Jaya Ballard, Task Mage
$0.22
$0.22Legendary Creature — Human Spellshaper
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2248
Current Rank
#2031
Last Week
#2080
Last Month
Mono-Red Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Jaya Ballard, Task Mage.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jaya Ballard, Task Mage decks.
Lavaleaper+2% Synergy
$0.34
Spinerock Tyrant+2% Synergy
$1.16
Kulrath Zealot+2% Synergy
$0.08
Cool but Rude+1% Synergy
$11.22
Hexing Squelcher-9% Synergy
$17.77
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Jaya Ballard, Task Mage's abilities and overall game plan.
Squee, Goblin Nabob+63% Synergy
$0.34
Distorting Lens+59% Synergy
$0.59
Repercussion+52% Synergy
$7.11
Scuttlemutt+50% Synergy
$0.20
Basilisk Collar+50% Synergy
$3.50
Anger+41% Synergy
$1.97
Jaya's Immolating Inferno+39% Synergy
$2.87
Containment Construct+36% Synergy
$0.59
Jaya Ballard+34% Synergy
$0.49
Painter's Servant+33% Synergy
$67.39
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jaya Ballard, Task Mage decks.
Pyroblast+31% Synergy
$10.21
Brash Taunter+27% Synergy
$1.80
Red Elemental Blast+23% Synergy
$12.01
Vandalblast+16% Synergy
$2.56
Faithless Looting+12% Synergy
$0.37
Mana Geyser+12% Synergy
$1.69
Blasphemous Act+11% Synergy
$0.74
Lightning Greaves+8% Synergy
$4.56
Chaos Warp+2% Synergy
$0.51
Ruby Medallion0% Synergy
$11.96
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Gamble+13% Synergy
$13.71
Underworld Breach+7% Synergy
$13.61
Glacial Chasm+7% Synergy
$24.48
Jeska's Will+2% Synergy
$43.27
The One Ring+2% Synergy
$106.65
Mana Vault-1% Synergy
$97.40
Ancient Tomb-2% Synergy
$111.70
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Jaya Ballard, Task Mage's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Conspiracy Theorist+32% Synergy
$0.42
Stuffy Doll+25% Synergy
$5.86
Magus of the Wheel+24% Synergy
$0.93
Surly Badgersaur+24% Synergy
$9.38
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus+20% Synergy
$26.34
Shard Phoenix+20% Synergy
$0.82
Goblin Welder+19% Synergy
$15.49
Glint-Horn Buccaneer+16% Synergy
$6.55
Goblin Engineer+15% Synergy
$8.33
Firewing Phoenix+15% Synergy
$0.14
Revolutionist+14% Synergy
$0.06
Skarrgan Firebird+14% Synergy
$0.15
Blazing Rootwalla+14% Synergy
$0.25
Solemn Simulacrum+13% Synergy
$0.30
Burnished Hart+12% Synergy
$0.24
Anje's Ravager+12% Synergy
$0.31
Inti, Seneschal of the Sun+11% Synergy
$2.00
Stromkirk Occultist+11% Synergy
$0.11
Magma Phoenix+11% Synergy
$0.21
Imperial Recruiter+10% Synergy
$13.51
Toralf, God of Fury+10% Synergy
$6.03
Brallin, Skyshark Rider+9% Synergy
$3.31
Runehorn Hellkite+9% Synergy
$0.64
Reckless Wurm+9% Synergy
$0.06
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell+8% Synergy
$5.19
Chandra's Incinerator+8% Synergy
$1.89
Chandra's Phoenix+8% Synergy
$0.29
Ox of Agonas+8% Synergy
$0.73
Magus of the Moon+7% Synergy
$4.77
Bloodmad Vampire+7% Synergy
$0.22
Jaya's Phoenix+7% Synergy
$0.32
Pinnacle Monk+6% Synergy
$1.52
Dualcaster Mage+6% Synergy
$5.46
Magmakin Artillerist+6% Synergy
$0.16
Incorrigible Youths+6% Synergy
$0.10
Charmbreaker Devils+5% Synergy
$0.62
Marauding Mako+4% Synergy
$0.74
Birgi, God of Storytelling+3% Synergy
$27.54
Heartless Hidetsugu+3% Synergy
$2.63
Humble Defector+3% Synergy
$0.20
Young Pyromancer-1% Synergy
$0.25
Simian Spirit Guide-3% Synergy
$3.07
Twinflame Tyrant-4% Synergy
$28.02
Electro, Assaulting Battery-4% Synergy
$5.14
Iron Myr-5% Synergy
$0.83
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer-5% Synergy
$42.97
Runaway Steam-Kin-6% Synergy
$1.14
Neheb, the Eternal-7% Synergy
$7.12
Guttersnipe-7% Synergy
$0.33
Professional Face-Breaker-16% Synergy
$8.40
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jaya Ballard, Task Mage safe.
Fiery Temper+31% Synergy
$0.16
Reverberate+14% Synergy
$2.86
Burnout+14% Synergy
$0.98
Reiterate+12% Synergy
$15.44
Price of Progress+11% Synergy
$7.18
Comet Storm+11% Synergy
$3.71
Violent Eruption+11% Synergy
$0.11
Wild Ricochet+9% Synergy
$0.30
Incinerate+9% Synergy
$0.42
Inferno+8% Synergy
$0.50
Starstorm+7% Synergy
$0.26
Electric Revelation+7% Synergy
$0.35
Jaya's Greeting+7% Synergy
$0.09
Wild Magic Surge+6% Synergy
$1.37
Active Volcano+6% Synergy
$0.55
Thrill of Possibility+5% Synergy
$0.27
Commune with Lava+5% Synergy
$0.47
Fork+5% Synergy
Punishing Fire+5% Synergy
$0.34
Delayed Blast Fireball+4% Synergy
$17.76
Lightning Strike+4% Synergy
$0.15
Ricochet Trap+4% Synergy
$0.58
Increasing Vengeance+4% Synergy
$0.91
Lightning Bolt+3% Synergy
$2.95
Big Score+3% Synergy
$0.99
Flare of Duplication+3% Synergy
$1.90
Pyrokinesis+3% Synergy
$2.05
Invoke Calamity+3% Synergy
$0.36
Unexpected Windfall+1% Synergy
$3.74
Tibalt's Trickery+1% Synergy
$10.47
Pyretic Ritual0% Synergy
$11.82
Electrodominance0% Synergy
$0.53
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$13.37
Demand Answers-2% Synergy
$0.43
Return the Favor-3% Synergy
$2.26
Redirect Lightning-4% Synergy
$11.24
Desperate Ritual-5% Synergy
$4.08
Deflecting Swat-6% Synergy
$66.45
Seething Song-9% Synergy
$12.99
Untimely Malfunction-9% Synergy
$6.43
Abrade-11% Synergy
$0.15
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Jaya Ballard, Task Mage's game plan and control the board.
Reforge the Soul+28% Synergy
$4.24
Avacyn's Judgment+18% Synergy
$0.23
Cathartic Reunion+14% Synergy
$0.33
Alchemist's Greeting+14% Synergy
$0.02
Chain Reaction+13% Synergy
$0.29
Past in Flames+12% Synergy
$4.13
Reckless Handling+12% Synergy
$0.31
Wheel of Fortune+11% Synergy
$1907.80
Wheel of Misfortune+8% Synergy
$6.66
Fiery Confluence+8% Synergy
$0.44
Wheel of Fate+8% Synergy
$2.90
Devil's Play+8% Synergy
$0.27
Fireball+7% Synergy
$0.15
Shattering Spree+6% Synergy
$1.16
Star of Extinction+6% Synergy
$1.45
All Is Dust+6% Synergy
$3.79
Crackle with Power+5% Synergy
$12.28
Jaya's Firenado+5% Synergy
$0.05
Tormenting Voice+4% Synergy
$0.16
Wild Guess+4% Synergy
$0.18
Ruination+4% Synergy
$4.44
Rolling Earthquake+4% Synergy
$3.40
Pyroclasm+4% Synergy
$0.35
Shatterskull Smashing+3% Synergy
$7.93
Insurrection+3% Synergy
$7.82
Mizzium Mortars+2% Synergy
$0.45
Insult // Injury+2% Synergy
$0.72
Earthquake+1% Synergy
$0.64
Trash for Treasure+1% Synergy
$1.26
Pirate's Pillage0% Synergy
$0.46
Grab the Prize-1% Synergy
$0.34
Seize the Spoils-5% Synergy
$0.61
Sundering Eruption-5% Synergy
$1.10
Light Up the Stage-5% Synergy
$0.25
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Darksteel Plate+27% Synergy
$5.46
Monument to Endurance+27% Synergy
$18.48
Crucible of Worlds+24% Synergy
$30.89
Battlemage's Bracers+24% Synergy
$3.83
Rings of Brighthearth+22% Synergy
$4.73
Bag of Holding+20% Synergy
$0.13
Magebane Armor+20% Synergy
$0.93
Wayfarer's Bauble+19% Synergy
$0.28
Endless Atlas+19% Synergy
$2.32
Thousand-Year Elixir+18% Synergy
$15.16
Mithril Coat+16% Synergy
$28.23
Illusionist's Bracers+16% Synergy
$3.92
Shadowspear+15% Synergy
$39.36
Ensnaring Bridge+14% Synergy
$11.05
Mind's Eye+13% Synergy
$5.70
Sword of Fire and Ice+11% Synergy
$49.85
Expedition Map+10% Synergy
$0.61
Resurrection Orb+10% Synergy
$12.61
Currency Converter+10% Synergy
$14.51
Sword of War and Peace+10% Synergy
$9.39
Grindstone+10% Synergy
$12.71
Sword of Sinew and Steel+8% Synergy
$11.92
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder+7% Synergy
$2.85
Gauntlet of Might+7% Synergy
Staff of Nin+7% Synergy
$1.37
Loxodon Warhammer+6% Synergy
$2.57
Sensei's Divining Top+6% Synergy
$39.43
Chandra's Regulator+6% Synergy
$0.22
Akroma's Memorial+6% Synergy
$30.72
Sword of Forge and Frontier+5% Synergy
$10.97
Armillary Sphere+5% Synergy
$0.26
Batterskull+5% Synergy
$4.51
Aetherflux Reservoir+3% Synergy
$20.07
Torpor Orb+2% Synergy
$11.95
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+1% Synergy
$3.76
Hammer of Nazahn0% Synergy
$14.83
Swiftfoot Boots-3% Synergy
$1.85
Hazoret's Monument-11% Synergy
$3.27
The Fire Crystal-17% Synergy
$5.71
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Jaya Ballard, Task Mage's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Gratuitous Violence+19% Synergy
$0.35
Braid of Fire+19% Synergy
$28.97
Fiery Emancipation+17% Synergy
$21.82
Blood Moon+12% Synergy
$7.01
Furnace of Rath+10% Synergy
$5.81
The Rollercrusher Ride+9% Synergy
$0.45
Dictate of the Twin Gods+8% Synergy
$3.66
Stranglehold+7% Synergy
$7.23
Vicious Shadows+7% Synergy
$1.98
Smoke+6% Synergy
$6.00
Tectonic Reformation+5% Synergy
$0.37
Spiteful Banditry+4% Synergy
$8.17
Artist's Talent+4% Synergy
$7.85
Burning Earth+3% Synergy
$2.46
Sunbird's Invocation+3% Synergy
$0.36
Valakut Exploration+2% Synergy
$3.79
Sulfuric Vortex+1% Synergy
$1.62
Pyrohemia+1% Synergy
$16.70
Virtue of Courage+1% Synergy
$1.54
City on Fire0% Synergy
$12.25
Powerbalance-1% Synergy
$0.34
Outpost Siege-2% Synergy
$0.25
Count on Luck-2% Synergy
$0.44
Descent into Avernus-3% Synergy
$13.78
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Jaya Ballard, Task Mage to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Chandra, Torch of Defiance+17% Synergy
$2.95
Jaya, Fiery Negotiator+16% Synergy
$0.47
Daretti, Scrap Savant+14% Synergy
$1.39
Jaya, Venerated Firemage+12% Synergy
$0.27
Koth of the Hammer+10% Synergy
$1.36
Chandra Ablaze+8% Synergy
$3.53
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon+8% Synergy
$12.58
Koth, Fire of Resistance+7% Synergy
$0.44
Chandra, Awakened Inferno+7% Synergy
$9.91
Chandra, Flamecaller+7% Synergy
$0.52
Chandra, Dressed to Kill+5% Synergy
$1.42
Chandra, Hope's Beacon+4% Synergy
$2.09
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame+4% Synergy
$0.58
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle+25% Synergy
$15.35
Buried Ruin+16% Synergy
$0.36
Inventors' Fair+16% Synergy
$13.10
Witch's Clinic+15% Synergy
$11.61
Strip Mine+11% Synergy
$21.06
Terrain Generator+11% Synergy
$2.22
Forgotten Cave+10% Synergy
$0.21
Thespian's Stage+10% Synergy
$0.48
Arcane Lighthouse+9% Synergy
$8.35
Vesuva+8% Synergy
$3.30
War Room+7% Synergy
$9.15
Drownyard Temple+7% Synergy
$0.16
Smoldering Crater+6% Synergy
$0.11
Hanweir Battlements+6% Synergy
$1.73
Desert of the Fervent+6% Synergy
$0.14
Temple of the False God+5% Synergy
$0.30
Kher Keep+5% Synergy
$0.27
Geier Reach Sanitarium+5% Synergy
$0.72
Shivan Gorge+5% Synergy
$0.65
Ghost Quarter+5% Synergy
$0.89
Flamekin Village+5% Synergy
$0.30
Dormant Volcano+5% Synergy
$1.04
Urza's Saga+4% Synergy
$37.08
Blast Zone+4% Synergy
$0.43
Maze of Ith+2% Synergy
$8.95
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx0% Synergy
$43.73
Spinerock Knoll0% Synergy
$1.13
Scavenger Grounds0% Synergy
$0.44
Tyrite Sanctum0% Synergy
$2.99
Arena of Glory-3% Synergy
$11.01
Great Furnace-3% Synergy
$1.78
Reliquary Tower-4% Synergy
$3.70
Mines of Moria-6% Synergy
$1.78
Command Beacon-6% Synergy
$5.44
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Pyromancer's Goggles+23% Synergy
$0.44
Caged Sun+22% Synergy
$3.60
Gauntlet of Power+22% Synergy
$3.88
Extraplanar Lens+15% Synergy
$9.70
Fire Diamond+10% Synergy
$0.32
Mind Stone+8% Synergy
$0.30
Thran Dynamo+7% Synergy
$3.80
Patriar's Seal+7% Synergy
$3.98
Hedron Archive+7% Synergy
$0.25
Liquimetal Torque+6% Synergy
$3.98
Worn Powerstone+6% Synergy
$0.33
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+5% Synergy
$20.20
Coldsteel Heart+4% Synergy
$0.95
Gilded Lotus+3% Synergy
$0.86
Throne of Eldraine+2% Synergy
$34.62
Glittering Stockpile+2% Synergy
$0.37
Everflowing Chalice0% Synergy
$0.30
Fellwar Stone-2% Synergy
$1.06
Commander's Sphere-2% Synergy
$0.31
Thought Vessel-4% Synergy
$2.55
Sol Ring-5% Synergy
$1.01
Arcane Signet-6% Synergy
$0.37
Cursed Mirror-9% Synergy
$1.64
Lands
The mana base foundation for Jaya Ballard, Task Mage decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Myriad Landscape+14% Synergy
$0.28
Snow-Covered Mountain+14% Synergy
$0.48
Pinnacle Monk+6% Synergy
$1.52
Fabled Passage+4% Synergy
$2.56
Shatterskull Smashing+3% Synergy
$7.93
Scalding Tarn+3% Synergy
$30.46
Arid Mesa+3% Synergy
$29.10
Prismatic Vista+3% Synergy
$35.46
Urza's Cave+3% Synergy
$1.60
Demolition Field+2% Synergy
$0.28
Wooded Foothills+2% Synergy
$19.28
Bloodstained Mire+2% Synergy
$17.28
Valakut Awakening-1% Synergy
$13.37
Sundering Eruption-5% Synergy
$1.10
Mountain-13% Synergy
$0.25
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