Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Suspend

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Unwelcome Sprite
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
86%synergy
Flame of Anor
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
67%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Fury Charm
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
62%synergy
Fiery Inscription
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
61%synergy
Press the Enemy
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Dust of Moments
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Clockspinning
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Opt
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Guttersnipe
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Confluence
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Courageous Resolve
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Vega, the Watcher
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Archmage of Runes
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Young Pyromancer
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Wizards of Thay
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Rift Elemental
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Time Beetle
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Monastery Mentor
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
17%synergy
Coruscation Mage
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Nalfeshnee
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Twining Twins
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Star Whale
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Guardian Naga
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Egg
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Generous Gift
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Consider
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Archmage's Charm
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Prismari Command
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Display of Power
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Cryptic Command
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Reprieve
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Silundi Vision
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Helix
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Narset's Reversal
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Brainsurge
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
New Way Forward
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Spellgyre
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Charm
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Riot Control
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Deliberate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Timecrafting
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Invert // Invent
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
42%synergy
All of History, All at Once
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Boltwave
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Confluence
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Vision
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Warrant // Warden
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Heroes Remembered
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Fireball
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Storm of Memories
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Coward // Killer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Rift Bolt
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Serum Visions
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fuss // Bother
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
See the Truth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Savor the Moment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Primal Amulet
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Lucky Clover
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Rod of Absorption
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
42%synergy
As Foretold
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Paradox Haze
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Sorcerer Class
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Aria of Flame
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius Kand
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Kor Haven
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion48 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Boros Signet
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mox Tantalite
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Monastery
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sundown Pass
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Landscape
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Silundi Vision
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy