Be'lakor, the Dark Master (Commander) - Budget Burn

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Impostor Syndrome
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
79%synergy
Herald of Slaanesh
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
74%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Warstorm Surge
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Harvester of Souls
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
66%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Dream Devourer
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Liliana's Contract
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Lord of Change
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Plague Drone
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Creatures
Nightmare Shepherd
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Aspiring Champion
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Defiler
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Sower of Discord
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Great Unclean One
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
35%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Desecration Demon
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Venomcrawler
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Pink Horror
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Doom Whisperer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Bloodthirster
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Sloppity Bilepiper
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Magnus the Red
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Immersturm Raider
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Blood Speaker
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Crabomination
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Summon: G.F. Ifrit
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Undercover Operative
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Demon of Dark Schemes
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Shadowgrange Archfiend
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Master of Cruelties
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Prince of Thralls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Demon of Loathing
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorhall Mimic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Ghostly Flicker
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Displace
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Planar Incision
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Essence Flux
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Mutation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Kill! Maim! Burn!
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bile Blight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Blur
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Siren's Ruse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Nurgle's Conscription
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bituminous Blast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Divert Disaster
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Fling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wake the Dead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Reverberate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Crosis's Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Feign Death
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Counsel
47%inclusion9 decks19 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Rite of Replication
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Decree of Pain
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Blight Grenade
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Persist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Deny Reality
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Full Throttle
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Splash Portal
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Boltwave
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Stargaze
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Panharmonicon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Drach'Nyen
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Whip of Erebos
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Blade of Selves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Key to the Vault
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Incubator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Enchantments
Demonic Covenant
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
36%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Call to the Kindred
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Heartless Summoning
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Molten Echoes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Descendants' Fury
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Discovery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mirror March
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Fire-Rim Form
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Molten Slagheap
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Barren Moor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Forgotten Cave
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Séance Board
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Hollow
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Dismal Backwater
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Seething Landscape
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Maestros Theater
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Peak
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Tainted Isle
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
River of Tears
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Murky Sewer
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Soured Springs
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy