Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Budget Spellslinger

Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rank #731
67decks
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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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Guttersnipe
75%inclusion50 decks67 decks
68%synergy
Fiery Inscription
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
67%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
66%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
65%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
62%synergy
Press the Enemy
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
62%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
66%inclusion44 decks67 decks
59%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
60%inclusion40 decks67 decks
59%synergy
Mystic Confluence
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
56%synergy
Courageous Resolve
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
66%inclusion44 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion41 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
Opt
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
45%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
48%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
33%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
53%synergy
Izzet Charm
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
54%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Young Pyromancer
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Wizards of Thay
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
36%synergy
Time Beetle
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Archmage of Runes
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
27%synergy
Rift Elemental
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Coruscation Mage
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Monastery Mentor
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Firebrand Archer
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Haughty Djinn
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
12%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Geyser Drake
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Chimera
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Hypersonic Dragon
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Sokka, Tenacious Tactician
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Tempest Angler
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Fury Charm
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
48%synergy
Consider
48%inclusion32 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Quick Study
48%inclusion32 decks67 decks
47%synergy
Prismari Command
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
41%synergy
Clockspinning
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
42%synergy
Flame of Anor
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
42%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
24%synergy
Dust of Moments
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
41%synergy
Display of Power
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
33%synergy
Reprieve
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Helix
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Quicken
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Impulse
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Jeskai Charm
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-13%synergy
Big Score
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
10%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Spellgyre
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Archmage's Charm
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Slick Sequence
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Smite the Deathless
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Twinferno
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Protection Magic
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Council's Deliberation
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Isolation at Orthanc
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Glorious Gale
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Lost to Legend
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Anticipate
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Strike
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Keep Out
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Fell Beast's Shriek
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
37%synergy
All of History, All at Once
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Time Wipe
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Grapeshot
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Birthday Escape
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Lórien Revealed
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
2%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Call for Aid
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mists of Lórien
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Memories
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Rousing Refrain
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Mana Geyser
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Tranquilize
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Call the Mountain Chocobo
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
36%synergy
Glamdring
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
The Prima Vista
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
As Foretold
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
33%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Double Vision
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Sorcerer Class
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Aria of Flame
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
The Bath Song
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Powerbalance
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
There and Back Again
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Spider-Verse
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Quintorius Kand
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion52 decks67 decks
-11%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion48 decks67 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Signet
43%inclusion29 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
-15%synergy
Boros Signet
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-17%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Wizard's Rockets
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Ether
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion66 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion66 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion65 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion55 decks67 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion29 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion29 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Port Town
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
-13%synergy
Tranquil Cove
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Battlefield Forge
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
-20%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
8%synergy
University Campus
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Skybridge Towers
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Peaks
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Shire Terrace
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
The Grey Havens
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Stone Quarry
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-15%synergy