Grimgrin, Corpse-Born (Commander)

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Levi Perry
Oct 23, 2025
The Top Twelve Scariest Commanders To Play Against
As we celebrate all things creepy this October, let's take a moment to give our respect to the scariest commanders to play against.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
1.8%inclusion4 decks220 decks
0%synergy
Rat King, Verminister
1.8%inclusion1 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.4%inclusion13 decks901 decks
-1%synergy
Grave Venerations
1.4%inclusion3 decks212 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
85%inclusion2.87K decks3.38K decks
74%synergy
Rooftop Storm
81%inclusion2.74K decks3.38K decks
70%synergy
Diregraf Captain
76%inclusion2.57K decks3.38K decks
64%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
65%inclusion2.21K decks3.38K decks
55%synergy
Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver
58%inclusion1.97K decks3.38K decks
54%synergy
Death Baron
62%inclusion2.11K decks3.38K decks
53%synergy
Undead Augur
61%inclusion2.06K decks3.38K decks
52%synergy
Headless Rider
58%inclusion1.97K decks3.38K decks
51%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
58%inclusion1.96K decks3.38K decks
50%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
58%inclusion1.96K decks3.38K decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
57%inclusion1.93K decks3.38K decks
44%synergy
Necroduality
56%inclusion1.91K decks3.38K decks
49%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
54%inclusion1.84K decks3.38K decks
45%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
53%inclusion1.78K decks3.38K decks
47%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
51%inclusion1.36K decks2.69K decks
45%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
50%inclusion1.70K decks3.38K decks
43%synergy
Champion of the Perished
49%inclusion1.64K decks3.38K decks
41%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion1.64K decks3.38K decks
-8%synergy
Undead Warchief
46%inclusion1.57K decks3.38K decks
40%synergy
Army of the Damned
46%inclusion1.56K decks3.38K decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion606 decks3.38K decks
-6%synergy
Field of the Dead
17%inclusion576 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion562 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion483 decks3.38K decks
-10%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion324 decks3.38K decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.2%inclusion276 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.3%inclusion214 decks3.38K decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.6%inclusion190 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Grave Titan
46%inclusion1.55K decks3.38K decks
39%synergy
Midnight Reaper
45%inclusion1.54K decks3.38K decks
39%synergy
Zombie Master
43%inclusion1.47K decks3.38K decks
39%synergy
Cryptbreaker
42%inclusion1.43K decks3.38K decks
36%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
38%inclusion1.29K decks3.38K decks
33%synergy
Lord of the Undead
38%inclusion1.29K decks3.38K decks
33%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
38%inclusion1.28K decks3.38K decks
31%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
37%inclusion1.25K decks3.38K decks
31%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
36%inclusion1.23K decks3.38K decks
30%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
35%inclusion1.19K decks3.38K decks
31%synergy
The Scarab God
34%inclusion1.15K decks3.38K decks
29%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
33%inclusion1.13K decks3.38K decks
25%synergy
Havengul Lich
33%inclusion1.13K decks3.38K decks
29%synergy
Vengeful Dead
32%inclusion1.10K decks3.38K decks
27%synergy
Plague Belcher
32%inclusion1.09K decks3.38K decks
27%synergy
Relentless Dead
32%inclusion1.08K decks3.38K decks
28%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
30%inclusion1.02K decks3.38K decks
26%synergy
Accursed Marauder
28%inclusion865 decks3.11K decks
20%synergy
Carrion Feeder
27%inclusion922 decks3.38K decks
21%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
27%inclusion909 decks3.38K decks
23%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
25%inclusion811 decks3.26K decks
22%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
25%inclusion837 decks3.38K decks
18%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
23%inclusion789 decks3.38K decks
18%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
22%inclusion748 decks3.38K decks
19%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
22%inclusion728 decks3.38K decks
20%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion641 decks3.38K decks
16%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
18%inclusion595 decks3.25K decks
16%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
18%inclusion611 decks3.38K decks
13%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
18%inclusion597 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
18%inclusion502 decks2.85K decks
13%synergy
Warren Soultrader
18%inclusion549 decks3.13K decks
14%synergy
Graveborn Muse
17%inclusion587 decks3.38K decks
16%synergy
Unbreathing Horde
17%inclusion579 decks3.38K decks
15%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
17%inclusion568 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion538 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Eternal Skylord
15%inclusion512 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
14%inclusion490 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Lich Lord of Unx
14%inclusion481 decks3.38K decks
13%synergy
Grim Servant
14%inclusion438 decks3.13K decks
12%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
14%inclusion464 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
13%inclusion324 decks2.45K decks
11%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
13%inclusion444 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Undead Alchemist
13%inclusion432 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Master of Death
13%inclusion427 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
12%inclusion423 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Corpse Harvester
12%inclusion406 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
12%inclusion403 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Noosegraf Mob
11%inclusion379 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion370 decks3.38K decks
8%synergy
Tainted Adversary
10%inclusion335 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion1.32K decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Lazotep Plating
31%inclusion1.06K decks3.38K decks
27%synergy
Tragic Slip
30%inclusion1.02K decks3.38K decks
26%synergy
Village Rites
27%inclusion909 decks3.38K decks
20%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion861 decks3.38K decks
-7%synergy
Entomb
19%inclusion653 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion547 decks2.84K decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion623 decks3.38K decks
-7%synergy
Go for the Throat
18%inclusion603 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion562 decks3.38K decks
-14%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
15%inclusion495 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion485 decks3.38K decks
-2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion424 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion398 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Murder
10%inclusion344 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion341 decks3.38K decks
-20%synergy
Flip the Switch
10%inclusion336 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Plot
10%inclusion335 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion325 decks3.38K decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion320 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.4%inclusion317 decks3.38K decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion279 decks3.13K decks
-7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
7.9%inclusion267 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Swan Song
7.7%inclusion261 decks3.38K decks
-10%synergy
Frantic Search
7.7%inclusion261 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Hero's Downfall
7.2%inclusion244 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Soul Manipulation
6.9%inclusion234 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Countersquall
6.4%inclusion215 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Undermine
6.3%inclusion213 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Compelling Deterrence
6.0%inclusion203 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.8%inclusion197 decks3.38K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion166 decks3.13K decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion1.39K decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Victimize
37%inclusion1.24K decks3.38K decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion986 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Distant Melody
27%inclusion909 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
25%inclusion858 decks3.38K decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion791 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion598 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion578 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Dark Salvation
13%inclusion455 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion436 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion425 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion397 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion389 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Dread Summons
11%inclusion384 decks3.38K decks
8%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Chant
11%inclusion370 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion342 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion267 decks2.68K decks
3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
10%inclusion327 decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
9.4%inclusion319 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Crawl from the Cellar
9.3%inclusion316 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Necrotic Hex
8.3%inclusion280 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Syphon Flesh
8.1%inclusion273 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.0%inclusion270 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.8%inclusion263 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Eaten Alive
7.1%inclusion242 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Necromantic Selection
7.1%inclusion239 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Cemetery Recruitment
6.9%inclusion232 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.2%inclusion209 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion208 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.6%inclusion191 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
5.4%inclusion183 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
5.4%inclusion182 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.2%inclusion148 decks2.83K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion1.30K decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Wand of Orcus
32%inclusion1.09K decks3.38K decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion945 decks3.38K decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
28%inclusion942 decks3.38K decks
20%synergy
Skullclamp
25%inclusion856 decks3.38K decks
16%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion736 decks3.38K decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
21%inclusion701 decks3.38K decks
15%synergy
Jet Medallion
19%inclusion650 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
13%inclusion440 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
11%inclusion378 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion378 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion377 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion345 decks3.38K decks
-4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.9%inclusion301 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
6.8%inclusion231 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
6.7%inclusion165 decks2.45K decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.6%inclusion222 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.7%inclusion193 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Ghost Lantern
5.5%inclusion185 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Expedition Map
5.0%inclusion170 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
36%inclusion1.23K decks3.38K decks
31%synergy
Open the Graves
31%inclusion1.05K decks3.38K decks
27%synergy
Grave Pact
31%inclusion1.05K decks3.38K decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion927 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
23%inclusion788 decks3.38K decks
19%synergy
Kindred Discovery
22%inclusion761 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion648 decks3.38K decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
15%inclusion518 decks3.38K decks
13%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
15%inclusion499 decks3.38K decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion489 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
12%inclusion422 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Graf Harvest
11%inclusion388 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion384 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Call to the Grave
11%inclusion368 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
10%inclusion334 decks3.38K decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion328 decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.9%inclusion300 decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Animate Dead
8.5%inclusion287 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
7.5%inclusion253 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.3%inclusion248 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.2%inclusion205 decks2.86K decks
6%synergy
Grave Betrayal
6.1%inclusion207 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.3%inclusion179 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.2%inclusion177 decks3.38K decks
-10%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Innistrad
6.1%inclusion206 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
33%inclusion1.13K decks3.38K decks
28%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
31%inclusion1.06K decks3.38K decks
26%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
13%inclusion456 decks3.38K decks
11%synergy
Liliana, the Last Hope
7.4%inclusion250 decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion1.38K decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion1.26K decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Unholy Grotto
37%inclusion1.26K decks3.38K decks
33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion980 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion779 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
20%inclusion683 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion678 decks3.38K decks
-16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion597 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
14%inclusion353 decks2.45K decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion416 decks3.02K decks
7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
12%inclusion392 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion351 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion331 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Witch's Cottage
10%inclusion327 decks3.38K decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.4%inclusion317 decks3.38K decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.7%inclusion296 decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.6%inclusion237 decks3.13K decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.5%inclusion253 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.9%inclusion235 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion228 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.6%inclusion189 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion2.94K decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion2.67K decks3.38K decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Signet
56%inclusion1.89K decks3.38K decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion1.75K decks3.38K decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
30%inclusion1.01K decks3.38K decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion822 decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion630 decks3.38K decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion591 decks3.38K decks
-13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion436 decks3K decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion394 decks3.38K decks
-20%synergy
Relic of Legends
10%inclusion352 decks3.38K decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.2%inclusion312 decks3.38K decks
1%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.2%inclusion245 decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.2%inclusion209 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion3.29K decks3.38K decks
1%synergy
Island
96%inclusion3.25K decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion2.81K decks3.38K decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion2.26K decks3.38K decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
56%inclusion1.89K decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion1.68K decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion1.61K decks3.38K decks
20%synergy
Tainted Isle
47%inclusion1.57K decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
44%inclusion1.48K decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
42%inclusion1.43K decks3.38K decks
-5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
40%inclusion1.36K decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
40%inclusion1.34K decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
37%inclusion1.25K decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
34%inclusion1.14K decks3.38K decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
27%inclusion900 decks3.38K decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion873 decks3.38K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion854 decks3.38K decks
8%synergy
Dismal Backwater
24%inclusion817 decks3.38K decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion592 decks2.85K decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion701 decks3.38K decks
-12%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
21%inclusion698 decks3.38K decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion653 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
19%inclusion639 decks3.38K decks
12%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion623 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion585 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Darkslick Shores
16%inclusion545 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion536 decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion513 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion494 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion427 decks3.38K decks
7%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
10%inclusion338 decks3.38K decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.5%inclusion320 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
9.3%inclusion315 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.9%inclusion279 decks3.13K decks
-7%synergy
Underground Sea
8.6%inclusion290 decks3.38K decks
-4%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
8.1%inclusion273 decks3.38K decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.9%inclusion267 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
River of Tears
7.7%inclusion259 decks3.38K decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion242 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.4%inclusion218 decks3.38K decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.2%inclusion210 decks3.38K decks
-1%synergy
Waterfront District
5.5%inclusion185 decks3.38K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion166 decks3.13K decks
-10%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.3%inclusion178 decks3.38K decks
0%synergy