Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Upgraded Control

Background image for How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Koh, the Face Stealer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Airship Engine Room
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Agna Qel'a
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Realm of Koh
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
69%inclusion53 decks77 decks
58%synergy
Essence Flux
60%inclusion46 decks77 decks
54%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
43%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
41%synergy
Displacer Kitten
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
39%synergy
Monument to Endurance
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
39%synergy
Reanimate
62%inclusion48 decks77 decks
38%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion44 decks77 decks
36%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
61%inclusion47 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion43 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion40 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Animate Dead
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Anger
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-9%synergy
Notion Thief
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-10%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Kefka, Dancing Mad
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
32%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
30%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
31%synergy
Baleful Strix
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Bone Miser
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Spark Double
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Norman Osborn
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Sangromancer
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Fell Specter
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Phantasmal Image
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
The Locust God
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Massacre Wurm
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Ledger Shredder
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Laughing Mad
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Planar Incision
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Espers to Magicite
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Flame of Anor
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Drown in the Loch
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Blur
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Siren's Ruse
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Entomb
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Displace
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Dig Through Time
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Sense
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Dismember
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Transpose
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Stubborn Denial
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion25 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion22 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Syphon Mind
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Stitch Together
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Will of the Abzan
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Dark Deal
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Persist
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Electroduplicate
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Circle of Power
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Poison the Waters
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Molten Duplication
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Suplex
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
-9%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
35%inclusion27 decks77 decks
29%synergy
Megrim
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Bandit's Talent
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Dance of the Dead
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Court of Ambition
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-8%synergy
Oppression
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Curiosity
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Amonkhet
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
29%inclusion22 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Arena of Glory
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Restless Vents
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion74 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion73 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
75%inclusion58 decks77 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
70%inclusion54 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion54 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Relic of Sauron
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion75 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion75 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion73 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion73 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion49 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
61%inclusion47 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
61%inclusion47 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Watery Grave
60%inclusion46 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
55%inclusion42 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Steam Vents
52%inclusion40 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Xander's Lounge
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
47%inclusion36 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
47%inclusion36 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion36 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
28%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion26 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
34%inclusion26 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Seething Landscape
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Oscorp Industries
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
-12%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
-8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Ruins
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
11%synergy