Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Expensive Core

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #699
34decks
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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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Flame of Anor
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
83%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Fury Charm
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Dust of Moments
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Confluence
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Fiery Inscription
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Boros Charm
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Consider
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Prismari Command
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Guttersnipe
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Clockspinning
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Rhystic Study
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
The One Ring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
33%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Wizards of Thay
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Time Beetle
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Electrostatic Field
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
16%synergy
High Fae Trickster
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Coruscation Mage
24%inclusion8 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Rift Elemental
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Nalfeshnee
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Young Pyromancer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
10%synergy
Monastery Mentor
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Claim Jumper
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Tataru Taru
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, All-Knowing
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Marang River Regent
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Archmage's Charm
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Valakut Awakening
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Press the Enemy
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Impulse
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Cryptic Command
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Silundi Vision
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Snap
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Wear // Tear
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Final Showdown
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Dig Through Time
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Quick Study
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Supreme Will
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Display of Power
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Confounding Riddle
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Charm
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Spellgyre
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Get Lost
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Suspend
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Tithe
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
12%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Visions of Beyond
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Mardu
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
New Way Forward
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Ponder
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
22%synergy
All of History, All at Once
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Rousing Refrain
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Expressive Iteration
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Time Wipe
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Ancestral Vision
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Elemental Eruption
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Boomerang Basics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Don't Move
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fated Clash
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Immolating Gyre
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Mists of Lórien
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Time Warp
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Flood of Recollection
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Call to Mind
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Restore Balance
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Pyroclasm
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rotating Fireplace
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Glamdring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
The Millennium Calendar
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
As Foretold
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Paradox Haze
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Shark Typhoon
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Sorcerer Class
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Double Vision
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Aria of Flame
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Fated Firepower
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Out of Time
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Pursuit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Copy Artifact
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Quintorius Kand
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Kor Haven
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Signet
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Midnight Clock
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Talisman
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mox Tantalite
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Island
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Plains
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Flooded Strand
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Scalding Tarn
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Sacred Foundry
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Raugrin Triome
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Arid Mesa
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Thundering Falls
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Sea of Clouds
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Meticulous Archive
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Volcanic Island
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Spectator Seating
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Tundra
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
33%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Elegant Parlor
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Plateau
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Glacial Fortress
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Valakut Awakening
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-18%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Silundi Vision
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Gate
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Monastery
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-35%synergy
Misty Rainforest
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy