Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Core

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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War Machine, Avenging Arsenal
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Iron Man, Armored Avenger
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Love on the Battlefield
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Pensive Professor
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
N'Yami-Class Mother Ship
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
60%inclusion365 decks613 decks
58%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
53%inclusion323 decks613 decks
52%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
51%inclusion315 decks613 decks
50%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
50%inclusion308 decks613 decks
49%synergy
Steel Overseer
59%inclusion360 decks613 decks
49%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion335 decks613 decks
48%synergy
Abzan Falconer
47%inclusion289 decks613 decks
45%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
56%inclusion345 decks613 decks
43%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
44%inclusion270 decks613 decks
43%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
43%inclusion263 decks613 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion359 decks613 decks
-9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion309 decks613 decks
37%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion289 decks613 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion287 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Wake the Past
42%inclusion260 decks613 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion253 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
40%inclusion247 decks613 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion241 decks613 decks
24%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion234 decks613 decks
34%synergy
Organic Extinction
38%inclusion234 decks613 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion230 decks613 decks
32%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
37%inclusion224 decks613 decks
34%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
36%inclusion96 decks270 decks
20%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion200 decks613 decks
31%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
32%inclusion198 decks613 decks
32%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
32%inclusion195 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Surge Conductor
31%inclusion85 decks270 decks
19%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
31%inclusion190 decks613 decks
24%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
29%inclusion179 decks613 decks
21%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
29%inclusion179 decks613 decks
28%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
29%inclusion177 decks613 decks
27%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
29%inclusion175 decks613 decks
28%synergy
Bronze Guardian
28%inclusion174 decks613 decks
26%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
27%inclusion165 decks613 decks
26%synergy
Thrummingbird
26%inclusion162 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
25%inclusion72 decks283 decks
15%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
24%inclusion148 decks613 decks
24%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
23%inclusion142 decks613 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
23%inclusion140 decks613 decks
21%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
22%inclusion137 decks613 decks
16%synergy
Danny Pink
22%inclusion135 decks613 decks
20%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
22%inclusion132 decks613 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion132 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
21%inclusion131 decks613 decks
21%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
21%inclusion53 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
20%inclusion125 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
20%inclusion123 decks613 decks
20%synergy
Thundering Raiju
19%inclusion117 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion115 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
18%inclusion111 decks613 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
18%inclusion108 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
17%inclusion102 decks613 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
17%inclusion102 decks613 decks
9%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
16%inclusion99 decks613 decks
16%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
16%inclusion96 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
14%inclusion88 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion60 decks439 decks
11%synergy
Axgard Artisan
13%inclusion82 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
13%inclusion57 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Research Thief
13%inclusion81 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
13%inclusion79 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
13%inclusion77 decks613 decks
12%synergy
Grateful Apparition
12%inclusion75 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion74 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Hangarback Walker
12%inclusion72 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
11%inclusion69 decks613 decks
10%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
11%inclusion61 decks574 decks
10%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
10%inclusion64 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Master of Etherium
10%inclusion62 decks613 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
36%inclusion220 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion203 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion202 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion183 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Experimental Augury
26%inclusion157 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion156 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
13%inclusion80 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion78 decks613 decks
-3%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion75 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion70 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion67 decks613 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion63 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion60 decks613 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.5%inclusion58 decks613 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.0%inclusion55 decks613 decks
-12%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.3%inclusion51 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.8%inclusion48 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion41 decks613 decks
-13%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.5%inclusion40 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Desynchronization
6.4%inclusion39 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.0%inclusion37 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.0%inclusion37 decks613 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Snare
5.9%inclusion36 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
-12%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.5%inclusion34 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Armed and Armored
5.4%inclusion33 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.4%inclusion33 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.2%inclusion32 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
37%inclusion225 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Thoughtcast
32%inclusion199 decks613 decks
29%synergy
Damning Verdict
24%inclusion148 decks613 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion147 decks613 decks
1%synergy
One with the Machine
21%inclusion131 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Requisition Raid
18%inclusion108 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Fabricate
16%inclusion99 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Wave Goodbye
15%inclusion91 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Voyage Home
12%inclusion52 decks432 decks
10%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion70 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion69 decks613 decks
0%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7.7%inclusion47 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Collective Effort
7.3%inclusion45 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Delete
6.4%inclusion39 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.4%inclusion39 decks613 decks
-6%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
5.4%inclusion33 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
37%inclusion102 decks273 decks
29%synergy
Lux Artillery
36%inclusion220 decks613 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion216 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
26%inclusion157 decks613 decks
23%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion134 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Unwinding Clock
21%inclusion130 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
19%inclusion52 decks270 decks
7%synergy
Mechtitan Core
17%inclusion106 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion89 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion88 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Salvation Engine
14%inclusion59 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion37 decks270 decks
1%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
14%inclusion83 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion76 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion76 decks613 decks
-11%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
10%inclusion64 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion62 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
10%inclusion59 decks613 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
10%inclusion59 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
10%inclusion59 decks613 decks
9%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
8.6%inclusion53 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Parhelion II
8.3%inclusion51 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.1%inclusion22 decks270 decks
-0%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
8.0%inclusion49 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.7%inclusion47 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.5%inclusion46 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Weatherlight
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.0%inclusion19 decks270 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.0%inclusion43 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
6.9%inclusion42 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
6.9%inclusion42 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.7%inclusion41 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
6.0%inclusion37 decks613 decks
5%synergy
The Seriema
6.0%inclusion17 decks283 decks
1%synergy
The Ooze
5.8%inclusion9 decks154 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
5.5%inclusion34 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.5%inclusion34 decks613 decks
4%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.2%inclusion32 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.2%inclusion32 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
34%inclusion207 decks613 decks
33%synergy
Resourceful Defense
27%inclusion164 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Felidar Retreat
21%inclusion130 decks613 decks
20%synergy
Tempered Steel
20%inclusion125 decks613 decks
20%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
20%inclusion122 decks613 decks
18%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion70 decks613 decks
10%synergy
All Will Be One
10%inclusion61 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
10%inclusion61 decks613 decks
10%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
9.0%inclusion15 decks166 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.5%inclusion52 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Storm the Vault
8.5%inclusion52 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.7%inclusion47 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Inexorable Tide
7.2%inclusion44 decks613 decks
1%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.9%inclusion42 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.5%inclusion40 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Citadel Siege
6.5%inclusion40 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.5%inclusion40 decks613 decks
-17%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.2%inclusion19 decks365 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
17%inclusion105 decks613 decks
16%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion61 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
6.6%inclusion29 decks439 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
38%inclusion233 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Great Furnace
35%inclusion212 decks613 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Den
34%inclusion211 decks613 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion199 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion149 decks613 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion139 decks613 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion120 decks613 decks
-14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion119 decks613 decks
-0%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion87 decks613 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
12%inclusion73 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion70 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion59 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
9.2%inclusion25 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.0%inclusion49 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.9%inclusion36 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion35 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion549 decks613 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion526 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion265 decks613 decks
12%synergy
Boros Signet
39%inclusion238 decks613 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion232 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion225 decks613 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion221 decks613 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion218 decks613 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion189 decks613 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion163 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion63 decks270 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion104 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion97 decks613 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion86 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
8.5%inclusion52 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.0%inclusion49 decks613 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.9%inclusion42 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.2%inclusion38 decks613 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.2%inclusion23 decks439 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion32 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion608 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion608 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion607 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion553 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
62%inclusion383 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion333 decks613 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion265 decks613 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion239 decks613 decks
-13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion233 decks613 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
38%inclusion232 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
38%inclusion232 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Razortide Bridge
38%inclusion230 decks613 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
36%inclusion221 decks613 decks
-19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion213 decks613 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion210 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion199 decks613 decks
-10%synergy
Raugrin Triome
31%inclusion189 decks613 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion176 decks613 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
27%inclusion163 decks613 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion158 decks613 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion156 decks613 decks
7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25%inclusion155 decks613 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion152 decks613 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion149 decks613 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion148 decks613 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion142 decks613 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
21%inclusion131 decks613 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion130 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion120 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion120 decks613 decks
-9%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion117 decks613 decks
-10%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion116 decks613 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion115 decks613 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
19%inclusion115 decks613 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion108 decks613 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion104 decks613 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion98 decks613 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion94 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion90 decks613 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion88 decks613 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion85 decks613 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion78 decks613 decks
8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion77 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion75 decks613 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion74 decks613 decks
-18%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion29 decks270 decks
-1%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
10%inclusion64 decks613 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion62 decks613 decks
-17%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion61 decks613 decks
-14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion60 decks613 decks
-4%synergy