Marchesa, Dealer of Death (Commander) - Crime

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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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Bender's Waterskin
4.3%inclusion2 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Villainous Wrath
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Superior Spider-Man
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Oscorp Industries
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Magda, the Hoardmaster
70%inclusion97 decks138 decks
69%synergy
At Knifepoint
46%inclusion63 decks138 decks
45%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
44%inclusion61 decks138 decks
43%synergy
Lazav, Familiar Stranger
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
37%synergy
Kaervek, the Punisher
36%inclusion49 decks138 decks
35%synergy
Vadmir, New Blood
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
33%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Shoot the Sheriff
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
28%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
27%synergy
Laughing Jasper Flint
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Reanimate
49%inclusion68 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion55 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion53 decks138 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion53 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Charm
33%inclusion45 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion45 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
-15%synergy
Terminate
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Notion Thief
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Gamble
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Force of Will
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Nightscape Familiar
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Nimble Brigand
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Raven of Fell Omens
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion31 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
22%inclusion30 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Servant of the Stinger
20%inclusion28 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Rattleback Apothecary
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Generous Plunderer
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Hellspur Posse Boss
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Spellskite
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Anger
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Blood Hustler
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
8%synergy
The Lord of Pain
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Mayhem Devil
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Sphinx
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion14 decks131 decks
8%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
10%inclusion11 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Royal Assassin
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Hostage Taker
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Guttersnipe
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Miner
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Azure Beastbinder
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Deadeye Duelist
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Hex Parasite
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos, the Muscle
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Negate
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Return the Favor
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
24%synergy
Snap
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
20%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
26%inclusion29 decks112 decks
21%synergy
Bedevil
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion20 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Siphon Insight
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Slick Sequence
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
-19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Tyrant's Scorn
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Bitter Triumph
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Take the Fall
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Explosive Derailment
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Repulse
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Peek
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Great Train Heist
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-9%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.9%inclusion9 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Ionize
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Dead Before Sunrise
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion25 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Secrets
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Rush of Dread
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Abzan
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion17 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Take for a Ride
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Shifting Grift
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Back in Town
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
-13%synergy
Stitch Together
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Dread Return
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Mourner's Surprise
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Grapeshot
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-15%synergy
Overwhelming Forces
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtseize
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Highway Robbery
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Hell to Pay
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Heist
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Terminal Agony
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
5%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Exhume
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glasses of Urza
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
25%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
23%inclusion26 decks112 decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
16%synergy
Codex Shredder
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
15%synergy
Scrabbling Claws
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
-17%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Progenitus
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Intimidation Campaign
21%inclusion29 decks138 decks
21%synergy
Spatial Binding
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
19%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
13%synergy
Double Down
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Necromancy
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion15 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Rakish Crew
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Nowhere to Run
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.1%inclusion8 decks131 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion64 decks138 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Hammerheim
10%inclusion14 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.4%inclusion13 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Pit of Offerings
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.0%inclusion11 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Urborg
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
-15%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion120 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion103 decks138 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion67 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion56 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
39%inclusion54 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Bandit's Haul
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
34%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion37 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
-11%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
20%inclusion27 decks138 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion26 decks138 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Bounty Board
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.7%inclusion12 decks138 decks
-14%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.2%inclusion10 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Honored Heirloom
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-11%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.1%inclusion7 decks138 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion135 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Island
97%inclusion134 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion133 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion126 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Soured Springs
59%inclusion81 decks138 decks
57%synergy
Eroded Canyon
57%inclusion78 decks138 decks
54%synergy
Jagged Barrens
55%inclusion76 decks138 decks
53%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion75 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
52%inclusion72 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
43%inclusion59 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion52 decks138 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
36%inclusion50 decks138 decks
-9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion49 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
35%inclusion48 decks138 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Crypt
34%inclusion47 decks138 decks
-9%synergy
Luxury Suite
33%inclusion46 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion44 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion43 decks138 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
30%inclusion42 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion41 decks138 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion40 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion39 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion38 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
26%inclusion36 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Seething Landscape
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion35 decks138 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion34 decks138 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
24%inclusion33 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion27 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion26 decks131 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
17%inclusion24 decks138 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion22 decks138 decks
-6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion21 decks138 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion20 decks138 decks
-1%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion19 decks138 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Theater
13%inclusion18 decks138 decks
3%synergy