Dr. Madison Li (Commander) - Expensive Energy

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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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Broadcast Takeover
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aetherworks Marvel
89%inclusion213 decks240 decks
81%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
86%inclusion206 decks240 decks
79%synergy
Decoction Module
82%inclusion197 decks240 decks
75%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
80%inclusion193 decks240 decks
75%synergy
Izzet Generatorium
82%inclusion151 decks184 decks
75%synergy
HELIOS One
74%inclusion177 decks240 decks
67%synergy
Liberty Prime, Recharged
71%inclusion170 decks240 decks
67%synergy
Assaultron Dominator
72%inclusion172 decks240 decks
66%synergy
Electrosiphon
73%inclusion175 decks240 decks
66%synergy
Brotherhood Scribe
71%inclusion171 decks240 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion163 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Aether Refinery
66%inclusion123 decks185 decks
60%synergy
Whirler Virtuoso
65%inclusion156 decks240 decks
59%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
64%inclusion153 decks240 decks
51%synergy
Guide of Souls
63%inclusion115 decks184 decks
56%synergy
Dispatch
60%inclusion143 decks240 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Forge
58%inclusion139 decks240 decks
53%synergy
Synth Eradicator
58%inclusion139 decks240 decks
54%synergy
Tune the Narrative
56%inclusion103 decks184 decks
51%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
56%inclusion134 decks240 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion103 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Rhystic Study
41%inclusion99 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
37%inclusion89 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
36%inclusion86 decks240 decks
21%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion80 decks240 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion76 decks240 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion69 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
25%inclusion61 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion45 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion36 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
55%inclusion132 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Runner
53%inclusion127 decks240 decks
47%synergy
Rex, Cyber-Hound
53%inclusion127 decks240 decks
50%synergy
Roil Cartographer
53%inclusion97 decks184 decks
47%synergy
The Motherlode, Excavator
52%inclusion124 decks240 decks
47%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
51%inclusion122 decks240 decks
38%synergy
Satya, Aetherflux Genius
49%inclusion90 decks184 decks
47%synergy
Aethersquall Ancient
46%inclusion111 decks240 decks
42%synergy
Foundry Inspector
46%inclusion110 decks240 decks
39%synergy
Behemoth of Vault 0
46%inclusion110 decks240 decks
41%synergy
Sentry Bot
45%inclusion108 decks240 decks
41%synergy
Robobrain War Mind
43%inclusion102 decks240 decks
39%synergy
Blaster Hulk
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
38%synergy
Sphinx of the Revelation
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
37%synergy
Razorfield Ripper
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
37%synergy
Aetherstorm Roc
40%inclusion97 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion96 decks240 decks
23%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
35%inclusion83 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Electrostatic Pummeler
33%inclusion80 decks240 decks
32%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
33%inclusion61 decks185 decks
27%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Salvation Colossus
31%inclusion55 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
30%inclusion72 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion61 decks240 decks
17%synergy
Steel Overseer
25%inclusion61 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Engineer
22%inclusion53 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
22%inclusion53 decks240 decks
19%synergy
Amped Raptor
22%inclusion40 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Flux Channeler
20%inclusion49 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
20%inclusion49 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Aethergeode Miner
18%inclusion44 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Aurora Shifter
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Welder
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Riddle Gate Gargoyle
17%inclusion30 decks174 decks
14%synergy
Surge Conductor
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Synth Infiltrator
16%inclusion39 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Aethertide Whale
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Shielded Aether Thief
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Iron Man, Titan of Innovation
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Arcade Gannon
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Glimmer of Genius
50%inclusion119 decks240 decks
44%synergy
Galvanic Discharge
40%inclusion73 decks184 decks
36%synergy
Aether Spike
39%inclusion67 decks174 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion90 decks240 decks
-11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion78 decks240 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion73 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Harnessed Lightning
30%inclusion71 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion61 decks240 decks
-10%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
23%inclusion43 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Whir of Invention
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
15%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
16%inclusion39 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion21 decks149 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
-7%synergy
Radstorm
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
-11%synergy
Bottle-Cap Blast
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Negation
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
-15%synergy
Boros Charm
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
-14%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion13 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
-6%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Crush Contraband
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Jolted Awake
52%inclusion90 decks174 decks
46%synergy
Wake the Past
45%inclusion107 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Localized Destruction
41%inclusion72 decks175 decks
36%synergy
Wrath of the Skies
40%inclusion73 decks184 decks
36%synergy
Fabricate
37%inclusion88 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Confiscation Coup
31%inclusion74 decks240 decks
27%synergy
Wheel of Potential
30%inclusion56 decks184 decks
28%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
16%synergy
Thoughtcast
18%inclusion42 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
-7%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion37 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Suppression Ray
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Open the Vaults
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Organic Extinction
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Reiterating Bolt
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
-2%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
-7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion12 decks240 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bespoke Battlewagon
50%inclusion87 decks175 decks
45%synergy
Panharmonicon
49%inclusion118 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Fabrication Module
48%inclusion116 decks240 decks
46%synergy
Unwinding Clock
45%inclusion109 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Plasma Caster
37%inclusion88 decks240 decks
33%synergy
Aetherflux Conduit
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
36%inclusion86 decks240 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion86 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Stone Idol Generator
