Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Optimized Curses

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #347
9decks
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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 Thirst
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Surveillance
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Echoes
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Opulence
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Maddening Hex
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Paradox Haze
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Propaganda
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Cruel Reality
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Curse of Death's Hold
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Accursed Witch
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Ashiok's Reaper
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Entity Tracker
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Protean Thaumaturge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Doomwake Giant
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Clever Impersonator
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Wicked Visitor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Baleful Strix
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Fog Bank
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Stuffy Doll
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Maeve, Insidious Singer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Brash Taunter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Fear of Impostors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Grim Guardian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Master of Waves
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Tree of Perdition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dream Devourer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vile Entomber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ophiomancer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Llawan, Cephalid Empress
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Abyssal Persecutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sly Instigator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sawblade Skinripper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shrine Steward
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Balemurk Leech
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Perilous Research
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Countersquall
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ice Out
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Divert Disaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Run Away Together
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Blink of an Eye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-25%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Perplex
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Asinine Antics
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Harmless Offering
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Killing Wave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Waltz of Rage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grab the Prize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Final Vengeance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dreadbore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Epic Downfall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cloud Key
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Crawlspace
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Despotic Scepter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Claws of Gix
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Crystal Chimes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Lithoform Engine
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Skull of Orm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Strionic Resonator
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mana Matrix
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scroll Rack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Golem's Heart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Semblance Anvil
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Domination
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ensnaring Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Black Vise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pariah's Shield
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Helm of Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Hospitality
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Extravagant Replication
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Curse of Chaos
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Curse of Obsession
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Curse of Inertia
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Grievous Wound
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Mirrormade
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Copy Enchantment
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Fraying Sanity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Court of Vantress
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
No Mercy
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
As Foretold
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
In Too Deep
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Dissipation Field
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Leeches
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Teval's Judgment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sanguine Bond
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Creation of Avacyn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Spiteful Visions
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Puca's Mischief
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wound Reflection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Oubliette
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Curse of Wizardry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Captive Audience
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Dormant Volcano
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Coral Atoll
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Restless Vents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Wreckage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Ice Floe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Everglades
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Dimir Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Relic of Sauron
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Replicating Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-24%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Maestros Theater
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Deceit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Volcanic Island
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Akoum Refuge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Graven Cairns
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy