Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Budget Control

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Vibrant Outburst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Negate
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
At Knifepoint
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Terminate
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Charm
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Sepulchral Primordial
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Blood Hustler
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Hostage Taker
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Nimble Brigand
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Guttersnipe
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Forsaken Miner
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Young Pyromancer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Gelectrode
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfly Swarm
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Zog, Triceraton Castaway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Krang & Shredder
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Humble Defector
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Inferno Titan
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Field
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Hollow Marauder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Scuttlemutt
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Shoot the Sheriff
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Bolt
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Spell Pierce
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Go for the Throat
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Prismari Command
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Charm
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Mana Leak
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Power Word Kill
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Refute
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Run Away Together
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Countervailing Winds
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Heartless Act
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Price of Fame
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cling to Dust
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Siphon Insight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Doom Blade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Peek
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Circular Logic
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Logic Knot
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Confluence
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Cast Down
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Annul
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Return to the Sewers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Manhole Missile
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Wild Unraveling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Phantom Interference
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Secrets
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Singularity Rupture
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Decree of Pain
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Stitch Together
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Confluence
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Fell
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Lively Dirge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dreadbore
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Bot Bashing Time
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Blood Money
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Flood of Tears
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Zombify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ringsight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Grift
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Epic Downfall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Vision
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Raven's Crime
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Highway Robbery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Crashing Wave
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Jet's Brainwashing
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Price of Freedom
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Villainous Wrath
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Poison the Waters
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Suplex
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodthirsty Blade
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Glasses of Urza
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Codex Shredder
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
The Everflowing Well
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Liar's Pendulum
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Retro-Mutation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Nowhere to Run
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Opulence
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Unable to Scream
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Court of Ire
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Spatial Binding
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Bind the Monster
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Maestros Ascendancy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Blood Spatter Analysis
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Honest Work
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Pit of Offerings
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Field of Ruin
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Ghost Quarter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Piranha Marsh
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Skyline Cascade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tectonic Edge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Detection Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-28%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-15%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
-38%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Bandit's Haul
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sky Diamond
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Bounty Board
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Honored Heirloom
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
72%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Jagged Barrens
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
61%synergy
Soured Springs
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
61%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Seething Landscape
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Sunken Hollow
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-24%synergy
Maestros Theater
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Peak
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Serpent's Pass
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
TCRI Building
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Waterfront District
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy