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
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Humble Defector
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
70%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
68%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Akroan Horse
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Nine Lives
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Role Reversal
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Hithlain Rope
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Harmless Offering
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Perplexing Chimera
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Coveted Falcon
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Goblin Cadets
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Windborn Muse
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
The Second Doctor
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-26%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Bazaar Trader
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Body of Knowledge
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Rust Elemental
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Steel Golem
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Daring Thief
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Djinn of Infinite Deceits
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Discerning Financier
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Peacekeeper
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Cinder Giant
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Academy Loremaster
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
The Council of Four
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Grid Monitor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Flumph
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Willbender
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Fog Bank
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Chasm Skulker
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Howling Golem
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Homunculus Horde
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Boltbender
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Zell Dincht
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Exit Specialist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Kadena's Silencer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Survivor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Primordial Ooze
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Lord
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Serene Master
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Negate
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Wrong Turn
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Reins of Power
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Shifting Borders
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Sudden Substitution
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Brand
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Chef's Kiss
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Oblation
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Unwind
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Split Decision
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Rewind
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Perch Protection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Parting Gust
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Take the Bait
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Immortal Obligation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Domineering Will
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Intellectual Offering
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Riot Control
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Remand
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Boomerang
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Charm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Shifting Grift
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Modify Memory
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Fractured Identity
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Legerdemain
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Order of Succession
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Switcheroo
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Scrambleverse
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Council's Judgment
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Loyalties
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Divine Gambit
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Plea for Guidance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Warp World
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Voidwalk
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Minds Aglow
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Skyscribing
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cultural Exchange
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leave // Chance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Howling Mine
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Jinxed Choker
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Contested Game Ball
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Jinxed Idol
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Jinxed Ring
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Folio of Fancies
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Avarice Amulet
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Avarice Totem
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Temple Bell
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Expedition Map
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Knowledge Pool
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cursed Recording
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Panoptic Projektor
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Aligned Hedron Network
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Grafted Skullcap
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Forge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Fraying Line
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Noble's Purse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Crown of Doom
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Puca's Mischief
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Aggressive Mining
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Curse of Opulence
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Conjured Currency
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Moderation
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Solitary Confinement
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Banishing Light
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Prison
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Grasp of Fate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Oblivion Ring
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Paradox Haze
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Cast Out
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Transcendence
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Detention Sphere
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Wizard Class
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mana Flare
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Barrier
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Noble Heritage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Rule of Law
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
The Fall of Lord Konda
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Mirrormade
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Form of the Dragon
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Statecraft
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Improbable Alliance
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Wild Research
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Feud
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
True Identity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rest in Peace
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fires of Invention
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Curse of Vitality
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fevered Visions
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Happily Ever After
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kismet
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Smoke
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
The Gold Saucer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Kher Keep
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Homeward Path
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Sol Ring
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
-31%synergy
Coveted Jewel
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-26%synergy
Jeskai Banner
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-31%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-32%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Boros Garrison
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Perilous Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Boros Guildgate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Radiant Summit
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Stone Quarry
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mirage Mesa
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Glittering Massif
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Meandering River
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Vivid Creek
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Molten Tributary
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy