Mairsil, the Pretender (Commander) - Expensive Core

Mairsil, the Pretender
Rank #1,010
9decks
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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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Nevinyrral's Disk
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
99%synergy
Morphling
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Cavern Harpy
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Aetherling
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Shauku, Endbringer
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Hateflayer
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Torchling
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Faithless Looting
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Fact or Fiction
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Anger
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Windfall
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Tree of Perdition
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Eater of the Dead
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Endling
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Buried Alive
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Notion Thief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Cephalid Inkshrouder
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Ulamog's Dreadsire
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Pack Rat
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Oriq Loremage
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Spark Double
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Pili-Pala
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Jace's Archivist
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Horseshoe Crab
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Quicksilver Elemental
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Knacksaw Clique
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Arco-Flagellant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Ovinomancer
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Assassin Initiate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Avatar of Woe
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Dralnu, Lich Lord
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Viashino Heretic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Minion of Leshrac
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Welder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Skyship Stalker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Soliton
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Cinderhaze Wretch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Likeness Looter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Palinchron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Soratami Mirror-Mage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kamahl, Pit Fighter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Glimmerbell
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Whip Sergeant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Initiate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Soratami Savant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Moonbow Illusionist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Vile Entomber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Merfolk Looter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Essence Flux
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Entomb
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Blur
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Eldrazi Confluence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Planar Incision
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Charm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Evacuation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Deprive
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Price of Fame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Lesson
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Delay
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Beyeen Veil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mental Note
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Winds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Careful Study
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Toxic Deluge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Unmarked Grave
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Splash Portal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Deep Analysis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Strategic Planning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Tide
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Doomsday
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Baral's Expertise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Flux
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Breakthrough
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Lore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zof Consumption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Devour in Flames
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Notion Rain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bone Shards
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Dark Deal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Staff of Domination
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Panharmonicon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Shadowspear
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Folio of Fancies
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
The Fire Crystal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lithoform Engine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Decoction Module
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mirror Box
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Synthesis Pod
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Magewright's Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Candelabra of Tawnos
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Shard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Memory Jar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Collector's Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wand of Wonder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Heartstone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Forcefield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Charbelcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
False Floor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Rising of the Day
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Intruder Alarm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fires of Invention
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Removal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dack Fayden
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Riptide Laboratory
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Command Beacon
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Tower of the Magistrate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Gilded Lotus
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Relic of Sauron
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Dimir Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Basalt Monolith
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Patriar's Seal
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Staff of Compleation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Blood Crypt
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Island
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Mountain
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Luxury Suite
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Morphic Pool
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Swamp
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Training Center
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Scalding Tarn
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Xander's Lounge
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Volcanic Island
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Badlands
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Underground Sea
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Flooded Strand
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Undercity Sewers
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-27%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy