Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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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Scryfall
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Abandoned Air Temple
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
1%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Fated Firepower
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Steel Overseer
53%inclusion92 decks173 decks
44%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
36%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
35%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Filigree Vector
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
39%inclusion67 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
35%inclusion60 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion86 decks173 decks
-19%synergy
Dispatch
44%inclusion76 decks173 decks
31%synergy
Panharmonicon
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
-15%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Thought Monitor
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
32%inclusion56 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
-11%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-13%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
32%inclusion55 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Surge Conductor
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Hangarback Walker
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
25%inclusion43 decks171 decks
21%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
24%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Gold Myr
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Thrummingbird
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Silver Myr
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Abzan Falconer
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Master of Etherium
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Scrapyard Recombiner
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Slith
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Prototype
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Securitron Squadron
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Thopter Engineer
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Worker
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Invention
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Whelp
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Overseer
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Grateful Apparition
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Experimental Augury
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Charm
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Reject Imperfection
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Semester's End
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Ephemerate
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Eerie Interlude
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-6%synergy
Serum Snare
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
24%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Requisition Raid
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Wake the Past
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Thoughtcast
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Voyage Home
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Damning Verdict
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Jolted Awake
5.3%inclusion9 decks171 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Throne of Geth
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Animation Module
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Thopter Shop
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Insight Engine
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Lux Artillery
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Forge
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Decoction Module
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Repurposing Bay
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
7%synergy
Contagion Clasp
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Cloud Key
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Generatorium
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Stone Idol Generator
7.0%inclusion12 decks171 decks
2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Aether Refinery
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
0%synergy
The Seriema
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Contagion Engine
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Power Conduit
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Mechanized Production
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Inexorable Tide
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Warleader's Call
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Together Forever
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Resourceful Defense
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
7%synergy
All Will Be One
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Tempered Steel
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Intangible Virtue
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Storm the Vault
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Artificer Class
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
35%inclusion60 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Den
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Archway of Innovation
34%inclusion57 decks170 decks
28%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion55 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
31%inclusion53 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Calciform Pools
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Sandstone Needle
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Remote Farm
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Vault
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion140 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion132 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
-21%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
-18%synergy
Solar Array
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
-19%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-20%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-12%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Pentad Prism
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
6.4%inclusion11 decks171 decks
0%synergy
Solar Transformer
6.4%inclusion11 decks171 decks
-1%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Coalition Relic
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion170 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion169 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion168 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion153 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion105 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion91 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion82 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion82 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion75 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
39%inclusion67 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Perilous Landscape
37%inclusion64 decks171 decks
18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion56 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion56 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
31%inclusion54 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
-13%synergy
Raugrin Triome
28%inclusion48 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
-13%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Spectator Seating
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
-8%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
-6%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-14%synergy
Mystic Gate
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Aether Hub
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
2%synergy