Zurgo and Ojutai (Commander) - Midrange

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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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Abundant Countryside
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Loch Mare
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wild Unraveling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Redirect Lightning
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
26%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldspan Dragon
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Dragon Tempest
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Roaming Throne
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Dovin's Veto
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Underworld Breach
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Ganax, Astral Hunter
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Astral Dragon
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Spark Double
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Auton Soldier
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Marang River Regent
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Tataru Taru
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Magmatic Hellkite
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Goldlust Triad
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Thundermane Dragon
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Voice of Victory
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Dragonologist
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Displacer Kitten
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Sylvia Brightspear
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Thunderbreak Regent
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Mockingbird
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Balefire Dragon
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Glorybringer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Iymrith, Desert Doom
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Thundermaw Hellkite
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Runescale Stormbrood
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Silence
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Brain Freeze
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Flusterstorm
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Wear // Tear
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Pact of Negation
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Stubborn Denial
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Intuition
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Ephemerate
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Dragon's Fire
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Eerie Interlude
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Silumgar's Scorn
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Render Silent
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
No More Lies
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Final Fortune
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Counterflux
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Permission Denied
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Wash Away
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Mandate of Peace
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Misdirection
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Flame
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Time Wipe
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Winged Words
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Split Up
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Totem
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Crucible of Fire
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Storm the Vault
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Teleportation Circle
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Rediscover the Way
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Molten Echoes
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Dress Down
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Crucible of the Spirit Dragon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Lotus Petal
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mox Diamond
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Mox Amber
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Mox Jasper
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Cursed Mirror
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Island
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Sacred Foundry
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Mountain
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Plains
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Arid Mesa
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Raugrin Triome
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Sink into Stupor
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Volcanic Island
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Misty Rainforest
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Elegant Parlor
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Meticulous Archive
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
4%synergy