Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge (Commander) - Core

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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
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Firdoch Core
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Swat Away
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aminatou's Augury
54%inclusion140 decks261 decks
53%synergy
Fevered Suspicion
52%inclusion135 decks261 decks
50%synergy
Spelltwine
49%inclusion128 decks261 decks
48%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
46%inclusion121 decks261 decks
45%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
49%inclusion128 decks261 decks
44%synergy
Army of the Damned
43%inclusion112 decks261 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
42%inclusion109 decks261 decks
38%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
41%inclusion107 decks261 decks
37%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
36%inclusion94 decks261 decks
35%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
37%inclusion97 decks261 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion153 decks261 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion130 decks261 decks
33%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
46%inclusion119 decks261 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion118 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
41%inclusion108 decks261 decks
-4%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
40%inclusion105 decks261 decks
31%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
38%inclusion98 decks261 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion94 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
34%inclusion90 decks261 decks
26%synergy
Decree of Pain
34%inclusion88 decks261 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Kess, Dissident Mage
31%inclusion80 decks261 decks
21%synergy
Thief of Sanity
30%inclusion77 decks261 decks
27%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
26%inclusion69 decks261 decks
25%synergy
Oblivion Sower
26%inclusion69 decks261 decks
26%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
25%inclusion65 decks261 decks
20%synergy
Galvanoth
22%inclusion57 decks261 decks
22%synergy
Gonti, Lord of Luxury
20%inclusion53 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
19%inclusion49 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
18%inclusion48 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
18%inclusion46 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Fallen Shinobi
15%inclusion40 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
15%inclusion38 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion34 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion33 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Prosper, Tome-Bound
13%inclusion33 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Strix
12%inclusion31 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion31 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Don Andres, the Renegade
11%inclusion30 decks261 decks
7%synergy
The Infamous Cruelclaw
11%inclusion26 decks228 decks
10%synergy
Gonti, Night Minister
11%inclusion19 decks178 decks
9%synergy
Nalfeshnee
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Hidetsugu and Kairi
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Cellarspawn
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Nightveil Specter
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Omnispell Adept
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
6%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
8.8%inclusion20 decks228 decks
5%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
8.4%inclusion22 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Elder Brain
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Decadent Dragon
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Brainstealer Dragon
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Nabber
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
-6%synergy
Echo Mage
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
-2%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Dazzling Sphinx
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Terminate
34%inclusion88 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion80 decks261 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
29%inclusion75 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion75 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Crosis's Charm
28%inclusion72 decks261 decks
25%synergy
Siphon Insight
25%inclusion66 decks261 decks
23%synergy
Memory Plunder
23%inclusion61 decks261 decks
22%synergy
Brainsurge
21%inclusion50 decks239 decks
20%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion51 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Confluence
19%inclusion50 decks261 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
18%inclusion46 decks261 decks
-18%synergy
Hurl Through Hell
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion41 decks239 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
17%inclusion44 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
17%inclusion44 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion40 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Flame of Anor
14%inclusion37 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Grixis Charm
13%inclusion34 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion32 decks261 decks
-16%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion32 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion29 decks239 decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion31 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion28 decks239 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
11%inclusion30 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion29 decks261 decks
10%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
11%inclusion28 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion28 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion28 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Wild Ricochet
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Magma Opus
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Withering Torment
9.1%inclusion19 decks209 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
-20%synergy
Opt
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Snap
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Soul Manipulation
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
-5%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Opportunity
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
-4%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Unsubstantiate
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
In Garruk's Wake
33%inclusion87 decks261 decks
32%synergy
Blatant Thievery
28%inclusion73 decks261 decks
27%synergy
Volcanic Vision
25%inclusion65 decks261 decks
24%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
24%inclusion63 decks261 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
24%inclusion62 decks261 decks
15%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
23%inclusion61 decks261 decks
20%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
23%inclusion59 decks261 decks
21%synergy
Worst Fears
22%inclusion58 decks261 decks
21%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
22%inclusion52 decks239 decks
19%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
21%inclusion54 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Clone Legion
19%inclusion49 decks261 decks
17%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
18%inclusion48 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
18%inclusion46 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion44 decks261 decks
-13%synergy
Bribery
16%inclusion43 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Stolen Identity
16%inclusion43 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Brass's Bounty
15%inclusion39 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion36 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Stolen Goods
14%inclusion36 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion35 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion34 decks261 decks
-7%synergy
Heartless Conscription
13%inclusion32 decks251 decks
12%synergy
Blood Money
13%inclusion33 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
11%inclusion30 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Necromantic Selection
11%inclusion30 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Singularity Rupture
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion29 decks261 decks
-12%synergy
Mind's Desire
11%inclusion29 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Profane Transfusion
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Phthisis
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Skull Storm
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Serum Visions
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.8%inclusion23 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Acquire
7.7%inclusion20 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
-13%synergy
Surge to Victory
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Maestros Confluence
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Heist
6.8%inclusion17 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Soulfire Eruption
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Insurrection
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion66 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Strionic Resonator
25%inclusion65 decks261 decks
20%synergy
Wand of Wonder
23%inclusion60 decks261 decks
21%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
17%inclusion42 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Wand
12%inclusion32 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Mirari
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.7%inclusion20 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion20 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Scroll Rack
7.3%inclusion19 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Shard
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Boots of Speed
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
25%inclusion65 decks261 decks
22%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
17%inclusion44 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
16%inclusion43 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion42 decks261 decks
2%synergy
The Ruinous Powers
12%inclusion31 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
11%inclusion30 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Strategy
11%inclusion29 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion28 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
10%inclusion27 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
10%inclusion25 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Melee
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8.4%inclusion22 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.7%inclusion20 decks261 decks
5%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Court of Locthwain
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
25%inclusion64 decks261 decks
23%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
10%inclusion25 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
6.1%inclusion16 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion89 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion52 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion51 decks261 decks
-16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
-7%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion35 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion37 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion29 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.4%inclusion22 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Flamekin Village
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
-8%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
5.4%inclusion14 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion209 decks261 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion201 decks261 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion146 decks261 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Signet
54%inclusion141 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Rakdos Signet
48%inclusion125 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion123 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion119 decks261 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion117 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
34%inclusion89 decks261 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion61 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion40 decks261 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion37 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
14%inclusion37 decks261 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion31 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
10%inclusion26 decks261 decks
-9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.0%inclusion21 decks261 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion18 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.7%inclusion15 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion256 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion253 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion252 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion241 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
72%inclusion187 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion163 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion118 decks261 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion118 decks261 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion104 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39%inclusion102 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion102 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion100 decks261 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion85 decks261 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion85 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
31%inclusion82 decks261 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion82 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion80 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion78 decks261 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
28%inclusion72 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Seething Landscape
27%inclusion65 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
27%inclusion70 decks261 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
26%inclusion68 decks261 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Malice
26%inclusion67 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
25%inclusion65 decks261 decks
-16%synergy
Watery Grave
25%inclusion64 decks261 decks
-22%synergy
Blood Crypt
23%inclusion59 decks261 decks
-22%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion58 decks261 decks
-3%synergy
Maestros Theater
22%inclusion58 decks261 decks
13%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
22%inclusion52 decks239 decks
19%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion56 decks261 decks
-11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion49 decks261 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion49 decks261 decks
-8%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion49 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion48 decks261 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
18%inclusion48 decks261 decks
-13%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion47 decks261 decks
-14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
-8%synergy
Grixis Panorama
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17%inclusion45 decks261 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion41 decks239 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
16%inclusion41 decks261 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
15%inclusion38 decks261 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion38 decks261 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
14%inclusion37 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion36 decks261 decks
-18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion34 decks261 decks
-22%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion32 decks261 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
12%inclusion32 decks261 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion29 decks239 decks
3%synergy