Jin-Gitaxias (Commander) - Optimized Card Draw

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Mike Carrozza
Nov 19, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - Grace
This week's Am I the Bolas? sees Mike Carrozza tackle a question of what to do when the archenemy can't take the heat.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Glen Elendra's Answer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tanufel Rimespeaker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Tezzeret's Gambit
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
62%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
58%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Enter the Infinite
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Thrummingbird
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Omniscience
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
High Tide
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Flux Channeler
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Reject Imperfection
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Experimental Augury
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Chasm Skulker
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Peregrine Drake
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Body of Knowledge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Spellskite
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
The Reality Chip
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Clever Impersonator
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Trophy Mage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tidespout Tyrant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Spellseeker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Nadir Kraken
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Silver Myr
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Myr Convert
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Serum Sovereign
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Deepglow Skate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Archmage's Charm
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Cryptic Command
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Pongify
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Opt
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Rewind
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Serum Snare
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Quick Study
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Steady Progress
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Unwind
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Resculpt
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Flusterstorm
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Gush
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Nexus of Fate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Foil
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Radstorm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Refute
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Brainsurge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Aetherspouts
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Disallow
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Evacuation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Displace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Fabricate
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Contentious Plan
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Lórien Revealed
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Expropriate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ravenform
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Time Warp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Exhaustion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Time Stretch
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Desire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Deluge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Time Spiral
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Ichormoon Gauntlet
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
The Magic Mirror
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Crawlspace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Contagion Clasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Library of Leng
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
The Endstone
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Winter Moon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Ivory Tower
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Inexorable Tide
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Mirrormade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
One with the Multiverse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Back to Basics
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Mesmerizing Dose
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Archmage Ascension
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Arcavios
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mordenkainen
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Mirror Mage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Archway of Innovation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Cataract
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Memorial to Genius
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Sunken Palace
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Staff of Compleation
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Clock
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Gilded Lotus
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Caged Sun
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Replicating Ring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rumble Arena
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy