Crosis, the Purger (Commander) - Expensive Discard

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Megrim
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
85%synergy
Liliana's Caress
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
80%synergy
Painful Quandary
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
75%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
70%synergy
Perplex
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
68%synergy
Raiders' Wake
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Fell Specter
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Waste Not
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Scythe Specter
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
61%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Blazing Specter
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Abyssal Specter
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Syphon Mind
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Blizzard Specter
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Crosis's Charm
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Sedraxis Specter
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Dark Ritual
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Rhystic Study
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Notion Thief
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Liliana's Specter
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Doomsday Specter
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Nightveil Specter
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Guul Draz Specter
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Sangromancer
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
The Raven Man
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Dimir Cutpurse
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Needle Specter
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Lavaborn Muse
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Thief of Sanity
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Hollow Specter
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Jace's Archivist
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Sire of Insanity
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Painter's Servant
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Urgoros, the Empty One
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Consuming Aberration
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Shimian Specter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
The Mindskinner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Nezumi Shortfang
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Silent Specter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Specter of Mortality
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Necrogoyf
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Nicol Bolas
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Dragon Mage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Thought-Stalker Warlock
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Guiltfeeder
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Doppelganger
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Plaguecrafter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Burglar Rat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bone Miser
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Asylum Visitor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dream Salvage
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Drown in the Loch
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Recoil
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Terminate
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Strix Serenade
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Soul Manipulation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Mystic Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Grave Consequences
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Undermine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Capsize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Cancel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Force of Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Wheel and Deal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Prismari Command
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Dark Deal
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Skull Rend
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Unnerve
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos's Return
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Burning Inquiry
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Duress
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Delirium Skeins
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Blightning
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Arterial Flow
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Monomania
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Confluence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Vicious Rumors
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Preordain
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Flux
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Reforge the Soul
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtseize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whispersilk Cloak
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mindcrank
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Wheel of Torture
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
The Rack
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Specter's Shroud
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Howling Mine
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Library of Leng
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Possessed Portal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Silent Gravestone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fireshrieker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Batterskull
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Blade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Telepathy
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Court of Ambition
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Oppression
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Larceny
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Bottomless Pit
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Pain Magnification
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Underworld Dreams
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Words of Waste
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bandit's Talent
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Warped Devotion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Breathstealer's Crypt
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Chains of Mephistopheles
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Descent into Avernus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Dragon Breath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Dire Undercurrents
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Zur's Weirding
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Liliana Vess
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cabal Coffers
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Signet
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Relic of Sauron
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mox Jasper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mana Crypt
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-31%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Underground Sea
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
81%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Island
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
77%synergy
Badlands
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Watery Grave
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Xander's Lounge
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Morphic Pool
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy