Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Budget Group Hug

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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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Iroh, Tea Master
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Humble Defector
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
72%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
67%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
61%synergy
Akroan Horse
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Nine Lives
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Role Reversal
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Coveted Falcon
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Goblin Cadets
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Hithlain Rope
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Perplexing Chimera
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
The Second Doctor
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Windborn Muse
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Harmless Offering
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-25%synergy
Body of Knowledge
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Bazaar Trader
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Rust Elemental
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Steel Golem
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Daring Thief
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Djinn of Infinite Deceits
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Discerning Financier
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Academy Loremaster
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Loxodon Peacekeeper
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Giant
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
The Council of Four
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Homunculus Horde
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Grid Monitor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Willbender
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fog Bank
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Spawnbroker
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Howling Golem
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Flumph
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Clever Impersonator
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Boltbender
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Exit Specialist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Kadena's Silencer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Lord
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Survivor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Negate
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Wrong Turn
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Reins of Power
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Brand
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Sudden Substitution
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Shifting Borders
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Chef's Kiss
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Vision Skeins
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Unwind
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Intellectual Offering
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Oblation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rewind
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Perch Protection
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Parting Gust
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Take the Bait
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Immortal Obligation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Domineering Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Split Decision
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Boomerang
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Opt
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Capsize
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Unsummon
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Riot Control
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Remand
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Truce
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Shifting Grift
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Modify Memory
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Fractured Identity
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Legerdemain
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Order of Succession
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Scrambleverse
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Switcheroo
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Shifting Loyalties
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Warp World
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Voidwalk
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Master the Way
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Council's Judgment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Minds Aglow
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Leave // Chance
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Jinxed Choker
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Howling Mine
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Contested Game Ball
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Jinxed Idol
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Jinxed Ring
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Folio of Fancies
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Avarice Amulet
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Avarice Totem
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Knowledge Pool
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Temple Bell
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Recording
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Panoptic Projektor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Aligned Hedron Network
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Fraying Line
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Norn's Annex
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Noble's Purse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Crown of Doom
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Aggressive Mining
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Puca's Mischief
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Curse of Opulence
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Solitary Confinement
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Moderation
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Banishing Light
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Conjured Currency
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Oblivion Ring
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Transcendence
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Detention Sphere
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mana Flare
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Paradox Haze
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Form of the Dragon
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Cast Out
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Barrier
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Rule of Law
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Noble Heritage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
The Fall of Lord Konda
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Mirrormade
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Statecraft
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Improbable Alliance
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Wild Research
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
True Identity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fires of Invention
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Fevered Visions
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Island Sanctuary
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Kismet
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Control Magic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Share the Spoils
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mordenkainen
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Restless Spire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Kher Keep
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Homeward Path
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-33%synergy
Coveted Jewel
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Azorius Signet
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Jeskai Banner
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Progress
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-32%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Boros Garrison
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Port Town
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Radiant Summit
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Stone Quarry
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Glittering Massif
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mirage Mesa
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Highland Lake
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Meandering River
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Vivid Creek
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Molten Tributary
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy