Elminster (Commander) - Upgraded

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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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mirrorform
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
3%synergy
Winnowing
4.0%inclusion6 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
4.0%inclusion6 decks150 decks
0%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
2.0%inclusion3 decks150 decks
1%synergy
Ajani, Outland Chaperone
1.4%inclusion2 decks148 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serum Visions
75%inclusion315 decks419 decks
72%synergy
Preordain
79%inclusion332 decks419 decks
70%synergy
Mystic Speculation
69%inclusion289 decks419 decks
68%synergy
Foresee
67%inclusion281 decks419 decks
66%synergy
Storm Herd
69%inclusion289 decks419 decks
65%synergy
Oath of Teferi
67%inclusion279 decks419 decks
65%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
62%inclusion260 decks419 decks
61%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
59%inclusion246 decks419 decks
57%synergy
Ugin's Insight
53%inclusion224 decks419 decks
52%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
68%inclusion283 decks419 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion296 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
64%inclusion267 decks419 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion253 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion230 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Opt
51%inclusion213 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Dig Through Time
50%inclusion209 decks419 decks
46%synergy
Dovin's Veto
49%inclusion204 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Deliberate
49%inclusion204 decks419 decks
47%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
48%inclusion201 decks419 decks
47%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
47%inclusion197 decks419 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
39%inclusion163 decks419 decks
26%synergy
Farewell
37%inclusion157 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion70 decks419 decks
-8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion64 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion51 decks419 decks
-11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
-6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Cryptic Annelid
42%inclusion177 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Augury Owl
41%inclusion170 decks419 decks
39%synergy
Spark Double
39%inclusion164 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Faerie Seer
38%inclusion160 decks419 decks
37%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
37%inclusion131 decks353 decks
36%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
31%inclusion128 decks419 decks
25%synergy
Siani, Eye of the Storm
27%inclusion113 decks419 decks
26%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
27%inclusion112 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mariner
25%inclusion106 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
25%inclusion105 decks419 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
24%inclusion101 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
24%inclusion99 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
23%inclusion96 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
21%inclusion87 decks419 decks
20%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
18%inclusion77 decks419 decks
17%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
17%inclusion73 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion69 decks417 decks
4%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
16%inclusion66 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Prognostic Sphinx
15%inclusion61 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
14%inclusion59 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
14%inclusion58 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
12%inclusion52 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Princess Yue
12%inclusion26 decks221 decks
11%synergy
The Reality Chip
11%inclusion48 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
11%inclusion47 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
10%inclusion42 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Draco
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Wizards of Thay
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
9.1%inclusion38 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
-16%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Onakke Oathkeeper
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
7.4%inclusion26 decks353 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
-15%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
6.4%inclusion20 decks313 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visionary
6.2%inclusion26 decks417 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.2%inclusion26 decks417 decks
0%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Geist of the Archives
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Flux Channeler
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
4%synergy
The Council of Four
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
44%inclusion185 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Negate
35%inclusion147 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
34%inclusion144 decks419 decks
31%synergy
Brainsurge
33%inclusion136 decks417 decks
31%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
32%inclusion132 decks419 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion127 decks419 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion126 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion103 decks417 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion97 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Precognitive Perception
21%inclusion90 decks419 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion84 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Reflection
18%inclusion75 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion75 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
17%inclusion73 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion64 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion59 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Perplexing Test
14%inclusion58 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
14%inclusion58 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Condescend
14%inclusion57 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Contact Other Plane
11%inclusion48 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion47 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Diviner's Portent
11%inclusion47 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion44 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Guiding Bolt
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Nexus of Fate
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Dissolve
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Render Silent
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Force of Negation
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Bane's Contingency
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Perch Protection
6.0%inclusion25 decks417 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Permission Denied
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Council's Deliberation
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Unwind
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Banishing Stroke
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Silence
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Aminatou's Augury
45%inclusion188 decks419 decks
44%synergy
Treasure Cruise
40%inclusion169 decks419 decks
37%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
38%inclusion158 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Terminus
36%inclusion152 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Temporal Mastery
36%inclusion149 decks419 decks
34%synergy
Interpret the Signs
35%inclusion148 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Supreme Verdict
33%inclusion139 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Clone Legion
33%inclusion139 decks419 decks
32%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
32%inclusion132 decks419 decks
27%synergy
Austere Command
31%inclusion129 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion107 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion104 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Time Stretch
23%inclusion98 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Solve the Equation
21%inclusion88 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion86 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Personal Tutor
20%inclusion83 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Entreat the Angels
17%inclusion70 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Commit // Memory
16%inclusion66 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Expropriate
16%inclusion65 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
16%inclusion65 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
15%inclusion61 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Trespass
14%inclusion58 decks419 decks
13%synergy
Lórien Revealed
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Devout Invocation
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
11%synergy
Finale of Glory
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
11%inclusion45 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion41 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Everything Comes to Dust
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Revelation
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
6%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Blatant Thievery
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
-7%synergy
Martial Coup
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Infinite
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
-7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Runic Shot
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
43%inclusion98 decks229 decks
41%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
37%inclusion153 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
36%inclusion152 decks419 decks
30%synergy
Crystal Ball
33%inclusion138 decks419 decks
32%synergy
Scroll Rack
30%inclusion127 decks419 decks
29%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion70 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion47 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Witching Well
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Mazemind Tome
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Brainstone
5.0%inclusion21 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Intangible Virtue
42%inclusion174 decks419 decks
35%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
40%inclusion167 decks419 decks
39%synergy
Deification
30%inclusion125 decks419 decks
29%synergy
Lost Isle Calling
26%inclusion108 decks419 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion107 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion98 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Favorable Winds
18%inclusion75 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Divine Visitation
17%inclusion73 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Shark Typhoon
16%inclusion68 decks419 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Talent
14%inclusion59 decks419 decks
14%synergy
One with the Multiverse
12%inclusion49 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
-5%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Gravitational Shift
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Omen of the Sea
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Penance
8.6%inclusion36 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
5%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Oath of Jace
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
7.4%inclusion31 decks417 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth's Talent
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Wizard Class
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Regenerations Restored
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Eyes Everywhere
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
25%inclusion105 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion45 decks381 decks
9%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
10%inclusion42 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
7.6%inclusion32 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.2%inclusion26 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Narset Transcendent
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion265 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
52%inclusion216 decks419 decks
34%synergy
Castle Vantress
47%inclusion195 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
42%inclusion176 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Halimar Depths
20%inclusion85 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion84 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
20%inclusion84 decks419 decks
16%synergy
New Benalia
19%inclusion79 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion55 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion46 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
-5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Karn's Bastion
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
5.0%inclusion21 decks417 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion379 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion371 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
70%inclusion292 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
58%inclusion244 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
55%inclusion230 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion148 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion139 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
21%inclusion89 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion62 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion61 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion54 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Marble Diamond
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
9.3%inclusion39 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.4%inclusion32 decks380 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.2%inclusion21 decks290 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.2%inclusion30 decks417 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geode
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.5%inclusion23 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion392 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Island
93%inclusion391 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion389 decks419 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
76%inclusion319 decks419 decks
38%synergy
Prairie Stream
72%inclusion301 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
68%inclusion285 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion232 decks419 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
52%inclusion219 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion210 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Beach
49%inclusion204 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Port Town
48%inclusion202 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
47%inclusion197 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
45%inclusion189 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Crystal Grotto
42%inclusion175 decks419 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion156 decks419 decks
5%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
35%inclusion148 decks419 decks
15%synergy
Nimbus Maze
32%inclusion136 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Gate
32%inclusion135 decks419 decks
9%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
29%inclusion122 decks417 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion112 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion104 decks419 decks
19%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
25%inclusion104 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion103 decks417 decks
12%synergy
Meticulous Archive
23%inclusion98 decks419 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
23%inclusion97 decks419 decks
22%synergy
Ondu Inversion
21%inclusion86 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion80 decks419 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion76 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion73 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion69 decks417 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion64 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion63 decks419 decks
-4%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion59 decks419 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion50 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Rumble Arena
11%inclusion24 decks221 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
10%inclusion43 decks419 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion40 decks419 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.8%inclusion37 decks419 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
8.1%inclusion34 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.9%inclusion33 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.4%inclusion31 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.2%inclusion30 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion29 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.7%inclusion28 decks419 decks
0%synergy
Study Hall
6.4%inclusion27 decks419 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.2%inclusion26 decks417 decks
0%synergy