The Archimandrite (Commander) - Budget

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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
Vibrant Cityscape
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Bagel and Schmear
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Student of Ojutai
75%inclusion173 decks231 decks
74%synergy
Elusive Spellfist
66%inclusion153 decks231 decks
66%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
68%inclusion157 decks231 decks
65%synergy
Union of the Third Path
65%inclusion149 decks231 decks
64%synergy
Ivory Tower
64%inclusion148 decks231 decks
63%synergy
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
65%inclusion150 decks231 decks
63%synergy
Mantis Rider
62%inclusion143 decks231 decks
61%synergy
Ojutai Exemplars
58%inclusion134 decks231 decks
57%synergy
Lightning Helix
58%inclusion135 decks231 decks
56%synergy
Monastery Mentor
70%inclusion162 decks231 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Jeskai Ascendancy
60%inclusion139 decks231 decks
45%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
59%inclusion137 decks231 decks
53%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
58%inclusion134 decks231 decks
33%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
57%inclusion131 decks231 decks
56%synergy
Elsha, Threefold Master
56%inclusion53 decks95 decks
50%synergy
Sphinx's Revelation
55%inclusion128 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Githzerai Monk
55%inclusion126 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Oreskos Sun Guide
54%inclusion125 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
54%inclusion125 decks231 decks
54%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
54%inclusion51 decks95 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
Mistfire Adept
50%inclusion116 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Lone Missionary
49%inclusion113 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
48%inclusion111 decks231 decks
45%synergy
Dragon-Style Twins
47%inclusion109 decks231 decks
47%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
47%inclusion109 decks231 decks
45%synergy
Sage of the Skies
46%inclusion43 decks94 decks
45%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
45%inclusion105 decks231 decks
34%synergy
Jeskai Elder
45%inclusion104 decks231 decks
44%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
45%inclusion103 decks231 decks
44%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Master
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
38%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
37%inclusion35 decks94 decks
36%synergy
Hurkyl, Master Wizard
37%inclusion85 decks231 decks
36%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
36%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
36%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
35%inclusion33 decks95 decks
31%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
31%inclusion72 decks229 decks
30%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
31%inclusion29 decks94 decks
30%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
31%inclusion29 decks95 decks
29%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
30%inclusion54 decks178 decks
24%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
28%inclusion65 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
27%inclusion26 decks95 decks
23%synergy
Abbot of Keral Keep
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Monk of the Open Hand
25%inclusion58 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Enlightened Ascetic
22%inclusion51 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Mirror Entity
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Will, Scion of Peace
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Stratus Dancer
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Archivist of Gondor
19%inclusion43 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Lyse Hext
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Duelist of the Mind
18%inclusion35 decks194 decks
18%synergy
Gregor, Shrewd Magistrate
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Sage of the Inward Eye
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Schema Thief
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Jeskai Sage
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Devotee
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
13%synergy
Strongarm Monk
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Pride Guardian
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Sage-Eye Avengers
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Advokist
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Poised Practitioner
11%inclusion10 decks94 decks
10%synergy
Effortless Master
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Devoted Duelist
11%inclusion10 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Serene Master
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Whirler Rogue
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Snow Villiers
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Sunstar Lightsmith
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Humbling Elder
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
54%inclusion124 decks231 decks
-15%synergy
Flying Crane Technique
51%inclusion117 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Absorb
50%inclusion116 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Congregate
49%inclusion114 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Revitalize
44%inclusion101 decks231 decks
43%synergy
Jeskai Charm
43%inclusion100 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Riot Control
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Ojutai's Command
41%inclusion95 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion80 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Lantern Flare
34%inclusion79 decks231 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion74 decks231 decks
-17%synergy
Faithful Mending
31%inclusion72 decks231 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion64 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Rally the Monastery
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
24%inclusion23 decks94 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
0%synergy
War Report
20%inclusion46 decks231 decks
20%synergy
Invoke the Divine
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
19%inclusion45 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Azorius Charm
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
17%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
16%synergy
New Way Forward
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
13%synergy
Heartwarming Redemption
14%inclusion33 decks231 decks
14%synergy
Soul's Grace
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Palm
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Light of Hope
10%inclusion24 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
-11%synergy
Ritual of Rejuvenation
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Rustler Rampage
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.9%inclusion16 decks179 decks
2%synergy
Opt
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion20 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Lorehold Command
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Reward the Faithful
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Renewed Faith
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Hindering Light
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Focus the Mind
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
-11%synergy
Fists of Flame
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Swift Justice
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Crash Through
45%inclusion105 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
38%inclusion88 decks231 decks
37%synergy
Austere Command
35%inclusion80 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Sanctify
28%inclusion64 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
24%inclusion56 decks231 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Mighty
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Bond of Discipline
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Fumigate
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion22 decks231 decks
-13%synergy
Chaplain's Blessing
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
-7%synergy
Open into Wonder
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Preordain
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
-7%synergy
Ponder
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Survival Cache
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Peach Garden Oath
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
15%synergy
Venser's Journal
23%inclusion54 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
11%inclusion25 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Spellbook
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Path of Bravery
50%inclusion115 decks231 decks
49%synergy
Aligned Heart
43%inclusion41 decks95 decks
35%synergy
Skywise Teachings
42%inclusion97 decks231 decks
42%synergy
Cleric Class
35%inclusion82 decks231 decks
35%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
32%inclusion30 decks95 decks
21%synergy
True Conviction
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
26%synergy
Wizard Class
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
19%synergy
Leyline of Hope
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Myth Realized
13%inclusion29 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Monk Class
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Era of Enlightenment
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Dawn of Hope
10%inclusion23 decks231 decks
10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Knowledge Is Power
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
3%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
43%inclusion99 decks231 decks
41%synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
23%inclusion52 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55%inclusion127 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Radiant Fountain
32%inclusion75 decks231 decks
32%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion40 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Blighted Steppe
16%inclusion38 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
8.4%inclusion8 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion181 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion156 decks231 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Signet
59%inclusion136 decks231 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion121 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Boros Signet
52%inclusion120 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion118 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
45%inclusion103 decks231 decks
40%synergy
Pristine Talisman
38%inclusion87 decks231 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion86 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion84 decks231 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
35%inclusion81 decks231 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion68 decks231 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion53 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion34 decks231 decks
1%synergy
Jeskai Banner
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion231 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion231 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion230 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion201 decks231 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
77%inclusion177 decks231 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion143 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion131 decks231 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
55%inclusion126 decks231 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion121 decks231 decks
25%synergy
Tranquil Cove
51%inclusion118 decks231 decks
43%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
50%inclusion115 decks231 decks
42%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
47%inclusion109 decks231 decks
42%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion94 decks231 decks
22%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion82 decks231 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35%inclusion82 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
34%inclusion78 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Perilous Landscape
33%inclusion59 decks178 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
30%inclusion54 decks178 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Triumph
30%inclusion69 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion67 decks231 decks
-10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
27%inclusion63 decks231 decks
-21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
26%inclusion59 decks231 decks
-27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
24%inclusion55 decks231 decks
-26%synergy
Boros Garrison
21%inclusion49 decks231 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion48 decks231 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion44 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion42 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion37 decks231 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion33 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion32 decks231 decks
-8%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
12%inclusion28 decks231 decks
-21%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
9.1%inclusion21 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.9%inclusion16 decks179 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Peaks
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.8%inclusion18 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
7.4%inclusion17 decks231 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Gates of Istfell
6.9%inclusion16 decks231 decks
7%synergy
Skybridge Towers
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.1%inclusion14 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Obscura Storefront
5.2%inclusion12 decks231 decks
5%synergy