Kefka, Court Mage (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.8%inclusion4 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Boomerang Basics
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
1.2%inclusion1 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Displacer Kitten
64%inclusion69 decks107 decks
59%synergy
Essence Flux
64%inclusion68 decks107 decks
58%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
65%inclusion70 decks107 decks
56%synergy
Waste Not
65%inclusion70 decks107 decks
54%synergy
Saw in Half
54%inclusion58 decks107 decks
50%synergy
Reanimate
71%inclusion76 decks107 decks
47%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
71%inclusion76 decks107 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion82 decks107 decks
42%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
50%inclusion53 decks107 decks
42%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Toxic Deluge
55%inclusion59 decks107 decks
34%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion53 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
49%inclusion52 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Animate Dead
49%inclusion52 decks107 decks
40%synergy
Deadly Rollick
46%inclusion49 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
45%inclusion48 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
44%inclusion47 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
35%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
61%inclusion65 decks107 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Tutor
56%inclusion60 decks107 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
54%inclusion58 decks107 decks
35%synergy
Underworld Breach
47%inclusion50 decks107 decks
36%synergy
Gamble
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion46 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion45 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion45 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion42 decks107 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
30%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Phantasmal Image
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Generator Servant
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Anger
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Spark Double
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Bone Miser
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Spellseeker
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Norman Osborn
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Combat Celebrant
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Reckless Barbarian
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mockingbird
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Sangromancer
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
37%inclusion40 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Negation
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Cabal Ritual
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Consultation
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Brain Freeze
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
19%synergy
Pact of Negation
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Entomb
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Flusterstorm
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Pact
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Burnt Offering
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Planar Incision
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Laughing Mad
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Blur
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Vapor
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Snap
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Espers to Magicite
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Duplication
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Displace
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-18%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Rite of Flame
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
29%synergy
Jeska's Will
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion34 decks107 decks
-14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Twinflame
27%inclusion29 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Electroduplicate
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Counsel
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Molten Duplication
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Deal
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
-16%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
-3%synergy
Buried Alive
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Syphon Mind
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Final Parting
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Change
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Splash Portal
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Persist
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Heat Shimmer
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Burning Inquiry
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Step Through
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
23%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Monument to Endurance
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
-8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Panharmonicon
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Liliana's Caress
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Dance of the Dead
16%inclusion17 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Megrim
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Descent into Avernus
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion41 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion39 decks107 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
City of Traitors
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
-16%synergy
Peat Bog
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion106 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion101 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
85%inclusion91 decks107 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
74%inclusion79 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion76 decks107 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion72 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion51 decks107 decks
38%synergy
Mana Vault
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion33 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion8 decks107 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
-16%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion105 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Island
92%inclusion98 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion94 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion91 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
78%inclusion83 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
77%inclusion82 decks107 decks
33%synergy
Blood Crypt
76%inclusion81 decks107 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
73%inclusion78 decks107 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion74 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
68%inclusion73 decks107 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
63%inclusion67 decks107 decks
31%synergy
Training Center
51%inclusion55 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion54 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
49%inclusion52 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Underground River
47%inclusion50 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Xander's Lounge
46%inclusion49 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion45 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
41%inclusion44 decks107 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion43 decks107 decks
27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion38 decks107 decks
24%synergy
Undercity Sewers
35%inclusion37 decks107 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion35 decks107 decks
-13%synergy
Volcanic Island
30%inclusion32 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Underground Sea
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
29%inclusion31 decks107 decks
-15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
28%inclusion30 decks107 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion28 decks107 decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion27 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion26 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion25 decks107 decks
-19%synergy
Starting Town
22%inclusion24 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
-19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion21 decks107 decks
-36%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
-6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
-20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion19 decks107 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
-15%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
9%synergy