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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
Nick Price
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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The Soul Stone
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Norman Osborn
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Oscorp Industries
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
4.0%inclusion2 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion76 decks88 decks
77%synergy
Reanimate
98%inclusion86 decks88 decks
73%synergy
Nazgûl
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
67%synergy
The Black Gate
67%inclusion59 decks88 decks
58%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
54%synergy
Living Death
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
53%synergy
Animate Dead
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
50%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Barad-dûr
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion46 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
51%inclusion45 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Anger
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
43%synergy
Entomb
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
91%inclusion80 decks88 decks
77%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
84%inclusion74 decks88 decks
66%synergy
Ancient Tomb
58%inclusion51 decks88 decks
45%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
58%inclusion51 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion39 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
41%inclusion36 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
27%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Moria Scavenger
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Wonder
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Bone Miser
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Warg Rider
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-20%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Lazotep Plating
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Orcish Medicine
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Terminate
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Glorious Gale
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Negate
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Stubborn Denial
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Consider
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
33%synergy
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Birthday Escape
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Claim the Precious
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Persist
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Summons of Saruman
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Treason of Isengard
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Exhume
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Extract from Darkness
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Widespread Brutality
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Foray of Orcs
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Dark Deal
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Stitch Together
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Languish
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
38%synergy
The Ozolith
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Monument to Endurance
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
10%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
In the Darkness Bind Them
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Necromancy
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
9%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
March from the Black Gate
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Waste Not
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
There and Back Again
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-21%synergy
Wasteland
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion86 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
98%inclusion86 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
81%inclusion71 decks88 decks
60%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion56 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
57%inclusion50 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Inherited Envelope
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-22%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion85 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion82 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion81 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion65 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Mount Doom
73%inclusion64 decks88 decks
65%synergy
Blood Crypt
66%inclusion58 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
64%inclusion56 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
61%inclusion54 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Underground River
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
60%inclusion53 decks88 decks
34%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
59%inclusion52 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Xander's Lounge
56%inclusion49 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion37 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Morphic Pool
38%inclusion33 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
-23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Choked Estuary
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
6%synergy
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