Crosis, the Purger (Commander) - Specters

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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Scythe Specter
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
97%synergy
Blizzard Specter
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
97%synergy
Sedraxis Specter
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
97%synergy
Fell Specter
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
95%synergy
Guul Draz Specter
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
94%synergy
Blazing Specter
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
94%synergy
Hypnotic Specter
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
94%synergy
Doomsday Specter
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
89%synergy
Abyssal Specter
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
86%synergy
Silent Specter
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Liliana's Specter
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
83%synergy
Urgoros, the Empty One
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
83%synergy
Megrim
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
77%synergy
Geth's Grimoire
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
79%synergy
Nightveil Specter
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
80%synergy
Raiders' Wake
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
78%synergy
Syphon Mind
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Waste Not
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
63%synergy
Dream Salvage
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Liliana's Caress
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
68%synergy
Game Changers
Tergrid, God of Fright
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Thief of Sanity
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
67%synergy
Hollow Specter
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Sangromancer
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Needle Specter
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Dimir Cutpurse
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
47%synergy
The Haunt of Hightower
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Tourach, Dread Cantor
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
15%synergy
The Raven Man
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Shimian Specter
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Hollow Marauder
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Aclazotz, Deepest Betrayal
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Reaper of Night
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Whispering Specter
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Lavaborn Muse
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Entropic Specter
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Headless Specter
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Specter of Mortality
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Ardyn, the Usurper
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Tinybones, Trinket Thief
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Specter of the Fens
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Consuming Aberration
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Shrieking Specter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Specter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Necrogoyf
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Perforating Artist
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Burglar Rat
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Strix
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Archivist
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Nicol Bolas
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Anger
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Silent Hallcreeper
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enduring Courage
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Crosis's Charm
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
72%synergy
Terminate
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Perplex
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
59%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Recoil
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Rakdos Charm
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Soul Manipulation
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Drown in the Loch
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Grixis Charm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Countersquall
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Magmaquake
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-23%synergy
Rewind
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Fault Line
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Cruel Ultimatum
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
57%synergy
Skull Rend
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Windfall
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Blightning
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Whispering Madness
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Dark Deal
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos's Return
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Unnerve
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Vicious Rumors
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Hymn to Tourach
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Earthquake
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Crippling Fear
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Duress
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
World at War
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Bad Deal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Delirium Skeins
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Specter's Wail
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Winged Words
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whispersilk Cloak
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Specter's Shroud
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Bident of Thassa
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gathering Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Torture
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Glasses of Urza
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Mindcrank
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Fireshrieker
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Incubator
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
The Rack
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Shrieking Affliction
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
66%synergy
Painful Quandary
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Quest for the Nihil Stone
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Telepathy
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Bandit's Talent
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
49%synergy
Pain Magnification
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Larceny
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Oppression
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Seer's Vision
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Favorable Winds
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Court of Ambition
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Bottomless Pit
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Elder Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Gravitational Shift
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Dreams
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Cover of Darkness
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Rage Reflection
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Berserkers' Onslaught
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Training Grounds
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mudslide
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Davriel, Rogue Shadowmage
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Angrath, the Flame-Chained
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Liliana Vess
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Rix Maadi, Dungeon Palace
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Secret Tunnel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Restless Spire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Dimir Signet
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Relic of Sauron
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-21%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Island
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Crosis's Catacombs
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Blood Crypt
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Sunken Hollow
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Steam Vents
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Maestros Theater
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Crypt of the Eternals
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Training Center
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Malice
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-21%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-24%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Grixis Panorama
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Dismal Backwater
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-24%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Jagged Barrens
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy