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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Impolite Entrance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kinbinding
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Octopus Form
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Negate
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
32%synergy
Opt
44%inclusion50 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Winged Words
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Lorehold Apprentice
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Disenchant
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Jeskai Ascendancy
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion38 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Young Pyromancer
28%inclusion32 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Time Wipe
27%inclusion31 decks114 decks
21%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Guttersnipe
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
25%inclusion28 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Kolodin, Triumph Caster
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Clarion Spirit
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Drogskol Captain
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Depala, Pilot Exemplar
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Foundry Inspector
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Tura Kennerüd, Skyknight
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Interface Ace
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Quintorius, Loremaster
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Supreme Phantom
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Monastery Mentor
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Twilight Drover
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Aeronaut Admiral
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Hotshot Mechanic
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Sprite Dragon
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Cloudspire Captain
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Nebelgast Herald
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Kitsune Ace
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Drogskol Reinforcements
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Cosima, God of the Voyage
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
24%inclusion27 decks114 decks
-45%synergy
Meeting of Minds
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Fact or Fiction
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Jeskai Charm
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-18%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-33%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Impulse
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Expedite
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Dazzling Denial
12%inclusion11 decks90 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Essence Scatter
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Divergent Transformations
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Think Twice
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Anticipate
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Magmaquake
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Helix
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Shelter
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Twinferno
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Unwind
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Might of the Meek
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Mutation
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Release to Memory
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Devouring Light
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Transcendent Message
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Quicken
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Artistic Refusal
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mana Leak
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Curate
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
You See a Pair of Goblins
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Crash Through
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Deep Analysis
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Cruise
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Warlord's Fury
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
15%synergy
Renegade Tactics
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Chart a Course
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Grapeshot
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Serum Visions
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
0%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Earthquake
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Sleight of Hand
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Empty the Warrens
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Rip Apart
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Transmogrify
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Ribbons of the Reikai
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Haze of Rage
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-9%synergy
Start Your Engines
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Rile
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Battle Screech
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Epic Experiment
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Triplicate Spirits
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Reconstruct History
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Migratory Route
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Surge to Victory
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Push the Limit
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Fireball
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Divination
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Dream Cache
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mass Polymorph
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Shared Discovery
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Ancestral Anger
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Martial Coup
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Magmatic Insight
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion24 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Parhelion II
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Weatherlight
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Salvation Engine
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Consulate Dreadnought
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Mechtitan Core
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Hulldrifter
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recovery Unit
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Long-Forgotten Gohei
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Adventurer's Airship
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mizzium Tank
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Untethered Express
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Fleetwheel Cruiser
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Valor's Flagship
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Cloudspire Skycycle
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Intangible Virtue
22%inclusion25 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Impact Tremors
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Favorable Winds
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
17%synergy
Fiery Inscription
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Roar of Resistance
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Leader
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Sorcerer Class
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Double Vision
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Shared Animosity
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Witness Protection
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Muster the Departed
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Bonds
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Haunted Library
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Conclave Tribunal
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Dragon Mantle
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Military Intelligence
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Assemble the Legion
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Light
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Mech Hangar
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Country Roads
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
54%inclusion61 decks114 decks
-36%synergy
Arcane Signet
53%inclusion60 decks114 decks
-36%synergy
Azorius Signet
48%inclusion55 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Signet
46%inclusion53 decks114 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion49 decks114 decks
30%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
25%inclusion29 decks114 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion26 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-16%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
-30%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Jeskai Banner
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion11 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Boros Locket
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Locket
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Prophetic Prism
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion113 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion86 decks114 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion72 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
56%inclusion64 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Triumph
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion44 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
38%inclusion43 decks114 decks
25%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
37%inclusion42 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
36%inclusion41 decks114 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35%inclusion40 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
20%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
23%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
32%inclusion36 decks114 decks
24%synergy
Tranquil Cove
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Landscape
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
20%inclusion23 decks114 decks
18%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion22 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion21 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-33%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
18%inclusion20 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-37%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
17%inclusion19 decks114 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-25%synergy
Thriving Bluff
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Heath
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion18 decks114 decks
-36%synergy
Thriving Isle
15%inclusion17 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
14%inclusion16 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Boros Guildgate
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Prismari Campus
11%inclusion12 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Lorehold Campus
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
8.3%inclusion9 decks108 decks
-4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
-14%synergy
Stone Quarry
7.9%inclusion9 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
-28%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Highland Lake
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
6.1%inclusion7 decks114 decks
-17%synergy