Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Upgraded Voltron

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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Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
82%synergy
Profane Tutor
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
72%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Ancestral Vision
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
62%synergy
Wheel of Fate
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
61%synergy
Brass Squire
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Lizard Blades
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
51%synergy
The Reality Chip
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Magnetic Theft
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Akki Battle Squad
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Blade of the Oni
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Trophy Mage
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Silent Arbiter
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Armory Automaton
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Spellskite
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Terminate
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Slip Out the Back
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Scour for Scrap
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Stolen Uniform
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Fumble
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Savage Beating
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Twinferno
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Crosis's Charm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Desynchronization
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
You Are Already Dead
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Snap
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Fire Covenant
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Charm
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Leadership Vacuum
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Shadow Rift
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Capsize
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Anchor to Reality
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Day
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Chart a Course
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Expressive Iteration
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Overpowering Attack
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
One with the Machine
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Relentless Assault
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Howl of the Horde
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
World at War
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Read the Bones
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Dreadbore
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-18%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Confluence
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Dream Harvest
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Mithril Coat
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Embercleave
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Drach'Nyen
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Shadowspear
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Winged Boots
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Pact Weapon
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Genji Glove
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Mask of Riddles
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Vorpal Sword
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Argentum Armor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Glamdring
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Colossus Hammer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Quietus Spike
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Cloak
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
The Key to the Vault
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Batterskull
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Aqueous Form
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Charisma
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Academy Ruins
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Relic of Sauron
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Xander's Lounge
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Watery Grave
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-14%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Graven Cairns
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Theater
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-7%synergy