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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Big Mother Mouser
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
Ravenous Robots
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
5%synergy
The Ooze
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Pensive Professor
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
60%inclusion368 decks617 decks
58%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
53%inclusion326 decks617 decks
52%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
51%inclusion316 decks617 decks
50%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
50%inclusion311 decks617 decks
49%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion342 decks617 decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
57%inclusion353 decks617 decks
47%synergy
Abzan Falconer
48%inclusion296 decks617 decks
46%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
57%inclusion350 decks617 decks
44%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
45%inclusion278 decks617 decks
44%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
42%inclusion262 decks617 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion355 decks617 decks
-10%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
49%inclusion304 decks617 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion294 decks617 decks
-1%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion290 decks617 decks
33%synergy
Wake the Past
42%inclusion260 decks617 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion256 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
41%inclusion253 decks617 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion247 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
39%inclusion238 decks617 decks
33%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
38%inclusion232 decks617 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
37%inclusion231 decks617 decks
33%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
36%inclusion83 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
34%inclusion209 decks617 decks
33%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
32%inclusion199 decks617 decks
31%synergy
Surge Conductor
31%inclusion71 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
30%inclusion186 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
30%inclusion185 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
29%inclusion179 decks617 decks
28%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
29%inclusion174 decks603 decks
20%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
29%inclusion177 decks617 decks
28%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
28%inclusion175 decks617 decks
26%synergy
Bronze Guardian
28%inclusion174 decks617 decks
26%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
27%inclusion163 decks595 decks
27%synergy
Thrummingbird
27%inclusion164 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
24%inclusion151 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion149 decks617 decks
22%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion139 decks617 decks
19%synergy
Danny Pink
22%inclusion138 decks617 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
22%inclusion134 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
22%inclusion134 decks617 decks
21%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
21%inclusion131 decks617 decks
21%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion128 decks617 decks
19%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
21%inclusion127 decks617 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion127 decks617 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Raiju
20%inclusion123 decks617 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
19%inclusion117 decks617 decks
18%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion111 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
18%inclusion110 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
17%inclusion37 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
17%inclusion106 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
17%inclusion102 decks617 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
15%inclusion95 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
15%inclusion94 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Axgard Artisan
15%inclusion90 decks617 decks
14%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
14%inclusion86 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion56 decks403 decks
11%synergy
Research Thief
13%inclusion83 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
13%inclusion82 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
13%inclusion50 decks391 decks
11%synergy
Grateful Apparition
13%inclusion78 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
12%inclusion77 decks617 decks
12%synergy
Hangarback Walker
12%inclusion71 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion70 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
11%inclusion70 decks617 decks
11%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
11%inclusion59 decks539 decks
11%synergy
Master of Etherium
11%inclusion67 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
11%inclusion67 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
11%inclusion66 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Filigree Vector
10%inclusion60 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
36%inclusion222 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
34%inclusion210 decks617 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion207 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion186 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion168 decks617 decks
11%synergy
Experimental Augury
26%inclusion158 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion74 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion74 decks617 decks
-4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion70 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion69 decks617 decks
1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
11%inclusion65 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion64 decks617 decks
-8%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion64 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion59 decks617 decks
-3%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.5%inclusion51 decks601 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.8%inclusion48 decks617 decks
-13%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.5%inclusion46 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.8%inclusion42 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.6%inclusion41 decks617 decks
-13%synergy
Desynchronization
6.4%inclusion37 decks579 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
5.8%inclusion36 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Serum Snare
5.8%inclusion36 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
5.7%inclusion35 decks617 decks
-1%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.5%inclusion34 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Armed and Armored
5.3%inclusion33 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.3%inclusion33 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.2%inclusion32 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Demand Answers
5.2%inclusion32 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Take Up the Shield
5.0%inclusion31 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Unbounded Potential
5.0%inclusion31 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
38%inclusion232 decks617 decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
37%inclusion226 decks617 decks
26%synergy
Thoughtcast
33%inclusion202 decks617 decks
29%synergy
Damning Verdict
24%inclusion148 decks617 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion147 decks617 decks
1%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion124 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Requisition Raid
17%inclusion107 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion102 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
14%inclusion87 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Contentious Plan
12%inclusion74 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Voyage Home
12%inclusion46 decks395 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion70 decks617 decks
0%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
8.9%inclusion55 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.1%inclusion44 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.1%inclusion44 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
-2%synergy
Collective Effort
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Delete
6.2%inclusion38 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
5.5%inclusion34 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
36%inclusion84 decks232 decks
28%synergy
Lux Artillery
35%inclusion218 decks617 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion211 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
27%inclusion165 decks617 decks
24%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion138 decks617 decks
19%synergy
Unwinding Clock
21%inclusion131 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
18%inclusion41 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Mechtitan Core
18%inclusion108 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion92 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Salvation Engine
15%inclusion58 decks391 decks
14%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
14%inclusion86 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion82 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion77 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion72 decks617 decks
-12%synergy
Insight Engine
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion66 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion64 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
10%inclusion63 decks617 decks
10%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
10%inclusion60 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.2%inclusion57 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
0%synergy
The Indomitable
9.1%inclusion56 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Parhelion II
8.6%inclusion53 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
8.1%inclusion50 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.8%inclusion48 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.3%inclusion45 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.3%inclusion42 decks579 decks
2%synergy
Weatherlight
7.1%inclusion44 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.9%inclusion12 decks174 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
6.8%inclusion42 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.5%inclusion40 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
6.5%inclusion40 decks617 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
1%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.2%inclusion38 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Moxite Refinery
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
5.8%inclusion36 decks617 decks
5%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.8%inclusion36 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.7%inclusion35 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.7%inclusion35 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.5%inclusion34 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Reaver Titan
5.2%inclusion32 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
5.2%inclusion32 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
35%inclusion214 decks617 decks
34%synergy
Resourceful Defense
25%inclusion156 decks617 decks
18%synergy
Felidar Retreat
22%inclusion133 decks617 decks
20%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
21%inclusion131 decks617 decks
20%synergy
Tempered Steel
21%inclusion128 decks617 decks
20%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
11%inclusion65 decks617 decks
10%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion65 decks617 decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
10%inclusion63 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.8%inclusion54 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Storm the Vault
8.8%inclusion54 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.3%inclusion51 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Citadel Siege
7.1%inclusion44 decks617 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.8%inclusion42 decks617 decks
1%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.6%inclusion41 decks617 decks
-17%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.5%inclusion40 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.0%inclusion37 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.5%inclusion18 decks326 decks
-7%synergy
Gleam of Authority
5.0%inclusion31 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Artificer Class
5.0%inclusion31 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
17%inclusion107 decks617 decks
16%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion62 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
6.9%inclusion28 decks403 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
37%inclusion227 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion206 decks617 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Den
33%inclusion202 decks617 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion201 decks617 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion144 decks617 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
22%inclusion136 decks617 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion119 decks617 decks
-15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion119 decks617 decks
0%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion89 decks617 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
12%inclusion71 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion63 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion60 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.8%inclusion18 decks232 decks
-1%synergy
Archway of Innovation
7.7%inclusion45 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.8%inclusion36 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.5%inclusion33 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion547 decks617 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion528 decks617 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion275 decks617 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion246 decks617 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion245 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion228 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion223 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion220 decks617 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion196 decks617 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion170 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Solar Array
22%inclusion51 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion111 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion93 decks617 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion87 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
8.8%inclusion54 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.6%inclusion47 decks617 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.0%inclusion43 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.0%inclusion35 decks579 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.0%inclusion31 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion612 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion611 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion610 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion553 decks617 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Monastery
62%inclusion383 decks617 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion336 decks617 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion268 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion234 decks617 decks
-5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
37%inclusion231 decks617 decks
-14%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
37%inclusion228 decks617 decks
25%synergy
Razortide Bridge
37%inclusion227 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
37%inclusion226 decks617 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion217 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion213 decks617 decks
-20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion203 decks617 decks
-20%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion195 decks617 decks
-10%synergy
Raugrin Triome
31%inclusion190 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion176 decks617 decks
15%synergy
Perilous Landscape
26%inclusion155 decks595 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion159 decks617 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
26%inclusion158 decks617 decks
-16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion150 decks617 decks
-13%synergy
Steam Vents
24%inclusion148 decks617 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion148 decks617 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion146 decks617 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion142 decks617 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion139 decks617 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion135 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion123 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion120 decks617 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion119 decks617 decks
-9%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion118 decks617 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion117 decks617 decks
-10%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion112 decks617 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion112 decks617 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion104 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion98 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion98 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion90 decks617 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion87 decks617 decks
2%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion87 decks617 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion81 decks617 decks
8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion77 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion74 decks617 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion73 decks617 decks
-18%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
10%inclusion63 decks617 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion60 decks617 decks
-18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion59 decks617 decks
-18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
8.8%inclusion54 decks617 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
8.8%inclusion54 decks617 decks
-14%synergy