Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge (Commander) - Budget Big Mana

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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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Mnemonic Deluge
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Spelltwine
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Army of the Damned
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Volcanic Vision
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Clone Legion
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Blood Money
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Galvanoth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Oblivion Sower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Halo Forager
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Decadent Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Ancient One
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thief of Sanity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Omnispell Adept
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Keen Duelist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Crackling Drake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Motivator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Magar of the Magic Strings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Efreet Flamepainter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Dig Through Time
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Reenact the Crime
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Memory Plunder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Siphon Insight
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Brainsurge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fated Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Maestros Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Excavation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Spinal Embrace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
This Is How It Ends
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Soul Shatter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rain of Revelation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wild Ricochet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Magma Opus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reverberate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Big Score
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Bedevil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Unsubstantiate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Teach by Example
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Crosis's Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Evacuation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Heartless Conscription
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Treasure Cruise
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Brass's Bounty
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Decree of Pain
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Necromantic Selection
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Worst Fears
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Ringsight
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Extract from Darkness
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Grave Upheaval
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Slave of Bolas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Plague Wind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Allure of the Unknown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rise from the Tides
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phthisis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Commit // Memory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Seize the Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mordor on the March
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Vision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Skull Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Time Stretch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blatant Thievery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Endeavor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Danse Macabre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
See the Truth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Desire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Winged Words
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Wand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Wand of Wonder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Crystal Shard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Synthesis Pod
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Boots of Speed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Leather Armor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Rite of the Dragoncaller
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Shark Typhoon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Powerbalance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Aqueous Form
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Dissipation Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Double Vision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Melee
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Curse of Opulence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Captive Audience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Weaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Halimar Depths
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Rakdos Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Dimir Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Clock
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sky Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Replicating Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-32%synergy
Planar Atlas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Lens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Maestros Theater
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Prismari Campus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-28%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-24%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Geothermal Bog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jund Panorama
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy