Gavi, Nest Warden (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Astral Drift
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
93%synergy
Secluded Steppe
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
93%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
91%synergy
Forgotten Cave
93%inclusion56 decks60 decks
91%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Drifting Meadow
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Remote Isle
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
88%synergy
Desert of the True
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
85%synergy
Smoldering Crater
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
85%synergy
Top Cards
Tectonic Reformation
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
82%synergy
Neutralize
83%inclusion50 decks60 decks
81%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
77%synergy
Dismantling Wave
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
73%synergy
Fluctuator
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
75%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
73%inclusion44 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Decree of Justice
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
72%inclusion43 decks60 decks
70%synergy
Monument to Endurance
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
69%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Curator of Mysteries
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
68%synergy
Drannith Stinger
65%inclusion39 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
61%synergy
The Locust God
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
53%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
44%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
40%synergy
Homunculus Horde
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Rooting Moloch
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
38%synergy
Containment Construct
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
37%synergy
Flourishing Fox
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
32%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Drannith Healer
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Mako
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
22%synergy
Spellpyre Phoenix
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Eternal Dragon
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Detective of the Month
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Jo Grant
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
10%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Ethereal Investigator
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Auramancer
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Complicate
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
69%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Countervailing Winds
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Angelsong
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
54%synergy
Miscalculation
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Starstorm
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Zenith Flare
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Gallant Strike
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Shredded Sails
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
34%synergy
Rebuild
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion20 decks60 decks
-35%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-26%synergy
Rescind
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Mage's Guile
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Censor
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Deem Worthy
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Choking Tethers
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Clear
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Trip Up
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Boros Charm
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-5%synergy
Skycrash
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-12%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-14%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Aura Extraction
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Gilded Light
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Pursue Glory
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Negate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Coordinated Charge
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Spell Snip
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-30%synergy
Long-Term Plans
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Wipe Clean
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Boon of the Wish-Giver
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
55%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Slice and Dice
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
42%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Lórien Revealed
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Step Through
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Sweltering Suns
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
21%synergy
Migratory Route
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Trade the Helm
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Excavation
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Jolted Awake
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Ponder
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Marshaling Cry
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Go for Blood
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Fractured Sanity
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Abandoned Sarcophagus
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
50%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
43%synergy
Currency Converter
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
26%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Bag of Holding
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Skullclamp
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Library of Leng
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-20%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Cast Out
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
67%synergy
New Perspectives
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
65%synergy
Ominous Seas
60%inclusion36 decks60 decks
58%synergy
Decree of Silence
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
57%synergy
Astral Slide
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
56%synergy
Drake Haven
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
46%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Shark Typhoon
35%inclusion21 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Rift
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Escape Protocol
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
23%synergy
Improbable Alliance
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
19%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Impact Tremors
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Warleader's Call
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Cairn
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Flame Blitz
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Lay Claim
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Thought Reflection
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
17%synergy
Chandra, Flamecaller
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Fervent
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
78%synergy
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion35 decks60 decks
24%synergy
Blasted Landscape
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
44%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
87%inclusion52 decks60 decks
83%synergy
Azorius Signet
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
33%synergy
Boros Signet
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion60 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion59 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
92%inclusion55 decks60 decks
79%synergy
Raugrin Triome
80%inclusion48 decks60 decks
43%synergy
Perilous Landscape
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
52%synergy
Ash Barrens
70%inclusion42 decks60 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Glittering Massif
55%inclusion18 decks33 decks
47%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Capital City
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Sacred Foundry
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
30%synergy
Night Market
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Boros Garrison
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
-20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
-33%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-41%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Gate
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-16%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-2%synergy