Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander)

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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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MTGStocks
Lasting Tarfire
6.5%inclusion15 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Ravenous Robots
3.2%inclusion3 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
2.2%inclusion2 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Dome
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
The Ooze
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
60%inclusion2.50K decks4.17K decks
59%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
54%inclusion2.26K decks4.17K decks
53%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
54%inclusion2.25K decks4.17K decks
53%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
51%inclusion2.11K decks4.17K decks
49%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion2.29K decks4.17K decks
48%synergy
Steel Overseer
57%inclusion2.37K decks4.17K decks
47%synergy
Abzan Falconer
49%inclusion2.03K decks4.17K decks
47%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
58%inclusion2.41K decks4.17K decks
45%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
44%inclusion1.83K decks4.17K decks
42%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
44%inclusion1.82K decks4.17K decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion2.66K decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
53%inclusion2.22K decks4.17K decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion2.12K decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion2.01K decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion1.96K decks4.17K decks
33%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
43%inclusion1.80K decks4.17K decks
40%synergy
Wake the Past
43%inclusion1.78K decks4.17K decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion1.76K decks4.17K decks
25%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
42%inclusion1.74K decks4.17K decks
38%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
40%inclusion1.68K decks4.17K decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion669 decks4.17K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
16%inclusion658 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion657 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion587 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion543 decks4.17K decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion447 decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.2%inclusion341 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
40%inclusion625 decks1.55K decks
24%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
39%inclusion1.63K decks4.17K decks
33%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
36%inclusion1.49K decks4.17K decks
23%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
34%inclusion1.41K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
33%inclusion1.37K decks4.17K decks
32%synergy
Surge Conductor
33%inclusion509 decks1.55K decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion1.34K decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
32%inclusion1.32K decks4.17K decks
31%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
31%inclusion1.17K decks3.79K decks
23%synergy
Bronze Guardian
30%inclusion1.26K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
29%inclusion1.23K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
29%inclusion493 decks1.70K decks
18%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
28%inclusion1.18K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion1.10K decks4.17K decks
25%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
26%inclusion991 decks3.75K decks
26%synergy
Thrummingbird
25%inclusion1.04K decks4.17K decks
16%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion1.03K decks4.17K decks
23%synergy
Danny Pink
24%inclusion1K decks4.17K decks
22%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
24%inclusion1K decks4.17K decks
18%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion976 decks4.17K decks
20%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
22%inclusion927 decks4.17K decks
22%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
21%inclusion869 decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion866 decks4.17K decks
19%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
20%inclusion852 decks4.17K decks
20%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
20%inclusion846 decks4.17K decks
20%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
19%inclusion784 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
18%inclusion501 decks2.71K decks
16%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
18%inclusion495 decks2.76K decks
15%synergy
Thundering Raiju
17%inclusion707 decks4.17K decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
16%inclusion683 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
16%inclusion667 decks4.17K decks
15%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
15%inclusion638 decks4.17K decks
15%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
15%inclusion627 decks4.17K decks
15%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
15%inclusion215 decks1.45K decks
13%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
15%inclusion612 decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
14%inclusion580 decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
13%inclusion556 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Axgard Artisan
13%inclusion541 decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
12%inclusion496 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
12%inclusion496 decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Grateful Apparition
11%inclusion469 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Hangarback Walker
11%inclusion468 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
11%inclusion443 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
10%inclusion437 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
10%inclusion352 decks3.38K decks
10%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
10%inclusion372 decks3.59K decks
5%synergy
Research Thief
10%inclusion432 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion429 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
The Reality Chip
10%inclusion422 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
10%inclusion416 decks4.17K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
38%inclusion1.58K decks4.17K decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion1.37K decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion1.29K decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27%inclusion1.11K decks4.17K decks
19%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion994 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Experimental Augury
23%inclusion962 decks4.17K decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
18%inclusion741 decks4.17K decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion571 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion546 decks4.17K decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion469 decks4.17K decks
