Tetsuo, Imperial Champion (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
79%inclusion124 decks157 decks
78%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
76%inclusion120 decks157 decks
76%synergy
Ancestral Vision
75%inclusion118 decks157 decks
72%synergy
Profane Tutor
76%inclusion119 decks157 decks
71%synergy
Basilisk Collar
73%inclusion115 decks157 decks
71%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
70%inclusion110 decks157 decks
69%synergy
Brass Squire
69%inclusion109 decks157 decks
69%synergy
Wheel of Fate
66%inclusion104 decks157 decks
63%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
62%inclusion98 decks157 decks
62%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
65%inclusion102 decks157 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
80%inclusion126 decks157 decks
54%synergy
Lizard Blades
61%inclusion95 decks157 decks
58%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
61%inclusion95 decks157 decks
57%synergy
Embercleave
58%inclusion91 decks157 decks
56%synergy
The Reality Chip
58%inclusion91 decks157 decks
57%synergy
Chaos Warp
54%inclusion85 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Magnetic Theft
54%inclusion85 decks157 decks
54%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
53%inclusion83 decks157 decks
52%synergy
Seize the Day
50%inclusion78 decks157 decks
48%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
49%inclusion55 decks112 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
-13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
47%inclusion74 decks157 decks
44%synergy
Heiko Yamazaki, the General
46%inclusion73 decks157 decks
46%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
46%inclusion72 decks157 decks
45%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
44%inclusion69 decks157 decks
43%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
42%inclusion66 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Jhoira, Ageless Innovator
36%inclusion57 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Blade of the Oni
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
28%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Silent Arbiter
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Trophy Mage
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Rabbit Battery
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Foundry Inspector
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion13 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Tribute Mage
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Armory Automaton
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
7.4%inclusion8 decks108 decks
7%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Engineer
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Trinket Mage
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Master Transmuter
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion73 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Slip Out the Back
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Bedevil
42%inclusion66 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Terminate
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
36%inclusion57 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
36%inclusion57 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
-9%synergy
Stolen Uniform
17%inclusion18 decks108 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Fumble
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Crosis's Charm
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Savage Beating
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Drain
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
-5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Desynchronization
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
You Are Already Dead
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Command
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Snap
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Invoke Calamity
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Opt
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Charm
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Charm
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion69 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Fabricate
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
37%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion57 decks157 decks
-9%synergy
Anchor to Reality
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
25%synergy
Relentless Assault
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Chart a Course
23%inclusion36 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Expressive Iteration
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Overpowering Attack
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Slip Through Space
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
World at War
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Full Throttle
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Time Warp
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Artful Dodge
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
48%inclusion76 decks157 decks
47%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
45%inclusion71 decks157 decks
45%synergy
Pact Weapon
45%inclusion70 decks157 decks
44%synergy
Winged Boots
45%inclusion70 decks157 decks
41%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
42%inclusion66 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Drach'Nyen
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Unscythe, Killer of Kings
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Vorpal Sword
38%inclusion59 decks157 decks
37%synergy
Genji Glove
35%inclusion38 decks108 decks
34%synergy
Shadowspear
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Riddles
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
28%synergy
Leyline Axe
27%inclusion42 decks153 decks
27%synergy
Champion's Helm
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Argentum Armor
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
23%inclusion29 decks126 decks
22%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion36 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
-9%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Glamdring
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
17%synergy
The Key to the Vault
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Batterskull
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Quietus Spike
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Wand of Orcus
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Blacksmith's Talent
44%inclusion69 decks157 decks
44%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Aggravated Assault
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Aqueous Form
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Firebender Ascension
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Double Vision
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Phyresis
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion97 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Archway of Innovation
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Vault of Whispers
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion140 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion138 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
35%inclusion55 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion24 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
The Irencrag
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion157 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion157 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion154 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion152 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion109 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Xander's Lounge
64%inclusion101 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Watery Grave
58%inclusion91 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
57%inclusion90 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion84 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
52%inclusion82 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Blood Crypt
51%inclusion80 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
49%inclusion77 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
44%inclusion69 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion68 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
43%inclusion68 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion65 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion63 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion63 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion44 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Maestros Theater
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Oscorp Industries
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
6%synergy