Elsha of the Infinite (Commander) - Expensive 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.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ojutai Exemplars
94% of 17 decks +93% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Master
94% of 17 decks +90% synergy
Narset, Enlightened Exile
93% of 14 decks +88% synergy
Monastery Mentor
100% of 17 decks +85% synergy
Shu Yun, the Silent Tempest
88% of 17 decks +85% synergy
Monastery Swiftspear
88% of 17 decks +85% synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
82% of 17 decks +79% synergy
Ponder
94% of 17 decks +78% synergy
Soulfire Grand Master
82% of 17 decks +78% synergy
Deflecting Palm
82% of 17 decks +77% synergy
Top Cards
Sensei's Divining Top
82% of 17 decks +74% synergy
Opt
82% of 17 decks +71% synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
82% of 17 decks +53% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
82% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Dragon-Style Twins
76% of 17 decks +76% synergy
Flying Crane Technique
76% of 17 decks +74% synergy
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator
76% of 17 decks +73% synergy
Expedite
76% of 17 decks +72% synergy
Preordain
76% of 17 decks +63% synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
76% of 17 decks +61% synergy
Creatures
Mistfire Adept
71% of 17 decks +69% synergy
Abbot of Keral Keep
65% of 17 decks +64% synergy
Jeskai Elder
65% of 17 decks +64% synergy
Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
47% of 17 decks +46% synergy
Serene Master
41% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Jeskai Sage
41% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Strongarm Monk
41% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Elusive Spellfist
41% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Mantis Rider
41% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Serra Ascendant
41% of 17 decks +38% synergy
Khenra Spellspear
36% of 14 decks +32% synergy
Monk of the Open Hand
35% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Stormchaser Mage
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
35% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
35% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Dragon Bell Monk
29% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Sage-Eye Avengers
29% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Bloodwater Entity
29% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Githzerai Monk
24% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Sage of the Inward Eye
24% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Student of Ojutai
24% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
24% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Lotus-Eye Mystics
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Enlightened Ascetic
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
18% of 17 decks +3% synergy
Esper Sentinel
18% of 17 decks -4% synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
76% of 17 decks +53% synergy
Boros Charm
71% of 17 decks +49% synergy
Counterspell
71% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Narset's Reversal
65% of 17 decks +60% synergy
Jeskai Charm
59% of 17 decks +55% synergy
Lightning Bolt
59% of 17 decks +50% synergy
Path to Exile
59% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53% of 17 decks +30% synergy
Consider
47% of 17 decks +40% synergy
Temur Battle Rage
41% of 17 decks +39% synergy
Mystical Tutor
41% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Dovin's Veto
41% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Titan's Strength
35% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Ojutai's Command
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Azorius Charm
29% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Shadow Rift
29% of 17 decks +27% synergy
Akroma's Will
29% of 17 decks +19% synergy
Frantic Search
29% of 17 decks +16% synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
24% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Fists of Flame
24% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Force of Negation
24% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Mana Drain
24% of 17 decks +12% synergy
Swan Song
24% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Deflecting Swat
24% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
24% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Reprieve
19% of 16 decks +15% synergy
Center Soul
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Revitalize
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Beacon of Immortality
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Sorceries
Crash Through
65% of 17 decks +59% synergy
Jeska's Will
47% of 17 decks +30% synergy
Farewell
47% of 17 decks +30% synergy
Faithless Looting
41% of 17 decks +27% synergy
Artful Dodge
35% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Slip Through Space
35% of 17 decks +32% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
35% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Vandalblast
35% of 17 decks +26% synergy
Angelfire Ignition
29% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Serum Visions
29% of 17 decks +24% synergy
Grapeshot
24% of 17 decks +20% synergy
Relentless Assault
24% of 17 decks +20% synergy
Expressive Iteration
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Blasphemous Act
18% of 17 decks -5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Scroll of the Masters
29% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
24% of 17 decks +19% synergy
Lightning Greaves
24% of 17 decks -3% synergy
Scroll Rack
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Isochron Scepter
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Herald's Horn
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Enchantments
Jeskai Ascendancy
71% of 17 decks +52% synergy
Myth Realized
53% of 17 decks +52% synergy
Rhystic Study
53% of 17 decks +28% synergy
Monk Class
47% of 17 decks +46% synergy
Smothering Tithe
47% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
41% of 17 decks +39% synergy
Skywise Teachings
29% of 17 decks +29% synergy
Aqueous Form
29% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Quiet Contemplation
24% of 17 decks +23% synergy
Arcane Bombardment
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
47% of 17 decks +38% synergy
Narset Transcendent
18% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
76% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
59% of 17 decks +51% synergy
Rivendell
44% of 9 decks +40% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41% of 17 decks +26% synergy
Rogue's Passage
35% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Temple of the False God
29% of 17 decks +22% synergy
Halimar Depths
18% of 17 decks +17% synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
18% of 17 decks +14% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Arcane Signet
82% of 17 decks -7% synergy
Izzet Signet
59% of 17 decks +18% synergy
Azorius Signet
59% of 17 decks +18% synergy
Boros Signet
41% of 17 decks +4% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41% of 17 decks -7% synergy
Thought Vessel
35% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35% of 17 decks -13% synergy
Talisman of Progress
29% of 17 decks -16% synergy
Chrome Mox
18% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Lotus Petal
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Mana Crypt
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Raugrin Triome
88% of 17 decks +48% synergy
Sacred Foundry
82% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Tundra
76% of 17 decks +64% synergy
Flooded Strand
76% of 17 decks +48% synergy
Sea of Clouds
76% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Steam Vents
76% of 17 decks +34% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
76% of 17 decks +33% synergy
Volcanic Island
71% of 17 decks +59% synergy
Plateau
71% of 17 decks +58% synergy
Scalding Tarn
71% of 17 decks +42% synergy
Arid Mesa
71% of 17 decks +41% synergy
Training Center
71% of 17 decks +35% synergy
Mystic Monastery
65% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Spectator Seating
59% of 17 decks +25% synergy
Sulfur Falls
53% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Glacial Fortress
53% of 17 decks +8% synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47% of 17 decks +6% synergy
Sundown Pass
41% of 17 decks +21% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41% of 17 decks +19% synergy
Deserted Beach
35% of 17 decks +13% synergy
Path of Ancestry
35% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
35% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Exotic Orchard
29% of 17 decks -32% synergy
Polluted Delta
24% of 17 decks +15% synergy
Temple of Triumph
24% of 17 decks -0% synergy
Wooded Foothills
18% of 17 decks +11% synergy
Windswept Heath
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Marsh Flats
18% of 17 decks +10% synergy
Misty Rainforest
18% of 17 decks +9% synergy
Boros Garrison
18% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Azorius Chancery
18% of 17 decks +2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
18% of 17 decks -10% synergy