Zedruu the Greathearted (Commander) - Upgraded Control

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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
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Aang's Iceberg
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nine Lives
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Humble Defector
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Propaganda
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Ghostly Prison
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
60%synergy
Paradox Haze
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
59%synergy
Role Reversal
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
59%synergy
Puca's Mischief
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Illusions of Grandeur
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Akroan Horse
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Vedalken Plotter
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Hithlain Rope
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
54%synergy
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
51%synergy
Grasp of Fate
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
50%synergy
Coveted Falcon
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
52%synergy
Shifting Grift
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Bazaar Trader
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Steel Golem
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Goblin Cadets
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Rust Elemental
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Windborn Muse
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Pramikon, Sky Rampart
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Silent Arbiter
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Grid Monitor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Zidane, Tantalus Thief
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Giant
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Drake
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Goldnight Castigator
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
The Locust God
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Nabber
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Body of Knowledge
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Bronze Bombshell
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
The Second Doctor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Clever Impersonator
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Academy Rector
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Djinn of Infinite Deceits
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Claim Jumper
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Starfield Mystic
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Sudden Substitution
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Swan Song
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Reins of Power
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Shifting Borders
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Wrong Turn
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Brand
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Charm
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Drain
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Oblation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Counterflux
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorweave
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Firestorm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Invert Polarity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Forbid
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Filter Out
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Rewind
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Unwind
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Approach of the Second Sun
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Harmless Offering
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
35%synergy
Supreme Verdict
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Fractured Identity
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Donate
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Political Trickery
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Legerdemain
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Cultural Exchange
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Insurrection
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Replenish
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Modify Memory
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Flood of Tears
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Reconstruct History
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mob Rule
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Council's Judgment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Leave // Chance
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Howling Mine
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Crown of Doom
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Venser's Journal
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Jinxed Choker
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Assault Suit
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Temple Bell
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Font of Mythos
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Contested Game Ball
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Knowledge Pool
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Neurok Stealthsuit
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Statecraft
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Aggressive Mining
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Detention Sphere
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
33%synergy
Solitary Confinement
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Oblivion Ring
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
27%synergy
Sphere of Safety
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Wild Research
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Mirrormade
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Estrid's Invocation
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Thought Lash
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Descent into Avernus
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Moderation
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Swath
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Opulence
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Banishing Light
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Transcendence
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Rest in Peace
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Gift of Immortality
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Island Sanctuary
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Delusions of Mediocrity
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Delaying Shield
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Mirrors
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Fires of Invention
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Collective Restraint
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Form of the Dragon
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Copy Enchantment
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Smoke
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Act of Authority
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Journey to Nowhere
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dissipation Field
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Forced Fruition
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Assemble the Legion
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Seal from Existence
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Oath of Lieges
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Wild Evocation
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Venser, the Sojourner
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
47%synergy
Maze of Ith
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
25%synergy
Homeward Path
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Kher Keep
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Restless Spire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Restless Anchorage
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion26 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Signet
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Izzet Signet
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Progress
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Coveted Jewel
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Pentad Prism
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion32 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Monastery
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Fortress
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Sea of Clouds
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Battlefield Forge
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Spectator Seating
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Rainbow Vale
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Prairie Stream
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Sundown Pass
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Gate
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Boros Garrison
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Elegant Parlor
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy