Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Burn

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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Mana Sculpt
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fiery Inscription
89%inclusion63 decks71 decks
86%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
87%inclusion62 decks71 decks
86%synergy
Flame of Anor
87%inclusion62 decks71 decks
85%synergy
Guttersnipe
87%inclusion62 decks71 decks
81%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
76%inclusion54 decks71 decks
63%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
57%synergy
Prismari Command
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
56%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion45 decks71 decks
55%synergy
Press the Enemy
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
69%inclusion49 decks71 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion48 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Boros Charm
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Opt
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
48%synergy
Brainstorm
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Fury Charm
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
51%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
51%inclusion36 decks71 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
44%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
32%synergy
Coruscation Mage
42%inclusion27 decks64 decks
40%synergy
Archmage of Runes
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Electrostatic Field
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Wizards of Thay
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
32%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Young Pyromancer
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Firebrand Archer
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Monastery Mentor
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Time Beetle
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Rift Elemental
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Scrollwielder
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Unruly Catapult
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Consider
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Helix
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Dust of Moments
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Courageous Resolve
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Mystic Confluence
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Archmage's Charm
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Clockspinning
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Izzet Charm
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Display of Power
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
28%synergy
Quick Study
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Abrade
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Jeskai Charm
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Cryptic Command
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Cast into the Fire
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Impulse
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Smite the Deathless
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Riot Control
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Will
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
3%synergy
New Way Forward
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Shock
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
42%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
21%synergy
All of History, All at Once
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Preordain
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Rousing Refrain
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Grapeshot
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Crackle with Power
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Birthday Escape
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Windfall
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Fireball
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Time Wipe
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood's End
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Glamdring
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Primal Amulet
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-13%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Unstable Amulet
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
As Foretold
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Sorcerer Class
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Aria of Flame
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Paradox Haze
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mines of Moria
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion63 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion58 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Resonating Lute
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion70 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion70 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion66 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion59 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Monastery
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
-16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Perilous Landscape
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
-15%synergy
Sundown Pass
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
-16%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
-10%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy