Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Optimized

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #347
59decks
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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
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curse of Misfortunes
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
88%inclusion52 decks59 decks
86%synergy
Curse of Opulence
88%inclusion52 decks59 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
86%inclusion51 decks59 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
86%inclusion51 decks59 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
85%inclusion50 decks59 decks
83%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
85%inclusion50 decks59 decks
83%synergy
Maddening Hex
81%inclusion48 decks59 decks
80%synergy
Curse of Thirst
80%inclusion47 decks59 decks
78%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
77%synergy
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Curse of Bloodletting
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
76%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
76%synergy
Propaganda
76%inclusion45 decks59 decks
62%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
75%inclusion44 decks59 decks
73%synergy
Curse of Obsession
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
70%synergy
Curse of Echoes
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
70%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
66%synergy
Cruel Reality
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
60%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
60%synergy
Accursed Witch
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Rhystic Study
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Clever Impersonator
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Doomwake Giant
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
42%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Grim Guardian
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Entity Tracker
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Silent Arbiter
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Wicked Visitor
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Stuffy Doll
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Fog Bank
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Agent of Erebos
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Brash Taunter
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Nabber
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
The Rani
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Blightcaster
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Blim, Comedic Genius
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Balemurk Leech
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Tree of Perdition
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Bedevil
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Perilous Research
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Ice Out
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Countersquall
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Read the Runes
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Asinine Antics
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-14%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Curse of the Cabal
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Harmless Offering
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Queen
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Last One Standing
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Timetwister
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Claws of Gix
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Cloud Key
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Crystal Chimes
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Crawlspace
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Despotic Scepter
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Strionic Resonator
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Skull of Orm
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Expedition Map
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Paradox Haze
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
54%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Mirrormade
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
49%synergy
Copy Enchantment
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
46%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
31%synergy
No Mercy
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Extravagant Replication
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Court of Vantress
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Curse of Chaos
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Fraying Sanity
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Curse of Inertia
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Curse of Leeches
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Exquisite Blood
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Puca's Mischief
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Captive Audience
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Tribute
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
0%synergy
As Foretold
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Court of Ambition
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Pendrell Mists
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Wasteland
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion54 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion50 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion55 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Island
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
88%inclusion52 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion52 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Xander's Lounge
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Watery Grave
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
66%inclusion39 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Shivan Reef
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
3%synergy