Gavi, Nest Warden (Commander) - Expensive 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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Agna Qel'a
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mongoose Lizard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Giant Koi
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Forgotten Cave
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
94%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
92%synergy
Smoldering Crater
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
90%synergy
Drifting Meadow
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
90%synergy
Remote Isle
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
90%synergy
Secluded Steppe
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
89%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
87%synergy
Countervailing Winds
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Valiant Rescuer
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Desert of the True
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Teferi's Ageless Insight
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
76%synergy
Dismantling Wave
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
77%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Astral Drift
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Monument to Endurance
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Fluctuator
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Neutralize
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Complicate
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
72%synergy
Akroma's Vengeance
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
71%synergy
Tectonic Reformation
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Drannith Stinger
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Ephara, God of the Polis
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
The Locust God
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Herald of the Forgotten
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Flourishing Fox
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Eternal Dragon
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Drannith Healer
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Homunculus Horde
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Rooting Moloch
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Containment Construct
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Shabraz, the Skyshark
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Yidaro, Wandering Monster
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Timeless Dragon
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Rhet-Tomb Mystic
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Scrounging Skyray
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Basri, Tomorrow's Champion
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Mako
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Jo Grant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Spellpyre Phoenix
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Detective of the Month
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chasm Skulker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mulldrifter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Drownyard Lurker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ruin Grinder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Innocence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Splendor Mare
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Miscalculation
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Forsake the Worldly
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Angelsong
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Starstorm
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Shredded Sails
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Rebuild
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Zenith Flare
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Gallant Strike
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-30%synergy
Clear
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Rescind
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Censor
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Radiant's Judgment
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Choking Tethers
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Deem Worthy
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Skycrash
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Mage's Guile
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Akroma's Blessing
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Wipe Clean
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Mental Journey
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Trip Up
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Fuel the Flames
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-38%synergy
Pursue Glory
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Djeru's Renunciation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Coordinated Charge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Startling Development
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-27%synergy
Generous Gift
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Spell Snip
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Light
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Decree of Justice
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Lórien Revealed
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Sweltering Suns
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Step Through
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Slice and Dice
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Trade the Helm
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Go for Blood
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Migratory Route
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fractured Sanity
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Reconstruct History
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Limits of Solidarity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Abandoned Sarcophagus
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Currency Converter
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Bag of Holding
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Coat of Arms
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Astral Slide
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
New Perspectives
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Cast Out
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Decree of Silence
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
65%synergy
Ominous Seas
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Crystalline Resonance
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Drake Haven
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Shark Typhoon
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Rift
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Improbable Alliance
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Flame Blitz
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Anointed Procession
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Impact Tremors
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Lay Claim
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Escape Protocol
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Unpredictable Cyclone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Footfall Crater
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ophidian Eye
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Poetic Ingenuity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Warleader's Call
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Desert of the Mindful
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
79%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
75%synergy
Blasted Landscape
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Reliquary Tower
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tolaria West
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
70%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
89%synergy
Tundra
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
85%synergy
Steam Vents
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Sacred Foundry
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Raugrin Triome
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Plateau
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
85%synergy
Island
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
76%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Scalding Tarn
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Flooded Strand
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Ash Barrens
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
50%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Landscape
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Sea of Clouds
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Glittering Massif
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Capital City
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
36%synergy
Night Market
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-34%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Monastery
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-36%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-32%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-38%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Deserted Beach
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Elegant Parlor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy