Kuja, Mage Manufacturer (Commander) - Core Control

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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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Mutinous Massacre
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
Singularity Rupture
50% of 2 decks +48% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
90% of 10 decks +88% synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
80% of 10 decks +77% synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
80% of 10 decks +77% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
80% of 10 decks +76% synergy
Puppeteer Clique
80% of 10 decks +76% synergy
Wizard's Retort
70% of 10 decks +68% synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
70% of 10 decks +68% synergy
Aether Channeler
70% of 10 decks +67% synergy
Dualcaster Mage
70% of 10 decks +64% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
70% of 10 decks +61% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
70% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
60% of 10 decks +59% synergy
Shadowmage Infiltrator
60% of 10 decks +59% synergy
Panharmonicon
60% of 10 decks +54% synergy
Basalt Ravager
60% of 10 decks +59% synergy
Archaeomancer
60% of 10 decks +56% synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
60% of 10 decks +59% synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
60% of 10 decks +57% synergy
Galecaster Colossus
60% of 10 decks +59% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
50% of 10 decks +48% synergy
Creatures
Vela the Night-Clad
50% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Cyclone Summoner
50% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Docent of Perfection
50% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
50% of 10 decks +41% synergy
Mysidian Elder
50% of 2 decks +47% synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Havengul Lich
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Patron Wizard
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Ertai Resurrected
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Sower of Temptation
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Aether Adept
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Vivi Ornitier
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Summon: Esper Ramuh
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Quistis Trepe
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Queen Brahne
33% of 3 decks +31% synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Portal Mage
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
30% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Archmage of Echoes
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Serum Visionary
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Dour Port-Mage
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Trophy Mage
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Cloudkin Seer
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Anathemancer
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Obeka, Brute Chronologist
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Vindictive Lich
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Master of Winds
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Disciple of Bolas
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Tribute Mage
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Wizards of Thay
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Rona, Herald of Invasion
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Timestream Navigator
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Gandalf the Grey
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Sage of Fables
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Merchant of Secrets
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Riptide Director
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Viscera Seer
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Oracle of Tragedy
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
50% of 10 decks +35% synergy
Terminate
50% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Flame of Anor
50% of 10 decks +45% synergy
Thunder Magic
50% of 2 decks +49% synergy
Go for the Throat
40% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Displace
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Negate
40% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
40% of 10 decks +40% synergy
Crosis's Charm
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Ice Magic
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Fire Magic
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Brainstorm
30% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Reality Shift
30% of 10 decks +24% synergy
Cryptic Command
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Ghostly Flicker
30% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Bedevil
30% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Rush of Inspiration
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Chaos Warp
20% of 10 decks -18% synergy
Memory Plunder
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Essence Flux
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Dispel
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Comet Storm
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Snap
20% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Into the Roil
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Strix Serenade
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Pongify
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Drown in the Loch
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Dig Up the Body
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Frantic Search
10% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Opportunity
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Press the Enemy
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Starstorm
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Pile On
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Village Rites
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Grixis Charm
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Maestros Charm
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Fact or Fiction
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Ancient Excavation
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Rebuild
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Psychic Spiral
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Silumgar's Command
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Mana Drain
10% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Rain of Revelation
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Burnt Offering
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Wild Ricochet
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Sorceries
Step Through
50% of 10 decks +47% synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
50% of 2 decks +46% synergy
Kindred Dominance
40% of 10 decks +35% synergy
Circle of Power
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Relm's Sketching
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Ponder
30% of 10 decks +21% synergy
Victimize
30% of 10 decks +21% synergy
Unearth
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Blasphemous Act
30% of 10 decks -18% synergy
Reanimate
30% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Vandalblast
20% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Persist
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Faithless Looting
20% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Preordain
20% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Maestros Confluence
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Diabolic Intent
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Windfall
10% of 10 decks -13% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Crackle with Power
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Spelltwine
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Covenant of Minds
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Devastation Tide
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Nahiri's Warcrafting
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 10 decks -23% synergy
Stolen by the Fae
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Hostile Takeover
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Clone Legion
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Time Stretch
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Red Sun's Zenith
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Twinflame
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Gix's Command
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Decree of Pain
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Disrupt Decorum
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Living Death
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Blightning
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Distant Melody
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Overmaster
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Toxic Deluge
10% of 10 decks -11% synergy
Necromantic Selection
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Multiple Choice
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Expressive Iteration
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Heartless Conscription
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Raise the Palisade
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Rite of Replication
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Black Mage's Rod
33% of 3 decks +30% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Mirror of the Forebears
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Urza's Incubator
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Herald's Horn
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Lightning Greaves
20% of 10 decks -9% synergy
Lithoform Engine
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Mirror Box
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Cloudstone Curio
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Wand of Wonder
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Folio of Fancies
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Cryptic Gateway
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Altar of the Brood
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10% of 10 decks -15% synergy
Conjurer's Closet
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Keening Stone
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Howling Mine
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
50% of 10 decks +46% synergy
Kindred Discovery
40% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Molten Echoes
40% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
40% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Wizard Class
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Artist's Talent
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Fiery Inscription
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Polluted Bonds
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Curiosity
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Flameshadow Conjuring
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Necromancy
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Font of Magic
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Remora
10% of 10 decks -5% synergy
Shark Typhoon
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Mirror March
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Descendants' Fury
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Improbable Alliance
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Animate Dead
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Propaganda
10% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Bitterblossom
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Planeswalkers
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Professor Onyx
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Utility Lands
Midgar, City of Mako
50% of 2 decks +47% synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
50% of 2 decks +50% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
40% of 10 decks +35% synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Reliquary Tower
30% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Mystifying Maze
20% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Bojuka Bog
10% of 10 decks -15% synergy
Faerie Conclave
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90% of 10 decks -0% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
70% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Arcane Signet
60% of 10 decks -28% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Fellwar Stone
50% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Commander's Sphere
30% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Dimir Signet
30% of 10 decks -10% synergy
Thought Vessel
30% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Izzet Signet
20% of 10 decks -16% synergy
Rakdos Signet
20% of 10 decks -18% synergy
Darksteel Ingot
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Heraldic Banner
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Cursed Mirror
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10% of 10 decks -7% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Gilded Lotus
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Worn Powerstone
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Relic of Sauron
10% of 10 decks -11% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Mountain
100% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Island
100% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Command Tower
90% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Sunken Hollow
80% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Sulfur Falls
70% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
70% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Path of Ancestry
70% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Exotic Orchard
50% of 10 decks -7% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
50% of 10 decks +43% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
50% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Crossroads Village
50% of 2 decks +49% synergy
Shivan Reef
40% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Temple of Deceit
40% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
40% of 10 decks +33% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40% of 10 decks +24% synergy
Underground River
40% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Dismal Backwater
40% of 10 decks +33% synergy
Evolving Wilds
40% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Capital City
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Treno, Dark City
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Vector, Imperial Capital
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
30% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
30% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
30% of 10 decks -14% synergy
Grixis Panorama
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
30% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Choked Estuary
30% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
30% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Rush of Inspiration
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Seething Landscape
22% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Vivid Creek
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Fetid Pools
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
20% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Dimir Guildgate
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Xander's Lounge
20% of 10 decks -21% synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
20% of 10 decks +19% synergy
Darkslick Shores
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Izzet Guildgate
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Fell the Profane
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy