Parnesse, the Subtle Brush (Commander) - Expensive Spell Copy

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
Twinning Staff
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Wandering Archaic
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Narset's Reversal
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Double Vision
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Reverberate
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Veyran, Voice of Duality
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Bonus Round
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Primal Amulet
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Display of Power
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Rhystic Study
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Edea, Possessed Sorceress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Wizards of Thay
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Anhelo, the Painter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Coruscation Mage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spellseeker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spark Double
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Wildfire Devils
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Tempt with Mayhem
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Return the Favor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Reiterate
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Wild Ricochet
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Twincast
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Twinferno
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Teach by Example
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
See Double
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Radiate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Chef's Kiss
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Fury Storm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Flame of Anor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Audacious Swap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Split Decision
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Slaughter Pact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Snap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Pact of the Titan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blood Pact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Creative Technique
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Ponder
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Mana Geyser
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Grapeshot
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Replication Technique
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Flawless Forgery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Brass's Bounty
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Make an Example
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Doublecast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Smog
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Damnable Pact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Spelltwine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Bribery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mind's Desire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shattering Spree
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Boltwave
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Isochron Scepter
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Lithoform Engine
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Recording
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mirari
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Storm of Saruman
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Dual Casting
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Hive Mind
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Descent into Avernus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Curse of Echoes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Professor Onyx
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Palace
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorpool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Crypt
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Séance Board
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Watery Grave
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Underground Sea
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Luxury Suite
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Training Center
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Badlands
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Xander's Lounge
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Volcanic Island
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Raucous Theater
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy