Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - Optimized

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ravenous Robots
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Mechanized Ninja Cavalry
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Coin of Mastery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Urza, Lord High Artificer
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Foundry Inspector
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Impact Tremors
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Panharmonicon
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Dispatch
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Steel Overseer
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Surge Conductor
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Agate Instigator
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Scrap Trawler
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Silver Myr
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Palladium Myr
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Master of Etherium
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Whirler Rogue
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Iron Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Gold Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Engineer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Flux Channeler
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Hangarback Walker
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Digsite Engineer
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Whir of Invention
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Augury
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Command
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Ripples of Potential
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Organic Extinction
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Thoughtcast
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Wake the Past
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Voyage Home
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Contentious Plan
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Forge
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Unwinding Clock
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Insight Engine
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Repurposing Bay
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Cloud Key
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Geth
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Clock of Omens
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Mirage Mirror
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Forsaken Monument
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Lux Cannon
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Warleader's Call
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Intruder Alarm
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Tempered Steel
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Inexorable Tide
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Training Grounds
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli Rai
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
20%synergy
Academy Ruins
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Archway of Innovation
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Fomori Vault
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Tower
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Mine
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Replicating Ring
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Raugrin Triome
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Monastery
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Spire of Industry
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Shivan Reef
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Training Center
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Razortide Bridge
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Perilous Landscape
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Plateau
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Tundra
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Power Depot
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Gate
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Triumph
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Radiant Summit
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Thundering Falls
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy