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Chris Guest
Feb 3, 2026
Chris Guest
Ranking All 22 Planeswalkers That Can Be Your Commander, Including Quintorius
With a new planeswalker commander coming in Secrets of Strixhaven, let's rank every planeswalker commander available. Which is your favorite?
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Temporal Mastery
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Mystic Speculation
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Mana Drain
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Preordain
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Serum Visions
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Personal Tutor
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Brainstorm
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Scroll Rack
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
51%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Displacer Kitten
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Teferi's Protection
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Swan Song
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Force of Negation
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Dovin's Veto
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Smothering Tithe
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Force of Will
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
71%synergy
Ancient Tomb
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Mana Vault
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Farewell
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Spark Double
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Cryptic Annelid
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
25%synergy
Augury Owl
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Seer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Monastery Mentor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Alrund, God of the Cosmos
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Draco
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Onakke Oathkeeper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Triumph of Saint Katherine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Drake
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Trinket Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Anticausal Vestige
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Dig Through Time
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Nexus of Fate
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Brainsurge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Flusterstorm
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Misdirection
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Deliberate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Brain Freeze
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Reflection
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Orim's Chant
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Permission Denied
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Delay
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Graven Lore
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Banishing Stroke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Snap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Condescend
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Suspend
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Supreme Verdict
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Expropriate
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Solve the Equation
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Temporal Trespass
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Storm Herd
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Terminus
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Emeria's Call
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Foresee
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Time Warp
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Time Stretch
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ugin's Insight
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Lórien Revealed
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Enter the Infinite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Entreat the Angels
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Walk the Aeons
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Clone Legion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Merchant Scroll
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sublime Exhalation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Everything Comes to Dust
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Recall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fabricate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Step Through
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Time Spiral
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Ball
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Totem
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Torpor Orb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
The Chain Veil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Oath of Teferi
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Omen of the Sea
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Divine Visitation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Deification
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Moat
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Shark Typhoon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Humility
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Counterbalance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Trade Routes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Regenerations Restored
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Intangible Virtue
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
One with the Multiverse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Search for Azcanta
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Narset Transcendent
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Castle Vantress
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Vein
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
New Benalia
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Den
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Kor Haven
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Restless Anchorage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Azorius Signet
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Island
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Sea of Clouds
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Misty Rainforest
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Meticulous Archive
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Mystic Gate
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Prismatic Vista
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Deserted Beach
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Emeria's Call
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Nimbus Maze
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Grotto
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-35%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
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