Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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Rubble Rouser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Acolyte
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lorehold Archivist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stridehangar Automaton
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
49%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Skullclamp
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Gold Myr
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Thought Monitor
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Silver Myr
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Steel Overseer
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Foundry Inspector
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Hangarback Walker
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Agate Instigator
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Master of Etherium
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Filigree Vector
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Digsite Engineer
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Fugitive Droid
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Innocence
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Surge Conductor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Norin the Wary
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Technodrome
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Securitron Squadron
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Practiced Scrollsmith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Artisans
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Palladium Myr
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Cloudshift
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Eerie Interlude
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Augury
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrorform
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
See Double
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-14%synergy
Swan Song
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Thoughtcast
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Voyage Home
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Season of Weaving
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Damning Verdict
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Fractured Identity
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Wake the Past
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Another Round
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Stock Up
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Flash Photography
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Panharmonicon
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Insight Engine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Contagion Engine
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Animation Module
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
The Ozolith
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Contagion Clasp
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Thopter Shop
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Lux Artillery
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
The Seriema
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Titan Forge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Forge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Energy Chamber
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Caretaker's Talent
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Warleader's Call
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Storm the Vault
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Resourceful Defense
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Together Forever
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Teleportation Circle
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
0%synergy
City on Fire
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
The Brothers' War
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Tempered Steel
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Seat of the Synod
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Great Furnace
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
-11%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Fomori Vault
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion35 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion35 decks49 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-21%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-13%synergy
Patriar's Seal
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Coalition Relic
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Island
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion43 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
86%inclusion42 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion38 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Flooded Strand
78%inclusion38 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Raugrin Triome
76%inclusion37 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Scalding Tarn
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Sea of Clouds
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Spectator Seating
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
32%synergy
Training Center
61%inclusion30 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Elegant Parlor
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Sundown Pass
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Meticulous Archive
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
-27%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
-22%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
-19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
-22%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Plateau
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Tundra
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Razortide Bridge
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-40%synergy
Prairie Stream
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-21%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Gate
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
0%synergy