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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Scryfall
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Hexing Squelcher
3.5%inclusion3 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
3.2%inclusion27 decks838 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
1.4%inclusion12 decks838 decks
-2%synergy
Honest Work
1.4%inclusion13 decks936 decks
1%synergy
Mirrorform
1.2%inclusion1 decks86 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion6.02K decks6.29K decks
94%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
94%inclusion5.93K decks6.29K decks
92%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
92%inclusion5.80K decks6.29K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
92%inclusion5.78K decks6.29K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Opulence
93%inclusion5.85K decks6.29K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
91%inclusion5.75K decks6.29K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
89%inclusion5.62K decks6.29K decks
88%synergy
Curse of Thirst
88%inclusion5.50K decks6.29K decks
86%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
86%inclusion5.41K decks6.29K decks
84%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
86%inclusion5.42K decks6.29K decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion5.38K decks6.29K decks
84%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
81%inclusion5.08K decks6.29K decks
79%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
80%inclusion5.05K decks6.29K decks
79%synergy
Maddening Hex
79%inclusion4.97K decks6.29K decks
77%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
75%inclusion4.73K decks6.29K decks
74%synergy
Cruel Reality
75%inclusion4.73K decks6.29K decks
74%synergy
Propaganda
75%inclusion4.69K decks6.29K decks
61%synergy
Curse of Obsession
74%inclusion4.62K decks6.29K decks
72%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
73%inclusion4.58K decks6.29K decks
46%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
71%inclusion4.45K decks6.29K decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion1.16K decks6.29K decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion1.15K decks6.29K decks
-6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion986 decks6.29K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion694 decks6.29K decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.0%inclusion568 decks6.29K decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.8%inclusion364 decks6.29K decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
69%inclusion4.32K decks6.29K decks
67%synergy
Grim Guardian
66%inclusion4.13K decks6.29K decks
65%synergy
Doomwake Giant
62%inclusion3.88K decks6.29K decks
60%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
52%inclusion3.29K decks6.29K decks
51%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
51%inclusion3.21K decks6.29K decks
47%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
50%inclusion3.16K decks6.29K decks
49%synergy
Clever Impersonator
49%inclusion3.05K decks6.29K decks
46%synergy
Entity Tracker
48%inclusion2.29K decks4.77K decks
47%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
44%inclusion2.77K decks6.29K decks
43%synergy
Wicked Visitor
44%inclusion2.75K decks6.29K decks
43%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
34%inclusion2.12K decks6.29K decks
33%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
33%inclusion2.10K decks6.29K decks
31%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion2.06K decks6.29K decks
29%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
31%inclusion1.81K decks5.79K decks
30%synergy
Stuffy Doll
28%inclusion1.75K decks6.29K decks
27%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.29K decks
21%synergy
Agent of Erebos
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.29K decks
21%synergy
Blightcaster
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.29K decks
21%synergy
Fog Bank
21%inclusion1.33K decks6.29K decks
20%synergy
Balemurk Leech
21%inclusion995 decks4.77K decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
20%inclusion1.23K decks6.29K decks
19%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
19%inclusion917 decks4.77K decks
19%synergy
Brash Taunter
17%inclusion1.09K decks6.29K decks
16%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
16%inclusion1K decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion992 decks6.29K decks
3%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion892 decks6.29K decks
13%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
13%inclusion798 decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
The Rani
12%inclusion783 decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion747 decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
11%inclusion691 decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
11%inclusion675 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
11%inclusion674 decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
11%inclusion661 decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
10%inclusion656 decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
10%inclusion605 decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
10%inclusion605 decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Blood Aspirant
7.6%inclusion480 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.6%inclusion478 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Creepy Doll
7.3%inclusion462 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.8%inclusion425 decks6.29K decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.2%inclusion390 decks6.29K decks
-3%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
6.0%inclusion378 decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
5.7%inclusion358 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
5.7%inclusion299 decks5.29K decks
4%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
5.6%inclusion353 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
5.2%inclusion270 decks5.17K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
60%inclusion3.75K decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion3.04K decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion2.58K decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion2.56K decks6.29K decks
18%synergy
Perilous Research
39%inclusion2.46K decks6.29K decks
38%synergy
Bedevil
32%inclusion2.01K decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion1.71K decks6.29K decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
21%inclusion1.30K decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Read the Runes
17%inclusion1.10K decks6.29K decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion1.03K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
15%inclusion940 decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion884 decks6.29K decks
-21%synergy
Ice Out
13%inclusion807 decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion774 decks6.29K decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion764 decks6.29K decks
-17%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion536 decks4.78K decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion667 decks6.29K decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion620 decks6.29K decks
-9%synergy
Pongify
9.4%inclusion592 decks6.29K decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
9.3%inclusion582 decks6.29K decks
-8%synergy
Swan Song
7.5%inclusion473 decks6.29K decks
-11%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.4%inclusion464 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
6.9%inclusion431 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
6.5%inclusion411 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.1%inclusion386 decks6.29K decks
1%synergy
Farsight Ritual
6.1%inclusion386 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion3.52K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion2.01K decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion1.86K decks6.29K decks
0%synergy
Curse of the Swine
24%inclusion1.53K decks6.29K decks
23%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion1.51K decks6.29K decks
22%synergy
Asinine Antics
23%inclusion1.46K decks6.29K decks
23%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
16%inclusion749 decks4.79K decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion677 decks4.36K decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion821 decks6.29K decks
-8%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
12%inclusion783 decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion670 decks6.29K decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion637 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion636 decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion623 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.4%inclusion590 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.9%inclusion562 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.7%inclusion421 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.6%inclusion418 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.6%inclusion416 decks6.29K decks
-13%synergy
Windfall
6.6%inclusion412 decks6.29K decks
-17%synergy
Role Reversal
5.9%inclusion368 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
5.5%inclusion347 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
55%inclusion3.45K decks6.29K decks
54%synergy
Crystal Chimes
37%inclusion2.32K decks6.29K decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion2.29K decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion2.23K decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Cloud Key
33%inclusion2.10K decks6.29K decks
32%synergy
Crawlspace
30%inclusion1.89K decks6.29K decks
28%synergy
Despotic Scepter
28%inclusion1.73K decks6.29K decks
27%synergy
Strionic Resonator
27%inclusion1.68K decks6.29K decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion604 decks6.29K decks
-3%synergy
Lithoform Engine
7.9%inclusion497 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
6.7%inclusion423 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
67%inclusion4.19K decks6.29K decks
65%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
63%inclusion3.93K decks6.29K decks
61%synergy
Mirrormade
60%inclusion3.75K decks6.29K decks
57%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
52%inclusion3.27K decks6.29K decks
51%synergy
Paradox Haze
51%inclusion3.21K decks6.29K decks
48%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
51%inclusion3.18K decks6.29K decks
50%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
46%inclusion2.88K decks6.29K decks
45%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
45%inclusion2.84K decks6.29K decks
44%synergy
Copy Enchantment
42%inclusion2.66K decks6.29K decks
41%synergy
Curse of Leeches
41%inclusion2.55K decks6.29K decks
40%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
39%inclusion2.45K decks6.29K decks
38%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
37%inclusion2.35K decks6.29K decks
37%synergy
Curse of Inertia
35%inclusion2.22K decks6.29K decks
35%synergy
Curse of Chaos
34%inclusion2.11K decks6.29K decks
33%synergy
Extravagant Replication
33%inclusion2.08K decks6.29K decks
29%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
32%inclusion2.01K decks6.29K decks
31%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.83K decks
23%synergy
Court of Vantress
24%inclusion1.49K decks6.29K decks
19%synergy
Fraying Sanity
23%inclusion1.46K decks6.29K decks
22%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
20%inclusion1.24K decks6.29K decks
19%synergy
No Mercy
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.29K decks
17%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
18%inclusion984 decks5.49K decks
17%synergy
Captive Audience
17%inclusion1.09K decks6.29K decks
17%synergy
Puca's Mischief
15%inclusion955 decks6.29K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion927 decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
12%inclusion771 decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Infernal Tribute
11%inclusion678 decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion673 decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion669 decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Into the Pit
10%inclusion472 decks4.74K decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion625 decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.3%inclusion586 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
7.8%inclusion489 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
7.3%inclusion460 decks6.29K decks
7%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
6.1%inclusion382 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.8%inclusion367 decks6.29K decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion863 decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion3.48K decks6.29K decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion2.41K decks6.29K decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion1.06K decks6.29K decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion773 decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.9%inclusion499 decks6.29K decks
-8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.8%inclusion425 decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.7%inclusion357 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion351 decks6.29K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion5.62K decks6.29K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion5.57K decks6.29K decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion3.12K decks6.29K decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
49%inclusion3.08K decks6.29K decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion2.85K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
34%inclusion2.13K decks6.29K decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion2.01K decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion1.97K decks6.29K decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29%inclusion1.79K decks6.29K decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion1.51K decks6.29K decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion1.16K decks6.29K decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion918 decks6.29K decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion872 decks6.29K decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion607 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion573 decks6.29K decks
-5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.8%inclusion365 decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion6.16K decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion6.14K decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion6.10K decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion5.80K decks6.29K decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
71%inclusion4.49K decks6.29K decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion3.80K decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion3.27K decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion3.12K decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3.12K decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion3.12K decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Xander's Lounge
48%inclusion3.03K decks6.29K decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
47%inclusion2.97K decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Watery Grave
38%inclusion2.38K decks6.29K decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion2.37K decks6.29K decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion2.29K decks6.29K decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion2.28K decks6.29K decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion2.28K decks6.29K decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
35%inclusion2.20K decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion2.14K decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
30%inclusion1.88K decks6.29K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion1.86K decks6.29K decks
9%synergy
Maestros Theater
28%inclusion1.75K decks6.29K decks
18%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion1.70K decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion1.69K decks6.29K decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
26%inclusion1.63K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
26%inclusion1.40K decks5.44K decks
8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion1.59K decks6.29K decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
24%inclusion1.53K decks6.29K decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion1.46K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion1.41K decks6.29K decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion1.40K decks6.29K decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion1.39K decks6.29K decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion1.36K decks6.29K decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion1.34K decks6.29K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.29K decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.29K decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion1.15K decks6.29K decks
-11%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion1.09K decks6.29K decks
-1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion907 decks6.29K decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion851 decks6.29K decks
-13%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion842 decks6.29K decks
-14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion677 decks6.25K decks
-1%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion681 decks6.29K decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion672 decks6.29K decks
-4%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion660 decks6.29K decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion646 decks6.24K decks
0%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
10%inclusion643 decks6.29K decks
3%synergy
Grixis Panorama
10%inclusion618 decks6.29K decks
6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion616 decks6.29K decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
9.2%inclusion579 decks6.29K decks
3%synergy