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
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Erode
3.6%inclusion2 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Scorched Geyser
3.4%inclusion2 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Zealous Lorecaster
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
57%inclusion165 decks291 decks
55%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
49%inclusion143 decks291 decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
58%inclusion168 decks291 decks
48%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
47%inclusion136 decks291 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
53%inclusion153 decks291 decks
45%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
46%inclusion135 decks291 decks
45%synergy
Abzan Falconer
44%inclusion127 decks291 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
54%inclusion156 decks291 decks
40%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
52%inclusion152 decks291 decks
39%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
42%inclusion122 decks291 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion189 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion148 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion139 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
46%inclusion96 decks207 decks
31%synergy
Dispatch
46%inclusion134 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
45%inclusion93 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Wake the Past
43%inclusion125 decks291 decks
33%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
41%inclusion119 decks291 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion117 decks291 decks
21%synergy
Organic Extinction
40%inclusion117 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion51 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
16%inclusion48 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion40 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
40%inclusion115 decks291 decks
35%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
38%inclusion83 decks217 decks
28%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion111 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
37%inclusion109 decks291 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
37%inclusion107 decks291 decks
35%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
35%inclusion102 decks291 decks
22%synergy
Surge Conductor
34%inclusion70 decks207 decks
21%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
33%inclusion95 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Bronze Guardian
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
30%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
31%inclusion91 decks291 decks
23%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
31%inclusion91 decks291 decks
30%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
30%inclusion87 decks291 decks
23%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
27%inclusion78 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Danny Pink
27%inclusion78 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
26%inclusion77 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Thrummingbird
26%inclusion77 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion76 decks291 decks
24%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
26%inclusion75 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
24%inclusion70 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
24%inclusion48 decks201 decks
22%synergy
Thought Monitor
20%inclusion57 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
19%inclusion56 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
18%inclusion52 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
18%inclusion51 decks286 decks
15%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
17%inclusion50 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Raiju
16%inclusion47 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
16%inclusion46 decks286 decks
14%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
15%inclusion45 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Walking Ballista
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
13%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Grateful Apparition
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Hangarback Walker
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Artisan
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
35%inclusion101 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion87 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Augury
25%inclusion72 decks291 decks
16%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
13%synergy
Ripples of Potential
19%inclusion56 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion50 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion40 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
-8%synergy
Wear // Tear
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
-12%synergy
Serum Snare
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion18 decks290 decks
0%synergy
Disenchant
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Volt Charge
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Desynchronization
5.5%inclusion16 decks290 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
36%inclusion106 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Fabricate
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
24%synergy
Damning Verdict
32%inclusion92 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion64 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Wave Goodbye
21%inclusion61 decks291 decks
20%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion57 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion57 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Voyage Home
14%inclusion40 decks286 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.9%inclusion26 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion116 decks291 decks
15%synergy
The Ozolith
36%inclusion105 decks291 decks
33%synergy
Unwinding Clock
29%inclusion83 decks291 decks
23%synergy
Lux Artillery
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
22%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
22%inclusion45 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
21%inclusion60 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion58 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Forge
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Cloud Key
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Salvation Engine
13%inclusion38 decks286 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
11%inclusion32 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Forge
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Mechtitan Core
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
10%synergy
The Ooze
8.5%inclusion10 decks117 decks
8%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Parhelion II
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
6.9%inclusion20 decks290 decks
2%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Weatherlight
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
The Seriema
6.5%inclusion14 decks217 decks
1%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Moxite Refinery
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
The Indomitable
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
34%inclusion98 decks291 decks
27%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion96 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Together Forever
27%inclusion78 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
24%inclusion69 decks291 decks
22%synergy
All Will Be One
19%inclusion55 decks291 decks
13%synergy
Felidar Retreat
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Inexorable Tide
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
8%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
-14%synergy
Storm the Vault
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.9%inclusion26 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.3%inclusion22 decks265 decks
-4%synergy
Artificer Class
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.0%inclusion13 decks218 decks
0%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
5.9%inclusion17 decks286 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
42%inclusion123 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
42%inclusion122 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Great Furnace
41%inclusion118 decks291 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Den
40%inclusion116 decks291 decks
27%synergy
Academy Ruins
27%inclusion80 decks291 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion72 decks291 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion68 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion64 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
22%inclusion63 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion61 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Mech Hangar
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion32 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion32 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.2%inclusion15 decks286 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion273 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion261 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion129 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion124 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion121 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Signet
34%inclusion98 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion86 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion84 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Solar Array
23%inclusion47 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion54 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion52 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.9%inclusion26 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.0%inclusion23 decks286 decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion287 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion286 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion282 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion274 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion178 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion146 decks291 decks
-11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion142 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion142 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Raugrin Triome
47%inclusion137 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
44%inclusion128 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
44%inclusion128 decks291 decks
-9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
44%inclusion128 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
43%inclusion125 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Razortide Bridge
43%inclusion125 decks291 decks
30%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion117 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
40%inclusion117 decks291 decks
28%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
39%inclusion114 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Sea of Clouds
33%inclusion95 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion95 decks291 decks
-10%synergy
Spire of Industry
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion91 decks291 decks
-11%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
27%inclusion80 decks291 decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion80 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion75 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion75 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Deserted Beach
25%inclusion73 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion72 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
24%inclusion69 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
24%inclusion69 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion68 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion58 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion55 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Perilous Landscape
19%inclusion54 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Power Depot
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
16%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
17%inclusion50 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion50 decks291 decks
-10%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion49 decks291 decks
-8%synergy
Radiant Summit
16%inclusion34 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion45 decks291 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Garrison
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
-6%synergy