Be'lakor, the Dark Master (Commander) - Core Demons

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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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
The Soul Stone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Herald of Slaanesh
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
96%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Great Unclean One
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
74%synergy
Bloodthirster
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
73%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
70%synergy
Lord of Change
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Chaos Defiler
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Balor
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Warstorm Surge
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Dark Ritual
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Plague Drone
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Chaos Warp
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Liliana's Contract
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Urza's Incubator
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Creatures
Archfiend of Depravity
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Harvester of Souls
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Sower of Discord
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
The Speed Demon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Dream Devourer
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Aspiring Champion
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Roaming Throne
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Doom Whisperer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Venomcrawler
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Magnus the Red
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Pink Horror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Blade of the Oni
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sloppity Bilepiper
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Master of Cruelties
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Speaker
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Demon of Dark Schemes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Shadowborn Demon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Abaddon the Despoiler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Kill! Maim! Burn!
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Terminate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Chaos Mutation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Reverberate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Bile Blight
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Displace
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Nurgle's Conscription
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bituminous Blast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Blur
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Essence Flux
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Delay
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Planar Incision
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Slip
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Mandate of Abaddon
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Counsel
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Kindred Dominance
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Reanimate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Decree of Pain
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Haunting Voyage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Blight Grenade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Deny Reality
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Wake of Destruction
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Let the Galaxy Burn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dreadbore
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Charge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Whip of Erebos
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Panharmonicon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Belbe's Portal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Drach'Nyen
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
The Key to the Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Resurrection Orb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Assault Suit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Molten Echoes
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Kindred Discovery
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sneak Attack
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Horus Heresy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Call to the Kindred
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Heartless Summoning
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Exquisite Blood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Oppression
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Molten Slagheap
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Barren Moor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Forgotten Cave
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Remote Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Séance Board
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Island
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Seething Landscape
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Dismal Backwater
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Underground River
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Maestros Theater
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy