Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Budget Extra Turns

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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
100% of 1 decks +97% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Time Stretch
100% of 10 decks +96% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
100% of 10 decks +89% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
90% of 10 decks +84% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
90% of 10 decks +83% synergy
Contentious Plan
80% of 10 decks +75% synergy
Karn's Bastion
80% of 10 decks +75% synergy
Experimental Augury
80% of 10 decks +72% synergy
Temporal Mastery
70% of 10 decks +67% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
70% of 10 decks +67% synergy
Serum Snare
70% of 10 decks +65% synergy
Top Cards
Mind Stone
90% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
80% of 10 decks +64% synergy
Counterspell
80% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Thrummingbird
70% of 10 decks +65% synergy
Flux Channeler
70% of 10 decks +64% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
70% of 10 decks +54% synergy
High Tide
70% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
60% of 10 decks +58% synergy
Walk the Aeons
60% of 10 decks +57% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
60% of 10 decks +57% synergy
Creatures
Dreamtide Whale
67% of 3 decks +59% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
60% of 10 decks +46% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
60% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
50% of 2 decks +34% synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
50% of 2 decks +25% synergy
Archaeomancer
40% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Gitaxian Anatomist
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Viral Drake
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Guildpact Informant
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Jace's Archivist
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
30% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Myr Convert
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Plague Myr
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
20% of 10 decks +17% synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Displacer Kitten
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Spellskite
20% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
20% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Meldweb Curator
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
14% of 7 decks +6% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14% of 7 decks -2% synergy
Scarecrone
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Tomorrow, Azami's Familiar
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Kairi, the Swirling Sky
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Jacob Hauken, Inspector
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Ormos, Archive Keeper
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Mnemonic Wall
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Deepglow Skate
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Blighted Agent
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Diluvian Primordial
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Malevolent Hermit
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Body of Knowledge
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Clever Impersonator
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Haughty Djinn
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Burnished Hart
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Trophy Mage
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Peregrine Drake
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy
Spellseeker
10% of 10 decks -0% synergy
Instants
Reject Imperfection
60% of 10 decks +55% synergy
Brainstorm
60% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Steady Progress
50% of 10 decks +46% synergy
Arcane Denial
50% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Fuel for the Cause
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Nexus of Fate
40% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
40% of 10 decks +31% synergy
Negate
40% of 10 decks +0% synergy
Brainsurge
33% of 3 decks +23% synergy
Remand
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Gush
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Brain Freeze
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
30% of 10 decks +24% synergy
Flusterstorm
30% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Opt
30% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Frantic Search
30% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Reality Shift
30% of 10 decks -0% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Ripples of Potential
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Press the Enemy
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Spell Pierce
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Rewind
20% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Archmage's Charm
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Fact or Fiction
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
20% of 10 decks +0% synergy
Mystical Tutor
20% of 10 decks -9% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20% of 10 decks -15% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20% of 10 decks -21% synergy
Change the Equation
14% of 7 decks +13% synergy
Glimmer of Genius
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Expel from Orazca
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Rain of Revelation
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Disrupting Shoal
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Time Stop
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Hinder
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Pulse of the Grid
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Sunder
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Words of Wisdom
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Dismiss
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Dream Fracture
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Memory Lapse
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Commandeer
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Dissipate
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Defabricate
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Miscast
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Saw It Coming
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Savor the Moment
50% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Part the Waterveil
50% of 10 decks +49% synergy
Windfall
50% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
40% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Temporal Manipulation
40% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Time Warp
40% of 10 decks +33% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Temporal Trespass
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Silver Scrutiny
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Echo of Eons
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Enter the Infinite
30% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Preordain
30% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Ponder
30% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Compulsive Research
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Expropriate
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Deep Analysis
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Serum Visions
20% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Treasure Cruise
20% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Curse of the Swine
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Fabricate
20% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Grasp of Phantoms
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Ingenious Mastery
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Call to Mind
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Mind's Desire
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
River's Rebuke
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Bribery
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Cut Your Losses
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Flood of Tears
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Flow of Ideas
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Finale of Revelation
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Wash Out
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Merchant Scroll
10% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Spectral Deluge
10% of 10 decks -3% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
10% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ichormoon Gauntlet
50% of 10 decks +46% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
50% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Contagion Engine
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Contagion Clasp
40% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
20% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Isochron Scepter
20% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
14% of 7 decks +12% synergy
The Immortal Sun
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Crawlspace
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Primal Amulet
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Moonsilver Key
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Mirage Mirror
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Expedition Map
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Howling Mine
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
The Magic Mirror
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10% of 10 decks -10% synergy
Enchantments
Omniscience
60% of 10 decks +52% synergy
Mystic Remora
60% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Rhystic Study
60% of 10 decks +21% synergy
Extravagant Replication
40% of 10 decks +39% synergy
Inexorable Tide
40% of 10 decks +36% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
33% of 3 decks +22% synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
One with the Multiverse
30% of 10 decks +26% synergy
Training Grounds
30% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
30% of 10 decks +12% synergy
Propaganda
30% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Court of Vantress
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Thought Reflection
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
Mirrormade
20% of 10 decks +15% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
20% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Wizard Class
20% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Tolarian Contempt
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Storm of Saruman
17% of 6 decks +14% synergy
Mind Unbound
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Meishin, the Mind Cage
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Copy Enchantment
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Curator's Ward
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Archmage Ascension
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Telepathy
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
10% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
50% of 10 decks +34% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
40% of 10 decks +33% synergy
Jace, Cunning Castaway
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Machinist
10% of 10 decks +10% synergy
Karn Liberated
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
100% of 10 decks +44% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50% of 10 decks -4% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Magosi, the Waterveil
30% of 10 decks +29% synergy
Nesting Grounds
20% of 10 decks +18% synergy
The Surgical Bay
20% of 10 decks +16% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Buried Ruin
20% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
20% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Seat of the Synod
20% of 10 decks +3% synergy
Rivendell
17% of 6 decks -1% synergy
Skyline Cascade
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Thespian's Stage
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Blast Zone
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Maze of Ith
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Halimar Depths
10% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10% of 10 decks -6% synergy
Academy Ruins
10% of 10 decks -8% synergy
Castle Vantress
10% of 10 decks -12% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Arcane Signet
90% of 10 decks +25% synergy
Thought Vessel
70% of 10 decks +20% synergy
Staff of Compleation
60% of 10 decks +56% synergy
Midnight Clock
60% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Fellwar Stone
50% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
40% of 10 decks +37% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
40% of 10 decks +23% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
40% of 10 decks +22% synergy
Sky Diamond
40% of 10 decks +14% synergy
Tablet of Compleation
30% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Glistening Sphere
30% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Replicating Ring
30% of 10 decks +27% synergy
Hedron Archive
20% of 10 decks +13% synergy
Gilded Lotus
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Thran Dynamo
20% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Caged Sun
20% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Lotus Bloom
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Unstable Obelisk
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Gauntlet of Power
10% of 10 decks +5% synergy
Nyx Lotus
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Worn Powerstone
10% of 10 decks +4% synergy
Basalt Monolith
10% of 10 decks -1% synergy
Lotus Petal
10% of 10 decks -2% synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
30% of 10 decks +2% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
20% of 10 decks +11% synergy
Maestros Theater
10% of 10 decks +9% synergy
Mirrex
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Evolving Wilds
10% of 10 decks +6% synergy
Polluted Delta
10% of 10 decks +2% synergy
Flooded Strand
10% of 10 decks +1% synergy