Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Budget

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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Flow State
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Prismari Charm
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
58%inclusion385 decks669 decks
56%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
56%inclusion375 decks669 decks
55%synergy
At Knifepoint
55%inclusion368 decks669 decks
54%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
44%inclusion294 decks669 decks
43%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
43%inclusion286 decks669 decks
42%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
41%inclusion272 decks669 decks
40%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
40%inclusion267 decks669 decks
39%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
40%inclusion266 decks669 decks
39%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
40%inclusion265 decks669 decks
39%synergy
Seize the Secrets
39%inclusion261 decks669 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
43%inclusion289 decks669 decks
21%synergy
Abrade
39%inclusion258 decks669 decks
29%synergy
Nimble Brigand
37%inclusion250 decks669 decks
37%synergy
Murder
36%inclusion243 decks669 decks
33%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
36%inclusion242 decks669 decks
36%synergy
Blood Hustler
35%inclusion237 decks669 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
34%inclusion229 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
34%inclusion229 decks669 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion228 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
32%inclusion211 decks669 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Duelist of the Mind
29%inclusion196 decks669 decks
29%synergy
Forsaken Miner
28%inclusion184 decks669 decks
27%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
27%inclusion181 decks669 decks
27%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion178 decks669 decks
0%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
26%inclusion172 decks669 decks
26%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
26%inclusion172 decks669 decks
25%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
24%inclusion160 decks669 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
23%inclusion157 decks669 decks
15%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
22%inclusion150 decks669 decks
21%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
22%inclusion147 decks669 decks
22%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
20%inclusion133 decks669 decks
18%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
20%inclusion132 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Slickshot Lockpicker
17%inclusion116 decks669 decks
17%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
17%inclusion112 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Guttersnipe
14%inclusion94 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Overzealous Muscle
14%inclusion93 decks669 decks
14%synergy
Rooftop Assassin
13%inclusion88 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
12%inclusion81 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Hollow Marauder
12%inclusion80 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Hellspur Brute
11%inclusion74 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
10%inclusion67 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Visage Bandit
10%inclusion65 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion64 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Hostage Taker
9.0%inclusion60 decks669 decks
-1%synergy
Slickshot Vault-Buster
8.8%inclusion59 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
8.6%inclusion44 decks513 decks
7%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
8.4%inclusion50 decks594 decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
8.2%inclusion49 decks595 decks
4%synergy
Royal Assassin
8.2%inclusion55 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
8.2%inclusion55 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Boneyard Desecrator
8.2%inclusion55 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Geyser Drake
8.1%inclusion54 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Silver Deputy
8.1%inclusion54 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Vault Plunderer
8.1%inclusion54 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
7.9%inclusion53 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Mine Raider
7.6%inclusion51 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
7.4%inclusion43 decks585 decks
5%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
7.2%inclusion48 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Iron-Fist Pulverizer
7.2%inclusion48 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.0%inclusion47 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Lackey
6.9%inclusion46 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
6.9%inclusion46 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
6.8%inclusion40 decks590 decks
7%synergy
Graywater's Fixer
6.7%inclusion45 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.4%inclusion43 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
6.4%inclusion43 decks669 decks
-4%synergy
Prickly Pair
6.3%inclusion42 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Unscrupulous Contractor
6.1%inclusion41 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Harrier Strix
6.1%inclusion41 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Slick Sequence
30%inclusion202 decks669 decks
30%synergy
Bedevil
28%inclusion190 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion186 decks669 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion181 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
26%inclusion175 decks669 decks
25%synergy
Take the Fall
25%inclusion169 decks669 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Bolt
24%inclusion159 decks669 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion157 decks669 decks
-21%synergy
Return the Favor
21%inclusion141 decks669 decks
19%synergy
Explosive Derailment
21%inclusion138 decks669 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion123 decks669 decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion106 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Siphon Insight
16%inclusion105 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion101 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
14%inclusion94 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion89 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion86 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion84 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion83 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion81 decks669 decks
-8%synergy
Repulse
12%inclusion80 decks669 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion74 decks669 decks
-19%synergy
Metamorphic Blast
11%inclusion74 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Unfortunate Accident
11%inclusion72 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Ionize
10%inclusion70 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Phantom Interference
10%inclusion70 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Caught in the Crossfire
10%inclusion68 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Essence Capture
10%inclusion67 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Skulduggery
10%inclusion67 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Consuming Ashes
10%inclusion66 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion65 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion65 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Hypothesizzle
10%inclusion64 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Run Away Together
9.3%inclusion62 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Outlaws' Fury
9.0%inclusion60 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Thought Scour
9.0%inclusion60 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Snap
8.8%inclusion59 decks669 decks
-1%synergy
Failed Fording
8.8%inclusion59 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Quick Draw
8.4%inclusion56 decks669 decks
8%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
7.8%inclusion52 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Trick Shot
7.8%inclusion52 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Desert's Due
7.6%inclusion51 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Charm
7.5%inclusion50 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.3%inclusion49 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Refute
7.0%inclusion36 decks516 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.8%inclusion43 decks630 decks
1%synergy
Thunder Salvo
6.7%inclusion45 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Electrodominance
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Mana Leak
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Dead Before Sunrise
6.4%inclusion43 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Take for a Ride
27%inclusion183 decks669 decks
27%synergy
Rush of Dread
20%inclusion136 decks669 decks
19%synergy
Mourner's Surprise
19%inclusion129 decks669 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion120 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Lively Dirge
17%inclusion115 decks669 decks
16%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
17%inclusion114 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Shifting Grift
16%inclusion110 decks669 decks
16%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion107 decks669 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion94 decks669 decks
-6%synergy
Scorching Shot
14%inclusion94 decks669 decks
14%synergy
Back in Town
14%inclusion91 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion83 decks669 decks
-32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion72 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Skewer the Critics
11%inclusion71 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Singularity Rupture
11%inclusion33 decks313 decks
9%synergy
Terminal Agony
10%inclusion69 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
10%inclusion69 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Highway Robbery
10%inclusion64 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Fell
8.2%inclusion49 decks597 decks
7%synergy
Duress
8.1%inclusion54 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.1%inclusion54 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Hell to Pay
7.9%inclusion53 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Heartless Pillage
7.5%inclusion50 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.0%inclusion47 decks669 decks
-9%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion47 decks669 decks
-17%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.2%inclusion39 decks630 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Confluence
6.1%inclusion41 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Impractical Joke
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Binding Negotiation
5.4%inclusion36 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
5.1%inclusion30 decks587 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glasses of Urza
24%inclusion161 decks669 decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
20%inclusion133 decks669 decks
19%synergy
Codex Shredder
18%inclusion118 decks669 decks
17%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
17%inclusion113 decks669 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion88 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
9.0%inclusion60 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.0%inclusion47 decks669 decks
-19%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.7%inclusion45 decks669 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Rakish Crew
21%inclusion142 decks669 decks
21%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
20%inclusion135 decks669 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
18%inclusion123 decks669 decks
17%synergy
Double Down
15%inclusion101 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Brimstone Roundup
13%inclusion84 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Spatial Binding
9.3%inclusion62 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Stop Cold
8.2%inclusion55 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.8%inclusion52 decks669 decks
3%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.4%inclusion43 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Discreet Retreat
5.7%inclusion38 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.3%inclusion32 decks602 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
11%inclusion75 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion125 decks669 decks
-5%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
11%inclusion74 decks669 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion72 decks669 decks
-12%synergy
Arid Archway
10%inclusion70 decks669 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion64 decks669 decks
-26%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Pit of Offerings
6.3%inclusion42 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion35 decks669 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion442 decks669 decks
-22%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion386 decks669 decks
-32%synergy
Bandit's Haul
49%inclusion327 decks669 decks
48%synergy
Dimir Signet
32%inclusion217 decks669 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion213 decks669 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
31%inclusion207 decks669 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion144 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion124 decks669 decks
-31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion116 decks669 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion101 decks669 decks
-29%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion84 decks669 decks
-31%synergy
Bounty Board
12%inclusion79 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion70 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion30 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion67 decks669 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.1%inclusion61 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion59 decks669 decks
-13%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.7%inclusion58 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.5%inclusion50 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion666 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion664 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion662 decks669 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
70%inclusion466 decks669 decks
-22%synergy
Soured Springs
54%inclusion363 decks669 decks
52%synergy
Eroded Canyon
53%inclusion355 decks669 decks
51%synergy
Jagged Barrens
48%inclusion318 decks669 decks
46%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
48%inclusion318 decks669 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion299 decks669 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion286 decks669 decks
-14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
37%inclusion248 decks669 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion239 decks669 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion225 decks669 decks
3%synergy
Seething Landscape
32%inclusion199 decks625 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion209 decks669 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion195 decks669 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion157 decks669 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
21%inclusion141 decks669 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion138 decks669 decks
14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
21%inclusion138 decks669 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion135 decks669 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion132 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion125 decks669 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion122 decks669 decks
-11%synergy
Mirage Mesa
18%inclusion119 decks669 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malice
17%inclusion117 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion115 decks669 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion112 decks669 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion108 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
15%inclusion103 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion101 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion97 decks669 decks
-28%synergy
Conduit Pylons
14%inclusion96 decks669 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion94 decks669 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion79 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion76 decks669 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
10%inclusion70 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion65 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Oscorp Industries
9.0%inclusion24 decks266 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.7%inclusion58 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.5%inclusion57 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.2%inclusion55 decks669 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
7.9%inclusion53 decks669 decks
6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.5%inclusion50 decks669 decks
3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.3%inclusion49 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.8%inclusion43 decks630 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
6.6%inclusion44 decks669 decks
-21%synergy
Canyon Slough
6.3%inclusion42 decks669 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
6.3%inclusion42 decks669 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.3%inclusion42 decks669 decks
2%synergy