Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Core 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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Chrome Dome
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Robots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
62%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
59%synergy
Foundry Inspector
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
59%synergy
Steel Overseer
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
59%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
56%synergy
Abzan Falconer
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Wake the Past
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Dispatch
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
44%synergy
Thoughtcast
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Bronze Guardian
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Surge Conductor
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Thrummingbird
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Research Thief
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Raiju
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Lion Sash
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Mindless Automaton
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Slith
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Axgard Artisan
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Generous Gift
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Negate
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Augury
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Armed and Armored
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Suit Up
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Potential
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Reject Imperfection
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Stern Lesson
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Serum Snare
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Unwanted Remake
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Desynchronization
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Divert Disaster
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
31%synergy
One with the Machine
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Voyage Home
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Damning Verdict
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Fabricate
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Wave Goodbye
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Manse
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Requisition Raid
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Start Your Engines
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Delete
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Contentious Plan
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Collective Effort
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Recommission
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mega Flare
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lux Artillery
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
28%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Mechtitan Core
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Salvation Engine
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Parhelion II
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Imposter Mech
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Cloud Key
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
The Indomitable
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Sculpting Steel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Weatherlight
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
4%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Insight Engine
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
-3%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Reaver Titan
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Forge
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Clown Car
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mindlink Mech
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Untethered Express
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
The Belligerent
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Cube
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Cloudspire Skycycle
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Felidar Retreat
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Resourceful Defense
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Tempered Steel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-13%synergy
Storm the Vault
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Artificer Class
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Born to Drive
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Pia's Revolution
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaladesh
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Den
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Great Furnace
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Karn's Bastion
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Mech Hangar
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Archway of Innovation
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
High Market
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Reef Roads
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Solar Array
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Plow
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion40 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Razortide Bridge
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Raugrin Triome
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-27%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Landscape
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-22%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Power Depot
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-23%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy