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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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Thousand-Year Storm
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Preordain
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
43%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Lightning Bolt
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Faithless Looting
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Ponder
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Brainstorm
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Negate
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Opt
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Guttersnipe
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Archaeomancer
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Archmage of Runes
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Peregrine Drake
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Ledger Shredder
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Consider
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Terminate
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Seething Song
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Flame of Anor
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Reverberate
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Twincast
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Reiterate
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Desperate Ritual
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Maestros Charm
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Essence Scatter
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Teach by Example
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Turnabout
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
High Tide
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Saw in Half
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Unwind
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Crosis's Charm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Mana Geyser
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Epic Experiment
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Final Parting
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Grapeshot
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Strategic Planning
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Chain of Smog
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Chart a Course
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
See the Truth
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Insult // Injury
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Baral's Expertise
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Mastery
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
River's Rebuke
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Profane Tutor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Spelltwine
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Careful Study
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Dark Petition
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Twinning Staff
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Secrets of the Dead
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Double Vision
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Burning Vengeance
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Mornsong Aria
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Firemind's Research
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Professor Onyx
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Agna Qel'a
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion35 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-25%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Grixis Panorama
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Dismal Backwater
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Deceit
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-26%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Watery Grave
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-33%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-33%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Isle
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
1%synergy