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Grixis Affinity
Meta Share
5.6%
MTGGoldfish data
Tracked Decks
22
Recent tournament lists
Top 8 Appearances
1186
Last 90 days (TopDeck)
Combined Score
6.5
MTGGoldfish + TopDeck
Est. Deck Cost
~$147
Average list, cheapest printings (all printings)
Matchups vs Top Archetypes · last 60 days
Win rate from Grixis Affinity's perspective · faded = low sample (<5 matches)
Signature Cards
Cards that define this archetype (4-of maindeck staples)
Featured Decklist
Browse all 1,186 decklists →60 maindeck· 15 sideboard· $164.77
Instants (13)
4Galvanic BlastR$7.764PyroblastR$31.764Reckoner's Bargain1B$3.441Red Elemental BlastR$2.36Sorceries (4)
4Thoughtcast4U$3.08Artifacts (12)
3Black Mage's Rod1B$0.932Blood FountainB$0.624Ichor Wellspring2$1.082Nihil Spellbomb1$5.301Sewer-veillance CamU$0.31Enchantments (1)
1Makeshift Munitions1R$0.23Recent Results
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Gameplay Videos
Grixis Affinity -- It Never Dies
Povery MTG posted on December 9, 2025
Clearing the Battlefield with Grixis Affinity!
StrataGames posted on November 30, 2025
Matchup Win Rates
Last 90 days. Challenge and Showcase events only. League results excluded.
How to beat Grixis Affinity → — which decks have the best records against it, and what they board.
| Opponent | Win Rate | Record | Matches | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mono Red MadnessHigh sample | 57.1% | 20-15 | 35 | mtgo |
| Mono Red RallyMedium sample | 30.8% | 4-9 | 13 | Gatherling |
| Mono-Blue FaeriesMedium sample | 58.3% | 7-5 | 12 | Gatherling |
| Ephemerate TronMedium sample | 33.3% | 4-8 | 12 | Gatherling |
| ElvesMedium sample | 41.7% | 5-7 | 12 | mtgo |
| Mono-Blue DelverMedium sample | 45.5% | 5-6 | 11 | Gatherling |
| BoglesMedium sample | 40.0% | 4-6 | 10 | mtgo |
| Jund WildfireLow sample | 42.9% | 3-4 | 7 | mtgo |
| Madness BurnLow sample | 57.1% | 4-3 | 7 | Gatherling |
| Naya RampLow sample | 66.7% | 4-2 | 6 | mtgo |
| Ruby StormLow sample | 66.7% | 4-2 | 6 | mtgo |
| Dimir TerrorLow sample | 40.0% | 2-3 | 5 | Gatherling |
| TronLow sample | 60.0% | 3-2 | 5 | mtgo |
| Blue TerrorLow sample | 80.0% | 4-1 | 5 | Gatherling |
| Golgari GardensLow sample | 40.0% | 2-3 | 5 | mtgo |
| Boros MoxiteInsufficient sample | — | 1-3 | 4 | mtgo |
| Dimir FaeriesInsufficient sample | — | 2-2 | 4 | mtgo |
| White AggroInsufficient sample | — | 0-4 | 4 | Gatherling |
| FamiliarsInsufficient sample | — | 3-1 | 4 | mtgo |
| Black SacrificeInsufficient sample | — | 3-1 | 4 | mtgo |
| Gruul PonzaInsufficient sample | — | 1-3 | 4 | Gatherling |
| Black BurnInsufficient sample | — | 4-0 | 4 | Gatherling |
| Snacker GatesInsufficient sample | — | 0-3 | 3 | TopDeck.gg |
| Spy ComboInsufficient sample | — | 3-0 | 3 | mtgo |
| Mono-White HeroicInsufficient sample | — | 3-0 | 3 | Gatherling |
| Rakdos MadnessInsufficient sample | — | 2-1 | 3 | Gatherling |
| Esper FaeriesInsufficient sample | — | 2-1 | 3 | TopDeck.gg |
| Dimir ControlInsufficient sample | — | 0-2 | 2 | mtgo |
| BurnInsufficient sample | — | 1-1 | 2 | TopDeck.gg |
| Grixis ControlInsufficient sample | — | 2-0 | 2 | mtgo |
| Mardu SynthesizerInsufficient sample | — | 0-2 | 2 | TopDeck.gg |
| Grixis FaeriesInsufficient sample | — | 1-1 | 2 | mtgo |
| Sultai FaeriesInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| InfectInsufficient sample | — | 1-0 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Mono Red PingersInsufficient sample | — | 1-0 | 1 | Gatherling |
| 4c EphemerateInsufficient sample | — | 1-0 | 1 | mtgo |
| Poison StormInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Jeskai EphemerateInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Boros BullyInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Cycle StormInsufficient sample | — | 1-0 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Esper AffinityInsufficient sample | — | 1-0 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Inside Out ComboInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Dimir AffinityInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| GlintbladeInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
| Azorius GatesInsufficient sample | — | 0-1 | 1 | TopDeck.gg |
Bands describe how much evidence sits behind each row, not how confident the figure is — even 20+ matches carries a 95% interval around ±20 percentage points. Under 5 matches no win rate is shown. How these are calculated
Matchup Trends
Weekly win rate trends (MTGO + TopDeck.gg data, last 90 days)
Grixis Affinity vs Mono Red Madness — weekly win rate
Last tournament appearance: November 1, 2026