Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spinerock Tyrant
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Impolite Entrance
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
76%inclusion217 decks285 decks
75%synergy
Brass Squire
62%inclusion177 decks285 decks
61%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
61%inclusion173 decks285 decks
57%synergy
Drach'Nyen
58%inclusion164 decks285 decks
56%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
56%inclusion159 decks285 decks
55%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
55%inclusion157 decks285 decks
54%synergy
Mask of Riddles
53%inclusion152 decks285 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
53%inclusion150 decks285 decks
52%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
51%inclusion145 decks285 decks
49%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
47%inclusion133 decks285 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion174 decks285 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
54%inclusion154 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion139 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
46%inclusion131 decks285 decks
45%synergy
Argentum Armor
45%inclusion129 decks285 decks
45%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
45%inclusion107 decks240 decks
44%synergy
Negate
45%inclusion127 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
45%inclusion127 decks285 decks
42%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
44%inclusion126 decks285 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion124 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Akki Battle Squad
42%inclusion120 decks285 decks
42%synergy
Lizard Blades
42%inclusion119 decks285 decks
39%synergy
Blade of the Oni
39%inclusion112 decks285 decks
39%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
39%inclusion111 decks285 decks
39%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
39%inclusion111 decks285 decks
37%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
38%inclusion108 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
34%inclusion44 decks128 decks
34%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion95 decks285 decks
29%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
30%inclusion86 decks285 decks
30%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
28%inclusion80 decks285 decks
27%synergy
The Reality Chip
26%inclusion74 decks285 decks
25%synergy
Rabbit Battery
25%inclusion70 decks285 decks
24%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
24%inclusion67 decks285 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
22%inclusion62 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion24 decks126 decks
19%synergy
Trophy Mage
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion47 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Peerless Samurai
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Armguard Familiar
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion36 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Burnished Hart
12%inclusion35 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion15 decks128 decks
12%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
12%inclusion33 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
-16%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Akki Ronin
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Tribute Mage
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.4%inclusion24 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
-2%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Upriser Renegade
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Reinforced Ronin
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Omen Hawker
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
-4%synergy
Loyal Inventor
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Bedevil
43%inclusion123 decks285 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
42%inclusion121 decks285 decks
23%synergy
Abrade
42%inclusion121 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Rakdos Charm
39%inclusion111 decks285 decks
24%synergy
Crosis's Charm
36%inclusion103 decks285 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion81 decks285 decks
-16%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
24%inclusion69 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
24%inclusion67 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Maestros Charm
21%inclusion59 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Opt
20%inclusion57 decks285 decks
15%synergy
You Are Already Dead
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Fumble
15%inclusion44 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion43 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion42 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Magnetic Theft
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
14%inclusion39 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Unleash Fury
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Rebel Salvo
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion36 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Stolen Uniform
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Strike
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Prismari Command
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Fire
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Murder
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Charm
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
-22%synergy
Magic Damper
6.8%inclusion8 decks117 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.5%inclusion15 decks230 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
-29%synergy
Invoke Calamity
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Raking Claws
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
-24%synergy
Shore Up
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Fists of Flame
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Inevitable Betrayal
43%inclusion122 decks285 decks
39%synergy
Anchor to Reality
38%inclusion108 decks285 decks
37%synergy
One with the Machine
35%inclusion101 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Chart a Course
34%inclusion97 decks285 decks
32%synergy
Sign in Blood
33%inclusion93 decks285 decks
29%synergy
Ancestral Vision
31%inclusion89 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Profane Tutor
26%inclusion75 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion72 decks285 decks
23%synergy
Slip Through Space
21%inclusion61 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Fate
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
-27%synergy
Artful Dodge
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion45 decks285 decks
-4%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion43 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
15%inclusion34 decks226 decks
13%synergy
Overpowering Attack
14%inclusion34 decks250 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Relentless Assault
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Handling
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Ringsight
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Howl of the Horde
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
9.5%inclusion27 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Storm's Wrath
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.7%inclusion19 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Notion Rain
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Full Throttle
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Burn Down the House
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Devastation
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
44%inclusion124 decks285 decks
43%synergy
Thran Power Suit
41%inclusion116 decks285 decks
40%synergy
Pact Weapon
39%inclusion110 decks285 decks
38%synergy
Vorpal Sword
34%inclusion98 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
34%inclusion98 decks285 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion72 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Phantom Blade
22%inclusion56 decks250 decks
22%synergy
Meteor Sword
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion25 decks116 decks
21%synergy
Brass Knuckles
21%inclusion60 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion59 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Cranial Plating
20%inclusion56 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
19%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
19%inclusion55 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
18%synergy
Fireshrieker
19%inclusion53 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Quietus Spike
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Cloak
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
18%synergy
The Key to the Vault
18%inclusion48 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Cranial Ram
17%inclusion44 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion46 decks285 decks
16%synergy
Dissection Tools
15%inclusion35 decks226 decks
15%synergy
Winged Boots
15%inclusion44 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Glamdring
15%inclusion42 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion41 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion40 decks285 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion39 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Meteoric Mace
13%inclusion38 decks285 decks
13%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion36 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion35 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Pick
12%inclusion35 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
12%inclusion29 decks250 decks
11%synergy
Samurai's Katana
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion31 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
11%inclusion27 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
11%inclusion30 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
10%inclusion29 decks285 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion28 decks285 decks
-20%synergy
Embercleave
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Bearded Axe
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
27%inclusion76 decks285 decks
22%synergy
Double Vision
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
-6%synergy
Phyresis
6.0%inclusion17 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion152 decks285 decks
31%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
-7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
-1%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.0%inclusion18 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion213 decks285 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion207 decks285 decks
-17%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion130 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion124 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
41%inclusion117 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion82 decks285 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion54 decks285 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion51 decks285 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
-30%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
The Irencrag
7.4%inclusion21 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.0%inclusion20 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
-16%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion283 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion283 decks285 decks
8%synergy
Island
98%inclusion280 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion238 decks285 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
75%inclusion214 decks285 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion167 decks285 decks
2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
53%inclusion150 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion149 decks285 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion149 decks285 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion111 decks285 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
37%inclusion106 decks285 decks
17%synergy
Maestros Theater
36%inclusion104 decks285 decks
27%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion101 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Seething Landscape
35%inclusion90 decks257 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion97 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion97 decks285 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion92 decks285 decks
-14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion90 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion79 decks285 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
25%inclusion70 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
24%inclusion67 decks285 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Malice
23%inclusion65 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
21%inclusion61 decks285 decks
-23%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion52 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion50 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
17%inclusion48 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion46 decks285 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion39 decks285 decks
-29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion37 decks285 decks
-14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion34 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion32 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.1%inclusion26 decks285 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.8%inclusion25 decks285 decks
5%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.1%inclusion23 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
-19%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.7%inclusion22 decks285 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.3%inclusion18 decks285 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.6%inclusion16 decks285 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5.3%inclusion15 decks285 decks
-5%synergy