Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Budget Spellslinger

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #699
80decks
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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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Bender's Waterskin
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Guttersnipe
81%inclusion65 decks80 decks
74%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
74%inclusion59 decks80 decks
72%synergy
Fiery Inscription
74%inclusion59 decks80 decks
71%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
69%inclusion55 decks80 decks
68%synergy
Press the Enemy
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
65%synergy
Mystic Confluence
65%inclusion52 decks80 decks
62%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
61%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
60%synergy
Courageous Resolve
57%inclusion46 decks80 decks
57%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
56%inclusion45 decks80 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
66%inclusion53 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
64%inclusion51 decks80 decks
53%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion49 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Opt
60%inclusion48 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
55%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
59%inclusion47 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Fury Charm
54%inclusion43 decks80 decks
52%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
53%inclusion42 decks80 decks
41%synergy
Frantic Search
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Young Pyromancer
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Wizards of Thay
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
39%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
29%synergy
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
36%inclusion29 decks80 decks
36%synergy
Time Beetle
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
32%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Rift Elemental
30%inclusion24 decks80 decks
29%synergy
Coruscation Mage
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Electrostatic Field
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
19%synergy
Monastery Mentor
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Haughty Djinn
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Geyser Drake
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lyse Hext
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Krile Baldesion
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Station Monitor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Marang River Regent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Flame of Anor
51%inclusion41 decks80 decks
49%synergy
Izzet Charm
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion40 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Dust of Moments
49%inclusion39 decks80 decks
48%synergy
Display of Power
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
47%synergy
Clockspinning
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Quick Study
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Consider
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Bolt
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Helix
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Quicken
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
27%synergy
Jeskai Charm
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Archmage's Charm
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Impulse
25%inclusion20 decks80 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion19 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Spellgyre
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Dig Through Time
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
18%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Big Score
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Snap
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Slick Sequence
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Smite the Deathless
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
School Daze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Anticipate
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Lost to Legend
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
-6%synergy
Cast into the Fire
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Charm
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Will
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Focus the Mind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Fell Beast's Shriek
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
46%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
41%synergy
All of History, All at Once
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
35%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
37%synergy
Time Wipe
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Grapeshot
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
23%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Memories
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
2%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Birthday Escape
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Mists of Lórien
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Call for Aid
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Explosive Getaway
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Rousing Refrain
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
38%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
-15%synergy
The Prima Vista
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Monument
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-20%synergy
Rod of Absorption
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
40%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
33%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
31%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
30%synergy
Double Vision
29%inclusion23 decks80 decks
28%synergy
Sorcerer Class
19%inclusion15 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Aria of Flame
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Storm of Saruman
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
The Bath Song
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
-5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Quintorius Kand
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rivendell
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion63 decks80 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion56 decks80 decks
-19%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion38 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion25 decks80 decks
-12%synergy
Boros Signet
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion12 decks80 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion79 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion79 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion79 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion68 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
73%inclusion58 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion52 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion51 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion46 decks80 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion37 decks80 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion35 decks80 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
43%inclusion34 decks80 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion33 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion32 decks80 decks
13%synergy
Port Town
39%inclusion31 decks80 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion28 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion27 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion26 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion22 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion21 decks80 decks
-14%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
23%inclusion18 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion17 decks80 decks
16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
20%inclusion16 decks80 decks
-22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion13 decks80 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion11 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion10 decks80 decks
-23%synergy
University Campus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Skybridge Towers
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
11%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.5%inclusion6 decks80 decks
4%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
4%synergy