Elminster (Commander) - Upgraded Spellslinger

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
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Erode
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
16%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Foresee
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Preordain
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
72%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Mystic Speculation
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Serum Visions
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
63%synergy
Storm Herd
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
62%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Ugin's Insight
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Deliberate
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Oath of Teferi
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Brainstorm
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Augury Owl
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Opt
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Matoya, Archon Elder
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Farewell
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Faerie Seer
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Cryptic Annelid
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Sigiled Starfish
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Elvish Mariner
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Spark Double
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Prognostic Sphinx
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Siani, Eye of the Storm
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Displacer Kitten
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Sphinx of Foresight
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Princess Yue
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Wizards of Thay
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Cavalier of Gales
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Bronze Walrus
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Geist of the Archives
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Moonshaker Cavalry
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Onakke Oathkeeper
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Mentor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Esper Sentinel
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Serum Visionary
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Spotter Thopter
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Serum Sovereign
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Behold the Multiverse
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Dig Through Time
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Brainsurge
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Precognitive Perception
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Reflection
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Guiding Bolt
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Contact Other Plane
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Diviner's Portent
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Disenchant
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Dissolve
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Bane's Contingency
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Emergency Powers
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Condescend
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Confluence
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Perch Protection
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Render Silent
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Perplexing Test
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Judge Unworthy
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Comeuppance
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Hithlain Knots
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Council's Deliberation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Time Stop
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Delightful Discovery
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Quick Study
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Gale's Redirection
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Long-Term Plans
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Unwind
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
No More Lies
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Mnemonic Deluge
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Interpret the Signs
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Temporal Mastery
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Terminus
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Treasure Cruise
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Supreme Verdict
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Clone Legion
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Ondu Inversion
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Personal Tutor
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Time Stretch
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Expropriate
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Temporal Trespass
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Solve the Equation
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Devout Invocation
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Finale of Glory
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Entreat the Angels
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Commit // Memory
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Introduction to Prophecy
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Cleansing Nova
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Infinite
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Blatant Thievery
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Sunfall
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
45%synergy
The Temporal Anchor
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Crystal Ball
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Scroll Rack
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Intangible Virtue
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Deification
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Lost Isle Calling
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Propaganda
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Divine Visitation
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
One with the Multiverse
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Anointed Procession
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Talent
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Eyes Everywhere
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Favorable Winds
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Restricted Office // Lecture Hall
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Penance
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Oath of Jace
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Castle Vantress
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Zhalfirin Void
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Rivendell
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
2%synergy
New Benalia
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Watchtower
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Azorius Signet
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geode
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Sky Diamond
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Crystal Grotto
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Gate
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
The Grey Havens
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Emeria's Call
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Tranquil Cove
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Rumble Arena
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Study Hall
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy