Anhelo, the Painter (Commander) - Spellslinger

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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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Electro, Assaulting Battery
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
3%synergy
Oscorp Industries
3.9%inclusion3 decks77 decks
-10%synergy
Common Crook
2.6%inclusion2 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Sinister Hideout
1.3%inclusion1 decks75 decks
-1%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
1.3%inclusion1 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Talrand, Sky Summoner
84%inclusion1.53K decks1.82K decks
81%synergy
Twinning Staff
82%inclusion1.49K decks1.82K decks
79%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
75%inclusion1.35K decks1.82K decks
73%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
78%inclusion1.42K decks1.82K decks
71%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
76%inclusion1.38K decks1.82K decks
70%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
74%inclusion1.34K decks1.82K decks
69%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
75%inclusion1.37K decks1.82K decks
68%synergy
Double Vision
68%inclusion1.24K decks1.82K decks
66%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
75%inclusion1.35K decks1.82K decks
66%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
65%inclusion1.18K decks1.82K decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
72%inclusion1.32K decks1.82K decks
58%synergy
Big Score
69%inclusion1.26K decks1.82K decks
62%synergy
Cryptic Pursuit
59%inclusion1.07K decks1.82K decks
58%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion1.06K decks1.82K decks
26%synergy
Bedevil
58%inclusion1.06K decks1.82K decks
40%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
57%inclusion1.04K decks1.82K decks
52%synergy
Ponder
55%inclusion997 decks1.82K decks
46%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
55%inclusion992 decks1.82K decks
53%synergy
Fact or Fiction
51%inclusion925 decks1.82K decks
42%synergy
Army of the Damned
51%inclusion925 decks1.82K decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
38%inclusion692 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion427 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion346 decks1.82K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion333 decks1.82K decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion300 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion244 decks1.82K decks
-6%synergy
Field of the Dead
13%inclusion242 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.4%inclusion171 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.4%inclusion98 decks1.82K decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.1%inclusion93 decks1.82K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
45%inclusion705 decks1.55K decks
44%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
41%inclusion739 decks1.82K decks
40%synergy
Sinister Concierge
41%inclusion738 decks1.82K decks
39%synergy
Bloodghast
40%inclusion729 decks1.82K decks
39%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
39%inclusion717 decks1.82K decks
37%synergy
Dogged Detective
34%inclusion615 decks1.82K decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
34%inclusion611 decks1.82K decks
28%synergy
Wizards of Thay
30%inclusion548 decks1.82K decks
28%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
29%inclusion371 decks1.28K decks
28%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion461 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
25%inclusion455 decks1.82K decks
23%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
24%inclusion441 decks1.82K decks
17%synergy
Magnus the Red
24%inclusion428 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Squee, the Immortal
23%inclusion413 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
20%inclusion358 decks1.82K decks
19%synergy
Guttersnipe
20%inclusion357 decks1.82K decks
14%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
19%inclusion343 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
17%inclusion168 decks963 decks
15%synergy
Timeline Culler
17%inclusion22 decks128 decks
17%synergy
Skyclave Shade
17%inclusion310 decks1.82K decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion179 decks1.09K decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
16%inclusion96 decks589 decks
14%synergy
Forsaken Miner
14%inclusion180 decks1.29K decks
13%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
13%inclusion245 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion228 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
12%inclusion226 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
12%inclusion222 decks1.81K decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
12%inclusion220 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
11%inclusion195 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
9.1%inclusion165 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Rekindling Phoenix
8.2%inclusion149 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
8.0%inclusion145 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Sneaky Snacker
8.0%inclusion86 decks1.08K decks
8%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
7.8%inclusion142 decks1.82K decks
2%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.8%inclusion141 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
7.6%inclusion73 decks963 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.5%inclusion137 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Parnesse, the Subtle Brush
7.0%inclusion128 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Spellbinding Soprano
6.7%inclusion122 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
6.7%inclusion11 decks164 decks
1%synergy
Pink Horror
6.7%inclusion121 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Beamsaw Prospector
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
6%synergy
Cult Conscript
6.5%inclusion119 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Halo Forager
6.4%inclusion116 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
6.2%inclusion112 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
6.1%inclusion110 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
6.0%inclusion109 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion914 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion904 decks1.82K decks
47%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion865 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
47%inclusion852 decks1.82K decks
43%synergy
Maestros Charm
45%inclusion809 decks1.82K decks
41%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion672 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
36%inclusion662 decks1.82K decks
28%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion640 decks1.82K decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion583 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
A Little Chat
26%inclusion475 decks1.82K decks
26%synergy
Terminate
25%inclusion458 decks1.82K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion414 decks1.82K decks
-4%synergy
Opt
23%inclusion413 decks1.82K decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion170 decks772 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Slip
21%inclusion390 decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion386 decks1.82K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion377 decks1.82K decks
-8%synergy
Waste Management
20%inclusion363 decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Narset's Reversal
18%inclusion330 decks1.82K decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion283 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion279 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Rotten Reunion
15%inclusion277 decks1.82K decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion168 decks1.11K decks
11%synergy
Soul Shatter
15%inclusion273 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Startle
15%inclusion272 decks1.82K decks
15%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion247 decks1.66K decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion267 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion265 decks1.82K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion265 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion260 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Prismari Command
14%inclusion259 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion231 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion137 decks1.11K decks
4%synergy
Comet Storm
12%inclusion222 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion218 decks1.82K decks
-6%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion215 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion201 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion122 decks1.11K decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion173 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Audacious Swap
9.4%inclusion171 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Consider
9.2%inclusion167 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
8.8%inclusion160 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.8%inclusion160 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Pongify
8.5%inclusion154 decks1.82K decks
2%synergy
Abrade
8.2%inclusion149 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Flame of Anor
7.8%inclusion141 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
7.6%inclusion139 decks1.82K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.6%inclusion138 decks1.82K decks
1%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
7.1%inclusion9 decks127 decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
6.8%inclusion88 decks1.29K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion917 decks1.82K decks
47%synergy
Preordain
46%inclusion827 decks1.82K decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion770 decks1.82K decks
-5%synergy
Make an Example
42%inclusion756 decks1.82K decks
40%synergy
River's Rebuke
39%inclusion703 decks1.82K decks
37%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
38%inclusion682 decks1.82K decks
33%synergy
Maestros Confluence
32%inclusion573 decks1.82K decks
30%synergy
Brass's Bounty
29%inclusion523 decks1.82K decks
27%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
29%inclusion523 decks1.82K decks
28%synergy
Clone Legion
28%inclusion511 decks1.82K decks
26%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
28%inclusion501 decks1.82K decks
23%synergy
Syphon Mind
27%inclusion498 decks1.82K decks
24%synergy
Mana Geyser
24%inclusion440 decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
23%inclusion423 decks1.82K decks
21%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
23%inclusion411 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Crackle with Power
20%inclusion356 decks1.82K decks
19%synergy
Solve the Equation
19%inclusion350 decks1.82K decks
17%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
17%inclusion312 decks1.82K decks
16%synergy
Dread Summons
17%inclusion305 decks1.82K decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion303 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
16%inclusion294 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
16%inclusion288 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
15%inclusion271 decks1.81K decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion263 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion257 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Flawless Forgery
14%inclusion249 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion236 decks1.82K decks
10%synergy
Time Warp
12%inclusion226 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
11%inclusion171 decks1.53K decks
10%synergy
Seize the Spoils
11%inclusion202 decks1.82K decks
10%synergy
Talrand's Invocation
11%inclusion200 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion194 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Rise from the Tides
10%inclusion190 decks1.82K decks
10%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion189 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
10%inclusion188 decks1.82K decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion182 decks1.82K decks
-10%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
10%inclusion182 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
10%inclusion176 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
9.1%inclusion165 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Windfall
9.0%inclusion163 decks1.82K decks
-15%synergy
Boltwave
8.9%inclusion51 decks571 decks
7%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
8.9%inclusion161 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
8.8%inclusion160 decks1.82K decks
-16%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion157 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.0%inclusion146 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Expropriate
8.0%inclusion145 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.9%inclusion45 decks572 decks
1%synergy
Stock Up
7.7%inclusion23 decks298 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Pact
7.4%inclusion135 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7.0%inclusion128 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion735 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
28%inclusion512 decks1.82K decks
14%synergy
Primal Amulet
22%inclusion393 decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
20%inclusion359 decks1.82K decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion237 decks1.82K decks
-12%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
6.5%inclusion119 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Mimic Vat
6.1%inclusion111 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Metallurgic Summonings
39%inclusion712 decks1.82K decks
38%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
37%inclusion666 decks1.82K decks
36%synergy
Maestros Ascendancy
34%inclusion619 decks1.82K decks
33%synergy
Shark Typhoon
22%inclusion408 decks1.82K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
22%inclusion400 decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
14%inclusion252 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion228 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion58 decks571 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10%inclusion181 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.7%inclusion158 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.3%inclusion151 decks1.82K decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.1%inclusion148 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.0%inclusion146 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
8.0%inclusion124 decks1.55K decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
7.2%inclusion131 decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.9%inclusion126 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.8%inclusion123 decks1.82K decks
2%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.1%inclusion110 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
5.0%inclusion91 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
30%inclusion539 decks1.82K decks
28%synergy
Professor Onyx
20%inclusion360 decks1.82K decks
18%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
10%inclusion185 decks1.82K decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion781 decks1.82K decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion538 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion395 decks1.82K decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion224 decks1.82K decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion192 decks1.82K decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.2%inclusion16 decks221 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.6%inclusion120 decks1.82K decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
5.7%inclusion103 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion1.70K decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion1.65K decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion1.09K decks1.82K decks
25%synergy
Dimir Signet
59%inclusion1.07K decks1.82K decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
55%inclusion991 decks1.82K decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
53%inclusion958 decks1.82K decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion787 decks1.82K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion666 decks1.82K decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31%inclusion555 decks1.82K decks
-12%synergy
Séance Board
26%inclusion196 decks760 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion371 decks1.82K decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion316 decks1.82K decks
-4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.8%inclusion159 decks1.82K decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.8%inclusion142 decks1.82K decks
-8%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion103 decks1.82K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion1.78K decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion1.77K decks1.82K decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion1.76K decks1.82K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion1.73K decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion1.33K decks1.82K decks
16%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
71%inclusion1.28K decks1.82K decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
63%inclusion1.15K decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
61%inclusion1.12K decks1.82K decks
23%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
52%inclusion943 decks1.82K decks
42%synergy
Xander's Lounge
52%inclusion938 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
43%inclusion790 decks1.82K decks
25%synergy
Steam Vents
43%inclusion773 decks1.82K decks
-1%synergy
Maestros Theater
42%inclusion766 decks1.82K decks
32%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
42%inclusion760 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Watery Grave
42%inclusion757 decks1.82K decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
42%inclusion756 decks1.82K decks
29%synergy
Blood Crypt
41%inclusion746 decks1.82K decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion726 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
40%inclusion722 decks1.82K decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion696 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion684 decks1.82K decks
22%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion669 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion666 decks1.82K decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion643 decks1.82K decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32%inclusion590 decks1.82K decks
-12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion561 decks1.82K decks
-11%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion559 decks1.82K decks
-2%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion548 decks1.82K decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion502 decks1.82K decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion499 decks1.82K decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion499 decks1.82K decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion496 decks1.82K decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion486 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Seething Landscape
23%inclusion252 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion386 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Underground River
21%inclusion382 decks1.82K decks
-6%synergy
Grixis Panorama
20%inclusion369 decks1.82K decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion342 decks1.82K decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Moor
18%inclusion322 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Thriving Isle
18%inclusion318 decks1.82K decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion179 decks1.09K decks
13%synergy
Thriving Bluff
16%inclusion291 decks1.82K decks
12%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion283 decks1.82K decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion283 decks1.82K decks
-10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion168 decks1.11K decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion266 decks1.82K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion265 decks1.82K decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion233 decks1.82K decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion137 decks1.11K decks
4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12%inclusion217 decks1.82K decks
5%synergy