Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander)

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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
Scorched Geyser
1.2%inclusion3 decks258 decks
1%synergy
Fast Forward
0.8%inclusion7 decks893 decks
1%synergy
Shredder's Technique
0.7%inclusion6 decks912 decks
0%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
0.4%inclusion1 decks258 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Springs
0.4%inclusion1 decks258 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion6.45K decks6.74K decks
94%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
94%inclusion6.34K decks6.74K decks
92%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
92%inclusion6.20K decks6.74K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Opulence
93%inclusion6.27K decks6.74K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
91%inclusion6.15K decks6.74K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
91%inclusion6.15K decks6.74K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
89%inclusion5.99K decks6.74K decks
87%synergy
Curse of Thirst
87%inclusion5.88K decks6.74K decks
86%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
86%inclusion5.81K decks6.74K decks
84%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
86%inclusion5.79K decks6.74K decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion5.78K decks6.74K decks
84%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
80%inclusion5.42K decks6.74K decks
79%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
80%inclusion5.38K decks6.74K decks
78%synergy
Maddening Hex
80%inclusion5.36K decks6.74K decks
78%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
75%inclusion5.08K decks6.74K decks
74%synergy
Propaganda
75%inclusion5.04K decks6.74K decks
61%synergy
Cruel Reality
74%inclusion5K decks6.74K decks
73%synergy
Curse of Obsession
74%inclusion4.96K decks6.74K decks
72%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
72%inclusion4.85K decks6.74K decks
45%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
71%inclusion4.78K decks6.74K decks
70%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion1.22K decks6.74K decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion1.20K decks6.74K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion1.05K decks6.74K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion750 decks6.74K decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.0%inclusion608 decks6.74K decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.7%inclusion387 decks6.74K decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
68%inclusion4.56K decks6.74K decks
67%synergy
Grim Guardian
65%inclusion4.40K decks6.74K decks
64%synergy
Doomwake Giant
61%inclusion4.10K decks6.74K decks
60%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
52%inclusion3.50K decks6.74K decks
51%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion3.48K decks6.74K decks
48%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
51%inclusion3.44K decks6.74K decks
50%synergy
Entity Tracker
50%inclusion2.90K decks5.84K decks
49%synergy
Clever Impersonator
48%inclusion3.23K decks6.74K decks
45%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
45%inclusion3.04K decks6.74K decks
44%synergy
Wicked Visitor
44%inclusion2.93K decks6.74K decks
43%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
32%inclusion2.18K decks6.74K decks
30%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
32%inclusion2.17K decks6.74K decks
32%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
31%inclusion2.12K decks6.74K decks
31%synergy
Silent Arbiter
31%inclusion2.08K decks6.74K decks
27%synergy
Stuffy Doll
27%inclusion1.85K decks6.74K decks
27%synergy
Fog Bank
22%inclusion1.49K decks6.74K decks
21%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
22%inclusion1.48K decks6.74K decks
22%synergy
Balemurk Leech
21%inclusion1.25K decks5.84K decks
21%synergy
Blightcaster
21%inclusion1.42K decks6.74K decks
21%synergy
Agent of Erebos
21%inclusion1.41K decks6.74K decks
21%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
20%inclusion1.17K decks5.84K decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
19%inclusion1.28K decks6.74K decks
19%synergy
Brash Taunter
18%inclusion1.20K decks6.74K decks
17%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
16%inclusion1.05K decks6.74K decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion1K decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Trinket Mage
13%inclusion879 decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion845 decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
12%inclusion807 decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
The Rani
11%inclusion735 decks6.74K decks
10%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
11%inclusion724 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
10%inclusion653 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
10%inclusion649 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
10%inclusion649 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
9.4%inclusion635 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
8.9%inclusion598 decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
8.8%inclusion592 decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Creepy Doll
7.5%inclusion508 decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
Blood Aspirant
7.3%inclusion494 decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.1%inclusion477 decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.3%inclusion427 decks6.74K decks
0%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.1%inclusion411 decks6.74K decks
-3%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
5.6%inclusion377 decks6.74K decks
4%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
5.6%inclusion354 decks6.35K decks
4%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
5.5%inclusion370 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.1%inclusion74 decks1.45K decks
-6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
59%inclusion4K decks6.74K decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion3.19K decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Terminate
40%inclusion2.71K decks6.74K decks
15%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion2.70K decks6.74K decks
18%synergy
Perilous Research
39%inclusion2.65K decks6.74K decks
39%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion2.11K decks6.74K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion1.83K decks6.74K decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
21%inclusion1.38K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Read the Runes
17%inclusion1.13K decks6.74K decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion1.05K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion1.02K decks6.74K decks
-21%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
14%inclusion948 decks6.74K decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion876 decks6.74K decks
-17%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion869 decks6.74K decks
-3%synergy
Ice Out
13%inclusion847 decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion763 decks6.74K decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion696 decks6.74K decks
-9%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion604 decks5.85K decks
-2%synergy
Pongify
9.4%inclusion631 decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
9.2%inclusion620 decks6.74K decks
-8%synergy
Swan Song
7.4%inclusion500 decks6.74K decks
-12%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.3%inclusion490 decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
6.6%inclusion444 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
6.2%inclusion420 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Farsight Ritual
6.0%inclusion402 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.8%inclusion392 decks6.74K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
55%inclusion3.73K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion2.17K decks6.74K decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion1.98K decks6.74K decks
1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
25%inclusion1.66K decks6.74K decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Swine
24%inclusion1.59K decks6.74K decks
23%synergy
Asinine Antics
22%inclusion1.46K decks6.74K decks
21%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
16%inclusion945 decks5.86K decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion816 decks5.44K decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion888 decks6.74K decks
-7%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
11%inclusion768 decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion686 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion684 decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion674 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion619 decks6.74K decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.2%inclusion617 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion557 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion446 decks6.74K decks
-17%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.6%inclusion443 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.4%inclusion434 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.2%inclusion417 decks6.74K decks
-13%synergy
Role Reversal
5.4%inclusion365 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
5.2%inclusion351 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
53%inclusion3.56K decks6.74K decks
52%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion2.48K decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
Crystal Chimes
36%inclusion2.39K decks6.74K decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion2.35K decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
35%inclusion2.33K decks6.74K decks
33%synergy
Crawlspace
30%inclusion2.04K decks6.74K decks
28%synergy
Despotic Scepter
27%inclusion1.81K decks6.74K decks
26%synergy
Strionic Resonator
24%inclusion1.64K decks6.74K decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion614 decks6.74K decks
-2%synergy
Lithoform Engine
7.3%inclusion492 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
6.2%inclusion419 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
68%inclusion4.57K decks6.74K decks
67%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
64%inclusion4.28K decks6.74K decks
62%synergy
Mirrormade
59%inclusion3.99K decks6.74K decks
57%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
53%inclusion3.55K decks6.74K decks
52%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
52%inclusion3.47K decks6.74K decks
51%synergy
Paradox Haze
51%inclusion3.44K decks6.74K decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
47%inclusion3.15K decks6.74K decks
46%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
46%inclusion3.06K decks6.74K decks
45%synergy
Copy Enchantment
44%inclusion2.96K decks6.74K decks
42%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
40%inclusion2.72K decks6.74K decks
39%synergy
Curse of Leeches
39%inclusion2.64K decks6.74K decks
38%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
37%inclusion2.52K decks6.74K decks
37%synergy
Curse of Inertia
36%inclusion2.40K decks6.74K decks
35%synergy
Curse of Chaos
34%inclusion2.29K decks6.74K decks
33%synergy
Extravagant Replication
34%inclusion2.26K decks6.74K decks
29%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
32%inclusion2.16K decks6.74K decks
31%synergy
Grievous Wound
25%inclusion1.46K decks5.89K decks
24%synergy
Fraying Sanity
24%inclusion1.61K decks6.74K decks
23%synergy
Court of Vantress
24%inclusion1.58K decks6.74K decks
20%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
21%inclusion1.39K decks6.74K decks
20%synergy
No Mercy
20%inclusion1.34K decks6.74K decks
18%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.54K decks
16%synergy
Captive Audience
17%inclusion1.13K decks6.74K decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Puca's Mischief
14%inclusion938 decks6.74K decks
14%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
12%inclusion788 decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion700 decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Shiny Impetus
10%inclusion694 decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Infernal Tribute
10%inclusion681 decks6.74K decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.3%inclusion623 decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.2%inclusion618 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Into the Pit
9.1%inclusion529 decks5.81K decks
9%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
7.4%inclusion498 decks6.74K decks
7%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
6.9%inclusion466 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.1%inclusion410 decks6.74K decks
-9%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
6.0%inclusion406 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion916 decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion3.74K decks6.74K decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion2.55K decks6.74K decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion1.11K decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
16%inclusion1.10K decks6.74K decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion806 decks6.74K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.8%inclusion527 decks6.74K decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.8%inclusion458 decks6.74K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion375 decks6.74K decks
0%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.4%inclusion362 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion6.01K decks6.74K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion5.96K decks6.74K decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion3.26K decks6.74K decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
47%inclusion3.19K decks6.74K decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion2.95K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
34%inclusion2.30K decks6.74K decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion2.15K decks6.74K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion2.08K decks6.74K decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29%inclusion1.94K decks6.74K decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion1.64K decks6.74K decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion1.18K decks6.74K decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion964 decks6.74K decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion918 decks6.74K decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.4%inclusion632 decks6.74K decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
9.0%inclusion603 decks6.74K decks
-4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.6%inclusion378 decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion6.61K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion6.59K decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion6.55K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion6.21K decks6.74K decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
71%inclusion4.80K decks6.74K decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion4.07K decks6.74K decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion3.47K decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
51%inclusion3.46K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
51%inclusion3.45K decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion3.31K decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion3.26K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
48%inclusion3.23K decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion2.61K decks6.74K decks
-9%synergy
Blood Crypt
38%inclusion2.53K decks6.74K decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
37%inclusion2.51K decks6.74K decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion2.46K decks6.74K decks
13%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion2.38K decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
35%inclusion2.33K decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion2.27K decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
30%inclusion2.04K decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion1.90K decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion1.85K decks6.74K decks
2%synergy
Maestros Theater
27%inclusion1.81K decks6.74K decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
26%inclusion1.76K decks6.74K decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
26%inclusion1.74K decks6.74K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion1.68K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
25%inclusion1.60K decks6.50K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
23%inclusion1.57K decks6.74K decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion1.52K decks6.74K decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion1.51K decks6.74K decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
22%inclusion1.51K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion1.44K decks6.74K decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion1.44K decks6.74K decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion1.38K decks6.74K decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion1.25K decks6.74K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion1.18K decks6.74K decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion1.17K decks6.74K decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion1.10K decks6.74K decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion951 decks6.74K decks
-13%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion942 decks6.74K decks
-14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion907 decks6.74K decks
2%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion749 decks6.74K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion741 decks6.74K decks
-4%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion719 decks6.74K decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
10%inclusion682 decks6.74K decks
-2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
10%inclusion662 decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion661 decks6.74K decks
-1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
9.4%inclusion632 decks6.74K decks
3%synergy
Grixis Panorama
9.2%inclusion619 decks6.74K decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
8.6%inclusion581 decks6.74K decks
2%synergy