Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Expensive Curses

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #327
245decks
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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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Agna Qel'a
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
97%inclusion237 decks245 decks
95%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
94%inclusion230 decks245 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
94%inclusion231 decks245 decks
92%synergy
Curse of Opulence
94%inclusion231 decks245 decks
91%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
92%inclusion225 decks245 decks
90%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
91%inclusion224 decks245 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
90%inclusion221 decks245 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
89%inclusion219 decks245 decks
88%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
89%inclusion218 decks245 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Thirst
87%inclusion213 decks245 decks
85%synergy
Top Cards
Maddening Hex
87%inclusion213 decks245 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
83%inclusion204 decks245 decks
82%synergy
Propaganda
82%inclusion201 decks245 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
81%inclusion198 decks245 decks
79%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
81%inclusion198 decks245 decks
79%synergy
Curse of Obsession
78%inclusion192 decks245 decks
77%synergy
Cruel Reality
76%inclusion185 decks245 decks
74%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
75%inclusion184 decks245 decks
74%synergy
Mirrormade
74%inclusion182 decks245 decks
72%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
74%inclusion181 decks245 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
64%inclusion158 decks245 decks
41%synergy
Rhystic Study
62%inclusion151 decks245 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion123 decks245 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Tutor
49%inclusion121 decks245 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
35%inclusion85 decks245 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion67 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion39 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
6.9%inclusion17 decks245 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Clever Impersonator
67%inclusion163 decks245 decks
64%synergy
Accursed Witch
63%inclusion155 decks245 decks
62%synergy
Grim Guardian
59%inclusion145 decks245 decks
58%synergy
Doomwake Giant
57%inclusion139 decks245 decks
56%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
56%inclusion138 decks245 decks
52%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
50%inclusion123 decks245 decks
49%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
47%inclusion115 decks245 decks
46%synergy
Wicked Visitor
44%inclusion108 decks245 decks
43%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
44%inclusion107 decks245 decks
43%synergy
Entity Tracker
37%inclusion37 decks99 decks
36%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
37%inclusion71 decks194 decks
36%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
36%inclusion87 decks245 decks
33%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion82 decks245 decks
30%synergy
Stuffy Doll
27%inclusion67 decks245 decks
27%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
21%synergy
Brash Taunter
21%inclusion51 decks245 decks
20%synergy
Fog Bank
18%inclusion43 decks245 decks
17%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Agent of Erebos
17%inclusion41 decks245 decks
16%synergy
The Rani
16%inclusion39 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Blightcaster
15%inclusion37 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
15%inclusion37 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
14%inclusion34 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion33 decks245 decks
0%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
13%inclusion33 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Balemurk Leech
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Creepy Doll
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
8%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Trinket Mage
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
7.3%inclusion18 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
6.5%inclusion9 decks139 decks
6%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Fate Unraveler
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Barrin, Master Wizard
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Coveted Falcon
5.3%inclusion12 decks226 decks
5%synergy
Displacer Kitten
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
58%inclusion141 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
51%inclusion124 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
49%inclusion121 decks245 decks
34%synergy
Deflecting Swat
42%inclusion103 decks245 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion76 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
30%inclusion74 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion73 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
26%inclusion63 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion60 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Perilous Research
22%inclusion53 decks245 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion43 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion39 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion37 decks245 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
-13%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion32 decks245 decks
-21%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.2%inclusion13 decks159 decks
-1%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Read the Runes
6.5%inclusion16 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
6%synergy
Countersquall
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.7%inclusion9 decks159 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
69%inclusion168 decks245 decks
23%synergy
Damnation
49%inclusion121 decks245 decks
41%synergy
Vandalblast
48%inclusion117 decks245 decks
31%synergy
Asinine Antics
37%inclusion90 decks245 decks
36%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion69 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
-9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
18%inclusion45 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
16%inclusion39 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Replication Technique
12%inclusion29 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion29 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
-12%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Last One Standing
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Final Vengeance
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
6.9%inclusion17 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
-14%synergy
Extinguish All Hope
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Claws of Gix
57%inclusion139 decks245 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Greaves
55%inclusion135 decks245 decks
25%synergy
Crawlspace
44%inclusion108 decks245 decks
42%synergy
Cloud Key
37%inclusion91 decks245 decks
35%synergy
Despotic Scepter
36%inclusion87 decks245 decks
35%synergy
Crystal Chimes
33%inclusion81 decks245 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion75 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
27%inclusion65 decks245 decks
22%synergy
Lithoform Engine
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Skull of Orm
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Torment of Scarabs
72%inclusion176 decks245 decks
70%synergy
Curse of Echoes
68%inclusion167 decks245 decks
67%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
60%inclusion146 decks245 decks
58%synergy
Paradox Haze
59%inclusion145 decks245 decks
56%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
56%inclusion138 decks245 decks
55%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
54%inclusion132 decks245 decks
53%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
50%inclusion122 decks245 decks
49%synergy
Copy Enchantment
48%inclusion118 decks245 decks
46%synergy
Court of Vantress
44%inclusion107 decks245 decks
39%synergy
Parker Luck
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Curse of Leeches
31%inclusion77 decks245 decks
31%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
31%inclusion76 decks245 decks
30%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
31%inclusion75 decks245 decks
30%synergy
Extravagant Replication
30%inclusion73 decks245 decks
25%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
29%inclusion71 decks245 decks
28%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
28%inclusion45 decks161 decks
27%synergy
Curse of Inertia
26%inclusion63 decks245 decks
25%synergy
No Mercy
26%inclusion63 decks245 decks
24%synergy
Into the Pit
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
25%synergy
Teval's Judgment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Puca's Mischief
24%inclusion58 decks245 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Chaos
23%inclusion56 decks245 decks
22%synergy
Grievous Wound
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion44 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Fraying Sanity
14%inclusion35 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion34 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Captive Audience
14%inclusion34 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Infernal Tribute
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
-3%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.6%inclusion21 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Koskun Falls
8.2%inclusion20 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.1%inclusion15 decks245 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
11%inclusion26 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion171 decks245 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
54%inclusion132 decks245 decks
40%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion77 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
29%inclusion71 decks245 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion68 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion45 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion37 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.6%inclusion21 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion21 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
6.9%inclusion17 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion227 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion222 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion124 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion117 decks245 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion110 decks245 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
44%inclusion109 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
43%inclusion106 decks245 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
39%inclusion95 decks245 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion83 decks245 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion64 decks245 decks
-9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion45 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
18%inclusion45 decks245 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion29 decks245 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.2%inclusion20 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion13 decks245 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Badlands
99%inclusion243 decks245 decks
84%synergy
Underground Sea
99%inclusion243 decks245 decks
84%synergy
Volcanic Island
99%inclusion243 decks245 decks
84%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion236 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion233 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion230 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion224 decks245 decks
0%synergy
Blood Crypt
88%inclusion215 decks245 decks
44%synergy
Steam Vents
87%inclusion213 decks245 decks
43%synergy
Watery Grave
87%inclusion213 decks245 decks
41%synergy
Xander's Lounge
85%inclusion208 decks245 decks
44%synergy
Luxury Suite
80%inclusion197 decks245 decks
48%synergy
Training Center
80%inclusion197 decks245 decks
47%synergy
Morphic Pool
79%inclusion193 decks245 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
76%inclusion187 decks245 decks
44%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion183 decks245 decks
41%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
73%inclusion180 decks245 decks
39%synergy
Oscorp Industries
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
52%inclusion128 decks245 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
52%inclusion127 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
51%inclusion124 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion123 decks245 decks
-6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
49%inclusion120 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
47%inclusion114 decks245 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion96 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion89 decks245 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion75 decks230 decks
22%synergy
Undercity Sewers
33%inclusion75 decks230 decks
20%synergy
Seething Landscape
24%inclusion38 decks156 decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
21%inclusion52 decks245 decks
14%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion22 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
20%inclusion48 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion47 decks245 decks
-21%synergy
Blazemire Verge
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
16%inclusion40 decks245 decks
-22%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion30 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion29 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion26 decks245 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
-19%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
10%inclusion24 decks245 decks
-2%synergy
Tainted Isle
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
9.4%inclusion23 decks245 decks
-18%synergy