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Jin-Gitaxias
Price tag $12.10

Legendary CreaturePhyrexian Praetor

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#737 Current Rank
#730 Last Week
#670 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Jin-Gitaxias.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Jin-Gitaxias decks.

Glen Elendra's Answer Glen Elendra's Answer
+2% Synergy $1.34
Mathemagics Mathemagics
0% Synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian Glen Elendra Guardian
0% Synergy $0.55
Rimefire Torque Rimefire Torque
0% Synergy $0.31
Krang, the All-Powerful Krang, the All-Powerful
-1% Synergy $0.49

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Jin-Gitaxias's abilities and overall game plan.

Tezzeret's Gambit Tezzeret's Gambit
+61% Synergy $0.19
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
+51% Synergy $9.55
Experimental Augury Experimental Augury
+51% Synergy $0.33
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
+49% Synergy $11.36
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+48% Synergy $3.73
Psychosis Crawler Psychosis Crawler
+47% Synergy $0.83
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
+45% Synergy $8.02
Reject Imperfection Reject Imperfection
+44% Synergy $0.29
Thrummingbird Thrummingbird
+41% Synergy $0.22
Omniscience Omniscience
+40% Synergy $6.39

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Jin-Gitaxias decks.

Teferi's Ageless Insight Teferi's Ageless Insight
+40% Synergy $3.42
Mindsplice Apparatus Mindsplice Apparatus
+39% Synergy $0.93
Laboratory Maniac Laboratory Maniac
+35% Synergy $1.12
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+28% Synergy $0.44
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+27% Synergy $1.22
High Tide High Tide
+19% Synergy $0.94
Propaganda Propaganda
+19% Synergy $3.22
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+14% Synergy $5.80
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+4% Synergy $1.35
Counterspell Counterspell
0% Synergy $2.09

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Narset, Parter of Veils Narset, Parter of Veils
+17% Synergy $1.59
Consecrated Sphinx Consecrated Sphinx
+16% Synergy $33.59
Thassa's Oracle Thassa's Oracle
+16% Synergy $22.74
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+13% Synergy $58.42
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
+11% Synergy $52.78
Mystical Tutor Mystical Tutor
+10% Synergy $15.76
Force of Will Force of Will
+7% Synergy $68.34
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+6% Synergy $41.18
The One Ring The One Ring
+4% Synergy $106.65
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+2% Synergy $111.70

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Jin-Gitaxias's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
+38% Synergy $1.79
Chrome Host Seedshark Chrome Host Seedshark
+35% Synergy $0.26
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+25% Synergy $3.43
Defiler of Dreams Defiler of Dreams
+24% Synergy $0.35
Mercurial Spelldancer Mercurial Spelldancer
+21% Synergy $0.34
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+18% Synergy $2.00
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+16% Synergy $2.31
Hullbreaker Horror Hullbreaker Horror
+12% Synergy $5.43
Spellskite Spellskite
+12% Synergy $7.08
Triskaidekaphile Triskaidekaphile
+11% Synergy $0.60
Body of Knowledge Body of Knowledge
+11% Synergy $0.26
Serum Sovereign Serum Sovereign
+11% Synergy $0.26
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+10% Synergy $26.90
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+10% Synergy $3.37
Chasm Skulker Chasm Skulker
+9% Synergy $0.79
Trawler Drake Trawler Drake
+9% Synergy $0.12
Gitaxian Anatomist Gitaxian Anatomist
+9% Synergy $0.11
Phyrexian Metamorph Phyrexian Metamorph
+8% Synergy $2.30
Nezahal, Primal Tide Nezahal, Primal Tide
+8% Synergy $9.63
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+8% Synergy $3.58
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+7% Synergy $3.15
Scrawling Crawler Scrawling Crawler
+7% Synergy $8.88
Blighted Agent Blighted Agent
+7% Synergy $2.30
Viral Drake Viral Drake
+6% Synergy $3.97
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
+5% Synergy $2.06
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
+5% Synergy $42.18
Myr Convert Myr Convert
+5% Synergy $0.34
Malcator's Watcher Malcator's Watcher
+5% Synergy $0.13
Ancient Silver Dragon Ancient Silver Dragon
+4% Synergy $52.86
Plague Myr Plague Myr
+4% Synergy $1.31
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+3% Synergy $0.36
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+3% Synergy $0.97
Blightsteel Colossus Blightsteel Colossus
+3% Synergy $33.11
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
+1% Synergy $39.50
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+1% Synergy $0.27
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+1% Synergy $7.65
Unctus, Grand Metatect Unctus, Grand Metatect
+1% Synergy $0.35
Alandra, Sky Dreamer Alandra, Sky Dreamer
0% Synergy $4.11
Clever Impersonator Clever Impersonator
0% Synergy $3.26
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
-1% Synergy $0.42
Peregrine Drake Peregrine Drake
-1% Synergy $0.31
Arcanis the Omnipotent Arcanis the Omnipotent
-1% Synergy $0.18
Homunculus Horde Homunculus Horde
-1% Synergy $0.69
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
-1% Synergy $2.31
Burnished Hart Burnished Hart
-1% Synergy $0.24
Harbinger of the Seas Harbinger of the Seas
-2% Synergy $1.87
Spellseeker Spellseeker
-2% Synergy $14.97
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-4% Synergy $0.30
The Reality Chip The Reality Chip
-5% Synergy $3.69
Spark Double Spark Double
-8% Synergy $13.10

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Jin-Gitaxias safe.

Serum Snare Serum Snare
+37% Synergy $0.25
Steady Progress Steady Progress
+31% Synergy $0.27
Prologue to Phyresis Prologue to Phyresis
+28% Synergy $0.47
Unwind Unwind
+23% Synergy $1.32
Quick Study Quick Study
+21% Synergy $0.32
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+17% Synergy $0.25
Rewind Rewind
+16% Synergy $0.43
Brainsurge Brainsurge
+14% Synergy $0.40
Fuel for the Cause Fuel for the Cause
+14% Synergy $0.40
Thirst for Discovery Thirst for Discovery
+13% Synergy $0.34
Disallow Disallow
+12% Synergy $1.66
Nexus of Fate Nexus of Fate
+12% Synergy $6.67
Radstorm Radstorm
+12% Synergy $4.74
Mana Drain Mana Drain
+9% Synergy $50.42
Blue Sun's Zenith Blue Sun's Zenith
+9% Synergy $1.58
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+9% Synergy $0.28
Force of Negation Force of Negation
+8% Synergy $44.34
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+7% Synergy $8.05
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+7% Synergy $0.25
Mystic Confluence Mystic Confluence
+7% Synergy $0.84
Ripples of Potential Ripples of Potential
+7% Synergy $1.63
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+6% Synergy $5.66
Gush Gush
+6% Synergy $2.76
Foil Foil
+5% Synergy $1.66
Misdirection Misdirection
+5% Synergy $8.84
Refute Refute
+5% Synergy $0.15
Evacuation Evacuation
+4% Synergy $0.29
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+4% Synergy $0.51
Commandeer Commandeer
+4% Synergy $2.11
Thirst for Knowledge Thirst for Knowledge
+4% Synergy $0.29
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
+3% Synergy $2.44
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+3% Synergy $2.03
Filter Out Filter Out
+3% Synergy $0.22
Aetherize Aetherize
+2% Synergy $0.47
Pull from Tomorrow Pull from Tomorrow
+2% Synergy $0.28
Pact of Negation Pact of Negation
+1% Synergy $17.65
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
0% Synergy $2.87
Spell Pierce Spell Pierce
0% Synergy $0.29
Swan Song Swan Song
-1% Synergy $8.38
Negate Negate
-2% Synergy $0.06
Flusterstorm Flusterstorm
-2% Synergy $8.80
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
-3% Synergy $0.72
Reality Shift Reality Shift
-3% Synergy $0.30
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
-3% Synergy $2.63
Pongify Pongify
-5% Synergy $1.93
Snap Snap
-5% Synergy $3.19
Resculpt Resculpt
-5% Synergy $0.40
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
-5% Synergy $1.97
Opt Opt
-9% Synergy $0.22
Dramatic Reversal Dramatic Reversal
-10% Synergy $5.13

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Jin-Gitaxias's game plan and control the board.

Enter the Infinite Enter the Infinite
+37% Synergy $5.03
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+34% Synergy $0.36
Vivisurgeon's Insight Vivisurgeon's Insight
+30% Synergy $0.25
Solve the Equation Solve the Equation
+22% Synergy $2.72
Time Stretch Time Stretch
+21% Synergy $3.81
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $31.34
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+16% Synergy $0.24
Time Warp Time Warp
+15% Synergy $13.24
Windfall Windfall
+14% Synergy $5.37
Blue Sun's Twilight Blue Sun's Twilight
+14% Synergy $0.43
Expropriate Expropriate
+12% Synergy $14.25
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+10% Synergy $3.80
Temporal Manipulation Temporal Manipulation
+10% Synergy $12.06
Deep Analysis Deep Analysis
+9% Synergy $0.26
Temporal Mastery Temporal Mastery
+8% Synergy $3.91
Mnemonic Deluge Mnemonic Deluge
+6% Synergy $4.55
Beacon of Tomorrows Beacon of Tomorrows
+6% Synergy $2.65
Lunar Insight Lunar Insight
+6% Synergy $0.26
Eyes of Gitaxias Eyes of Gitaxias
+6% Synergy $0.05
Ravenform Ravenform
+5% Synergy $0.35
Stock Up Stock Up
+5% Synergy $9.40
Capture of Jingzhou Capture of Jingzhou
+5% Synergy $10.70
Temporal Trespass Temporal Trespass
+5% Synergy $4.08
Lórien Revealed Lórien Revealed
+4% Synergy $2.76
Karn's Temporal Sundering Karn's Temporal Sundering
+4% Synergy $1.37
Aminatou's Augury Aminatou's Augury
+4% Synergy $0.32
Walk the Aeons Walk the Aeons
+4% Synergy $2.00
Mind's Desire Mind's Desire
+4% Synergy $0.71
Echo of Eons Echo of Eons
+3% Synergy $14.09
Consuming Tide Consuming Tide
+2% Synergy $0.52
Flood of Tears Flood of Tears
+2% Synergy $3.35
Spectral Deluge Spectral Deluge
+1% Synergy $4.20
Finale of Revelation Finale of Revelation
+1% Synergy $0.30
Ponder Ponder
0% Synergy $1.40
Serum Visions Serum Visions
0% Synergy $1.39
Merchant Scroll Merchant Scroll
-2% Synergy $5.67
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
-4% Synergy $0.22
Preordain Preordain
-5% Synergy $0.57
Fabricate Fabricate
-5% Synergy $8.98

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Ichormoon Gauntlet Ichormoon Gauntlet
+26% Synergy $5.00
The Magic Mirror The Magic Mirror
+10% Synergy $3.08
Insight Engine Insight Engine
+7% Synergy $2.48
Alhammarret's Archive Alhammarret's Archive
+5% Synergy $12.32
Contagion Engine Contagion Engine
+5% Synergy $19.00
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
+5% Synergy $0.50
Crawlspace Crawlspace
+4% Synergy $8.97
Contagion Clasp Contagion Clasp
+4% Synergy $0.31
Portal to Phyrexia Portal to Phyrexia
+1% Synergy $27.53
Aetherflux Reservoir Aetherflux Reservoir
0% Synergy $20.07
The Water Crystal The Water Crystal
-1% Synergy $3.56
Wayfarer's Bauble Wayfarer's Bauble
-2% Synergy $0.28
Waterbending Scroll Waterbending Scroll
-4% Synergy $0.27
Isochron Scepter Isochron Scepter
-5% Synergy $15.81
Sensei's Divining Top Sensei's Divining Top
-7% Synergy $39.43
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-15% Synergy $4.56
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-18% Synergy $1.85

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Jin-Gitaxias's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+34% Synergy $4.39
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+18% Synergy $1.69
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+14% Synergy $0.71
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+12% Synergy $10.63
Ominous Seas Ominous Seas
+10% Synergy $1.44
Case of the Ransacked Lab Case of the Ransacked Lab
+10% Synergy $0.60
Mesmerizing Dose Mesmerizing Dose
+10% Synergy $0.12
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+9% Synergy $0.35
As Foretold As Foretold
+9% Synergy $1.65
One with the Multiverse One with the Multiverse
+8% Synergy $0.77
Metallurgic Summonings Metallurgic Summonings
+7% Synergy $2.27
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+6% Synergy $9.71
Thought Reflection Thought Reflection
+5% Synergy $1.43
Proft's Eidetic Memory Proft's Eidetic Memory
+4% Synergy $3.19
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+4% Synergy $1.03
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+4% Synergy $1.70
Archmage Ascension Archmage Ascension
+4% Synergy $4.46
The Bath Song The Bath Song
+4% Synergy $0.24
Corrupted Conscience Corrupted Conscience
+3% Synergy $1.30
Psychic Corrosion Psychic Corrosion
+2% Synergy $6.61
Training Grounds Training Grounds
+2% Synergy $5.95
Back to Basics Back to Basics
+1% Synergy $6.01
Amphibian Downpour Amphibian Downpour
+1% Synergy $1.87

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Jin-Gitaxias to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
+20% Synergy $3.97
Teferi, Master of Time Teferi, Master of Time
+11% Synergy $8.76
Mordenkainen Mordenkainen
+5% Synergy $1.12
Teferi, Temporal Archmage Teferi, Temporal Archmage
+5% Synergy $0.73
Jace, the Mind Sculptor Jace, the Mind Sculptor
+4% Synergy $17.30
Jace, the Perfected Mind Jace, the Perfected Mind
+2% Synergy $1.41
Tezzeret the Seeker Tezzeret the Seeker
-3% Synergy $21.78

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Karn's Bastion Karn's Bastion
+40% Synergy $2.21
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+20% Synergy $3.70
The Surgical Bay The Surgical Bay
+11% Synergy $0.19
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+10% Synergy $4.49
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+5% Synergy $24.44
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+5% Synergy $0.30
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+3% Synergy $43.73
Mistrise Village Mistrise Village
+3% Synergy $8.66
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $5.44
Nesting Grounds Nesting Grounds
+3% Synergy $0.31
War Room War Room
+1% Synergy $9.15
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
+1% Synergy $0.30
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+1% Synergy $0.30
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+1% Synergy $2.22
Maze of Ith Maze of Ith
+1% Synergy $8.95
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
-3% Synergy $37.08
Rivendell Rivendell
-3% Synergy $1.46
Uthros, Titanic Godcore Uthros, Titanic Godcore
-3% Synergy $12.22
Agna Qel'a Agna Qel'a
-3% Synergy $1.08
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
-4% Synergy $0.16
Archway of Innovation Archway of Innovation
-4% Synergy $0.94
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
-4% Synergy $0.32
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
-9% Synergy $9.07
Seat of the Synod Seat of the Synod
-11% Synergy $0.65

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Staff of Compleation Staff of Compleation
+28% Synergy $4.78
Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+26% Synergy $5.05
Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+23% Synergy $0.51
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+21% Synergy $2.55
Everflowing Chalice Everflowing Chalice
+19% Synergy $0.30
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+15% Synergy $0.31
Replicating Ring Replicating Ring
+13% Synergy $1.09
Astral Cornucopia Astral Cornucopia
+12% Synergy $0.32
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
+9% Synergy $3.80
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+9% Synergy $34.62
Glistening Sphere Glistening Sphere
+9% Synergy $12.07
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+8% Synergy $20.20
Misleading Signpost Misleading Signpost
+6% Synergy $14.98
Gilded Lotus Gilded Lotus
+5% Synergy $0.86
Worn Powerstone Worn Powerstone
+5% Synergy $0.33
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+4% Synergy $1.01
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+4% Synergy $0.37
Mind Stone Mind Stone
+3% Synergy $0.30
Hedron Archive Hedron Archive
+3% Synergy $0.25
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+2% Synergy $3.60
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+2% Synergy $97.40
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
+2% Synergy $9.70
Nyx Lotus Nyx Lotus
+2% Synergy $5.06
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
+1% Synergy $1.06
Bender's Waterskin Bender's Waterskin
0% Synergy $0.59
Sky Diamond Sky Diamond
-2% Synergy $0.21
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
-2% Synergy $139.18
Mox Opal Mox Opal
-4% Synergy $191.56
Basalt Monolith Basalt Monolith
-4% Synergy $4.39
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
-5% Synergy $37.01

Lands

The mana base foundation for Jin-Gitaxias decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $31.34
Sink into Stupor Soporific Springs Sink into Stupor
+7% Synergy $8.05
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+5% Synergy $0.28
Silundi Vision Silundi Isle Silundi Vision
+4% Synergy $0.51
The Mycosynth Gardens The Mycosynth Gardens
+4% Synergy $0.37
Hydroelectric Specimen Hydroelectric Laboratory Hydroelectric Specimen
+3% Synergy $0.97
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+2% Synergy $48.99
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.22
Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
-1% Synergy $30.46
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
-1% Synergy $41.24
Polluted Delta Polluted Delta
-2% Synergy $19.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-2% Synergy $15.77
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $30.79
Snow-Covered Island Snow-Covered Island
-2% Synergy $1.30

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