Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Spell Copy

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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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Storm of Memories
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
63%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Wizards of Thay
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Primal Amulet
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Guttersnipe
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
40%synergy
All of History, All at Once
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Fury Charm
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Clockspinning
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira's Timebug
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Nalfeshnee
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Rift Elemental
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Time Beetle
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Young Pyromancer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Station Monitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Monastery Mentor
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lyse Hext
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Krile Baldesion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Electrostatic Field
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Jhoira of the Ghitu
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Crackling Spellslinger
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Urabrask
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Coruscation Mage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Press the Enemy
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Courageous Resolve
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Display of Power
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Confluence
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Dust of Moments
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Bolt
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Cryptic Command
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Prismari Command
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Reiterate
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Boros Charm
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Snap
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Reverberate
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Big Score
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Consider
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Nexus of Fate
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Quicken
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Helix
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Jeskai Charm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Twincast
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Timecrafting
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Brain Freeze
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Electrodominance
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Grapeshot
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Mind's Desire
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Rousing Refrain
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Elemental Eruption
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Time Wipe
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Empty the Warrens
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Crackle with Power
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Time Warp
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Mists of Lórien
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Fissure
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Ignite Memories
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Lock and Load
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Coward // Killer
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Rift Bolt
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Ancestral Vision
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Into the Time Vortex
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Spreading Insurrection
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Isochron Scepter
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Rod of Absorption
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Whirlwind of Thought
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
26%synergy
As Foretold
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Paradox Haze
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Sorcerer Class
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Double Vision
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Shark Typhoon
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Out of Time
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Court of Vantress
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Quintorius Kand
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Narset Transcendent
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-19%synergy
Izzet Signet
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Tantalite
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Sol Talisman
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
-15%synergy
Mystic Monastery
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Raugrin Triome
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-22%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-16%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Plateau
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy