Obeka, Brute Chronologist (Commander) - Reanimator

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foggy Swamp Visions
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Canyon Crawler
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Agna Qel'a
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
0%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sneak Attack
86%inclusion199 decks232 decks
81%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
83%inclusion193 decks232 decks
80%synergy
Ideas Unbound
80%inclusion186 decks232 decks
78%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
79%inclusion184 decks232 decks
76%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
65%inclusion150 decks232 decks
63%synergy
Sedris, the Traitor King
60%inclusion139 decks232 decks
59%synergy
Hellkite Courser
59%inclusion138 decks232 decks
58%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
61%inclusion141 decks232 decks
58%synergy
Glorious End
55%inclusion128 decks232 decks
54%synergy
Last Chance
56%inclusion130 decks232 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
73%inclusion170 decks232 decks
44%synergy
Faithless Looting
67%inclusion155 decks232 decks
47%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion129 decks232 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion129 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
55%inclusion128 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
53%inclusion123 decks232 decks
52%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
53%inclusion122 decks232 decks
51%synergy
Whip of Erebos
51%inclusion119 decks232 decks
47%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
51%inclusion118 decks232 decks
49%synergy
Final Fortune
51%inclusion118 decks232 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Gamble
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Identity Thief
50%inclusion117 decks232 decks
49%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
45%inclusion105 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
43%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
44%inclusion103 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Starwinder
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
44%inclusion102 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Avaricious Dragon
39%inclusion91 decks232 decks
38%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
38%inclusion89 decks232 decks
36%synergy
Mulldrifter
38%inclusion87 decks232 decks
35%synergy
Anger
34%inclusion78 decks232 decks
23%synergy
Massacre Wurm
32%inclusion75 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
31%inclusion72 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
28%inclusion64 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Likeness Looter
27%inclusion62 decks232 decks
25%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
26%inclusion61 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
25%inclusion58 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Ayara, Widow of the Realm
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
21%inclusion49 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
20%inclusion47 decks232 decks
19%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Quantum Riddler
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Elturel Survivors
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Tannuk, Steadfast Second
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
It That Betrays
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Auton Soldier
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Calamity, Galloping Inferno
13%inclusion25 decks197 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion23 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Agent of Treachery
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Fatestitcher
11%inclusion26 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Coalstoke Gearhulk
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Balefire Dragon
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Broodbirth Viper
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Ledger Shredder
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
47%inclusion108 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Cauldron Dance
45%inclusion105 decks232 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion102 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Discontinuity
38%inclusion89 decks232 decks
37%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion87 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Entomb
27%inclusion63 decks232 decks
21%synergy
Terminate
24%inclusion56 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion53 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Corpse Dance
22%inclusion51 decks232 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion47 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion46 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion35 decks183 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion29 decks156 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion34 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion42 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion41 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Flame of Anor
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Shallow Grave
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Charm
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Macabre Mockery
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
-22%synergy
Tale's End
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
11%synergy
Time Stop
11%inclusion25 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Treacherous Urge
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
-9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Spider-Sense
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Through the Breach
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.6%inclusion11 decks198 decks
3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
47%inclusion110 decks232 decks
23%synergy
Come Back Wrong
47%inclusion80 decks170 decks
45%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
44%inclusion102 decks232 decks
43%synergy
Warrior's Oath
43%inclusion100 decks232 decks
41%synergy
Windfall
36%inclusion84 decks232 decks
13%synergy
Buried Alive
34%inclusion78 decks232 decks
30%synergy
Hate Mirage
32%inclusion75 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Footsteps of the Goryo
31%inclusion72 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
29%inclusion67 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Twinflame
22%inclusion50 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Persist
19%inclusion43 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Gruesome Encore
17%inclusion40 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Voidwalk
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Careful Study
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Anzrag's Rampage
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
12%inclusion24 decks197 decks
11%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Stitch Together
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Corporeal Projection
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Wake to Slaughter
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Slave of Bolas
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Electroduplicate
8.3%inclusion12 decks145 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
0%synergy
Exhume
8.2%inclusion19 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Dread Return
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.9%inclusion10 decks144 decks
0%synergy
Incarnation Technique
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.9%inclusion16 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Winternight Stories
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Mordor on the March
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion116 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Mimic Vat
50%inclusion115 decks232 decks
48%synergy
Blade of Selves
16%inclusion38 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Box
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
6.0%inclusion14 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Vortex
35%inclusion81 decks232 decks
34%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion76 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Dawn of the Dead
30%inclusion69 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
28%inclusion65 decks232 decks
27%synergy
Mirror March
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion27 decks232 decks
-4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
10%inclusion19 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Determined Iteration
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Splinter Twin
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Obsession
5.6%inclusion13 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli Rai
10%inclusion24 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Lotus Field
43%inclusion100 decks232 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion92 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
22%inclusion52 decks232 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion45 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
18%inclusion33 decks183 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion41 decks232 decks
-18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion35 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
9.1%inclusion21 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.2%inclusion12 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion220 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion203 decks232 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
66%inclusion154 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion148 decks232 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62%inclusion144 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
57%inclusion132 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion131 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
55%inclusion128 decks232 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion104 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Sauron
15%inclusion34 decks232 decks
-5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion28 decks232 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion220 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion219 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion218 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion218 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
63%inclusion147 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion141 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion140 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
59%inclusion138 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Xander's Lounge
56%inclusion131 decks232 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
51%inclusion119 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion117 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion116 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
49%inclusion114 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
49%inclusion113 decks232 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion112 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion110 decks232 decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
46%inclusion107 decks232 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion100 decks232 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion99 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
41%inclusion95 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
40%inclusion93 decks232 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion93 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion89 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
34%inclusion79 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion77 decks232 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion74 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
31%inclusion73 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion72 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion66 decks232 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion57 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion48 decks232 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion35 decks183 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion34 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion32 decks183 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion39 decks232 decks
-14%synergy
Graven Cairns
16%inclusion37 decks232 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion33 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14%inclusion32 decks232 decks
7%synergy
Badlands
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-2%synergy
Maestros Theater
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion31 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion30 decks232 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion23 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion29 decks232 decks
5%synergy