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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?
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
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6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorform
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jace, Mirror Mage
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
82%synergy
Foresee
78%inclusion32 decks41 decks
77%synergy
Storm Herd
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
76%synergy
Serum Visions
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
65%synergy
Ugin's Insight
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
62%synergy
Preordain
71%inclusion29 decks41 decks
61%synergy
Dig Through Time
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
55%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
61%inclusion25 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Intangible Virtue
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Augury Owl
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Deliberate
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
52%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
53%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Cryptic Annelid
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Oath of Teferi
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
49%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Matoya, Archon Elder
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Siani, Eye of the Storm
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Faerie Seer
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Elvish Mariner
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Prognostic Sphinx
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Serum Sovereign
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Serum Visionary
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Bronze Walrus
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Magus of the Moat
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Judge's Familiar
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Omenspeaker
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
The Reality Chip
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Spark Double
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Claim Jumper
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Windborn Muse
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Errant and Giada
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Quistis Trepe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Brainstorm
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Precognitive Perception
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
41%synergy
Brainsurge
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
-24%synergy
Perplexing Test
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Confluence
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Dissolve
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Long River's Pull
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Condescend
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Contact Other Plane
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Diviner's Portent
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Delightful Discovery
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Rally of Wings
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Expose to Daylight
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Bane's Contingency
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Guiding Bolt
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Crush Contraband
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Memory Drain
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Rewind
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Absorb
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Fading Hope
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Saw It Coming
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Reins of Power
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Long-Term Plans
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Calculated Dismissal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Unwanted Remake
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Treasure Cruise
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Speculation
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Interpret the Signs
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Terminus
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Clone Legion
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Time Stretch
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Commit // Memory
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Entreat the Angels
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Ondu Inversion
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Finale of Revelation
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Time Wipe
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Martial Coup
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Temporal Mastery
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Runic Shot
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Temporal Trespass
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Glory
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Multiple Choice
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Day of Judgment
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Walk the Aeons
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Makindi Stampede
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Devastation Tide
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Devout Invocation
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Inscription of Insight
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Doomskar
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Expropriate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Temporal Anchor
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Crystal Ball
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Mazemind Tome
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Witching Well
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Candy Trail
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Lost Isle Calling
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Favorable Winds
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Deification
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Gravitational Shift
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Talent
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Omen of the Sea
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Gadwick's First Duel
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
True Conviction
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Divine Visitation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Champions from Beyond
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Court of Grace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Eyes of the Watcher
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth's Talent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Oath of Jace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Castle Vantress
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
New Benalia
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Halimar Depths
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Blast Zone
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion39 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion33 decks41 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Sky Diamond
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Marble Diamond
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Mana Geode
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion41 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Prairie Stream
76%inclusion31 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
56%inclusion23 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Crystal Grotto
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
45%synergy
Tranquil Cove
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
The Grey Havens
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Meandering River
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Coastal Tower
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-30%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-37%synergy
Skybridge Towers
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Gate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Makindi Stampede
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Flood Plain
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Nimbus Maze
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-15%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-21%synergy
Abandoned Campground
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy