Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Suspend

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Redirect Lightning
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Airbending Lesson
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
87%synergy
Flame of Anor
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
69%synergy
Fiery Inscription
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
64%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Fury Charm
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
58%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Press the Enemy
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Courageous Resolve
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Clockspinning
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion35 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
61%inclusion33 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Guttersnipe
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
46%synergy
Archmage of Runes
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Opt
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Vega, the Watcher
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
46%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
46%synergy
Wizards of Thay
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Young Pyromancer
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Time Beetle
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
37%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
40%synergy
Rift Elemental
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Monastery Mentor
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Coruscation Mage
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Electrostatic Field
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Nalfeshnee
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Egg
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Geyser Drake
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira of the Ghitu
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dust of Moments
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Bolt
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Archmage's Charm
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
45%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Boros Charm
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Consider
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Prismari Command
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Display of Power
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Cryptic Command
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Quick Study
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Helix
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-17%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Narset's Reversal
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Impulse
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
New Way Forward
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Spellgyre
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Charm
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Eject
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reiterate
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Timecrafting
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Nexus of Fate
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Supreme Will
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Invert // Invent
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
45%synergy
All of History, All at Once
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
35%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Supreme Verdict
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Solve the Equation
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Rousing Refrain
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Grapeshot
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Boltwave
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Heroes Remembered
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Confluence
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Ancestral Vision
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Fireball
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Warrant // Warden
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Rift Bolt
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Mists of Lórien
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Fuss // Bother
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geyser
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
See the Truth
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Savor the Moment
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Primal Amulet
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
47%synergy
As Foretold
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Paradox Haze
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Sorcerer Class
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Shark Typhoon
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Aria of Flame
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-10%synergy
There and Back Again
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Quintorius Kand
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Kor Haven
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-13%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Trenzalore Clocktower
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Inherited Envelope
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Mox Tantalite
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion47 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Monastery
65%inclusion35 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion33 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Prairie Stream
61%inclusion33 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion19 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Perilous Landscape
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Silundi Vision
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Boros Garrison
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-1%synergy