Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Pillow Fort

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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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Curse of Thirst
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
91%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Opulence
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
89%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
89%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
87%inclusion47 decks54 decks
85%synergy
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Propaganda
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
75%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
78%synergy
Maddening Hex
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
78%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
78%synergy
Mirrormade
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
74%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
73%synergy
Claws of Gix
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
69%synergy
Curse of Obsession
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
69%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
67%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
67%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Necropotence
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
33%synergy
Doomwake Giant
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
54%synergy
Clever Impersonator
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Accursed Witch
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Grim Guardian
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Entity Tracker
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Stuffy Doll
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Brash Taunter
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Wicked Visitor
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Fog Bank
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Balemurk Leech
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Creepy Doll
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Trinket Mage
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Blightcaster
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Agent of Erebos
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Giggling Skitterspike
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Ophiomancer
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
The Rani
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Terminate
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Research
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
-15%synergy
Read the Runes
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Consider
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Wash Away
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Opt
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Ice Out
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Essence Flux
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Farsight Ritual
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Perplex
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Curse of the Swine
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Chain Reaction
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Asinine Antics
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Replication Technique
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Final Vengeance
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-16%synergy
Ringsight
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Last One Standing
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Harmless Offering
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-15%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crawlspace
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
54%synergy
Despotic Scepter
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Strionic Resonator
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Crystal Chimes
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Lithoform Engine
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Semblance Anvil
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Skull of Orm
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Winged Boots
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cruel Reality
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Curse of Echoes
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Paradox Haze
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Copy Enchantment
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
50%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Extravagant Replication
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Court of Vantress
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
35%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
36%synergy
No Mercy
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
32%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Grievous Wound
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Leeches
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Chaos
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Inertia
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Captive Audience
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Wizard Class
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Koskun Falls
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Puca's Mischief
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Fraying Sanity
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Collective Restraint
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Dissipation Field
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Aether
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Tribute
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Maze of Ith
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Tolaria West
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-15%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
87%inclusion47 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
-13%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Amber
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
78%inclusion42 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion36 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Crypt
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Seething Landscape
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Theater
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Grixis Panorama
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy