Chief Jim Hopper // Eleven, the Mage (Commander) - Optimized

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Cecily, Haunted Mage // Sophina, Spearsage DeserterCecily, Haunted Mage // Sophina, Spearsage Deserter

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wisdom of Ages
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Turbulent Moor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Joined Researchers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Springs
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Academy Manufactor
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Grim Hireling
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Time Sieve
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Time Stretch
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Baleful Strix
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-0%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Crime Novelist
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Tivit, Seller of Secrets
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Notion Thief
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Teysa, Opulent Oligarch
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Erdwal Illuminator
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Gleaming Geardrake
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mockingbird
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Marionette Master
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Voice of Victory
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Novice Inspector
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Wernog, Rider's Chaplain
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mayhem Devil
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Thraben Inspector
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Silence
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Brain Freeze
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Tainted Pact
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Consultation
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Deduce
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-16%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Intuition
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Void Rend
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Ad Nauseam
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Erode
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Boros Charm
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-0%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Officious Interrogation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Spider-Sense
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Dispatch
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Magma Opus
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Memory Lapse
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
In Garruk's Wake
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Expropriate
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Bounty
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Apex of Power
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
World at War
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Enter the Infinite
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Storm Herd
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Personal Tutor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Damn
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Dream Harvest
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Full Throttle
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Corruption
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rise and Shine
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Temporal Mastery
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Reshape
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Surge to Victory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-23%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Dolmen Gate
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Skateboard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-0%synergy
Venser's Journal
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Genji Glove
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Reconnaissance
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Thorough Investigation
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Guild Artisan
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Storm the Vault
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Windcrag Siege
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Search the Premises
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Omniscience
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Archway of Innovation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-27%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-31%synergy
Ancient Den
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-29%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-29%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Dimir Signet
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Resonating Lute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Island
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Swamp
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Plains
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Raffine's Tower
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Crypt
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Monastery
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Plateau
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Badlands
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Volcanic Island
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Luxury Suite
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Savai Triome
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Champions
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-12%synergy
Deserted Beach
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy