Lord Xander, the Collector (Commander) - Control

Lord Xander, the Collector
Rank #699
45decks
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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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Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2%synergy
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13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Consuming Aberration
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Cut Your Losses
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
44%synergy
The Water Crystal
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Mindcrank
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Drown in the Loch
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Fraying Sanity
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
10%synergy
The Mindskinner
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Tutor
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Notion Thief
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Ruin Crab
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Spark Double
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Phantasmal Image
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Clone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Manic Scribe
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Fleet Swallower
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Vizier of Many Faces
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Crab
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Blood Artist
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mirrorhall Mimic
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
The Ancient One
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Thief of Sanity
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Didn't Say Please
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Brain Freeze
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Essence Flux
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Dreams
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Charm
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Darkness
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Unseal the Necropolis
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Archive Trap
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Stinging Study
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
See Double
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Village Rites
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Undying Evil
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Murder
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Traumatize
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Fractured Sanity
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Singularity Rupture
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Damnation
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Mind Grind
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Rite of Replication
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Necromantic Selection
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mind Funeral
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Demogorgon's Clutches
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Profane Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Drain
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Blade of Selves
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Strionic Resonator
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Keening Stone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mirror Box
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Grindstone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Altar of the Brood
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Waste Not
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Memory Erosion
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Court of Cunning
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Painful Quandary
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Extravagant Replication
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Greed
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Megrim
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Liliana's Caress
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Multiversal Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Island
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Steam Vents
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Blood Crypt
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Luxury Suite
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Maestros Theater
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Seething Landscape
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Oscorp Industries
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy