Gandalf of the Secret Fire (Commander) - Suspend

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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
Unwelcome Sprite
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Olórin's Searing Light
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
87%synergy
Flame of Anor
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
69%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
65%synergy
Fury Charm
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
64%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
64%synergy
Fiery Inscription
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Press the Enemy
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
60%synergy
Dust of Moments
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
53%synergy
Courageous Resolve
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion45 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Brainstorm
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Opt
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Guttersnipe
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Clockspinning
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Mystic Confluence
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Vega, the Watcher
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Jhoira's Timebug
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Archmage of Runes
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Young Pyromancer
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Wizards of Thay
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Rift Elemental
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Time Beetle
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Monastery Mentor
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Coruscation Mage
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
The Tenth Doctor
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Sapphire Dragon
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Naga
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
The Ninth Doctor
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sword Coast Serpent
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Marang River Regent
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Twining Twins
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Star Whale
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Geyser Drake
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sphinx of the Second Sun
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Generous Gift
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Consider
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Prismari Command
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Archmage's Charm
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Boros Charm
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Display of Power
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Cryptic Command
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Quick Study
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Reprieve
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Helix
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Jeskai Revelation
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
7%synergy
New Way Forward
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Spellgyre
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Riot Control
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Think Twice
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Thraben Charm
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Jeskai Charm
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Smite the Deathless
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Confounding Riddle
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Reverse the Polarity
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Timecrafting
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Supreme Will
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Sorceries
Wibbly-wobbly, Timey-wimey
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
All of History, All at Once
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Fell Beast's Shriek
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Rousing Refrain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Refrain
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Boltwave
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Chronomantic Escape
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
The Wedding of River Song
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Ancestral Vision
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Time Warp
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Heroes Remembered
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Confluence
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Fireball
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Warrant // Warden
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Coward // Killer
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Rift Bolt
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Ecstatic Beauty
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Fuss // Bother
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
See the Truth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Savor the Moment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Riverwheel Sweep
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Memories
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Rotating Fireplace
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Primal Amulet
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-16%synergy
Lucky Clover
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Rod of Absorption
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Leyline of Anticipation
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
40%synergy
As Foretold
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Paradox Haze
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Sorcerer Class
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Aria of Flame
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
The Parting of the Ways
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Quintorius Kand
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Kor Haven
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion52 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion49 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Boros Signet
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Talisman
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Mox Tantalite
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Monastery
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Silundi Vision
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Arid Mesa
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy