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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Agna Qel'a
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
1%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Giant Koi
2.1%inclusion2 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Mongoose Lizard
1.1%inclusion1 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
1.0%inclusion1 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Forgotten Cave
96%inclusion253 decks264 decks
93%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
97%inclusion255 decks264 decks
93%synergy
Secluded Steppe
95%inclusion251 decks264 decks
91%synergy
Remote Isle
92%inclusion244 decks264 decks
90%synergy
Drifting Meadow
92%inclusion242 decks264 decks
90%synergy
Smoldering Crater
91%inclusion241 decks264 decks
89%synergy
Astral Drift
89%inclusion235 decks264 decks
87%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
86%inclusion226 decks264 decks
84%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
85%inclusion225 decks264 decks
84%synergy
Desert of the True
85%inclusion224 decks264 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Neutralize
85%inclusion224 decks264 decks
83%synergy
Dismantling Wave
78%inclusion206 decks264 decks
74%synergy
Fluctuator
78%inclusion206 decks264 decks
76%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
77%inclusion203 decks264 decks
75%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
76%inclusion200 decks264 decks
71%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
74%inclusion195 decks264 decks
72%synergy
Cast Out
72%inclusion189 decks264 decks
70%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
71%inclusion188 decks264 decks
70%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
69%inclusion183 decks264 decks
67%synergy
Drannith Stinger
69%inclusion182 decks264 decks
67%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion95 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion54 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion53 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion38 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion37 decks264 decks
-5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12%inclusion32 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Curator of Mysteries
67%inclusion177 decks264 decks
65%synergy
The Locust God
63%inclusion167 decks264 decks
57%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
58%inclusion152 decks264 decks
56%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
57%inclusion150 decks264 decks
55%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
49%inclusion129 decks264 decks
48%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
43%inclusion114 decks264 decks
41%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
43%inclusion113 decks264 decks
41%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
42%inclusion110 decks264 decks
41%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
41%inclusion104 decks256 decks
39%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
37%inclusion98 decks264 decks
34%synergy
Rooting Moloch
36%inclusion96 decks264 decks
36%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
35%inclusion93 decks264 decks
34%synergy
Flourishing Fox
34%inclusion89 decks264 decks
33%synergy
Homunculus Horde
33%inclusion86 decks259 decks
32%synergy
Containment Construct
31%inclusion82 decks264 decks
30%synergy
Drannith Healer
30%inclusion79 decks264 decks
29%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
29%inclusion77 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
29%inclusion77 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
28%inclusion74 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Sun Titan
27%inclusion71 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
26%inclusion68 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
25%inclusion64 decks256 decks
24%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
24%inclusion64 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
23%inclusion61 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
22%inclusion59 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Marauding Mako
21%inclusion55 decks256 decks
20%synergy
Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
21%inclusion54 decks256 decks
21%synergy
Eternal Dragon
21%inclusion55 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
20%inclusion52 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Spellpyre Phoenix
19%inclusion49 decks264 decks
18%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
18%inclusion46 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
17%inclusion44 decks256 decks
17%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
15%inclusion38 decks256 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion39 decks264 decks
-5%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Timeless Dragon
13%inclusion33 decks264 decks
12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
12%inclusion32 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Detective of the Month
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
11%inclusion29 decks262 decks
11%synergy
Chasm Skulker
11%inclusion29 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Jo Grant
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
10%synergy
The Council of Four
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
11%inclusion27 decks256 decks
10%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Savai Thundermane
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Forsake the Worldly
65%inclusion171 decks264 decks
63%synergy
Complicate
61%inclusion160 decks264 decks
60%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
58%inclusion154 decks264 decks
57%synergy
Countervailing Winds
57%inclusion150 decks264 decks
55%synergy
Angelsong
50%inclusion132 decks264 decks
49%synergy
Starstorm
47%inclusion125 decks264 decks
46%synergy
Miscalculation
46%inclusion122 decks264 decks
45%synergy
Zenith Flare
44%inclusion117 decks264 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
35%inclusion92 decks264 decks
-34%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
34%inclusion89 decks264 decks
33%synergy
Shredded Sails
33%inclusion86 decks264 decks
32%synergy
Rebuild
31%inclusion81 decks264 decks
30%synergy
Gallant Strike
28%inclusion71 decks256 decks
27%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
27%inclusion71 decks264 decks
26%synergy
Censor
20%inclusion52 decks264 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion51 decks264 decks
-30%synergy
Mage's Guile
19%inclusion50 decks264 decks
19%synergy
Rescind
17%inclusion46 decks264 decks
17%synergy
Choking Tethers
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Deem Worthy
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Clear
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Counterspell
12%inclusion32 decks264 decks
-23%synergy
Gilded Light
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Skycrash
8.6%inclusion22 decks256 decks
8%synergy
Wipe Clean
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
-11%synergy
Fuel the Flames
6.6%inclusion17 decks256 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
-7%synergy
Trip Up
6.3%inclusion16 decks256 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-16%synergy
Brainstorm
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
-4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Decree of Justice
62%inclusion164 decks264 decks
61%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
57%inclusion151 decks264 decks
56%synergy
Slice and Dice
48%inclusion128 decks264 decks
48%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
45%inclusion116 decks256 decks
44%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion76 decks264 decks
19%synergy
Sweltering Suns
26%inclusion69 decks264 decks
26%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
25%inclusion66 decks264 decks
22%synergy
Lórien Revealed
23%inclusion60 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
22%inclusion58 decks264 decks
17%synergy
Step Through
21%inclusion55 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Migratory Route
17%inclusion46 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Trade the Helm
15%inclusion38 decks256 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
-12%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Excavation
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
65%inclusion167 decks256 decks
63%synergy
Abandoned Sarcophagus
56%inclusion147 decks264 decks
54%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
44%inclusion117 decks264 decks
42%synergy
Currency Converter
16%inclusion42 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Bag of Holding
16%inclusion41 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
13%inclusion33 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
11%inclusion28 decks256 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
-17%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
-18%synergy
Enchantments
Ominous Seas
67%inclusion177 decks264 decks
65%synergy
New Perspectives
64%inclusion169 decks264 decks
63%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
63%inclusion166 decks264 decks
59%synergy
Astral Slide
61%inclusion161 decks264 decks
60%synergy
Decree of Silence
56%inclusion147 decks264 decks
55%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
47%inclusion124 decks264 decks
46%synergy
Drake Haven
39%inclusion103 decks264 decks
38%synergy
Shark Typhoon
34%inclusion89 decks264 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Rift
28%inclusion73 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Improbable Alliance
23%inclusion62 decks264 decks
22%synergy
Escape Protocol
20%inclusion53 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Impact Tremors
17%inclusion44 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
16%inclusion42 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Divine Visitation
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Warleader's Call
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Lay Claim
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Cairn
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
8.3%inclusion22 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Flame Blitz
8.3%inclusion22 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
6.5%inclusion17 decks262 decks
2%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
25%inclusion65 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Chandra, Flamecaller
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Fervent
83%inclusion218 decks264 decks
81%synergy
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion185 decks264 decks
36%synergy
Blasted Landscape
46%inclusion122 decks264 decks
45%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
23%inclusion61 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion41 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
-2%synergy
Hostile Desert
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion238 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion236 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
83%inclusion220 decks264 decks
80%synergy
Azorius Signet
60%inclusion158 decks264 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion151 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Boros Signet
49%inclusion129 decks264 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion93 decks264 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
31%inclusion83 decks264 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion76 decks264 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion75 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion74 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion51 decks264 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion262 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion261 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion255 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion255 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
92%inclusion244 decks264 decks
80%synergy
Raugrin Triome
77%inclusion202 decks264 decks
39%synergy
Ash Barrens
70%inclusion184 decks264 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion167 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
56%inclusion148 decks262 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Monastery
53%inclusion141 decks264 decks
-5%synergy
Shivan Reef
52%inclusion138 decks264 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
51%inclusion135 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
49%inclusion130 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion126 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Massif
43%inclusion53 decks122 decks
36%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion114 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
41%inclusion109 decks264 decks
29%synergy
Azorius Chancery
40%inclusion105 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Capital City
37%inclusion59 decks160 decks
36%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion88 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Night Market
33%inclusion85 decks256 decks
32%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion86 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
32%inclusion85 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion81 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion81 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion78 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion76 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion74 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
23%inclusion60 decks264 decks
-28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion59 decks264 decks
-19%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion57 decks264 decks
-13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
20%inclusion52 decks264 decks
-33%synergy
Deserted Beach
20%inclusion52 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion48 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
18%inclusion48 decks264 decks
-31%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion42 decks264 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Islet
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
-11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Gate
8.3%inclusion22 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.2%inclusion19 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
1%synergy