Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Core Auras

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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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Curse of Surveillance
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
97%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
96%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
96%inclusion54 decks56 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
96%inclusion54 decks56 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
93%synergy
Curse of Opulence
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Thirst
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
89%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
89%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
89%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
86%synergy
Cruel Reality
86%inclusion48 decks56 decks
84%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
86%inclusion48 decks56 decks
84%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
82%synergy
Grim Guardian
82%inclusion46 decks56 decks
81%synergy
Maddening Hex
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
79%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Curse of Obsession
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
75%synergy
Propaganda
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Witch
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
74%synergy
Doomwake Giant
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
68%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Wicked Visitor
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
60%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Clever Impersonator
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Entity Tracker
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Stuffy Doll
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Silent Arbiter
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Agent of Erebos
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Balemurk Leech
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Fog Bank
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Brash Taunter
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
1%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Blightcaster
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Fate Unraveler
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Creepy Doll
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
The Rani
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Mayhem Devil
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Sage of Mysteries
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Warehouse Tabby
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Perilous Research
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Terminate
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Read the Runes
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Ice Out
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Farsight Ritual
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Aetherize
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Asinine Antics
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Replication Technique
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Final Vengeance
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Harmless Offering
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Role Reversal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
67%synergy
Crystal Chimes
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Cloud Key
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Despotic Scepter
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Strionic Resonator
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Crawlspace
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Skull of Orm
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Rack
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Death's Hold
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
72%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
70%synergy
Curse of Echoes
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Mirrormade
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
55%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Curse of Leeches
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Copy Enchantment
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Chaos
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Paradox Haze
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Extravagant Replication
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Inertia
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Fraying Sanity
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Grievous Wound
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Court of Vantress
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Tribute
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Puca's Mischief
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Captive Audience
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Into the Pit
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Dissipation Field
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
The Sound of Drums
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Remedy
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Island
96%inclusion54 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
79%inclusion44 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Maestros Theater
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Evolving Wilds
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Seething Landscape
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Luxury Suite
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Grixis Panorama
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Choked Estuary
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Isle
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Peak
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-22%synergy
Blazemire Verge
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
3%synergy