Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Expensive Phyrexians

DougY
Aug 2, 2024
Top 10 Free Spells
There's no free lunch in Commander, unless you're talking about free spells, that is. Doug shows us alternative costs and tricks of the trade when you're short on mana value.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Homunculus Horde
100% of 1 decks +82% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thrummingbird
100% of 9 decks +94% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
89% of 9 decks +82% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
89% of 9 decks +79% synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
78% of 9 decks +75% synergy
Inexorable Tide
78% of 9 decks +74% synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
78% of 9 decks +73% synergy
Karn's Bastion
78% of 9 decks +72% synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
67% of 9 decks +62% synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
67% of 9 decks +60% synergy
Experimental Augury
67% of 9 decks +59% synergy
Top Cards
Rhystic Study
78% of 9 decks +39% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
67% of 9 decks +53% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
67% of 9 decks +49% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
67% of 9 decks +49% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Brainstorm
67% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
62% of 8 decks +55% synergy
Gitaxian Anatomist
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Trawler Drake
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Glistening Sphere
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Creatures
Unctus, Grand Metatect
56% of 9 decks +47% synergy
Spellskite
56% of 9 decks +45% synergy
Plague Myr
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Viral Drake
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Serum Sovereign
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Blighted Agent
44% of 9 decks +41% synergy
Defiler of Dreams
44% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Necropede
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Zenith Chronicler
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Myr Convert
33% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
33% of 9 decks +29% synergy
Flux Channeler
33% of 9 decks +27% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
33% of 3 decks +27% synergy
Meldweb Curator
25% of 8 decks +24% synergy
Malcator's Watcher
25% of 8 decks +24% synergy
Nulldrifter
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Ichorplate Golem
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Atraxa's Skitterfang
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Watchful Blisterzoa
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Ichor Synthesizer
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Atmosphere Surgeon
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Glistener Seer
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Phyrexian Triniform
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Chancellor of the Spires
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Transplant Theorist
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Goldberry, River-Daughter
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Escaped Experiment
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Quicksilver Fisher
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Chrome Prowler
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12% of 8 decks -4% synergy
Rackling
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Living Lore
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Vedalken Anatomist
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Spined Thopter
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Gitaxian Raptor
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Deceiver Exarch
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Soul Seizer
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Chained Throatseeker
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Master Thief
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Phyrexian Soulgorger
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Aeon Chronicler
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Magus of the Future
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Core Prowler
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Viseling
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Phyrexian Digester
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Sphinx of Enlightenment
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
67% of 9 decks +39% synergy
Ripples of Potential
60% of 5 decks +57% synergy
Reject Imperfection
56% of 9 decks +51% synergy
Force of Will
56% of 9 decks +36% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
56% of 9 decks +15% synergy
Steady Progress
44% of 9 decks +41% synergy
Serum Snare
44% of 9 decks +39% synergy
Swan Song
44% of 9 decks +19% synergy
Frantic Search
44% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Mystical Tutor
44% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Counterspell
44% of 9 decks -24% synergy
Radstorm
40% of 5 decks +37% synergy
High Tide
33% of 9 decks -12% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25% of 4 decks +11% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 4 decks -4% synergy
Bring the Ending
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Mystic Confluence
22% of 9 decks +12% synergy
Dig Through Time
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Archmage's Charm
22% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Force of Negation
22% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Denial
22% of 9 decks -12% synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
17% of 6 decks +12% synergy
Quick Study
17% of 6 decks +6% synergy
Transcendent Message
12% of 8 decks +9% synergy
Snow Day
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Outwit
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Grip of Phyresis
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Last Word
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Corrupted Resolve
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Split Decision
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Power Sink
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Decoy Gambit
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Precognitive Perception
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Disrupting Shoal
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Disrupt
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Turn Aside
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Fuel for the Cause
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Paradoxical Outcome
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Commandeer
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Access Denied
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Tale's End
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Cancel
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Silundi Vision
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Wash Away
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Evacuation
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Aetherspouts
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Mental Misstep
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Flusterstorm
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Vivisurgeon's Insight
44% of 9 decks +41% synergy
Time Stretch
44% of 9 decks +40% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
44% of 9 decks +39% synergy
Solve the Equation
44% of 9 decks +27% synergy
Contentious Plan
33% of 9 decks +28% synergy
Time Warp
33% of 9 decks +26% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
33% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Fabricate
33% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Eyes of Gitaxias
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Distorted Curiosity
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Temporal Manipulation
22% of 9 decks +19% synergy
Expropriate
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Enter the Infinite
22% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Ponder
22% of 9 decks -9% synergy
Sanity Grinding
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Distorting Wake
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Inspiring Refrain
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Impede Momentum
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Flux
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Part the Waterveil
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Ancestral Vision
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Acquire
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Inevitable Betrayal
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Mirage Mockery
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
March of Progress
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Clone Legion
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Invoke the Winds
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Temporal Mastery
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Serum Visions
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Merchant Scroll
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Spectral Deluge
11% of 9 decks -2% synergy
Windfall
11% of 9 decks -14% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Contagion Engine
56% of 9 decks +53% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
56% of 9 decks +48% synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
44% of 9 decks +41% synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
25% of 8 decks +23% synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Winter Moon
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Synthesis Pod
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
22% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Isochron Scepter
22% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Lightning Greaves
22% of 9 decks -4% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
22% of 9 decks -26% synergy
Conversion Chamber
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
The Rack
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Ribskiff
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Engineered Explosives
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Font of Progress
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Chalice of the Void
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Black Vise
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Prototype Portal
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Crucible of Worlds
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Thaumatic Compass
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Mind's Eye
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Strata Scythe
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Contagion Clasp
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Helm of the Host
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Mindcrank
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Venser's Journal
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Expedition Map
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Cloud Key
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Spellbook
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Hedron Archive
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Sculpting Steel
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
The Magic Mirror
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Bident of Thassa
11% of 9 decks -0% synergy
Unwinding Clock
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
56% of 9 decks +30% synergy
Ballad of the Black Flag
33% of 3 decks +33% synergy
Corrupted Conscience
33% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Lost in the Maze
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
22% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Tolarian Contempt
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Astral Wingspan
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Psychic Surgery
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Estrid's Invocation
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Wiretapping
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Behold the Unspeakable
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Copy Enchantment
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Swarm Intelligence
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Thopter Spy Network
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Omniscience
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Wizard Class
11% of 9 decks -6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
56% of 9 decks +40% synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
33% of 9 decks +29% synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
33% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
22% of 9 decks +15% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
22% of 9 decks +14% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
22% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Teferi, Timeless Voyager
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Mu Yanling
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Jace, Architect of Thought
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Jace Beleren
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Mordenkainen
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
89% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Three Tree City
50% of 2 decks +44% synergy
The Surgical Bay
44% of 9 decks +41% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44% of 9 decks +28% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
44% of 9 decks -9% synergy
Urza's Saga
33% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33% of 9 decks +7% synergy
The Monumental Facade
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Strip Mine
22% of 9 decks +19% synergy
Ancient Tomb
22% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Academy Ruins
22% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Castle Vantress
22% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Scorched Ruins
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Lotus Vale
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Field of the Dead
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Arch of Orazca
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Lotus Field
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Vesuva
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Urza's Factory
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Dark Depths
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Wasteland
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Urza's Workshop
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Blast Zone
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Command Beacon
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Urza's Tower
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Urza's Mine
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Urza's Power Plant
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Tolaria West
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Temple of the False God
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11% of 9 decks +0% synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11% of 9 decks -0% synergy
Inventors' Fair
11% of 9 decks -2% synergy
Seat of the Synod
11% of 9 decks -5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Staff of Compleation
56% of 9 decks +52% synergy
Thought Vessel
56% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Signet
44% of 9 decks -21% synergy
Misleading Signpost
33% of 6 decks +27% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
33% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Mana Vault
33% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
33% of 6 decks +20% synergy
Thran Dynamo
33% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Forger's Foundry
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Mox Amber
22% of 9 decks +15% synergy
Mana Crypt
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Commander's Sphere
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Gilded Lotus
22% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Midnight Clock
22% of 9 decks +0% synergy
Chromatic Orrery
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Replicating Ring
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Astral Cornucopia
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Worn Powerstone
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Chrome Mox
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Mox Opal
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Lotus Petal
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Fellwar Stone
11% of 9 decks -9% synergy
Mind Stone
11% of 9 decks -29% synergy
Lands
Mirrex
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
44% of 9 decks +36% synergy
The Seedcore
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
33% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Myriad Landscape
22% of 9 decks -6% synergy
Command Tower
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Polluted Delta
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Scalding Tarn
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Misty Rainforest
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Flooded Strand
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy