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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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13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Robots
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
The Ooze
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Organic Extinction
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Steel Overseer
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Dispatch
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Seat of the Synod
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Thought Monitor
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Panharmonicon
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Foundry Inspector
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Master of Etherium
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Surge Conductor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Hangarback Walker
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Gold Myr
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Filigree Vector
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Silver Myr
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Digsite Engineer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Chief Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Angel of Invention
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Whirler Rogue
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
The Jolly Balloon Man
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thrummingbird
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Agate Instigator
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-27%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Ephemerate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Experimental Augury
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Potential
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Eerie Interlude
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Semester's End
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Access Denied
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Essence Flux
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Momentary Blink
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Perplexing Test
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Disallow
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Abrade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Voyage Home
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Thoughtcast
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Delete
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Damning Verdict
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-15%synergy
Fumigate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Reverse Engineer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sunfall
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand Moons Smithy
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Unwinding Clock
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Forge
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Insight Engine
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Shop
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Moxite Refinery
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
The Seriema
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Lux Cannon
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Repurposing Bay
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Lux Artillery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Unstable Amulet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Mechanized Production
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Warleader's Call
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Resourceful Defense
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Intruder Alarm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Intangible Virtue
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Tempered Steel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Great Furnace
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Buried Ruin
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Academy Ruins
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Archway of Innovation
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Inventors' Fair
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Vault
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Remote Farm
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sandstone Needle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Solar Array
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Island
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Monastery
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Razortide Bridge
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Perilous Landscape
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Raugrin Triome
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Spectator Seating
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Power Depot
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-10%synergy
Command Bridge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Sundown Pass
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy