Gavi, Nest Warden (Commander) - Expensive Cycling

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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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The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nimble Obstructionist
92%inclusion119 decks130 decks
90%synergy
Forgotten Cave
86%inclusion112 decks130 decks
84%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
87%inclusion113 decks130 decks
83%synergy
Secluded Steppe
86%inclusion112 decks130 decks
82%synergy
Astral Drift
83%inclusion108 decks130 decks
81%synergy
Remote Isle
82%inclusion106 decks130 decks
80%synergy
Drifting Meadow
80%inclusion104 decks130 decks
78%synergy
Dismantling Wave
82%inclusion106 decks130 decks
78%synergy
Fluctuator
79%inclusion103 decks130 decks
78%synergy
Smoldering Crater
79%inclusion103 decks130 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Tectonic Reformation
76%inclusion99 decks130 decks
75%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
75%inclusion97 decks130 decks
73%synergy
Monument to Endurance
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
73%synergy
Neutralize
74%inclusion96 decks130 decks
72%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
73%inclusion95 decks130 decks
72%synergy
Drannith Stinger
72%inclusion94 decks130 decks
71%synergy
Decree of Silence
69%inclusion90 decks130 decks
68%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
68%inclusion88 decks130 decks
66%synergy
New Perspectives
68%inclusion88 decks130 decks
66%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion70 decks130 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion69 decks130 decks
38%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion60 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion57 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Rielle, the Everwise
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
63%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
64%inclusion83 decks130 decks
62%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
62%inclusion81 decks130 decks
61%synergy
The Locust God
58%inclusion76 decks130 decks
52%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
48%inclusion62 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
47%inclusion61 decks130 decks
45%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
42%inclusion54 decks130 decks
41%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
39%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
40%inclusion52 decks130 decks
39%synergy
Flourishing Fox
39%inclusion51 decks130 decks
38%synergy
Containment Construct
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
35%synergy
Homunculus Horde
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
32%inclusion42 decks130 decks
31%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Drannith Healer
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Rooting Moloch
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Jo Grant
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Marauding Mako
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
17%inclusion16 decks95 decks
17%synergy
Detective of the Month
16%inclusion21 decks129 decks
16%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Spellpyre Phoenix
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Dragon
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Timeless Dragon
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
The Council of Four
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Innocence
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Countervailing Winds
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
63%synergy
Complicate
63%inclusion82 decks130 decks
62%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
49%synergy
Miscalculation
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
48%synergy
Angelsong
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion61 decks130 decks
-21%synergy
Starstorm
44%inclusion57 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Zenith Flare
42%inclusion55 decks130 decks
41%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Shredded Sails
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Gallant Strike
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Rebuild
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Clear
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Deem Worthy
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Rescind
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Censor
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Choking Tethers
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Mage's Guile
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-22%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Light
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Frantic Search
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
Don't Blink
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Wipe Clean
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-16%synergy
Generous Gift
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Skycrash
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Trip Up
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-15%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Decree of Justice
61%inclusion79 decks130 decks
60%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
48%inclusion62 decks130 decks
47%synergy
Slice and Dice
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
38%synergy
Lórien Revealed
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
34%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
29%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Sweltering Suns
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Step Through
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Trade the Helm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Excavation
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-11%synergy
Fractured Sanity
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Migratory Route
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Change of Fortune
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Go for Blood
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Jolted Awake
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Violent Impact
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Abandoned Sarcophagus
65%inclusion85 decks130 decks
64%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
55%inclusion72 decks130 decks
53%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Currency Converter
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
18%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Bag of Holding
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-11%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Crucible of Worlds
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Valor's Flagship
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
65%synergy
Astral Slide
62%inclusion80 decks130 decks
61%synergy
Cast Out
60%inclusion78 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
55%inclusion72 decks130 decks
52%synergy
Drake Haven
39%inclusion51 decks130 decks
38%synergy
Shark Typhoon
38%inclusion49 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Anointed Procession
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Escape Protocol
27%inclusion35 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Rift
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Divine Visitation
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Improbable Alliance
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Warleader's Call
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Lay Claim
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Flame Blitz
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.3%inclusion12 decks129 decks
6%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Wizard Class
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Leader
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Solemnity
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the True
61%inclusion79 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
61%inclusion79 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
61%inclusion79 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion74 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Blasted Landscape
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
48%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion120 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion117 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
64%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion61 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion51 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Signet
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Crypt
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion126 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Raugrin Triome
95%inclusion123 decks130 decks
57%synergy
Island
90%inclusion117 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion116 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion114 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
87%inclusion113 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Steam Vents
86%inclusion112 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
84%inclusion109 decks130 decks
71%synergy
Sacred Foundry
81%inclusion105 decks130 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
72%inclusion94 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Volcanic Island
72%inclusion93 decks130 decks
60%synergy
Tundra
71%inclusion92 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Arid Mesa
71%inclusion92 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Plateau
71%inclusion92 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Scalding Tarn
70%inclusion91 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion73 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion72 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Perilous Landscape
54%inclusion51 decks95 decks
35%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion68 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Ash Barrens
49%inclusion64 decks130 decks
42%synergy
Glittering Massif
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion58 decks130 decks
-17%synergy
Capital City
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Night Market
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Monastery
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
-18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
-37%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
-33%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
-21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
-26%synergy
Sundown Pass
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
5%synergy