Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Budget Control

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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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Scryfall
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Agna Qel'a
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Negate
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
At Knifepoint
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Terminate
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos Charm
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Bolt
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Red Death, Shipwrecker
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Gelectrode
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Nimble Brigand
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Blood Hustler
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Royal Assassin
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Anger
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Forsaken Miner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Willbreaker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Hostage Taker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Staticaster
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Cultist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Inferno Titan
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fireslinger
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Humble Defector
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Fireslinger
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Hollow Marauder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Razorfin Hunter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Portal Mage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Disdainful Stroke
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Prismari Command
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Slick Sequence
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Refute
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Price of Fame
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Circular Logic
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mana Leak
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cast Down
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Annul
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Power Word Kill
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Snap
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Depressurize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ionize
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Genius
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Act
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Doom Blade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Return the Favor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cancel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bane's Contingency
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Glorious Gale
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Archmage's Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Peek
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Murder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Cruise
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Unearth
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Seize the Secrets
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Confluence
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Singularity Rupture
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Blood Money
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Fell
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Dread
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mass Diminish
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Flood of Tears
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Excavation Explosion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Take for a Ride
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Ravenform
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dreadbore
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Exhume
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Back in Town
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Temur
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodthirsty Blade
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Glasses of Urza
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Codex Shredder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
The Everflowing Well
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Gorgon's Head
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Gorgon Flail
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Intimidation Campaign
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Court of Ire
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Spatial Binding
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Opulence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Brimstone Roundup
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Pit of Offerings
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Skyline Cascade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Piranha Marsh
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Restless Vents
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tectonic Edge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Signet
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
-30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Bandit's Haul
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Diamond
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Bounty Board
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Honored Heirloom
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Jagged Barrens
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Eroded Canyon
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Soured Springs
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Malice
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Isle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Maestros Theater
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Peak
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Waterfront District
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy