Average Deck for Gavi, Nest Warden - Budget 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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Angelo Guerrera
Jan 14, 2025
Article 100 Special - Ranking all the Jeskai Commanders
The Jesguy himself celebrates his 100th EDHREC article with a can't-miss list of the best Jeskai commanders.
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Average Decklist

Containment Construct
Containment Construct
Curator of Mysteries
Curator of Mysteries
Drift of Phantasms
Drift of Phantasms
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Ephara, God of the Polis
Ephara, God of the Polis
Ethereal Investigator
Ethereal Investigator
Mercurial Chemister
Mercurial Chemister
Nimble Obstructionist
Nimble Obstructionist
Rielle, the Everwise
Rielle, the Everwise
The Council of Four
The Council of Four
Valiant Rescuer
Valiant Rescuer
Vedalken Aethermage
Vedalken Aethermage
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Vizier of Tumbling Sands
Warden of the Eye
Warden of the Eye
Instants (18)
Abrade
Abrade
Censor
Censor
Complicate
Complicate
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dig Through Time
Dig Through Time
Forsake the Worldly
Forsake the Worldly
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Hieroglyphic Illumination
Hieroglyphic Illumination
Miscalculation
Miscalculation
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Negate
Negate
Neutralize
Neutralize
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Radiant's Judgment
Radiant's Judgment
Rebuild
Rebuild
Shredded Sails
Shredded Sails
Starstorm
Starstorm
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (11)
Akroma's Vengeance
Akroma's Vengeance
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Boon of the Wish-Giver
Boon of the Wish-Giver
Decree of Justice
Decree of Justice
Dismantling Wave
Dismantling Wave
Heat Shimmer
Heat Shimmer
Slice and Dice
Slice and Dice
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Step Through
Step Through
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Twinflame
Twinflame
Artifacts (13)
Abandoned Sarcophagus
Abandoned Sarcophagus
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Currency Converter
Currency Converter
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Raugrin Crystal
Raugrin Crystal
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Enchantments (9)
Astral Drift
Astral Drift
Astral Slide
Astral Slide
Cast Out
Cast Out
Darksteel Mutation
Darksteel Mutation
Decree of Silence
Decree of Silence
Improbable Alliance
Improbable Alliance
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Tectonic Reformation
Tectonic Reformation
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Lands (16)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Blasted Landscape
Blasted Landscape
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drifting Meadow
Drifting Meadow
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forgotten Cave
Forgotten Cave
Irrigated Farmland
Irrigated Farmland
Lonely Sandbar
Lonely Sandbar
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Perilous Landscape
Perilous Landscape
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Remote Isle
Remote Isle
Secluded Steppe
Secluded Steppe
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Smoldering Crater
Smoldering Crater
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains
Plains
6 Plains