Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Core Voltron

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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
Brass Squire
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
66%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
66%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Lizard Blades
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
57%synergy
Profane Tutor
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
55%synergy
The Reality Chip
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Basilisk Collar
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
50%inclusion9 decks18 decks
50%synergy
Blade of the Oni
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Ancestral Vision
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Drach'Nyen
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Pact Weapon
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Wheel of Fate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Trophy Mage
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Rabbit Battery
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
18%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Zuko, Firebending Master
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Shao Jun
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Tribute Mage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Armory Automaton
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Foulmire Knight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Nabber
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-20%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Sprite Dragon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Seifer Almasy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Item Shopkeep
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Rot-Curse Rakshasa
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Terminate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Magnetic Theft
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Bedevil
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Stolen Uniform
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
0%synergy
You Are Already Dead
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Charm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Snap
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Crosis's Charm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Magic Damper
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Desynchronization
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Twinferno
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Octopus Form
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-25%synergy
Savage Beating
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Laughing Mad
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Maestros Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Charm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Unleash Fury
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shadow Rift
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Capsize
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Chart a Course
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Overpowering Attack
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Seize the Day
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-23%synergy
Night's Whisper
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Fabricate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Relentless Assault
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Enter the Enigma
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Heist
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Eagle Vision
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
World at War
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Soul Transfer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Identity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Molten Psyche
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
One with the Machine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Realization
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Dreadbore
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Notion Rain
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Memories Returning
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Suplex
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Winternight Stories
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Embercleave
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Riddles
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Genji Glove
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Thran Power Suit
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
The Key to the Vault
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Vorpal Sword
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Winged Boots
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Plate
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Champion's Helm
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Glamdring
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Quietus Spike
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sword of the Animist
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Cloak
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Argentum Armor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Meteor Sword
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Phantom Blade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Colossus Hammer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Goldvein Pick
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-19%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Firebender Ascension
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Phyresis
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Combat Research
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Archway of Innovation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%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
7%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Great Furnace
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
The Aetherspark
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
The Irencrag
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%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
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malice
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Seething Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Training Center
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Luxury Suite
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-26%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Maestros Theater
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-30%synergy
Ferrous Lake
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Ridge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy