Be'lakor, the Dark Master (Commander) - Budget 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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Herald of Slaanesh
85%inclusion462 decks544 decks
80%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
77%inclusion421 decks544 decks
72%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
75%inclusion408 decks544 decks
72%synergy
Raphael, Fiendish Savior
73%inclusion399 decks544 decks
71%synergy
Warstorm Surge
73%inclusion397 decks544 decks
68%synergy
Plague Drone
69%inclusion373 decks544 decks
65%synergy
Great Unclean One
68%inclusion371 decks544 decks
65%synergy
Lord of Change
68%inclusion368 decks544 decks
64%synergy
Harvester of Souls
58%inclusion317 decks544 decks
56%synergy
Dream Devourer
57%inclusion309 decks544 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion324 decks544 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion305 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
55%inclusion301 decks544 decks
42%synergy
Dark Ritual
55%inclusion299 decks544 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Defiler
55%inclusion299 decks544 decks
51%synergy
Venomcrawler
55%inclusion298 decks544 decks
53%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
54%inclusion292 decks544 decks
48%synergy
Rakdos, the Showstopper
53%inclusion291 decks544 decks
50%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
53%inclusion286 decks544 decks
49%synergy
Seeker of Slaanesh
52%inclusion282 decks544 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Aspiring Champion
52%inclusion282 decks544 decks
50%synergy
Indulgent Tormentor
50%inclusion274 decks544 decks
47%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
50%inclusion273 decks544 decks
48%synergy
Bloodthirster
49%inclusion264 decks544 decks
44%synergy
Heralds of Tzeentch
47%inclusion253 decks544 decks
45%synergy
Orcus, Prince of Undeath
43%inclusion236 decks544 decks
42%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
42%inclusion230 decks544 decks
39%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
41%inclusion225 decks544 decks
39%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
40%inclusion217 decks544 decks
36%synergy
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch
37%inclusion203 decks544 decks
36%synergy
Overseer of the Damned
37%inclusion199 decks544 decks
36%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
35%inclusion193 decks544 decks
32%synergy
Pink Horror
35%inclusion192 decks544 decks
34%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
35%inclusion190 decks544 decks
33%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
35%inclusion188 decks544 decks
34%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
34%inclusion185 decks544 decks
29%synergy
Nightmare Shepherd
33%inclusion182 decks544 decks
33%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
33%inclusion178 decks544 decks
29%synergy
Sower of Discord
32%inclusion174 decks544 decks
30%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
31%inclusion166 decks544 decks
30%synergy
Magnus the Red
31%inclusion166 decks544 decks
29%synergy
Sloppity Bilepiper
29%inclusion157 decks544 decks
28%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
27%inclusion37 decks137 decks
25%synergy
Desecration Demon
26%inclusion144 decks544 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
26%inclusion135 decks518 decks
23%synergy
Reaper from the Abyss
25%inclusion138 decks544 decks
24%synergy
Balor
24%inclusion131 decks544 decks
21%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
24%inclusion131 decks544 decks
23%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
23%inclusion124 decks544 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
23%inclusion46 decks204 decks
21%synergy
Hidetsugu, Devouring Chaos
22%inclusion122 decks544 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
22%inclusion117 decks544 decks
-4%synergy
Bringer of the Last Gift
21%inclusion115 decks544 decks
20%synergy
Crabomination
20%inclusion68 decks342 decks
19%synergy
Blood Speaker
20%inclusion108 decks544 decks
19%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
18%inclusion100 decks544 decks
16%synergy
Immersturm Raider
18%inclusion99 decks544 decks
18%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
17%inclusion93 decks544 decks
15%synergy
Embodiment of Agonies
16%inclusion88 decks544 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Sovereign
16%inclusion86 decks544 decks
15%synergy
Master of Cruelties
15%inclusion84 decks544 decks
14%synergy
Demon of Dark Schemes
13%inclusion73 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Undercover Operative
13%inclusion71 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
13%inclusion70 decks544 decks
12%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
13%inclusion70 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Kothophed, Soul Hoarder
12%inclusion67 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Demon of Loathing
12%inclusion65 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
11%inclusion62 decks544 decks
10%synergy
Doom Whisperer
11%inclusion62 decks544 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Ghostly Flicker
47%inclusion253 decks544 decks
40%synergy
Terminate
43%inclusion234 decks544 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion204 decks544 decks
21%synergy
Kill! Maim! Burn!
37%inclusion201 decks544 decks
35%synergy
Rakdos Charm
37%inclusion201 decks544 decks
22%synergy
Bedevil
35%inclusion192 decks544 decks
17%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion177 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion175 decks544 decks
-12%synergy
Planar Incision
29%inclusion156 decks544 decks
27%synergy
Nurgle's Conscription
28%inclusion154 decks544 decks
27%synergy
Displace
27%inclusion149 decks544 decks
25%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
27%inclusion149 decks544 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Mutation
25%inclusion134 decks544 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
22%inclusion121 decks544 decks
20%synergy
Reverberate
15%inclusion84 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
15%inclusion83 decks544 decks
14%synergy
Bituminous Blast
15%inclusion83 decks544 decks
14%synergy
Essence Flux
15%inclusion80 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Blur
14%inclusion77 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
14%inclusion75 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Undying Malice
14%inclusion75 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Bile Blight
13%inclusion72 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion72 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion70 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
12%inclusion66 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion60 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion55 decks544 decks
-5%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion21 decks211 decks
-3%synergy
Undying Evil
10%inclusion53 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
10%inclusion52 decks544 decks
2%synergy
Siren's Ruse
8.1%inclusion44 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.1%inclusion44 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.5%inclusion41 decks544 decks
1%synergy
Geistwave
6.6%inclusion36 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.6%inclusion36 decks544 decks
-23%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
6.4%inclusion35 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion31 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Mandate of Abaddon
47%inclusion253 decks544 decks
44%synergy
Decree of Pain
40%inclusion216 decks544 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion211 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
34%inclusion75 decks218 decks
30%synergy
Blight Grenade
32%inclusion173 decks544 decks
31%synergy
Sign in Blood
27%inclusion147 decks544 decks
23%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion146 decks544 decks
24%synergy
Rite of Replication
25%inclusion138 decks544 decks
21%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
24%inclusion129 decks544 decks
20%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion115 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Deny Reality
18%inclusion98 decks544 decks
17%synergy
Let the Galaxy Burn
16%inclusion88 decks544 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion77 decks544 decks
-6%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion70 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion67 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion58 decks544 decks
-6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion58 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
10%inclusion53 decks544 decks
8%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
9.4%inclusion51 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.8%inclusion48 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.8%inclusion48 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Power
8.6%inclusion47 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Reign of the Pit
8.3%inclusion45 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Persist
7.9%inclusion43 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
6.4%inclusion35 decks544 decks
2%synergy
Languish
6.4%inclusion35 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.1%inclusion33 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Aether Gale
6.1%inclusion33 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Memories Returning
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
5.5%inclusion30 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
5.5%inclusion30 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
5.1%inclusion28 decks544 decks
-19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
36%inclusion197 decks544 decks
28%synergy
Drach'Nyen
22%inclusion120 decks544 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion110 decks544 decks
-4%synergy
Panharmonicon
16%inclusion88 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
12%inclusion67 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Whip of Erebos
12%inclusion66 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion52 decks544 decks
-20%synergy
Assault Suit
8.1%inclusion44 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.2%inclusion39 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
6.6%inclusion36 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Selves
6.6%inclusion36 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.4%inclusion35 decks544 decks
2%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
1%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.3%inclusion21 decks397 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Liliana's Contract
45%inclusion245 decks544 decks
42%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
30%inclusion118 decks393 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Covenant
29%inclusion59 decks203 decks
28%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
27%inclusion145 decks544 decks
24%synergy
Nurgle's Rot
26%inclusion144 decks544 decks
26%synergy
Molten Echoes
19%inclusion106 decks544 decks
15%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
19%inclusion39 decks209 decks
17%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
14%inclusion74 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Summoning
13%inclusion70 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Mirror March
12%inclusion65 decks544 decks
11%synergy
The Horus Heresy
11%inclusion61 decks544 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.4%inclusion51 decks544 decks
-1%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Where Ancients Tread
8.6%inclusion47 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Call to the Kindred
8.1%inclusion44 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
7.4%inclusion40 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.2%inclusion39 decks544 decks
1%synergy
The Apprentice's Folly
7.0%inclusion38 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Sneak Attack
6.3%inclusion34 decks544 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
13%inclusion71 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
6.8%inclusion37 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
45%inclusion247 decks544 decks
37%synergy
Molten Slagheap
33%inclusion177 decks544 decks
31%synergy
Barren Moor
30%inclusion162 decks544 decks
28%synergy
Forgotten Cave
27%inclusion147 decks544 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion107 decks544 decks
-16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion106 decks544 decks
-5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion62 decks544 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion480 decks544 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion417 decks544 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion352 decks544 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion322 decks544 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
58%inclusion318 decks544 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion317 decks544 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Signet
52%inclusion282 decks544 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
47%inclusion258 decks544 decks
31%synergy
Worn Powerstone
44%inclusion242 decks544 decks
39%synergy
Izzet Signet
35%inclusion193 decks544 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion190 decks544 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion175 decks544 decks
-3%synergy
Séance Board
25%inclusion51 decks203 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion81 decks544 decks
0%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
14%inclusion74 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion71 decks544 decks
-9%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion58 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion28 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Firemind Vessel
10%inclusion55 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
9.2%inclusion50 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.5%inclusion46 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
7.9%inclusion43 decks544 decks
-13%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.4%inclusion40 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.1%inclusion33 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion542 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion541 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion540 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion505 decks544 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
87%inclusion474 decks544 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
87%inclusion472 decks544 decks
54%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion410 decks544 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
71%inclusion386 decks544 decks
30%synergy
Evolving Wilds
66%inclusion361 decks544 decks
41%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
62%inclusion337 decks544 decks
40%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
61%inclusion330 decks544 decks
41%synergy
Dismal Backwater
46%inclusion251 decks544 decks
40%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
46%inclusion248 decks544 decks
7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
44%inclusion239 decks544 decks
37%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion176 decks544 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
29%inclusion156 decks544 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
26%inclusion141 decks544 decks
-18%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25%inclusion134 decks544 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
24%inclusion81 decks336 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion130 decks544 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
24%inclusion129 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Maestros Theater
22%inclusion118 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion117 decks544 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion112 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
20%inclusion110 decks544 decks
-25%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
20%inclusion108 decks544 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion95 decks544 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
16%inclusion88 decks544 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion86 decks544 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
15%inclusion81 decks544 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion78 decks544 decks
-28%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion71 decks544 decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion69 decks544 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion65 decks544 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
10%inclusion52 decks544 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Moor
7.7%inclusion42 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.4%inclusion40 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Peak
7.2%inclusion39 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
6.8%inclusion37 decks544 decks
-9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.6%inclusion36 decks544 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.1%inclusion33 decks544 decks
2%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
5.5%inclusion30 decks544 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Isle
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
1%synergy
Akoum Refuge
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
5.3%inclusion29 decks544 decks
-21%synergy