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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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17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Loch Mare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Robots
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Ooze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
57%synergy
Steel Overseer
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
55%synergy
Organic Extinction
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
53%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Dispatch
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Panharmonicon
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Reckless Fireweaver
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Foundry Inspector
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Master of Etherium
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Surge Conductor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Hangarback Walker
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Filigree Vector
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Gold Myr
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Chief Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Angel of Invention
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Silver Myr
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Iron Myr
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Whirler Rogue
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
The Jolly Balloon Man
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Thrummingbird
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Agate Instigator
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
The Reality Chip
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Soulherder
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dovin's Veto
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Ephemerate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Eerie Interlude
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Experimental Augury
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Semester's End
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Scour for Scrap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Negate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Access Denied
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Essence Flux
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Perplexing Test
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Disallow
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Momentary Blink
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Abrade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Voyage Home
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Thoughtcast
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Requisition Raid
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Delete
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ponder
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Damning Verdict
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Fabricate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fumigate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Reverse Engineer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sunfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Idol of Oblivion
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Unwinding Clock
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Forge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Insight Engine
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Thopter Shop
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-13%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Moxite Refinery
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
The Seriema
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Repurposing Bay
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lux Artillery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lux Cannon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Unstable Amulet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Mechanized Production
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Warleader's Call
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Resourceful Defense
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Intruder Alarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Divine Visitation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Intangible Virtue
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tempered Steel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Den
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Great Furnace
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Academy Ruins
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Archway of Innovation
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Karn's Bastion
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Remote Farm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sandstone Needle
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Solar Array
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Azorius Signet
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Island
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Monastery
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sacred Foundry
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Spire of Industry
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Razortide Bridge
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Steam Vents
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Perilous Landscape
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Prairie Stream
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Command Bridge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy