Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
93%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
89%synergy
Skeleton Crew
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
88%synergy
Hostage Taker
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
83%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
89%inclusion40 decks45 decks
82%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
81%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
80%synergy
Corsair Captain
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
79%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
77%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Port Razer
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
74%synergy
The Indomitable
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
73%synergy
Merchant Raiders
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
76%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
72%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
70%synergy
Faithless Looting
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Warkite Marauder
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Evacuation
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
66%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
63%synergy
Creatures
Breeches, Eager Pillager
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
60%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Timestream Navigator
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Spectral Sailor
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Captivating Crew
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Daring Saboteur
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Departed Deckhand
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Coastline Marauders
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Soul Diviner
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Edward Kenway
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Deadeye Tracker
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Lightning-Rig Crew
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Fain, the Broker
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Crafty Cutpurse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Ruthless Knave
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Brazen Freebooter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Prismari Command
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Lethal Scheme
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Frantic Search
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Admiral's Order
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Siren's Ruse
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Spell Swindle
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-27%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Blood Money
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Distant Melody
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
19%synergy
March of the Drowned
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Back in Town
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Buried Alive
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Crippling Fear
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Pumpkin Bombardment
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
57%synergy
Herald's Horn
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
52%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
41%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
18%synergy
The Belligerent
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Power Conduit
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Jackdaw
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Collector's Vault
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Fell Flagship
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Pirate Hat
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Map
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Boosted Sloop
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Black Market Connections
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Double Down
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Coastal Piracy
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Desolate Lighthouse
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
62%synergy
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Nesting Grounds
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Dimir Signet
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-34%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-40%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Sunken Hollow
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
65%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
69%synergy
Choked Estuary
73%inclusion33 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
65%synergy
Evolving Wilds
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Thriving Isle
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Thriving Bluff
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Thriving Moor
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Port of Karfell
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-22%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-29%synergy
Seething Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Ferrous Lake
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Oscorp Industries
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Sinister Hideout
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Asylum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy