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Oct 8, 2025
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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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Exhibition Tidecaller
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Resonating Lute
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Flow State
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Sculpt
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Ponder
65%inclusion49 decks75 decks
57%synergy
Frantic Search
73%inclusion55 decks75 decks
53%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Brainstorm
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
47%synergy
Preordain
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
46%synergy
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion60 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Faithless Looting
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
41%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
71%inclusion53 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
47%inclusion35 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Bolt
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
44%inclusion33 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion32 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
52%synergy
Mystical Tutor
64%inclusion48 decks75 decks
50%synergy
Demonic Tutor
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
39%synergy
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
49%inclusion37 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Underworld Breach
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
29%synergy
Force of Will
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Guttersnipe
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Notion Thief
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Spellseeker
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Young Pyromancer
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Coruscation Mage
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Electrostatic Field
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Consider
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
34%synergy
Fact or Fiction
36%inclusion27 decks75 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion23 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Narset's Reversal
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Pact of Negation
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Charm
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Consultation
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Snap
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Flame of Anor
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Pact
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Ad Nauseam
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Reiterate
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Charm
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Duplication
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Return the Favor
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Intuition
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
40%inclusion30 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Mana Geyser
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
32%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
28%synergy
Gamble
29%inclusion22 decks75 decks
19%synergy
See the Truth
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
26%synergy
Exsanguinate
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Grapeshot
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Solve the Equation
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Past in Flames
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Smog
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Serum Visions
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Crackle with Power
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Dark Petition
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Bonus Round
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Doomsday
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Dark Deal
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Time Warp
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Strategic Planning
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Insult // Injury
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Brass's Bounty
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Primal Amulet
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-17%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Inscription
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Double Vision
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Search for Azcanta
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Waste Not
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
No Mercy
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
28%inclusion21 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Professor Onyx
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
22%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion69 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion63 decks75 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion51 decks75 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
63%inclusion47 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion25 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion9 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
-10%synergy
Mox Amber
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion73 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion73 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion72 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion71 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion58 decks75 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
76%inclusion57 decks75 decks
31%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion53 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion50 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion46 decks75 decks
27%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion45 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion43 decks75 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion42 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
53%inclusion40 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion39 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
51%inclusion38 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion36 decks75 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
41%inclusion31 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion29 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
-16%synergy
Underground River
37%inclusion28 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
35%inclusion26 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
-7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
32%inclusion24 decks75 decks
21%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion17 decks75 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion16 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
19%inclusion14 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Badlands
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Ruins
17%inclusion13 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion11 decks75 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion10 decks75 decks
10%synergy
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