Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge (Commander) - Upgraded Spellslinger

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fire Lord Azula
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Boomerang Basics
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mnemonic Deluge
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
75%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Spelltwine
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Decree of Pain
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Brainstorm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Army of the Damned
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
44%synergy
Oblivion Sower
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Thief of Sanity
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
The Infamous Cruelclaw
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Omnispell Adept
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Galvanoth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Blight Herder
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Nalfeshnee
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nightveil Specter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Elite Arcanist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Decadent Dragon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Misthollow Griffin
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Elder Brain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sire of Stagnation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Strago and Relm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Blood for the Blood God!
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Flame of Anor
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Brainsurge
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Crosis's Charm
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Siphon Insight
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Fated Return
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Memory Plunder
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Reverberate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-30%synergy
Evacuation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
See Double
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grixis Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Insidious Will
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Savage Beating
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wild Ricochet
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Teach by Example
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Consign to Memory
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Invert Polarity
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Blatant Thievery
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Time Stretch
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Clone Legion
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Worst Fears
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Volcanic Vision
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Blood Money
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Heartless Conscription
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Rite of Replication
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Day
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Profane Transfusion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Stolen Identity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Phthisis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Bribery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Howl of the Horde
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Rise of the Eldrazi
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Expropriate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mind's Desire
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Tempest
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Slave of Bolas
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
All Is Dust
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Repay in Kind
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Rousing Refrain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Make an Example
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Knowledge Exploitation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Brass's Bounty
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wand of Wonder
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Strionic Resonator
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Wand
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Scroll Rack
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Crystal Shard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Armillary Sphere
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Genji Glove
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Rising of the Day
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Double Vision
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fervor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
1%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Stolen Strategy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Tempest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Triple Triad
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Powerbalance
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Riptide Laboratory
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Temple of the False God
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Halimar Depths
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Access Tunnel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mirrorpool
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Castle Vantress
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Flamekin Village
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Relic of Sauron
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Island
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Seething Landscape
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Grixis Panorama
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malice
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy