Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander)

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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Grave Researcher
7.7%inclusion44 decks568 decks
6%synergy
Flashback
6.1%inclusion32 decks525 decks
1%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
5.5%inclusion31 decks568 decks
4%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
4.3%inclusion19 decks444 decks
3%synergy
Prismari Charm
4.2%inclusion24 decks568 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
63%inclusion4.16K decks6.59K decks
62%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
46%inclusion3.05K decks6.59K decks
45%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
38%inclusion2.53K decks6.59K decks
38%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
36%inclusion2.38K decks6.59K decks
35%synergy
At Knifepoint
35%inclusion2.31K decks6.59K decks
34%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
38%inclusion2.51K decks6.59K decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
56%inclusion3.67K decks6.59K decks
31%synergy
Glasses of Urza
31%inclusion2.04K decks6.59K decks
30%synergy
Abrade
37%inclusion2.47K decks6.59K decks
28%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
28%inclusion1.86K decks6.59K decks
28%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
49%inclusion3.24K decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
47%inclusion3.10K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion2.69K decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion2.51K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion2.43K decks6.59K decks
-7%synergy
Terminate
37%inclusion2.42K decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Snap
36%inclusion2.37K decks6.59K decks
26%synergy
Animate Dead
36%inclusion2.35K decks6.59K decks
27%synergy
Lightning Bolt
35%inclusion2.29K decks6.59K decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Charm
34%inclusion2.27K decks6.59K decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion1.63K decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
21%inclusion1.39K decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
21%inclusion1.36K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion1.34K decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion1.27K decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion1.07K decks6.59K decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
15%inclusion981 decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion831 decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion759 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion696 decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
32%inclusion2.08K decks6.59K decks
22%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
31%inclusion2.03K decks6.59K decks
26%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
29%inclusion1.92K decks6.59K decks
18%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
29%inclusion1.92K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
27%inclusion1.79K decks6.59K decks
23%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
24%inclusion1.59K decks6.59K decks
24%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
24%inclusion1.55K decks6.59K decks
23%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
23%inclusion1.49K decks6.59K decks
21%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
19%inclusion1.28K decks6.59K decks
19%synergy
Spellskite
19%inclusion1.27K decks6.59K decks
18%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
19%inclusion1.11K decks5.89K decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
19%inclusion1.24K decks6.59K decks
13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
18%inclusion1.18K decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Nimble Brigand
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
16%inclusion1.09K decks6.59K decks
13%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
16%inclusion1.04K decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Generous Plunderer
16%inclusion1.04K decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
15%inclusion977 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Blood Hustler
15%inclusion960 decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Forsaken Miner
14%inclusion942 decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
14%inclusion919 decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Urabrask
14%inclusion903 decks6.59K decks
13%synergy
Hex Parasite
13%inclusion882 decks6.59K decks
13%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
13%inclusion857 decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion776 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
12%inclusion792 decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
The Lord of Pain
12%inclusion656 decks5.47K decks
10%synergy
Anger
12%inclusion777 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion743 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
11%inclusion737 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
10%inclusion529 decks5.14K decks
9%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
10%inclusion678 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Mayhem Devil
10%inclusion665 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion664 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion630 decks6.28K decks
8%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
10%inclusion657 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
10%inclusion657 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
9.5%inclusion626 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
9.3%inclusion616 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
9.2%inclusion538 decks5.83K decks
7%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
8.8%inclusion577 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
8.6%inclusion564 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
8.4%inclusion553 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
8.1%inclusion536 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.1%inclusion533 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.7%inclusion119 decks1.55K decks
-4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.7%inclusion445 decks6.59K decks
-5%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
6.7%inclusion443 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Negate
34%inclusion2.26K decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion2.17K decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion1.84K decks6.59K decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion1.80K decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
27%inclusion1.77K decks6.59K decks
26%synergy
Bedevil
25%inclusion1.64K decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion1.34K decks5.50K decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion1.60K decks6.59K decks
-12%synergy
Pongify
23%inclusion1.54K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
22%inclusion1.45K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.36K decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion1.42K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
20%inclusion1.34K decks6.59K decks
15%synergy
Return the Favor
18%inclusion1.17K decks6.59K decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.36K decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion1.16K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion1.13K decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion940 decks5.51K decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion1.11K decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion950 decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion850 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion850 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion806 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Slick Sequence
12%inclusion804 decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Siphon Insight
12%inclusion763 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion752 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion750 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Thought Scour
11%inclusion742 decks6.59K decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion716 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion694 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Brain Freeze
10%inclusion685 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion602 decks5.87K decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion665 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion659 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
10%inclusion651 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.3%inclusion593 decks6.34K decks
3%synergy
Dismember
9.3%inclusion612 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.9%inclusion568 decks6.36K decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.5%inclusion560 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Entomb
8.3%inclusion547 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
8.2%inclusion541 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.2%inclusion518 decks6.31K decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.1%inclusion537 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
8.0%inclusion525 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.8%inclusion516 decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.4%inclusion488 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.4%inclusion488 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.2%inclusion474 decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
7.0%inclusion461 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.8%inclusion448 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
30%inclusion1.99K decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion1.73K decks6.59K decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion1.66K decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion1.54K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Seize the Secrets
17%inclusion1.14K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Stitch Together
17%inclusion1.10K decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
16%inclusion1.03K decks6.59K decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion770 decks6.59K decks
-12%synergy
Rush of Dread
10%inclusion679 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion653 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Take for a Ride
10%inclusion627 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
9.2%inclusion609 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
8.9%inclusion362 decks4.07K decks
8%synergy
Persist
8.8%inclusion579 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Back in Town
8.7%inclusion575 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Living Death
8.7%inclusion572 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.6%inclusion564 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.3%inclusion549 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.0%inclusion526 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Gamble
7.9%inclusion524 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Grapeshot
7.8%inclusion512 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.2%inclusion472 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.2%inclusion368 decks5.14K decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.0%inclusion463 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
6.8%inclusion282 decks4.12K decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.5%inclusion431 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Shifting Grift
6.5%inclusion426 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion424 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.2%inclusion204 decks3.27K decks
4%synergy
Damnation
6.1%inclusion404 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.1%inclusion386 decks6.36K decks
4%synergy
Thoughtseize
5.9%inclusion390 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Bribery
5.4%inclusion353 decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
5.2%inclusion345 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Molten Collapse
5.1%inclusion338 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.0%inclusion330 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ghost Vacuum
25%inclusion1.38K decks5.51K decks
24%synergy
Codex Shredder
20%inclusion1.34K decks6.59K decks
20%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
18%inclusion1.18K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1.15K decks6.59K decks
-12%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
14%inclusion918 decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion844 decks6.59K decks
-14%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
11%inclusion712 decks6.59K decks
11%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
10%inclusion652 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion647 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
9.3%inclusion611 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
8.6%inclusion569 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.2%inclusion475 decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion469 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Intimidation Campaign
18%inclusion1.20K decks6.59K decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion1.04K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Necromancy
16%inclusion1.02K decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Spatial Binding
15%inclusion1K decks6.59K decks
15%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
14%inclusion933 decks6.59K decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion917 decks6.59K decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion729 decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
9.2%inclusion606 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Double Down
8.6%inclusion566 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.9%inclusion523 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
7.4%inclusion485 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.4%inclusion403 decks6.30K decks
5%synergy
Rakish Crew
6.2%inclusion407 decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.2%inclusion369 decks5.98K decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.0%inclusion394 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.8%inclusion381 decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
10%inclusion676 decks6.59K decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion2.72K decks6.59K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion1.80K decks6.59K decks
-8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion1.43K decks6.59K decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion761 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion724 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Urborg
11%inclusion708 decks6.59K decks
10%synergy
Hammerheim
10%inclusion649 decks6.59K decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion636 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.2%inclusion607 decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.8%inclusion362 decks4.13K decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.7%inclusion574 decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion507 decks6.59K decks
-15%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6.7%inclusion445 decks6.59K decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.4%inclusion423 decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.1%inclusion336 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion5.63K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion5.39K decks6.59K decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion3.42K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion3.14K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion2.96K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion2.56K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion2.17K decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
30%inclusion2K decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion1.97K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Bandit's Haul
25%inclusion1.64K decks6.59K decks
24%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
21%inclusion1.42K decks6.59K decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1.13K decks6.59K decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion461 decks3.03K decks
11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion731 decks6.59K decks
-8%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion661 decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.4%inclusion621 decks6.59K decks
-10%synergy
Bounty Board
9.2%inclusion605 decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
8.4%inclusion555 decks6.59K decks
-5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.3%inclusion548 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
7.4%inclusion487 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.3%inclusion479 decks6.59K decks
-7%synergy
Mox Opal
6.8%inclusion447 decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
6.7%inclusion444 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.6%inclusion432 decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.1%inclusion402 decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.6%inclusion366 decks6.59K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
93%inclusion6.15K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion6.08K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion5.98K decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion5.82K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion3.68K decks6.59K decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
49%inclusion3.21K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
47%inclusion3.11K decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion3.06K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
45%inclusion2.96K decks6.59K decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
43%inclusion2.86K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Soured Springs
43%inclusion2.83K decks6.59K decks
41%synergy
Eroded Canyon
42%inclusion2.80K decks6.59K decks
40%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion2.76K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Jagged Barrens
42%inclusion2.74K decks6.59K decks
40%synergy
Xander's Lounge
41%inclusion2.73K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion2.60K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion2.56K decks6.59K decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion2.51K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion2.32K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion2.18K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion2.16K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion2.15K decks6.59K decks
-7%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion2.13K decks6.59K decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion2.12K decks6.59K decks
1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
30%inclusion1.98K decks6.59K decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion1.72K decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26%inclusion1.69K decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion1.68K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion1.64K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion1.45K decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.36K decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
21%inclusion1.34K decks6.26K decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
21%inclusion1.39K decks6.59K decks
19%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion1.39K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion1.33K decks6.59K decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion1.31K decks6.59K decks
-11%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion1.28K decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion1.27K decks6.59K decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion1.12K decks6.36K decks
10%synergy
Badlands
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
15%inclusion1.01K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion1K decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion958 decks6.59K decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion836 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion776 decks6.26K decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
12%inclusion783 decks6.59K decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion782 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
12%inclusion780 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion770 decks6.59K decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion769 decks6.59K decks
2%synergy