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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spirit Water Revival
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Steel Overseer
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Mechanized Production
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Iron Myr
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Gold Myr
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-31%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Scour for Scrap
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Silver Myr
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Whirler Virtuoso
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Decoction Module
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Whirler Rogue
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Aether Refinery
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Satya, Aetherflux Genius
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Foundry Inspector
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Runner
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Master of Etherium
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Blaster Hulk
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Angel of Invention
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Dr. Madison Li
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Salvation Colossus
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Roil Cartographer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Overclocked Electromancer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Sphinx of the Revelation
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Razorfield Ripper
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Aethersquall Ancient
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Curie, Emergent Intelligence
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thought Monitor
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Aurora Shifter
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Aetherstorm Roc
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Spirited Companion
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Emissary Escort
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Surge Conductor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Myr Convert
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sentry Bot
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Meteor Golem
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Rootborn Defenses
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-27%synergy
Thraben Charm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Divert Disaster
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Semester's End
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Electrosiphon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Aether Spike
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Dispatch
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Glimmer of Genius
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
You Find Some Prisoners
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Suspend
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Disruption Protocol
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reroute Systems
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cut Propulsion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cerebral Download
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Drill Too Deep
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Emergency Eject
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Invasive Maneuvers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Focus Fire
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Zealous Display
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Tune the Narrative
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Reflection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Fleeting Reflection
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Desynchronization
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Brainsurge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Shattering Pulse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-28%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Voyage Home
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Wake the Past
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Localized Destruction
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Jolted Awake
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Confiscation Coup
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Organic Extinction
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
One with the Machine
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Scout for Survivors
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Terminal Velocity
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Systems Override
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Honor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mockery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Potential
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
March of Progress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Martial Coup
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Requisition Raid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Collective Effort
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Stone Idol Generator
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Panharmonicon
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Generatorium
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Bespoke Battlewagon
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Bident of Thassa
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Unstable Amulet
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Moxite Refinery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Animation Module
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Lux Artillery
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Filigree Racer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Plasma Caster
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Aethersphere Harvester
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Specimen Freighter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rescue Skiff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Scanship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Auxiliary Boosters
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Conduit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dynavolt Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fabrication Module
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Energy Chamber
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Consulate Turret
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Argent Dais
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Titan Forge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Ironworks
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Blade of Shared Souls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Moonlit Meditation
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Raid Bombardment
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Intangible Virtue
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Scurry of Gremlins
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Era of Innovation
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Cavalcade of Calamity
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Aether Grid
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Aether Revolt
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Leader
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cryoshatter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Echoing Assault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Legion Loyalty
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Possibility Storm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Consulate Surveillance
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Metamorphic Alteration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Ral Zarek
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli Rai
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Archway of Innovation
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
HELIOS One
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Needle Spires
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Restless Spire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Seat of the Synod
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Calciform Pools
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Signet
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-20%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-15%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Solar Transformer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Solar Array
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Coalition Relic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Temple of Triumph
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Glacial Fortress
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Battlefield Forge
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-24%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Aether Hub
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Razortide Bridge
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Perilous Landscape
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Alpine Meadow
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
University Campus
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Study
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Glittering Massif
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Library
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy