Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Expensive 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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Prismari Charm
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Flashback
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Traumatic Critique
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grave Researcher
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
75%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Deadly Rollick
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Reanimate
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Animate Dead
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
49%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
47%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Snap
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Notion Thief
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Hullbreaker Horror
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Spellskite
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Urabrask
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Generous Plunderer
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Hex Parasite
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Forum Necroscribe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
The Lord of Pain
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Guttersnipe
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Anger
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Fell the Profane
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Snuff Out
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Terminate
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Bedevil
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Infernal Grasp
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-16%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Return the Favor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Dismember
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Drown in the Loch
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Fire Covenant
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Wash Away
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Peek
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Delay
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Singularity Rupture
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Stitch Together
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Sundering Eruption
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Abzan
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Flow State
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-12%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtseize
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Rush of Dread
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Persist
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Bribery
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Living Death
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Secrets
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Circle of Power
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Codex Shredder
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Glasses of Urza
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Bauble
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-17%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Spatial Binding
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Necromancy
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
At Knifepoint
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Search for Azcanta
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Ral Zarek
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Urborg
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Hammerheim
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Tolaria
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Great Furnace
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Signet
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
The Soul Stone
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Victory Chimes
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Bandit's Haul
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Badlands
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
85%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Underground Sea
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
82%synergy
Volcanic Island
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
82%synergy
Polluted Delta
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Watery Grave
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Blood Crypt
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Island
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
56%synergy
Steam Vents
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Luxury Suite
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Morphic Pool
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Training Center
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Sink into Stupor
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Raucous Theater
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Misty Rainforest
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Boggart Trawler
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-22%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-29%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Soured Springs
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Jagged Barrens
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-12%synergy