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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Pensive Professor
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Practiced Offense
2.4%inclusion2 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
2.4%inclusion2 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
2.4%inclusion2 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Pursue the Past
1.4%inclusion1 decks74 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
59%inclusion362 decks609 decks
58%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
52%inclusion317 decks609 decks
51%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
51%inclusion310 decks609 decks
50%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
50%inclusion304 decks609 decks
49%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion335 decks609 decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
58%inclusion352 decks609 decks
48%synergy
Abzan Falconer
47%inclusion287 decks609 decks
45%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
56%inclusion344 decks609 decks
44%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
44%inclusion266 decks609 decks
42%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
42%inclusion258 decks609 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion356 decks609 decks
-9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion303 decks609 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion292 decks609 decks
-1%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion285 decks609 decks
33%synergy
Wake the Past
42%inclusion256 decks609 decks
32%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion253 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
40%inclusion246 decks609 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion241 decks609 decks
24%synergy
Organic Extinction
38%inclusion231 decks609 decks
29%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion230 decks609 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion230 decks609 decks
32%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
37%inclusion223 decks609 decks
34%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
34%inclusion88 decks256 decks
19%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion198 decks609 decks
31%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
32%inclusion197 decks609 decks
32%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
31%inclusion188 decks609 decks
18%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
31%inclusion186 decks609 decks
24%synergy
Surge Conductor
30%inclusion76 decks256 decks
17%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
29%inclusion178 decks609 decks
27%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
29%inclusion177 decks609 decks
28%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
28%inclusion172 decks609 decks
28%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
28%inclusion171 decks609 decks
20%synergy
Bronze Guardian
28%inclusion169 decks609 decks
26%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
27%inclusion164 decks609 decks
26%synergy
Thrummingbird
26%inclusion157 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
24%inclusion64 decks269 decks
13%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
23%inclusion142 decks609 decks
23%synergy
Lion Sash
23%inclusion141 decks609 decks
22%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
23%inclusion139 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Danny Pink
22%inclusion136 decks609 decks
21%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
22%inclusion132 decks609 decks
18%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
22%inclusion132 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion129 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
21%inclusion128 decks609 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
20%inclusion123 decks609 decks
19%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
20%inclusion122 decks609 decks
20%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
20%inclusion48 decks241 decks
18%synergy
Thundering Raiju
19%inclusion114 decks609 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion114 decks609 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
18%inclusion111 decks609 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
18%inclusion107 decks609 decks
17%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
17%inclusion101 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
16%inclusion99 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
16%inclusion96 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
16%inclusion95 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
14%inclusion84 decks609 decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
14%inclusion57 decks414 decks
12%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion58 decks425 decks
11%synergy
Research Thief
13%inclusion82 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Axgard Artisan
13%inclusion81 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
13%inclusion79 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
12%inclusion75 decks609 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion73 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Grateful Apparition
12%inclusion73 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
12%inclusion71 decks609 decks
11%synergy
Hangarback Walker
11%inclusion70 decks609 decks
7%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
11%inclusion26 decks241 decks
9%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
11%inclusion59 decks560 decks
10%synergy
Master of Etherium
10%inclusion63 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
10%inclusion63 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
36%inclusion222 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion204 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion203 decks609 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion179 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion158 decks609 decks
10%synergy
Experimental Augury
25%inclusion154 decks609 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion77 decks609 decks
-3%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion75 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion74 decks609 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion69 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion67 decks609 decks
-8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion62 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion61 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion59 decks609 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.7%inclusion53 decks609 decks
-12%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.5%inclusion52 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.4%inclusion45 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion41 decks609 decks
-13%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.7%inclusion41 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
6.6%inclusion40 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion36 decks609 decks
-1%synergy
Serum Snare
5.9%inclusion36 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Armed and Armored
5.4%inclusion33 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.3%inclusion32 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.1%inclusion31 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
5.1%inclusion31 decks609 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
37%inclusion223 decks609 decks
25%synergy
Thoughtcast
33%inclusion200 decks609 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion149 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Damning Verdict
24%inclusion145 decks609 decks
21%synergy
One with the Machine
21%inclusion128 decks609 decks
18%synergy
Requisition Raid
18%inclusion107 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Fabricate
16%inclusion100 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
14%inclusion86 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Voyage Home
12%inclusion50 decks418 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
12%inclusion71 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion70 decks609 decks
1%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7.9%inclusion48 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Manse
7.2%inclusion44 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
-6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
-2%synergy
Collective Effort
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Delete
6.2%inclusion38 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
5.1%inclusion31 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
36%inclusion93 decks259 decks
28%synergy
Lux Artillery
35%inclusion214 decks609 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion213 decks609 decks
10%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
26%inclusion158 decks609 decks
23%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion134 decks609 decks
19%synergy
Unwinding Clock
21%inclusion128 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
18%inclusion46 decks256 decks
5%synergy
Mechtitan Core
17%inclusion106 decks609 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion91 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Salvation Engine
14%inclusion59 decks414 decks
13%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
14%inclusion83 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion82 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Insight Engine
13%inclusion32 decks256 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion75 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion73 decks609 decks
-12%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion64 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion62 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
10%inclusion60 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
10%inclusion60 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
10%inclusion59 decks609 decks
9%synergy
The Indomitable
8.9%inclusion54 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Parhelion II
8.5%inclusion52 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.2%inclusion21 decks256 decks
-1%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
8.0%inclusion49 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.7%inclusion47 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.4%inclusion45 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Weatherlight
7.2%inclusion44 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
6.9%inclusion42 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.7%inclusion41 decks609 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
6.3%inclusion17 decks269 decks
1%synergy
Moxite Refinery
6.3%inclusion16 decks256 decks
-2%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
5.9%inclusion36 decks609 decks
5%synergy
The Ooze
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
5.6%inclusion34 decks609 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.6%inclusion34 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.4%inclusion33 decks609 decks
4%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.4%inclusion33 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.3%inclusion32 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
34%inclusion205 decks609 decks
33%synergy
Resourceful Defense
26%inclusion159 decks609 decks
19%synergy
Felidar Retreat
21%inclusion126 decks609 decks
20%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
20%inclusion124 decks609 decks
19%synergy
Tempered Steel
20%inclusion123 decks609 decks
19%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion68 decks609 decks
10%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
10%inclusion61 decks609 decks
10%synergy
All Will Be One
10%inclusion61 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Storm the Vault
8.7%inclusion53 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.5%inclusion52 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.2%inclusion50 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
8.1%inclusion12 decks149 decks
8%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.7%inclusion41 decks609 decks
1%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.6%inclusion40 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.6%inclusion40 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Citadel Siege
6.6%inclusion40 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.6%inclusion40 decks609 decks
-17%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.4%inclusion19 decks351 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
17%inclusion102 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion62 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
7.1%inclusion30 decks425 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
38%inclusion230 decks609 decks
24%synergy
Great Furnace
34%inclusion210 decks609 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Den
34%inclusion206 decks609 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion197 decks609 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion146 decks609 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion138 decks609 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion118 decks609 decks
-14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion117 decks609 decks
0%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion86 decks609 decks
14%synergy
Academy Ruins
12%inclusion74 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion67 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.4%inclusion57 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
8.9%inclusion23 decks259 decks
0%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.0%inclusion49 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion35 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion544 decks609 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion523 decks609 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
44%inclusion267 decks609 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion241 decks609 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion233 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion225 decks609 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion224 decks609 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion220 decks609 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion192 decks609 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion161 decks609 decks
15%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion58 decks256 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion107 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion95 decks609 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion85 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
8.7%inclusion53 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.6%inclusion46 decks609 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.7%inclusion41 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion33 decks609 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.4%inclusion23 decks425 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion604 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion604 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion603 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion549 decks609 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
62%inclusion378 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion329 decks609 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion264 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion236 decks609 decks
-13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion233 decks609 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
38%inclusion232 decks609 decks
25%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
38%inclusion232 decks609 decks
26%synergy
Razortide Bridge
38%inclusion230 decks609 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
36%inclusion218 decks609 decks
-19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion207 decks609 decks
-19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion202 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion197 decks609 decks
-10%synergy
Raugrin Triome
31%inclusion188 decks609 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion178 decks609 decks
16%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
27%inclusion162 decks609 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
26%inclusion157 decks609 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion155 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
25%inclusion152 decks609 decks
-16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25%inclusion151 decks609 decks
-13%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion148 decks609 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion147 decks609 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion141 decks609 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
22%inclusion136 decks609 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion127 decks609 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion120 decks609 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion120 decks609 decks
-8%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion117 decks609 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion117 decks609 decks
-11%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion116 decks609 decks
-10%synergy
Deserted Beach
19%inclusion116 decks609 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion109 decks609 decks
9%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion101 decks609 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion100 decks609 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion94 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion92 decks609 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion88 decks609 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion85 decks609 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion77 decks609 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion77 decks609 decks
6%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion74 decks609 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion74 decks609 decks
-17%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
10%inclusion63 decks609 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion61 decks609 decks
-17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion60 decks609 decks
-17%synergy
Radiant Summit
9.4%inclusion24 decks256 decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
9.4%inclusion57 decks609 decks
-4%synergy