Eleven, the Mage // Max, the Daredevil (Commander) - Core

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Cecily, Haunted Mage // Elmar, Ulvenwald InformantCecily, Haunted Mage // Elmar, Ulvenwald Informant

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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
Spider-Verse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Oscorp Industries
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm-Kiln Artist
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion40 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Growth Spiral
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Opt
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
51%inclusion40 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
18%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Witherbloom Apprentice
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-22%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-35%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Academy Manufactor
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Llanowar Elves
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Jadzi, Oracle of Arcavios
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Tangletrove Kelp
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Lonis, Cryptozoologist
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Body of Knowledge
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Wizards of Thay
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bloom Tender
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-22%synergy
Eternal Witness
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Zimone and Dina
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Erdwal Illuminator
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Nightshade Dryad
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Gene Pollinator
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Shadow the Hedgehog
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Innocuous Researcher
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Gleaming Geardrake
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Dig Through Time
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-9%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Confluence
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Harrow
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Eureka Moment
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-15%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Auroral Procession
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Consider
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Manamorphose
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Reverberate
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Savage Beating
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Abrupt Decay
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Tear Asunder
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Putrefy
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Riveteers Charm
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Counterflux
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Eject
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
20%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Genesis Ultimatum
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Clone Legion
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Brass's Bounty
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Endeavor
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Apex of Power
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Painful Truths
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Vision
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Army of the Damned
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Praetor's Counsel
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Urban Evolution
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Migration Path
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
They Went This Way
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Circuitous Route
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Explore the Underdark
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Divination
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Culling Ritual
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Time Stretch
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Slip Through Space
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Black Hole
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Genesis Storm
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Double Vision
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Aqueous Form
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Nerd Rage
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Wiretapping
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Guild Artisan
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Night Shift of the Living Dead
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Ulvenwald Mysteries
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Font of Magic
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-21%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion51 decks78 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Simic Signet
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Signet
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
0%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Forest
90%inclusion70 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Island
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion67 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Opulent Palace
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Glade
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Savage Lands
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Breeding Pool
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
-27%synergy
Stomping Ground
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
-21%synergy
Watery Grave
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
-26%synergy
Steam Vents
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
-27%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
-26%synergy
Blood Crypt
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-23%synergy
Xander's Lounge
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Zagoth Triome
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
-11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Ketria Triome
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
-17%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Gruul Turf
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
-7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Luxury Suite
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-36%synergy
Rockfall Vale
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malady
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-34%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Twisted Landscape
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy