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
33%synergy
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
83%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
82%inclusion40 decks49 decks
81%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
74%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
84%inclusion41 decks49 decks
72%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
61%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
61%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
59%synergy
Fiery Inscription
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
59%synergy
Courageous Resolve
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
52%synergy
Wizards of Thay
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Opt
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Bolt
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Guttersnipe
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Confluence
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
40%synergy
Archmage of Runes
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Coruscation Mage
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
High Fae Trickster
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Young Pyromancer
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Time Beetle
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Rift Elemental
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Docent of Perfection
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mysidian Elder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Monastery Mentor
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Gandalf the White
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Cryologist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Boar-q-pine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Fury Charm
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Frantic Search
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Press the Enemy
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Dust of Moments
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Clockspinning
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Display of Power
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Helix
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Cryptic Command
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
New Way Forward
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Quick Study
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Seething Song
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Quicken
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Experiment
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fire Nation Attacks
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Abandon Attachments
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Katara's Reversal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lost Days
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Charm
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Preordain
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
25%synergy
All of History, All at Once
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Boltwave
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sozin's Comet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Boomerang Basics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Destined Confrontation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Serum Visions
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Confluence
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Eruption
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Chain Lightning
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Stock Up
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Red Mage's Rapier
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Wizard Class
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Storm of Saruman
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Artist's Talent
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Double Vision
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Narset Transcendent
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Rivendell
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion48 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Séance Board
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion47 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Steam Vents
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Perilous Landscape
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Triumph
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Arid Mesa
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Seachrome Coast
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
North Pole Gates
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy