Gavi, Nest Warden (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Kirol, Attentive First-Year
3.0%inclusion2 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Winnowing
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Personify
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorform
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Forgotten Cave
95%inclusion283 decks299 decks
92%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
95%inclusion284 decks299 decks
91%synergy
Secluded Steppe
94%inclusion281 decks299 decks
90%synergy
Remote Isle
92%inclusion275 decks299 decks
90%synergy
Smoldering Crater
91%inclusion272 decks299 decks
89%synergy
Drifting Meadow
91%inclusion272 decks299 decks
89%synergy
Astral Drift
88%inclusion262 decks299 decks
86%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
85%inclusion254 decks299 decks
83%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
85%inclusion253 decks299 decks
83%synergy
Neutralize
84%inclusion251 decks299 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Dismantling Wave
79%inclusion235 decks299 decks
75%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
77%inclusion230 decks299 decks
75%synergy
Fluctuator
77%inclusion229 decks299 decks
75%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
74%inclusion222 decks299 decks
73%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
73%inclusion217 decks299 decks
67%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
72%inclusion215 decks299 decks
70%synergy
Drannith Stinger
69%inclusion206 decks299 decks
67%synergy
Cast Out
69%inclusion206 decks299 decks
67%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
67%inclusion200 decks299 decks
65%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
67%inclusion199 decks299 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion107 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion59 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
-5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion40 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
-1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
The Locust God
64%inclusion191 decks299 decks
57%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
58%inclusion172 decks299 decks
56%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
55%inclusion164 decks299 decks
53%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
48%inclusion143 decks299 decks
47%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
43%inclusion129 decks299 decks
42%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
43%inclusion128 decks299 decks
41%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
43%inclusion125 decks293 decks
41%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
41%inclusion124 decks299 decks
40%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
38%inclusion115 decks299 decks
35%synergy
Rooting Moloch
36%inclusion109 decks299 decks
36%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
36%inclusion107 decks299 decks
35%synergy
Flourishing Fox
35%inclusion106 decks299 decks
35%synergy
Homunculus Horde
35%inclusion102 decks294 decks
33%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
31%inclusion92 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Containment Construct
29%inclusion88 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
28%inclusion85 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Drannith Healer
28%inclusion84 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
26%inclusion77 decks299 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion76 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
25%inclusion75 decks299 decks
24%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
24%inclusion73 decks299 decks
24%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
24%inclusion71 decks293 decks
24%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
24%inclusion71 decks298 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
24%inclusion71 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Marauding Mako
24%inclusion69 decks293 decks
22%synergy
Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
20%inclusion59 decks293 decks
20%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
20%inclusion58 decks293 decks
19%synergy
Eternal Dragon
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
19%inclusion58 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
19%inclusion55 decks294 decks
18%synergy
Spellpyre Phoenix
18%inclusion53 decks299 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion45 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
14%inclusion42 decks293 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion40 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
13%inclusion38 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Chasm Skulker
13%inclusion38 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
13%inclusion37 decks293 decks
12%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
12%inclusion37 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Detective of the Month
12%inclusion35 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Timeless Dragon
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
11%synergy
The Council of Four
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Jo Grant
10%inclusion30 decks299 decks
10%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Savai Thundermane
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9.0%inclusion27 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Splendor Mare
8.7%inclusion26 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Forsake the Worldly
65%inclusion193 decks299 decks
63%synergy
Countervailing Winds
58%inclusion174 decks299 decks
57%synergy
Complicate
58%inclusion174 decks299 decks
57%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
56%inclusion168 decks299 decks
55%synergy
Angelsong
52%inclusion156 decks299 decks
51%synergy
Starstorm
48%inclusion144 decks299 decks
47%synergy
Miscalculation
47%inclusion140 decks299 decks
46%synergy
Zenith Flare
45%inclusion136 decks299 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
34%inclusion102 decks299 decks
-34%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
33%inclusion100 decks299 decks
33%synergy
Shredded Sails
33%inclusion100 decks299 decks
33%synergy
Rebuild
29%inclusion86 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
28%inclusion85 decks299 decks
28%synergy
Gallant Strike
26%inclusion75 decks293 decks
25%synergy
Mage's Guile
21%inclusion63 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion60 decks299 decks
-29%synergy
Censor
20%inclusion59 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Rescind
16%inclusion49 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
-21%synergy
Choking Tethers
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Clear
14%inclusion41 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Deem Worthy
13%inclusion39 decks299 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Light
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Skycrash
10%inclusion29 decks293 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.4%inclusion28 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Fuel the Flames
8.5%inclusion25 decks293 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
-10%synergy
Wipe Clean
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.0%inclusion21 decks299 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.0%inclusion21 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
-6%synergy
Trip Up
5.8%inclusion17 decks293 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
-16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.4%inclusion16 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.4%inclusion16 decks299 decks
-17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.0%inclusion15 decks298 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Don't Blink
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Decree of Justice
64%inclusion191 decks299 decks
63%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
57%inclusion170 decks299 decks
56%synergy
Slice and Dice
48%inclusion145 decks299 decks
48%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
42%inclusion122 decks293 decks
41%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion84 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
24%inclusion73 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Sweltering Suns
24%inclusion72 decks299 decks
24%synergy
Lórien Revealed
23%inclusion68 decks299 decks
20%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
22%inclusion66 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Step Through
20%inclusion60 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Migratory Route
17%inclusion50 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Trade the Helm
14%inclusion41 decks293 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
-12%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Excavation
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Go for Blood
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
65%inclusion189 decks293 decks
63%synergy
Abandoned Sarcophagus
57%inclusion170 decks299 decks
56%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
46%inclusion137 decks299 decks
44%synergy
Currency Converter
15%inclusion46 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Bag of Holding
15%inclusion45 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion37 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
12%inclusion36 decks293 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.0%inclusion24 decks299 decks
-17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.4%inclusion22 decks299 decks
-17%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
65%inclusion195 decks299 decks
63%synergy
New Perspectives
65%inclusion193 decks299 decks
63%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
61%inclusion182 decks299 decks
57%synergy
Astral Slide
60%inclusion178 decks299 decks
59%synergy
Decree of Silence
54%inclusion160 decks299 decks
53%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
46%inclusion139 decks299 decks
46%synergy
Drake Haven
40%inclusion120 decks299 decks
39%synergy
Shark Typhoon
34%inclusion103 decks299 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Rift
28%inclusion83 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Improbable Alliance
22%inclusion65 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Escape Protocol
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
18%synergy
Impact Tremors
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
17%inclusion50 decks299 decks
16%synergy
Divine Visitation
13%inclusion38 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Lay Claim
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
11%synergy
Warleader's Call
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion31 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Cairn
8.7%inclusion26 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Flame Blitz
7.4%inclusion22 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.7%inclusion17 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
24%inclusion71 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Chandra, Flamecaller
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Fervent
83%inclusion247 decks299 decks
81%synergy
Desert of the True
82%inclusion245 decks299 decks
80%synergy
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion211 decks299 decks
37%synergy
Blasted Landscape
45%inclusion134 decks299 decks
44%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
22%inclusion65 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion43 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
-2%synergy
Hostile Desert
6.7%inclusion20 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.0%inclusion18 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.0%inclusion15 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion270 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion268 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
82%inclusion246 decks299 decks
79%synergy
Azorius Signet
58%inclusion172 decks299 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion166 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
48%inclusion144 decks299 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion107 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
30%inclusion91 decks299 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion87 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
28%inclusion83 decks299 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion80 decks299 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion55 decks299 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.0%inclusion27 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.4%inclusion19 decks299 decks
-3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.2%inclusion9 decks146 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion296 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion295 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion288 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion287 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
92%inclusion275 decks299 decks
79%synergy
Raugrin Triome
76%inclusion226 decks299 decks
39%synergy
Ash Barrens
70%inclusion209 decks299 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion188 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
55%inclusion163 decks297 decks
36%synergy
Shivan Reef
53%inclusion159 decks299 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Monastery
53%inclusion158 decks299 decks
-6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
49%inclusion148 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
48%inclusion144 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion143 decks299 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion128 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Glittering Massif
42%inclusion71 decks168 decks
35%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
41%inclusion122 decks299 decks
29%synergy
Azorius Chancery
38%inclusion115 decks299 decks
26%synergy
Capital City
36%inclusion73 decks201 decks
36%synergy
Boros Garrison
32%inclusion97 decks299 decks
23%synergy
Night Market
32%inclusion94 decks293 decks
31%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion95 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
32%inclusion95 decks299 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
30%inclusion91 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion90 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion88 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion88 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion82 decks299 decks
-2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
24%inclusion72 decks299 decks
-18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion66 decks299 decks
-30%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion62 decks299 decks
-15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
20%inclusion59 decks299 decks
-34%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion55 decks299 decks
-4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
18%inclusion54 decks299 decks
-33%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion51 decks299 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion48 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion36 decks299 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion34 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion32 decks299 decks
-11%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
-2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Gate
7.7%inclusion23 decks299 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion22 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
7.0%inclusion21 decks299 decks
1%synergy