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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Lorehold, the Historian
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Joined Researchers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
82%synergy
Opt
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
76%synergy
Fiery Inscription
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
72%synergy
Consider
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Mystic Confluence
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Press the Enemy
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Brainstorm
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
61%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Preordain
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
49%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
56%synergy
Ponder
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Courageous Resolve
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
53%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Vega, the Watcher
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Wizards of Thay
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Archmage of Runes
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
37%synergy
Monastery Mentor
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
24%synergy
High Fae Trickster
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
33%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Young Pyromancer
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Electrostatic Field
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Rift Elemental
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Time Beetle
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Lyse Hext
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Gandalf the White
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Saruman the White
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Soldier of the Grey Host
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Display of Power
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Arcane Denial
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Reprieve
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
41%synergy
Prismari Command
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Clockspinning
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Dust of Moments
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Archmage's Charm
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Bolt
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Fury Charm
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Quicken
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Cryptic Command
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Boros Charm
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Brainsurge
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Snap
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Restoration Magic
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Charm
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Thought Scour
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Shelter
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Quick Study
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Helix
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Big Score
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-20%synergy
Impulse
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Spellgyre
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Knots
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Deliberate
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Slick Sequence
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Rift
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Peek
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Visions of Beyond
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
37%synergy
All of History, All at Once
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Fated Clash
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Lórien Revealed
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Boltwave
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Time Wipe
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Birthday Escape
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Ultima
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Rousing Refrain
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Serum Visions
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mists of Lórien
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Arwen's Gift
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Crackle with Power
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Rally at the Hornburg
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Lock and Load
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Fireball
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Overmaster
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Worldfire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
43%synergy
Glamdring
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Primal Amulet
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Rod of Absorption
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Unstable Amulet
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Lembas
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
30%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
As Foretold
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Storm of Saruman
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Paradox Haze
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Aria of Flame
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Double Vision
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Omniscience
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Propaganda
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Quintorius Kand
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Minas Tirith
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Rivendell
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
13%synergy
Mines of Moria
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Reef Roads
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Restless Spire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-16%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Mox Tantalite
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Monastery
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Raugrin Triome
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Beach
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
The Grey Havens
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Molten Tributary
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy