Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Artifacts

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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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MTGStocks
Lasting Tarfire
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Hideout
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Donatello, Mutant Mechanic
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
The Ooze
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
73%inclusion424 decks584 decks
71%synergy
Steel Overseer
75%inclusion436 decks584 decks
65%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
65%inclusion378 decks584 decks
64%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
64%inclusion376 decks584 decks
63%synergy
Foundry Inspector
70%inclusion408 decks584 decks
63%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
64%inclusion371 decks584 decks
62%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
60%inclusion351 decks584 decks
59%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
71%inclusion415 decks584 decks
58%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
60%inclusion350 decks584 decks
57%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion392 decks584 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion371 decks584 decks
-5%synergy
Dispatch
59%inclusion345 decks584 decks
45%synergy
Wake the Past
57%inclusion330 decks584 decks
46%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
55%inclusion323 decks584 decks
51%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
54%inclusion317 decks584 decks
50%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
51%inclusion296 decks584 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion295 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Abzan Falconer
50%inclusion294 decks584 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion290 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
49%inclusion287 decks584 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion105 decks584 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion101 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion100 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion99 decks584 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion86 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion59 decks584 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
8.6%inclusion50 decks584 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.5%inclusion44 decks584 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.2%inclusion36 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
6.2%inclusion36 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
49%inclusion286 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
46%inclusion271 decks584 decks
44%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
44%inclusion70 decks160 decks
27%synergy
Bronze Guardian
43%inclusion250 decks584 decks
41%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
39%inclusion229 decks584 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion228 decks584 decks
20%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion219 decks584 decks
32%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
36%inclusion182 decks509 decks
27%synergy
Surge Conductor
36%inclusion57 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
33%inclusion193 decks584 decks
32%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
33%inclusion192 decks584 decks
27%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
33%inclusion191 decks584 decks
31%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
32%inclusion185 decks584 decks
30%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
31%inclusion52 decks168 decks
20%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
31%inclusion179 decks584 decks
27%synergy
Lion Sash
29%inclusion171 decks584 decks
28%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
29%inclusion167 decks584 decks
28%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
29%inclusion167 decks584 decks
22%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
28%inclusion139 decks500 decks
27%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
26%inclusion154 decks584 decks
26%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24%inclusion138 decks584 decks
15%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
23%inclusion137 decks584 decks
20%synergy
Thought Monitor
23%inclusion132 decks584 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
20%inclusion118 decks584 decks
19%synergy
Danny Pink
19%inclusion113 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
19%inclusion109 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
18%inclusion105 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
17%inclusion102 decks584 decks
17%synergy
Research Thief
17%inclusion102 decks584 decks
17%synergy
Thrummingbird
17%inclusion99 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
16%inclusion96 decks584 decks
12%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
16%inclusion37 decks235 decks
14%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
16%inclusion38 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
15%inclusion90 decks584 decks
15%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
15%inclusion88 decks584 decks
14%synergy
The Reality Chip
15%inclusion87 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
15%inclusion87 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Master of Etherium
15%inclusion85 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Hangarback Walker
14%inclusion84 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion83 decks584 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
14%inclusion82 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
14%inclusion81 decks584 decks
13%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
14%inclusion79 decks584 decks
13%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
14%inclusion79 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
12%inclusion71 decks584 decks
12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
12%inclusion70 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
12%inclusion70 decks584 decks
12%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
40%inclusion231 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion184 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion177 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
28%inclusion163 decks584 decks
20%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion124 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Experimental Augury
21%inclusion120 decks584 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion84 decks584 decks
-4%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion76 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion61 decks584 decks
-6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion57 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion56 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion53 decks584 decks
-11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.1%inclusion53 decks584 decks
-11%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.9%inclusion52 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
8.4%inclusion49 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.4%inclusion49 decks584 decks
-5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.9%inclusion46 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Desynchronization
7.4%inclusion36 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.2%inclusion42 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.3%inclusion37 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.3%inclusion10 decks159 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.8%inclusion34 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
5.3%inclusion31 decks584 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
49%inclusion286 decks584 decks
41%synergy
Thoughtcast
40%inclusion231 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Fabricate
35%inclusion204 decks584 decks
27%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
33%inclusion195 decks584 decks
23%synergy
Damning Verdict
29%inclusion170 decks584 decks
27%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion114 decks584 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion112 decks584 decks
-4%synergy
Voyage Home
16%inclusion39 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Wave Goodbye
15%inclusion88 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Requisition Raid
12%inclusion70 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion65 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion62 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Dance of the Manse
9.4%inclusion55 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Delete
8.6%inclusion50 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.7%inclusion45 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.7%inclusion39 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.8%inclusion34 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.8%inclusion34 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.3%inclusion31 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
43%inclusion253 decks584 decks
38%synergy
Lux Artillery
42%inclusion246 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
42%inclusion68 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion235 decks584 decks
15%synergy
The Ozolith
35%inclusion207 decks584 decks
33%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
35%inclusion203 decks584 decks
32%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
23%inclusion134 decks584 decks
20%synergy
Mechtitan Core
21%inclusion121 decks584 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Forge
19%inclusion113 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion111 decks584 decks
-5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
19%inclusion111 decks584 decks
17%synergy
Cloud Key
17%inclusion98 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Salvation Engine
14%inclusion32 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
13%inclusion64 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
13%inclusion73 decks584 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion71 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
12%inclusion67 decks561 decks
9%synergy
Imposter Mech
11%inclusion66 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion65 decks584 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion61 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
10%inclusion56 decks584 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
9.0%inclusion51 decks569 decks
6%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.6%inclusion50 decks584 decks
7%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Moxite Refinery
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Doubling Cube
7.7%inclusion45 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
7.5%inclusion10 decks134 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.2%inclusion42 decks584 decks
7%synergy
Parhelion II
6.5%inclusion38 decks584 decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
6.2%inclusion36 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.1%inclusion19 decks310 decks
3%synergy
The Seriema
6.0%inclusion10 decks168 decks
1%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
5.7%inclusion33 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight
5.7%inclusion33 decks584 decks
4%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.7%inclusion33 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.5%inclusion32 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
5.5%inclusion32 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.1%inclusion30 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
5.1%inclusion30 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
5.1%inclusion30 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
38%inclusion219 decks584 decks
37%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
30%inclusion174 decks584 decks
28%synergy
Tempered Steel
28%inclusion162 decks584 decks
27%synergy
Resourceful Defense
27%inclusion160 decks584 decks
21%synergy
Felidar Retreat
16%inclusion93 decks584 decks
15%synergy
All Will Be One
16%inclusion92 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Storm the Vault
14%inclusion79 decks584 decks
11%synergy
True Conviction
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
12%synergy
Artificer Class
13%inclusion74 decks584 decks
12%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.4%inclusion49 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
-4%synergy
Inexorable Tide
8.0%inclusion47 decks584 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.0%inclusion47 decks584 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
7.0%inclusion41 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
5.3%inclusion31 decks584 decks
-19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
28%inclusion165 decks584 decks
27%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
13%inclusion76 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.0%inclusion41 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.5%inclusion11 decks168 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
58%inclusion338 decks584 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Den
56%inclusion326 decks584 decks
44%synergy
Great Furnace
54%inclusion317 decks584 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
40%inclusion236 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Karn's Bastion
37%inclusion217 decks584 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion178 decks584 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion159 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Academy Ruins
26%inclusion151 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion147 decks584 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion119 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion91 decks584 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
15%inclusion73 decks497 decks
10%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion82 decks584 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion75 decks584 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion53 decks584 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.3%inclusion42 decks507 decks
6%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion547 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion520 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion244 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion221 decks584 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Signet
37%inclusion218 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
34%inclusion199 decks584 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
34%inclusion198 decks584 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion186 decks584 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion180 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion156 decks584 decks
14%synergy
Solar Array
26%inclusion42 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion104 decks584 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion102 decks584 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion90 decks584 decks
3%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
12%inclusion72 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion52 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion56 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.9%inclusion52 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.5%inclusion38 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.8%inclusion34 decks584 decks
2%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion572 decks584 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion571 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion565 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion537 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Monastery
58%inclusion340 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion298 decks584 decks
-10%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
49%inclusion286 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
49%inclusion286 decks584 decks
37%synergy
Razortide Bridge
48%inclusion281 decks584 decks
35%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion252 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion237 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40%inclusion232 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
38%inclusion224 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion213 decks584 decks
-4%synergy
Spire of Industry
36%inclusion208 decks584 decks
22%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion202 decks584 decks
-20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
35%inclusion202 decks584 decks
-17%synergy
Battlefield Forge
34%inclusion201 decks584 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion198 decks584 decks
-19%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion179 decks584 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion178 decks584 decks
-11%synergy
Training Center
28%inclusion166 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion164 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Power Depot
27%inclusion157 decks584 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion155 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion137 decks584 decks
-13%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion117 decks500 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion127 decks584 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion120 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion117 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
19%inclusion111 decks584 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion107 decks584 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion97 decks584 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
16%inclusion92 decks584 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion91 decks584 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion90 decks584 decks
-4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion90 decks584 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion81 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
-15%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion77 decks584 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion74 decks584 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Summit
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion62 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
9.2%inclusion54 decks584 decks
-2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
9.1%inclusion53 decks584 decks
-15%synergy
Port Town
8.7%inclusion51 decks584 decks
-9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
8.6%inclusion50 decks584 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
8.4%inclusion49 decks584 decks
1%synergy