Elminster (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Tokens

Chris Guest
Feb 3, 2026
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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mystical Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Force of Will
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Displacer Kitten
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Onakke Oathkeeper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Monastery Mentor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
The Council of Four
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Haughty Djinn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Wall of Omens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Elesh Norn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spark Double
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Magus of the Moat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Flumph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Eagles of the North
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Riverwise Augur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Trinket Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Brainsurge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Mana Drain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Transcendent Message
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Silumgar's Scorn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Perch Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nexus of Fate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Oblation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Jwari Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Condescend
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Banishing Stroke
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Temporal Mastery
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Personal Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Mystic Speculation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Ponder
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Supreme Verdict
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Ondu Inversion
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Storm Herd
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Terminus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Serum Visions
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Emeria's Call
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Expropriate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Entreat the Angels
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Hard Evidence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Warrant // Warden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stock Up
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Enter the Infinite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Commit // Memory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lórien Revealed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Clone Legion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Time Stretch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dream Cache
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Temporal Trespass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Scroll Rack
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Everflowing Well
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spellbook
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Primal Amulet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Torpor Orb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Crystal Ball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Mangara's Tome
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Chain Veil
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Brainstone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Gravitational Shift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
One with the Multiverse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Birth of Meletis
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Omen of the Sea
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Moat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shark Typhoon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Regenerations Restored
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dovescape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Oath of Gideon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Humility
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Oath of Teferi
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Talent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Search for Azcanta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Narset Transcendent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Kor Haven
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Castle Vantress
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Halimar Depths
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Soldevi Excavations
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
New Benalia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Palace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Three Tree City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-17%synergy
Azorius Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sol Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Misleading Signpost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Lands
Sea Gate Restoration
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Mystic Gate
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Ondu Inversion
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Emeria's Call
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Sea of Clouds
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Nimbus Maze
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Deserted Beach
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Crystal Grotto
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
34%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Witch Enchanter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Conduit Pylons
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hidden Grotto
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-14%synergy
Jwari Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Seachrome Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
The Grey Havens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Opal Palace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-11%synergy
Study Hall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy