The Rani (Commander) - Upgraded Forced Combat

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
Fast Forward
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
25%synergy
Coercive Impetus
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Changing Loyalty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Don & Raph, Hard Science
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bothersome Quasit
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Hot Pursuit
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
65%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
57%synergy
Academy Manufactor
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
56%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
55%synergy
The Sound of Drums
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Shiny Impetus
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Renegade Silent
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Entity Tracker
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Notion Thief
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Hateful Eidolon
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
42%synergy
The Master, Mesmerist
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Agitator Ant
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Bjorna, Nightfall Alchemist
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Life of the Party
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Erdwal Illuminator
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Baleful Strix
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Displacer Kitten
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Death Kiss
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Sly Instigator
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Martha Jones
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Frenzied Gorespawn
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Auton Soldier
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Geode Rager
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Spark Double
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Seifer, Balamb Rival
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Maeve, Insidious Singer
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Akal Pakal, First Among Equals
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Laurine, the Diversion
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Brash Taunter
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Marchesa, Dealer of Death
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Vislor Turlough
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Junk Winder
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Havoc Eater
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Reins of Power
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Whir of Invention
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Blur
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Essence Flux
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Darkness
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Drain
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cyber Conversion
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
This Is How It Ends
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Planar Incision
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Displace
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-31%synergy
Mystic Reflection
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Invert Polarity
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Fumble
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Mob Rule
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Maestros Confluence
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Rise and Shine
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Insurrection
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Coronation of Chaos
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Dream Harvest
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fabricate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Bribery
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Windfall
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-18%synergy
Asinine Antics
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Blood Money
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Haunt the Network
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Exsanguinate
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Role Reversal
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Time Sieve
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Blade of Selves
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Curse of Opulence
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Psychic Impetus
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Day of the Moon
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Incriminating Impetus
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Public Enemy
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Gossip's Talent
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Nowhere to Run
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
No Mercy
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Maximum Carnage
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Popular Entertainer
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Acquired Mutation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Storm the Vault
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-10%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Repercussion
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Archway of Innovation
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Havengul Laboratory
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Maze of Ith
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
The Black Gate
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
Misleading Signpost
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Island
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Watery Grave
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
61%inclusion35 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion34 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Morphic Pool
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Choked Estuary
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Theater
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
1%synergy