Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Cantrips

DougY
Aug 2, 2024
Top 10 Free Spells
There's no free lunch in Commander, unless you're talking about free spells, that is. Doug shows us alternative costs and tricks of the trade when you're short on mana value.
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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Clinquant Skymage
75% of 4 decks +65% synergy
Lunar Insight
56% of 16 decks +49% synergy
Archmage of Runes
50% of 24 decks +21% synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
34% of 29 decks +32% synergy
Refute
33% of 18 decks +17% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
82% of 478 decks +76% synergy
Experimental Augury
76% of 475 decks +69% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
82% of 478 decks +69% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
82% of 478 decks +67% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
71% of 478 decks +65% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
77% of 64 decks +64% synergy
Flux Channeler
69% of 478 decks +62% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
80% of 478 decks +62% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
78% of 478 decks +62% synergy
Contentious Plan
67% of 478 decks +62% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
81% of 478 decks +12% synergy
High Tide
76% of 478 decks +31% synergy
Frantic Search
74% of 478 decks +46% synergy
Brainstorm
69% of 478 decks +24% synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
67% of 413 decks +59% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
67% of 478 decks +53% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
66% of 478 decks +56% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
66% of 476 decks +58% synergy
Reject Imperfection
66% of 473 decks +61% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
65% of 478 decks +43% synergy
Creatures
Dreamtide Whale
65% of 109 decks +58% synergy
Thrummingbird
62% of 478 decks +57% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
58% of 473 decks +54% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
46% of 432 decks +29% synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
45% of 476 decks +40% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
44% of 478 decks +20% synergy
Chasm Skulker
41% of 478 decks +30% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
41% of 478 decks +25% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
40% of 478 decks +25% synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
40% of 68 decks +19% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37% of 478 decks +14% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
36% of 216 decks +28% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
36% of 478 decks +23% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
35% of 478 decks +22% synergy
Archaeomancer
25% of 478 decks +9% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25% of 16 decks +16% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23% of 109 decks +2% synergy
Serum Sovereign
23% of 475 decks +20% synergy
Body of Knowledge
22% of 478 decks +15% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
19% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
19% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
19% of 478 decks +8% synergy
Spellskite
17% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Trawler Drake
13% of 473 decks +12% synergy
Gitaxian Anatomist
13% of 473 decks +12% synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
11% of 64 decks -3% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
10% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Peregrine Drake
8% of 478 decks -0% synergy
The Reality Chip
8% of 478 decks -6% synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
8% of 478 decks -0% synergy
Haughty Djinn
8% of 478 decks -1% synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
7% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Malcator's Watcher
7% of 435 decks +6% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
7% of 476 decks -2% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
6% of 477 decks -1% synergy
Burnished Hart
6% of 478 decks -2% synergy
Blighted Agent
6% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
6% of 127 decks -11% synergy
Viral Drake
5% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
5% of 115 decks -0% synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5% of 135 decks -4% synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
5% of 216 decks -0% synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
58% of 478 decks +24% synergy
Quick Study
57% of 253 decks +46% synergy
Serum Snare
56% of 473 decks +50% synergy
Steady Progress
50% of 478 decks +47% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
49% of 473 decks +45% synergy
Pongify
48% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
44% of 478 decks +10% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
42% of 478 decks +1% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42% of 478 decks +8% synergy
Opt
37% of 478 decks +13% synergy
Mystical Tutor
36% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Negate
35% of 478 decks -5% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
35% of 477 decks +16% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
33% of 478 decks +19% synergy
Archmage's Charm
32% of 478 decks +18% synergy
Reality Shift
31% of 478 decks +0% synergy
Sink into Stupor
30% of 123 decks -0% synergy
Brainsurge
30% of 127 decks +20% synergy
Unwind
30% of 478 decks +20% synergy
Aetherize
29% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Filter Out
28% of 316 decks +19% synergy
Mana Drain
28% of 478 decks +0% synergy
Dig Through Time
26% of 478 decks +14% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Rewind
23% of 478 decks +10% synergy
Desynchronization
22% of 78 decks +11% synergy
Fact or Fiction
21% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Radstorm
19% of 219 decks +16% synergy
Force of Negation
16% of 478 decks -1% synergy
Mystic Confluence
16% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Swan Song
16% of 478 decks -10% synergy
See Double
15% of 413 decks +9% synergy
Get Out
15% of 26 decks -6% synergy
Force of Will
14% of 478 decks -6% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
14% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Disallow
13% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Fuel for the Cause
12% of 478 decks +10% synergy
Cryptic Command
12% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Consider
12% of 478 decks -2% synergy
Snap
11% of 478 decks -4% synergy
Resculpt
11% of 478 decks -12% synergy
Ripples of Potential
10% of 201 decks +7% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9% of 139 decks -6% synergy
Narset's Reversal
8% of 478 decks -5% synergy
Nexus of Fate
8% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Silundi Vision
7% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Spell Pierce
7% of 478 decks -2% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7% of 478 decks -16% synergy
Gush
7% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
60% of 478 decks +28% synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
56% of 473 decks +53% synergy
Enter the Infinite
52% of 478 decks +47% synergy
Treasure Cruise
48% of 478 decks +35% synergy
Preordain
45% of 478 decks +18% synergy
Windfall
44% of 478 decks +19% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
41% of 478 decks +26% synergy
Solve the Equation
40% of 478 decks +22% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
31% of 478 decks +18% synergy
Serum Visions
29% of 478 decks +17% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
24% of 476 decks +19% synergy
Time Warp
21% of 478 decks +14% synergy
Time Stretch
19% of 478 decks +15% synergy
Eyes of Gitaxias
19% of 347 decks +19% synergy
Ravenform
19% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Lock and Load
19% of 135 decks +16% synergy
Deep Analysis
18% of 478 decks +13% synergy
Lórien Revealed
14% of 264 decks +2% synergy
Expropriate
12% of 478 decks +8% synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
10% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Spectral Deluge
10% of 478 decks -3% synergy
Fabricate
9% of 478 decks -15% synergy
Season of Weaving
7% of 72 decks -5% synergy
Traverse Eternity
6% of 220 decks +4% synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
6% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Curse of the Swine
6% of 478 decks -8% synergy
Distorted Curiosity
5% of 473 decks +4% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
5% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Finale of Revelation
5% of 478 decks +0% synergy
Mind's Desire
5% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
62% of 478 decks +15% synergy
The Magic Mirror
44% of 478 decks +36% synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
42% of 473 decks +38% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20% of 478 decks +0% synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
18% of 413 decks +16% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14% of 478 decks +11% synergy
The One Ring
13% of 420 decks -1% synergy
Lightning Greaves
11% of 478 decks -15% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10% of 478 decks -18% synergy
Hedron Archive
9% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Crawlspace
8% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Isochron Scepter
7% of 478 decks -14% synergy
Venser's Journal
6% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of 478 decks -11% synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Contagion Clasp
5% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
Wizard Class
64% of 478 decks +47% synergy
Rhystic Study
53% of 478 decks +14% synergy
Omniscience
52% of 478 decks +44% synergy
Mystic Remora
49% of 478 decks +18% synergy
Propaganda
49% of 478 decks +24% synergy
Inexorable Tide
48% of 478 decks +44% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
46% of 187 decks +37% synergy
Ominous Seas
33% of 478 decks +22% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
32% of 164 decks +21% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
21% of 478 decks +9% synergy
The Bath Song
19% of 299 decks +17% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
16% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
14% of 473 decks +12% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
13% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Shark Typhoon
13% of 478 decks +6% synergy
One with the Multiverse
13% of 477 decks +9% synergy
Thought Reflection
12% of 478 decks +10% synergy
Unable to Scream
12% of 26 decks -4% synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
12% of 478 decks +7% synergy
As Foretold
10% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
10% of 145 decks +6% synergy
Archmage Ascension
10% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
7% of 114 decks -1% synergy
Storm of Saruman
6% of 299 decks +4% synergy
Candlekeep Sage
5% of 478 decks +4% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
7% of 347 decks +7% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
52% of 477 decks +44% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
31% of 478 decks +16% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
20% of 478 decks +13% synergy
Mordenkainen
11% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
10% of 475 decks +5% synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
5% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
87% of 478 decks +31% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
69% of 478 decks +16% synergy
Karn's Bastion
51% of 478 decks +46% synergy
Castle Vantress
33% of 478 decks +11% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31% of 478 decks +5% synergy
The Surgical Bay
26% of 473 decks +23% synergy
War Room
22% of 478 decks +5% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21% of 478 decks +4% synergy
Rivendell
17% of 299 decks +0% synergy
Halimar Depths
15% of 478 decks +4% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
13% of 478 decks -3% synergy
Terrain Generator
10% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 478 decks -1% synergy
Archway of Innovation
9% of 85 decks -9% synergy
Urza's Saga
8% of 478 decks -10% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 478 decks +3% synergy
Ancient Tomb
8% of 478 decks -6% synergy
Hidden Cataract
6% of 216 decks +3% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Maze of Ith
6% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93% of 478 decks +6% synergy
Thought Vessel
85% of 478 decks +34% synergy
Arcane Signet
77% of 478 decks +11% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
62% of 478 decks +45% synergy
Midnight Clock
61% of 478 decks +39% synergy
Mind Stone
58% of 478 decks +18% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
42% of 478 decks +24% synergy
Staff of Compleation
40% of 475 decks +36% synergy
Commander's Sphere
33% of 478 decks +22% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
26% of 253 decks +12% synergy
Sky Diamond
25% of 478 decks -1% synergy
Gilded Lotus
15% of 478 decks +2% synergy
Caged Sun
15% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Fellwar Stone
15% of 478 decks -5% synergy
Replicating Ring
14% of 478 decks +11% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10% of 477 decks +4% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
10% of 478 decks +7% synergy
Misleading Signpost
9% of 253 decks +3% synergy
Thran Dynamo
9% of 478 decks -5% synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8% of 78 decks -2% synergy
Nyx Lotus
6% of 478 decks +1% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6% of 478 decks -1% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6% of 478 decks -5% synergy
Gauntlet of Power
5% of 478 decks +0% synergy
Mana Crypt
5% of 478 decks -7% synergy
Glistening Sphere
5% of 473 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
50% of 478 decks +22% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11% of 476 decks +2% synergy
Demolition Field
6% of 477 decks +1% synergy
Command Tower
6% of 478 decks +2% synergy