Akim, the Soaring Wind (Commander) - Core

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Benjamin Levin
Oct 21, 2025
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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Mirrormind Crown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Migratory Route
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
46%synergy
Intangible Virtue
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Emeria Angel
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Murmuration
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
-29%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Battle Screech
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
-15%synergy
Impact Tremors
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Winged Words
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
29%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Loyal Apprentice
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
25%inclusion19 decks75 decks
25%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Young Pyromancer
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Prava of the Steel Legion
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Wingmate Roc
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
15%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Monastery Mentor
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Junk Winder
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
City Pigeon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Formation
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Aether Channeler
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion23 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Eyes in the Skies
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Dazzling Denial
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Jeskai Charm
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Protect the Negotiators
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Raise the Alarm
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Grand Crescendo
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Access Denied
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Perplexing Test
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Lofty Denial
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Recruit the Worthy
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Depose // Deploy
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Lorehold Command
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
1%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Rally of Wings
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Command
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Perch Protection
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Magmaquake
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Run Away Together
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Airborne Aid
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Distant Melody
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Ravenform
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Martial Coup
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Scour the Desert
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Increasing Devotion
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Krenko's Command
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Earthquake
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Storm Herd
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Fodder
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Assault
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Chart a Course
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Ponder
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Finale of Glory
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Season of Weaving
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
5%synergy
Quasiduplicate
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Thoughtcast
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Justice
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Bident of Thassa
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Halo Fountain
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Monument
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-18%synergy
Collector's Vault
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Shop
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Mimic Vat
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Warleader's Call
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Favorable Winds
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Prosperous Partnership
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Animosity
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Assemble the Legion
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Leader
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Retreat
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Monologue Tax
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Roar of Resistance
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Dovescape
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Outlaws' Merriment
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Court of Grace
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Song of the Worldsoul
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Gravitational Shift
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
The Spirit Oasis
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Military Intelligence
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
The Raven's Warning
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Echoing Assault
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seaside Haven
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
31%synergy
Kher Keep
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Restless Anchorage
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Castle Embereth
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Moorland Haunt
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-14%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion70 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion41 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Boros Signet
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
-20%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion88 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion88 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion87 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
69%inclusion61 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion47 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion41 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion34 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
-24%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
-21%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Boros Garrison
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-21%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-28%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-28%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-20%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-18%synergy
Sea of Clouds
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-12%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Seachrome Coast
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Spectator Seating
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-20%synergy
Sacred Peaks
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy