Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Upgraded

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
Pensive Professor
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Erode
4.5%inclusion3 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
2.9%inclusion2 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Springs
2.9%inclusion2 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
2.9%inclusion2 decks69 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
57%inclusion168 decks297 decks
55%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
49%inclusion147 decks297 decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
58%inclusion173 decks297 decks
48%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
47%inclusion140 decks297 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
53%inclusion157 decks297 decks
46%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
47%inclusion139 decks297 decks
46%synergy
Abzan Falconer
44%inclusion130 decks297 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion160 decks297 decks
41%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
53%inclusion156 decks297 decks
40%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
42%inclusion126 decks297 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion195 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion152 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion145 decks297 decks
13%synergy
Dispatch
46%inclusion137 decks297 decks
32%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
46%inclusion98 decks214 decks
30%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
44%inclusion95 decks215 decks
36%synergy
Wake the Past
43%inclusion127 decks297 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
41%inclusion121 decks297 decks
21%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
41%inclusion121 decks297 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion121 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion53 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion50 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15%inclusion46 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion42 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
39%inclusion117 decks297 decks
35%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
38%inclusion86 decks224 decks
28%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion114 decks297 decks
33%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
37%inclusion110 decks297 decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion106 decks297 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
35%inclusion103 decks297 decks
22%synergy
Surge Conductor
35%inclusion74 decks214 decks
22%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
33%inclusion98 decks297 decks
26%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
32%inclusion96 decks297 decks
24%synergy
Bronze Guardian
32%inclusion94 decks297 decks
30%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
32%inclusion94 decks297 decks
30%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
30%inclusion89 decks297 decks
23%synergy
Danny Pink
28%inclusion82 decks297 decks
26%synergy
Thrummingbird
27%inclusion79 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
26%inclusion54 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
26%inclusion77 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
26%inclusion77 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
26%inclusion77 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion76 decks297 decks
24%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
24%inclusion71 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
19%synergy
Thought Monitor
19%inclusion57 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
18%inclusion53 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
17%inclusion51 decks292 decks
15%synergy
Thundering Raiju
16%inclusion49 decks297 decks
14%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion49 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
16%inclusion46 decks292 decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
15%inclusion46 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
15%inclusion44 decks297 decks
14%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
14%inclusion43 decks297 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
14%inclusion41 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
13%inclusion40 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Grateful Apparition
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Hangarback Walker
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion32 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
10%inclusion30 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
35%inclusion104 decks297 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion91 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Experimental Augury
25%inclusion73 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
21%inclusion61 decks297 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Potential
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion54 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion51 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion44 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
-12%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Serum Snare
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.1%inclusion18 decks296 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Desynchronization
5.7%inclusion17 decks296 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Volt Charge
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
40%inclusion120 decks297 decks
32%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
36%inclusion108 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Fabricate
32%inclusion96 decks297 decks
25%synergy
Damning Verdict
32%inclusion95 decks297 decks
29%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion66 decks297 decks
18%synergy
Wave Goodbye
21%inclusion63 decks297 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion58 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Voyage Home
14%inclusion40 decks292 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
13%inclusion40 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Contentious Plan
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Stock Up
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
36%inclusion108 decks297 decks
33%synergy
Lux Artillery
29%inclusion85 decks297 decks
22%synergy
Unwinding Clock
28%inclusion84 decks297 decks
23%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
22%inclusion64 decks297 decks
19%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion46 decks214 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion60 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Insight Engine
15%inclusion33 decks214 decks
3%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion43 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Forge
14%inclusion43 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion40 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Salvation Engine
13%inclusion38 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
11%inclusion32 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Forge
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Mechtitan Core
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
9%synergy
The Ooze
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Parhelion II
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
7.0%inclusion15 decks214 decks
-2%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Weatherlight
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
5%synergy
The Seriema
6.7%inclusion15 decks224 decks
2%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.4%inclusion19 decks296 decks
1%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Moxite Refinery
6.1%inclusion13 decks214 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
1%synergy
The Indomitable
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
35%inclusion104 decks297 decks
28%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion98 decks297 decks
29%synergy
Together Forever
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
27%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
24%inclusion72 decks297 decks
23%synergy
All Will Be One
20%inclusion59 decks297 decks
14%synergy
Felidar Retreat
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Inexorable Tide
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
6%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion32 decks297 decks
10%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
-14%synergy
Storm the Vault
9.4%inclusion28 decks297 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
9.1%inclusion27 decks297 decks
8%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
8.3%inclusion11 decks132 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.1%inclusion22 decks271 decks
-4%synergy
Artificer Class
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.7%inclusion20 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
9%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
7.4%inclusion22 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.2%inclusion14 decks225 decks
1%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
5.8%inclusion17 decks292 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
43%inclusion127 decks297 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
42%inclusion125 decks297 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
41%inclusion121 decks297 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Den
40%inclusion119 decks297 decks
27%synergy
Academy Ruins
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion74 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion71 decks297 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion66 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
21%inclusion63 decks297 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion62 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Mech Hangar
15%inclusion45 decks297 decks
15%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion30 decks215 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion39 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion33 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion32 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion16 decks165 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion23 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.1%inclusion21 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.1%inclusion15 decks292 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion278 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion267 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion132 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion127 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
41%inclusion123 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
34%inclusion101 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion89 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion88 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion49 decks214 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion54 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion36 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion29 decks297 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.1%inclusion24 decks297 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.9%inclusion17 decks215 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.9%inclusion23 decks292 decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.4%inclusion19 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion18 decks297 decks
2%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
5.1%inclusion15 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion292 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion291 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion287 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion280 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion181 decks297 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion154 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion145 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion144 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Raugrin Triome
47%inclusion141 decks297 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
45%inclusion133 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
44%inclusion132 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion130 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion127 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Razortide Bridge
43%inclusion127 decks297 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
41%inclusion122 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
40%inclusion119 decks297 decks
28%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
39%inclusion116 decks297 decks
26%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion101 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion99 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion97 decks297 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion94 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion85 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
28%inclusion83 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion77 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion76 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion76 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion73 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion71 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion70 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion69 decks297 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion59 decks297 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion56 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
16%synergy
Perilous Landscape
19%inclusion55 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion51 decks297 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion51 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Radiant Summit
16%inclusion35 decks214 decks
4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion48 decks297 decks
-9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion46 decks297 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion42 decks297 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion41 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion38 decks297 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion37 decks297 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Garrison
12%inclusion35 decks297 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
11%inclusion34 decks297 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Hideout
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion31 decks297 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion30 decks297 decks
5%synergy