Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Budget

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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
Meteor Sword
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Zuko's Conviction
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
3.0%inclusion2 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Reckless Blaze
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
77%inclusion220 decks284 decks
77%synergy
Brass Squire
63%inclusion180 decks284 decks
63%synergy
Drach'Nyen
59%inclusion168 decks284 decks
58%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
62%inclusion175 decks284 decks
58%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
57%inclusion161 decks284 decks
56%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
56%inclusion158 decks284 decks
55%synergy
Mask of Riddles
54%inclusion154 decks284 decks
54%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
52%inclusion149 decks284 decks
52%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
52%inclusion149 decks284 decks
51%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
49%inclusion139 decks284 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion175 decks284 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
55%inclusion155 decks284 decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion141 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
47%inclusion134 decks284 decks
46%synergy
Basilisk Collar
47%inclusion133 decks284 decks
45%synergy
Argentum Armor
46%inclusion130 decks284 decks
45%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
46%inclusion106 decks232 decks
45%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
45%inclusion129 decks284 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion125 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
44%inclusion125 decks284 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Lizard Blades
43%inclusion121 decks284 decks
40%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
42%inclusion119 decks284 decks
42%synergy
Blade of the Oni
41%inclusion116 decks284 decks
40%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
39%inclusion110 decks284 decks
37%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
39%inclusion110 decks284 decks
35%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion94 decks284 decks
29%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
33%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
30%inclusion86 decks284 decks
30%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
29%inclusion83 decks284 decks
29%synergy
The Reality Chip
27%inclusion76 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Rabbit Battery
26%inclusion73 decks284 decks
25%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
25%inclusion70 decks284 decks
21%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
22%inclusion62 decks284 decks
22%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion56 decks284 decks
19%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion46 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
14%inclusion38 decks281 decks
12%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Peerless Samurai
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Armguard Familiar
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
12%inclusion34 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
10%inclusion29 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Akki Ronin
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
-17%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
-3%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Upriser Renegade
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
-4%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Omen Hawker
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
27%synergy
Abrade
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
34%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion118 decks284 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos Charm
41%inclusion116 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Crosis's Charm
37%inclusion106 decks284 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion82 decks284 decks
-15%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
28%inclusion79 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
26%inclusion74 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Twinferno
25%inclusion70 decks284 decks
24%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion56 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Charm
19%inclusion55 decks284 decks
16%synergy
You Are Already Dead
18%inclusion51 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Fumble
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Rebel Salvo
14%inclusion41 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Magnetic Theft
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Slip Out the Back
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Unleash Fury
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Stolen Uniform
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Prismari Command
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Fire
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
8.7%inclusion19 decks219 decks
-4%synergy
Magic Damper
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.0%inclusion20 decks284 decks
-22%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.4%inclusion14 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
-29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
-23%synergy
Raking Claws
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Shore Up
5.3%inclusion15 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.2%inclusion13 decks252 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Inevitable Betrayal
43%inclusion121 decks284 decks
39%synergy
Anchor to Reality
39%inclusion112 decks284 decks
39%synergy
One with the Machine
38%inclusion107 decks284 decks
37%synergy
Chart a Course
35%inclusion100 decks284 decks
33%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion99 decks284 decks
31%synergy
Ancestral Vision
32%inclusion92 decks284 decks
29%synergy
Profane Tutor
28%inclusion79 decks284 decks
23%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion72 decks284 decks
23%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion59 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Fate
20%inclusion57 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion51 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Artful Dodge
18%inclusion50 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
-29%synergy
Syphon Mind
16%inclusion45 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
-4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
15%inclusion33 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Overpowering Attack
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Handling
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion30 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Howl of the Horde
10%inclusion29 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Ringsight
10%inclusion29 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion29 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
1%synergy
Storm's Wrath
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.0%inclusion20 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Devastation
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Full Throttle
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Burn Down the House
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
5%synergy
Notion Rain
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
5.3%inclusion15 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
43%synergy
Thran Power Suit
40%inclusion115 decks284 decks
40%synergy
Pact Weapon
40%inclusion113 decks284 decks
39%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
37%inclusion106 decks284 decks
37%synergy
Vorpal Sword
36%inclusion102 decks284 decks
35%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion71 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Phantom Blade
24%inclusion57 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion60 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion58 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Brass Knuckles
20%inclusion57 decks284 decks
20%synergy
Cranial Plating
19%inclusion55 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
19%inclusion28 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion54 decks284 decks
18%synergy
The Key to the Vault
19%inclusion50 decks264 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion37 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Fireshrieker
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Winged Boots
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
18%inclusion51 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Cranial Ram
17%inclusion44 decks252 decks
17%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion49 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
17%inclusion47 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Dissection Tools
15%inclusion33 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
15%inclusion42 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
14%inclusion28 decks197 decks
14%synergy
Glamdring
14%inclusion40 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Meteoric Mace
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion38 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
13%inclusion37 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
13%inclusion36 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Samurai's Katana
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
12%inclusion34 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion34 decks284 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Pick
12%inclusion33 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
11%inclusion31 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Batterskull
10%inclusion28 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
-20%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Bearded Axe
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
29%inclusion82 decks284 decks
24%synergy
Double Vision
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
-6%synergy
Phyresis
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
54%inclusion154 decks284 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion57 decks284 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion53 decks284 decks
-6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion25 decks284 decks
-27%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion217 decks284 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion209 decks284 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion136 decks284 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion129 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion124 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion85 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion82 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
-26%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
18%inclusion52 decks284 decks
-31%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
-31%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion35 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.5%inclusion24 decks284 decks
7%synergy
The Irencrag
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion22 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.3%inclusion18 decks284 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion281 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion281 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion280 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion238 decks284 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
77%inclusion218 decks284 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion174 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion152 decks284 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion151 decks284 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion151 decks284 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion114 decks284 decks
25%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion109 decks284 decks
18%synergy
Maestros Theater
38%inclusion108 decks284 decks
29%synergy
Choked Estuary
36%inclusion103 decks284 decks
19%synergy
Seething Landscape
36%inclusion89 decks250 decks
18%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
36%inclusion101 decks284 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion98 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion90 decks284 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion84 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion82 decks284 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
24%inclusion68 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion67 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion62 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion56 decks284 decks
-25%synergy
Dismal Backwater
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion48 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion46 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion46 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
10%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
15%inclusion44 decks284 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion39 decks284 decks
-29%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion34 decks284 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion34 decks284 decks
-15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion32 decks284 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion30 decks284 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.1%inclusion23 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
-20%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.4%inclusion21 decks284 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.7%inclusion19 decks284 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.0%inclusion17 decks284 decks
2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5.6%inclusion16 decks284 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.2%inclusion13 decks252 decks
0%synergy