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
30%synergy
Unstable Amulet
31%inclusion57 decks184 decks
27%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
26%inclusion62 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
25%inclusion52 decks207 decks
23%synergy
Consulate Turret
25%inclusion59 decks240 decks
24%synergy
Dynavolt Tower
23%inclusion56 decks240 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Ironworks
22%inclusion39 decks174 decks
21%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
15%inclusion37 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Glassblower's Puzzleknot
14%inclusion33 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Forge
13%inclusion32 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
6%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
12%inclusion29 decks240 decks
11%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
-14%synergy
Deadlock Trap
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Filigree Racer
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Aethersphere Harvester
7.1%inclusion17 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Animation Module
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Glider Staff
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Era of Innovation
53%inclusion128 decks240 decks
49%synergy
Aether Revolt
42%inclusion76 decks182 decks
38%synergy
Consulate Surveillance
40%inclusion97 decks240 decks
39%synergy
Scurry of Gremlins
33%inclusion79 decks240 decks
30%synergy
Vault 112: Sadistic Simulation
32%inclusion77 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Mechanized Production
25%inclusion60 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Static Prison
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion36 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Inexorable Tide
14%inclusion34 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Storm the Vault
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Artificer Class
9.2%inclusion22 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
8.8%inclusion21 decks240 decks
-15%synergy
All Will Be One
8.3%inclusion20 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.3%inclusion15 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
16%inclusion39 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.7%inclusion16 decks240 decks
0%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
5.4%inclusion13 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
56%inclusion134 decks240 decks
48%synergy
Seat of the Synod
53%inclusion127 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Great Furnace
53%inclusion126 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Urza's Saga
52%inclusion124 decks240 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Den
50%inclusion121 decks240 decks
38%synergy
Academy Ruins
44%inclusion105 decks240 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion75 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion70 decks240 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
26%inclusion62 decks240 decks
22%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion53 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Vault
21%inclusion51 decks240 decks
18%synergy
Karn's Bastion
19%inclusion45 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
18%inclusion42 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Fomori Vault
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
10%inclusion24 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion226 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion222 decks240 decks
4%synergy
Solar Transformer
64%inclusion112 decks175 decks
57%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion150 decks240 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion141 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
56%inclusion134 decks240 decks
12%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
53%inclusion93 decks175 decks
47%synergy
Mox Opal
48%inclusion114 decks240 decks
42%synergy
Mana Crypt
28%inclusion66 decks240 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion64 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion56 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
23%inclusion34 decks149 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion50 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion42 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
17%inclusion40 decks240 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
-16%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion33 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion28 decks240 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion27 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
1%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
7.9%inclusion19 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.5%inclusion18 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Solar Array
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.8%inclusion14 decks240 decks
-7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.0%inclusion12 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion226 decks240 decks
2%synergy
Island
88%inclusion211 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion207 decks240 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion206 decks240 decks
-9%synergy
Tundra
81%inclusion195 decks240 decks
70%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
81%inclusion195 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion193 decks240 decks
40%synergy
Aether Hub
80%inclusion193 decks240 decks
73%synergy
Volcanic Island
80%inclusion193 decks240 decks
69%synergy
Plateau
77%inclusion185 decks240 decks
66%synergy
Sacred Foundry
75%inclusion180 decks240 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
73%inclusion175 decks240 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Strand
73%inclusion174 decks240 decks
43%synergy
Raugrin Triome
72%inclusion173 decks240 decks
35%synergy
Arid Mesa
70%inclusion168 decks240 decks
42%synergy
Sea of Clouds
61%inclusion146 decks240 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
59%inclusion142 decks240 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion139 decks240 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion120 decks240 decks
-11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
44%inclusion105 decks240 decks
31%synergy
Spire of Industry
43%inclusion104 decks240 decks
30%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
40%inclusion95 decks240 decks
27%synergy
Mystic Monastery
39%inclusion93 decks240 decks
-20%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
36%inclusion87 decks240 decks
24%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion85 decks240 decks
-17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion83 decks240 decks
-20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
33%inclusion79 decks240 decks
-18%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
23%inclusion43 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion52 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion52 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion49 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion47 decks240 decks
13%synergy
Sundown Pass
19%inclusion45 decks240 decks
-1%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion45 decks240 decks
10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion43 decks240 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion38 decks240 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion36 decks240 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion36 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
-25%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
15%inclusion35 decks240 decks
-22%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion34 decks240 decks
-27%synergy
Battlefield Forge
14%inclusion33 decks240 decks
-29%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion31 decks240 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion30 decks240 decks
6%synergy
Suppression Ray
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion26 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion25 decks240 decks
-17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion23 decks240 decks
6%synergy