Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Budget Wheels

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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Psychosis Crawler
88% of 24 decks +74% synergy
Chasm Skulker
67% of 24 decks +56% synergy
Body of Knowledge
58% of 24 decks +52% synergy
Quick Study
62% of 16 decks +52% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
62% of 24 decks +44% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
58% of 24 decks +42% synergy
Behold the Multiverse
46% of 24 decks +41% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
58% of 24 decks +39% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
54% of 24 decks +38% synergy
Wizard Class
54% of 24 decks +37% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
71% of 24 decks +2% synergy
High Tide
58% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Negate
54% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Commander's Sphere
50% of 24 decks +38% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
50% of 24 decks +33% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
46% of 24 decks +33% synergy
Frantic Search
46% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Mind Stone
46% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
43% of 21 decks +35% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
42% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Creatures
Serum Sovereign
38% of 24 decks +35% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
38% of 24 decks +27% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
38% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
33% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
33% of 9 decks +28% synergy
Nadir Kraken
33% of 24 decks +27% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
33% of 24 decks +27% synergy
Haughty Djinn
33% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
33% of 24 decks +21% synergy
Aeon Chronicler
29% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Oneirophage
29% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Thrummingbird
29% of 24 decks +24% synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
25% of 24 decks +22% synergy
Mulldrifter
25% of 24 decks +17% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
25% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Archaeomancer
25% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25% of 24 decks +2% synergy
Faerie Vandal
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Ormos, Archive Keeper
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Atemsis, All-Seeing
21% of 24 decks +18% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
21% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Murmuring Mystic
21% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
21% of 24 decks -2% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19% of 21 decks +2% synergy
Academy Wall
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
17% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
17% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Flux Channeler
17% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
17% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17% of 24 decks -7% synergy
Meldweb Curator
14% of 21 decks +14% synergy
Lat-Nam Adept
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Etherium Spinner
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Trawler Drake
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Zenith Chronicler
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Sturmgeist
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
12% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Clever Impersonator
12% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
12% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Burnished Hart
12% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Instants
Aetherize
42% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Opt
33% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Brainstorm
33% of 24 decks -11% synergy
Chemister's Insight
25% of 24 decks +23% synergy
Aetherspouts
25% of 24 decks +18% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Fact or Fiction
25% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Reality Shift
25% of 24 decks -5% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25% of 24 decks -10% synergy
Experimental Augury
21% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Unwind
21% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Rewind
21% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Meeting of Minds
20% of 20 decks +14% synergy
Hurkyl's Final Meditation
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Bane's Contingency
17% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Unsummon
17% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Evacuation
17% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Consider
17% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Rain of Revelation
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Mystical Dispute
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Commence the Endgame
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Contact Other Plane
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Even the Score
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Essence Capture
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Fuel for the Cause
12% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Steady Progress
12% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Reject Imperfection
12% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Saw It Coming
12% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Serum Snare
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Foil
12% of 24 decks +6% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
12% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Archmage's Charm
12% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Sorceries
Ancestral Reminiscence
38% of 8 decks +37% synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
38% of 24 decks +34% synergy
Enter the Infinite
38% of 24 decks +33% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
38% of 24 decks +31% synergy
Treasure Cruise
38% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Ravenform
33% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Consuming Tide
25% of 24 decks +21% synergy
Deep Analysis
25% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Overflowing Insight
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Silver Scrutiny
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Compulsive Research
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Replication Technique
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Inscription of Insight
17% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Divination
17% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Flood of Tears
17% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Flow of Ideas
17% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
17% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Spectral Deluge
17% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Solve the Equation
17% of 24 decks -1% synergy
Sift
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Jace's Triumph
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Concentrate
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Clone Legion
12% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Contentious Plan
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Preordain
12% of 24 decks -15% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 24 decks -4% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
21% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Mask of Avacyn
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Mirage Mirror
17% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Folio of Fancies
17% of 24 decks +12% synergy
The Magic Mirror
17% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Mirror Shield
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Enchantments
Case of the Ransacked Lab
43% of 7 decks +34% synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
38% of 24 decks +34% synergy
Ominous Seas
38% of 24 decks +26% synergy
Propaganda
38% of 24 decks +13% synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
33% of 24 decks +29% synergy
Copy Enchantment
29% of 24 decks +28% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
29% of 24 decks +22% synergy
Court of Vantress
25% of 16 decks +23% synergy
Curator's Ward
21% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Curse of Verbosity
21% of 24 decks +19% synergy
Curiosity
21% of 24 decks +18% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
21% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
17% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Wiretapping
17% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Well of Ideas
17% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Jace's Erasure
17% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Thought Reflection
17% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Mirrormade
17% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Ashiok's Erasure
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Estrid's Invocation
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Extravagant Replication
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
12% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Omniscience
12% of 24 decks +4% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
16% of 19 decks +15% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
33% of 24 decks +25% synergy
Mordenkainen
21% of 24 decks +16% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
17% of 24 decks +1% synergy
Jace Beleren
12% of 24 decks +9% synergy
Utility Lands
Lonely Sandbar
42% of 24 decks +26% synergy
Reliquary Tower
42% of 24 decks -14% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
25% of 24 decks +20% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25% of 24 decks -29% synergy
The Surgical Bay
21% of 24 decks +17% synergy
Remote Isle
21% of 24 decks +14% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
17% of 24 decks +10% synergy
Blasted Landscape
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Karn's Bastion
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Temple of the False God
12% of 24 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62% of 24 decks -24% synergy
Thought Vessel
58% of 24 decks +8% synergy
Sky Diamond
42% of 24 decks +15% synergy
Arcane Signet
38% of 24 decks -27% synergy
Midnight Clock
25% of 24 decks +3% synergy
Replicating Ring
21% of 24 decks +18% synergy
The Celestus
12% of 24 decks +12% synergy
Hedron Archive
12% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
21% of 24 decks -8% synergy
Ash Barrens
12% of 24 decks +11% synergy