Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Expensive 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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Chronicle of Victory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Omni-Changeling
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Gathering Stone
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
94%inclusion222 decks235 decks
88%synergy
Port Razer
90%inclusion211 decks235 decks
85%synergy
Coercive Recruiter
88%inclusion206 decks235 decks
82%synergy
Hostage Taker
87%inclusion205 decks235 decks
78%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
82%inclusion193 decks235 decks
76%synergy
Corsair Captain
80%inclusion188 decks235 decks
75%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
79%inclusion186 decks235 decks
74%synergy
Skeleton Crew
75%inclusion176 decks235 decks
72%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
76%inclusion178 decks235 decks
72%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
78%inclusion183 decks235 decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
79%inclusion186 decks235 decks
68%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
77%inclusion180 decks235 decks
70%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
72%inclusion169 decks235 decks
67%synergy
Black Market Connections
71%inclusion167 decks235 decks
59%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
71%inclusion166 decks235 decks
65%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
71%inclusion166 decks235 decks
66%synergy
Merchant Raiders
71%inclusion166 decks235 decks
67%synergy
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
69%inclusion162 decks235 decks
64%synergy
Faithless Looting
66%inclusion156 decks235 decks
47%synergy
Roaming Throne
66%inclusion154 decks235 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion164 decks235 decks
48%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion142 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion131 decks235 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
53%inclusion124 decks235 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion90 decks235 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion58 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion56 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
65%inclusion152 decks235 decks
58%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
64%inclusion150 decks235 decks
61%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
63%inclusion149 decks235 decks
60%synergy
Pirated Copy
63%inclusion148 decks235 decks
61%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
62%inclusion145 decks235 decks
58%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
62%inclusion145 decks235 decks
59%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
60%inclusion141 decks235 decks
56%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
60%inclusion94 decks157 decks
56%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
60%inclusion140 decks235 decks
54%synergy
Warkite Marauder
57%inclusion135 decks235 decks
54%synergy
Timestream Navigator
54%inclusion128 decks235 decks
51%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
54%inclusion127 decks235 decks
51%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
52%inclusion123 decks235 decks
50%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
48%inclusion113 decks235 decks
44%synergy
Edward Kenway
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Captivating Crew
35%inclusion83 decks235 decks
31%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
30%inclusion70 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Spectral Sailor
30%inclusion70 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
29%inclusion69 decks235 decks
28%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
29%inclusion68 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
26%inclusion62 decks235 decks
24%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
26%inclusion62 decks235 decks
24%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
23%inclusion53 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Wonder
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
18%synergy
Soul Diviner
19%inclusion45 decks235 decks
19%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Departed Deckhand
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Daring Saboteur
14%inclusion34 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
14%inclusion33 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Zephyr Singer
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Coastline Marauders
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Titan of Littjara
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
10%synergy
O'aka, Traveling Merchant
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Lightning-Rig Crew
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
51%inclusion119 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Entomb
46%inclusion109 decks235 decks
41%synergy
Mana Drain
45%inclusion106 decks235 decks
29%synergy
Deflecting Swat
45%inclusion106 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion104 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion90 decks235 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion63 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Command
26%inclusion62 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
22%inclusion51 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion47 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Frantic Search
19%inclusion45 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Lethal Scheme
17%inclusion41 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Big Score
17%inclusion40 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Siren's Ruse
17%inclusion40 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion35 decks235 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
-23%synergy
Evacuation
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
9.4%inclusion22 decks235 decks
-17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Swindle
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-18%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
52%inclusion122 decks235 decks
48%synergy
Windfall
50%inclusion118 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion118 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion95 decks235 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Palisade
38%inclusion89 decks235 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion85 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
22%inclusion52 decks235 decks
18%synergy
Blood Money
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Distant Melody
16%inclusion38 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Back in Town
15%inclusion32 decks210 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion33 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
4%synergy
March of the Drowned
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Walk the Plank
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Chart a Course
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Insurrection
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Bounty
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Indomitable
62%inclusion145 decks235 decks
55%synergy
Herald's Horn
55%inclusion130 decks235 decks
48%synergy
Bident of Thassa
40%inclusion93 decks235 decks
35%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
34%inclusion81 decks235 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion58 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Power Conduit
21%inclusion50 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
17%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Coat of Arms
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
-16%synergy
Treasure Map
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
9%synergy
The Belligerent
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Jackdaw
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
-3%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Door of Destinies
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.8%inclusion16 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
51%inclusion120 decks235 decks
46%synergy
Shared Animosity
40%inclusion95 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Revel in Riches
37%inclusion86 decks235 decks
33%synergy
Double Down
35%inclusion75 decks213 decks
32%synergy
Cover of Darkness
23%inclusion53 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Coastal Piracy
18%inclusion42 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion40 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Storm the Vault
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Molten Echoes
10%inclusion24 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.2%inclusion17 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Daring Piracy
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Talent
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Minotaur Pirate
5.5%inclusion13 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Nesting Grounds
41%inclusion96 decks235 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
39%inclusion92 decks235 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
36%inclusion84 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
27%inclusion63 decks235 decks
22%synergy
Three Tree City
26%inclusion39 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion60 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
23%inclusion53 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20%inclusion47 decks235 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion46 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Vault
11%inclusion27 decks235 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion26 decks235 decks
-25%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
11%inclusion25 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
5.1%inclusion12 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion218 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion217 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion106 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion103 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion95 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion92 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
38%inclusion90 decks235 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31%inclusion74 decks235 decks
-12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
24%inclusion35 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion48 decks235 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Crypt
18%inclusion42 decks235 decks
16%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
10%inclusion23 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion21 decks235 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
6.0%inclusion14 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion229 decks235 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion224 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion223 decks235 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion221 decks235 decks
2%synergy
Steam Vents
84%inclusion197 decks235 decks
39%synergy
Watery Grave
84%inclusion197 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Blood Crypt
82%inclusion192 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Polluted Delta
77%inclusion181 decks235 decks
43%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
75%inclusion176 decks235 decks
40%synergy
Scalding Tarn
74%inclusion175 decks235 decks
42%synergy
Xander's Lounge
73%inclusion171 decks235 decks
32%synergy
Luxury Suite
67%inclusion158 decks235 decks
36%synergy
Morphic Pool
66%inclusion155 decks235 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
66%inclusion154 decks235 decks
33%synergy
Cavern of Souls
63%inclusion147 decks235 decks
55%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion135 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion131 decks235 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion130 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
54%inclusion127 decks235 decks
39%synergy
Underground Sea
53%inclusion124 decks235 decks
38%synergy
Badlands
52%inclusion123 decks235 decks
37%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
46%inclusion108 decks235 decks
40%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
46%inclusion107 decks235 decks
20%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
44%inclusion104 decks235 decks
38%synergy
Undercity Sewers
37%inclusion88 decks235 decks
25%synergy
Thundering Falls
36%inclusion85 decks235 decks
26%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
34%inclusion79 decks235 decks
-9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
34%inclusion79 decks235 decks
-11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion78 decks235 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion77 decks235 decks
22%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
30%inclusion71 decks235 decks
-24%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion66 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion55 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion55 decks235 decks
-14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion54 decks235 decks
-17%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion51 decks235 decks
-6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion45 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion44 decks235 decks
-8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
12%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
-5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion31 decks235 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion30 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion29 decks235 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion28 decks235 decks
3%synergy