Elsha of the Infinite (Commander) - Monks

Angelo Guerrera
Jan 14, 2025
Article 100 Special - Ranking all the Jeskai Commanders
The Jesguy himself celebrates his 100th EDHREC article with a can't-miss list of the best Jeskai commanders.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Enter the Enigma
100% of 7 decks +90% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
93% of 176 decks +90% synergy
Mistfire Adept
88% of 176 decks +86% synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
89% of 176 decks +86% synergy
Dragon-Style Twins
84% of 176 decks +83% synergy
Monastery Mentor
97% of 176 decks +82% synergy
Ojutai Exemplars
82% of 176 decks +80% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
79% of 116 decks +74% synergy
Jeskai Elder
75% of 176 decks +74% synergy
Flying Crane Technique
76% of 176 decks +74% synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
91% of 176 decks +73% synergy
Top Cards
Whirlwind of Thought
87% of 174 decks +58% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
81% of 31 decks +72% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
78% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Brainstorm
77% of 176 decks +54% synergy
Opt
75% of 176 decks +64% synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
74% of 155 decks +58% synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
73% of 176 decks +70% synergy
Deflecting Palm
73% of 176 decks +68% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Master
72% of 176 decks +68% synergy
Counterspell
69% of 176 decks +34% synergy
Creatures
Soulfire Grand Master
68% of 176 decks +63% synergy
Strongarm Monk
68% of 176 decks +67% synergy
Abbot of Keral Keep
65% of 176 decks +65% synergy
Elusive Spellfist
62% of 176 decks +61% synergy
Sage of the Inward Eye
53% of 176 decks +52% synergy
Sage-Eye Avengers
52% of 176 decks +52% synergy
Jeskai Sage
51% of 176 decks +50% synergy
Khenra Spellspear
48% of 123 decks +45% synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
47% of 166 decks +40% synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
44% of 18 decks +37% synergy
Seeker of the Way
42% of 176 decks +41% synergy
Bloodwater Entity
38% of 176 decks +37% synergy
Monk of the Open Hand
35% of 171 decks +34% synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
33% of 42 decks +32% synergy
Mantis Rider
32% of 176 decks +31% synergy
Dragon Bell Monk
29% of 176 decks +29% synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
29% of 176 decks +28% synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
25% of 176 decks +24% synergy
Student of Ojutai
23% of 176 decks +22% synergy
Lotus-Eye Mystics
23% of 176 decks +23% synergy
Serene Master
22% of 176 decks +22% synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
21% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
19% of 42 decks +15% synergy
Stormchaser Mage
19% of 176 decks +18% synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
19% of 171 decks +12% synergy
Lotus Path Djinn
16% of 176 decks +16% synergy
Serra Ascendant
16% of 176 decks +13% synergy
Jeskai Student
15% of 176 decks +15% synergy
Githzerai Monk
14% of 167 decks +13% synergy
Stratus Dancer
12% of 176 decks +12% synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
11% of 167 decks +10% synergy
Whirlwind Adept
10% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Bloodfire Enforcers
10% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Roaming Throne
9% of 53 decks +2% synergy
Riverwheel Aerialists
9% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Soulblade Djinn
9% of 176 decks +8% synergy
Niblis of Frost
8% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Homura, Human Ascendant
7% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
7% of 171 decks -5% synergy
Frolicking Familiar
7% of 72 decks +6% synergy
Enlightened Ascetic
7% of 176 decks +6% synergy
Stormwing Entity
6% of 174 decks +5% synergy
The Reality Chip
5% of 169 decks +1% synergy
The Archimandrite
5% of 155 decks +5% synergy
Warden of the Eye
5% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Instants
Jeskai Charm
68% of 176 decks +65% synergy
Path to Exile
66% of 176 decks +16% synergy
Boros Charm
61% of 176 decks +40% synergy
Expedite
56% of 176 decks +51% synergy
Lightning Bolt
56% of 176 decks +48% synergy
Temur Battle Rage
49% of 176 decks +47% synergy
Dovin's Veto
46% of 175 decks +26% synergy
Ojutai's Command
43% of 176 decks +42% synergy
Azorius Charm
43% of 176 decks +41% synergy
Narset's Reversal
42% of 175 decks +37% synergy
Consider
38% of 170 decks +31% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
35% of 72 decks +22% synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
28% of 167 decks +27% synergy
Center Soul
27% of 176 decks +27% synergy
Fists of Flame
27% of 175 decks +24% synergy
Siege Smash
24% of 21 decks +23% synergy
Negate
22% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Frantic Search
20% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19% of 176 decks -4% synergy
Generous Gift
18% of 175 decks -8% synergy
Blazing Crescendo
17% of 133 decks +17% synergy
Titan's Strength
16% of 176 decks +16% synergy
Wear // Tear
16% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Emerge Unscathed
16% of 176 decks +15% synergy
Shadow Rift
16% of 176 decks +13% synergy
Leap
15% of 176 decks +13% synergy
Lightning Helix
15% of 176 decks +12% synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
14% of 51 decks +13% synergy
Unleash Fury
13% of 174 decks +11% synergy
Erase
12% of 176 decks +12% synergy
Chaos Warp
12% of 176 decks -9% synergy
Mystical Tutor
12% of 176 decks -4% synergy
Make a Stand
10% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Teferi's Protection
10% of 176 decks -8% synergy
Disenchant
9% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
9% of 176 decks -9% synergy
Surge of Salvation
9% of 127 decks +6% synergy
Abrade
9% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Izzet Charm
8% of 176 decks +4% synergy
Akroma's Will
8% of 173 decks -3% synergy
Deflecting Swat
7% of 174 decks -7% synergy
Anticipate
7% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Defiant Strike
7% of 176 decks +6% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7% of 174 decks -11% synergy
Gods Willing
7% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Reality Shift
7% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Swan Song
7% of 176 decks -6% synergy
Twinferno
7% of 166 decks +6% synergy
Arcane Denial
6% of 176 decks -10% synergy
Faithful Mending
6% of 170 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
68% of 176 decks +52% synergy
Crash Through
62% of 176 decks +57% synergy
Preordain
62% of 176 decks +49% synergy
Artful Dodge
51% of 176 decks +49% synergy
Faithless Looting
42% of 176 decks +28% synergy
Angelfire Ignition
42% of 170 decks +40% synergy
Slip Through Space
40% of 176 decks +37% synergy
Serum Visions
34% of 176 decks +28% synergy
Farewell
32% of 169 decks +15% synergy
Distortion Strike
26% of 176 decks +25% synergy
Jeska's Will
21% of 173 decks +4% synergy
Elemental Eruption
19% of 42 decks +18% synergy
Time Wipe
19% of 175 decks +13% synergy
Vandalblast
19% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Warlord's Fury
18% of 175 decks +16% synergy
Supreme Verdict
18% of 176 decks +1% synergy
Blasphemous Act
16% of 176 decks -6% synergy
Grapeshot
15% of 176 decks +11% synergy
See the Truth
14% of 174 decks +11% synergy
Expressive Iteration
14% of 171 decks +7% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14% of 176 decks +6% synergy
Teleportal
10% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Austere Command
10% of 176 decks -3% synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
10% of 174 decks +8% synergy
Helping Hand
8% of 53 decks +7% synergy
Relentless Assault
7% of 176 decks +3% synergy
End Hostilities
7% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Past in Flames
6% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Treasure Cruise
6% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Rip Apart
6% of 171 decks +3% synergy
Great Teacher's Decree
6% of 176 decks +6% synergy
Taigam's Strike
5% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Scroll of the Masters
51% of 176 decks +50% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
44% of 176 decks +36% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32% of 176 decks +8% synergy
Helm of Awakening
17% of 176 decks +15% synergy
Lightning Greaves
15% of 176 decks -11% synergy
Runechanter's Pike
12% of 176 decks +12% synergy
Sunforger
9% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Isochron Scepter
9% of 176 decks +4% synergy
Glamdring
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Bident of Thassa
8% of 176 decks -0% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of 176 decks -8% synergy
Scroll Rack
7% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Herald's Horn
6% of 176 decks -1% synergy
Primal Amulet
6% of 175 decks +4% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6% of 175 decks -0% synergy
Enchantments
Monk Class
61% of 171 decks +60% synergy
Myth Realized
60% of 176 decks +59% synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
56% of 9 decks +52% synergy
Fiery Inscription
37% of 83 decks +32% synergy
Arcane Bombardment
35% of 167 decks +33% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
31% of 176 decks +29% synergy
Skywise Teachings
28% of 176 decks +28% synergy
Quiet Contemplation
