Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge (Commander) - Budget

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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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Dream Harvest
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Blight Rot
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rimekin Recluse
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Firdoch Core
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cruel Ultimatum
62%inclusion168 decks272 decks
57%synergy
Spelltwine
50%inclusion136 decks272 decks
49%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
43%inclusion116 decks272 decks
42%synergy
Crosis's Charm
44%inclusion121 decks272 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion136 decks272 decks
42%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
45%inclusion123 decks272 decks
41%synergy
Decree of Pain
45%inclusion123 decks272 decks
40%synergy
Army of the Damned
41%inclusion111 decks272 decks
39%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
38%inclusion103 decks272 decks
36%synergy
Volcanic Vision
34%inclusion92 decks272 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Nightscape Familiar
56%inclusion152 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion137 decks272 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
41%inclusion111 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
39%inclusion106 decks272 decks
32%synergy
Frantic Search
37%inclusion101 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Charm
36%inclusion99 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion96 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Guttersnipe
31%inclusion84 decks272 decks
25%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion79 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion75 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
26%inclusion70 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Oblivion Sower
24%inclusion65 decks272 decks
24%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
22%inclusion59 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Galvanoth
21%inclusion56 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
19%inclusion52 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Thief of Sanity
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Fog Bank
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion30 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Echo Mage
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Mnemonic Wall
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Guard Gomazoa
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Augur of Bolas
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Thraximundar
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Jace's Archivist
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Viseling
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Diviner Spirit
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Uyo, Silent Prophet
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Drake
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.9%inclusion15 decks217 decks
4%synergy
Terra Ravager
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
6.5%inclusion12 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Burnished Hart
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Force
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Omnispell Adept
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Wildfire Eternal
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Nightveil Specter
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Hooded Horror
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Increasing Vengeance
25%inclusion67 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Charm
24%inclusion66 decks272 decks
22%synergy
Grixis Charm
24%inclusion64 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
-22%synergy
Mystic Confluence
22%inclusion60 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Siphon Insight
21%inclusion57 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion55 decks272 decks
-16%synergy
Fact or Fiction
19%inclusion53 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Wild Ricochet
19%inclusion52 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Unsubstantiate
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
18%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
17%inclusion47 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion47 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Price of Fame
17%inclusion45 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Telling Time
16%inclusion44 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Discovery // Dispersal
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Brainsurge
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Soul Manipulation
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Opportunity
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Memory Plunder
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
-5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Fated Return
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Murder
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
11%inclusion29 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Dismiss
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Starstorm
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Vision Skeins
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Evacuation
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
-28%synergy
Annihilate
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Teach by Example
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Snap
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
-22%synergy
Magma Opus
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Charm
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Reverberate
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Into the Roil
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion70 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
24%inclusion66 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
23%inclusion63 decks272 decks
22%synergy
Mind's Desire
23%inclusion63 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Chain Reaction
21%inclusion57 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Serum Visions
20%inclusion54 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Phthisis
18%inclusion50 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Vision
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Confluence
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Stolen Identity
17%inclusion45 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion45 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Worst Fears
17%inclusion45 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
16%inclusion44 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Tide
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
-29%synergy
Dream Cache
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
-14%synergy
Clone Legion
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Flood of Tears
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Syphon Mind
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Grave Upheaval
14%inclusion37 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Slave of Bolas
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Blatant Thievery
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Necromantic Selection
13%inclusion35 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Part the Waterveil
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Incendiary Command
13%inclusion34 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Painful Truths
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Extract from Darkness
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Stolen Goods
10%inclusion28 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Strategic Planning
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Fissure Vent
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Brass's Bounty
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Singularity Rupture
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Molten Disaster
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Skyscribing
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Infest
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Prosperity
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Boots of Speed
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Mirari
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion40 decks272 decks
-15%synergy
Brainstone
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Wand
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Armillary Sphere
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Wonder
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Doom
8.1%inclusion22 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Shard
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Clout of the Dominus
26%inclusion72 decks272 decks
26%synergy
Double Vision
20%inclusion55 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Melee
20%inclusion54 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Propaganda
18%inclusion49 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Inertia
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Visions
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.1%inclusion22 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Price of Knowledge
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Chaos
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Strategy
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
5%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Mind's Dilation
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.1%inclusion22 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
7.7%inclusion21 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
5.9%inclusion16 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Riptide Laboratory
34%inclusion93 decks272 decks
30%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion71 decks272 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion63 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
21%inclusion58 decks272 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion54 decks272 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Slagheap
11%inclusion30 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
-26%synergy
Urza's Factory
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.0%inclusion19 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
72%inclusion197 decks272 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
60%inclusion162 decks272 decks
-29%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion142 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion139 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
51%inclusion138 decks272 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion103 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
33%inclusion91 decks272 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion81 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion80 decks272 decks
-15%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
25%inclusion69 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion38 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
-31%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
10%inclusion26 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.8%inclusion24 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.6%inclusion18 decks272 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.5%inclusion15 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
-10%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.1%inclusion14 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion272 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion271 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion271 decks272 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion219 decks272 decks
-11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion206 decks272 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion150 decks272 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion145 decks272 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion122 decks272 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
42%inclusion113 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion109 decks272 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion109 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion108 decks272 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Deceit
39%inclusion106 decks272 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Malice
38%inclusion103 decks272 decks
26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion94 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
34%inclusion92 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Maestros Theater
31%inclusion85 decks272 decks
22%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
29%inclusion80 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion79 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
28%inclusion76 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion69 decks272 decks
23%synergy
Grixis Panorama
23%inclusion62 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
20%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion61 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion59 decks272 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
21%inclusion57 decks272 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
21%inclusion56 decks272 decks
-26%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion51 decks253 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion51 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion49 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion48 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion47 decks272 decks
-12%synergy
Akoum Refuge
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion46 decks272 decks
16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion43 decks272 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
15%inclusion41 decks272 decks
-30%synergy
Rupture Spire
14%inclusion37 decks272 decks
13%synergy
Vivid Marsh
12%inclusion33 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Vivid Creek
12%inclusion32 decks272 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Mauling
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion31 decks272 decks
1%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
9.2%inclusion25 decks272 decks
-33%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
8.5%inclusion23 decks272 decks
-18%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.4%inclusion20 decks272 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
6.3%inclusion16 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
5.9%inclusion16 decks271 decks
2%synergy