Wick, the Whorled Mind (Commander) - Core +1/+1 Counters

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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
Song of Totentanz
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Pack Rat
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Piper of the Swarm
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
86%synergy
Lord Skitter, Sewer King
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
85%synergy
Ogre Slumlord
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
82%synergy
Persistent Marshstalker
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Vren, the Relentless
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
81%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Totentanz, Swarm Piper
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Marrow-Gnawer
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Azure Beastbinder
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Voracious Vermin
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Shoreline Looter
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Lord Skitter's Butcher
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Taurean Mauler
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Chittering Witch
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Karumonix, the Rat King
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Tangled Colony
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Mad Ratter
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Ogre Chitterlord
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Twisted Sewer-Witch
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Changeling Outcast
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Redcap Gutter-Dweller
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Rat Colony
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Mindwhisker
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Amoeboid Changeling
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Wave of Rats
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Valley Rotcaller
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Burglar Rat
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Ink-Eyes, Servant of Oni
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Typhoid Rats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Engine Rat
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Ashcoat of the Shadow Swarm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Tidecaller Mentor
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Crypt Rats
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mind Drill Assailant
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Nezumi Informant
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Universal Automaton
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Rancid Rats
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nezumi Graverobber
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Graveshifter
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Thought Shucker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Skullcap Snail
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree Mascot
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gnawing Vermin
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Radrat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Swarm of Rats
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Daggerfang Duo
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Nightwhorl Hermit
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ratcatcher Trainee
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Ratcatcher
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Pestilence Rats
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Stronghold Rats
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Innocuous Rat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Refurbished Familiar
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Barkform Harvester
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Metallic Mimic
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Thornplate Intimidator
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Rotting Rats
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Species Specialist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Throat Slitter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Gnawing Crescendo
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Dispute
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Unleash Fury
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bulk Up
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Shore Up
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Rat Out
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Run Away Together
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Resculpt
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Mana Leak
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Plating
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Swarmyard Massacre
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Revenge of the Rats
47%inclusion9 decks19 decks
46%synergy
Victimize
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Splash Portal
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Kindred Dominance
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Distant Melody
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-31%synergy
Raise the Palisade
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Season of Weaving
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Fell
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Plague of Vermin
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maskwood Nexus
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Panharmonicon
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
The Ozolith
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Whip of Erebos
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Grafted Wargear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Heirloom Blade
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Amorphous Axe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Shared Animosity
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Wizard Class
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
City on Fire
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Conspiracy
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Grave Pact
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Molten Echoes
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Haunted One
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Inexorable Tide
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Phyresis
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Courage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Gossip's Talent
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Oubliette
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Mudflat Village
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Bojuka Bog
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Swarmyard
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Lilypad Village
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Three Tree City
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Fountainport
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Cottage
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-28%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Seething Landscape
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Xander's Lounge
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Choked Estuary
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Luxury Suite
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Underground River
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Blood Crypt
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-23%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Maestros Theater
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Malice
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Canyon Slough
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Fetid Pools
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy