Graywater's Fixer

Creature — Lizard Mercenary

Each outlaw creature card in your graveyard has encore {X}, where X is its mana value. (Exile it and pay its encore cost: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)

CMC
4
Mana cost
{2}{B}{R}
Color identity
BR
Rarity
rare
Set
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
Price
$0.29
EDHREC rank
#8791
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Graywater's Fixer card art
Graywater's Fixer lands and immediately puts a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control that dealt damage this turn — no setup window, no waiting. The two-mana cost is the whole deal: you get a counter engine that doubles as a body for essentially nothing.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Olivia, Opulent Outlaw

Olivia, Opulent Outlaw

59.6% of decks · synergy 0.58

Olivia, Opulent Outlaw rewards damaging opponents with Treasure and counters, and Graywater's Fixer stacks an additional +1/+1 counter on every creature that already triggered her — the two stack into a single combat step that grows your board and your mana simultaneously.

02
Laughing Jasper Flint

Laughing Jasper Flint

51.3% of decks · synergy 0.49

Laughing Jasper Flint pushes damage through opponents' own creatures, and Graywater's Fixer converts each of those hits into a permanent size boost, so a single attack step can put counters on a wide swath of your board.

03
Gev, Scaled Scorch

Gev, Scaled Scorch

26.0% of decks · synergy 0.24

Gev, Scaled Scorch cares about dealing damage to put counters on creatures, and Graywater's Fixer adds a redundant counter trigger that fires off the same combat damage — more counters per swing without any additional cost.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Commander is where Graywater's Fixer actually does its job: wide combat-damage decks in Rakdos or Mardu colors get a cheap, repeatable counter stapler that scales with board size. Legacy and Vintage are legal but irrelevant — the effect is too slow and too narrow for those formats, and it will never see meaningful play there. Oathbreaker is the one other context worth noting, where a damage-focused planeswalker strategy can exploit it in a smaller, faster game.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.29 bulk tier

At $0.29, Graywater's Fixer is bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a card with genuine synergy upside in the right shell. Bulk rares from recent sets rarely spike without tournament demand, and this one has none, so treat it as a cheap pickup for the decks that want it rather than a spec.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.