Parnesse, the Subtle Brush (Commander) - Expensive

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Oscorp Industries
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Parker Luck
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Narset's Reversal
58%inclusion67 decks115 decks
55%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
57%inclusion65 decks115 decks
50%synergy
Wandering Archaic
49%inclusion56 decks115 decks
48%synergy
Twinning Staff
50%inclusion58 decks115 decks
48%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
53%inclusion61 decks115 decks
46%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
47%inclusion43 decks92 decks
46%synergy
Double Vision
48%inclusion55 decks115 decks
45%synergy
Reverberate
47%inclusion54 decks115 decks
44%synergy
Twincast
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
38%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
47%inclusion54 decks115 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion55 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion49 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Display of Power
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
36%synergy
Brainstorm
37%inclusion42 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
28%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
31%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
35%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Return the Favor
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion51 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Jeska's Will
43%inclusion50 decks115 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Tutor
42%inclusion48 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
34%inclusion39 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
32%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
30%inclusion35 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
20%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Guttersnipe
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Spellskite
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Young Pyromancer
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Anhelo, the Painter
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
-10%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
6%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Spark Double
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Performer
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
-13%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
27%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Reiterate
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Seething Song
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Wild Ricochet
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Chef's Kiss
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Twinferno
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Big Score
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Flame of Anor
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Transforming Flourish
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Teach by Example
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Fork
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
2%synergy
See Double
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Split Decision
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Fury Storm
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Radiate
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Malicious Affliction
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
-16%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
-14%synergy
Force of Negation
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Opt
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Insidious Will
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Maestros Charm
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
-17%synergy
Creative Technique
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
27%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Mana Geyser
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Bonus Round
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Feed the Swarm
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Exsanguinate
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Grapeshot
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Replication Technique
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
-5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
11%inclusion12 decks108 decks
10%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Forgery
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Doublecast
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Boltwave
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Desire
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Isochron Scepter
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-12%synergy
Lithoform Engine
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Cursed Recording
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Mirari
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Wand of Wonder
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Storm of Saruman
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Hive Mind
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Dual Casting
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
-2%synergy
Extravagant Replication
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Echoes
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Painful Quandary
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Combustion
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Fevered Visions
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Mana Flare
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Professor Onyx
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion48 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
37%inclusion42 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
30%inclusion34 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Palace
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorpool
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion105 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion104 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion60 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
45%inclusion52 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion40 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Sauron
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Crypt
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
90%inclusion104 decks115 decks
-1%synergy
Island
90%inclusion103 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion100 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Swamp
85%inclusion98 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
77%inclusion89 decks115 decks
34%synergy
Volcanic Island
77%inclusion89 decks115 decks
63%synergy
Steam Vents
77%inclusion88 decks115 decks
33%synergy
Underground Sea
77%inclusion88 decks115 decks
62%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion88 decks115 decks
31%synergy
Badlands
73%inclusion84 decks115 decks
58%synergy
Xander's Lounge
70%inclusion80 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Luxury Suite
68%inclusion78 decks115 decks
35%synergy
Morphic Pool
67%inclusion77 decks115 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
66%inclusion76 decks115 decks
33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
65%inclusion75 decks115 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
63%inclusion73 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
63%inclusion73 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion50 decks115 decks
-13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
40%inclusion46 decks115 decks
-17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
-17%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion31 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion30 decks115 decks
-16%synergy
Raucous Theater
26%inclusion28 decks109 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
-19%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion27 decks109 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion24 decks109 decks
12%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
-22%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
6%synergy