Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Expensive 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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Oft-Nabbed Goat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Opulence
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
97%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
94%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
85%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
81%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
81%synergy
Curse of Thirst
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Maddening Hex
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
72%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
78%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
74%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
74%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
74%synergy
Curse of Obsession
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Cruel Reality
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Mirrormade
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Protean Thaumaturge
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Entity Tracker
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Grim Guardian
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
51%synergy
Accursed Witch
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Silent Arbiter
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Clever Impersonator
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Doomwake Giant
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Wicked Visitor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Stuffy Doll
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Fog Bank
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Brash Taunter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Baleful Strix
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Blightcaster
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Agent of Erebos
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Balemurk Leech
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Nathan Drake, Treasure Hunter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sage of Mysteries
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Shoal Kraken
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
The Rani
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Toralf, God of Fury
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Keen Duelist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Dark Ritual
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Bedevil
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Research
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Charm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Read the Runes
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Frantic Search
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Consider
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Ice Out
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Asinine Antics
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Final Vengeance
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Replication Technique
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Role Reversal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Crawlspace
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Strionic Resonator
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Crystal Chimes
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Despotic Scepter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Lithoform Engine
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Smokestack
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Skull of Orm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Howling Mine
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
61%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Paradox Haze
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Copy Enchantment
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
No Mercy
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Extravagant Replication
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Puca's Mischief
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Grievous Wound
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Court of Vantress
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Shiny Impetus
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Curse of Chaos
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Inertia
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Fraying Sanity
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Captive Audience
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Tribute
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Teval's Judgment
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Leeches
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Parker Luck
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Honest Work
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Impetus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Pact
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Into the Pit
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Maze of Ith
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Sauron
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Underground Sea
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
85%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
85%synergy
Volcanic Island
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
82%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Blood Crypt
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Island
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Training Center
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Morphic Pool
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Luxury Suite
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
48%synergy
Scalding Tarn
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Polluted Delta
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Sunken Hollow
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Seething Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Oscorp Industries
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Graven Cairns
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy