Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Budget Artifacts

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
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MTGStocks
Strixhaven Skycoach
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
73%inclusion38 decks52 decks
72%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
61%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
57%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
53%synergy
Foundry Inspector
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
53%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
52%synergy
Steel Overseer
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
51%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
47%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Dispatch
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
-16%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Wake the Past
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Organic Extinction
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Thoughtcast
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Abzan Falconer
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Lux Artillery
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Kappa Cannoneer
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
32%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Surge Conductor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Bronze Guardian
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Thought Monitor
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Thrummingbird
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Research Thief
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Companion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Hangarback Walker
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Fugitive Droid
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Master of Etherium
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Iron Apprentice
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Scrap Trawler
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Dr. Madison Li
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Liberty Prime, Recharged
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-18%synergy
Experimental Augury
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Disenchant
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Take Up the Shield
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Serum Snare
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-13%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Kill Shot
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Ooze Spill
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Coordinated Maneuver
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Thirst for Identity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Interference
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Bounce Off
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Suit Up
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Jeskai Charm
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Access Denied
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Smite the Deathless
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Heist
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Demand Answers
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Steady Progress
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
21%synergy
One with the Machine
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Voyage Home
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Requisition Raid
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Collision Course
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-13%synergy
Fumigate
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Reverse Engineer
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Universal Surveillance
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Honor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Full Throttle
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Forging the Anchor
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Repair and Recharge
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Collective Effort
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Rip Apart
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Recommission
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Manse
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Insight Engine
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Forge
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Mechtitan Core
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Moxite Refinery
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
The Key to the Vault
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
The Seriema
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Parhelion II
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Animation Module
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Salvation Engine
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Gastal Thrillroller
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Cloudspire Skycycle
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Weatherlight
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
The Lunar Whale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Hulldrifter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Mangler
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Aether Syphon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Golem Foundry
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
The Belligerent
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Brute Suit
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-18%synergy
Imposter Mech
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
High-Speed Hoverbike
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Tempered Steel
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Resourceful Defense
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Retreat
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Born to Drive
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Mechanized Production
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-16%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Inexorable Tide
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Citadel Siege
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Storm the Vault
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Pia's Revolution
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
25%synergy
Seat of the Synod
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Den
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Mech Hangar
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Archway of Innovation
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Reef Roads
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Rocky Roads
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Country Roads
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-26%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion44 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion41 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Azorius Signet
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Boros Signet
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
-26%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Network Terminal
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Locket
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Solar Transformer
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion52 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion52 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion52 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
-16%synergy
Mystic Monastery
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
-17%synergy
Razortide Bridge
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
32%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
-19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Radiant Summit
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Glittering Massif
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Perilous Landscape
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-12%synergy
Power Depot
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Highland Lake
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Dimension X
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Meandering River
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy