Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Budget

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Impolite Entrance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
77%inclusion217 decks283 decks
76%synergy
Brass Squire
63%inclusion178 decks283 decks
62%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
61%inclusion174 decks283 decks
58%synergy
Drach'Nyen
58%inclusion164 decks283 decks
57%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
55%inclusion156 decks283 decks
55%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
55%inclusion156 decks283 decks
54%synergy
Mask of Riddles
54%inclusion154 decks283 decks
54%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
52%inclusion148 decks283 decks
52%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
51%inclusion145 decks283 decks
49%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
47%inclusion133 decks283 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion173 decks283 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
54%inclusion153 decks283 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion139 decks283 decks
20%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
47%inclusion132 decks283 decks
46%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
46%inclusion109 decks235 decks
46%synergy
Basilisk Collar
46%inclusion129 decks283 decks
43%synergy
Argentum Armor
46%inclusion129 decks283 decks
45%synergy
Negate
45%inclusion126 decks283 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
45%inclusion126 decks283 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion123 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Lizard Blades
42%inclusion120 decks283 decks
40%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
42%inclusion120 decks283 decks
42%synergy
Blade of the Oni
40%inclusion114 decks283 decks
40%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
40%inclusion113 decks283 decks
40%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
39%inclusion111 decks283 decks
38%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
38%inclusion107 decks283 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
34%synergy
Foundry Inspector
34%inclusion95 decks283 decks
29%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
31%inclusion87 decks283 decks
31%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
29%inclusion81 decks283 decks
28%synergy
The Reality Chip
27%inclusion76 decks283 decks
26%synergy
Rabbit Battery
26%inclusion73 decks283 decks
26%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
24%inclusion68 decks283 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
22%inclusion63 decks283 decks
22%synergy
Freya Crescent
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
21%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion56 decks283 decks
19%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion45 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
14%inclusion40 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Peerless Samurai
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Armguard Familiar
13%inclusion37 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
13%inclusion36 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion35 decks283 decks
0%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
11%inclusion32 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
11%inclusion31 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
11%inclusion30 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
10%inclusion29 decks283 decks
-17%synergy
Akki Ronin
10%inclusion27 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.8%inclusion25 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
-1%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.4%inclusion21 decks283 decks
-2%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.4%inclusion21 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
7.1%inclusion20 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
7.1%inclusion20 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Upriser Renegade
6.4%inclusion18 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.4%inclusion18 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Omen Hawker
5.7%inclusion16 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
5.7%inclusion16 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Loyal Inventor
5.4%inclusion13 decks241 decks
4%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
5.3%inclusion15 decks283 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
43%inclusion121 decks283 decks
24%synergy
Bedevil
43%inclusion121 decks283 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
42%inclusion120 decks283 decks
33%synergy
Rakdos Charm
39%inclusion111 decks283 decks
24%synergy
Crosis's Charm
36%inclusion103 decks283 decks
34%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
28%inclusion80 decks283 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion80 decks283 decks
-16%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion71 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Twinferno
25%inclusion70 decks283 decks
24%synergy
Maestros Charm
20%inclusion57 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion56 decks283 decks
14%synergy
You Are Already Dead
19%inclusion53 decks283 decks
18%synergy
Fumble
15%inclusion43 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Slip Out the Back
14%inclusion41 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Magnetic Theft
14%inclusion41 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
3%synergy
Rebel Salvo
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion38 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Unleash Fury
13%inclusion36 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion35 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Uniform
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion32 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion30 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Command
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
0%synergy
Tainted Strike
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Soul's Fire
8.8%inclusion25 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
8.5%inclusion19 decks223 decks
-4%synergy
Magic Damper
8.3%inclusion9 decks109 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Murder
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
-22%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
1%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
1%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
-29%synergy
Raking Claws
5.7%inclusion16 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Shore Up
5.7%inclusion16 decks283 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.3%inclusion15 decks283 decks
-24%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Inevitable Betrayal
42%inclusion120 decks283 decks
39%synergy
Anchor to Reality
39%inclusion109 decks283 decks
38%synergy
One with the Machine
37%inclusion104 decks283 decks
36%synergy
Chart a Course
35%inclusion98 decks283 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion93 decks283 decks
29%synergy
Ancestral Vision
32%inclusion90 decks283 decks
29%synergy
Profane Tutor
27%inclusion75 decks283 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion70 decks283 decks
22%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion60 decks283 decks
21%synergy
Artful Dodge
19%inclusion53 decks283 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Fate
19%inclusion53 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion52 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion49 decks283 decks
-28%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion48 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
16%inclusion35 decks220 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion45 decks283 decks
-4%synergy
Syphon Mind
16%inclusion44 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Overpowering Attack
15%inclusion36 decks245 decks
13%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
9%synergy
Reckless Handling
11%inclusion32 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion31 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
