Kykar, Wind's Fury (Commander) - Budget Core

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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
Opt
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
33%synergy
Negate
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Guttersnipe
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Lorehold Apprentice
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Treasure Cruise
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
48%inclusion54 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
38%inclusion43 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Faithless Looting
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Young Pyromancer
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Crash Through
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Winged Words
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Third Path Iconoclast
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion14 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Clarion Spirit
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Firebrand Archer
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Coruscation Mage
11%inclusion11 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Drogskol Captain
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Kolodin, Triumph Caster
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Quintorius, Loremaster
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
7%synergy
Interface Ace
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Phantom
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Drover
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Depala, Pilot Exemplar
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Tura Kennerüd, Skyknight
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Flamehold Grappler
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sanar, Innovative First-Year
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Nebelgast Herald
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Oyobi, Who Split the Heavens
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Electrostatic Field
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Nadir Kraken
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
-45%synergy
Disenchant
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Meeting of Minds
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Expedite
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Jeskai Charm
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Consider
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Charm
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Abrade
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Impulse
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-20%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
-36%synergy
Dazzling Denial
13%inclusion13 decks100 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Think Twice
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Battle Hymn
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
-8%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Divergent Transformations
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Make a Stand
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Anticipate
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Essence Scatter
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Quick Study
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Magmaquake
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Dispel
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Shelter
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Fists of Flame
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Transcendent Message
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Mutation
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Release to Memory
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Might of the Meek
7.8%inclusion8 decks102 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Helix
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Keep Watch
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Defiant Strike
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Unwind
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Radical Idea
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Artistic Refusal
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Deep Analysis
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Time Wipe
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Renegade Tactics
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Warlord's Fury
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Serum Visions
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Earthquake
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Distant Melody
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Sleight of Hand
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Impolite Entrance
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Chart a Course
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Empty the Warrens
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Ribbons of the Reikai
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Rile
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Haze of Rage
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Enter the Enigma
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Transmogrify
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Mass Polymorph
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Shared Discovery
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Magmatic Insight
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Past in Flames
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Triplicate Spirits
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Martial Coup
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Surge to Victory
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Burning Curiosity
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Boulder Dash
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Makindi Stampede
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Migratory Route
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Polymorph
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Procession
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Start Your Engines
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Parhelion II
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Weatherlight
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Long-Forgotten Gohei
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-19%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Monument
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Consulate Dreadnought
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Intangible Virtue
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Impact Tremors
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Favorable Winds
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Inscription
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Kinbinding
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Roar of Resistance
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Shared Animosity
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Muster the Departed
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
8%synergy
Witness Protection
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Bonds
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Leader
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Library
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Military Intelligence
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Conclave Tribunal
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Liminal Hold
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Blossombind
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Noggle the Mind
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Dragon Mantle
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Banishing Light
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Mech Hangar
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Country Roads
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion62 decks113 decks
-34%synergy
Azorius Signet
53%inclusion60 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion58 decks113 decks
-37%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Boros Signet
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
-15%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-27%synergy
Marble Diamond
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Jeskai Banner
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Locket
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-14%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Locket
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Boros Locket
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Prophetic Prism
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion112 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion84 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Mystic Monastery
68%inclusion77 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion66 decks113 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
-22%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
37%inclusion42 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
27%synergy
Azorius Chancery
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
21%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Tranquil Cove
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Perilous Landscape
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
-30%synergy
Sulfur Falls
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
-34%synergy
Glacial Fortress
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
-36%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
-6%synergy
Port Town
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Heath
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Boros Guildgate
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Bluff
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
-29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
-30%synergy
Prismari Campus
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Stone Quarry
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Rugged Prairie
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-14%synergy
Lorehold Campus
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Highland Lake
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-31%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy