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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
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 Last Agni Kai
4.5%inclusion3 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
3.9%inclusion6 decks153 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
3.0%inclusion2 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Koh, the Face Stealer
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
0.7%inclusion1 decks152 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
83%inclusion205 decks248 decks
74%synergy
Nazgûl
67%inclusion167 decks248 decks
62%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
64%inclusion158 decks248 decks
58%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion191 decks248 decks
53%synergy
Shadowspear
55%inclusion137 decks248 decks
52%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
54%inclusion133 decks248 decks
46%synergy
The Black Gate
55%inclusion136 decks248 decks
46%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60%inclusion148 decks248 decks
45%synergy
Barad-dûr
51%inclusion126 decks248 decks
43%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion118 decks248 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion171 decks248 decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
60%inclusion150 decks248 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion138 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion135 decks248 decks
39%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion125 decks248 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
46%inclusion114 decks248 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion113 decks248 decks
27%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion111 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
44%inclusion108 decks248 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion107 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
78%inclusion193 decks248 decks
64%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
71%inclusion177 decks248 decks
53%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
25%inclusion62 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion55 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion53 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
16%inclusion39 decks248 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion28 decks248 decks
-8%synergy
Notion Thief
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
9.3%inclusion23 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Anger
40%inclusion99 decks248 decks
29%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
38%inclusion94 decks248 decks
32%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
38%inclusion93 decks248 decks
31%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
36%inclusion89 decks248 decks
30%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
36%inclusion89 decks248 decks
31%synergy
Wonder
32%inclusion79 decks248 decks
28%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
29%inclusion71 decks248 decks
23%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
27%inclusion67 decks248 decks
24%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25%inclusion61 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
23%inclusion57 decks248 decks
18%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
22%inclusion55 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Warg Rider
22%inclusion55 decks248 decks
18%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
22%inclusion54 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
22%inclusion54 decks248 decks
18%synergy
Warren Soultrader
21%inclusion53 decks247 decks
19%synergy
Moria Scavenger
18%inclusion45 decks248 decks
13%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
17%inclusion43 decks248 decks
13%synergy
Changeling Outcast
16%inclusion40 decks248 decks
11%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
16%inclusion39 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
15%inclusion38 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
15%inclusion37 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion37 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Bone Miser
14%inclusion35 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion34 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion34 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Norman Osborn
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion31 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
12%inclusion23 decks195 decks
7%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
11%inclusion28 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Ringwraiths
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
9.3%inclusion23 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Viscera Seer
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Saruman the White
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.1%inclusion20 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Mayhem Devil
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
38%inclusion94 decks248 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
35%inclusion88 decks248 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion74 decks248 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion73 decks248 decks
-7%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
28%inclusion70 decks248 decks
24%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
28%inclusion69 decks248 decks
22%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
28%inclusion69 decks248 decks
25%synergy
Orcish Medicine
25%inclusion63 decks248 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion54 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion54 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Lazotep Plating
21%inclusion52 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion51 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion48 decks247 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion36 decks248 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion34 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Glorious Gale
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion31 decks248 decks
-5%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
-14%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.9%inclusion22 decks247 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
-8%synergy
Bedevil
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
-9%synergy
Pongify
8.1%inclusion20 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Dismember
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.9%inclusion17 decks248 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.5%inclusion16 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
-4%synergy
Saw in Half
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Abrade
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
-10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
32%inclusion79 decks248 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
32%inclusion79 decks248 decks
23%synergy
Faithless Looting
28%inclusion69 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion57 decks248 decks
-1%synergy
Claim the Precious
23%inclusion57 decks248 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion54 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
21%inclusion51 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion49 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Widespread Brutality
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion43 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Summons of Saruman
17%inclusion42 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion42 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion41 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Foray of Orcs
15%inclusion36 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion32 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
12%inclusion30 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Persist
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Stitch Together
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Treason of Isengard
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
-7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
8.1%inclusion20 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.1%inclusion20 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Mordor Muster
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
5.0%inclusion11 decks220 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
37%inclusion92 decks248 decks
34%synergy
The Ozolith
35%inclusion86 decks248 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion62 decks248 decks
-5%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
22%inclusion55 decks248 decks
19%synergy
Monument to Endurance
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion37 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion26 decks248 decks
-15%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion24 decks247 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.3%inclusion23 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
In the Darkness Bind Them
41%inclusion101 decks248 decks
35%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion99 decks248 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion71 decks248 decks
13%synergy
March from the Black Gate
25%inclusion61 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
24%inclusion60 decks248 decks
20%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
23%inclusion58 decks248 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
17%inclusion43 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Necromancy
15%inclusion38 decks248 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy
All Will Be One
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
10%inclusion24 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
9.3%inclusion23 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Mindless Conscription
8.1%inclusion20 decks247 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Reunion
6.5%inclusion16 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion16 decks248 decks
-4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.5%inclusion16 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
There and Back Again
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.6%inclusion14 decks248 decks
-5%synergy
Grave Pact
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
43%inclusion106 decks248 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion91 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion83 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion83 decks248 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion62 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
24%inclusion59 decks248 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion56 decks248 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
17%inclusion43 decks248 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion40 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion35 decks248 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
-24%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion26 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion25 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
-1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion235 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion234 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
74%inclusion184 decks248 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69%inclusion172 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
57%inclusion141 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion131 decks248 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion123 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion98 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
35%inclusion88 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion69 decks248 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Inherited Envelope
24%inclusion59 decks248 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion45 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion31 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion28 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion27 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion22 decks248 decks
-13%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion16 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
6.0%inclusion15 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion239 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion232 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Island
91%inclusion226 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
87%inclusion216 decks248 decks
41%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion214 decks248 decks
-5%synergy
Blood Crypt
86%inclusion213 decks248 decks
42%synergy
Polluted Delta
81%inclusion201 decks248 decks
47%synergy
Scalding Tarn
80%inclusion199 decks248 decks
48%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
80%inclusion198 decks248 decks
46%synergy
Steam Vents
79%inclusion195 decks248 decks
35%synergy
Badlands
71%inclusion177 decks248 decks
56%synergy
Xander's Lounge
71%inclusion177 decks248 decks
31%synergy
Underground Sea
67%inclusion165 decks248 decks
52%synergy
Volcanic Island
65%inclusion161 decks248 decks
50%synergy
Luxury Suite
65%inclusion160 decks248 decks
32%synergy
Morphic Pool
63%inclusion155 decks248 decks
30%synergy
Mount Doom
62%inclusion154 decks248 decks
55%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion147 decks248 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion126 decks248 decks
-6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion111 decks248 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion102 decks248 decks
-1%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion96 decks248 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
38%inclusion93 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion86 decks248 decks
26%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
34%inclusion84 decks248 decks
-21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion80 decks248 decks
-13%synergy
Flooded Strand
31%inclusion77 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
30%inclusion75 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
30%inclusion74 decks248 decks
23%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion69 decks248 decks
18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion68 decks248 decks
18%synergy
Undercity Sewers
26%inclusion65 decks248 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion64 decks248 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion62 decks248 decks
13%synergy
Raucous Theater
25%inclusion61 decks248 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion60 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion60 decks248 decks
16%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion57 decks248 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion54 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
22%inclusion54 decks248 decks
-16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion53 decks248 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion48 decks247 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion47 decks248 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion42 decks248 decks
-8%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion41 decks248 decks
-12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
16%inclusion40 decks248 decks
-24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion35 decks248 decks
-17%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion33 decks248 decks
12%synergy