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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Firebender Ascension
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Twin Blades
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
75%inclusion172 decks228 decks
75%synergy
Brass Squire
63%inclusion144 decks228 decks
62%synergy
Lizard Blades
60%inclusion136 decks228 decks
57%synergy
Basilisk Collar
57%inclusion131 decks228 decks
55%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
56%inclusion127 decks228 decks
55%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
54%inclusion124 decks228 decks
54%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
55%inclusion125 decks228 decks
54%synergy
Ancestral Vision
57%inclusion129 decks228 decks
53%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
54%inclusion124 decks228 decks
51%synergy
Embercleave
51%inclusion117 decks228 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion172 decks228 decks
49%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
51%inclusion116 decks228 decks
47%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion115 decks228 decks
49%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion110 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
47%inclusion108 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Drach'Nyen
46%inclusion106 decks228 decks
45%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
45%inclusion103 decks228 decks
43%synergy
Profane Tutor
45%inclusion103 decks228 decks
41%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
45%inclusion88 decks196 decks
44%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
44%inclusion101 decks228 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Akki Battle Squad
44%inclusion100 decks228 decks
43%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
39%inclusion90 decks228 decks
39%synergy
Blade of the Oni
38%inclusion87 decks228 decks
38%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
36%inclusion83 decks228 decks
35%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
35%inclusion79 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
32%inclusion73 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
24%inclusion55 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24%inclusion55 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
23%inclusion52 decks223 decks
22%synergy
Silent Arbiter
21%inclusion47 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Rabbit Battery
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion13 decks81 decks
16%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Trophy Mage
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Peerless Samurai
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
8.1%inclusion16 decks197 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
-5%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
-3%synergy
Armory Automaton
6.6%inclusion15 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Akki Ronin
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
42%inclusion96 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion94 decks228 decks
-3%synergy
Frantic Search
39%inclusion89 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Magnetic Theft
37%inclusion85 decks228 decks
37%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion83 decks228 decks
20%synergy
Slip Out the Back
34%inclusion78 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion75 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion72 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion48 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Crosis's Charm
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Strike
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Fumble
15%inclusion34 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15%inclusion34 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion28 decks196 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
-15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
You Are Already Dead
14%inclusion32 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Stolen Uniform
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
-23%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion20 decks204 decks
2%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Rebel Salvo
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.3%inclusion19 decks204 decks
0%synergy
Savage Beating
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Maestros Charm
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Big Score
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Zuko's Exile
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Calamity
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion91 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fate
39%inclusion90 decks228 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion71 decks228 decks
-15%synergy
Seize the Day
31%inclusion70 decks228 decks
29%synergy
Night's Whisper
28%inclusion64 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Relentless Assault
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
27%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
26%inclusion60 decks228 decks
24%synergy
Chart a Course
25%inclusion58 decks228 decks
23%synergy
One with the Machine
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion48 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Overpowering Attack
19%inclusion38 decks195 decks
18%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Fabricate
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Anchor to Reality
17%inclusion39 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion35 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion12 decks81 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
-8%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
-12%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
-5%synergy
Artful Dodge
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
9.4%inclusion16 decks170 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
4%synergy
World at War
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.9%inclusion14 decks204 decks
5%synergy
Crashing Wave
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sozin's Comet
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
43%inclusion97 decks228 decks
42%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
42%inclusion96 decks228 decks
42%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
42%inclusion95 decks228 decks
40%synergy
Pact Weapon
41%inclusion94 decks228 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
39%inclusion89 decks228 decks
37%synergy
Winged Boots
37%inclusion85 decks228 decks
34%synergy
Mithril Coat
36%inclusion83 decks228 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Riddles
34%inclusion77 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Vorpal Sword
33%inclusion76 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
32%inclusion74 decks228 decks
32%synergy
Argentum Armor
32%inclusion73 decks228 decks
32%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
32%inclusion72 decks228 decks
29%synergy
Leyline Axe
32%inclusion47 decks149 decks
31%synergy
Thran Power Suit
29%inclusion67 decks228 decks
29%synergy
Genji Glove
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
27%inclusion62 decks228 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
26%inclusion60 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
26%inclusion21 decks81 decks
24%synergy
Champion's Helm
26%inclusion59 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
26%inclusion59 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
25%inclusion58 decks228 decks
25%synergy
Glamdring
21%inclusion49 decks228 decks
21%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
20%inclusion19 decks94 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
18%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
18%inclusion42 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
18%synergy
The Key to the Vault
18%inclusion38 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion35 decks196 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
-12%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
17%synergy
Batterskull
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
15%inclusion34 decks228 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
15%inclusion32 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Cloak
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Cranial Plating
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Phantom Blade
11%inclusion22 decks196 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Dissection Tools
11%inclusion18 decks170 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Brass Knuckles
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
42%inclusion78 decks187 decks
41%synergy
Aqueous Form
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion23 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Double Vision
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.3%inclusion12 decks228 decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion127 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
19%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion46 decks228 decks
16%synergy
Archway of Innovation
19%inclusion39 decks201 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
-17%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion38 decks228 decks
13%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
13%inclusion29 decks228 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion22 decks228 decks
-6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Great Furnace
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.7%inclusion13 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.5%inclusion11 decks201 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion181 decks228 decks
-9%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion169 decks228 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion86 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
35%inclusion79 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion76 decks228 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion76 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion70 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
29%inclusion67 decks228 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion63 decks228 decks
-15%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion17 decks128 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
-12%synergy
The Irencrag
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.1%inclusion14 decks228 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion226 decks228 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion225 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion224 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion202 decks228 decks
-3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
62%inclusion142 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion127 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion113 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
42%inclusion96 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion93 decks228 decks
-4%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion90 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39%inclusion89 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
39%inclusion88 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
36%inclusion82 decks228 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion65 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
26%inclusion59 decks228 decks
-18%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion58 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Seething Landscape
25%inclusion51 decks201 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
25%inclusion56 decks228 decks
-22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion56 decks228 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion56 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
24%inclusion55 decks228 decks
-20%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion55 decks228 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion54 decks228 decks
-8%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion51 decks228 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion50 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion50 decks228 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion49 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion48 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion47 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Maestros Theater
21%inclusion47 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion46 decks228 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
19%inclusion44 decks228 decks
-13%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion43 decks228 decks
-15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Malice
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion41 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion40 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
16%inclusion37 decks228 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion36 decks228 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion35 decks228 decks
0%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion31 decks228 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion27 decks228 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion20 decks204 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.3%inclusion19 decks204 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.9%inclusion20 decks225 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
8.9%inclusion20 decks225 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
0%synergy