Garza Zol, Plague Queen (Commander)

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hidden Hideout
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Armaggon, Future Shark
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Shark Shredder, Killer Clone
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Cool but Rude
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blade of the Bloodchief
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Blood Tyrant
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Cordial Vampire
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Rakish Heir
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
28%synergy
Necropolis Regent
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Dark Ritual
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
-19%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Bedevil
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Bloodline Keeper
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Patron of the Vein
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Vampire Socialite
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Bloodlord of Vaasgoth
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Captivating Vampire
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Soul Collector
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Evelyn, the Covetous
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Champion of Dusk
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Drana, Kalastria Bloodchief
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Markov Blademaster
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Twilight Prophet
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Vampire Hexmage
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Drana, the Last Bloodchief
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Kazarov, Sengir Pureblood
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Vein Drinker
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Sengir Vampire
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Strefan, Maurer Progenitor
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter Specialist
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Sengir, the Dark Baron
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Nirkana Revenant
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Dark Impostor
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Mephidross Vampire
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Falkenrath Marauders
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Anje, Maid of Dishonor
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Krovikan Vampire
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Dragon
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Kalitas, Bloodchief of Ghet
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Blood Cultist
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Blood Seeker
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Nightveil Predator
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Markov Enforcer
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Archetype of Finality
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Crosis's Charm
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Fall of the Hammer
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion16 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Fire
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Urge to Feed
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Stinging Study
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Rabid Gnaw
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
11%synergy
Magic Damper
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Giantfall
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Fury
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Murder
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Opt
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Countersquall
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Seething Song
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Blood
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Waltz of Rage
15%inclusion15 decks98 decks
15%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Tribute
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Dreadbore
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Imposing Grandeur
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Markov Retribution
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-15%synergy
Ponder
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Go for Blood
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
0%synergy
New Blood
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Plague Wind
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Memories Returning
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Mask of Riddles
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Viridian Longbow
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Vorpal Sword
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Thornbite Staff
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Gorgon's Head
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Scythe of the Wretched
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Burning Anger
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Combat Research
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Pain for All
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Doom
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Hermetic Study
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Hypervolt Grasp
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Fire Whip
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Power of Fire
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Sorin Markov
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Barren Moor
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion81 decks111 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Signet
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Sauron
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
91%inclusion101 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Island
91%inclusion101 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
90%inclusion100 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion88 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
59%inclusion66 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39%inclusion43 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Maestros Theater
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Seething Landscape
27%inclusion29 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Luxury Suite
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Morphic Pool
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Voldaren Estate
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Malice
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Grixis Panorama
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Graven Cairns
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Oscorp Industries
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy