Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Optimized Extra Turns

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Jul 2, 2025
How To Play Blue Differently in EDH
Blue is known for control in Magic, but that's far from the only thing it does. Let's look at ways you can play blue "off-color" in Commander.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Peter Parker's Camera
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
65%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Experimental Augury
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
58%synergy
Time Stretch
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Enter the Infinite
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Flux Channeler
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Serum Snare
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
52%synergy
Karn's Bastion
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Sapphire Medallion
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
25%synergy
High Tide
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Remora
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Solve the Equation
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Force of Will
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Thrummingbird
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Archaeomancer
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Spellskite
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Spellseeker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Leveler
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Trinket Mage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Surge Conductor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Trophy Mage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Plague Myr
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Myojin of Cryptic Dreams
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Chasm Skulker
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Myr Convert
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Drake
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Spark Double
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Impersonator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Blighted Agent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Lulu, Stern Guardian
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nexus of Fate
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Arcane Denial
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Force of Negation
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Reject Imperfection
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Archmage's Charm
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Brainsurge
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Disallow
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Strix Serenade
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Spell Pierce
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Dig Through Time
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Foil
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Rewind
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Radstorm
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Delay
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cryptic Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Desynchronization
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Reenact the Crime
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Void Shatter
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Time Stop
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Defabricate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Temporal Mastery
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Time Warp
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Contentious Plan
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Expropriate
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Deep Analysis
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Trespass
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Personal Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Spectral Deluge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Compulsive Research
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Walk the Aeons
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Consuming Tide
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Merchant Scroll
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Eagle Vision
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Call to Mind
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Show and Tell
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Step Through
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Time Spiral
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Thoughtcast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Savor the Moment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Whelming Wave
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Winter Moon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
The Magic Mirror
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Omniscience
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Propaganda
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Inexorable Tide
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
As Foretold
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Back to Basics
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Shark Typhoon
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Training Grounds
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
One with the Multiverse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Extravagant Replication
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Copy Artifact
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Invasion of Arcavios
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mordenkainen
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Halimar Depths
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Castle Vantress
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Magosi, the Waterveil
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Palace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Skyline Cascade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Terrain Generator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
The Surgical Bay
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Staff of Compleation
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Gilded Lotus
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Midnight Clock
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Replicating Ring
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Misleading Signpost
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Hedron Archive
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Legends
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mirrex
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy