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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Redirect Lightning
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Airbender Ascension
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goldspan Dragon
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Dragon Tempest
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
59%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Roaming Throne
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Ganax, Astral Hunter
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Sneak Attack
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Supreme Verdict
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Jeska's Will
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Underworld Breach
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Force of Will
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Astral Dragon
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Spark Double
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Auton Soldier
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Tataru Taru
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Grand Abolisher
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Marang River Regent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Magmatic Hellkite
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Goldlust Triad
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Sylvia Brightspear
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Thundermane Dragon
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Dragonologist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Displacer Kitten
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%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
Mockingbird
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sprite Dragon
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%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
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Flusterstorm
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Silence
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Wear // Tear
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Brain Freeze
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Stubborn Denial
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Intuition
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Pact of Negation
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Ephemerate
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Dragon's Fire
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Eerie Interlude
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%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
Negate
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Final Fortune
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%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
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Farewell
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
14%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
Gamble
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Time Wipe
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Winged Words
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%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
4%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
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Incubator
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%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
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Roiling Dragonstorm
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Crucible of Fire
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Storm the Vault
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Molten Echoes
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Teleportation Circle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Rediscover the Way
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%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
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
Feywild Visitor
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion5 decks39 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 decks39 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
-11%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
City of Traitors
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Progress
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Lotus Petal
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Mox Jasper
27%inclusion7 decks26 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
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%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
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Island
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Sacred Foundry
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Mountain
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Plains
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Sea of Clouds
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Scalding Tarn
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Training Center
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Arid Mesa
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Raugrin Triome
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Mana Confluence
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Tundra
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Volcanic Island
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Sundown Pass
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Thundering Falls
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Islet
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Wooded Foothills
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Elegant Parlor
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Meticulous Archive
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Perilous Landscape
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the Dragon Queen
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
4%synergy