Tergrid, God of Fright (Commander) - Upgraded

Alex Wicker
Apr 30, 2026
Can the Commander Ban List Be Dramatically Downsized?
With the Commander Bracket System in place, it's time to reevaluate the ban list. Can we unban most of the banned cards?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Pox Plague
26%inclusion30 decks117 decks
21%synergy
Send in the Pest
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
8.0%inclusion11 decks137 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
71%inclusion545 decks769 decks
60%synergy
Smallpox
64%inclusion492 decks769 decks
59%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
58%inclusion447 decks769 decks
51%synergy
Dark Deal
62%inclusion479 decks769 decks
51%synergy
Plaguecrafter
69%inclusion534 decks769 decks
49%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
55%inclusion421 decks769 decks
49%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
61%inclusion469 decks769 decks
49%synergy
Burglar Rat
59%inclusion453 decks769 decks
48%synergy
Syphon Mind
60%inclusion461 decks769 decks
48%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
53%inclusion405 decks769 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion580 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
61%inclusion468 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
53%inclusion410 decks769 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
53%inclusion407 decks769 decks
38%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion399 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Oppression
51%inclusion392 decks769 decks
43%synergy
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion385 decks769 decks
40%synergy
Accursed Marauder
49%inclusion378 decks768 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion372 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
48%inclusion369 decks769 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Braids, Cabal Minion
25%inclusion192 decks769 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion157 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion132 decks769 decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion96 decks769 decks
-8%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion74 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
8.8%inclusion68 decks769 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.5%inclusion42 decks769 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
48%inclusion368 decks769 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
44%inclusion340 decks769 decks
33%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
44%inclusion339 decks769 decks
28%synergy
Virus Beetle
44%inclusion338 decks769 decks
37%synergy
The Raven Man
41%inclusion318 decks769 decks
36%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
41%inclusion315 decks769 decks
29%synergy
Sangromancer
39%inclusion299 decks769 decks
28%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
38%inclusion292 decks769 decks
32%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion271 decks769 decks
-16%synergy
Mindslicer
35%inclusion271 decks769 decks
31%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
34%inclusion265 decks769 decks
27%synergy
Demon's Disciple
34%inclusion264 decks769 decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
32%inclusion245 decks769 decks
25%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
27%inclusion208 decks769 decks
23%synergy
Necrogoyf
24%inclusion185 decks769 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred
24%inclusion183 decks769 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
23%inclusion178 decks769 decks
19%synergy
Merciless Executioner
22%inclusion169 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Fell Specter
22%inclusion166 decks769 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion151 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
20%inclusion151 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion146 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
19%inclusion115 decks621 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion140 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Hecteyes
18%inclusion104 decks591 decks
14%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion134 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
17%inclusion133 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Liliana's Specter
17%inclusion131 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
17%inclusion128 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Rotting Rats
16%inclusion122 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion116 decks769 decks
-9%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
15%inclusion115 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
15%inclusion112 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion110 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
14%inclusion108 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
13%inclusion97 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Grief
11%inclusion88 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Leaden Myr
11%inclusion88 decks769 decks
5%synergy
Asylum Visitor
11%inclusion84 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Gravelighter
11%inclusion83 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Stronghold Rats
10%inclusion80 decks769 decks
7%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
10%inclusion80 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion79 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Blood Artist
10%inclusion78 decks769 decks
-22%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
10%inclusion76 decks765 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
10%inclusion76 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
9.4%inclusion72 decks769 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Presence
8.7%inclusion67 decks769 decks
-5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.7%inclusion67 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
8.5%inclusion65 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
34%inclusion258 decks769 decks
29%synergy
Flare of Malice
29%inclusion221 decks768 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion201 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion199 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion157 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
20%inclusion154 decks769 decks
-5%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion140 decks769 decks
-18%synergy
Sudden Edict
17%inclusion132 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion130 decks764 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion121 decks769 decks
-9%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
16%inclusion121 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion118 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion100 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
13%inclusion99 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Pharika's Libation
13%inclusion98 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion89 decks768 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion88 decks769 decks
-15%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion88 decks769 decks
-14%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion86 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion81 decks769 decks
-12%synergy
Diabolic Edict
10%inclusion75 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion75 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion75 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Feign Death
9.2%inclusion71 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Murder
7.8%inclusion60 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.4%inclusion49 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Szat's Will
6.2%inclusion48 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
5.7%inclusion44 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.5%inclusion42 decks765 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Innocent Blood
41%inclusion316 decks769 decks
35%synergy
Vicious Rumors
41%inclusion313 decks769 decks
35%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
39%inclusion297 decks769 decks
23%synergy
Mire in Misery
38%inclusion289 decks769 decks
34%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion268 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion263 decks769 decks
-16%synergy
Rankle's Prank
34%inclusion262 decks769 decks
30%synergy
Reanimate
34%inclusion258 decks769 decks
-6%synergy
Duress
32%inclusion244 decks769 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
32%inclusion240 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Pox
28%inclusion216 decks769 decks
26%synergy
Delirium Skeins
27%inclusion207 decks769 decks
23%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
23%inclusion178 decks769 decks
21%synergy
Mind Rake
23%inclusion176 decks769 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion161 decks769 decks
-16%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion150 decks769 decks
-5%synergy
Thoughtseize
20%inclusion150 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion146 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Arterial Flow
17%inclusion133 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
17%inclusion130 decks769 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion122 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Bubbling Muck
15%inclusion118 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
15%inclusion118 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Divest
14%inclusion110 decks769 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion108 decks769 decks
-6%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion106 decks769 decks
-13%synergy
Pilfer
14%inclusion106 decks769 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion100 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Killing Wave
13%inclusion98 decks769 decks
10%synergy
Rush of Dread
12%inclusion93 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion90 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Chain of Smog
12%inclusion90 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Mind Rot
11%inclusion86 decks769 decks
10%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion83 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion82 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion81 decks769 decks
-14%synergy
Extract the Truth
10%inclusion79 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Unnerve
10%inclusion78 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Death Cloud
10%inclusion76 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Bad Deal
9.4%inclusion72 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
9.0%inclusion69 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Despise
8.7%inclusion67 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
8.6%inclusion66 decks769 decks
-8%synergy
Extract a Confession
8.3%inclusion64 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Make an Example
8.1%inclusion62 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion60 decks769 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion59 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Barter in Blood
7.2%inclusion55 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
6.9%inclusion53 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Let's Play a Game
6.8%inclusion52 decks764 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion333 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Smokestack
16%inclusion121 decks769 decks
14%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion113 decks769 decks
-14%synergy
Tithing Blade
15%inclusion112 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion108 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion104 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
12%inclusion64 decks535 decks
9%synergy
Memory Jar
9.5%inclusion73 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
8.1%inclusion62 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.8%inclusion52 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.1%inclusion47 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.3%inclusion41 decks769 decks
-14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.3%inclusion41 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion362 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Bottomless Pit
33%inclusion257 decks769 decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
32%inclusion244 decks769 decks
12%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
30%inclusion232 decks769 decks
27%synergy
Liliana's Caress
29%inclusion222 decks769 decks
23%synergy
Megrim
25%inclusion192 decks769 decks
20%synergy
Bandit's Talent
25%inclusion190 decks765 decks
20%synergy
Necrogen Mists
23%inclusion179 decks769 decks
19%synergy
Court of Ambition
23%inclusion174 decks769 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion164 decks769 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
19%inclusion145 decks769 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
18%inclusion142 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
16%inclusion122 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion120 decks769 decks
-8%synergy
Animate Dead
15%inclusion113 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
13%inclusion102 decks769 decks
10%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
13%inclusion97 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
12%inclusion92 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion82 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Desolation
10%inclusion80 decks769 decks
10%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.4%inclusion64 decks764 decks
2%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.5%inclusion58 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.3%inclusion56 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.0%inclusion46 decks769 decks
-11%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
6.0%inclusion46 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.7%inclusion44 decks769 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
5.3%inclusion41 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.3%inclusion41 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.2%inclusion40 decks769 decks
-8%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
5.2%inclusion40 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
28%inclusion212 decks769 decks
23%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
19%inclusion148 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
15%inclusion112 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion109 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Liliana Vess
12%inclusion92 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
8.2%inclusion63 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion425 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
54%inclusion413 decks769 decks
43%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion307 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion295 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion253 decks769 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion216 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion197 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion169 decks769 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion142 decks769 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion135 decks769 decks
-13%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion120 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion116 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion91 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion88 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion86 decks769 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion78 decks769 decks
-5%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion75 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.0%inclusion69 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.4%inclusion57 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion57 decks769 decks
-12%synergy
Blighted Fen
7.0%inclusion54 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion45 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion40 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion686 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion497 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion311 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
34%inclusion265 decks769 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion171 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion161 decks769 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion84 decks509 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion110 decks769 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion94 decks769 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion82 decks769 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.8%inclusion60 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.4%inclusion57 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.5%inclusion50 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.4%inclusion49 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
5.6%inclusion43 decks769 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.3%inclusion41 decks769 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.2%inclusion40 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion723 decks769 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion199 decks769 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion199 decks769 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion89 decks768 decks
-7%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion82 decks769 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.3%inclusion64 decks769 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
6.4%inclusion49 decks769 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion44 decks768 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.6%inclusion43 decks769 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.1%inclusion39 decks769 decks
1%synergy