Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor
Rank #327
25decks
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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
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
98%synergy
Curse of Misfortunes
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
94%synergy
Curse of Thirst
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Bloodletting
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Grim Guardian
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
87%synergy
Bitterheart Witch
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
87%synergy
Curse of Shaken Faith
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Top Cards
Curse of Unbinding
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Curse of Opulence
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
85%synergy
Curse of Fool's Wisdom
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
82%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
54%synergy
Accursed Witch
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
79%synergy
Torment of Scarabs
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
78%synergy
Doomwake Giant
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Counterspell
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Claws of Gix
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Protean Thaumaturge
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Trinket Mage
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Tavern Scoundrel
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Thoughtrender Lamia
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Ashiok's Reaper
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Dreamshaper Shaman
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Forgeborn Oreads
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Wicked Visitor
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Entity Tracker
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Clever Impersonator
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Blightcaster
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Blood Aspirant
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Fog Bank
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
God-Eternal Bontu
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Demon of Fate's Design
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Balemurk Leech
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Agent of Erebos
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fate Unraveler
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Malevolent Witchkite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Brash Taunter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Creepy Doll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Stuffy Doll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Terminate
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Negate
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Perilous Research
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Reality Shift
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Read the Runes
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Thirst for Meaning
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Bedevil
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Extinguish All Hope
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Swine
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Asinine Antics
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Final Vengeance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Role Reversal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Act of Treason
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Last One Standing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Despotic Scepter
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Crystal Chimes
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Strionic Resonator
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Cloud Key
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Crawlspace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Curse of Death's Hold
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Cruel Reality
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Mirrormade
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Curse of Obsession
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Propaganda
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Maddening Hex
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Curse of the Pierced Heart
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Chaos
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Curse of the Bloody Tome
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Curse of Echoes
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Inertia
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Leeches
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Paradox Haze
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Curse of Hospitality
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Fraying Sanity
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Curse of Vengeance
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Copy Enchantment
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Curse of Stalked Prey
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Extravagant Replication
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Grievous Wound
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Painful Quandary
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Infernal Tribute
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Curse of Oblivion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Puca's Mischief
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Aspect of Gorgon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Bojuka Bog
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos Signet
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-29%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Malice
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Temple of Deceit
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Grixis Panorama
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Maestros Theater
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Xander's Lounge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Cinder Barrens
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Highland Lake
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy