Average Deck for Akim, the Soaring Wind - Budget Birds

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How Fun Are All of the Jeskai Commanders?
There are dozens of Jeskai commanders available now, but which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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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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Average Decklist

Aven Mindcensor
Aven Mindcensor
Aven Wind Guide
Aven Wind Guide
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Cartographer's Hawk
Cartographer's Hawk
Celestial Gatekeeper
Celestial Gatekeeper
Cloudchaser Kestrel
Cloudchaser Kestrel
Curiosity Crafter
Curiosity Crafter
Emeria Angel
Emeria Angel
Empyrean Eagle
Empyrean Eagle
Gwaihir the Windlord
Gwaihir the Windlord
Jackdaw Savior
Jackdaw Savior
Jubilant Skybonder
Jubilant Skybonder
Judge's Familiar
Judge's Familiar
Kangee, Sky Warden
Kangee, Sky Warden
Kangee's Lieutenant
Kangee's Lieutenant
Kastral, the Windcrested
Kastral, the Windcrested
Kykar, Wind's Fury
Kykar, Wind's Fury
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Mentor of the Meek
Mentor of the Meek
Murmuring Mystic
Murmuring Mystic
Prava of the Steel Legion
Prava of the Steel Legion
Skycat Sovereign
Skycat Sovereign
Steel-Plume Marshal
Steel-Plume Marshal
Stormscape Familiar
Stormscape Familiar
Thrummingbird
Thrummingbird
Warden of Evos Isle
Warden of Evos Isle
Watcher of the Spheres
Watcher of the Spheres
Wingmate Roc
Wingmate Roc
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
Instants (11)
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Dazzling Denial
Dazzling Denial
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Luminous Rebuke
Luminous Rebuke
Magmaquake
Magmaquake
Negate
Negate
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Perplexing Test
Perplexing Test
Protect the Negotiators
Protect the Negotiators
Rally of Wings
Rally of Wings
Rootborn Defenses
Rootborn Defenses
Sorceries (9)
Aerial Assault
Aerial Assault
Airborne Aid
Airborne Aid
Battle Screech
Battle Screech
Earthquake
Earthquake
Hour of Reckoning
Hour of Reckoning
Migratory Route
Migratory Route
Scour the Desert
Scour the Desert
Stock Up
Stock Up
Winged Words
Winged Words
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (7)
Echoing Assault
Echoing Assault
Favorable Winds
Favorable Winds
Inspiring Leader
Inspiring Leader
Intangible Virtue
Intangible Virtue
Murmuration
Murmuration
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Soulcatchers' Aerie
Soulcatchers' Aerie
Lands (9)
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Mystic Monastery
Mystic Monastery
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Seaside Haven
Seaside Haven
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Windbrisk Heights
Windbrisk Heights
Basics (3)
Island
10 Islands
Mountain
8 Mountains
Plains
9 Plains