Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Core

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
76%inclusion178 decks233 decks
76%synergy
Brass Squire
62%inclusion145 decks233 decks
62%synergy
Basilisk Collar
60%inclusion139 decks233 decks
58%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
58%inclusion134 decks233 decks
57%synergy
Lizard Blades
59%inclusion138 decks233 decks
57%synergy
Ancestral Vision
59%inclusion137 decks233 decks
56%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
56%inclusion130 decks233 decks
55%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
54%inclusion126 decks233 decks
54%synergy
Embercleave
53%inclusion123 decks233 decks
51%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
78%inclusion181 decks233 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
54%inclusion125 decks233 decks
50%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
51%inclusion118 decks233 decks
47%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion116 decks233 decks
49%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion116 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Terminate
47%inclusion110 decks233 decks
21%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
47%inclusion46 decks98 decks
47%synergy
Profane Tutor
46%inclusion108 decks233 decks
42%synergy
Drach'Nyen
46%inclusion108 decks233 decks
45%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
46%inclusion96 decks210 decks
45%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
45%inclusion105 decks233 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Etherium Sculptor
44%inclusion103 decks233 decks
40%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
44%inclusion103 decks233 decks
44%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
39%inclusion92 decks233 decks
39%synergy
Blade of the Oni
37%inclusion87 decks233 decks
37%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
36%inclusion85 decks233 decks
36%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
33%inclusion77 decks233 decks
30%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
31%inclusion73 decks233 decks
31%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
24%inclusion55 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
23%inclusion54 decks233 decks
22%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
23%inclusion54 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Freya Crescent
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Foundry Inspector
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Rabbit Battery
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion12 decks98 decks
12%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
11%inclusion26 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
10%inclusion23 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
9.0%inclusion21 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
8.5%inclusion18 decks211 decks
7%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Peerless Samurai
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
6.9%inclusion16 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Armory Automaton
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
-21%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
42%inclusion99 decks233 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion98 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion96 decks233 decks
22%synergy
Magnetic Theft
39%inclusion92 decks233 decks
39%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion84 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Slip Out the Back
36%inclusion83 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion78 decks233 decks
18%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion73 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion39 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion34 decks187 decks
13%synergy
Crosis's Charm
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Tainted Strike
17%inclusion40 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
-13%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15%inclusion36 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Fumble
14%inclusion33 decks233 decks
14%synergy
You Are Already Dead
14%inclusion33 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Stolen Uniform
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion29 decks210 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion32 decks233 decks
-15%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion26 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
-25%synergy
Snap
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Rebel Salvo
10%inclusion23 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Savage Beating
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.0%inclusion21 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Charm
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.5%inclusion12 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Invoke Calamity
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-12%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
-14%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fate
40%inclusion94 decks233 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion92 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Day
32%inclusion75 decks233 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion74 decks233 decks
-13%synergy
Night's Whisper
30%inclusion69 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Relentless Assault
28%inclusion65 decks233 decks
27%synergy
Chart a Course
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
24%synergy
One with the Machine
21%inclusion49 decks233 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion48 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Overpowering Attack
20%inclusion41 decks209 decks
18%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Fabricate
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Anchor to Reality
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Slip Through Space
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion36 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
-10%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
-7%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion29 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion29 decks233 decks
-8%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Artful Dodge
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
7%synergy
World at War
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.9%inclusion15 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
5.2%inclusion12 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conqueror's Flail
44%inclusion103 decks233 decks
43%synergy
Pact Weapon
42%inclusion99 decks233 decks
42%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
42%inclusion98 decks233 decks
41%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
42%inclusion97 decks233 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
40%inclusion94 decks233 decks
39%synergy
Winged Boots
38%inclusion89 decks233 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
37%inclusion87 decks233 decks
32%synergy
Mask of Riddles
34%inclusion79 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Vorpal Sword
33%inclusion78 decks233 decks
33%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
33%inclusion77 decks233 decks
33%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
32%inclusion74 decks233 decks
29%synergy
Leyline Axe
31%inclusion51 decks163 decks
30%synergy
Genji Glove
30%inclusion28 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion70 decks233 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
30%inclusion69 decks233 decks
29%synergy
Thran Power Suit
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
28%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion67 decks233 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
27%inclusion63 decks233 decks
26%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
26%inclusion60 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
24%inclusion56 decks233 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
22%synergy
Glamdring
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
21%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
21%inclusion23 decks108 decks
20%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion46 decks233 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
18%synergy
The Key to the Vault
19%inclusion42 decks226 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion43 decks233 decks
-11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion38 decks210 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
18%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Shadowspear
18%inclusion42 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion40 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
15%inclusion34 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Batterskull
15%inclusion34 decks233 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion33 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion29 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Phantom Blade
12%inclusion25 decks210 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Cloak
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion26 decks233 decks
11%synergy
Cranial Plating
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
41%inclusion82 decks201 decks
40%synergy
Aqueous Form
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion27 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Double Vision
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Firebender Ascension
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.6%inclusion20 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion136 decks233 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion65 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion50 decks233 decks
18%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion46 decks233 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion46 decks233 decks
-16%synergy
Archway of Innovation
19%inclusion40 decks215 decks
16%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion39 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
-6%synergy
Great Furnace
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.7%inclusion18 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.9%inclusion16 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.0%inclusion13 decks215 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion186 decks233 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion173 decks233 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Signet
36%inclusion84 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
32%inclusion75 decks233 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion75 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion73 decks233 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion73 decks233 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
30%inclusion69 decks233 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion66 decks233 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion30 decks233 decks
-7%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
-11%synergy
The Irencrag
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.3%inclusion17 decks233 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.0%inclusion14 decks233 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion232 decks233 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion230 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion229 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion207 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
63%inclusion147 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion136 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
53%inclusion124 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion104 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
42%inclusion98 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion95 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
40%inclusion93 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion90 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
38%inclusion89 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion66 decks233 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion64 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
27%inclusion62 decks233 decks
-18%synergy
Watery Grave
26%inclusion61 decks233 decks
-21%synergy
Seething Landscape
26%inclusion56 decks215 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26%inclusion60 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion59 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion58 decks233 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
24%inclusion57 decks233 decks
-20%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion56 decks233 decks
-8%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion54 decks233 decks
-4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion53 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion52 decks233 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion51 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion50 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Maestros Theater
21%inclusion49 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion49 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion47 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion46 decks233 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Malice
19%inclusion45 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
-13%synergy
Morphic Pool
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
-13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion44 decks233 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion41 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion40 decks233 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion38 decks233 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion37 decks233 decks
5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
16%inclusion37 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Choked Estuary
15%inclusion34 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion29 decks233 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
12%inclusion28 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion25 decks233 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion24 decks233 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion21 decks218 decks
1%synergy
Raucous Theater
9.4%inclusion22 decks233 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.2%inclusion20 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
2%synergy