Anhelo, the Painter (Commander) - Expensive Tokens

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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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Cormela, Glamour Thief
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
80%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
76%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
67%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
63%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Deadly Rollick
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Big Score
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
62%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Bloodghast
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
52%synergy
Black Market Connections
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Twinning Staff
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Bedevil
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Confluence
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Narset's Reversal
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Field of the Dead
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Rhystic Study
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Snapcaster Mage
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
40%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Timeline Culler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sinister Concierge
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Magnus the Red
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Dogged Detective
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Wizards of Thay
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Melek, Reforged Researcher
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Skyclave Shade
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Haughty Djinn
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Spellseeker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Rekindling Phoenix
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Abhorrent Oculus
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Grim Servant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Forsaken Miner
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Treasure Nabber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Halo Forager
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Silundi Vision
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Dig Through Time
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
35%synergy
Village Rites
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Soul Shatter
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
A Little Chat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Waste Management
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Tragic Slip
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Valakut Awakening
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Maestros Charm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Reflection
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Quick Study
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Comet Storm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Saw in Half
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Drag the Canal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
42%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Exsanguinate
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Expropriate
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Make an Example
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Preordain
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Time Warp
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Army of the Damned
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Stock Up
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Crackle with Power
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Mana Geyser
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Rise from the Tides
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Brass's Bounty
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Maestros Confluence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Zenith Festival
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Welcome the Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
3%synergy
Portent of Calamity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stargaze
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Molten Duplication
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Breaking // Entering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Gisa's Bidding
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Consuming Tide
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Profane Transfusion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Primal Amulet
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-17%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptic Pursuit
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Double Vision
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Shark Typhoon
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Maestros Ascendancy
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sorcerer Class
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Extravagant Replication
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Insight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Determined Iteration
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Street Urchin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Izzet Viceroy
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Barad-dûr
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Restless Spire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Factory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mutavault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Crawling Barrens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-21%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-23%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
10%synergy
Séance Board
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Signet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-28%synergy
Relic of Legends
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
57%synergy
Blood Crypt
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
49%synergy
Xander's Lounge
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Island
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Watery Grave
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
51%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Luxury Suite
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Underground Sea
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Volcanic Island
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Badlands
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
39%synergy
Morphic Pool
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Silundi Vision
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Graven Cairns
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-26%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Thundering Falls
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Haunted Ridge
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Undercity Sewers
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-16%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Maestros Theater
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-18%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy