Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Budget

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #701
304decks
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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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Unwelcome Sprite
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Ashling's Command
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
66%inclusion201 decks304 decks
64%synergy
Fiery Inscription
63%inclusion193 decks304 decks
60%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
55%inclusion168 decks304 decks
55%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
54%inclusion165 decks304 decks
53%synergy
Courageous Resolve
53%inclusion161 decks304 decks
52%synergy
Guttersnipe
58%inclusion177 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
49%inclusion150 decks304 decks
49%synergy
Press the Enemy
45%inclusion137 decks304 decks
44%synergy
Fury Charm
44%inclusion133 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
48%inclusion147 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
51%inclusion155 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Opt
51%inclusion155 decks304 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion154 decks304 decks
-18%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
47%inclusion143 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
42%inclusion129 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Flame of Anor
42%inclusion128 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
42%inclusion127 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Confluence
41%inclusion124 decks304 decks
38%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
40%inclusion123 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
40%inclusion121 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38%inclusion117 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
36%inclusion109 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
36%inclusion108 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
34%inclusion103 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion81 decks248 decks
27%synergy
Young Pyromancer
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Time Beetle
31%inclusion93 decks304 decks
28%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
25%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
28%inclusion86 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Wizards of Thay
28%inclusion84 decks304 decks
27%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
23%inclusion70 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Coruscation Mage
22%inclusion55 decks247 decks
20%synergy
Rift Elemental
22%inclusion66 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Monastery Mentor
16%inclusion48 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
15%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
15%inclusion46 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Firebrand Archer
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
9.3%inclusion23 decks248 decks
9%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
8.2%inclusion13 decks159 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Saruman the White
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
7.6%inclusion16 decks211 decks
4%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Docent of Perfection
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Timebender
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Gimli, Counter of Kills
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf the White
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Shadowfax, Lord of Horses
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Clockspinning
38%inclusion117 decks304 decks
36%synergy
Dust of Moments
37%inclusion111 decks304 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
36%inclusion108 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Display of Power
35%inclusion106 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Bolt
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Prismari Command
32%inclusion97 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion97 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Consider
32%inclusion97 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Quick Study
31%inclusion93 decks304 decks
30%synergy
Reprieve
30%inclusion91 decks304 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion88 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Fact or Fiction
27%inclusion83 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Brainstorm
27%inclusion82 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
27%inclusion82 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
27%inclusion81 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Helix
24%inclusion72 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion59 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
19%inclusion29 decks156 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion55 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
-18%synergy
Jeskai Charm
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Quicken
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Hithlain Knots
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
15%inclusion45 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Cast into the Fire
15%inclusion45 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Lost to Legend
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Smite the Deathless
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion42 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Archmage's Charm
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
13%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion40 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
-9%synergy
Glorious Gale
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Council's Deliberation
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
11%synergy
New Way Forward
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
10%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Valorous Stance
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Charm
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Spellgyre
9.0%inclusion22 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
9.0%inclusion14 decks156 decks
8%synergy
Stern Scolding
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Isolation at Orthanc
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Sorcerous Squall
36%inclusion109 decks304 decks
35%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
34%inclusion103 decks304 decks
31%synergy
All of History, All at Once
28%inclusion85 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Time Wipe
21%inclusion65 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Birthday Escape
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Grapeshot
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
11%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Arwen's Gift
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
-9%synergy
Mists of Lórien
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Rousing Refrain
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Call for Aid
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Fumigate
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Treason of Isengard
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-8%synergy
Banish from Edoras
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
33%inclusion101 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Glamdring
32%inclusion96 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion40 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
28%inclusion86 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
24%inclusion72 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
22%inclusion66 decks304 decks
19%synergy
Double Vision
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
8%synergy
The Bath Song
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Aria of Flame
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Quintorius Kand
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion81 decks304 decks
-7%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion230 decks304 decks
-13%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion212 decks304 decks
-20%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion122 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion119 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion110 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion105 decks304 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
-13%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion83 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion65 decks304 decks
-22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Inherited Envelope
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Sol Talisman
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion299 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion298 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion297 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion248 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion171 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
56%inclusion170 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion147 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion144 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion142 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion129 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion126 decks304 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion120 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
39%inclusion120 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion116 decks304 decks
-12%synergy
Port Town
37%inclusion112 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36%inclusion109 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion105 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
32%inclusion96 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
31%inclusion95 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Tranquil Cove
31%inclusion94 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
24%inclusion74 decks304 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion72 decks304 decks
-17%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion61 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
23%inclusion69 decks304 decks
-19%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
21%inclusion64 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion57 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion57 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Boros Garrison
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
-21%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion40 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion36 decks298 decks
0%synergy
Boros Guildgate
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
8%synergy
The Grey Havens
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
-14%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Prismari Campus
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
-6%synergy