Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander)

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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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Lasting Tarfire
10%inclusion45 decks456 decks
9%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
3.4%inclusion12 decks348 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Hideout
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Double Jump // Flying Kick
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
60%inclusion2.54K decks4.25K decks
59%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
54%inclusion2.30K decks4.25K decks
53%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
54%inclusion2.29K decks4.25K decks
53%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
51%inclusion2.16K decks4.25K decks
50%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion2.34K decks4.25K decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
57%inclusion2.43K decks4.25K decks
47%synergy
Abzan Falconer
48%inclusion2.04K decks4.25K decks
46%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
58%inclusion2.47K decks4.25K decks
46%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
44%inclusion1.85K decks4.25K decks
42%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
44%inclusion1.85K decks4.25K decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion2.71K decks4.25K decks
-5%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion2.28K decks4.25K decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion2.15K decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion2.05K decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion2.02K decks4.25K decks
33%synergy
Wake the Past
44%inclusion1.85K decks4.25K decks
33%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
43%inclusion1.82K decks4.25K decks
40%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion1.79K decks4.25K decks
25%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
42%inclusion719 decks1.72K decks
25%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
42%inclusion1.76K decks4.25K decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion677 decks4.25K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion667 decks4.25K decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion662 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion578 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion552 decks4.25K decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion457 decks4.25K decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion439 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.2%inclusion348 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
41%inclusion1.73K decks4.25K decks
36%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
39%inclusion1.65K decks4.25K decks
33%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
36%inclusion1.54K decks4.25K decks
24%synergy
Surge Conductor
35%inclusion600 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
34%inclusion1.46K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion1.39K decks4.25K decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion1.37K decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
31%inclusion1.32K decks4.25K decks
30%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
31%inclusion1.22K decks3.94K decks
23%synergy
Bronze Guardian
30%inclusion1.29K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
30%inclusion566 decks1.87K decks
20%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
30%inclusion1.25K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
28%inclusion1.19K decks4.25K decks
27%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
26%inclusion1.03K decks3.90K decks
26%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion1.11K decks4.25K decks
24%synergy
Thrummingbird
25%inclusion1.05K decks4.25K decks
16%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
25%inclusion1.04K decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
24%inclusion1.04K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Danny Pink
24%inclusion1.01K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion969 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
22%inclusion924 decks4.25K decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
21%inclusion905 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion877 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
20%inclusion853 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
20%inclusion832 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion819 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
18%inclusion528 decks2.87K decks
16%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
18%inclusion530 decks2.92K decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
16%inclusion701 decks4.25K decks
10%synergy
Thundering Raiju
16%inclusion701 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
16%inclusion265 decks1.62K decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
16%inclusion664 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
15%inclusion634 decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
15%inclusion628 decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
14%inclusion603 decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
14%inclusion580 decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
13%inclusion566 decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
Axgard Artisan
13%inclusion533 decks4.25K decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
12%inclusion491 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
11%inclusion488 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Hangarback Walker
11%inclusion485 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Grateful Apparition
11%inclusion464 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
10%inclusion444 decks4.25K decks
10%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
10%inclusion444 decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
Research Thief
10%inclusion439 decks4.25K decks
10%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion438 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
The Reality Chip
10%inclusion435 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
10%inclusion380 decks3.74K decks
5%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
10%inclusion358 decks3.53K decks
10%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
10%inclusion416 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
38%inclusion1.61K decks4.25K decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion1.38K decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion1.33K decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
26%inclusion1.13K decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion1.01K decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Experimental Augury
23%inclusion975 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
18%inclusion761 decks4.25K decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion578 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion558 decks4.25K decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion477 decks4.25K decks
-9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion475 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion435 decks4.25K decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion424 decks4.25K decks
-10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.8%inclusion374 decks4.25K decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion371 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion369 decks4.25K decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.6%inclusion366 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion338 decks4.25K decks
-9%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.8%inclusion333 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion309 decks4.25K decks
-5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.7%inclusion284 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.6%inclusion280 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.1%inclusion239 decks3.94K decks
0%synergy
Desynchronization
5.9%inclusion227 decks3.84K decks
4%synergy
Serum Snare
5.8%inclusion248 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.2%inclusion221 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.1%inclusion218 decks4.25K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
37%inclusion1.58K decks4.25K decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
35%inclusion1.49K decks4.25K decks
25%synergy
Damning Verdict
29%inclusion1.24K decks4.25K decks
27%synergy
Thoughtcast
29%inclusion1.24K decks4.25K decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion1.09K decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
25%inclusion1.07K decks4.25K decks
18%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion829 decks4.25K decks
16%synergy
Wave Goodbye
16%inclusion686 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Requisition Raid
15%inclusion599 decks4.13K decks
12%synergy
Voyage Home
13%inclusion382 decks2.89K decks
11%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion457 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion454 decks4.25K decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
9.5%inclusion403 decks4.25K decks
1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.3%inclusion395 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
6.6%inclusion281 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Delete
6.3%inclusion266 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.1%inclusion258 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.6%inclusion240 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.2%inclusion221 decks4.25K decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
40%inclusion700 decks1.75K decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion1.60K decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Lux Artillery
33%inclusion1.42K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion1.32K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
Unwinding Clock
28%inclusion1.18K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
27%inclusion1.16K decks4.25K decks
24%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion368 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion785 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Salvation Engine
15%inclusion428 decks2.87K decks
14%synergy
Mechtitan Core
15%inclusion619 decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion245 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion551 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
13%inclusion536 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion487 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
11%inclusion487 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion473 decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion470 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion468 decks4.25K decks
0%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion444 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
10%inclusion389 decks3.84K decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
9.1%inclusion385 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.4%inclusion356 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.3%inclusion352 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.2%inclusion142 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.0%inclusion342 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
8.0%inclusion341 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Parhelion II
7.8%inclusion333 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.4%inclusion128 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Weatherlight
7.1%inclusion303 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
7.1%inclusion291 decks4.11K decks
5%synergy
The Indomitable
7.0%inclusion298 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.3%inclusion260 decks4.14K decks
3%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.2%inclusion78 decks1.26K decks
4%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
6.1%inclusion260 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
6.1%inclusion259 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
5.9%inclusion252 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.9%inclusion249 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
5.8%inclusion245 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Reaver Titan
5.7%inclusion244 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
The Seriema
5.5%inclusion102 decks1.87K decks
0%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.2%inclusion219 decks4.23K decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.1%inclusion217 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.0%inclusion213 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
34%inclusion1.44K decks4.25K decks
33%synergy
Resourceful Defense
28%inclusion1.19K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
27%inclusion1.15K decks4.25K decks
26%synergy
Tempered Steel
20%inclusion868 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Felidar Retreat
19%inclusion788 decks4.25K decks
17%synergy
All Will Be One
15%inclusion620 decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion454 decks4.25K decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion441 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Inexorable Tide
10%inclusion413 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Storm the Vault
8.9%inclusion378 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.1%inclusion343 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
7.7%inclusion329 decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Artificer Class
7.6%inclusion323 decks4.25K decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
7.6%inclusion323 decks4.25K decks
-17%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.3%inclusion182 decks2.49K decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.2%inclusion262 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.0%inclusion256 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.5%inclusion232 decks4.25K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
16%inclusion670 decks4.25K decks
15%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
9.4%inclusion399 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
6.5%inclusion191 decks2.92K decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.4%inclusion119 decks1.87K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
41%inclusion1.73K decks4.25K decks
28%synergy
Great Furnace
39%inclusion1.64K decks4.25K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Den
38%inclusion1.63K decks4.25K decks
26%synergy
Karn's Bastion
35%inclusion1.47K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion1.11K decks4.25K decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion988 decks4.25K decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion970 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion942 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion804 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion745 decks4.25K decks
10%synergy
Mech Hangar
13%inclusion570 decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
12%inclusion206 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion459 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.1%inclusion385 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Archway of Innovation
9.0%inclusion350 decks3.89K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.5%inclusion361 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.5%inclusion65 decks869 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.6%inclusion220 decks3.93K decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.2%inclusion221 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion3.88K decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion3.73K decks4.25K decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion1.78K decks4.25K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion1.63K decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion1.60K decks4.25K decks
-8%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion1.59K decks4.25K decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
37%inclusion1.57K decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion1.56K decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion1.37K decks4.25K decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion1.10K decks4.25K decks
13%synergy
Solar Array
21%inclusion366 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion771 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion694 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion635 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.1%inclusion237 decks2.92K decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.9%inclusion334 decks4.25K decks
-2%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
7.6%inclusion322 decks4.25K decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.5%inclusion320 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.5%inclusion275 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.2%inclusion264 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.0%inclusion254 decks4.25K decks
0%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.0%inclusion229 decks3.84K decks
4%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.0%inclusion214 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion4.17K decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion4.16K decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion4.12K decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion3.84K decks4.25K decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion2.57K decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion2.30K decks4.25K decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion1.72K decks4.25K decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40%inclusion1.72K decks4.25K decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion1.70K decks4.25K decks
-14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion1.64K decks4.25K decks
-14%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion1.63K decks4.25K decks
1%synergy
Razortide Bridge
36%inclusion1.55K decks4.25K decks
24%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion1.51K decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
35%inclusion1.49K decks4.25K decks
23%synergy
Sacred Foundry
35%inclusion1.48K decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
35%inclusion1.47K decks4.25K decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion1.43K decks4.25K decks
-7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion1.39K decks4.25K decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion1.29K decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion1.23K decks4.25K decks
-12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion1.17K decks4.25K decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion1.17K decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion1.06K decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion1.05K decks4.25K decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion1.01K decks4.25K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion960 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion900 decks4.25K decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion893 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion856 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Perilous Landscape
20%inclusion780 decks3.90K decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion832 decks4.25K decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
19%inclusion810 decks4.25K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion798 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18%inclusion786 decks4.25K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion783 decks4.25K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion774 decks4.25K decks
-10%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion734 decks4.25K decks
-2%synergy
Power Depot
16%inclusion685 decks4.25K decks
14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion636 decks4.25K decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion621 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion568 decks4.25K decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion532 decks4.25K decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion530 decks4.25K decks
2%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion502 decks4.25K decks
-6%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion186 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion431 decks4.25K decks
-12%synergy
Tranquil Cove
10%inclusion426 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion424 decks4.25K decks
5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
10%inclusion424 decks4.25K decks
-14%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
10%inclusion408 decks4.25K decks
3%synergy