Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nine Lives
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
70%synergy
Humble Defector
73%inclusion30 decks41 decks
69%synergy
Role Reversal
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
65%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
66%inclusion27 decks41 decks
63%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
61%synergy
Steel Golem
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Akroan Horse
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
56%synergy
Bazaar Trader
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
51%synergy
Windborn Muse
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Goblin Cadets
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
42%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
49%synergy
Ghostly Prison
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
40%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
50%synergy
Aggressive Mining
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
49%synergy
Hithlain Rope
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
46%synergy
Coveted Falcon
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
47%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
46%synergy
Rust Elemental
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Gamble
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Psychosis Crawler
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Grid Monitor
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Djinn of Infinite Deceits
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Body of Knowledge
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
The Second Doctor
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Cinder Giant
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Daring Thief
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Discerning Financier
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Omens
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Gwafa Hazid, Profiteer
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Fog Bank
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
The Council of Four
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Thought Eater
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Wall of Denial
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
The Locust God
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Chasm Skulker
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Naga Fleshcrafter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Zell Dincht
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Wrong Turn
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
-24%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-18%synergy
Reins of Power
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Sudden Substitution
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
23%synergy
Oblation
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Borders
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Brand
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Wild Ricochet
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Chef's Kiss
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Jeskai Charm
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Parting Gust
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Return to Dust
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
New Way Forward
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Harmless Offering
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Shifting Grift
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Fractured Identity
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Modify Memory
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Supreme Verdict
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Time Wipe
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Switcheroo
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Mob Rule
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Political Trickery
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Legerdemain
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Insurrection
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Cultural Exchange
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Donate
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
38%synergy
Jinxed Idol
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Howling Mine
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
0%synergy
Jinxed Choker
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Contested Game Ball
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Crown of Doom
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Recording
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Norn's Annex
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Jinxed Ring
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Assault Suit
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Temple Bell
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Puca's Mischief
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
44%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Moderation
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
35%synergy
Paradox Haze
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Transcendence
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Statecraft
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Solitary Confinement
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Oblivion Ring
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Curse of Opulence
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Witness Protection
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Stasis Snare
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Banishing Light
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Grasp of Fate
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Wild Research
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Form of the Dragon
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Island Sanctuary
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Sphere of Safety
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Test of Endurance
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormade
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Thought Lash
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Conjured Currency
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Spectral Grasp
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Rest in Peace
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Detention Sphere
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Unable to Scream
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Impetus
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Dream Tides
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Cast Out
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Feud
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion24 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Needle Spires
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Homeward Path
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Contested War Zone
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Kher Keep
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
-20%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Azorius Signet
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
-20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
-10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Jeskai Banner
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion40 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion35 decks41 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
83%inclusion34 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion28 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion22 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
44%inclusion18 decks41 decks
31%synergy
Tranquil Cove
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Triumph
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
41%inclusion17 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
-19%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
27%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
-19%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Port Town
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-14%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
-23%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Perilous Landscape
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Rainbow Vale
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-11%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-2%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Gate
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-5%synergy
Meandering River
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-16%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-5%synergy