11%inclusion30 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Howl of the Horde
10%inclusion29 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Ringsight
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion27 decks283 decks
1%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.8%inclusion25 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Storm's Wrath
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
7.4%inclusion21 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.1%inclusion20 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Serum Visions
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.4%inclusion18 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Full Throttle
6.1%inclusion11 decks179 decks
5%synergy
Notion Rain
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.5%inclusion6 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Devastation
5.3%inclusion15 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Burn Down the House
5.3%inclusion15 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
43%inclusion122 decks283 decks
42%synergy
Thran Power Suit
41%inclusion117 decks283 decks
41%synergy
Pact Weapon
39%inclusion111 decks283 decks
39%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
35%inclusion99 decks283 decks
34%synergy
Vorpal Sword
35%inclusion98 decks283 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion70 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Phantom Blade
23%inclusion56 decks245 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion24 decks108 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion61 decks283 decks
20%synergy
Meteor Sword
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Brass Knuckles
21%inclusion60 decks283 decks
21%synergy
Cranial Plating
19%inclusion55 decks283 decks
19%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
19%inclusion29 decks151 decks
18%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
19%inclusion54 decks283 decks
19%synergy
The Key to the Vault
19%inclusion50 decks267 decks
17%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion52 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Cranial Ram
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion51 decks283 decks
18%synergy
Fireshrieker
18%inclusion51 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
17%inclusion49 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
17%inclusion48 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion48 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion47 decks283 decks
16%synergy
Winged Boots
16%inclusion46 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Dissection Tools
15%inclusion34 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Glamdring
14%inclusion41 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
14%inclusion29 decks201 decks
14%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion40 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Meteoric Mace
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion38 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
13%inclusion37 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Samurai's Katana
13%inclusion15 decks118 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
12%inclusion33 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Goldvein Pick
12%inclusion33 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
12%inclusion33 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
12%inclusion33 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
11%inclusion28 decks245 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion32 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
10%inclusion29 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion28 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion27 decks283 decks
-20%synergy
Batterskull
9.2%inclusion26 decks283 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
28%inclusion80 decks283 decks
24%synergy
Double Vision
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
-6%synergy
Phyresis
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.1%inclusion20 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
54%inclusion154 decks283 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion54 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion49 decks283 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.2%inclusion26 decks283 decks
-26%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion21 decks283 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion213 decks283 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion206 decks283 decks
-17%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion130 decks283 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
45%inclusion126 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
42%inclusion118 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion81 decks283 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion79 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion53 decks283 decks
-31%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion52 decks283 decks
-26%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion36 decks283 decks
-30%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion35 decks283 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
7%synergy
The Irencrag
8.1%inclusion23 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
-16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion16 decks283 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion280 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion280 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Island
99%inclusion279 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion236 decks283 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion215 decks283 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion170 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion151 decks283 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion149 decks283 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion147 decks283 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion112 decks283 decks
25%synergy
Maestros Theater
37%inclusion105 decks283 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion103 decks283 decks
16%synergy
Choked Estuary
36%inclusion102 decks283 decks
18%synergy
Seething Landscape
36%inclusion90 decks253 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion96 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion96 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion90 decks283 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion84 decks283 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion77 decks283 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion68 decks283 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion65 decks283 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion63 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion57 decks283 decks
-24%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion49 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion48 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
16%inclusion46 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16%inclusion46 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16%inclusion46 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion44 decks283 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion39 decks283 decks
-29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion37 decks283 decks
-14%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion34 decks283 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
11%inclusion32 decks283 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion31 decks283 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.8%inclusion25 decks283 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
-19%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.8%inclusion22 decks283 decks
6%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.4%inclusion18 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.4%inclusion18 decks283 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5.3%inclusion15 decks283 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
-1%synergy