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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Agna Qel'a
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Crashing Wave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Firebending Lesson
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
At Knifepoint
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Negate
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Terminate
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Red Death, Shipwrecker
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gelectrode
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Nimble Brigand
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Blood Hustler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Guttersnipe
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Royal Assassin
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Willbreaker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Forsaken Miner
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Staticaster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Anger
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Cultist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Inferno Titan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fireslinger
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Ickspitter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Goblin Fireslinger
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Geyser Drake
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Prismari Command
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Go for the Throat
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Depressurize
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Slick Sequence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Bedevil
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Price of Fame
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Siphon Insight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mana Leak
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Annul
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Power Word Kill
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Cycle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mental Modulation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ionize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Downfall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lose Focus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Run Away Together
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Act
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Charm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Doom Blade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Metamorphic Blast
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Treasure Cruise
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Seize the Secrets
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Confluence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Singularity Rupture
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Fell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Unearth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Blood Money
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Stitch Together
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Dread
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mass Diminish
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Flood of Tears
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Excavation Explosion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Take for a Ride
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hell to Pay
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Back in Town
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ravenform
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dreadbore
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glasses of Urza
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Codex Shredder
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gorgon's Head
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gorgon Flail
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Requiem Monolith
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Intimidation Campaign
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nowhere to Run
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cryoshatter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of the Twin Gods
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spatial Binding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Brimstone Roundup
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chorale of the Void
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cramped Vents // Access Maze
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Pit of Offerings
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Piranha Marsh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Skyline Cascade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Tectonic Edge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Dimir Signet
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Izzet Signet
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bandit's Haul
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Sky Diamond
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Bounty Board
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Honored Heirloom
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Jagged Barrens
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Eroded Canyon
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Soured Springs
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Seething Landscape
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Malice
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Tainted Isle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Campus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Molten Tributary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Theater
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Peak
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Waterfront District
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy