Parnesse, the Subtle Brush (Commander) - Expensive

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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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Longshot, Rebel Bowman
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Memories
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Firebending Student
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Narset's Reversal
59%inclusion70 decks118 decks
55%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
56%inclusion66 decks118 decks
47%synergy
Wandering Archaic
47%inclusion56 decks118 decks
47%synergy
Reverberate
49%inclusion58 decks118 decks
46%synergy
Twinning Staff
50%inclusion59 decks118 decks
46%synergy
Double Vision
47%inclusion56 decks118 decks
45%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
45%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion59 decks118 decks
41%synergy
Twincast
40%inclusion47 decks118 decks
39%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
40%inclusion47 decks118 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Harmonic Prodigy
47%inclusion55 decks118 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion54 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
38%inclusion45 decks118 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
29%synergy
Display of Power
37%inclusion44 decks118 decks
36%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
36%inclusion43 decks118 decks
36%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion50 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
42%inclusion49 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Dualcaster Mage
35%inclusion41 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
29%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
24%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
26%inclusion28 decks108 decks
24%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
22%inclusion21 decks95 decks
21%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Guttersnipe
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion11 decks95 decks
8%synergy
Young Pyromancer
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Anhelo, the Painter
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
6.5%inclusion7 decks108 decks
6%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Echo Mage
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Spark Double
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
5.6%inclusion6 decks108 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Return the Favor
35%inclusion38 decks108 decks
33%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
31%inclusion36 decks118 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion36 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Reiterate
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Wild Ricochet
25%inclusion29 decks118 decks
24%synergy
Seething Song
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion26 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Twinferno
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Chef's Kiss
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Big Score
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Flame of Anor
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Transforming Flourish
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Fork
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Teach by Example
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
14%synergy
See Double
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Split Decision
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Malicious Affliction
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion11 decks102 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Radiate
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Fury Storm
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion12 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Insidious Will
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.8%inclusion9 decks102 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Opt
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Command
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Charm
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Creative Technique
29%inclusion34 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
-18%synergy
Bonus Round
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
25%synergy
Mana Geyser
25%inclusion29 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Replication Technique
20%inclusion24 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Grapeshot
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Exsanguinate
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Forgery
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Painful Truths
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Doublecast
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.4%inclusion8 decks108 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Mind's Desire
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Smog
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Incarnation Technique
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Fabricate
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
26%synergy
Isochron Scepter
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Lithoform Engine
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
-6%synergy
Cursed Recording
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Wand of Wonder
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Mirari
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion22 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Hive Mind
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
16%synergy
Dual Casting
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Extravagant Replication
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
-3%synergy
Curse of Echoes
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Artist's Talent
5.3%inclusion5 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Eye of the Storm
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Fevered Visions
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Possibility Storm
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
20%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Professor Onyx
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.4%inclusion7 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion51 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion36 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
18%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Palace
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorpool
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
-17%synergy
Command Beacon
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion108 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion106 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion58 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion45 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
36%inclusion42 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
34%inclusion40 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
34%inclusion40 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion33 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion107 decks118 decks
-1%synergy
Island
88%inclusion104 decks118 decks
-5%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion103 decks118 decks
-4%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion100 decks118 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Island
81%inclusion96 decks118 decks
67%synergy
Underground Sea
81%inclusion95 decks118 decks
66%synergy
Blood Crypt
80%inclusion94 decks118 decks
36%synergy
Steam Vents
79%inclusion93 decks118 decks
35%synergy
Watery Grave
79%inclusion93 decks118 decks
33%synergy
Badlands
77%inclusion91 decks118 decks
62%synergy
Xander's Lounge
68%inclusion80 decks118 decks
27%synergy
Luxury Suite
67%inclusion79 decks118 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion79 decks118 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion77 decks118 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
64%inclusion76 decks118 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion51 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
41%inclusion48 decks118 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
31%inclusion37 decks118 decks
-14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion35 decks118 decks
-13%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
27%inclusion32 decks118 decks
-17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion31 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion30 decks118 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion27 decks118 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion23 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Oscorp Industries
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
-9%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion21 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
-21%synergy
Sunken Ruins
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion20 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion18 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
14%inclusion16 decks118 decks
-27%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
4%synergy