Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander)

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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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Scryfall
MTGStocks
Oscorp Industries
5.6%inclusion38 decks684 decks
-8%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
1.6%inclusion11 decks684 decks
-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
1.2%inclusion13 decks1.09K decks
-3%synergy
Maximum Carnage
0.6%inclusion4 decks684 decks
-1%synergy
Parker Luck
0.6%inclusion4 decks696 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion5.88K decks6.15K decks
94%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
94%inclusion5.79K decks6.15K decks
92%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
93%inclusion5.69K decks6.15K decks
91%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
92%inclusion5.66K decks6.15K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
92%inclusion5.63K decks6.15K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Opulence
93%inclusion5.72K decks6.15K decks
90%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
89%inclusion5.49K decks6.15K decks
87%synergy
Curse of Thirst
88%inclusion5.39K decks6.15K decks
86%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
86%inclusion5.31K decks6.15K decks
84%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
86%inclusion5.29K decks6.15K decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
85%inclusion5.25K decks6.15K decks
83%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
81%inclusion4.98K decks6.15K decks
79%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
81%inclusion4.96K decks6.15K decks
79%synergy
Maddening Hex
79%inclusion4.84K decks6.15K decks
77%synergy
Cruel Reality
76%inclusion4.66K decks6.15K decks
74%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
75%inclusion4.61K decks6.15K decks
73%synergy
Propaganda
75%inclusion4.59K decks6.15K decks
61%synergy
Curse of Obsession
73%inclusion4.51K decks6.15K decks
71%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
73%inclusion4.50K decks6.15K decks
48%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
71%inclusion4.35K decks6.15K decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.15K decks
-5%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.15K decks
-6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion971 decks6.15K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion704 decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
9.4%inclusion579 decks6.15K decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.8%inclusion356 decks6.15K decks
-10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.1%inclusion311 decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
69%inclusion4.25K decks6.15K decks
68%synergy
Grim Guardian
66%inclusion4.08K decks6.15K decks
65%synergy
Doomwake Giant
63%inclusion3.85K decks6.15K decks
61%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
53%inclusion3.26K decks6.15K decks
52%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
51%inclusion3.14K decks6.15K decks
47%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
50%inclusion3.05K decks6.15K decks
49%synergy
Clever Impersonator
49%inclusion2.99K decks6.15K decks
46%synergy
Entity Tracker
47%inclusion1.93K decks4.12K decks
46%synergy
Wicked Visitor
44%inclusion2.73K decks6.15K decks
43%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
44%inclusion2.68K decks6.15K decks
43%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
35%inclusion2.17K decks6.15K decks
35%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
34%inclusion2.10K decks6.15K decks
32%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion2.05K decks6.15K decks
29%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
31%inclusion1.64K decks5.22K decks
31%synergy
Stuffy Doll
28%inclusion1.70K decks6.15K decks
27%synergy
Agent of Erebos
22%inclusion1.38K decks6.15K decks
22%synergy
Blightcaster
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.15K decks
22%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
22%inclusion1.35K decks6.15K decks
22%synergy
Balemurk Leech
21%inclusion867 decks4.12K decks
21%synergy
Fog Bank
21%inclusion1.29K decks6.15K decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
20%inclusion1.23K decks6.15K decks
20%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
19%inclusion778 decks4.12K decks
18%synergy
Brash Taunter
17%inclusion1.05K decks6.15K decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion1.01K decks6.15K decks
2%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
16%inclusion971 decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Trinket Mage
15%inclusion929 decks6.15K decks
14%synergy
The Rani
14%inclusion830 decks6.15K decks
13%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
13%inclusion794 decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
12%inclusion723 decks6.15K decks
10%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
12%inclusion718 decks6.15K decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion713 decks6.15K decks
2%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
11%inclusion683 decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
11%inclusion678 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
11%inclusion675 decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
10%inclusion604 decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
10%inclusion598 decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.9%inclusion486 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Blood Aspirant
7.9%inclusion484 decks6.15K decks
8%synergy
Fate Unraveler
7.0%inclusion432 decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Creepy Doll
7.0%inclusion428 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
6.4%inclusion392 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
6.4%inclusion391 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.1%inclusion373 decks6.15K decks
-3%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
5.6%inclusion263 decks4.68K decks
4%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
5.5%inclusion341 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
5.5%inclusion250 decks4.55K decks
5%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
5.2%inclusion320 decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
60%inclusion3.69K decks6.15K decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion3.01K decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion2.54K decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion2.53K decks6.15K decks
18%synergy
Perilous Research
39%inclusion2.40K decks6.15K decks
38%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion2K decks6.15K decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion1.64K decks6.15K decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
21%inclusion1.29K decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Read the Runes
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.15K decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion1.06K decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
15%inclusion943 decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion808 decks6.15K decks
-19%synergy
Ice Out
13%inclusion775 decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion740 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion484 decks4.13K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion701 decks6.15K decks
-15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion645 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion599 decks6.15K decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
9.5%inclusion582 decks6.15K decks
-7%synergy
Pongify
9.3%inclusion572 decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
7.4%inclusion456 decks6.15K decks
-11%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.1%inclusion436 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Countersquall
6.9%inclusion425 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
6.4%inclusion394 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.3%inclusion385 decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Farsight Ritual
5.9%inclusion362 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion3.42K decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion1.95K decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
30%inclusion1.87K decks6.15K decks
-2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
25%inclusion1.52K decks6.15K decks
24%synergy
Asinine Antics
24%inclusion1.48K decks6.15K decks
23%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
24%inclusion1.46K decks6.15K decks
22%synergy
Damnation
18%inclusion1.08K decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
15%inclusion630 decks4.15K decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion553 decks3.68K decks
8%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
13%inclusion808 decks6.15K decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion797 decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion673 decks6.15K decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion639 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion589 decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.5%inclusion581 decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Replication Technique
9.4%inclusion578 decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.2%inclusion565 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.7%inclusion411 decks6.15K decks
-13%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.7%inclusion410 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.5%inclusion397 decks6.15K decks
-17%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.3%inclusion386 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Role Reversal
5.9%inclusion362 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
5.4%inclusion335 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
56%inclusion3.46K decks6.15K decks
55%synergy
Crystal Chimes
38%inclusion2.35K decks6.15K decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion2.25K decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion2.21K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Cloud Key
33%inclusion2K decks6.15K decks
31%synergy
Crawlspace
30%inclusion1.87K decks6.15K decks
28%synergy
Strionic Resonator
28%inclusion1.75K decks6.15K decks
23%synergy
Despotic Scepter
28%inclusion1.71K decks6.15K decks
27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion613 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.2%inclusion506 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
6.7%inclusion410 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.2%inclusion321 decks6.15K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Echoes
65%inclusion4.02K decks6.15K decks
64%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
62%inclusion3.83K decks6.15K decks
61%synergy
Mirrormade
60%inclusion3.70K decks6.15K decks
58%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
52%inclusion3.21K decks6.15K decks
51%synergy
Paradox Haze
51%inclusion3.15K decks6.15K decks
48%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
50%inclusion3.08K decks6.15K decks
49%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
46%inclusion2.83K decks6.15K decks
45%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
45%inclusion2.78K decks6.15K decks
44%synergy
Curse of Leeches
42%inclusion2.57K decks6.15K decks
41%synergy
Copy Enchantment
41%inclusion2.51K decks6.15K decks
39%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
38%inclusion2.35K decks6.15K decks
37%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
38%inclusion2.32K decks6.15K decks
36%synergy
Curse of Inertia
35%inclusion2.17K decks6.15K decks
35%synergy
Curse of Chaos
34%inclusion2.11K decks6.15K decks
34%synergy
Extravagant Replication
33%inclusion2.02K decks6.15K decks
28%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
32%inclusion1.99K decks6.15K decks
32%synergy
Court of Vantress
24%inclusion1.46K decks6.15K decks
19%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion979 decks4.18K decks
22%synergy
Fraying Sanity
23%inclusion1.41K decks6.15K decks
22%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
20%inclusion1.21K decks6.15K decks
19%synergy
Captive Audience
18%inclusion1.13K decks6.15K decks
18%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
18%inclusion892 decks4.89K decks
17%synergy
No Mercy
18%inclusion1.10K decks6.15K decks
16%synergy
Puca's Mischief
16%inclusion982 decks6.15K decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion884 decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13%inclusion776 decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Infernal Tribute
11%inclusion685 decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion683 decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion678 decks6.15K decks
10%synergy
Into the Pit
10%inclusion429 decks4.10K decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion612 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
10%inclusion585 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
8.0%inclusion494 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
7.6%inclusion467 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
6.2%inclusion381 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.9%inclusion361 decks6.15K decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion860 decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion3.38K decks6.15K decks
20%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion2.36K decks6.15K decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion1.03K decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion985 decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion772 decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.0%inclusion492 decks6.15K decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.7%inclusion412 decks6.15K decks
2%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
6.0%inclusion370 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion340 decks6.15K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion5.51K decks6.15K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion5.45K decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion3.11K decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion3.10K decks6.15K decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
47%inclusion2.87K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion2.06K decks6.15K decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion1.95K decks6.15K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion1.94K decks6.15K decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion1.74K decks6.15K decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion1.44K decks6.15K decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion902 decks6.15K decks
-1%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion864 decks6.15K decks
-7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion611 decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion584 decks6.15K decks
-5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.2%inclusion384 decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion6.03K decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion6.01K decks6.15K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion5.97K decks6.15K decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion5.69K decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
72%inclusion4.42K decks6.15K decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion3.71K decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion3.21K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3.05K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
49%inclusion2.99K decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion2.98K decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
48%inclusion2.95K decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion2.83K decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion2.36K decks6.15K decks
13%synergy
Watery Grave
37%inclusion2.27K decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion2.24K decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion2.20K decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion2.20K decks6.15K decks
-8%synergy
Morphic Pool
35%inclusion2.15K decks6.15K decks
2%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion2.08K decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion1.86K decks6.15K decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
30%inclusion1.82K decks6.15K decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
29%inclusion1.75K decks6.15K decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion1.68K decks6.15K decks
13%synergy
Seething Landscape
26%inclusion1.28K decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
26%inclusion1.63K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion1.61K decks6.15K decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion1.53K decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Temple of Malice
25%inclusion1.52K decks6.15K decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion1.46K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
23%inclusion1.43K decks6.15K decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion1.37K decks6.15K decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion1.34K decks6.15K decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion1.32K decks6.15K decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion1.29K decks6.15K decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion1.18K decks6.15K decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion1.17K decks6.15K decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion1.11K decks6.15K decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion1.09K decks6.15K decks
-2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion913 decks6.15K decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion812 decks6.15K decks
-13%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion810 decks6.15K decks
-13%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion666 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion613 decks5.70K decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
11%inclusion656 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
11%inclusion653 decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Grixis Panorama
11%inclusion651 decks6.15K decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion643 decks6.15K decks
-4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10%inclusion631 decks6.15K decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion579 decks5.69K decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
9.5%inclusion583 decks6.15K decks
3%synergy