Mishra, Artificer Prodigy (Commander) - Shadowborn Apostles

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shadowborn Apostle
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
100%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
86%synergy
Biotransference
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
85%synergy
Thrumming Stone
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Echoing Return
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
66%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Prince of Thralls
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Fabricate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Be'lakor, the Dark Master
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Kindred Discovery
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Darksteel Forge
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Gamble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Harvester of Souls
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Lord of the Void
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Taborax, Hope's Demise
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Foundry Inspector
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Welder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Lord of Change
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sower of Discord
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Disciple of the Vault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Ashnod the Uncaring
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Doomsday Excruciator
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Archfiend of Spite
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Master of Cruelties
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dream Devourer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Defiler of Flesh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Reality Chip
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos the Defiler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Plague Drone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Demon of Death's Gate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Myr Retriever
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Marionette Master
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Loyal Inventor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Terminate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Whir of Invention
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Negate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Pact of Negation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Secret Salvage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Grim Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Reckless Handling
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Haunting Voyage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Profane Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Charge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Time Sieve
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Disruptor Flute
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Memory Vessel
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Contract
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Possibility Storm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Grievous Wound
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Molten Echoes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Pia's Revolution
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Planar Chaos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Double Down
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Westvale Abbey
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Great Furnace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Relic of Sauron
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Island
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Blood Crypt
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-34%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-32%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-27%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Seething Landscape
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Raucous Theater
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-7%synergy
Thundering Falls
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-5%synergy