Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Pingers

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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Prodigal Sorcerer
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
90%synergy
Vulshok Sorcerer
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Prodigal Pyromancer
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
84%synergy
Cunning Sparkmage
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
81%synergy
Razorfin Hunter
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
77%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
76%synergy
Gelectrode
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
74%synergy
Basilisk Collar
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
69%synergy
Izzet Staticaster
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
68%synergy
Thornwind Faeries
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
64%synergy
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Vithian Stinger
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Rakdos Ickspitter
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Curiosity
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Zuran Spellcaster
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Blood Cultist
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Rootwater Hunter
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Suq'Ata Firewalker
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Underworld Breach
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Fireslinger
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Shredder, Unrelenting
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fireslinger
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Sharpshooter
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Anger
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Frostwielder
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Archetype of Finality
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Willbreaker
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Nimbleclaw Adept
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Horobi, Death's Wail
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Cinder Pyromancer
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Deathbringer Thoctar
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Cuombajj Witches
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Tandem Lookout
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Jeska, Warrior Adept
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Viashino Fangtail
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Wojek Embermage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Tokka & Rahzar, Terrible Twos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Viashino Heretic
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Captive Kingpin
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Chandra's Magmutt
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Fledgling Mawcor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Brash Taunter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Hex Parasite
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Syr Carah, the Bold
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Kelpie Guide
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Endbringer
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Far Fortune, End Boss
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Blood Artist
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Scuttlemutt
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Dracogenius
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Swift Demise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Pain 101
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Mirrodin Avenged
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Charm
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
You Are Already Dead
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Firebending Lesson
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Caustic Exhale
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Slick Sequence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Shriveling Rot
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Frantic Search
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Rona's Vortex
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Take the Fall
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Turnabout
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Thought Scour
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Peek
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Admiral's Order
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cremate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Mass Diminish
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Call of the Death-Dweller
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Flame Fusillade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
End the Festivities
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Dreadbore
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Gorgon's Head
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Gorgon Flail
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Vorpal Sword
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Staff of Nin
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Viridian Longbow
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Glasses of Urza
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thornbite Staff
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Codex Shredder
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Unstoppable Plan
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Intruder Alarm
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
29%synergy
At Knifepoint
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Dismiss into Dream
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Spatial Binding
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Ophidian Eye
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Fated Firepower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
City on Fire
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Death Pits of Rath
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Power of Fire
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Nowhere to Run
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Hermetic Study
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Fervor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Courage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Rune of Mortality
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Teachings
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Cowardice
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Grave Betrayal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Animate Dead
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Charisma
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Jaya, Venerated Firemage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Desert
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Detection Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Shivan Gorge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Barbarian Ring
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Bandit's Haul
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Relic of Sauron
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Bounty Board
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Victory Chimes
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Eroded Canyon
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Watery Grave
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Jagged Barrens
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Crypt
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Soured Springs
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Morphic Pool
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Seething Landscape
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy