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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
Nick Price
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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Lord of the Nazgûl
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
94%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
94%synergy
Ringsight
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Barad-dûr
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Call of the Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
91%synergy
The Black Gate
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
91%synergy
Extract from Darkness
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Nazgûl
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Blasphemous Act
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Living Death
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Reanimate
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Arcane Denial
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Anger
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
86%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
62%synergy
Notion Thief
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Warg Rider
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Wonder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bone Miser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Fell Beast of Mordor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Saruman the White
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dunland Crebain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Moria Scavenger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Merciless Executioner
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Hostage Taker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ringwraiths
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Cancel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Glorious Gale
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Hero's Downfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-17%synergy
Drown in the Loch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Bitter Downfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Refute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Suffocating Blast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Go for the Throat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Medicine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Syncopate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Geistlight Snare
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Consider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Twist Reality
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Murder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Lazotep Plating
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Commence the Endgame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Eject
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sorceries
Sam's Desperate Rescue
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Summons of Saruman
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Treason of Isengard
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Birthday Escape
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Claim the Precious
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Wake the Dragon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Final Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Widespread Brutality
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Echoing Return
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Foray of Orcs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Plea for Power
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
The Black Breath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Silent Departure
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Dreadbore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Languish
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Whip of Erebos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Thrumming Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
March from the Black Gate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
There and Back Again
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mind Over Matter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Necromancy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Xenograft
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Levitation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mindless Conscription
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Storm of Saruman
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Field of Ruin
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Guildless Commons
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Sauron
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
80%synergy
Mind Stone
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Commander's Sphere
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Inherited Envelope
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
68%synergy
Sulfur Falls
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Underground River
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Seething Landscape
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
42%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Evolving Wilds
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
42%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Mount Doom
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-37%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Maestros Theater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-26%synergy
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