Obeka, Brute Chronologist (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Foggy Swamp Visions
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Momo's Heist
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
0.9%inclusion1 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sundial of the Infinite
82%inclusion233 decks284 decks
79%synergy
Last Chance
81%inclusion230 decks284 decks
78%synergy
Sneak Attack
82%inclusion234 decks284 decks
78%synergy
Final Fortune
81%inclusion230 decks284 decks
76%synergy
Ideas Unbound
72%inclusion204 decks284 decks
70%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
68%inclusion193 decks284 decks
66%synergy
Warrior's Oath
68%inclusion192 decks284 decks
66%synergy
Glorious End
65%inclusion184 decks284 decks
63%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
66%inclusion187 decks284 decks
63%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
61%inclusion173 decks284 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
72%inclusion204 decks284 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
56%inclusion160 decks284 decks
31%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
56%inclusion160 decks284 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion159 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Mimic Vat
55%inclusion157 decks284 decks
53%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
54%inclusion153 decks284 decks
52%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
54%inclusion153 decks284 decks
47%synergy
Identity Thief
54%inclusion152 decks284 decks
52%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
53%inclusion150 decks284 decks
50%synergy
Hellkite Courser
51%inclusion146 decks284 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
45%inclusion128 decks284 decks
21%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion117 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39%inclusion111 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
37%inclusion106 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion82 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion81 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
25%inclusion72 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion56 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
50%inclusion141 decks284 decks
48%synergy
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
49%inclusion140 decks284 decks
48%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
48%inclusion136 decks284 decks
44%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
44%inclusion126 decks284 decks
42%synergy
Avaricious Dragon
42%inclusion118 decks284 decks
41%synergy
Sedris, the Traitor King
39%inclusion112 decks284 decks
38%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
38%inclusion108 decks284 decks
35%synergy
Mulldrifter
35%inclusion98 decks284 decks
32%synergy
Starwinder
34%inclusion44 decks129 decks
33%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
32%inclusion90 decks284 decks
31%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
31%inclusion87 decks284 decks
30%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
29%inclusion83 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
29%inclusion83 decks284 decks
28%synergy
Anger
26%inclusion75 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion74 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
26%inclusion73 decks284 decks
23%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
25%inclusion70 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
23%inclusion65 decks284 decks
22%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23%inclusion64 decks284 decks
19%synergy
Elturel Survivors
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
17%inclusion49 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Massacre Wurm
17%inclusion47 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Auton Soldier
16%inclusion46 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Flamerush Rider
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Wizards of Thay
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Tannuk, Steadfast Second
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Broodbirth Viper
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Agent of Treachery
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Fatestitcher
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Quantum Riddler
13%inclusion17 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Notion Thief
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Mishra, Eminent One
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
4%synergy
It That Betrays
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Likeness Looter
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Delina, Wild Mage
11%inclusion30 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Discontinuity
42%inclusion120 decks284 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion114 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion107 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion83 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
28%inclusion79 decks284 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion78 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Cauldron Dance
27%inclusion78 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion69 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion68 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion64 decks284 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion62 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion61 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
-15%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion47 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Time Stop
16%inclusion45 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion43 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
-4%synergy
Flame of Anor
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
-4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion27 decks281 decks
-3%synergy
Tale's End
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Macabre Mockery
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Corpse Dance
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Stifle
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Shallow Grave
5.3%inclusion15 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion141 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Come Back Wrong
42%inclusion118 decks282 decks
40%synergy
Hate Mirage
41%inclusion116 decks284 decks
40%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion113 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion81 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion78 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
26%inclusion75 decks284 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion75 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame
21%inclusion59 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Voidwalk
19%inclusion54 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Feed the Swarm
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
-12%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Molten Duplication
16%inclusion46 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
-2%synergy
Gruesome Encore
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Corporeal Projection
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Electroduplicate
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Footsteps of the Goryo
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Day's Undoing
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Slave of Bolas
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Anzrag's Rampage
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Heat Shimmer
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.0%inclusion20 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Persist
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Careful Study
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
-1%synergy
Chart a Course
5.3%inclusion15 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
48%inclusion136 decks284 decks
46%synergy
Whip of Erebos
30%inclusion86 decks284 decks
25%synergy
Blade of Selves
28%inclusion79 decks284 decks
25%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
16%inclusion46 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Mirror Box
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Crystal
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Vortex
47%inclusion133 decks284 decks
46%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
31%inclusion89 decks284 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion65 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Splinter Twin
20%inclusion58 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Mirror March
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Determined Iteration
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Dawn of the Dead
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Hive Mind
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Echoing Assault
6.4%inclusion18 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Obsession
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
-6%synergy
Propaganda
5.3%inclusion15 decks284 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli Rai
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Lotus Field
35%inclusion100 decks284 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion93 decks284 decks
-3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion85 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
24%inclusion69 decks284 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion43 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion32 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion29 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion265 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion262 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62%inclusion177 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion161 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
54%inclusion153 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion130 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
43%inclusion122 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
42%inclusion118 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion106 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
-7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
-6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
-2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion272 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion271 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Island
95%inclusion269 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion268 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
63%inclusion178 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Steam Vents
62%inclusion175 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion171 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Xander's Lounge
59%inclusion168 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion165 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
56%inclusion159 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
55%inclusion155 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Training Center
52%inclusion149 decks284 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
51%inclusion146 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
51%inclusion144 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion143 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
49%inclusion140 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion130 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion126 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion108 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
36%inclusion101 decks284 decks
23%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
35%inclusion99 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion97 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion95 decks284 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion94 decks284 decks
22%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion93 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion90 decks284 decks
-9%synergy
Underground River
29%inclusion83 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
28%inclusion80 decks284 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion80 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion55 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
19%inclusion54 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
18%inclusion50 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion50 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion49 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
17%inclusion49 decks284 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Seething Landscape
16%inclusion45 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion45 decks284 decks
-9%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
15%inclusion43 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
-17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
1%synergy