Obeka, Brute Chronologist (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sundial of the Infinite
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
97%synergy
Final Fortune
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
95%synergy
Warrior's Oath
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Ideas Unbound
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
86%synergy
Last Chance
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Sneak Attack
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Isochron Scepter
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Discontinuity
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Nightscape Familiar
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Glorious End
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Psychic Vortex
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Mimic Vat
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Hellkite Courser
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Notion Thief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Identity Thief
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Avaricious Dragon
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Mulldrifter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Tribute Mage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Anger
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Rionya, Fire Dancer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Elturel Survivors
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Spellseeker
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Sedris, the Traitor King
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Firbolg Flutist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Broodbirth Viper
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mishra, Eminent One
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Araumi of the Dead Tide
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Pestermite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Fury
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Deceiver Exarch
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fatestitcher
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Elite Arcanist
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Wizards of Thay
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Timestream Navigator
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Calamity, Galloping Inferno
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Flamerush Rider
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Goryo's Vengeance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Time Stop
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Trickbind
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Pact
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Turn Aside
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Tale's End
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Delay
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Macabre Mockery
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Cauldron Dance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Scour for Scrap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Corpse Dance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Defabricate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Perplex
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Wash Away
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Saw in Half
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Come Back Wrong
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Hate Mirage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Twinflame
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Red Sun's Twilight
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Molten Duplication
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Anzrag's Rampage
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gruesome Encore
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Voidwalk
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Day's Undoing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Profane Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Time Warp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Electroduplicate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Slave of Bolas
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Corporeal Projection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Persist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Heat Shimmer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Insurrection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mob Rule
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whip of Erebos
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Blade of Selves
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Mirror Box
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Fire Crystal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Flameshadow Conjuring
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Splinter Twin
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mirror March
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Determined Iteration
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Desolation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dawn of the Dead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Animate Dead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Echoing Assault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Hive Mind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli Rai
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Island
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Xander's Lounge
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Seething Landscape
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Underground Sea
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Island
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy