Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Wizards

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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Mana Sculpt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
84%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
81%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
74%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
71%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Fiery Inscription
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
62%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
60%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
59%synergy
Courageous Resolve
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Wizards of Thay
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Opt
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Bolt
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
52%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Guttersnipe
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Prismari Command
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
50%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Archmage of Runes
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
39%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
34%synergy
High Fae Trickster
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Time Beetle
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Rift Elemental
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mysidian Elder
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Monastery Mentor
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Gandalf the White
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Docent of Perfection
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Electrostatic Field
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sinister Cryologist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Boar-q-pine
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Timebender
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mystic Confluence
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Press the Enemy
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Fury Charm
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Dust of Moments
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
43%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Consider
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Boros Charm
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Clockspinning
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Display of Power
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Archmage's Charm
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Helix
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Cryptic Command
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
New Way Forward
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Quick Study
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Quicken
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Experiment
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Abandon Attachments
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Katara's Reversal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lost Days
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Permission Denied
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Wizard's Retort
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Preordain
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
All of History, All at Once
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Grapeshot
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Rousing Refrain
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Boltwave
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Sozin's Comet
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Boomerang Basics
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Destined Confrontation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visions
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Eruption
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Chain Lightning
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Stock Up
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Wizard Class
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Storm of Saruman
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
As Foretold
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Sorcerer Class
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Artist's Talent
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Propaganda
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Double Vision
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Narset Transcendent
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Rivendell
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Restless Spire
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Séance Board
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion40 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Monastery
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Prairie Stream
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Raugrin Triome
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-17%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Plateau
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
North Pole Gates
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-8%synergy