Elsha, Threefold Master (Commander) - Budget Core

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Benjamin Levin
Oct 21, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Jeskai Commanders?
There are dozens of Jeskai commanders available now, but which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Team Avatar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Monk Gyatso
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Glider Staff
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aligned Heart
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Monastery Mentor
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Enter the Enigma
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Opt
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Preordain
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Rebellious Strike
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Rally the Monastery
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-28%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Consider
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Negate
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Expressive Iteration
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Fists of Flame
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Guttersnipe
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Young Pyromancer
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Shiko and Narset, Unified
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sage of the Skies
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Poised Practitioner
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Haughty Djinn
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Effortless Master
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Devotee
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Monastery Messenger
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mistfire Adept
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Feather, the Redeemed
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Lyse Hext
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Bell Monk
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Sage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Bloodfire Enforcers
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Equilibrium Adept
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Drake Hatcher
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Seeker of the Way
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Artisan
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Defiant Strike
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Expedite
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Think Twice
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-24%synergy
Prismari Command
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Flying Crane Technique
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Rift
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Shore Up
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Psychotic Fury
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
New Way Forward
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Brute Force
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Jeskai Charm
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Unleash Fury
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Infuriate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Leap
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Haste Magic
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
You're Not Alone
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Siege Smash
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Shelter
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Bulk Up
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Frontline Rush
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Refocus
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Shock
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Dive Down
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Gods Willing
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Transforming Flourish
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Electrodominance
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Defy Gravity
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Monstrous Rage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Jump Scare
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Pressure Point
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Loran's Escape
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Slip Through Space
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Crash Through
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Distortion Strike
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Artful Dodge
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Honor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Time Wipe
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Teleportal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sleight of Hand
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Unending Whisper
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Distant Melody
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Warlord's Fury
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Compulsive Research
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Ancestral Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Wild Ride
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dismantling Wave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Onward // Victory
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Overmaster
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Anger
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ghostform
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sight Beyond Sight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Cloak of Feathers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Taigam's Strike
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Charge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Stealth Mission
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Stall Out
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Birthday Escape
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Assault Strobe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
See the Truth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Meditation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Monument
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Scroll of the Masters
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Fireshrieker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Rediscover the Way
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Myth Realized
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Wingspan Stride
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Monk Class
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Shared Animosity
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Feather of Flight
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Combat Research
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Tempest Technique
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Intangible Virtue
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Staggering Insight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Aether Tunnel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Reverberating Summons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Awesome Presence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Curious Obsession
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dragon Mantle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Nahiri's Machinations
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Singing Bell Strike
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ethereal Armor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Cori Mountain Monastery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
-34%synergy
Sol Ring
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-44%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Signet
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Jeskai Banner
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-29%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Perilous Landscape
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Triumph
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Shivan Reef
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Ferrous Lake
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Gate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Peaks
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy