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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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Airbender Ascension
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Fated Firepower
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Skullclamp
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Thought Monitor
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
31%synergy
Hangarback Walker
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Gold Myr
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Steel Overseer
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Anointed Procession
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Filigree Vector
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
22%synergy
Silver Myr
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Agate Instigator
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Surge Conductor
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Foundry Inspector
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Digsite Engineer
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Master of Etherium
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Walking Ballista
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Danny Pink
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Securitron Squadron
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Norin the Wary
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Innocence
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Zinnia, Valley's Voice
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Whirler Rogue
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Engineer
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Ephemerate
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Cloudshift
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Experimental Augury
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
See Double
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Negate
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Brainstorm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Emergency Eject
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Cerebral Download
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Season of Weaving
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Voyage Home
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Wake the Past
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Damning Verdict
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Relm's Sketching
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Fractured Identity
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Another Round
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Flash Photography
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Split Up
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Panharmonicon
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Engine
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Unwinding Clock
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Insight Engine
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Contagion Clasp
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Animation Module
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Lux Artillery
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Throne of Geth
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Shop
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Argent Dais
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Titan Forge
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Forge
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Lost Jitte
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Moxite Refinery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Impact Tremors
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Mechanized Production
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Warleader's Call
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Resourceful Defense
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Together Forever
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Storm the Vault
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Intangible Virtue
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
The Brothers' War
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Ion Storm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
All Will Be One
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Training Grounds
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
City on Fire
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, the Gifted
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
21%synergy
Inventors' Fair
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Academy Ruins
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Seat of the Synod
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Archway of Innovation
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Great Furnace
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Buried Ruin
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Fomori Vault
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Fountainport
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Strip Mine
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
City of Shadows
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Diamond City
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
-20%synergy
Sol Ring
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-17%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-22%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Solar Array
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Coalition Relic
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Patriar's Seal
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Island
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Steam Vents
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Raugrin Triome
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Arid Mesa
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Sea of Clouds
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Spectator Seating
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Elegant Parlor
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Meticulous Archive
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Sundown Pass
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Thundering Falls
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-30%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
Battlefield Forge
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Plateau
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-24%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Razortide Bridge
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Monastery
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-41%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
4%synergy