Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Spellslinger

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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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Redirect Lightning
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Firebending Lesson
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
67%inclusion204 decks303 decks
58%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
56%inclusion170 decks303 decks
55%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
56%inclusion169 decks303 decks
47%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
53%inclusion160 decks303 decks
44%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
48%inclusion146 decks303 decks
42%synergy
Guttersnipe
47%inclusion142 decks303 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
49%inclusion147 decks303 decks
40%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
43%inclusion129 decks303 decks
39%synergy
Snap
48%inclusion146 decks303 decks
39%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
45%inclusion135 decks303 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
58%inclusion177 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion160 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion151 decks303 decks
26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
46%inclusion140 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion137 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Abrade
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
43%inclusion130 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
42%inclusion127 decks303 decks
25%synergy
Negate
42%inclusion126 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion112 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion73 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion70 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
21%inclusion65 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion58 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
16%inclusion47 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion41 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
38%inclusion115 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
35%inclusion107 decks303 decks
34%synergy
Urabrask
35%inclusion107 decks303 decks
34%synergy
Young Pyromancer
35%inclusion105 decks303 decks
33%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
34%inclusion104 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
34%inclusion103 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
30%inclusion92 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
28%inclusion85 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
26%inclusion80 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
22%inclusion65 decks302 decks
21%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21%inclusion52 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
19%inclusion39 decks204 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
17%inclusion51 decks301 decks
16%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
16%inclusion49 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
16%inclusion47 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
14%inclusion29 decks203 decks
14%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion34 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
13%inclusion39 decks301 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Nimble Brigand
10%inclusion30 decks301 decks
10%synergy
Haughty Djinn
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
10%inclusion23 decks236 decks
9%synergy
Electrostatic Field
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
9%synergy
The Lord of Pain
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
9.1%inclusion18 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
8.9%inclusion27 decks302 decks
4%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
8.8%inclusion18 decks204 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Generous Plunderer
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
38%inclusion114 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
36%inclusion110 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
35%inclusion107 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Frantic Search
32%inclusion98 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Prismari Command
32%inclusion96 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion92 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion89 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
29%inclusion87 decks302 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion87 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
28%inclusion86 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion82 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion61 decks252 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Slick Sequence
22%inclusion66 decks301 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion55 decks252 decks
14%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
22%inclusion65 decks301 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion64 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion58 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion57 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion57 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
13%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion52 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
11%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
16%inclusion47 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Siphon Insight
14%inclusion41 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Murder
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Peek
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Electrodominance
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Drown in the Loch
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Ionize
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Shock
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Take the Fall
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
9.0%inclusion18 decks201 decks
5%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Resculpt
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Consider
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion112 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion109 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Grapeshot
31%inclusion93 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion74 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Past in Flames
23%inclusion69 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Expressive Iteration
19%inclusion59 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Cruise
19%inclusion58 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Rush of Dread
15%inclusion46 decks301 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Secrets
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
-11%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Dreadbore
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Stitch Together
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.5%inclusion19 decks252 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.0%inclusion21 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Confluence
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Grift
6.6%inclusion20 decks301 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Fell
6.4%inclusion13 decks204 decks
5%synergy
Molten Collapse
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Rousing Refrain
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ghost Vacuum
16%inclusion27 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Glasses of Urza
16%inclusion47 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion47 decks303 decks
-14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Codex Shredder
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Arcane Bombardment
28%inclusion85 decks303 decks
26%synergy
At Knifepoint
25%inclusion75 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Inscription
23%inclusion70 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
22%inclusion66 decks303 decks
21%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Animate Dead
18%inclusion54 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Double Vision
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Aria of Flame
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Spatial Binding
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Necromancy
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
17%inclusion53 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Professor Onyx
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.3%inclusion19 decks204 decks
8%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion114 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion112 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Hammerheim
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion264 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion257 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
51%inclusion156 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion153 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
43%inclusion131 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion120 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion101 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Bandit's Haul
19%inclusion58 decks301 decks
19%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Forger's Foundry
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Bounty Board
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion287 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion285 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion277 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion277 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion167 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
48%inclusion144 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion143 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Soured Springs
46%inclusion139 decks303 decks
44%synergy
Eroded Canyon
46%inclusion138 decks303 decks
43%synergy
Jagged Barrens
45%inclusion137 decks303 decks
43%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion137 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Xander's Lounge
42%inclusion128 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion127 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion124 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Blood Crypt
41%inclusion123 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion122 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion109 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion105 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion98 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion98 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion96 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion94 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion93 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
30%inclusion91 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
29%inclusion89 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion85 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion74 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion61 decks252 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion69 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Seething Landscape
23%inclusion55 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion55 decks252 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21%inclusion52 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion64 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion63 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
16%inclusion49 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion49 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion34 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
-2%synergy