Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Curses

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
MTGStocks
Scorched Geyser
3.9%inclusion3 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
2.6%inclusion2 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Masterful Flourish
1.5%inclusion1 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Flashback
1.4%inclusion1 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
1.3%inclusion1 decks76 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion1.45K decks1.51K decks
94%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
95%inclusion1.43K decks1.51K decks
92%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
93%inclusion1.41K decks1.51K decks
92%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
93%inclusion1.40K decks1.51K decks
91%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
92%inclusion1.39K decks1.51K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Opulence
93%inclusion1.40K decks1.51K decks
89%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
89%inclusion1.35K decks1.51K decks
87%synergy
Curse of Thirst
88%inclusion1.33K decks1.51K decks
87%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion1.30K decks1.51K decks
84%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
86%inclusion1.30K decks1.51K decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Disturbance
86%inclusion1.30K decks1.51K decks
84%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
81%inclusion1.23K decks1.51K decks
80%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
81%inclusion1.23K decks1.51K decks
80%synergy
Maddening Hex
78%inclusion1.18K decks1.51K decks
76%synergy
Cruel Reality
78%inclusion1.17K decks1.51K decks
76%synergy
Propaganda
76%inclusion1.15K decks1.51K decks
62%synergy
Curse of Obsession
74%inclusion1.11K decks1.51K decks
72%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
74%inclusion1.11K decks1.51K decks
72%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
74%inclusion1.11K decks1.51K decks
47%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
72%inclusion1.09K decks1.51K decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion363 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion337 decks1.51K decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion273 decks1.51K decks
-3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion215 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion176 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.9%inclusion105 decks1.51K decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion85 decks1.51K decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
71%inclusion1.07K decks1.51K decks
70%synergy
Grim Guardian
66%inclusion1K decks1.51K decks
65%synergy
Doomwake Giant
63%inclusion947 decks1.51K decks
62%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
55%inclusion825 decks1.51K decks
54%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
50%inclusion750 decks1.51K decks
49%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
49%inclusion741 decks1.51K decks
45%synergy
Clever Impersonator
49%inclusion739 decks1.51K decks
46%synergy
Wicked Visitor
46%inclusion695 decks1.51K decks
45%synergy
Entity Tracker
44%inclusion455 decks1.02K decks
43%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
43%inclusion650 decks1.51K decks
42%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
35%inclusion526 decks1.51K decks
34%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
34%inclusion519 decks1.51K decks
34%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
33%inclusion506 decks1.51K decks
31%synergy
Silent Arbiter
32%inclusion482 decks1.51K decks
29%synergy
Stuffy Doll
27%inclusion408 decks1.51K decks
26%synergy
Blightcaster
23%inclusion353 decks1.51K decks
23%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
23%inclusion348 decks1.51K decks
23%synergy
Balemurk Leech
23%inclusion233 decks1.02K decks
22%synergy
Agent of Erebos
22%inclusion332 decks1.51K decks
22%synergy
Fog Bank
21%inclusion323 decks1.51K decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
20%inclusion306 decks1.51K decks
20%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
20%inclusion203 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion258 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Brash Taunter
16%inclusion249 decks1.51K decks
16%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
16%inclusion245 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Trinket Mage
16%inclusion244 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
14%inclusion210 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
12%inclusion178 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
The Rani
12%inclusion177 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion174 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
11%inclusion170 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
11%inclusion167 decks1.51K decks
10%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
11%inclusion164 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
10%inclusion155 decks1.51K decks
9%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
8.8%inclusion133 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
8.4%inclusion127 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.7%inclusion117 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Blood Aspirant
7.3%inclusion110 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
7.0%inclusion94 decks1.34K decks
6%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.6%inclusion100 decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.3%inclusion95 decks1.51K decks
-3%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
-6%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
5.8%inclusion84 decks1.44K decks
4%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
5.8%inclusion88 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Creepy Doll
5.8%inclusion88 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
5.6%inclusion85 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
5.6%inclusion85 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
59%inclusion892 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion742 decks1.51K decks
14%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion613 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion598 decks1.51K decks
17%synergy
Perilous Research
37%inclusion563 decks1.51K decks
37%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion461 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion356 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
22%inclusion328 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Read the Runes
18%inclusion269 decks1.51K decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion246 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
16%inclusion242 decks1.51K decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion212 decks1.51K decks
-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion205 decks1.51K decks
-24%synergy
Ice Out
13%inclusion192 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion184 decks1.51K decks
-18%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion122 decks1.03K decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion160 decks1.51K decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion153 decks1.51K decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion144 decks1.51K decks
-8%synergy
Pongify
8.7%inclusion131 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.7%inclusion117 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
7.3%inclusion111 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
6.5%inclusion98 decks1.51K decks
-13%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
6.4%inclusion96 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
6.2%inclusion61 decks986 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.0%inclusion91 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Farsight Ritual
5.8%inclusion88 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.6%inclusion85 decks1.51K decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.4%inclusion81 decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion839 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion493 decks1.51K decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion449 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
25%inclusion379 decks1.51K decks
24%synergy
Asinine Antics
24%inclusion360 decks1.51K decks
23%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
23%inclusion344 decks1.51K decks
21%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion292 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion134 decks714 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion227 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Final Vengeance
14%inclusion145 decks1.04K decks
13%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
14%inclusion206 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion181 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion160 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion158 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion156 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Replication Technique
9.3%inclusion141 decks1.51K decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.7%inclusion132 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.9%inclusion105 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Role Reversal
6.8%inclusion103 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.3%inclusion95 decks1.51K decks
-17%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.2%inclusion94 decks1.51K decks
-13%synergy
Harmless Offering
5.8%inclusion87 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.5%inclusion83 decks1.51K decks
-3%synergy
Last One Standing
5.4%inclusion81 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
55%inclusion832 decks1.51K decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion560 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
Crystal Chimes
37%inclusion556 decks1.51K decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion521 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
34%inclusion509 decks1.51K decks
32%synergy
Crawlspace
30%inclusion458 decks1.51K decks
28%synergy
Strionic Resonator
28%inclusion423 decks1.51K decks
24%synergy
Despotic Scepter
28%inclusion419 decks1.51K decks
27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion156 decks1.51K decks
0%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.7%inclusion131 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
6.8%inclusion103 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Skull of Orm
5.7%inclusion86 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion81 decks1.51K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
64%inclusion966 decks1.51K decks
63%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
60%inclusion914 decks1.51K decks
59%synergy
Mirrormade
60%inclusion902 decks1.51K decks
58%synergy
Paradox Haze
51%inclusion777 decks1.51K decks
49%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
50%inclusion749 decks1.51K decks
49%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
49%inclusion744 decks1.51K decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
43%inclusion655 decks1.51K decks
43%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
43%inclusion654 decks1.51K decks
42%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
40%inclusion605 decks1.51K decks
39%synergy
Copy Enchantment
40%inclusion605 decks1.51K decks
38%synergy
Curse of Leeches
39%inclusion590 decks1.51K decks
38%synergy
Curse of Inertia
35%inclusion533 decks1.51K decks
35%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
35%inclusion530 decks1.51K decks
34%synergy
Curse of Chaos
32%inclusion491 decks1.51K decks
32%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
31%inclusion472 decks1.51K decks
31%synergy
Extravagant Replication
31%inclusion466 decks1.51K decks
27%synergy
Court of Vantress
26%inclusion394 decks1.51K decks
23%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion246 decks1.07K decks
22%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
23%inclusion343 decks1.51K decks
22%synergy
Fraying Sanity
22%inclusion336 decks1.51K decks
21%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
20%inclusion300 decks1.51K decks
19%synergy
Captive Audience
19%inclusion281 decks1.51K decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
18%inclusion277 decks1.51K decks
17%synergy
Puca's Mischief
18%inclusion275 decks1.51K decks
18%synergy
Into the Pit
15%inclusion148 decks1K decks
14%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
14%inclusion206 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion202 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
12%inclusion175 decks1.51K decks
10%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion166 decks1.51K decks
9%synergy
Infernal Tribute
11%inclusion162 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion153 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.2%inclusion124 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
7.5%inclusion114 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
7.4%inclusion112 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
6.2%inclusion93 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.5%inclusion83 decks1.51K decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion219 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion847 decks1.51K decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion572 decks1.51K decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion261 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion250 decks1.51K decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion185 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.9%inclusion134 decks1.51K decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.3%inclusion110 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.2%inclusion109 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.4%inclusion82 decks1.51K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion1.35K decks1.51K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion1.34K decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
49%inclusion745 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
47%inclusion711 decks1.51K decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion675 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion531 decks1.51K decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion482 decks1.51K decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion477 decks1.51K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
29%inclusion439 decks1.51K decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion376 decks1.51K decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion292 decks1.51K decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion231 decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion206 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion156 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
9.3%inclusion141 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.1%inclusion108 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion1.48K decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion1.47K decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion1.46K decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion1.40K decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
71%inclusion1.08K decks1.51K decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion902 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion765 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
49%inclusion736 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion730 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
47%inclusion717 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
47%inclusion717 decks1.51K decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45%inclusion683 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion584 decks1.51K decks
-9%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion563 decks1.51K decks
6%synergy
Blood Crypt
37%inclusion561 decks1.51K decks
-9%synergy
Steam Vents
37%inclusion553 decks1.51K decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion553 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion550 decks1.51K decks
5%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion524 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
31%inclusion465 decks1.51K decks
22%synergy
Seething Landscape
30%inclusion447 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion437 decks1.51K decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
29%inclusion431 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
25%inclusion384 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion378 decks1.51K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion373 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion363 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
23%inclusion350 decks1.51K decks
13%synergy
Temple of Malice
23%inclusion345 decks1.51K decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
23%inclusion345 decks1.51K decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion344 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion344 decks1.51K decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion333 decks1.51K decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion323 decks1.51K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion270 decks1.51K decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion269 decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion262 decks1.51K decks
-12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion257 decks1.51K decks
-1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion214 decks1.51K decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion184 decks1.51K decks
1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion182 decks1.51K decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
12%inclusion178 decks1.51K decks
-16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion176 decks1.51K decks
-16%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion166 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion166 decks1.51K decks
-4%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion163 decks1.51K decks
-5%synergy
Grixis Panorama
10%inclusion157 decks1.51K decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
10%inclusion156 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
10%inclusion102 decks1.06K decks
0%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
9.4%inclusion142 decks1.51K decks
3%synergy