Obeka, Brute Chronologist (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foggy Swamp Visions
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sneak Attack
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
90%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
83%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
81%synergy
Ideas Unbound
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
79%synergy
Hellkite Courser
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
71%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
62%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Starwinder
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Sedris, the Traitor King
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Reanimate
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Whip of Erebos
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Buried Alive
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Glorious End
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Come Back Wrong
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Intuition
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
49%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Identity Thief
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Mulldrifter
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Massacre Wurm
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Avaricious Dragon
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Likeness Looter
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Anger
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Baleful Strix
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Ayara, Widow of the Realm
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Agent of Treachery
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Auton Soldier
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Quantum Riddler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Tannuk, Steadfast Second
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Archaeomancer
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Corpse Connoisseur
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Fatestitcher
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Tribute Mage
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Ledger Shredder
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Calamity, Galloping Inferno
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Bygone Colossus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Final Fortune
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Frantic Search
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Cauldron Dance
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Corpse Dance
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Discontinuity
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Spider-Sense
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Time Stop
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Shallow Grave
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Flame of Anor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Excavation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Slaughter Pact
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Wake the Dead
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Resculpt
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Last Chance
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Warrior's Oath
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Footsteps of the Goryo
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Twinflame
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Living Death
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Careful Study
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Incarnation Technique
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Hate Mirage
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Winternight Stories
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Chart a Course
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Persist
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Exhume
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Slave of Bolas
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Corporeal Projection
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Stitch Together
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Anzrag's Rampage
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Voidwalk
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Final Parting
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Postmortem Lunge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Gruesome Encore
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mimic Vat
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Box
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Blade of Selves
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Dawn of the Dead
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Psychic Vortex
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Determined Iteration
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Mirror March
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Splinter Twin
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Obsession
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli Rai
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Lotus Field
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Arena of Glory
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Tomb Fortress
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Mirror
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Steam Vents
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Haunted Ridge
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Raucous Theater
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Oscorp Industries
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-1%synergy