Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Discard

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Laughing Mad
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Essence Flux
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Espers to Magicite
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Waste Not
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Planar Incision
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Anger
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Game Changers
Gifts Ungiven
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Notion Thief
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Fell Specter
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Baleful Strix
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Wonder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Coalstoke Gearhulk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Sangromancer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Ultimecia, Time Sorceress
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Massacre Wurm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Archaeomancer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Queen Brahne
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Garland, Knight of Cornelia
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Jecht, Reluctant Guardian
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Hecteyes
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Generator Servant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
The Locust God
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Necrogoyf
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Aether Channeler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Xande, Dark Mage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Quistis Trepe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Displace
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Saw in Half
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Drown in the Loch
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Overkill
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Magic Damper
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Blur
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Siren's Ruse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Perplex
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Refute
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Excavation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fateful Showdown
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Wizard's Retort
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Fire Magic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fight On!
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Light of Judgment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Syncopate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Soul Manipulation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Dispel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Countersquall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Eject
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Opera Love Song
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Stitch Together
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Counsel
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Syphon Mind
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Poison the Waters
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Circle of Power
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Snort
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Splash Portal
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Evil Reawakened
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Suplex
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Electroduplicate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Persist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Whispering Madness
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dark Deal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Step Through
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Fell
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
The Final Days
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cut Your Losses
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Boltwave
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Let's Play a Game
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ninja's Blades
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Caress
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Painful Quandary
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Bandit's Talent
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Raiders' Wake
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Megrim
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Chorale of the Void
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ambition
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Necromancy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Training Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Dying to Serve
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Gossip's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Feast of Sanity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Oppression
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Ether
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Peak
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Seething Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Oscorp Industries
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Isle
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Maestros Theater
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-35%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Treno, Dark City
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy