Elsha, Threefold Master (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Wraith, Vicious Vigilante
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Secret Identity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Path to Redemption
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rebellious Strike
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Aligned Heart
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Enter the Enigma
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Monastery Mentor
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Opt
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Expedite
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Defiant Strike
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Fists of Flame
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Jeskai Ascendancy
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Preordain
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Rally the Monastery
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Crash Through
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Frantic Search
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Slip Through Space
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Cori Mountain Stalwart
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Shiko and Narset, Unified
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sage of the Skies
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Young Pyromancer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Poised Practitioner
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Effortless Master
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Devotee
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Guttersnipe
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Monastery Messenger
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mistfire Adept
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Equilibrium Adept
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Seeker of the Way
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Haughty Djinn
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Coruscation Mage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Artisan
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Eye Sentry
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sage-Eye Avengers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rosie Cotton of South Lane
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Bloodfire Enforcers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Bell Monk
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Consider
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Psychotic Fury
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Flying Crane Technique
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Shadow Rift
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Infuriate
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Shore Up
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Bulk Up
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-46%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Frontline Rush
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Leap
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Jeskai Charm
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Defy Gravity
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Think Twice
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Dive Down
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
New Way Forward
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Siege Smash
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Twinferno
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Narset's Reversal
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
You're Not Alone
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-33%synergy
Prismari Command
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Brute Force
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Shelter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Gods Willing
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Unleash Fury
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Haste Magic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Refocus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Monstrous Rage
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Emerge Unscathed
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Shock
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Titan's Strength
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Raking Claws
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Crimson Wisps
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sudden Breakthrough
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Transforming Flourish
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Pressure Point
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Strike
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Distortion Strike
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Expressive Iteration
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Artful Dodge
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Unending Whisper
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Teleportal
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Onward // Victory
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Warlord's Fury
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Honor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Wild Ride
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Dismantling Wave
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Anger
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Ghostform
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Haze of Rage
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
United Battlefront
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Vision
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Great Teacher's Decree
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Meditation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Secrets
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Grapeshot
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Assault Strobe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stall Out
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Scorching Shot
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Chart a Course
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Serum Visions
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Renegade Tactics
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stealth Mission
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Overmaster
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
See the Truth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cori-Steel Cutter
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Monument
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Scroll of the Masters
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-14%synergy
Thran Power Suit
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fireshrieker
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Frostcliff Siege
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Aqueous Form
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Rediscover the Way
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Impact Tremors
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Wingspan Stride
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Monk Class
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Myth Realized
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Combat Research
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Staggering Insight
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Hyena Umbra
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
All That Glitters
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Feather of Flight
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Shared Animosity
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Aether Tunnel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Ethereal Armor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Tempest Technique
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Sticky Fingers
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Reverberating Summons
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Windcrag Siege
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Military Intelligence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Machinations
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Mantle
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Singing Bell Strike
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Curious Obsession
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Rune of Flight
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Awesome Presence
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Seam Rip
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Cori Mountain Monastery
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Forgotten Cave
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Arid Archway
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Karoo
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Dormant Volcano
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-54%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Jeskai Banner
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Island
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Perilous Landscape
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Guildgate
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy