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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Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Steel Overseer
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
63%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
62%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Foundry Inspector
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
60%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
59%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
57%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Abzan Falconer
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Wake the Past
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Dispatch
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
47%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
47%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
45%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Lux Artillery
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
39%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
36%synergy
Bronze Guardian
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
14%synergy
Surge Conductor
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Thrummingbird
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Thought Monitor
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Slith
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Research Thief
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Hangarback Walker
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Thundering Raiju
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Mindless Automaton
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Danny Pink
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Kolodin, Triumph Caster
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Experimental Augury
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Armed and Armored
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Suit Up
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Ripples of Potential
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Volt Charge
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Serum Snare
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Reject Imperfection
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Crush Contraband
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Unwanted Remake
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lithobraking
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Whoosh!
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Desynchronization
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Organic Extinction
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Damning Verdict
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
One with the Machine
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Voyage Home
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Fabricate
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Wave Goodbye
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Requisition Raid
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Start Your Engines
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Dance of the Manse
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Mega Flare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Collective Effort
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Recommission
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Handling
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Mechtitan Core
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Salvation Engine
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Imposter Mech
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Parhelion II
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
The Indomitable
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Sculpting Steel
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Warmaker Gunship
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Moxite Refinery
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Insight Engine
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Weatherlight
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Clown Car
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Mighty Servant of Leuk-o
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Reaver Titan
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Throne of Geth
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Forge
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Mindlink Mech
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Dowsing Device
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Untethered Express
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
The Belligerent
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Doubling Cube
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Unlicensed Hearse
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-18%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Cloudspire Skycycle
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Resourceful Defense
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Felidar Retreat
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Tempered Steel
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-16%synergy
Artificer Class
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Storm the Vault
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Born to Drive
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Pia's Revolution
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
True Conviction
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Kaladesh
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Den
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Karn's Bastion
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Mech Hangar
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Academy Ruins
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
High Market
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Reef Roads
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion41 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Solar Array
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Colossal Plow
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion43 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Monastery
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Prairie Stream
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
-17%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Razortide Bridge
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-23%synergy
Spire of Industry
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Boros Garrison
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-20%synergy
Port Town
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Perilous Landscape
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Power Depot
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Radiant Summit
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy