Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Upgraded

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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Grave Researcher
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Flashback
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Charm
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Resonating Lute
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
71%inclusion299 decks419 decks
70%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
56%inclusion233 decks419 decks
55%synergy
Reanimate
66%inclusion275 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
41%inclusion171 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Animate Dead
44%inclusion183 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
32%inclusion135 decks418 decks
32%synergy
Glasses of Urza
32%inclusion135 decks419 decks
32%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
36%inclusion151 decks419 decks
31%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
31%inclusion128 decks419 decks
30%synergy
Abrade
38%inclusion158 decks419 decks
28%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
53%inclusion224 decks419 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
53%inclusion222 decks419 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion170 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion164 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
39%inclusion164 decks419 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion160 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion150 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion141 decks419 decks
24%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
33%inclusion137 decks419 decks
24%synergy
Terminate
32%inclusion135 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion97 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion71 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion58 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion48 decks419 decks
-12%synergy
Notion Thief
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
-15%synergy
Creatures
Kaervek, the Punisher
28%inclusion119 decks419 decks
28%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
27%inclusion114 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion112 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
25%inclusion106 decks419 decks
25%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
25%inclusion104 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
24%inclusion102 decks419 decks
23%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
24%inclusion99 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Spellskite
22%inclusion92 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion92 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Generous Plunderer
21%inclusion90 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
21%inclusion89 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
18%inclusion77 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion73 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Urabrask
16%inclusion67 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion67 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
16%inclusion66 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion63 decks419 decks
12%synergy
The Lord of Pain
13%inclusion55 decks416 decks
12%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
13%inclusion55 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Nimble Brigand
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Anger
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Hex Parasite
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
11%inclusion48 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
10%inclusion35 decks346 decks
8%synergy
Mayhem Devil
10%inclusion42 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Miner
10%inclusion42 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
9.3%inclusion39 decks418 decks
7%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Guttersnipe
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
8.5%inclusion35 decks411 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.4%inclusion35 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Hustler
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion130 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
31%inclusion129 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion128 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
31%inclusion128 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion127 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion125 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion119 decks417 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion118 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
28%inclusion118 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion117 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion103 decks418 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion92 decks419 decks
-15%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
21%inclusion88 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion86 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Return the Favor
20%inclusion82 decks419 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Grasp
19%inclusion81 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
18%inclusion75 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion71 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
16%inclusion67 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion66 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Go for the Throat
15%inclusion64 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion63 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion59 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion57 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
13%inclusion53 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
12%inclusion51 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Invert Polarity
12%inclusion51 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Thought Scour
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Siphon Insight
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion41 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
8.4%inclusion35 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Murder
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Slick Sequence
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Traumatic Critique
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Wash Away
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Run Away Together
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Peek
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion129 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion110 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion106 decks419 decks
17%synergy
Stitch Together
23%inclusion97 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
22%inclusion92 decks419 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion57 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion56 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Abzan
12%inclusion45 decks371 decks
11%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Secrets
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.5%inclusion39 decks411 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
-14%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
9.1%inclusion34 decks372 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Bribery
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Flow State
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Dread
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Grapeshot
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.9%inclusion21 decks306 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtseize
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Back in Town
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Exhume
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Codex Shredder
22%inclusion94 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
21%inclusion88 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
-11%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
16%inclusion66 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
14%inclusion57 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
12%inclusion51 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion47 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
At Knifepoint
27%inclusion115 decks419 decks
26%synergy
Necromancy
19%inclusion81 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
19%inclusion78 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Spatial Binding
17%inclusion70 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion69 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Intimidation Campaign
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Double Down
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Dack Fayden
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion196 decks419 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion113 decks419 decks
-8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion111 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion72 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Maze of Ith
16%inclusion65 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion60 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Hammerheim
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Urborg
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.4%inclusion35 decks374 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
-15%synergy
Tolaria
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion353 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion343 decks419 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion206 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
44%inclusion186 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion184 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion151 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion125 decks419 decks
-5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
28%inclusion119 decks419 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion111 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
26%inclusion109 decks419 decks
-7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion62 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Bandit's Haul
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion60 decks419 decks
-7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion49 decks419 decks
-7%synergy
Victory Chimes
10%inclusion42 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.4%inclusion35 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Bounty Board
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion408 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion403 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion399 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion388 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion252 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
57%inclusion239 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Xander's Lounge
53%inclusion223 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Blood Crypt
53%inclusion221 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
52%inclusion217 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion198 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
47%inclusion198 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion192 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion175 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion175 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
42%inclusion174 decks419 decks
-11%synergy
Morphic Pool
41%inclusion170 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Soured Springs
39%inclusion165 decks419 decks
38%synergy
Scalding Tarn
39%inclusion164 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion163 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Jagged Barrens
38%inclusion159 decks419 decks
36%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion158 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion157 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
37%inclusion157 decks419 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion149 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
32%inclusion136 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion135 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
32%inclusion135 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion130 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Sunken Hollow
30%inclusion126 decks419 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
28%inclusion117 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion117 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
27%inclusion113 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion113 decks419 decks
-10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
26%inclusion110 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
26%inclusion110 decks419 decks
24%synergy
Thundering Falls
26%inclusion109 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Seething Landscape
22%inclusion93 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion92 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
-11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion67 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion63 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion57 decks419 decks
-10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion55 decks418 decks
4%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion55 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion53 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
12%inclusion51 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Blazemire Verge
12%inclusion49 decks418 decks
2%synergy