Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Core

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #639
327decks
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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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6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
University Campus
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
1%synergy
School Daze
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
74%inclusion243 decks327 decks
72%synergy
Flame of Anor
70%inclusion228 decks327 decks
67%synergy
Fiery Inscription
65%inclusion213 decks327 decks
62%synergy
Press the Enemy
53%inclusion174 decks327 decks
52%synergy
Mystic Confluence
53%inclusion174 decks327 decks
50%synergy
Guttersnipe
57%inclusion186 decks327 decks
50%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
50%inclusion162 decks327 decks
49%synergy
Opt
61%inclusion199 decks327 decks
49%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
48%inclusion157 decks327 decks
47%synergy
Courageous Resolve
47%inclusion155 decks327 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion240 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion205 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
55%inclusion180 decks327 decks
42%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
54%inclusion178 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
54%inclusion178 decks327 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
49%inclusion159 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Frantic Search
48%inclusion158 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Fury Charm
48%inclusion158 decks327 decks
46%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
48%inclusion156 decks327 decks
36%synergy
Dust of Moments
45%inclusion147 decks327 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
41%inclusion133 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
40%inclusion130 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
39%inclusion128 decks327 decks
35%synergy
Wizards of Thay
36%inclusion118 decks327 decks
35%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
33%inclusion109 decks327 decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
33%inclusion108 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
32%inclusion64 decks199 decks
29%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
31%inclusion100 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
30%inclusion97 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Time Beetle
28%inclusion92 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Monastery Mentor
26%inclusion84 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion62 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Rift Elemental
25%inclusion82 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
23%inclusion75 decks327 decks
22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
22%inclusion54 decks247 decks
16%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
18%inclusion60 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion48 decks262 decks
12%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
18%inclusion59 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
17%inclusion56 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
17%inclusion54 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
11%synergy
High Fae Trickster
15%inclusion29 decks198 decks
13%synergy
Electrostatic Field
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion24 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
9.2%inclusion26 decks282 decks
8%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Saruman the White
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Docent of Perfection
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Nalfeshnee
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
0%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
6.7%inclusion22 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.5%inclusion16 decks247 decks
6%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
6%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf the White
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Clockspinning
44%inclusion143 decks327 decks
41%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion140 decks327 decks
20%synergy
Prismari Command
43%inclusion139 decks327 decks
37%synergy
Consider
40%inclusion132 decks327 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion119 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
36%inclusion118 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
35%inclusion113 decks327 decks
32%synergy
Archmage's Charm
31%inclusion102 decks327 decks
30%synergy
Display of Power
30%inclusion98 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Charm
30%inclusion98 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Fact or Fiction
30%inclusion97 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
29%inclusion95 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
28%inclusion90 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Quick Study
27%inclusion87 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion83 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Helix
25%inclusion82 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
22%synergy
Cryptic Command
22%inclusion71 decks327 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion68 decks327 decks
-14%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
21%inclusion68 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Dig Through Time
21%inclusion68 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Big Score
19%inclusion62 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Snap
19%inclusion61 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Impulse
19%inclusion61 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Quicken
17%inclusion55 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Jeskai Charm
17%inclusion54 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion47 decks327 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Spellgyre
13%inclusion31 decks243 decks
12%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion40 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
3%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Cast into the Fire
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Hithlain Knots
8.9%inclusion29 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.9%inclusion29 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.6%inclusion28 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Seething Song
8.6%inclusion28 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
8.4%inclusion22 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Will
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Confounding Riddle
8.0%inclusion26 decks326 decks
8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
8.0%inclusion26 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Charm
8.0%inclusion26 decks327 decks
7%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
8.0%inclusion26 decks327 decks
8%synergy
New Way Forward
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
38%inclusion124 decks327 decks
37%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
35%inclusion116 decks327 decks
32%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
35%inclusion113 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
34%inclusion112 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion91 decks327 decks
6%synergy
All of History, All at Once
28%inclusion90 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
20%inclusion67 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion65 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
19%inclusion61 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
16%inclusion52 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Lórien Revealed
16%inclusion52 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Rousing Refrain
13%inclusion43 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
12%inclusion40 decks327 decks
6%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Mists of Lórien
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
9.5%inclusion31 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Grapeshot
9.5%inclusion31 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
-7%synergy
Birthday Escape
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Boltwave
5.1%inclusion10 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
36%inclusion118 decks327 decks
35%synergy
Glamdring
32%inclusion106 decks327 decks
32%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
18%inclusion58 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion55 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
15%inclusion48 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion48 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Primal Amulet
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion36 decks327 decks
-14%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
37%inclusion120 decks327 decks
34%synergy
As Foretold
29%inclusion95 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
28%inclusion91 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
24%inclusion74 decks314 decks
22%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
21%inclusion42 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Paradox Haze
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion48 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Sorcerer Class
14%inclusion46 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Storm of Saruman
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
12%inclusion40 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
12%inclusion40 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
-2%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
7%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
6.7%inclusion22 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion29 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Quintorius Kand
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
-2%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion137 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion76 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
19%inclusion63 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
19%inclusion61 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Mines of Moria
12%inclusion38 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.7%inclusion22 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion279 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion264 decks327 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion138 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion135 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
41%inclusion134 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion129 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion127 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion114 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Boros Signet
28%inclusion90 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion79 decks327 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion64 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion324 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion323 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion322 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion287 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion208 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion205 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
58%inclusion191 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion177 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion169 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion155 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion133 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion126 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Port Town
37%inclusion120 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
35%inclusion115 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion115 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion114 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
34%inclusion112 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
31%inclusion103 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion96 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion94 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Perilous Landscape
29%inclusion75 decks261 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion85 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion76 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion75 decks327 decks
-10%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion72 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
22%inclusion72 decks327 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion70 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
20%inclusion67 decks327 decks
-20%synergy
Raugrin Triome
20%inclusion67 decks327 decks
-17%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion65 decks327 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
20%inclusion65 decks327 decks
-12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
20%inclusion64 decks327 decks
-22%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
19%inclusion63 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion48 decks262 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
18%inclusion59 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Chancery
18%inclusion58 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion57 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
17%inclusion56 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
16%inclusion53 decks327 decks
-24%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion52 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
16%inclusion51 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion43 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
-18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion36 decks327 decks
-9%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
-18%synergy