Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge (Commander) - Budget

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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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Dream Harvest
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Blight Rot
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Rimekin Recluse
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Firdoch Core
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cruel Ultimatum
62%inclusion172 decks276 decks
58%synergy
Spelltwine
49%inclusion136 decks276 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion138 decks276 decks
41%synergy
Army of the Damned
42%inclusion117 decks276 decks
41%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
42%inclusion115 decks276 decks
41%synergy
Decree of Pain
45%inclusion124 decks276 decks
40%synergy
Crosis's Charm
43%inclusion118 decks276 decks
40%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
43%inclusion120 decks276 decks
39%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
36%inclusion98 decks276 decks
34%synergy
Volcanic Vision
32%inclusion89 decks276 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Nightscape Familiar
57%inclusion156 decks276 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion139 decks276 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
40%inclusion110 decks276 decks
28%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
37%inclusion101 decks276 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Charm
36%inclusion100 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
36%inclusion98 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
36%inclusion98 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Guttersnipe
31%inclusion86 decks276 decks
25%synergy
Terminate
30%inclusion82 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion75 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
26%inclusion71 decks276 decks
17%synergy
Oblivion Sower
22%inclusion60 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Galvanoth
21%inclusion57 decks276 decks
20%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
21%inclusion57 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
20%inclusion54 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
19%inclusion53 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
19%inclusion52 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Thief of Sanity
19%inclusion52 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
18%inclusion51 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
18%inclusion50 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
18%inclusion49 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion42 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Fog Bank
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Echo Mage
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion31 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
12%inclusion34 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Hostage Taker
12%inclusion34 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
12%inclusion33 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Archaeomancer
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Augur of Bolas
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Thraximundar
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Archivist
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
-1%synergy
Viseling
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Diviner Spirit
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
8%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Uyo, Silent Prophet
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
2%synergy
Terra Ravager
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Drake
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Force
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Hooded Horror
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
1%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Nightveil Specter
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Omnispell Adept
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.7%inclusion15 decks265 decks
2%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
-1%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Izzet Charm
24%inclusion66 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Grixis Charm
24%inclusion65 decks276 decks
23%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
24%inclusion65 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion64 decks276 decks
-21%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion59 decks276 decks
-14%synergy
Siphon Insight
21%inclusion59 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Confluence
20%inclusion56 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion54 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
19%inclusion52 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Opt
18%inclusion50 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Unsubstantiate
18%inclusion49 decks276 decks
17%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
16%inclusion45 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Price of Fame
16%inclusion43 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion43 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Telling Time
15%inclusion42 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
14%inclusion39 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Soul Manipulation
14%inclusion38 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Brainsurge
13%inclusion36 decks267 decks
12%synergy
Opportunity
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Memory Plunder
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Dismiss
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
-5%synergy
Fated Return
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Starstorm
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
-1%synergy
Annihilate
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Evacuation
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.0%inclusion22 decks276 decks
-28%synergy
Reality Shift
8.0%inclusion22 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
-22%synergy
Teach by Example
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Charm
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Magma Opus
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Snap
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
-4%synergy
Into the Roil
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Reverberate
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
2%synergy
Rewind
5.1%inclusion14 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion70 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
22%inclusion62 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
22%inclusion62 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Mind's Desire
22%inclusion60 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion56 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
19%inclusion53 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Phthisis
19%inclusion52 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Serum Visions
19%inclusion52 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
18%inclusion51 decks276 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Vision
17%inclusion47 decks276 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion45 decks276 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Geyser
16%inclusion44 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Maestros Confluence
16%inclusion44 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Stolen Identity
16%inclusion43 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Worst Fears
16%inclusion43 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
15%inclusion42 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion41 decks276 decks
-14%synergy
Dream Cache
15%inclusion41 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
15%inclusion41 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Consuming Tide
14%inclusion40 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Clone Legion
14%inclusion39 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion39 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
14%inclusion39 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Incendiary Command
14%inclusion38 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Slave of Bolas
13%inclusion37 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Blatant Thievery
13%inclusion37 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Flood of Tears
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Grave Upheaval
13%inclusion36 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Part the Waterveil
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
11%synergy
Necromantic Selection
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Extract from Darkness
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Strategic Planning
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Molten Disaster
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Fissure Vent
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Stolen Goods
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Brass's Bounty
9.4%inclusion26 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Prosperity
9.4%inclusion26 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9.4%inclusion25 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Infest
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Boots of Speed
18%inclusion49 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Mirari
18%inclusion49 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion44 decks276 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstone
12%inclusion33 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Wand
11%inclusion31 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Armillary Sphere
10%inclusion28 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Temple Bell
10%inclusion28 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Eye of Doom
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Wonder
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.3%inclusion20 decks275 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Rod of Absorption
5.1%inclusion14 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Clout of the Dominus
25%inclusion69 decks276 decks
24%synergy
Double Vision
21%inclusion58 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Melee
20%inclusion56 decks276 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion53 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
17%inclusion46 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Spiteful Visions
10%inclusion28 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Inertia
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10%inclusion27 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
9.4%inclusion26 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Price of Knowledge
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Chaos
8.3%inclusion23 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.0%inclusion22 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Mind's Dilation
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Strategy
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
5%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.0%inclusion22 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
7.2%inclusion20 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
5.1%inclusion14 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Riptide Laboratory
33%inclusion91 decks276 decks
29%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion71 decks276 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion66 decks276 decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion55 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion54 decks276 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Slagheap
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion26 decks276 decks
-26%synergy
Urza's Factory
7.6%inclusion21 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.9%inclusion19 decks276 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion196 decks276 decks
-19%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion164 decks276 decks
-29%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion143 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion138 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion137 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion98 decks276 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
31%inclusion86 decks276 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion81 decks276 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
28%inclusion76 decks276 decks
-17%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
25%inclusion69 decks276 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion40 decks276 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion37 decks276 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
-31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Sky Diamond
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.8%inclusion16 decks276 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.4%inclusion15 decks276 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.1%inclusion14 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion276 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion275 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion275 decks276 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion224 decks276 decks
-10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion209 decks276 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion149 decks276 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion145 decks276 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion122 decks276 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion111 decks276 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40%inclusion111 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion108 decks276 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion106 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
38%inclusion105 decks276 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Malice
36%inclusion100 decks276 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion96 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
34%inclusion94 decks276 decks
23%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
30%inclusion83 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Theater
30%inclusion83 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
29%inclusion80 decks276 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion80 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
26%inclusion71 decks276 decks
24%synergy
Grixis Panorama
24%inclusion67 decks276 decks
21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion62 decks276 decks
8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion61 decks276 decks
-24%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
22%inclusion61 decks276 decks
20%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion60 decks276 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
21%inclusion58 decks276 decks
19%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion54 decks265 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion51 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion51 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion50 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion48 decks276 decks
-12%synergy
Akoum Refuge
17%inclusion47 decks276 decks
16%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
17%inclusion46 decks276 decks
-28%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion45 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion43 decks276 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion42 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Rupture Spire
14%inclusion38 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Vivid Marsh
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Vivid Creek
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion32 decks276 decks
2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
11%inclusion30 decks276 decks
-32%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion29 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
9.4%inclusion25 decks267 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
9.1%inclusion25 decks276 decks
-18%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion24 decks267 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.6%inclusion21 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
-21%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.5%inclusion18 decks276 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.2%inclusion17 decks276 decks
2%synergy