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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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Day of Black Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Donatello, the Brains
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bothersome Quasit
69%inclusion137 decks200 decks
67%synergy
Academy Manufactor
65%inclusion130 decks200 decks
64%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
61%inclusion121 decks200 decks
60%synergy
The Sound of Drums
59%inclusion117 decks200 decks
57%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
59%inclusion117 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Shiny Impetus
58%inclusion116 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
56%inclusion113 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
56%inclusion112 decks200 decks
55%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
55%inclusion109 decks200 decks
54%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
54%inclusion108 decks200 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Hot Pursuit
53%inclusion100 decks190 decks
52%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
53%inclusion105 decks200 decks
48%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
52%inclusion104 decks200 decks
51%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
51%inclusion102 decks200 decks
50%synergy
Renegade Silent
49%inclusion97 decks200 decks
48%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
46%inclusion91 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
44%inclusion88 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Mana Drain
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion88 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion88 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion53 decks200 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion49 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Life of the Party
43%inclusion85 decks200 decks
42%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
41%inclusion82 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Bjorna, Nightfall Alchemist
40%inclusion79 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
39%inclusion77 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
38%inclusion70 decks184 decks
36%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
37%inclusion61 decks165 decks
35%synergy
Displacer Kitten
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Agitator Ant
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
33%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Death Kiss
28%inclusion56 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Maeve, Insidious Singer
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Erdwal Illuminator
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Entity Tracker
27%inclusion41 decks153 decks
26%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
25%inclusion48 decks190 decks
25%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
25%inclusion49 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Geode Rager
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Sly Instigator
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
19%inclusion36 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Strix
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Martha Jones
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
16%inclusion30 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Grim Hireling
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Vislor Turlough
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Auton Soldier
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Sontaran General
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Taunting Kobold
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Crime Novelist
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion82 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Denial
32%inclusion64 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion36 decks153 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
22%inclusion34 decks154 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Essence Flux
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Bedevil
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Pact
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Cyber Conversion
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Blur
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.2%inclusion14 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Reins of Power
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Brain Freeze
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Displace
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Planar Incision
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.5%inclusion11 decks170 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Pyroblast
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion78 decks200 decks
-7%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion53 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion48 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Maestros Confluence
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Insurrection
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Mob Rule
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion14 decks136 decks
4%synergy
Rise and Shine
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Besmirch
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Asinine Antics
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
32%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion45 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Time Sieve
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion21 decks165 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Blade of Selves
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Winged Boots
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Cursed Totem
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
38%inclusion76 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Curse of Opulence
37%inclusion74 decks200 decks
34%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
27%inclusion51 decks190 decks
27%synergy
Psychic Impetus
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
26%synergy
Day of the Moon
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Popular Entertainer
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Acquired Mutation
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
16%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Mechanized Production
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Storm the Vault
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Maximum Carnage
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Aqueous Form
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Gossip's Talent
6.7%inclusion11 decks163 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Public Enemy
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Vow of Lightning
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion85 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion63 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Archway of Innovation
25%inclusion42 decks169 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion41 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
1%synergy
The Black Gate
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion13 decks170 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion186 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
87%inclusion173 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion127 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
62%inclusion123 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion113 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
46%inclusion91 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
31%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
28%inclusion56 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Signet
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Mana Crypt
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Underground Sea
99%inclusion197 decks200 decks
84%synergy
Volcanic Island
98%inclusion196 decks200 decks
83%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion194 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Badlands
97%inclusion194 decks200 decks
82%synergy
Island
88%inclusion175 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
87%inclusion173 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Watery Grave
86%inclusion171 decks200 decks
39%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion169 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
84%inclusion167 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion165 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
80%inclusion159 decks200 decks
45%synergy
Polluted Delta
79%inclusion157 decks200 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
78%inclusion155 decks200 decks
45%synergy
Morphic Pool
77%inclusion153 decks200 decks
44%synergy
Training Center
76%inclusion151 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Luxury Suite
72%inclusion144 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Xander's Lounge
66%inclusion132 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion105 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
37%inclusion74 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
26%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion71 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion68 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion66 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Wooded Foothills
32%inclusion63 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
31%inclusion62 decks200 decks
-24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion57 decks200 decks
-17%synergy
City of Brass
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion47 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion37 decks170 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion34 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion26 decks154 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion18 decks126 decks
7%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion22 decks154 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
7%synergy