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Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Price tag $8.58

Legendary Planeswalker — Jeska Creature Human Wizard

Jeska, Thrice Reborn Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for R
Izzet

Playstyle & Strategy

Forced Combat 33% Chaos 17% Group Hug 17% Planeswalkers 17% Wheels 17%
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Partner Commanders

This combination consists of these two partner commanders:

Jeska, Thrice Reborn Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist

High Synergy Cards

The highest-synergy picks for Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Forced Combat builds — cards that lean hardest into the Forced Combat theme.

Propaganda Propaganda
+85% Synergy $2.54

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Forced Combat game on their own.

Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+21% Synergy $29.93
Force of Will Force of Will
+12% Synergy $59.38
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+4% Synergy $16.42
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-3% Synergy $40.59

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Forced Combat plan in Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Agitator Ant Agitator Ant
+73% Synergy $0.32
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
+49% Synergy $6.73
Maeve, Insidious Singer Maeve, Insidious Singer
+49% Synergy $11.72
Avatar of Slaughter Avatar of Slaughter
+49% Synergy $0.36
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+49% Synergy $7.91
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+49% Synergy $0.34
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+49% Synergy $4.55
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+48% Synergy $3.19
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+48% Synergy $0.36
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+48% Synergy $0.41
Red Death, Shipwrecker Red Death, Shipwrecker
+48% Synergy $0.35
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+48% Synergy $14.74
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+46% Synergy $1.48
Kratos, God of War Kratos, God of War
+33% Synergy $49.96
Ashen Monstrosity Ashen Monstrosity
+24% Synergy $0.32
Guardians of Meletis Guardians of Meletis
+24% Synergy $0.07
Brine Giant Brine Giant
+24% Synergy $0.10
Anep, Vizier of Hazoret Anep, Vizier of Hazoret
+24% Synergy $0.24
Seeker of Slaanesh Seeker of Slaanesh
+24% Synergy $0.38
Corrupted Shapeshifter Corrupted Shapeshifter
+24% Synergy $0.22
Bazaar Trader Bazaar Trader
+24% Synergy $6.55
Goblin Diplomats Goblin Diplomats
+24% Synergy $0.40
Sawhorn Nemesis Sawhorn Nemesis
+24% Synergy $2.16
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+24% Synergy $0.40
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+24% Synergy $0.38
Taunting Kobold Taunting Kobold
+24% Synergy $0.20
Firbolg Flutist Firbolg Flutist
+24% Synergy $0.28
Khârn the Betrayer Khârn the Betrayer
+24% Synergy $6.89
Balor Balor
+24% Synergy $5.25
Renegade Silent Renegade Silent
+24% Synergy $0.29
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+24% Synergy $0.41
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+24% Synergy $0.64
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+24% Synergy $2.02
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+24% Synergy $1.21
Ancient Stone Idol Ancient Stone Idol
+24% Synergy $1.08
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+24% Synergy $3.95
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+24% Synergy $1.75
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+24% Synergy $3.96
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+23% Synergy $1.20
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+23% Synergy $2.98
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+23% Synergy $5.99
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+22% Synergy $0.33
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+22% Synergy $7.67
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+22% Synergy $57.81
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+22% Synergy $2.44
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+22% Synergy $118.14
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+20% Synergy $17.04
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+19% Synergy $6.81
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+17% Synergy $2.40
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+17% Synergy $0.88

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Forced Combat deck ahead.

Chef's Kiss Chef's Kiss
+49% Synergy $0.38
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+47% Synergy $1.98
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+45% Synergy $1.67
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+32% Synergy $1.63
Abrade Abrade
+29% Synergy $0.33
Unstable Footing Unstable Footing
+24% Synergy $0.12
Siren's Call Siren's Call
+24% Synergy $0.21
Flaring Pain Flaring Pain
+24% Synergy $2.56
Call In a Professional Call In a Professional
+24% Synergy $0.20
Mana Short Mana Short
+24% Synergy $2.64
Ricochet Trap Ricochet Trap
+24% Synergy $1.46
Transforming Flourish Transforming Flourish
+24% Synergy $0.26
Skullcrack Skullcrack
+24% Synergy $0.18
Redirect Redirect
+24% Synergy $0.34
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+24% Synergy $0.20
Wrong Turn Wrong Turn
+24% Synergy $0.43
Cerebral Vortex Cerebral Vortex
+24% Synergy $1.14
Time Stop Time Stop
+24% Synergy $0.34
Berserker's Frenzy Berserker's Frenzy
+24% Synergy $1.81
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+23% Synergy $0.37
Keep Watch Keep Watch
+23% Synergy $3.25
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+23% Synergy $0.37
Chaos Mutation Chaos Mutation
+23% Synergy $0.45
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+23% Synergy $3.06
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+22% Synergy $10.78
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+22% Synergy $0.84
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+22% Synergy $0.38
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+22% Synergy $0.37
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+21% Synergy $2.38
Reverberate Reverberate
+20% Synergy $3.03
Negate Negate
+18% Synergy $0.31
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+17% Synergy $9.33
Galvanic Iteration Galvanic Iteration
+16% Synergy $0.26
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+16% Synergy $2.21
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+15% Synergy $49.89
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+9% Synergy $0.36
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+8% Synergy $57.71
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+7% Synergy $0.32
Seething Song Seething Song
+4% Synergy $12.32
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $11.36
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $3.32
Pongify Pongify
-2% Synergy $1.91
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-3% Synergy $0.82
Opt Opt
-8% Synergy $0.23
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $3.83
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-16% Synergy $1.94
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-16% Synergy $1.41

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Forced Combat game plan forward for Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist.

Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+73% Synergy $3.79
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+71% Synergy $4.79
Impractical Joke Impractical Joke
+49% Synergy $0.28
Stock Up Stock Up
+41% Synergy $1.48
Secret of Bloodbending Secret of Bloodbending
+33% Synergy $0.99
Windfall Windfall
+25% Synergy $5.05
Besmirch Besmirch
+24% Synergy $0.37
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
+24% Synergy $0.37
Transmogrify Transmogrify
+24% Synergy $0.32
Mob Rule Mob Rule
+24% Synergy $2.74
Fell Beast's Shriek Fell Beast's Shriek
+24% Synergy $0.45
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+24% Synergy $0.28
Time Reversal Time Reversal
+24% Synergy $2.38
Alchemist's Gambit Alchemist's Gambit
+24% Synergy $0.36
Warp World Warp World
+23% Synergy $2.28
Molten Psyche Molten Psyche
+23% Synergy $4.50
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+22% Synergy $6.08
Expropriate Expropriate
+22% Synergy $15.07
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+22% Synergy $0.25
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+20% Synergy $8.19
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+20% Synergy $6.59
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+20% Synergy $9.03
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+1% Synergy $0.28
Vandalblast Vandalblast
+0% Synergy $1.10
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $2.28

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Forced Combat decks.

Crawlspace Crawlspace
+49% Synergy $10.53
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+24% Synergy $0.29
Glasses of Urza Glasses of Urza
+24% Synergy $269.50
Neurok Stealthsuit Neurok Stealthsuit
+24% Synergy $1.56
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+23% Synergy $1.77
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+23% Synergy $6.33
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+23% Synergy $0.38
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+22% Synergy $5.42
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+22% Synergy $2.05
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+21% Synergy $45.71
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+16% Synergy $6.98
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+14% Synergy $13.98

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Forced Combat strategy in Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist decks.

Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+71% Synergy $4.25
Curse of Verbosity Curse of Verbosity
+48% Synergy $0.78
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+48% Synergy $0.22
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+32% Synergy $0.77
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+31% Synergy $13.04
Curiosity Curiosity
+26% Synergy $0.99
Turf War Turf War
+24% Synergy $0.25
Curse of Stalked Prey Curse of Stalked Prey
+24% Synergy $0.79
Curse of Obsession Curse of Obsession
+24% Synergy $0.35
Vow of Flight Vow of Flight
+24% Synergy $0.21
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+24% Synergy $0.60
Curse of the Nightly Hunt Curse of the Nightly Hunt
+24% Synergy $0.30
Bedlam Bedlam
+24% Synergy $9.07
Curse of Hospitality Curse of Hospitality
+24% Synergy $0.36
Vow of Lightning Vow of Lightning
+24% Synergy $0.33
Leyline of Punishment Leyline of Punishment
+24% Synergy $3.14
Collective Restraint Collective Restraint
+24% Synergy $13.97
Alexi's Cloak Alexi's Cloak
+24% Synergy $0.37
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+24% Synergy $6.90
Curse of Unbinding Curse of Unbinding
+24% Synergy $1.19
War's Toll War's Toll
+24% Synergy $10.83
Acquired Mutation Acquired Mutation
+24% Synergy $0.28
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+24% Synergy $1.68
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+24% Synergy $7.19
The Akroan War The Akroan War
+24% Synergy $0.20
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+24% Synergy $2.83
Grip of Chaos Grip of Chaos
+24% Synergy $4.57
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+24% Synergy $8.85
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+24% Synergy $0.12
Mana Flare Mana Flare
+24% Synergy $1.64
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+23% Synergy $4.78
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+23% Synergy $0.30
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+23% Synergy $0.39
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+23% Synergy $13.65

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that back up Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Forced Combat game plan.

Rowan Kenrith Rowan Kenrith
+24% Synergy $0.48
Dack Fayden Dack Fayden
+23% Synergy $7.86
Ral Zarek Ral Zarek
+21% Synergy $0.90

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist Forced Combat decks.

Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+36% Synergy $0.36
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+23% Synergy $9.65
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+23% Synergy $1.80
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+22% Synergy $3.38
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+16% Synergy $0.25
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
-1% Synergy $1.09

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Forced Combat strategy.

Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+49% Synergy $13.95
Bounty Board Bounty Board
+24% Synergy $2.13
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+22% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+17% Synergy $0.89
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+17% Synergy $0.45
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+15% Synergy $4.34
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-3% Synergy $1.51
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-6% Synergy $0.89
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $2.59
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.55
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-29% Synergy $0.41

Lands

The mana base behind Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist's Forced Combat decks.

Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+40% Synergy $0.24
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+24% Synergy $0.20
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+23% Synergy $8.92
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+23% Synergy $6.12
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+20% Synergy $9.03
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+17% Synergy $0.88
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.37
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+9% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+8% Synergy $0.25
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+5% Synergy $2.50
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.28
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+4% Synergy $0.41
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.08
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
+2% Synergy $18.36
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.08
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.83
Steam Vents Steam Vents
0% Synergy $10.15
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
0% Synergy $6.20
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
0% Synergy $0.45
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-9% Synergy $0.36
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.31
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-13% Synergy $0.30
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-16% Synergy $0.28
Training Center Training Center
-17% Synergy $17.43
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-34% Synergy $0.33

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist: Forced Combat.

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Jeska, Thrice Reborn Sakashima of a Thousand Faces Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Jeska, Thrice Reborn Siani, Eye of the Storm Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Siani, Eye of the Storm
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Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Noble Heritage Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Noble Heritage
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Raised by Giants Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Raised by Giants
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Popular Entertainer Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Popular Entertainer
Krark, the Thumbless Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Krark, the Thumbless // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Candlekeep Sage Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Candlekeep Sage
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Clan Crafter Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Clan Crafter
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Dungeon Delver Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Dungeon Delver
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Feywild Visitor Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Feywild Visitor
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Shameless Charlatan Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Shameless Charlatan
Karlach, Fury of Avernus Sword Coast Sailor Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Sword Coast Sailor
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Ignacio of Myra's Marvels Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Ignacio of Myra's Marvels
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Esior, Wardwing Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
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Esior, Wardwing Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
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