Obeka, Splitter of Seconds (Commander) - Expensive Extra Upkeeps

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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
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Twilight Prophet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
79%synergy
As Foretold
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Court of Embereth
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Court of Ire
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Court of Vantress
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Court of Ambition
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Ring of Valkas
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Mechanized Production
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Court of Locthwain
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Silent Arbiter
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Court of Cunning
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Aqueous Form
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Extravagant Replication
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Ring of Xathrid
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Jhoira of the Ghitu
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Generous Plunderer
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Skyline Despot
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Rilsa Rael, Kingpin
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Lizard Blades
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Chaos Adventurer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Herald of Leshrac
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Shaun, Father of Synths
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Keeper of Keys
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chronozoa
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sin Prodder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Wildfire Devils
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Xorn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Star Whale
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Grim Hireling
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Tyrant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Goldhound
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Keen Duelist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Quakebringer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Suspended Sentence
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Slip Out the Back
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Hatred
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Negate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Countersquall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Spell Swindle
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Perplex
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Force of Negation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Command
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Reality Strobe
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Profane Tutor
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Rousing Refrain
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Ancestral Vision
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Vandalblast
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Enter the Enigma
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Fate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Arc Blade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Seize the Day
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Blood Money
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ring of Evos Isle
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Winged Boots
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Mithril Coat
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Embercleave
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Venser's Journal
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fireshrieker
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sword of the Animist
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Map
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Prowler's Helm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
River Song's Diary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fraying Line
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Argentum Armor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Paradox Haze
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Palace Siege
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Aether Tunnel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Descent into Avernus
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Propaganda
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Braid of Fire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Honden of Night's Reach
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Honden of Seeing Winds
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Protection Racket
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Stolen Strategy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Security Bypass
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Revel in Riches
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Embrace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Subversion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Honden of Infinite Rage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Followed Footsteps
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Patient Rebuilding
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Combat Research
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Super State
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
23%synergy
The Black Gate
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Arena of Glory
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Access Tunnel
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Inventors' Fair
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tolaria West
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Replicating Ring
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
76%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Tantalite
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Talisman
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Relic of Sauron
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sarevok's Tome
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Volcanic Island
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Island
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Badlands
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
66%synergy
Swamp
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Xander's Lounge
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Steam Vents
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Training Center
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Blood Crypt
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Morphic Pool
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Thundering Falls
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Undercity Sewers
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Graven Cairns
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-27%synergy