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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abandoned Air Temple
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
4.2%inclusion3 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Aang, Swift Savior
2.8%inclusion2 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Sokka, Lateral Strategist
0.8%inclusion1 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Abzan Falconer
67%inclusion320 decks475 decks
66%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
61%inclusion288 decks475 decks
58%synergy
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
59%inclusion281 decks475 decks
58%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
57%inclusion271 decks475 decks
51%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
52%inclusion249 decks475 decks
51%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
52%inclusion245 decks475 decks
50%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
49%inclusion232 decks475 decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
56%inclusion267 decks475 decks
47%synergy
Together Forever
47%inclusion225 decks475 decks
47%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
43%inclusion205 decks475 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion305 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
52%inclusion248 decks475 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion239 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
49%inclusion232 decks475 decks
39%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
45%inclusion216 decks475 decks
33%synergy
The Ozolith
44%inclusion209 decks475 decks
41%synergy
Thrummingbird
44%inclusion209 decks475 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion206 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
43%inclusion203 decks475 decks
42%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
43%inclusion202 decks475 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion89 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion66 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion65 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion64 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion53 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion48 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
42%inclusion64 decks151 decks
26%synergy
Foundry Inspector
41%inclusion196 decks475 decks
34%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
41%inclusion194 decks475 decks
40%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
39%inclusion184 decks475 decks
38%synergy
Danny Pink
39%inclusion184 decks475 decks
37%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
38%inclusion181 decks475 decks
38%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
38%inclusion179 decks475 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion176 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion176 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
37%inclusion174 decks475 decks
32%synergy
Thundering Raiju
36%inclusion169 decks475 decks
34%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
35%inclusion139 decks393 decks
35%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
35%inclusion140 decks396 decks
27%synergy
Lion Sash
33%inclusion157 decks475 decks
31%synergy
Surge Conductor
32%inclusion48 decks151 decks
18%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
31%inclusion149 decks475 decks
28%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
30%inclusion144 decks475 decks
30%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
30%inclusion144 decks475 decks
30%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
30%inclusion49 decks166 decks
19%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
29%inclusion136 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
28%inclusion135 decks475 decks
28%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
27%inclusion128 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Grateful Apparition
27%inclusion126 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
26%inclusion125 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
26%inclusion125 decks475 decks
26%synergy
Axgard Artisan
25%inclusion121 decks475 decks
25%synergy
Bronze Guardian
25%inclusion118 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
22%inclusion105 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
21%inclusion102 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
21%inclusion102 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
21%inclusion100 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
21%inclusion100 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
20%inclusion97 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
20%inclusion97 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
20%inclusion97 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
20%inclusion96 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
19%inclusion92 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Hangarback Walker
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion86 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
17%inclusion59 decks348 decks
17%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
16%inclusion63 decks396 decks
13%synergy
Filigree Vector
16%inclusion74 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
16%inclusion74 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Thought Monitor
15%inclusion70 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Generous Pup
15%inclusion45 decks308 decks
14%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
14%inclusion54 decks376 decks
9%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
14%inclusion35 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion36 decks252 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
42%inclusion198 decks475 decks
28%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion197 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
37%inclusion176 decks475 decks
30%synergy
Experimental Augury
35%inclusion164 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion149 decks475 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
31%inclusion147 decks475 decks
9%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion73 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion72 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Ripples of Potential
15%inclusion71 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion57 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Serum Snare
11%inclusion52 decks475 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion51 decks475 decks
-9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
10%inclusion46 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Reject Imperfection
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Unbounded Potential
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.4%inclusion40 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
8.4%inclusion40 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.8%inclusion37 decks475 decks
-4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.4%inclusion35 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Scale Blessing
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Steady Progress
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Brainstorm
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
-14%synergy
Volt Charge
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.5%inclusion8 decks146 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
40%inclusion191 decks475 decks
38%synergy
Wake the Past
37%inclusion174 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Wave Goodbye
28%inclusion135 decks475 decks
27%synergy
Organic Extinction
27%inclusion130 decks475 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtcast
25%inclusion118 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Fabricate
23%inclusion110 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Requisition Raid
23%inclusion96 decks423 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion98 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Contentious Plan
19%inclusion89 decks475 decks
16%synergy
One with the Machine
19%inclusion88 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Voyage Home
15%inclusion38 decks247 decks
13%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
11%inclusion54 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion53 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Collective Effort
11%inclusion50 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
8.2%inclusion39 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
7.8%inclusion37 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.7%inclusion32 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.3%inclusion30 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Vandalblast
6.3%inclusion30 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Basri's Solidarity
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Invoke Justice
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
42%inclusion64 decks154 decks
33%synergy
Lux Artillery
40%inclusion189 decks475 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion158 decks475 decks
9%synergy
Unwinding Clock
24%inclusion113 decks475 decks
18%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
22%inclusion33 decks151 decks
8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
18%inclusion84 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion82 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
17%inclusion80 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
17%inclusion79 decks475 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion71 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion69 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
11%inclusion17 decks151 decks
-3%synergy
Mechtitan Core
11%inclusion52 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion51 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Salvation Engine
10%inclusion25 decks245 decks
9%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
0%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion47 decks475 decks
9%synergy
Sculpting Steel
9.1%inclusion43 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Forge
8.2%inclusion39 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.9%inclusion12 decks151 decks
-1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.2%inclusion34 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
6.3%inclusion16 decks252 decks
5%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.1%inclusion26 decks427 decks
3%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
4%synergy
Animation Module
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
5%synergy
The Indomitable
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.3%inclusion25 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
5.3%inclusion22 decks419 decks
3%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.2%inclusion8 decks153 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Uncivil Unrest
39%inclusion183 decks475 decks
37%synergy
Resourceful Defense
37%inclusion174 decks475 decks
31%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
35%inclusion165 decks475 decks
31%synergy
Felidar Retreat
31%inclusion147 decks475 decks
30%synergy
All Will Be One
24%inclusion115 decks475 decks
19%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion92 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Inexorable Tide
18%inclusion84 decks475 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
16%inclusion76 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
14%inclusion66 decks475 decks
12%synergy
True Conviction
12%inclusion59 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion59 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Gleam of Authority
10%inclusion48 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
-3%synergy
Citadel Siege
8.6%inclusion41 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.5%inclusion31 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.3%inclusion30 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Artificer Class
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
12%inclusion57 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Basri Ket
7.6%inclusion36 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.0%inclusion10 decks168 decks
0%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
5.7%inclusion27 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
47%inclusion221 decks475 decks
34%synergy
Seat of the Synod
36%inclusion169 decks475 decks
23%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion158 decks475 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Den
33%inclusion156 decks475 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion117 decks475 decks
-9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion114 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion95 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion92 decks475 decks
12%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion78 decks475 decks
9%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
15%inclusion23 decks154 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion51 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Archway of Innovation
10%inclusion41 decks393 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion47 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Mech Hangar
8.8%inclusion42 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion41 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.6%inclusion36 decks475 decks
7%synergy
High Market
6.7%inclusion32 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.6%inclusion26 decks396 decks
4%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.3%inclusion16 decks252 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.3%inclusion30 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Nesting Grounds
5.5%inclusion26 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.1%inclusion24 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion443 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion423 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion214 decks475 decks
12%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion192 decks475 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
39%inclusion184 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion181 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion178 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36%inclusion171 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion158 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion127 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion35 decks151 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion78 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion71 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion56 decks475 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion47 decks475 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.3%inclusion21 decks252 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.9%inclusion33 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.5%inclusion31 decks475 decks
4%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.3%inclusion30 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
6.1%inclusion29 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.9%inclusion28 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion469 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Island
99%inclusion468 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion465 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion448 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion300 decks475 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion264 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion206 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion201 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion186 decks475 decks
-14%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion186 decks475 decks
-11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38%inclusion180 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
37%inclusion177 decks475 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion175 decks475 decks
-15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion167 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion165 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion164 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
31%inclusion145 decks475 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion144 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion143 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion140 decks475 decks
-2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
29%inclusion137 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
28%inclusion135 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Razortide Bridge
28%inclusion134 decks475 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion134 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion130 decks475 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion116 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion92 decks393 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion109 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion108 decks475 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion104 decks475 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion102 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion102 decks475 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion97 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion97 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
20%inclusion95 decks475 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion95 decks475 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion91 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion90 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion85 decks475 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion83 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion68 decks475 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion62 decks475 decks
-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion56 decks475 decks
-10%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion47 decks475 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
9.5%inclusion45 decks475 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
9.3%inclusion44 decks475 decks
-14%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
8.0%inclusion38 decks475 decks
-9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
7.8%inclusion37 decks475 decks
0%synergy