Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #349
30decks
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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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Oft-Nabbed Goat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Opulence
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
97%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
94%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
85%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
82%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
82%synergy
Curse of Thirst
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
78%synergy
Maddening Hex
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
78%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
78%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
75%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
75%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
75%synergy
Curse of Obsession
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
68%synergy
Mirrormade
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
64%synergy
Cruel Reality
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Protean Thaumaturge
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Accursed Witch
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Grim Guardian
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Entity Tracker
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Silent Arbiter
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Clever Impersonator
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Doomwake Giant
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Wicked Visitor
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Brash Taunter
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Fog Bank
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Stuffy Doll
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Baleful Strix
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Blightcaster
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Agent of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Balemurk Leech
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Nathan Drake, Treasure Hunter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sage of Mysteries
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Shoal Kraken
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
The Rani
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Keen Duelist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Deadly Rollick
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Perilous Research
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Read the Runes
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Ice Out
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Consider
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Asinine Antics
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Final Vengeance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Role Reversal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Last One Standing
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Claws of Gix
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
52%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Crawlspace
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Cloud Key
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Strionic Resonator
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Crystal Chimes
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Despotic Scepter
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lithoform Engine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Smokestack
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Skull of Orm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Howling Mine
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Copy Enchantment
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Paradox Haze
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
55%synergy
No Mercy
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Extravagant Replication
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Puca's Mischief
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Grievous Wound
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Captive Audience
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Curse of Chaos
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Shiny Impetus
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Court of Vantress
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Curse of Leeches
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Curse of Inertia
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Tribute
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Fraying Sanity
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Teval's Judgment
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Parker Luck
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Honest Work
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Pact
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Into the Pit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Impetus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Maze of Ith
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Badlands
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
85%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
85%synergy
Volcanic Island
97%inclusion29 decks30 decks
82%synergy
Steam Vents
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Blood Crypt
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Island
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Xander's Lounge
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Morphic Pool
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Training Center
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Luxury Suite
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Polluted Delta
73%inclusion22 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Raucous Theater
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-21%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Seething Landscape
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Oscorp Industries
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Graven Cairns
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Malice
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Maestros Theater
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy