Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Budget Equipment

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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
Firebending Student
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
81%inclusion92 decks114 decks
80%synergy
Brass Squire
75%inclusion85 decks114 decks
74%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
67%inclusion76 decks114 decks
66%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
63%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
63%inclusion72 decks114 decks
59%synergy
Mask of Riddles
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
58%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
57%synergy
Drach'Nyen
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion81 decks114 decks
45%synergy
Terminate
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
58%inclusion66 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Lizard Blades
57%inclusion65 decks114 decks
54%synergy
Thran Power Suit
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
56%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Basilisk Collar
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
51%synergy
Argentum Armor
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
52%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
50%synergy
Creatures
Blade of the Oni
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
44%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
42%synergy
The Reality Chip
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Rabbit Battery
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Foundry Inspector
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Trophy Mage
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Freya Crescent
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Armguard Familiar
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Peerless Samurai
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-15%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Seifer Almasy
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Akki Ronin
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Trinket Mage
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Inventor
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Master Transmuter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Shao Jun
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Tribute Mage
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Dynamite Diver
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Upriser Renegade
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Chainflail Centipede
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Abrade
49%inclusion56 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Frantic Search
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Charm
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Bedevil
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Crosis's Charm
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Scour for Scrap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Scorpion's Sting
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Twinferno
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Maestros Charm
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Fumble
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Stolen Uniform
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Magnetic Theft
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Rebel Salvo
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
18%synergy
You Are Already Dead
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Strike
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Unleash Fury
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Desynchronization
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Haste Magic
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Thunder Magic
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Disruption Protocol
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Fire Magic
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Laughing Mad
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Snap
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Command
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Soul's Fire
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Quick Study
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Bane's Contingency
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Inevitable Betrayal
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
43%synergy
Anchor to Reality
45%inclusion51 decks114 decks
44%synergy
One with the Machine
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
36%synergy
Profane Tutor
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Chart a Course
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Ancestral Vision
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Overpowering Attack
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Read the Bones
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Artful Dodge
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Preordain
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Fate
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
-27%synergy
Reckless Handling
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Relentless Assault
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Ringsight
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Suplex
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Relm's Sketching
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Combat Tutorial
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Memories Returning
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Circle of Power
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Storm's Wrath
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Eagle Vision
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Push the Limit
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Devastation
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Haunt the Network
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Burn Down the House
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-11%synergy
Notion Rain
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tenza, Godo's Maul
50%inclusion57 decks114 decks
49%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
47%synergy
Pact Weapon
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
42%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
42%inclusion48 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
40%synergy
Vorpal Sword
34%inclusion39 decks114 decks
34%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion33 decks114 decks
28%synergy
Leyline Axe
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Winged Boots
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Phantom Blade
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
26%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
24%synergy
The Key to the Vault
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
23%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Cloak
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Cranial Ram
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Dissection Tools
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Cranial Plating
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Samurai's Katana
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Nettlecyst
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Glamdring
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Brass Knuckles
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Batterskull
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Meteoric Mace
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Double Vision
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion73 decks114 decks
41%synergy
Buried Ruin
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Archway of Innovation
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion84 decks114 decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion83 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion58 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
2%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-31%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion114 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion104 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
82%inclusion93 decks114 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion67 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Maestros Theater
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
35%synergy
Seething Landscape
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
41%inclusion47 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of Malice
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Treno, Dark City
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Geothermal Bog
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-2%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-20%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Grixis Panorama
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-21%synergy
Tainted Isle
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Canyon Slough
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy