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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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
The Ozolith
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Fabricate
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Abzan Falconer
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Inventors' Fair
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Academy Ruins
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Counterspell
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Dispatch
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Unwinding Clock
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Foundry Inspector
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Teferi's Protection
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Smothering Tithe
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Ratchet, Field Medic
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Steel Overseer
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Lion Sash
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Walking Ballista
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
The Reality Chip
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Danny Pink
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Surge Conductor
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Bronze Guardian
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Thought Monitor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Hangarback Walker
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Raiju
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Metalworker
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Thrummingbird
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Force of Will
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Akroma's Will
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Boros Charm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Negation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Scour for Scrap
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Experimental Augury
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Brain Freeze
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Wear // Tear
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Spider-Sense
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Absorb
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Whir of Invention
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Access Denied
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Denial
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Fuel for the Cause
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Desynchronization
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Reroute Systems
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Wake the Past
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Supreme Verdict
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Thoughtcast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Scrap Mastery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Manse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Contentious Plan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Invoke Justice
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Reshape
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
One with the Machine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wanderer's Strike
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Organic Extinction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Transmute Artifact
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Scout for Survivors
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Truth and Justice
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Forge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Insight Engine
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Salvation Engine
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Forge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Animation Module
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Robe of Stars
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Contagion Engine
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lux Artillery
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Staff of Domination
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
The Seriema
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Felidar Retreat
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Inexorable Tide
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Resourceful Defense
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Forge Anew
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Storm the Vault
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
-1%synergy
Together Forever
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Efficient Construction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Artificer Class
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Fighter Class
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
True Conviction
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Pain for All
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Seat of the Synod
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Great Furnace
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Fomori Vault
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Signet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Progress
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-24%synergy
Basalt Monolith
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-25%synergy
Mox Diamond
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Solar Array
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Steam Vents
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Raugrin Triome
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Sea of Clouds
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Tundra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Monastery
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-30%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-38%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Island
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-26%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Triumph
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Glimmervoid
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Elegant Parlor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy