Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Optimized

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #346
58decks
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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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Hexing Squelcher
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Curse of Opulence
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Maddening Hex
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Curse of Thirst
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Trespasser's Curse
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Propaganda
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Curse of Obsession
72%inclusion42 decks58 decks
71%synergy
Curse of Echoes
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Cruel Reality
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Clever Impersonator
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Doomwake Giant
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Entity Tracker
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Grim Guardian
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Silent Arbiter
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Wicked Visitor
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Stuffy Doll
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Fog Bank
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Agent of Erebos
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Opposition Agent
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
The Rani
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Blightcaster
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Balemurk Leech
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Fate Unraveler
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Perilous Research
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Ice Out
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Countersquall
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Read the Runes
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Asinine Antics
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Timetwister
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Harmless Offering
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dreadbore
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Claws of Gix
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Cloud Key
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Crawlspace
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Crystal Chimes
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Despotic Scepter
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Strionic Resonator
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Skull of Orm
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Lithoform Engine
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Hospitality
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Paradox Haze
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Mirrormade
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Copy Enchantment
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
No Mercy
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Extravagant Replication
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Court of Vantress
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Chaos
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Fraying Sanity
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Inertia
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Grievous Wound
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Leeches
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Puca's Mischief
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Captive Audience
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Tribute
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
As Foretold
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Witness Protection
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Overburden
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Pendrell Mists
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Bitterblossom
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Wasteland
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Island
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Xander's Lounge
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy