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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MTGStocks
Mirrormind Crown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Prehistoric Pet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Migratory Route
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Intangible Virtue
49%inclusion43 decks88 decks
46%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
43%inclusion38 decks88 decks
40%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
38%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
48%inclusion42 decks88 decks
37%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
36%synergy
Emeria Angel
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
35%synergy
Murmuration
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
-30%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
36%inclusion32 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Impact Tremors
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Battle Screech
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
-16%synergy
Watcher of the Spheres
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Winged Words
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
30%synergy
Skullclamp
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
25%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
26%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
26%inclusion23 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
25%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Prava of the Steel Legion
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Wingmate Roc
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
20%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Monastery Mentor
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Junk Winder
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
City Pigeon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Faerie Formation
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Aether Channeler
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Esior, Wardwing Familiar
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Eyes in the Skies
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Dazzling Denial
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
-3%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Jeskai Charm
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Opt
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Raise the Alarm
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Protect the Negotiators
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Grand Crescendo
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Access Denied
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Perplexing Test
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Lofty Denial
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Recruit the Worthy
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Secure the Wastes
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Depose // Deploy
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Rally of Wings
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Command
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.6%inclusion7 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Perch Protection
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Lorehold Command
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Magmaquake
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Run Away Together
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Pets
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Quick Study
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Wizardry
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Airborne Aid
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Distant Melody
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Ravenform
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Martial Coup
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Scour the Desert
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Increasing Devotion
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Krenko's Command
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Earthquake
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Storm Herd
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Assault
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Fodder
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Chart a Course
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Preordain
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-7%synergy
Finale of Glory
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Season of Weaving
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
United Front
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Justice
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Quasiduplicate
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Halo Fountain
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Monument
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Thopter Shop
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Mimic Vat
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
25%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
28%synergy
Warleader's Call
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Favorable Winds
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Prosperous Partnership
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
22%synergy
Anointed Procession
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
16%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-5%synergy
Shared Animosity
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Assemble the Legion
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Leader
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Retreat
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Monologue Tax
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Roar of Resistance
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Dovescape
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Rabble Rousing
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
8%synergy
Outlaws' Merriment
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Court of Grace
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Song of the Worldsoul
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Gravitational Shift
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Improbable Alliance
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Air Nomad Legacy
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
The Spirit Oasis
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Military Intelligence
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
The Raven's Warning
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Echoing Assault
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seaside Haven
32%inclusion28 decks88 decks
32%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
17%synergy
Kher Keep
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Restless Anchorage
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-15%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Castle Embereth
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Fountainport
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Moorland Haunt
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
-14%synergy
Three Tree City
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion69 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion62 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Signet
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
23%inclusion20 decks88 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
22%inclusion19 decks88 decks
-21%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
15%inclusion13 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion87 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion86 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion72 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
69%inclusion61 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion47 decks88 decks
-8%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion41 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion35 decks88 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion34 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion31 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion30 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
33%inclusion29 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion27 decks88 decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
-25%synergy
Battlefield Forge
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
-13%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
30%inclusion26 decks88 decks
-22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion25 decks88 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion24 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
-2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion20 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Boros Garrison
24%inclusion21 decks88 decks
14%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-17%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
-22%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
0%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
18%inclusion16 decks88 decks
-4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
17%inclusion15 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion14 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-29%synergy
Sacred Foundry
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Training Center
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-20%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-12%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion9 decks88 decks
-19%synergy
Seachrome Coast
9.1%inclusion8 decks88 decks
2%synergy
Spectator Seating
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.8%inclusion6 decks88 decks
-21%synergy