Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Budget Spellslinger

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #717
74decks
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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
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gandalf the Grey
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Guttersnipe
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Fiery Inscription
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
73%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
71%synergy
Press the Enemy
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
64%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Courageous Resolve
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Mystic Confluence
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Fury Charm
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Opt
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Creatures
Erebor Flamesmith
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Young Pyromancer
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Wizards of Thay
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Time Beetle
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Rift Elemental
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Coruscation Mage
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Electrostatic Field
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
17%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Monastery Mentor
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Haughty Djinn
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Geyser Drake
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mischievous Chimera
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Docent of Perfection
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Unruly Catapult
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Izzet Charm
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Clockspinning
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Flame of Anor
50%inclusion37 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Prismari Command
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Dust of Moments
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Quick Study
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Display of Power
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Consider
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Bolt
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
34%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Helix
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Quicken
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Abrade
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Jeskai Charm
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Impulse
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Archmage's Charm
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Spellgyre
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Snap
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Big Score
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Slick Sequence
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Smite the Deathless
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Council's Deliberation
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Twinferno
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Lost to Legend
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Anticipate
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Shock
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Charm
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Strike
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Valorous Stance
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Knots
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Fell Beast's Shriek
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
40%synergy
All of History, All at Once
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Time Wipe
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Grapeshot
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Preordain
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Birthday Escape
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Memories
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mists of Lórien
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Call for Aid
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Tranquilize
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Rousing Refrain
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Fumigate
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Explosive Getaway
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
39%inclusion29 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-15%synergy
The Prima Vista
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Jeskai Monument
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
33%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Double Vision
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Sorcerer Class
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Aria of Flame
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Storm of Saruman
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
The Bath Song
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Verse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Powerbalance
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Quintorius Kand
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Signet
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion24 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
-13%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
-14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion72 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Mystic Monastery
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
65%inclusion48 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion36 decks74 decks
-5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion31 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Tranquil Cove
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
University Campus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Skybridge Towers
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Campus
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
The Grey Havens
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Stone Quarry
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy