Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Discard

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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Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Grave Researcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spectacle Summit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
At Knifepoint
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Burglar Rat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Animate Dead
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Liliana's Caress
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Duress
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Waste Not
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Charm
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Notion Thief
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Force of Will
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
The Raven Man
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Nimble Brigand
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Hollow Marauder
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Fell Specter
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Generous Plunderer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Hecteyes
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Mayhem Devil
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Nezumi Informant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Interrogator
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blood Hustler
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Hostile Investigator
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Virus Beetle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Royal Assassin
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Negate
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Terminate
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Flashback
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Dissection Practice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-21%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-23%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Perplex
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Drown in the Loch
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Slick Sequence
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Brain Freeze
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Dream Salvage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Charm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Identity
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Cycle
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Breathe Your Last
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ionize
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Countervailing Winds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Run Away Together
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Backlash
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Great Train Heist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Rush of Dread
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Syphon Mind
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-23%synergy
Thoughtseize
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Aberrant Return
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Rapturous Moment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Whispering Madness
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dark Deal
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Shifting Grift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Raven's Crime
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Singularity Rupture
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Thought Erasure
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Distress
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Smallpox
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Binding Negotiation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Heartless Pillage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Secrets
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Smog
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Grapeshot
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Despise
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Pilfer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Boomerang Basics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Restart Sequence
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Life's Finale
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Blackmail
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nausea
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Harsh Scrutiny
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Persist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Ostracize
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Collective Defiance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vicious Rumors
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodthirsty Blade
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Monument to Endurance
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Glasses of Urza
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Codex Shredder
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Cryptcaller Chariot
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Cloak and Dagger
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Bandit's Talent
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Raiders' Wake
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Cool but Rude
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Megrim
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Necrogen Mists
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Cracked Skull
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Pain Magnification
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Leyline of the Void
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
The Rise of Sozin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Observed Stasis
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana Vess
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Pit of Offerings
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Detection Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
-31%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-24%synergy
Bandit's Haul
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Signet
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Dimir Signet
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Resonating Lute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-26%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Bounty Board
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Xander's Lounge
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Seething Landscape
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Jagged Barrens
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Watery Grave
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Soured Springs
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Blood Crypt
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Shivan Reef
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Eroded Canyon
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Underground River
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Scorched Geyser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Luxury Suite
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Training Center
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Oscorp Industries
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
TCRI Building
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy