Goro-Goro and Satoru (Commander) - Budget Ninjas

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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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Moon-Circuit Hacker
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
98%synergy
Moonsnare Specialist
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
91%synergy
Prosperous Thief
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Silver-Fur Master
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Thousand-Faced Shadow
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Dokuchi Silencer
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Nezumi Prowler
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Silent-Blade Oni
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Ingenious Infiltrator
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
78%synergy
Satoru Umezawa
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Reconnaissance Mission
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Kaito, Dancing Shadow
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Ninja of the Deep Hours
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Changeling Outcast
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Mistblade Shinobi
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
67%synergy
Negate
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Moonblade Shinobi
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
64%synergy
Slither Blade
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Creatures
Gingerbrute
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Biting-Palm Ninja
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Phoenix Chick
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Baleful Strix
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
47%inclusion9 decks19 decks
45%synergy
Mukotai Ambusher
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Covert Technician
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Azra Smokeshaper
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Orochi Soul-Reaver
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
36%synergy
Skullsnatcher
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Futurist Operative
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Alora, Merry Thief
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Throatseeker
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Tormented Soul
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Throat Slitter
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Phantom Ninja
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Devoted Duelist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Invisible Stalker
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Courage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Mist-Syndicate Naga
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Dokuchi Shadow-Walker
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Elturel Survivors
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Inkrise Infiltrator
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Okiba-Gang Shinobi
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Tin Street Dodger
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Saiba Cryptomancer
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Diabolist
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Flamewake Phoenix
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Ninja of the New Moon
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Legion Warboss
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Skyfire Phoenix
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Gudul Lurker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Infiltrator
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Anger
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Perplexing Test
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Bedevil
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Rakdos Charm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Crosis's Charm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Familiar's Ruse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Filter Out
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Spell Pierce
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Murder
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Opt
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
You Are Already Dead
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Refute
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Soul Manipulation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Doom Blade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Peel from Reality
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Return to Action
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Mana Leak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Chart a Course
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Hazardous Blast
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Read the Bones
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Crux of Fate
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Painful Truths
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Corporeal Projection
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-31%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Kaito's Pursuit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Invoke Despair
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Flood of Tears
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ringsight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Invoke the Winds
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Atomic Microsizer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Samurai's Katana
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Hammer of Purphoros
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Blade of Selves
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Shuriken
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Shard
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Rising of the Day
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Warstorm Surge
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Cunning Evasion
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Smoke Shroud
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Impact Tremors
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Daring Piracy
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Rage Reflection
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Goblin War Drums
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Coastal Piracy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Military Intelligence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Tempest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Echoing Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kamigawa
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito Shizuki
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Access Tunnel
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Signet
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Dimir Signet
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Keyrune
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Deceit
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Seething Landscape
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Theater
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Choked Estuary
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Highland Lake
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Waterfront District
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Underground River
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy