Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Budget Pirates

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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
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Pirate Peddlers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Iguana Parrot
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Corsair Captain
92%inclusion316 decks345 decks
86%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
93%inclusion321 decks345 decks
86%synergy
Skeleton Crew
88%inclusion305 decks345 decks
85%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
91%inclusion313 decks345 decks
85%synergy
Warkite Marauder
89%inclusion306 decks345 decks
85%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
90%inclusion312 decks345 decks
85%synergy
Merchant Raiders
88%inclusion305 decks345 decks
85%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
91%inclusion314 decks345 decks
84%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
89%inclusion306 decks345 decks
84%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
90%inclusion309 decks345 decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Hostage Taker
92%inclusion316 decks345 decks
81%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
87%inclusion301 decks345 decks
80%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
87%inclusion300 decks345 decks
80%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
87%inclusion299 decks345 decks
83%synergy
Port Razer
86%inclusion296 decks345 decks
80%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
86%inclusion296 decks345 decks
79%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
83%inclusion286 decks345 decks
79%synergy
Faithless Looting
81%inclusion281 decks345 decks
62%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
81%inclusion280 decks345 decks
78%synergy
The Indomitable
81%inclusion279 decks345 decks
74%synergy
Creatures
Dire Fleet Daredevil
81%inclusion279 decks345 decks
76%synergy
Timestream Navigator
79%inclusion274 decks345 decks
76%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
79%inclusion272 decks345 decks
77%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
79%inclusion271 decks345 decks
77%synergy
Captivating Crew
78%inclusion270 decks345 decks
74%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
78%inclusion268 decks345 decks
74%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
73%inclusion252 decks345 decks
71%synergy
Spectral Sailor
72%inclusion248 decks345 decks
69%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
67%inclusion230 decks345 decks
64%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
66%inclusion229 decks345 decks
65%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
66%inclusion229 decks345 decks
61%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
65%inclusion223 decks345 decks
62%synergy
Daring Saboteur
64%inclusion220 decks345 decks
62%synergy
Departed Deckhand
62%inclusion213 decks345 decks
60%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
61%inclusion209 decks345 decks
59%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
59%inclusion203 decks345 decks
54%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
43%inclusion148 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
34%inclusion118 decks345 decks
30%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
29%inclusion100 decks345 decks
25%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
29%inclusion99 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
26%inclusion47 decks181 decks
22%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
23%inclusion79 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
20%inclusion69 decks345 decks
18%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
17%inclusion30 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Zephyr Singer
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
12%inclusion41 decks345 decks
11%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
11%inclusion38 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Soul Diviner
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Bigfin Bouncer
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
10%inclusion34 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Lackey
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Spyglass Siren
8.7%inclusion30 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Lightning-Rig Crew
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Protean Raider
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Deadeye Plunderers
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Captain of Umbar
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Fain, the Broker
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Looter
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Impulsive Pilferer
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
78%inclusion270 decks345 decks
73%synergy
Evacuation
78%inclusion269 decks345 decks
75%synergy
Rakdos Charm
76%inclusion262 decks345 decks
61%synergy
Chaos Warp
73%inclusion253 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Lethal Scheme
72%inclusion247 decks345 decks
69%synergy
Siren's Ruse
14%inclusion48 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
14%inclusion47 decks345 decks
12%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
10%inclusion36 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Negate
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
-14%synergy
Frantic Search
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
-10%synergy
Big Score
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
-38%synergy
Fire Magic
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-4%synergy
Spell Swindle
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Admiral's Order
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blood Money
77%inclusion265 decks345 decks
72%synergy
Distant Melody
75%inclusion260 decks345 decks
72%synergy
Blasphemous Act
75%inclusion258 decks345 decks
29%synergy
Feed the Swarm
73%inclusion251 decks345 decks
42%synergy
Windfall
66%inclusion226 decks345 decks
42%synergy
March of the Drowned
17%inclusion59 decks345 decks
15%synergy
Back in Town
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
7.5%inclusion26 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Prize
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Walk the Plank
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Fear
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Dragonhunt
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
76%inclusion263 decks345 decks
71%synergy
Herald's Horn
72%inclusion250 decks345 decks
65%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
71%inclusion246 decks345 decks
70%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
70%inclusion243 decks345 decks
67%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
70%inclusion241 decks345 decks
69%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
67%inclusion230 decks345 decks
66%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
61%inclusion212 decks345 decks
49%synergy
The Belligerent
17%inclusion60 decks345 decks
14%synergy
Pirate Hat
13%inclusion45 decks345 decks
13%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
11%inclusion37 decks345 decks
9%synergy
Jackdaw
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Map
10%inclusion33 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
9.0%inclusion31 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Fell Flagship
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Pirate's Cutlass
7.8%inclusion27 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.4%inclusion22 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5.8%inclusion20 decks345 decks
5%synergy
The Everflowing Well
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
80%inclusion276 decks345 decks
76%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
56%inclusion192 decks345 decks
55%synergy
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion163 decks345 decks
35%synergy
Double Down
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
4%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
5%synergy
At Knifepoint
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
79%inclusion272 decks345 decks
56%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
78%inclusion269 decks345 decks
71%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
74%inclusion254 decks345 decks
72%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
73%inclusion252 decks345 decks
66%synergy
Nesting Grounds
9.3%inclusion32 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Restless Reef
6.1%inclusion21 decks345 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion302 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion302 decks345 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
79%inclusion273 decks345 decks
45%synergy
Rakdos Signet
76%inclusion261 decks345 decks
40%synergy
Dimir Signet
75%inclusion258 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Commander's Sphere
72%inclusion250 decks345 decks
51%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion344 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion343 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion343 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion318 decks345 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
90%inclusion310 decks345 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
89%inclusion306 decks345 decks
57%synergy
Sunken Hollow
85%inclusion294 decks345 decks
45%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
85%inclusion293 decks345 decks
79%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
84%inclusion289 decks345 decks
46%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
83%inclusion287 decks345 decks
77%synergy
Sulfur Falls
83%inclusion286 decks345 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
81%inclusion279 decks345 decks
24%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
81%inclusion278 decks345 decks
61%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
81%inclusion278 decks345 decks
65%synergy
Choked Estuary
80%inclusion277 decks345 decks
62%synergy
Evolving Wilds
77%inclusion265 decks345 decks
52%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
74%inclusion255 decks345 decks
53%synergy
Thriving Isle
74%inclusion255 decks345 decks
70%synergy
Port of Karfell
73%inclusion251 decks345 decks
71%synergy
Thriving Bluff
71%inclusion246 decks345 decks
68%synergy
Thriving Moor
71%inclusion245 decks345 decks
67%synergy
Seething Landscape
11%inclusion22 decks201 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.1%inclusion28 decks345 decks
2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Crossroads Village
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
5.5%inclusion19 decks345 decks
-39%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
5.2%inclusion18 decks345 decks
-10%synergy