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
22%inclusion24 decks109 decks
18%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
7.8%inclusion10 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Send in the Pest
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Waste Not
71%inclusion539 decks761 decks
60%synergy
Smallpox
64%inclusion487 decks761 decks
59%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
58%inclusion442 decks761 decks
51%synergy
Dark Deal
62%inclusion474 decks761 decks
51%synergy
Plaguecrafter
70%inclusion529 decks761 decks
49%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
55%inclusion418 decks761 decks
49%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
61%inclusion465 decks761 decks
49%synergy
Syphon Mind
60%inclusion458 decks761 decks
48%synergy
Burglar Rat
59%inclusion447 decks761 decks
48%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
53%inclusion404 decks761 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
75%inclusion572 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
61%inclusion464 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Shatter
53%inclusion407 decks761 decks
42%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
53%inclusion400 decks761 decks
38%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion395 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Oppression
51%inclusion387 decks761 decks
43%synergy
Painful Quandary
50%inclusion384 decks761 decks
40%synergy
Accursed Marauder
49%inclusion374 decks760 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion369 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
48%inclusion367 decks761 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Braids, Cabal Minion
25%inclusion187 decks761 decks
21%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion155 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion132 decks761 decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
12%inclusion92 decks761 decks
-9%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion74 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
8.9%inclusion68 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.5%inclusion42 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
48%inclusion362 decks761 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Obliterator
44%inclusion336 decks761 decks
33%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
44%inclusion336 decks761 decks
28%synergy
Virus Beetle
44%inclusion334 decks761 decks
37%synergy
The Raven Man
41%inclusion313 decks761 decks
36%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
41%inclusion312 decks761 decks
29%synergy
Sangromancer
39%inclusion297 decks761 decks
28%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
38%inclusion290 decks761 decks
32%synergy
Mindslicer
35%inclusion270 decks761 decks
31%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
35%inclusion269 decks761 decks
-16%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
35%inclusion263 decks761 decks
28%synergy
Demon's Disciple
35%inclusion263 decks761 decks
26%synergy
Nezumi Informant
32%inclusion243 decks761 decks
25%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
27%inclusion206 decks761 decks
23%synergy
Necrogoyf
24%inclusion185 decks761 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred
24%inclusion182 decks761 decks
18%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
23%inclusion174 decks761 decks
19%synergy
Merciless Executioner
22%inclusion169 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Fell Specter
22%inclusion165 decks761 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion149 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
20%inclusion149 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
19%inclusion145 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
18%inclusion112 decks613 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion138 decks761 decks
13%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion133 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
17%inclusion131 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Hecteyes
17%inclusion100 decks583 decks
14%synergy
Liliana's Specter
17%inclusion130 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Liliana, Heretical Healer
17%inclusion126 decks761 decks
13%synergy
Rotting Rats
16%inclusion123 decks761 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
15%inclusion114 decks761 decks
-9%synergy
Cunning Lethemancer
15%inclusion113 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Doomsayer
15%inclusion112 decks761 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion109 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
14%inclusion105 decks753 decks
10%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
12%inclusion95 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Leaden Myr
12%inclusion89 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Grief
11%inclusion87 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Asylum Visitor
11%inclusion85 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Gravelighter
11%inclusion81 decks761 decks
7%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
11%inclusion80 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion78 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Stronghold Rats
10%inclusion78 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Rottenmouth Viper
10%inclusion76 decks757 decks
7%synergy
Magus of the Coffers
10%inclusion76 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Blood Artist
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
-22%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
9.5%inclusion72 decks761 decks
-8%synergy
Dread Presence
8.8%inclusion67 decks761 decks
-5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.8%inclusion67 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Miasmic Mummy
8.4%inclusion64 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Vona's Hunger
34%inclusion257 decks761 decks
29%synergy
Flare of Malice
29%inclusion219 decks760 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
26%inclusion199 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion196 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion155 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
20%inclusion152 decks761 decks
-5%synergy
Defile
18%inclusion138 decks761 decks
-18%synergy
Sudden Edict
17%inclusion132 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion130 decks756 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion120 decks761 decks
-9%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
16%inclusion120 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
15%inclusion115 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion100 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Vraska's Fall
13%inclusion99 decks761 decks
10%synergy
Pharika's Libation
13%inclusion99 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion88 decks760 decks
-7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
11%inclusion87 decks761 decks
-14%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion85 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion85 decks761 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion79 decks761 decks
-13%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Edict
10%inclusion74 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Feign Death
9.2%inclusion70 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Murder
7.8%inclusion59 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
6.6%inclusion50 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Szat's Will
6.3%inclusion48 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
5.8%inclusion44 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Consumed by Greed
5.5%inclusion42 decks757 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vicious Rumors
41%inclusion311 decks761 decks
35%synergy
Innocent Blood
41%inclusion311 decks761 decks
35%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
39%inclusion296 decks761 decks
24%synergy
Mire in Misery
38%inclusion286 decks761 decks
34%synergy
Sign in Blood
35%inclusion265 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Rankle's Prank
34%inclusion260 decks761 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion258 decks761 decks
-17%synergy
Reanimate
33%inclusion254 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Duress
32%inclusion242 decks761 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
31%inclusion237 decks753 decks
15%synergy
Pox
28%inclusion213 decks761 decks
26%synergy
Delirium Skeins
27%inclusion204 decks761 decks
23%synergy
Fraying Omnipotence
23%inclusion177 decks761 decks
21%synergy
Mind Rake
23%inclusion174 decks761 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion160 decks761 decks
-16%synergy
Thoughtseize
20%inclusion149 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion146 decks761 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion145 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Arterial Flow
17%inclusion133 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Awaken the Erstwhile
17%inclusion130 decks761 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
16%inclusion121 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
15%inclusion117 decks761 decks
13%synergy
Bubbling Muck
15%inclusion116 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Divest
14%inclusion109 decks761 decks
13%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion108 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion106 decks761 decks
-13%synergy
Pilfer
14%inclusion104 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Killing Wave
13%inclusion98 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion98 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Rush of Dread
12%inclusion92 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Smog
12%inclusion89 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion87 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Mind Rot
11%inclusion84 decks761 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
11%inclusion81 decks761 decks
-14%synergy
Invoke Despair
11%inclusion81 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion80 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Extract the Truth
10%inclusion79 decks761 decks
10%synergy
Unnerve
10%inclusion78 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Death Cloud
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Bad Deal
9.5%inclusion72 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Inquisition of Kozilek
8.9%inclusion68 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Despise
8.8%inclusion67 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Mutilate
8.7%inclusion66 decks761 decks
-8%synergy
Extract a Confession
8.3%inclusion63 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Make an Example
8.1%inclusion62 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.8%inclusion59 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.8%inclusion59 decks761 decks
-4%synergy
Barter in Blood
7.2%inclusion55 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Tasigur's Cruelty
7.1%inclusion54 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Let's Play a Game
6.7%inclusion51 decks756 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion327 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Smokestack
16%inclusion118 decks761 decks
14%synergy
Tithing Blade
15%inclusion111 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
15%inclusion111 decks761 decks
-14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion108 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion103 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
12%inclusion65 decks527 decks
9%synergy
Memory Jar
9.5%inclusion72 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
8.1%inclusion62 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Plate
6.8%inclusion52 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.0%inclusion46 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.4%inclusion41 decks761 decks
-14%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.4%inclusion41 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
47%inclusion357 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Bottomless Pit
33%inclusion254 decks761 decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
32%inclusion241 decks761 decks
12%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
30%inclusion229 decks761 decks
26%synergy
Liliana's Caress
29%inclusion219 decks761 decks
23%synergy
Megrim
25%inclusion188 decks761 decks
20%synergy
Bandit's Talent
25%inclusion186 decks757 decks
19%synergy
Necrogen Mists
23%inclusion177 decks761 decks
19%synergy
Court of Ambition
22%inclusion171 decks761 decks
19%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
21%inclusion161 decks761 decks
11%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
19%inclusion144 decks761 decks
8%synergy
Black Market
19%inclusion141 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
16%inclusion119 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion117 decks761 decks
-9%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion110 decks761 decks
-3%synergy
Raiders' Wake
13%inclusion101 decks761 decks
10%synergy
The Long Reach of Night
12%inclusion95 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Tinybones Joins Up
12%inclusion89 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion81 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Desolation
10%inclusion79 decks761 decks
10%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.5%inclusion64 decks756 decks
2%synergy
Braids's Frightful Return
7.5%inclusion57 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.2%inclusion55 decks761 decks
-3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.9%inclusion45 decks761 decks
-11%synergy
The Cruelty of Gix
5.9%inclusion45 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.8%inclusion44 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.4%inclusion41 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.1%inclusion39 decks761 decks
-8%synergy
Shrieking Affliction
5.1%inclusion39 decks761 decks
3%synergy
No Mercy
5.1%inclusion39 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
28%inclusion212 decks761 decks
24%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
19%inclusion147 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
14%inclusion110 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion108 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Liliana Vess
12%inclusion91 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
8.1%inclusion62 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion420 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
54%inclusion408 decks761 decks
43%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion305 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
38%inclusion292 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion250 decks761 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion213 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
26%inclusion196 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion168 decks761 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion140 decks761 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion132 decks761 decks
-13%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion118 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Mortuary Mire
15%inclusion115 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion91 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion88 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
11%inclusion86 decks761 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
10%inclusion75 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion74 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
9.1%inclusion69 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Temple
7.5%inclusion57 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.5%inclusion57 decks761 decks
-12%synergy
Blighted Fen
7.1%inclusion54 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.8%inclusion44 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.1%inclusion39 decks761 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion678 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion493 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion311 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
35%inclusion263 decks761 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion170 decks761 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion160 decks761 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion84 decks501 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion110 decks761 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion94 decks761 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion80 decks761 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.8%inclusion59 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.5%inclusion57 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.6%inclusion50 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.4%inclusion49 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Caged Sun
5.4%inclusion41 decks761 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion41 decks761 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.3%inclusion40 decks761 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion715 decks761 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion198 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion196 decks761 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion88 decks760 decks
-7%synergy
Pelakka Predation
11%inclusion80 decks761 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
8.4%inclusion64 decks761 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
6.4%inclusion49 decks761 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion44 decks760 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.7%inclusion43 decks761 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.3%inclusion40 decks761 decks
1%synergy