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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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Lasting Tarfire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Esper Sentinel
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
44%synergy
Steel Overseer
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
The Ozolith
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Abzan Falconer
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Fabricate
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Surge Conductor
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Danny Pink
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Walking Ballista
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Filigree Vector
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Thought Monitor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Thrummingbird
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Hangarback Walker
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Generous Pup
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Scrapyard Recombiner
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Dispatch
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Experimental Augury
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Ripples of Potential
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Perch Protection
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Unexplained Absence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Mandate of Peace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Desynchronization
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sudden Strike
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thwip!
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Reroute Systems
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Damning Verdict
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Supreme Verdict
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Wake the Past
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Thoughtcast
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Wave Goodbye
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Requisition Raid
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Organic Extinction
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Voyage Home
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
One with the Machine
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Fated Clash
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Contentious Plan
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
29%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Lux Artillery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Unwinding Clock
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Cloud Key
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Parhelion II
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Reaver Titan
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Salvation Engine
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Forge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Weatherlight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Cube
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Mechtitan Core
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Insight Engine
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Imperial Recovery Unit
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
The Belligerent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sculpting Steel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Costume Closet
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Passenger Ferry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Web-Shooters
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Moxite Refinery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Together Forever
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Resourceful Defense
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Inexorable Tide
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
All Will Be One
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Smile at Death
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Rule of Law
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
True Conviction
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Robotics Mastery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Man No More
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Den
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Academy Ruins
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Great Furnace
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
16%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Inventors' Fair
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mech Hangar
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Restless Anchorage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Kavaron, Memorial World
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Signet
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Solar Array
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Tundra
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
76%synergy
Volcanic Island
87%inclusion20 decks23 decks
76%synergy
Plateau
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
67%synergy
Raugrin Triome
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Scalding Tarn
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Steam Vents
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Sacred Foundry
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
38%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Monastery
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-31%synergy
Prairie Stream
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-28%synergy
Sulfur Falls
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Razortide Bridge
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-23%synergy
Port Town
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy