Nekusar, the Mindrazer (Commander) - Core Group Slug

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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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Fate Unraveler
78% of 49 decks +71% synergy
Underworld Dreams
73% of 49 decks +66% synergy
Spiteful Visions
71% of 49 decks +66% synergy
Fevered Visions
63% of 49 decks +59% synergy
Stormfist Crusader
63% of 49 decks +58% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
67% of 39 decks +57% synergy
Howling Mine
63% of 49 decks +57% synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
62% of 40 decks +56% synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
59% of 49 decks +56% synergy
Magus of the Wheel
59% of 49 decks +52% synergy
Top Cards
Windfall
61% of 49 decks +38% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
61% of 49 decks +35% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
57% of 49 decks +50% synergy
Forced Fruition
55% of 49 decks +51% synergy
Counterspell
55% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Kederekt Parasite
55% of 49 decks +50% synergy
Phyrexian Tyranny
51% of 49 decks +47% synergy
Propaganda
51% of 49 decks +37% synergy
Arcane Denial
49% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Whispering Madness
47% of 49 decks +40% synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
14% of 49 decks -4% synergy
Notion Thief
10% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Creatures
Kami of the Crescent Moon
45% of 49 decks +40% synergy
Jace's Archivist
45% of 49 decks +38% synergy
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
39% of 49 decks +36% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
39% of 49 decks +30% synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
31% of 49 decks +29% synergy
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
29% of 49 decks +26% synergy
Dragon Mage
29% of 49 decks +27% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
27% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Master of the Feast
24% of 49 decks +22% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
24% of 49 decks +22% synergy
The Locust God
24% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
24% of 49 decks +23% synergy
Sycorax Commander
23% of 48 decks +21% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
22% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Sangromancer
20% of 49 decks +18% synergy
Zenith Chronicler
18% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
18% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Magus of the Jar
18% of 49 decks +18% synergy
Fell Specter
18% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
16% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
16% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
16% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Chasm Skulker
14% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Fog Bank
12% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Ertai Resurrected
12% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
12% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
10% of 39 decks +8% synergy
Goblin Electromancer
10% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
10% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
10% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Lore Broker
10% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8% of 49 decks -7% synergy
Viseling
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Chandra's Incinerator
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Dakra Mystic
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Balor
8% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Howling Golem
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Ruin Grinder
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Guttersnipe
8% of 49 decks +3% synergy
Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls
8% of 40 decks +5% synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
7% of 41 decks +5% synergy
Humble Defector
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Cephalid Broker
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Silent Arbiter
6% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Instants
Baleful Mastery
43% of 49 decks +39% synergy
Vision Skeins
41% of 49 decks +39% synergy
Chaos Warp
39% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Negate
37% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Terminate
35% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Bedevil
35% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Dream Fracture
35% of 49 decks +32% synergy
Rakdos Charm
33% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Long River's Pull
32% of 40 decks +30% synergy
Dark Ritual
18% of 49 decks -13% synergy
Withering Torment
18% of 40 decks +5% synergy
Brainstorm
16% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Aetherize
16% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Wheel and Deal
14% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12% of 49 decks -13% synergy
Reality Shift
12% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Pongify
10% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Perplex
10% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Infernal Grasp
10% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Crosis's Charm
10% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Drown in the Loch
8% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Starstorm
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Soul Manipulation
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Cancel
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Swan Song
8% of 49 decks -10% synergy
Reverberate
8% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Rewind
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Words of Wisdom
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Abrade
8% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Valakut Awakening
8% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8% of 40 decks +3% synergy
Go for the Throat
6% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Doom Blade
6% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
6% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Soul Shatter
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Resculpt
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Counterflux
6% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Molten Psyche
39% of 49 decks +34% synergy
Prosperity
39% of 49 decks +36% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
37% of 49 decks +31% synergy
Blasphemous Act
37% of 49 decks -11% synergy
Dark Deal
37% of 49 decks +30% synergy
Skyscribing
29% of 49 decks +28% synergy
Feed the Swarm
27% of 49 decks -7% synergy
Reforge the Soul
27% of 49 decks +22% synergy
Incendiary Command
22% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Wheel of Fate
20% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Burning Inquiry
20% of 49 decks +18% synergy
Vandalblast
18% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Commit // Memory
18% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Time Reversal
18% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Khorvath's Fury
18% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Winds of Change
18% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Toxic Deluge
16% of 49 decks -5% synergy
Damnable Pact
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Collective Defiance
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Minds Aglow
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Deadly Tempest
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Echo of Eons
12% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Fascination
12% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Reanimate
10% of 49 decks -13% synergy
Diminishing Returns
10% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
8% of 49 decks +3% synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Imposing Grandeur
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Game Plan
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Molten Disaster
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Eldritch Pact
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Toil // Trouble
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Urza's Guilt
6% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Sign in Blood
6% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Snort
6% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5% of 38 decks -2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Temple Bell
47% of 49 decks +45% synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
41% of 49 decks +35% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Font of Mythos
27% of 49 decks +23% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 49 decks -5% synergy
Otherworld Atlas
20% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Crawlspace
18% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Venser's Journal
16% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Folio of Fancies
14% of 49 decks +13% synergy
Iron Maiden
14% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Horn of Greed
12% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
10% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Mindcrank
8% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Library of Leng
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
6% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Geth's Grimoire
6% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Basilisk Collar
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Waste Not
39% of 49 decks +28% synergy
Megrim
31% of 49 decks +24% synergy
Curiosity
29% of 49 decks +25% synergy
Price of Knowledge
24% of 49 decks +24% synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
22% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Well of Ideas
18% of 49 decks +18% synergy
Wizard Class
18% of 49 decks +16% synergy
Sigil of Sleep
16% of 49 decks +15% synergy
Liliana's Caress
16% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Phyresis
14% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
12% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Raiders' Wake
10% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Dissipation Field
8% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Descent into Avernus
6% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Mystic Remora
6% of 49 decks -9% synergy
Exquisite Blood
6% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Curse of Opulence
6% of 49 decks +3% synergy
Painful Quandary
6% of 49 decks +3% synergy
Ophidian Eye
6% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
47% of 49 decks +43% synergy
Jace Beleren
39% of 49 decks +37% synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
8% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63% of 49 decks +28% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
55% of 49 decks +48% synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
35% of 49 decks +32% synergy
Bojuka Bog
33% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Temple of the False God
16% of 49 decks +7% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10% of 49 decks -5% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84% of 49 decks -7% synergy
Arcane Signet
78% of 49 decks -11% synergy
Thought Vessel
61% of 49 decks +40% synergy
Dimir Signet
59% of 49 decks +19% synergy
Izzet Signet
55% of 49 decks +19% synergy
Rakdos Signet
47% of 49 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
45% of 49 decks -3% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41% of 49 decks -3% synergy
Fellwar Stone
35% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Mind Stone
33% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31% of 49 decks -11% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31% of 49 decks +25% synergy
Commander's Sphere
22% of 49 decks -1% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22% of 49 decks +6% synergy
Relic of Sauron
14% of 49 decks -7% synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
14% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Fire Diamond
12% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Sky Diamond
10% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Gilded Lotus
8% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Lands
Swamp
98% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Island
98% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Mountain
96% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Command Tower
92% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
78% of 49 decks +20% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
49% of 49 decks +5% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
45% of 49 decks +32% synergy
Exotic Orchard
45% of 49 decks -12% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
45% of 49 decks +31% synergy
Sulfur Falls
45% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
43% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Sunken Hollow
43% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41% of 49 decks -1% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
39% of 49 decks +26% synergy
Xander's Lounge
39% of 49 decks -2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
37% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Shivan Reef
29% of 49 decks +1% synergy
Seething Landscape
27% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27% of 49 decks +4% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Deceit
24% of 49 decks +10% synergy
Temple of Malice
24% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Maestros Theater
24% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
24% of 49 decks -1% synergy
Myriad Landscape
22% of 49 decks +11% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22% of 49 decks -3% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
22% of 49 decks +17% synergy
Steam Vents
20% of 49 decks -23% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
20% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Blood Crypt
20% of 49 decks -23% synergy
Dismal Backwater
20% of 49 decks +14% synergy
Watery Grave
20% of 49 decks -24% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18% of 49 decks -2% synergy
Path of Ancestry
18% of 49 decks -14% synergy
Training Center
18% of 49 decks -15% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18% of 49 decks -14% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16% of 49 decks -8% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
16% of 49 decks +0% synergy
Grixis Panorama
16% of 49 decks +12% synergy
Choked Estuary
16% of 49 decks -3% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14% of 49 decks +2% synergy
Underground River
14% of 49 decks -12% synergy
Polluted Delta
14% of 49 decks -18% synergy
Luxury Suite
12% of 49 decks -20% synergy
Morphic Pool
12% of 49 decks -21% synergy
Haunted Ridge
12% of 49 decks -9% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
10% of 49 decks -0% synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
10% of 49 decks +8% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
10% of 49 decks +3% synergy
Fabled Passage
8% of 49 decks +1% synergy