Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Cantrips

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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Lorehold, the Historian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Opt
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Flame of Anor
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
80%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
75%synergy
Fiery Inscription
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Consider
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
73%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
72%synergy
Mystic Confluence
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Brainstorm
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Press the Enemy
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Preordain
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Courageous Resolve
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Ponder
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Vega, the Watcher
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Wizards of Thay
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Monastery Mentor
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
34%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Young Pyromancer
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
High Fae Trickster
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
30%synergy
Electrostatic Field
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Rift Elemental
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Coruscation Mage
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Time Beetle
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Lyse Hext
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Firebrand Archer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Gandalf the White
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Display of Power
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Reprieve
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Arcane Denial
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Bolt
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Archmage's Charm
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Fury Charm
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Quicken
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Clockspinning
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Dust of Moments
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Cryptic Command
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Charm
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Thought Scour
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Brainsurge
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Restoration Magic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Rift
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Big Score
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Snap
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Charm
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Peek
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Shelter
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Visions of Beyond
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Scout's Warning
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Defiant Strike
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Spellgyre
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Helix
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Cerulean Wisps
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Niveous Wisps
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Leap
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Hithlain Knots
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Deliberate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
37%synergy
All of History, All at Once
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Grapeshot
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Time Wipe
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Birthday Escape
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Rousing Refrain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mists of Lórien
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Arwen's Gift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Lock and Load
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fireball
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Overmaster
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Glamdring
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Primal Amulet
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Unstable Amulet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Rod of Absorption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Lembas
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
32%synergy
As Foretold
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Storm of Saruman
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Double Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Paradox Haze
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Quintorius Kand
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Minas Tirith
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mines of Moria
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Reef Roads
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Restless Spire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Kor Haven
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sol Talisman
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Tantalite
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Prairie Stream
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Spectator Seating
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Deserted Beach
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Summit
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy