Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Core Equipment

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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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Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
81%synergy
Brass Squire
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
70%synergy
Basilisk Collar
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
61%synergy
Lizard Blades
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
57%synergy
Profane Tutor
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Thran Power Suit
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Blade of the Oni
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
47%synergy
The Reality Chip
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Drach'Nyen
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
46%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Winged Boots
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Komainu Battle Armor
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Foundry Inspector
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Freya Crescent
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Rabbit Battery
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Trophy Mage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Armory Automaton
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shao Jun
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Firebrand Archer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Armguard Familiar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sprite Dragon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Tor Wauki the Younger
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Master Transmuter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Seifer Almasy
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Magnetic Theft
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Stolen Uniform
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
33%synergy
Frantic Search
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Desynchronization
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Strike
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Crosis's Charm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Laughing Mad
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Rebel Salvo
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
You Are Already Dead
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Fumble
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Hatred
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Consider
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Unleash Fury
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Opt
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Pulse of the Grid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Stern Lesson
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Archmage's Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Savage Beating
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Murder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Snap
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Vision
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Wheel of Fate
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Chart a Course
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Seize the Day
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-25%synergy
Preordain
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Overpowering Attack
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Relentless Assault
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Slip Through Space
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Read the Bones
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
One with the Machine
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Soul Transfer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Anchor to Reality
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Heist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Eagle Vision
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Serum Visions
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ringsight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Molten Psyche
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Gruesome Realization
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtcast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Ichor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Molten Collapse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Notion Rain
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Suplex
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Mask of Riddles
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Embercleave
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Darksteel Plate
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
The Key to the Vault
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Vorpal Sword
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Pact Weapon
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Sword of the Animist
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Glamdring
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Champion's Helm
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Haunted Cloak
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Argentum Armor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Short Bow
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Quietus Spike
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Goldvein Pick
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Batterskull
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Phantom Blade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Colossus Hammer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Aqueous Form
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Combat Research
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Archway of Innovation
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Restless Vents
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Great Furnace
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
The Irencrag
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Xander's Lounge
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Luxury Suite
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Malice
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Steam Vents
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Seething Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Maestros Theater
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy