Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Optimized Card Draw

Mike Carrozza
Nov 19, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - Grace
This week's Am I the Bolas? sees Mike Carrozza tackle a question of what to do when the archenemy can't take the heat.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Wisdom of Ages
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Enter the Infinite
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Flux Channeler
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Experimental Augury
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Omniscience
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
High Tide
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Thrummingbird
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Reject Imperfection
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Archmage's Charm
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Baral, Chief of Compliance
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Chasm Skulker
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Spellskite
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Displacer Kitten
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Peregrine Drake
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Body of Knowledge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
2%synergy
The Reality Chip
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Trophy Mage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Plague Myr
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Trawler Drake
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Silver Myr
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Myr Convert
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Homunculus Horde
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Clever Impersonator
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Viral Drake
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Portal Mage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Cryptic Command
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Rewind
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Serum Snare
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Opt
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Steady Progress
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Brainsurge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Quick Study
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Foil
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Commandeer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Gush
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Denial
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Radstorm
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Aetherspouts
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Snap
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Fabricate
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Solve the Equation
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Contentious Plan
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Cruise
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Expropriate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Time Warp
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Time Stretch
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Deluge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Compulsive Research
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Exhaustion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Walk the Aeons
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Tide
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Flood of Tears
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Serum Visions
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Mastery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Plea for Power
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mind's Desire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Time Spiral
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Crawlspace
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
The Magic Mirror
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Engine
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-20%synergy
The Endstone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Unwinding Clock
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Spellbook
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Helm of Awakening
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Inexorable Tide
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Wizard Class
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Ominous Seas
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Shark Typhoon
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Back to Basics
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
One with the Multiverse
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Counterbalance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Archmage Ascension
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Training Grounds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
As Foretold
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mordenkainen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Jace Beleren
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Castle Vantress
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
6%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Agna Qel'a
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Terrain Generator
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Nesting Grounds
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Cataract
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Blast Zone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Memorial to Genius
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
The Surgical Bay
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Midnight Clock
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Replicating Ring
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy