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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The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Teo, Spirited Glider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Momo, Friendly Flier
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Intangible Virtue
53%inclusion48 decks90 decks
50%synergy
Migratory Route
50%inclusion45 decks90 decks
49%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
47%inclusion42 decks90 decks
44%synergy
Skycat Sovereign
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
43%synergy
Kykar, Wind's Fury
52%inclusion47 decks90 decks
41%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
40%synergy
Emeria Angel
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
38%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
40%inclusion36 decks90 decks
37%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
37%synergy
Murmuration
39%inclusion25 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
44%inclusion40 decks90 decks
-24%synergy
Impact Tremors
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
27%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion34 decks90 decks
-12%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
37%inclusion33 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Winged Words
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
33%inclusion30 decks90 decks
33%synergy
Battle Screech
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Skullclamp
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Soulcatchers' Aerie
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Watcher of the Spheres
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
31%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Kastral, the Windcrested
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
26%synergy
The Locust God
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Prava of the Steel Legion
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Warden of Evos Isle
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
22%synergy
Young Pyromancer
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Wingmate Roc
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Gwaihir the Windlord
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Jubilant Skybonder
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Monastery Mentor
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Cartographer's Hawk
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Pride of the Clouds
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Thunderclap Wyvern
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Junk Winder
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Steel-Plume Marshal
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Kangee's Lieutenant
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Keeper of the Nine Gales
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Kangee, Aerie Keeper
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Donal, Herald of Wings
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Otharri, Suns' Glory
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Jackdaw Savior
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Aether Channeler
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Nadir Kraken
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Faramir, Prince of Ithilien
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Skyknight Vanguard
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Eyes in the Skies
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Dazzling Denial
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Brainstorm
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Protect the Negotiators
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Raise the Alarm
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
16%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Grand Crescendo
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Perplexing Test
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Secure the Wastes
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Call the Coppercoats
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Lofty Denial
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Charm
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Access Denied
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Depose // Deploy
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Recruit the Worthy
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Perch Protection
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Rally of Wings
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Magmaquake
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Lorehold Command
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Command
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
0%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Benevolent Offering
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Pets
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Haunting
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Meeting of Minds
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Airborne Aid
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
29%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
20%synergy
Ravenform
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Earthquake
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion8 decks80 decks
8%synergy
Storm Herd
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
Increasing Devotion
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Scour the Desert
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Krenko's Command
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Dragon Fodder
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Glory
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Assault
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-10%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Sram's Expertise
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Justice
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Thoughtcast
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Halo Fountain
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Jeskai Monument
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Mimic Vat
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Shop
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Horn of Valhalla
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Reconnaissance Mission
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
26%synergy
Prosperous Partnership
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Favorable Winds
24%inclusion22 decks90 decks
24%synergy
Warleader's Call
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
-5%synergy
Anointed Procession
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Leader
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Assemble the Legion
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Retreat
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Shared Animosity
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Monologue Tax
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Roar of Resistance
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Court of Grace
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Divine Visitation
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Rabble Rousing
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Dovescape
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Song of the Worldsoul
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Gravitational Shift
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
The Raven's Warning
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Military Intelligence
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Echoing Assault
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Outlaws' Merriment
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Love Song of Night and Day
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Shiny Impetus
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Mu Yanling, Sky Dancer
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Seaside Haven
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
32%synergy
Kher Keep
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
21%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion19 decks90 decks
-13%synergy
Restless Anchorage
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Moorland Haunt
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
10%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Lilypad Village
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
-15%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion71 decks90 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion64 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Azorius Signet
57%inclusion51 decks90 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
48%inclusion43 decks90 decks
15%synergy
Boros Signet
43%inclusion39 decks90 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
28%inclusion25 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Progress
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
-26%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
-18%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
14%inclusion13 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-14%synergy
Wand of the Worldsoul
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Jeskai Banner
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion89 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion89 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion88 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion72 decks90 decks
-13%synergy
Mystic Monastery
66%inclusion59 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion49 decks90 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion40 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion35 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion31 decks90 decks
-17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of Triumph
32%inclusion29 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
-19%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
31%inclusion28 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
30%inclusion27 decks90 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion26 decks90 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Chancery
27%inclusion24 decks90 decks
14%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion21 decks90 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
22%inclusion20 decks90 decks
12%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
20%inclusion18 decks90 decks
-15%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
-3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
-23%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion16 decks90 decks
-1%synergy
Raugrin Triome
17%inclusion15 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion14 decks90 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
13%inclusion12 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
-9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Steam Vents
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-30%synergy
Training Center
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
-22%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
-21%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
6%synergy
Spectator Seating
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
-22%synergy
Seachrome Coast
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
5%synergy