Jin-Gitaxias (Commander)

DougY
Aug 2, 2024
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Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
7% of 810 decks +6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
65% of 3270 decks +59% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
58% of 3270 decks +52% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
62% of 3270 decks +52% synergy
Experimental Augury
55% of 3270 decks +49% synergy
Flux Channeler
54% of 3270 decks +47% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
60% of 3270 decks +46% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
60% of 3270 decks +44% synergy
Reject Imperfection
44% of 3270 decks +40% synergy
Thrummingbird
44% of 3270 decks +39% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
45% of 3270 decks +39% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
69% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
High Tide
65% of 3270 decks +20% synergy
Frantic Search
60% of 3270 decks +32% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
59% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
56% of 3270 decks +38% synergy
Rhystic Study
53% of 3270 decks +15% synergy
Midnight Clock
49% of 3270 decks +27% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
49% of 3270 decks +33% synergy
Brainstorm
48% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Creatures
Chrome Host Seedshark
45% of 3072 decks +39% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
41% of 3270 decks +20% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
38% of 3270 decks +36% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
37% of 3270 decks +14% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
36% of 3270 decks +24% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
35% of 3270 decks +21% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
32% of 3270 decks +17% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
30% of 1233 decks +25% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
29% of 3270 decks +17% synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
28% of 3270 decks +24% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
28% of 3270 decks +15% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
23% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
22% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Chasm Skulker
22% of 3270 decks +11% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Archmage of Runes
22% of 581 decks +10% synergy
Spellskite
21% of 3270 decks +11% synergy
Archaeomancer
21% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
19% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
19% of 1026 decks +14% synergy
Body of Knowledge
16% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
16% of 1990 decks +10% synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
16% of 1035 decks +6% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15% of 1233 decks +2% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
15% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Serum Sovereign
15% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Scrawling Crawler
12% of 567 decks +9% synergy
Gitaxian Anatomist
10% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Viral Drake
10% of 3270 decks +7% synergy
Trawler Drake
10% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
The Reality Chip
10% of 3270 decks -4% synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
9% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Blighted Agent
9% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Ledger Shredder
9% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Peregrine Drake
9% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Haughty Djinn
9% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
8% of 1276 decks -3% synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
8% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
8% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
8% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Spellseeker
8% of 3270 decks -2% synergy
Burnished Hart
8% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
7% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
7% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Myr Convert
7% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Spark Double
7% of 3270 decks -7% synergy
Plague Myr
6% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Homunculus Horde
6% of 567 decks +0% synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
6% of 1990 decks +2% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
6% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Instants
Mystical Tutor
39% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Pongify
38% of 3270 decks -3% synergy
Arcane Denial
38% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Serum Snare
37% of 3270 decks +32% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Mana Drain
36% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
34% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Negate
34% of 3270 decks -5% synergy
Archmage's Charm
34% of 3270 decks +20% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
32% of 3270 decks +15% synergy
Quick Study
32% of 2206 decks +24% synergy
Steady Progress
31% of 3270 decks +27% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
30% of 3270 decks +27% synergy
Unwind
30% of 3270 decks +20% synergy
Sink into Stupor
28% of 1269 decks +7% synergy
Force of Will
28% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Reality Shift
27% of 3270 decks -3% synergy
Force of Negation
27% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
27% of 3270 decks +14% synergy
Dig Through Time
26% of 3270 decks +14% synergy
Rewind
26% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Aetherize
26% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Swan Song
24% of 3270 decks -2% synergy
Fact or Fiction
22% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Brainsurge
22% of 1276 decks +14% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
20% of 3270 decks +12% synergy
Nexus of Fate
19% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Mystic Confluence
18% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Opt
17% of 3270 decks -7% synergy
Cryptic Command
16% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Disallow
16% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Resculpt
16% of 3270 decks -7% synergy
Filter Out
15% of 2735 decks +8% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
14% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Fuel for the Cause
13% of 3270 decks +11% synergy
Radstorm
13% of 2014 decks +11% synergy
Refute
13% of 578 decks +7% synergy
Pact of Negation
12% of 3270 decks +0% synergy
Snap
12% of 3270 decks -4% synergy
Strix Serenade
12% of 1269 decks +0% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11% of 3270 decks -11% synergy
Misdirection
11% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
See Double
11% of 3072 decks +5% synergy
Narset's Reversal
10% of 3270 decks -3% synergy
Desynchronization
10% of 1156 decks +5% synergy
Evacuation
10% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Gush
10% of 3270 decks +7% synergy
Silundi Vision
10% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9% of 1466 decks -2% synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
39% of 3270 decks +24% synergy
Enter the Infinite
38% of 3270 decks +34% synergy
Windfall
37% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Solve the Equation
36% of 3270 decks +19% synergy
Contentious Plan
35% of 3270 decks +30% synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
33% of 3270 decks +30% synergy
Treasure Cruise
32% of 3270 decks +19% synergy
Ponder
31% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Time Stretch
26% of 3270 decks +22% synergy
Time Warp
26% of 3270 decks +19% synergy
Preordain
22% of 3270 decks -5% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
21% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
20% of 3270 decks +16% synergy
Expropriate
18% of 3270 decks +14% synergy
Ravenform
17% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Fabricate
16% of 3270 decks -7% synergy
Deep Analysis
15% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Lórien Revealed
14% of 2478 decks +5% synergy
Serum Visions
13% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
13% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Spectral Deluge
12% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Lunar Insight
12% of 567 decks +10% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
11% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Temporal Mastery
10% of 3270 decks +7% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
10% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Curse of the Swine
8% of 3270 decks -5% synergy
Merchant Scroll
8% of 3270 decks -4% synergy
Echo of Eons
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Walk the Aeons
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Finale of Revelation
8% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Mind's Desire
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Temporal Trespass
7% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Eyes of Gitaxias
7% of 3059 decks +7% synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
7% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
River's Rebuke
7% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Flood of Tears
7% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Aminatou's Augury
6% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Distorted Curiosity
6% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Commit // Memory
6% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Consuming Tide
6% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Clone Legion
6% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Season of Weaving
5% of 1059 decks -1% synergy
Overflowing Insight
5% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ichormoon Gauntlet
29% of 3270 decks +26% synergy
The Magic Mirror
22% of 3270 decks +14% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18% of 3270 decks -2% synergy
The One Ring
14% of 3130 decks +3% synergy
Lightning Greaves
13% of 3270 decks -13% synergy
Isochron Scepter
13% of 3270 decks -8% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of 3270 decks -17% synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
10% of 3072 decks +9% synergy
Hedron Archive
10% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10% of 3270 decks -6% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
9% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Crawlspace
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Contagion Engine
8% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Contagion Clasp
7% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Primal Amulet
7% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
6% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Winter Moon
5% of 1341 decks -0% synergy
Cloud Key
5% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Enchantments
Omniscience
44% of 3270 decks +36% synergy
Mystic Remora
44% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Propaganda
42% of 3270 decks +17% synergy
Inexorable Tide
35% of 3270 decks +31% synergy
Wizard Class
35% of 3270 decks +18% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
22% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Shark Typhoon
22% of 3270 decks +15% synergy
Ominous Seas
22% of 3270 decks +11% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
18% of 3270 decks +7% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17% of 1740 decks +11% synergy
One with the Multiverse
15% of 3270 decks +12% synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
14% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
13% of 1727 decks +5% synergy
As Foretold
12% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
11% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Back to Basics
11% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
9% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Mirrormade
9% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Training Grounds
9% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
7% of 1250 decks +1% synergy
Thought Reflection
7% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
The Bath Song
7% of 2530 decks +5% synergy
Archmage Ascension
7% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Corrupted Conscience
6% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Storm of Saruman
5% of 2530 decks +4% synergy
Mind's Dilation
5% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5% of 1606 decks +3% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
5% of 3059 decks +5% synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
31% of 3270 decks +16% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
31% of 3270 decks +24% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
20% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Mordenkainen
10% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
6% of 3270 decks -4% synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
5% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
76% of 3270 decks +20% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
62% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Karn's Bastion
43% of 3270 decks +37% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Castle Vantress
24% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
War Room
18% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Ancient Tomb
17% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Urza's Saga
15% of 3270 decks -2% synergy
The Surgical Bay
14% of 3270 decks +11% synergy
Rivendell
11% of 2530 decks -2% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11% of 3270 decks -5% synergy
Halimar Depths
10% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Academy Ruins
9% of 3270 decks -8% synergy
Terrain Generator
9% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Command Beacon
8% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Maze of Ith
7% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Archway of Innovation
7% of 1211 decks -4% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Seat of the Synod
5% of 3270 decks -11% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Thought Vessel
72% of 3270 decks +22% synergy
Arcane Signet
72% of 3270 decks +7% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
43% of 3270 decks +27% synergy
Mind Stone
42% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
32% of 3270 decks +15% synergy
Staff of Compleation
29% of 3270 decks +26% synergy
Commander's Sphere
25% of 3270 decks +13% synergy
Fellwar Stone
23% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Sky Diamond
23% of 3270 decks -3% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
22% of 2206 decks +11% synergy
Thran Dynamo
20% of 3270 decks +6% synergy
Gilded Lotus
18% of 3270 decks +5% synergy
Caged Sun
16% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
15% of 3270 decks +10% synergy
Replicating Ring
15% of 3270 decks +12% synergy
Mana Vault
15% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Mana Crypt
14% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
13% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
13% of 3270 decks +9% synergy
Misleading Signpost
11% of 2206 decks +6% synergy
Glistening Sphere
10% of 3270 decks +8% synergy
Worn Powerstone
9% of 3270 decks +4% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9% of 3270 decks +2% synergy
Chrome Mox
9% of 3270 decks -2% synergy
Nyx Lotus
7% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Mox Opal
6% of 3270 decks -4% synergy
Lotus Petal
6% of 3270 decks -6% synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5% of 3270 decks -3% synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
32% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10% of 3270 decks +3% synergy
Misty Rainforest
8% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Scalding Tarn
8% of 3270 decks -0% synergy
Flooded Strand
7% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Polluted Delta
7% of 3270 decks -1% synergy
Cavern of Souls
6% of 3270 decks +1% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6% of 3270 decks -0% synergy