Elsha, Threefold Master (Commander) - Budget Core

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Monastery Mentor
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
66%synergy
Opt
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
56%synergy
Aligned Heart
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Enter the Enigma
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
52%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
50%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Preordain
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Rebellious Strike
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Consider
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Expressive Iteration
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Slip Through Space
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Expedite
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Defiant Strike
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Ponder
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-30%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Young Pyromancer
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Guttersnipe
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Haughty Djinn
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Shiko and Narset, Unified
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Narset, Jeskai Waymaster
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Lyse Hext
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Brushmaster
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Feather, the Redeemed
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sage of the Skies
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Poised Practitioner
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Firebending Student
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Effortless Master
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Velomachus Lorehold
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Shrinekeeper
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Spiritcall Enthusiast
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Harmonized Trio
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Informed Inkwright
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stirring Hopesinger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Monastery Messenger
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Drake Hatcher
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sunset Strikemaster
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Seeker of the Way
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Mistfire Adept
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Temur Battle Rage
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Fists of Flame
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Prismari Command
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Think Twice
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Narset's Reversal
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Psychotic Fury
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rally the Monastery
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Shore Up
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Leap
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Shelter
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
7%synergy
New Way Forward
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Brute Force
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Gods Willing
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Shadow Rift
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Infuriate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-28%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Charm
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Emerge Unscathed
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Electrodominance
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Haste Magic
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Narset's Rebuke
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Flying Crane Technique
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Bulk Up
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Siege Smash
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Dive Down
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Unleash Fury
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Transforming Flourish
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Titan's Strength
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Cunning Maneuver
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Loran's Escape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Monstrous Rage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Sorceries
Crash Through
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Distortion Strike
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Artful Dodge
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Dismantling Wave
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Compulsive Research
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Time Wipe
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Honor
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Warlord's Fury
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Distant Melody
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Reckless Charge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Renegade Tactics
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ride
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Unending Whisper
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Vision
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Teleportal
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sleight of Hand
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Stealth Mission
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Onward // Victory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Assault Strobe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Haze of Rage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ghostform
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Secrets
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Go Ninja Go
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Donatello's Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rimefire Torque
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Jeskai Monument
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Scroll of the Masters
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Skateboard
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Aqueous Form
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Tempest Technique
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Wingspan Stride
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Combat Research
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Rediscover the Way
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Curse of Opulence
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Feather of Flight
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Monk Class
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Impact Tremors
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Shared Animosity
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Staggering Insight
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Ringing Strike Mastery
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Myth Realized
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Reverberating Summons
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Flight
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Retro-Mutation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Path to Redemption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-45%synergy
Azorius Signet
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-23%synergy
Jeskai Banner
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Triumph
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Ferrous Lake
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Rugged Prairie
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Port Town
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Glittering Massif
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Coastal Peak
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Boros Guildgate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Stone Quarry
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
TCRI Building
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy