Admiral Brass, Unsinkable (Commander) - Core Pirates

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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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Chronicle of Victory
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Omni-Changeling
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Unbury
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Skeleton Crew
89%inclusion56 decks63 decks
86%synergy
Corsair Captain
90%inclusion57 decks63 decks
85%synergy
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
92%inclusion58 decks63 decks
85%synergy
Gemcutter Buccaneer
87%inclusion55 decks63 decks
83%synergy
Port Razer
87%inclusion55 decks63 decks
82%synergy
Warkite Marauder
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
81%synergy
Hostage Taker
90%inclusion57 decks63 decks
81%synergy
Merchant Raiders
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
80%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
86%inclusion54 decks63 decks
79%synergy
Ramirez DePietro, Pillager
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Coercive Recruiter
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
76%synergy
The Indomitable
79%inclusion50 decks63 decks
73%synergy
Admiral Beckett Brass
78%inclusion49 decks63 decks
73%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
78%inclusion49 decks63 decks
71%synergy
Faithless Looting
76%inclusion48 decks63 decks
57%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
75%inclusion47 decks63 decks
69%synergy
Angrath's Marauders
75%inclusion47 decks63 decks
71%synergy
Blasphemous Act
71%inclusion45 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Breeches, Eager Pillager
70%inclusion44 decks63 decks
64%synergy
Francisco, Fowl Marauder
70%inclusion44 decks63 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer
68%inclusion43 decks63 decks
63%synergy
Dire Fleet Daredevil
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Timestream Navigator
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Broadside Bombardiers
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
62%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
62%inclusion39 decks63 decks
60%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
57%synergy
Forerunner of the Coalition
59%inclusion37 decks63 decks
55%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
52%synergy
Mary Read and Anne Bonny
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
51%synergy
Enterprising Scallywag
54%inclusion34 decks63 decks
52%synergy
Kitesail Larcenist
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Captivating Crew
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
46%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
40%synergy
Captain Storm, Cosmium Raider
44%inclusion28 decks63 decks
40%synergy
Spectral Sailor
40%inclusion25 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Dire Fleet Neckbreaker
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Daring Saboteur
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
24%synergy
Departed Deckhand
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
27%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Azure Fleet Admiral
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Pirated Copy
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Adéwalé, Breaker of Chains
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Wonder
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Edward Kenway
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Staunch Crewmate
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Zephyr Singer
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Breeches, the Blastmaker
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Kitesail Freebooter
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Captain Vargus Wrath
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Fain, the Broker
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Storm Fleet Sprinter
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Dire Fleet Captain
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Dire Fleet Poisoner
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Soul Diviner
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Coastline Marauders
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Gutless Plunderer
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Vaan, Street Thief
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Spyglass Siren
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Lackey
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Malcolm, the Eyes
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
68%inclusion43 decks63 decks
62%synergy
Chaos Warp
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Rakdos Charm
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Lethal Scheme
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
48%synergy
Evacuation
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
32%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
-24%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Siren's Ruse
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Cannonade
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Spell Swindle
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Lookout's Dispersal
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-12%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-15%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Admiral's Order
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-22%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-10%synergy
Withering Torment
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Blood Money
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
46%synergy
Distant Melody
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
38%synergy
March of the Drowned
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Buried Alive
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Chart a Course
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Back in Town
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Raise the Palisade
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spoils
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Walk the Plank
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-15%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Haunting Voyage
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Pirate's Prize
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Bident of Thassa
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
55%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
54%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
38%inclusion24 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
36%synergy
The Grim Captain's Locker
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
22%synergy
The Belligerent
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Power Conduit
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Jackdaw
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Map
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
The Everflowing Well
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-15%synergy
Fell Flagship
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-20%synergy
Pirate Hat
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Magmatic Galleon
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
49%synergy
Shared Animosity
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
54%synergy
Double Down
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Coastal Piracy
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Kindred Discovery
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
23%synergy
Revel in Riches
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Cover of Darkness
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
17%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Storm the Vault
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Search for Azcanta
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Desolate Lighthouse
70%inclusion44 decks63 decks
64%synergy
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
51%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Nesting Grounds
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
29%synergy
Restless Reef
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-12%synergy
Treasure Vault
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-29%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion55 decks63 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
54%inclusion34 decks63 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion32 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion26 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
-24%synergy
Patchwork Banner
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
-23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion63 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion61 decks63 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion61 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion60 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
90%inclusion57 decks63 decks
44%synergy
Path of Ancestry
89%inclusion56 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Hollow
81%inclusion51 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
78%inclusion49 decks63 decks
72%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
78%inclusion49 decks63 decks
72%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
75%inclusion47 decks63 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion46 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
48%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
63%inclusion40 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
62%inclusion39 decks63 decks
47%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
46%inclusion29 decks63 decks
26%synergy
Port of Karfell
43%inclusion27 decks63 decks
41%synergy
Thriving Isle
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
33%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion23 decks63 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Thriving Moor
35%inclusion22 decks63 decks
31%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
30%inclusion19 decks63 decks
-14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Xander's Lounge
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
-19%synergy
Watery Grave
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
-22%synergy
Blood Crypt
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
-21%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
-5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
-8%synergy
Morphic Pool
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
-15%synergy
Training Center
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
-17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
-19%synergy
Seething Landscape
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
-18%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Oscorp Industries
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-21%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
-23%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Malice
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
-4%synergy