Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spirit Water Revival
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
North Pole Patrol
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cat-Owl
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Steel Overseer
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Iron Myr
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Gold Myr
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Scour for Scrap
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-29%synergy
Mechanized Production
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Foundry Inspector
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Whirler Rogue
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Silver Myr
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Angel of Invention
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Runner
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Satya, Aetherflux Genius
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Whirler Virtuoso
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Surge Conductor
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Master of Etherium
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Blaster Hulk
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Roil Cartographer
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx of the Revelation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Dr. Madison Li
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Salvation Colossus
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Overclocked Electromancer
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Razorfield Ripper
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Aetherstorm Roc
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Aethersquall Ancient
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Spirited Companion
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Thought Monitor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Aurora Shifter
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Amped Raptor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Rootborn Defenses
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-28%synergy
Dispatch
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Thraben Charm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Semester's End
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Electrosiphon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aether Spike
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Divert Disaster
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Glimmer of Genius
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Disruption Protocol
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Suspend
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Brainsurge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Tune the Narrative
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Reflection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Desynchronization
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Shattering Pulse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Cerebral Download
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Drill Too Deep
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Emergency Eject
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Reroute Systems
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Focus Fire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Zealous Display
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cut Propulsion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Invasive Maneuvers
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Wake the Past
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Voyage Home
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Localized Destruction
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Thoughtcast
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Jolted Awake
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Confiscation Coup
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Organic Extinction
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
One with the Machine
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mockery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Martial Coup
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
March of Progress
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Terminal Velocity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Scout for Survivors
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Potential
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Collective Effort
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Systems Override
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Honor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Decoction Module
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Aether Refinery
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Stone Idol Generator
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Generatorium
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Panharmonicon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Moxite Refinery
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Bespoke Battlewagon
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Insight Engine
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Animation Module
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Unstable Amulet
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Plasma Caster
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Titan Forge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Filigree Racer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Aethersphere Harvester
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Lux Artillery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Web-Shooters
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Conduit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Consulate Turret
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Argent Dais
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fabrication Module
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Energy Chamber
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Dynavolt Tower
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Specimen Freighter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Scanship
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Auxiliary Boosters
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Forge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Ironworks
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Shared Souls
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Rescue Skiff
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Raid Bombardment
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Intangible Virtue
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Era of Innovation
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Scurry of Gremlins
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Resourceful Defense
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Aether Revolt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Leader
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Consulate Surveillance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Legion Loyalty
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Metamorphic Alteration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Possibility Storm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Cryoshatter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Assault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Ral Zarek
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli Rai
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Karn's Bastion
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Archway of Innovation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Great Furnace
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
HELIOS One
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Needle Spires
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Restless Spire
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Den
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Starforge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-27%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Solar Transformer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Solar Array
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Mystic Monastery
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Triumph
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Shivan Reef
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Port Town
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Aether Hub
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Perilous Landscape
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Alpine Meadow
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Gate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Study
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
University Campus
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Library
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy