Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Budget Spellslinger

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #690
82decks
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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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Bender's Waterskin
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Storm of Memories
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
77%inclusion63 decks82 decks
75%synergy
Guttersnipe
80%inclusion66 decks82 decks
74%synergy
Fiery Inscription
74%inclusion61 decks82 decks
71%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
71%inclusion58 decks82 decks
70%synergy
Press the Enemy
67%inclusion55 decks82 decks
66%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
62%synergy
Mystic Confluence
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
62%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
62%synergy
Courageous Resolve
60%inclusion49 decks82 decks
59%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
68%inclusion56 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
65%inclusion53 decks82 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion51 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Opt
60%inclusion49 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
60%inclusion49 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
57%synergy
Fury Charm
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Dust of Moments
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
45%synergy
Young Pyromancer
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
48%synergy
Wizards of Thay
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
42%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Time Beetle
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Rift Elemental
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Coruscation Mage
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Monastery Mentor
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
17%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Haughty Djinn
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Geyser Drake
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Lyse Hext
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Krile Baldesion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Station Monitor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Prismari Command
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
47%synergy
Flame of Anor
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
49%synergy
Izzet Charm
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
46%synergy
Clockspinning
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
45%synergy
Quick Study
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
45%synergy
Display of Power
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
46%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Bolt
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Helix
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Reprieve
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Quicken
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Jeskai Charm
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
23%synergy
Archmage's Charm
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
25%synergy
Abrade
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Impulse
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Spellgyre
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Boros Charm
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
1%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Snap
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Slick Sequence
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Anticipate
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
School Daze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smite the Deathless
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Lost to Legend
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Cast into the Fire
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Charm
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Fell Beast's Shriek
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
48%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
37%synergy
All of History, All at Once
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Grapeshot
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Time Wipe
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
1%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Birthday Escape
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Mists of Lórien
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Call for Aid
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Explosive Getaway
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
40%synergy
Glamdring
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
39%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
-14%synergy
The Prima Vista
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Jeskai Monument
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
45%inclusion37 decks82 decks
41%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
34%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
33%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
32%inclusion26 decks81 decks
31%synergy
Double Vision
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
30%synergy
Sorcerer Class
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Aria of Flame
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Storm of Saruman
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
The Bath Song
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Quintorius Kand
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion31 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion65 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion57 decks82 decks
-20%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
-14%synergy
Boros Signet
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion81 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion81 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion81 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion70 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
72%inclusion59 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion54 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion52 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
41%inclusion34 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Port Town
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion32 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Tranquil Cove
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-23%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-22%synergy
Skybridge Towers
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
0%synergy
University Campus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
The Grey Havens
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Lorehold Campus
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy