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Jeska, Thrice Reborn // Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
Price tag $8.37

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 $2.13

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 $34.33
Force of Will Force of Will
+12% Synergy $62.85
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+3% Synergy $16.95
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-3% Synergy $41.29

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 $0.35
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
+49% Synergy $5.87
Maeve, Insidious Singer Maeve, Insidious Singer
+49% Synergy $11.85
Avatar of Slaughter Avatar of Slaughter
+49% Synergy $0.38
Slicer, Hired Muscle Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist Slicer, Hired Muscle
+49% Synergy $9.37
Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs Kazuul, Tyrant of the Cliffs
+49% Synergy $0.35
Death Kiss Death Kiss
+49% Synergy $4.51
Humble Defector Humble Defector
+48% Synergy $0.31
Treasure Nabber Treasure Nabber
+48% Synergy $2.64
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
+48% Synergy $0.48
Red Death, Shipwrecker Red Death, Shipwrecker
+48% Synergy $0.36
Bothersome Quasit Bothersome Quasit
+48% Synergy $14.30
Magus of the Wheel Magus of the Wheel
+46% Synergy $1.22
Kratos, God of War Kratos, God of War
+33% Synergy $51.80
Ashen Monstrosity Ashen Monstrosity
+24% Synergy $0.23
Guardians of Meletis Guardians of Meletis
+24% Synergy $0.06
Brine Giant Brine Giant
+24% Synergy $0.10
Anep, Vizier of Hazoret Anep, Vizier of Hazoret
+24% Synergy $0.26
Seeker of Slaanesh Seeker of Slaanesh
+24% Synergy $0.35
Corrupted Shapeshifter Corrupted Shapeshifter
+24% Synergy $0.23
Bazaar Trader Bazaar Trader
+24% Synergy $5.82
Goblin Diplomats Goblin Diplomats
+24% Synergy $0.37
Sawhorn Nemesis Sawhorn Nemesis
+24% Synergy $2.15
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+24% Synergy $0.40
Frontier Warmonger Frontier Warmonger
+24% Synergy $0.30
Taunting Kobold Taunting Kobold
+24% Synergy $0.20
Firbolg Flutist Firbolg Flutist
+24% Synergy $0.33
Khârn the Betrayer Khârn the Betrayer
+24% Synergy $6.58
Balor Balor
+24% Synergy $4.61
Renegade Silent Renegade Silent
+24% Synergy $0.31
Zenith Chronicler Zenith Chronicler
+24% Synergy $0.53
Defiler of Instinct Defiler of Instinct
+24% Synergy $0.43
Sunspine Lynx Sunspine Lynx
+24% Synergy $1.82
Malevolent Hermit Benevolent Geist Malevolent Hermit
+24% Synergy $1.11
Ancient Stone Idol Ancient Stone Idol
+24% Synergy $1.34
Komainu Battle Armor Komainu Battle Armor
+24% Synergy $4.21
Perplexing Chimera Perplexing Chimera
+24% Synergy $2.71
Mocking Doppelganger Mocking Doppelganger
+23% Synergy $4.57
Magda, the Hoardmaster Magda, the Hoardmaster
+23% Synergy $0.56
Brash Taunter Brash Taunter
+23% Synergy $2.89
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
+23% Synergy $6.36
Plargg and Nassari Plargg and Nassari
+22% Synergy $0.27
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+22% Synergy $6.53
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+22% Synergy $57.29
Chandra's Incinerator Chandra's Incinerator
+22% Synergy $2.43
Ancient Copper Dragon Ancient Copper Dragon
+22% Synergy $108.38
Spellseeker Spellseeker
+20% Synergy $17.58
Professional Face-Breaker Professional Face-Breaker
+19% Synergy $6.86
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+17% Synergy $1.80
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+17% Synergy $0.68

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 $0.36
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
+47% Synergy $1.81
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+45% Synergy $1.92
Mirrorform Mirrorform
+32% Synergy $2.22
Abrade Abrade
+29% Synergy $0.41
Unstable Footing Unstable Footing
+24% Synergy $0.07
Siren's Call Siren's Call
+24% Synergy $0.19
Flaring Pain Flaring Pain
+24% Synergy $1.80
Call In a Professional Call In a Professional
+24% Synergy $0.16
Mana Short Mana Short
+24% Synergy $2.61
Ricochet Trap Ricochet Trap
+24% Synergy $1.26
Transforming Flourish Transforming Flourish
+24% Synergy $0.28
Skullcrack Skullcrack
+24% Synergy $0.20
Redirect Redirect
+24% Synergy $0.29
Beyeen Veil Beyeen Coast Beyeen Veil
+24% Synergy $0.19
Wrong Turn Wrong Turn
+24% Synergy $0.45
Time Stop Time Stop
+24% Synergy $0.34
Cerebral Vortex Cerebral Vortex
+24% Synergy $1.11
Berserker's Frenzy Berserker's Frenzy
+24% Synergy $1.55
Wild Ricochet Wild Ricochet
+23% Synergy $0.33
Keep Watch Keep Watch
+23% Synergy $3.22
Unleash Fury Unleash Fury
+23% Synergy $0.44
Chaos Mutation Chaos Mutation
+23% Synergy $0.40
Wyll's Reversal Wyll's Reversal
+23% Synergy $3.31
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
+22% Synergy $9.96
Aetherspouts Aetherspouts
+22% Synergy $0.75
Long River's Pull Long River's Pull
+22% Synergy $0.33
Bulk Up Bulk Up
+22% Synergy $0.29
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+21% Synergy $1.64
Reverberate Reverberate
+20% Synergy $3.01
Negate Negate
+18% Synergy $0.24
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
+17% Synergy $7.61
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+16% Synergy $1.97
Galvanic Iteration Galvanic Iteration
+16% Synergy $0.27
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+15% Synergy $52.62
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
+8% Synergy $0.37
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+8% Synergy $56.81
Prismari Command Prismari Command
+7% Synergy $0.28
Seething Song Seething Song
+4% Synergy $12.79
Swan Song Swan Song
+3% Synergy $8.50
Counterspell Counterspell
-1% Synergy $3.77
Pongify Pongify
-2% Synergy $1.54
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
-3% Synergy $0.83
Opt Opt
-9% Synergy $0.26
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-12% Synergy $2.39
Frantic Search Frantic Search
-16% Synergy $1.55
Brainstorm Brainstorm
-17% Synergy $1.62

Sorceries

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

Spectacular Showdown Spectacular Showdown
+73% Synergy $1.77
Disrupt Decorum Disrupt Decorum
+71% Synergy $4.39
Impractical Joke Impractical Joke
+49% Synergy $0.26
Stock Up Stock Up
+41% Synergy $1.35
Secret of Bloodbending Secret of Bloodbending
+33% Synergy $1.01
Windfall Windfall
+25% Synergy $5.08
Besmirch Besmirch
+24% Synergy $0.45
Borrowing 100,000 Arrows Borrowing 100,000 Arrows
+24% Synergy $0.35
Transmogrify Transmogrify
+24% Synergy $0.30
Mob Rule Mob Rule
+24% Synergy $2.70
Fell Beast's Shriek Fell Beast's Shriek
+24% Synergy $0.38
Coronation of Chaos Coronation of Chaos
+24% Synergy $0.16
Time Reversal Time Reversal
+24% Synergy $2.34
Alchemist's Gambit Alchemist's Gambit
+24% Synergy $0.28
Warp World Warp World
+23% Synergy $1.77
Molten Psyche Molten Psyche
+23% Synergy $4.53
Expropriate Expropriate
+22% Synergy $14.54
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
+22% Synergy $6.18
Dance with Calamity Dance with Calamity
+22% Synergy $0.27
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
+20% Synergy $8.06
Personal Tutor Personal Tutor
+20% Synergy $6.63
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+20% Synergy $9.35
Expressive Iteration Expressive Iteration
+1% Synergy $0.41
Vandalblast Vandalblast
0% Synergy $1.07
Ponder Ponder
-11% Synergy $1.84

Utility Artifacts

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

Crawlspace Crawlspace
+49% Synergy $9.21
Assault Suit Assault Suit
+24% Synergy $0.19
Glasses of Urza Glasses of Urza
+24% Synergy $269.50
Neurok Stealthsuit Neurok Stealthsuit
+24% Synergy $0.78
Two-Handed Axe Two-Handed Axe
+23% Synergy $1.67
Temple Bell Temple Bell
+23% Synergy $6.01
Bloodthirsty Blade Bloodthirsty Blade
+23% Synergy $0.36
Howling Mine Howling Mine
+21% Synergy $5.43
Wand of Wonder Wand of Wonder
+21% Synergy $2.01
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+21% Synergy $45.30
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+15% Synergy $5.28
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
+14% Synergy $11.83

Enchantments

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

Curse of Opulence Curse of Opulence
+71% Synergy $3.00
Curse of Verbosity Curse of Verbosity
+48% Synergy $0.99
Shiny Impetus Shiny Impetus
+47% Synergy $0.31
Maximum Carnage Maximum Carnage
+32% Synergy $0.71
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+30% Synergy $12.67
Curiosity Curiosity
+26% Synergy $1.60
Turf War Turf War
+24% Synergy $0.24
Curse of Stalked Prey Curse of Stalked Prey
+24% Synergy $0.73
Curse of Obsession Curse of Obsession
+24% Synergy $0.47
Bedlam Bedlam
+24% Synergy $9.04
Scroll of Isildur Scroll of Isildur
+24% Synergy $0.68
Vow of Flight Vow of Flight
+24% Synergy $0.19
Curse of Hospitality Curse of Hospitality
+24% Synergy $0.37
Curse of the Nightly Hunt Curse of the Nightly Hunt
+24% Synergy $0.30
Leyline of Punishment Leyline of Punishment
+24% Synergy $3.37
Vow of Lightning Vow of Lightning
+24% Synergy $0.32
Collective Restraint Collective Restraint
+24% Synergy $14.59
Alexi's Cloak Alexi's Cloak
+24% Synergy $0.39
Kiora Bests the Sea God Kiora Bests the Sea God
+24% Synergy $7.18
Curse of Unbinding Curse of Unbinding
+24% Synergy $1.18
War's Toll War's Toll
+24% Synergy $9.82
Acquired Mutation Acquired Mutation
+24% Synergy $0.30
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+24% Synergy $0.94
Furnace of Rath Furnace of Rath
+24% Synergy $6.81
The Akroan War The Akroan War
+24% Synergy $0.20
Dictate of the Twin Gods Dictate of the Twin Gods
+24% Synergy $2.77
Grip of Chaos Grip of Chaos
+24% Synergy $4.49
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+24% Synergy $7.99
Psychic Impetus Psychic Impetus
+24% Synergy $0.13
Mana Flare Mana Flare
+24% Synergy $1.18
Maddening Hex Maddening Hex
+23% Synergy $5.51
Sticky Fingers Sticky Fingers
+23% Synergy $0.29
Dictate of Kruphix Dictate of Kruphix
+23% Synergy $0.31
Descent into Avernus Descent into Avernus
+23% Synergy $13.61

Planeswalkers

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

Rowan Kenrith Rowan Kenrith
+24% Synergy $0.52
Dack Fayden Dack Fayden
+23% Synergy $7.43
Ral Zarek Ral Zarek
+21% Synergy $0.83

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 $0.40
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+23% Synergy $10.62
Arcane Lighthouse Arcane Lighthouse
+23% Synergy $1.28
Geier Reach Sanitarium Geier Reach Sanitarium
+22% Synergy $1.64
Desolate Lighthouse Desolate Lighthouse
+15% Synergy $0.30
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 $14.50
Bounty Board Bounty Board
+24% Synergy $2.02
Coveted Jewel Coveted Jewel
+22% Synergy $0.28
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+18% Synergy $0.70
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
+17% Synergy $0.44
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+15% Synergy $4.35
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+2% Synergy $0.31
Talisman of Creativity Talisman of Creativity
-3% Synergy $2.02
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $0.69
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-10% Synergy $1.92
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-11% Synergy $1.84
Izzet Signet Izzet Signet
-30% Synergy $0.34

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 $0.19
Forbidden Orchard Forbidden Orchard
+23% Synergy $9.24
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+23% Synergy $6.83
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
+20% Synergy $9.35
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+17% Synergy $0.68
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+10% Synergy $0.31
Volcanic Island Volcanic Island
+9% Synergy
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+8% Synergy $0.33
Stormcarved Coast Stormcarved Coast
+6% Synergy $1.99
Frostboil Snarl Frostboil Snarl
+5% Synergy $0.26
Cascade Bluffs Cascade Bluffs
+4% Synergy $0.39
Riverpyre Verge Riverpyre Verge
+2% Synergy $20.57
Mountain Mountain
+2% Synergy $0.16
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.21
Riverglide Pathway Lavaglide Pathway Riverglide Pathway
+1% Synergy $4.73
Steam Vents Steam Vents
+0% Synergy $12.51
Fiery Islet Fiery Islet
0% Synergy $5.74
Ferrous Lake Ferrous Lake
0% Synergy $0.30
Izzet Boilerworks Izzet Boilerworks
-10% Synergy $0.37
Command Tower Command Tower
-11% Synergy $0.34
Temple of Epiphany Temple of Epiphany
-13% Synergy $0.28
Sulfur Falls Sulfur Falls
-16% Synergy $0.23
Training Center Training Center
-17% Synergy $16.27
Shivan Reef Shivan Reef
-34% Synergy $0.36

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
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer Agent of the Shadow Thieves Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
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
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Jeska, Thrice Reborn Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Kraum, Ludevic's Opus Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Esior, Wardwing Familiar Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
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