Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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
Waterbender's Restoration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Essence Flux
66%inclusion77 decks117 decks
60%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
62%inclusion72 decks117 decks
57%synergy
Saw in Half
54%inclusion63 decks117 decks
50%synergy
Waste Not
60%inclusion70 decks117 decks
49%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
55%inclusion64 decks117 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Bolt
52%inclusion61 decks117 decks
44%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
48%inclusion56 decks117 decks
41%synergy
Electroduplicate
40%inclusion47 decks117 decks
39%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
44%inclusion52 decks117 decks
37%synergy
Demonic Counsel
40%inclusion47 decks117 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
58%inclusion68 decks117 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion65 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion61 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
48%inclusion56 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
42%inclusion49 decks117 decks
33%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
38%inclusion44 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion44 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Reanimate
37%inclusion43 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
-14%synergy
Gamble
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion45 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Generator Servant
35%inclusion41 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Combat Celebrant
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
31%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Blood Pet
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Skirk Prospector
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Goldhound
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
22%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Mayhem Devil
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
24%inclusion28 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
24%inclusion20 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
18%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Anger
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Sangromancer
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
11%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Fell Specter
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Bone Miser
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Queen Brahne
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Mysidian Elder
8.6%inclusion10 decks116 decks
6%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Spell Pierce
36%inclusion42 decks117 decks
33%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
34%inclusion40 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion39 decks117 decks
31%synergy
Pongify
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Miscast
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Flare of Duplication
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Resculpt
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Perplex
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Commandeer
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Bolt Bend
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Snapback
27%inclusion32 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Memory Lapse
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Delay
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Laughing Mad
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Misdirection
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Drown in the Loch
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Planar Incision
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
-20%synergy
Espers to Magicite
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Overkill
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Blur
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Unsubstantiate
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Fight On!
9.5%inclusion11 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Syncopate
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Refute
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Displace
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Flame of Anor
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-10%synergy
Snap
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Ringsight
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Strike It Rich
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
30%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Lively Dirge
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
27%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Final Parting
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
28%synergy
Persist
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Breath of Darigaaz
21%inclusion25 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
15%inclusion17 decks116 decks
11%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Circle of Power
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion14 decks117 decks
-19%synergy
Splash Portal
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Twinflame
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Stitch Together
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Suplex
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Dark Deal
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Evil Reawakened
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Poison the Waters
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion27 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
18%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
-17%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
3%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
27%inclusion32 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Megrim
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Liliana's Caress
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
18%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion23 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Raiders' Wake
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Bandit's Talent
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Oppression
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Dreams
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion45 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
28%inclusion33 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Peat Bog
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion15 decks117 decks
9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
-15%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.9%inclusion8 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion115 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion111 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
60%inclusion70 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion67 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
54%inclusion63 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion59 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion59 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Pentad Prism
22%inclusion26 decks117 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Blitzball
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Sauron
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion117 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion116 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion115 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion108 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion74 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
62%inclusion73 decks117 decks
24%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion70 decks117 decks
19%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
59%inclusion69 decks117 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion69 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
46%inclusion54 decks117 decks
20%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion53 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion51 decks117 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
38%inclusion45 decks117 decks
35%synergy
Tainted Peak
32%inclusion38 decks117 decks
29%synergy
Fiery Islet
32%inclusion37 decks117 decks
26%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion36 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Spire of Industry
30%inclusion35 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
29%inclusion34 decks117 decks
-26%synergy
Gemstone Mine
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion31 decks117 decks
2%synergy
River of Tears
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
-6%synergy
Choked Estuary
21%inclusion24 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
19%inclusion22 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion20 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Seething Landscape
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion19 decks117 decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion18 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
-32%synergy
Temple of Malice
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
15%inclusion17 decks117 decks
13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion16 decks117 decks
-11%synergy
Oscorp Industries
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Treno, Dark City
11%inclusion13 decks117 decks
10%synergy
Crossroads Village
10%inclusion12 decks116 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
10%inclusion12 decks117 decks
0%synergy
Dismal Backwater
9.4%inclusion11 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Graven Cairns
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
-32%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
4%synergy