Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Time Counters

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
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MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Flashback
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Suspend Aggression
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lorehold Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Joined Researchers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
85%inclusion34 decks40 decks
83%synergy
Dust of Moments
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
69%synergy
Flame of Anor
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
68%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
66%synergy
Press the Enemy
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
64%synergy
Fury Charm
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
64%synergy
Fiery Inscription
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
62%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
62%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
59%synergy
Opt
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Clockspinning
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
55%synergy
All of History, All at Once
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
The One Ring
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira's Timebug
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Archmage of Runes
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Wizards of Thay
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Time Beetle
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Young Pyromancer
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Rift Elemental
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Monastery Mentor
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Coruscation Mage
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Electrostatic Field
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Firebrand Archer
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Star Whale
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Nalfeshnee
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Timebender
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Lorehold, the Historian
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Geyser Drake
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Jhoira of the Ghitu
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Sand-Mage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
The Eleventh Doctor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Docent of Perfection
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Courageous Resolve
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
52%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Consider
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Boros Charm
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Archmage's Charm
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Cryptic Command
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Reprieve
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Snap
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Display of Power
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Helix
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Charm
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Silundi Vision
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-18%synergy
Prismari Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Quicken
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Restoration Magic
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Suspend
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Timecrafting
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Impulse
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Spellgyre
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Charm
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Smite the Deathless
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Reiterate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Thraben Charm
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Delay
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
7%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Rousing Refrain
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Grapeshot
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Ancestral Vision
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Boltwave
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Fated Clash
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Coward // Killer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Rift Bolt
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Heroes Remembered
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Meteor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Bumi Bash
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Price of Freedom
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Reality Strobe
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Arc Blade
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Birthday Escape
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Impending Flux
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Savor the Moment
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Time Warp
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rotating Fireplace
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Glamdring
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Lucky Clover
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Paradox Haze
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Shark Typhoon
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Regenerations Restored
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
There and Back Again
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Rivendell
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Progress
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-13%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sol Talisman
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Mox Tantalite
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Bloom
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Inherited Envelope
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Monastery
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Raugrin Triome
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Perilous Landscape
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Beach
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-6%synergy