Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #350
29decks
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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 Surveillance
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Thirst
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
92%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
91%synergy
Grim Guardian
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Opulence
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
86%synergy
Top Cards
Bitterheart Witch
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
84%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
84%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
85%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Accursed Witch
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Doomwake Giant
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
75%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Cruel Reality
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Entity Tracker
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Wicked Visitor
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Trinket Mage
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Clever Impersonator
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Balemurk Leech
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Agent of Erebos
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Blood Aspirant
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Blightcaster
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Fog Bank
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Silent Arbiter
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Brash Taunter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Sawblade Skinripper
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Popular Egotist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Stuffy Doll
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Creepy Doll
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mayhem Devil
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Shambling Suit
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Malevolent Witchkite
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Brine Giant
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sage of Mysteries
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
The Rani
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Negate
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Terminate
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Perilous Research
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Bedevil
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Charm
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Read the Runes
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Swan Song
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Chef's Kiss
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Asinine Antics
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Final Vengeance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Painful Truths
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Ringsight
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Role Reversal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Act of Treason
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Replication Technique
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Last One Standing
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Despotic Scepter
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Crystal Chimes
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Strionic Resonator
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Cloud Key
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Crawlspace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Death's Hold
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Curse of Obsession
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Propaganda
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Mirrormade
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
60%synergy
Maddening Hex
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Curse of Echoes
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Chaos
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Paradox Haze
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Copy Enchantment
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Fraying Sanity
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Inertia
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Leeches
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Extravagant Replication
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Tribute
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Painful Quandary
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Puca's Mischief
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Shiny Impetus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Into the Pit
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Aspect of Gorgon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Impetus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Hollow
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Malice
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Grixis Panorama
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Oscorp Industries
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Xander's Lounge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-27%synergy
Haunted Ridge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Isle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Highland Lake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Cinder Barrens
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-24%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy