Wick, the Whorled Mind (Commander) - Core Burn

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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
Chronicle of Victory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Collective Inferno
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
86%synergy
Vren, the Relentless
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
74%synergy
Song of Totentanz
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
72%synergy
Pack Rat
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
70%synergy
Tangled Colony
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
65%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
65%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Shoreline Looter
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
58%synergy
Totentanz, Swarm Piper
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
56%synergy
Taurean Mauler
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Voracious Vermin
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Chittering Witch
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
49%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
49%synergy
Impact Tremors
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Ogre Chitterlord
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Typhoid Rats
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Mad Ratter
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Twisted Sewer-Witch
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Burglar Rat
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Changeling Outcast
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Wave of Rats
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Rat Colony
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Mindwhisker
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Swarm of Rats
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Engine Rat
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Crypt Rats
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Nezumi Informant
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Redcap Gutter-Dweller
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Universal Automaton
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Tidecaller Mentor
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Throat Slitter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Nezumi Linkbreaker
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Gnat Miser
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Dire Rat
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Gnawing Vermin
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Thought Shucker
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Drainpipe Vermin
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Pestilence Rats
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Nezumi Graverobber
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Metallic Mimic
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Changeling Berserker
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Nightwhorl Hermit
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ratcatcher
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Rotting Rats
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Graveshifter
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Ruthless Radrat
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Gnawing Crescendo
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Unleash Fury
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Bulk Up
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Terminate
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Rat Out
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Shore Up
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Strike
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Turn Inside Out
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Titan's Strength
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Consumed by Greed
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Full Bore
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fling
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Displace
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Siege Smash
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Furious Bellow
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Soul's Fire
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Opt
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Infuriate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Swarmyard Massacre
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-24%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Distant Melody
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Plague of Vermin
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Splash Portal
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Kindred Charge
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Wild Ride
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Kindred Dominance
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Fabricate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Diresight
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Fate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Sword of the Squeak
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Panharmonicon
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
The Ozolith
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Cranial Plating
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Grafted Wargear
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Fountainport Bell
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Kindred Discovery
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Shared Animosity
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
City on Fire
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Gossip's Talent
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Conspiracy
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Phyresis
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mudflat Village
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
56%synergy
Swarmyard
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Lilypad Village
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Barren Moor
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Dimir Signet
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-24%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
The Irencrag
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
White Lotus Tile
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Xander's Lounge
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Isle
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Peak
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-33%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy