Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Burn

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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Resonating Lute
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Mana Sculpt
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fiery Inscription
89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
86%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
85%synergy
Flame of Anor
87%inclusion61 decks70 decks
85%synergy
Guttersnipe
89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
82%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
77%inclusion54 decks70 decks
64%synergy
Prismari Command
64%inclusion45 decks70 decks
58%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
59%inclusion41 decks70 decks
56%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Press the Enemy
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Lightning Bolt
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion55 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
70%inclusion49 decks70 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion47 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
63%inclusion44 decks70 decks
42%synergy
Opt
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
48%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Brainstorm
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion39 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
53%inclusion37 decks70 decks
52%synergy
Fury Charm
51%inclusion36 decks70 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
45%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
43%synergy
Coruscation Mage
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
38%synergy
Electrostatic Field
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Archmage of Runes
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Wizards of Thay
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Young Pyromancer
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Monastery Mentor
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Firebrand Archer
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Rift Elemental
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Time Beetle
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, White Rider
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Axonil, Deepest Might
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Scrollwielder
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Unruly Catapult
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Consider
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Helix
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Dust of Moments
41%inclusion29 decks70 decks
40%synergy
Courageous Resolve
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Confluence
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
37%synergy
Clockspinning
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Archmage's Charm
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
36%synergy
Izzet Charm
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
30%synergy
Display of Power
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
29%synergy
Quick Study
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
28%synergy
Snap
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
-11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Jeskai Charm
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Cast into the Fire
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Cryptic Command
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Impulse
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Smite the Deathless
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Riot Control
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Will
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
New Way Forward
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Gandalf's Sanction
40%inclusion28 decks70 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
24%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
24%synergy
All of History, All at Once
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
21%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Boltwave
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Grapeshot
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Birthday Escape
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Fireball
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
7%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood's End
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
26%synergy
Glamdring
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Primal Amulet
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Unstable Amulet
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
47%inclusion33 decks70 decks
44%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
31%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
As Foretold
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Sorcerer Class
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
15%synergy
Aria of Flame
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Paradox Haze
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
-6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Double Vision
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
9%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion40 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
25%synergy
Rivendell
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
22%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mines of Moria
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion62 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion57 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion23 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion21 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion69 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion69 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion65 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion58 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
61%inclusion43 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
60%inclusion42 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
54%inclusion38 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion31 decks70 decks
-17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
43%inclusion30 decks70 decks
20%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
12%synergy
Raugrin Triome
39%inclusion27 decks70 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
37%inclusion26 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
36%inclusion25 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion24 decks70 decks
-7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Perilous Landscape
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion22 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion20 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-15%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
0%synergy
Spectator Seating
27%inclusion19 decks70 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion18 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion17 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion15 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion14 decks70 decks
-10%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion12 decks70 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
11%inclusion8 decks70 decks
-1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
10%inclusion7 decks70 decks
-1%synergy