18% of 176 decks +18% synergy
Aqueous Form
18% of 176 decks +14% synergy
Rhystic Study
18% of 176 decks -7% synergy
Smothering Tithe
15% of 175 decks -9% synergy
Brave the Sands
11% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10% of 175 decks +6% synergy
Powerbalance
10% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Monastery Siege
8% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Ghostly Prison
7% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Regatha
7% of 126 decks +7% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
66% of 166 decks +63% synergy
Narset of the Ancient Way
41% of 174 decks +32% synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
28% of 18 decks +20% synergy
Narset Transcendent
11% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
55% of 176 decks +20% synergy
Rogue's Passage
35% of 176 decks +14% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25% of 174 decks +17% synergy
Rivendell
23% of 87 decks +19% synergy
Halimar Depths
15% of 176 decks +14% synergy
Temple of the False God
15% of 176 decks +8% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
14% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12% of 169 decks -3% synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7% of 169 decks +0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86% of 176 decks -4% synergy
Arcane Signet
83% of 174 decks -6% synergy
Izzet Signet
50% of 176 decks +10% synergy
Azorius Signet
50% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Boros Signet
45% of 176 decks +8% synergy
Jeskai Banner
39% of 176 decks +35% synergy
Patchwork Banner
33% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31% of 175 decks -16% synergy
Commander's Sphere
23% of 176 decks +4% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
22% of 175 decks -26% synergy
Thought Vessel
18% of 176 decks -8% synergy
Talisman of Progress
16% of 176 decks -30% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13% of 167 decks +6% synergy
Raugrin Crystal
11% of 174 decks +6% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10% of 176 decks -1% synergy
Mind Stone
9% of 176 decks -7% synergy
Fellwar Stone
9% of 176 decks -25% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
88% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Mystic Monastery
85% of 176 decks +28% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
61% of 176 decks +34% synergy
Temple of Triumph
60% of 176 decks +36% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
57% of 176 decks +31% synergy
Perilous Landscape
56% of 36 decks +29% synergy
Evolving Wilds
53% of 176 decks +25% synergy
Path of Ancestry
50% of 176 decks +24% synergy
Exotic Orchard
48% of 176 decks -14% synergy
Raugrin Triome
48% of 174 decks +7% synergy
Sulfur Falls
47% of 176 decks +3% synergy
Glacial Fortress
43% of 176 decks -2% synergy
Prairie Stream
40% of 176 decks -2% synergy
Sacred Foundry
40% of 176 decks -1% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38% of 176 decks -4% synergy
Steam Vents
37% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Sundown Pass
33% of 170 decks +12% synergy
Sea of Clouds
31% of 175 decks -3% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31% of 170 decks +9% synergy
Training Center
29% of 173 decks -7% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
28% of 176 decks +7% synergy
Spectator Seating
26% of 173 decks -8% synergy
Azorius Chancery
20% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Deserted Beach
18% of 170 decks -5% synergy
Boros Garrison
18% of 176 decks +5% synergy
Tranquil Cove
17% of 176 decks +9% synergy
Myriad Landscape
17% of 176 decks +2% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17% of 176 decks +2% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16% of 176 decks +11% synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16% of 176 decks +8% synergy
Flooded Strand
16% of 176 decks -13% synergy
Scalding Tarn
14% of 176 decks -14% synergy
Arid Mesa
14% of 176 decks -15% synergy
Shivan Reef
12% of 176 decks -22% synergy
Battlefield Forge
11% of 176 decks -24% synergy
Plateau
7% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Tundra
7% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Port Town
7% of 176 decks -15% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
7% of 169 decks -0% synergy
Hengegate Pathway
7% of 171 decks -1% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
7% of 171 decks -10% synergy
Needleverge Pathway
7% of 173 decks -1% synergy
Riverglide Pathway
7% of 173 decks -1% synergy
Volcanic Island
7% of 176 decks -5% synergy
Furycalm Snarl
5% of 171 decks -16% synergy
Cavern of Souls
5% of 176 decks +1% synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5% of 176 decks -10% synergy