Parnesse, the Subtle Brush (Commander) - Spell Copy

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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MTGStocks
Double Vision
73%inclusion205 decks282 decks
70%synergy
Twinning Staff
72%inclusion204 decks282 decks
67%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
75%inclusion212 decks282 decks
65%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
75%inclusion211 decks282 decks
64%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
62%inclusion157 decks254 decks
61%synergy
Wandering Archaic
62%inclusion174 decks282 decks
61%synergy
Narset's Reversal
65%inclusion184 decks282 decks
60%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
60%inclusion170 decks282 decks
58%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
56%inclusion159 decks282 decks
56%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
57%inclusion161 decks282 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Goblin Electromancer
58%inclusion163 decks282 decks
49%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
57%inclusion161 decks282 decks
53%synergy
Reverberate
54%inclusion152 decks282 decks
50%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion151 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Return the Favor
54%inclusion151 decks282 decks
51%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
53%inclusion149 decks282 decks
51%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
52%inclusion148 decks282 decks
51%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
52%inclusion147 decks282 decks
42%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
52%inclusion146 decks282 decks
50%synergy
Errant, Street Artist
51%inclusion144 decks282 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion99 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion49 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Rhystic Study
15%inclusion41 decks282 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Veyran, Voice of Duality
51%inclusion144 decks282 decks
46%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
50%inclusion140 decks282 decks
41%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
46%inclusion130 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
42%inclusion93 decks221 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion116 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
36%inclusion101 decks282 decks
34%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
32%inclusion90 decks282 decks
29%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
27%inclusion76 decks282 decks
26%synergy
Exterminator Magmarch
26%inclusion64 decks250 decks
25%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
24%inclusion69 decks282 decks
23%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
23%inclusion51 decks221 decks
19%synergy
Guttersnipe
23%inclusion65 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
21%inclusion59 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
19%synergy
Wizards of Thay
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Anhelo, the Painter
19%inclusion53 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
17%inclusion49 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
16%inclusion43 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
15%inclusion41 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion31 decks256 decks
8%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion25 decks219 decks
10%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Strago and Relm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Echo Mage
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Coruscation Mage
10%inclusion22 decks221 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Wildfire Devils
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Performer
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spellskite
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Tzaangor Shaman
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Urabrask
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Display of Power
49%inclusion138 decks282 decks
48%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion135 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion123 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
44%inclusion123 decks282 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
43%inclusion120 decks282 decks
25%synergy
Twincast
37%inclusion105 decks282 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion99 decks282 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion95 decks282 decks
23%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion94 decks282 decks
32%synergy
Chef's Kiss
33%inclusion93 decks282 decks
33%synergy
Reiterate
32%inclusion91 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Bedevil
32%inclusion89 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Big Score
30%inclusion85 decks282 decks
18%synergy
See Double
29%inclusion83 decks282 decks
29%synergy
Teach by Example
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Flame of Anor
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Seething Song
21%inclusion59 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Transforming Flourish
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Charm
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Charm
18%inclusion51 decks282 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion51 decks282 decks
-10%synergy
Terminate
17%inclusion48 decks282 decks
-9%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
17%inclusion48 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion48 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Malicious Affliction
15%inclusion43 decks282 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion43 decks282 decks
-15%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
-8%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion24 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion39 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Command
13%inclusion37 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion31 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Insidious Will
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
-8%synergy
Fury Storm
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Split Decision
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.1%inclusion24 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Radiate
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
1%synergy
Blood Pact
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
-8%synergy
Transpose
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Audacious Swap
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.9%inclusion12 decks174 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
6.8%inclusion18 decks266 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Creative Technique
44%inclusion124 decks282 decks
44%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
42%inclusion119 decks282 decks
39%synergy
Replication Technique
41%inclusion115 decks282 decks
40%synergy
Grapeshot
39%inclusion110 decks282 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion109 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
36%inclusion102 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion95 decks282 decks
-11%synergy
Preordain
33%inclusion94 decks282 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion93 decks282 decks
24%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
31%inclusion88 decks282 decks
30%synergy
Bonus Round
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
27%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Exsanguinate
22%inclusion61 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
21%inclusion58 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Forgery
21%inclusion58 decks282 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion57 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
-7%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion34 decks282 decks
-11%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion32 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Damnable Pact
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Relm's Sketching
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Doublecast
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Dream Harvest
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
10%inclusion29 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion29 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Mind's Desire
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Shattering Spree
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.2%inclusion23 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Incarnation Technique
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.8%inclusion22 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Circle of Power
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion20 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Spelltwine
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Blood Tithe
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Maestros Confluence
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Prize
6.3%inclusion11 decks174 decks
5%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Mists of Lórien
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Clone Legion
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
43%inclusion121 decks282 decks
41%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
38%inclusion107 decks282 decks
36%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Lithoform Engine
15%inclusion43 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Mirari
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion32 decks282 decks
-18%synergy
Cursed Recording
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
10%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Wonder
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
-20%synergy
Enchantments
Storm of Saruman
26%inclusion73 decks282 decks
24%synergy
Hive Mind
25%inclusion71 decks282 decks
25%synergy
Dual Casting
23%inclusion64 decks282 decks
22%synergy
Curse of Echoes
19%inclusion53 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Sorcerer Class
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Eye of the Storm
8.9%inclusion25 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
6.9%inclusion18 decks262 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Melee
6.7%inclusion19 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
-9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.0%inclusion17 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
5.7%inclusion16 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
5.1%inclusion11 decks215 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
39%inclusion110 decks282 decks
38%synergy
Professor Onyx
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
25%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
25%inclusion70 decks282 decks
24%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
19%inclusion42 decks221 decks
18%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion126 decks282 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion70 decks282 decks
21%synergy
Sunken Palace
19%inclusion47 decks254 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion40 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Mirrorpool
13%inclusion37 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion36 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion30 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion28 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion250 decks282 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion236 decks282 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Signet
51%inclusion143 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
45%inclusion127 decks282 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion122 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion121 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion99 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
31%inclusion88 decks282 decks
-18%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
31%inclusion88 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion77 decks282 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion47 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
16%inclusion45 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion38 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion24 decks282 decks
-5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Séance Board
7.3%inclusion12 decks165 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion276 decks282 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion275 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion272 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion257 decks282 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion194 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion176 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
56%inclusion157 decks282 decks
16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54%inclusion153 decks282 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion148 decks282 decks
13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion135 decks282 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion131 decks282 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
46%inclusion130 decks282 decks
15%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion124 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion121 decks282 decks
-5%synergy
Morphic Pool
41%inclusion117 decks282 decks
10%synergy
Blood Crypt
41%inclusion116 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Maestros Theater
40%inclusion113 decks282 decks
31%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion112 decks282 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
37%inclusion104 decks282 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion96 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion89 decks282 decks
-11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion83 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion81 decks282 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion79 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion78 decks282 decks
18%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion63 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion61 decks282 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion56 decks282 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion54 decks282 decks
-16%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion49 decks256 decks
2%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion53 decks282 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion52 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Malice
18%inclusion50 decks282 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion49 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion49 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion47 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
16%inclusion44 decks282 decks
-12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion42 decks282 decks
-13%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
13%inclusion37 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion35 decks282 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
12%inclusion31 decks256 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion33 decks282 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion31 decks266 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion31 decks282 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion27 decks282 decks
-1%synergy