-9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion429 decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion425 decks4.17K decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion424 decks4.17K decks
-10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
9.0%inclusion376 decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
8.9%inclusion371 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.9%inclusion370 decks4.17K decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.7%inclusion363 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
7.8%inclusion325 decks4.17K decks
-9%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.7%inclusion323 decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion305 decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.7%inclusion280 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.5%inclusion270 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.2%inclusion236 decks3.78K decks
0%synergy
Desynchronization
5.9%inclusion219 decks3.68K decks
4%synergy
Serum Snare
5.9%inclusion247 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.3%inclusion220 decks4.17K decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.2%inclusion215 decks4.17K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
36%inclusion1.52K decks4.17K decks
29%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
35%inclusion1.44K decks4.17K decks
24%synergy
Damning Verdict
29%inclusion1.23K decks4.17K decks
27%synergy
Thoughtcast
29%inclusion1.22K decks4.17K decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
26%inclusion1.07K decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
25%inclusion1.05K decks4.17K decks
17%synergy
One with the Machine
19%inclusion801 decks4.17K decks
16%synergy
Wave Goodbye
16%inclusion674 decks4.17K decks
15%synergy
Requisition Raid
15%inclusion584 decks3.97K decks
12%synergy
Voyage Home
13%inclusion363 decks2.73K decks
11%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion462 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion448 decks4.17K decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion431 decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
9.5%inclusion395 decks4.17K decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.5%inclusion395 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
6.9%inclusion286 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.4%inclusion265 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Delete
6.2%inclusion258 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.7%inclusion239 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.2%inclusion219 decks4.17K decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
39%inclusion608 decks1.58K decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion1.57K decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Lux Artillery
33%inclusion1.37K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion1.30K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Unwinding Clock
28%inclusion1.16K decks4.17K decks
22%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
27%inclusion1.15K decks4.17K decks
24%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
21%inclusion321 decks1.55K decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion771 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Salvation Engine
15%inclusion404 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Mechtitan Core
15%inclusion613 decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Insight Engine
14%inclusion212 decks1.55K decks
0%synergy
Cloud Key
13%inclusion523 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Forge
12%inclusion520 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
12%inclusion489 decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion486 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion478 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion468 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion465 decks4.17K decks
0%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion437 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
10%inclusion379 decks3.68K decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
9.1%inclusion380 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.6%inclusion360 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.5%inclusion353 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
8.2%inclusion343 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.0%inclusion124 decks1.55K decks
-2%synergy
Parhelion II
8.0%inclusion333 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.0%inclusion332 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Weatherlight
7.3%inclusion305 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
7.3%inclusion304 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
7.1%inclusion282 decks3.96K decks
5%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.1%inclusion110 decks1.55K decks
-2%synergy
The Key to the Vault
6.5%inclusion259 decks3.99K decks
4%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
6.2%inclusion258 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
6.2%inclusion257 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
6.1%inclusion253 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.0%inclusion65 decks1.08K decks
4%synergy
Reaver Titan
5.9%inclusion247 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
5.9%inclusion246 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
5.9%inclusion245 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.4%inclusion219 decks4.08K decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.3%inclusion221 decks4.17K decks
4%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.3%inclusion220 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
The Seriema
5.1%inclusion87 decks1.70K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
34%inclusion1.43K decks4.17K decks
34%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
27%inclusion1.14K decks4.17K decks
26%synergy
Resourceful Defense
27%inclusion1.13K decks4.17K decks
21%synergy
Tempered Steel
21%inclusion856 decks4.17K decks
20%synergy
Felidar Retreat
19%inclusion787 decks4.17K decks
18%synergy
All Will Be One
15%inclusion612 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion444 decks4.17K decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion438 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Inexorable Tide
10%inclusion402 decks4.17K decks
4%synergy
Storm the Vault
8.9%inclusion372 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.1%inclusion339 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
7.8%inclusion327 decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
7.7%inclusion321 decks4.17K decks
-17%synergy
Artificer Class
7.6%inclusion319 decks4.17K decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.4%inclusion172 decks2.33K decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.4%inclusion266 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.2%inclusion260 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Mechanized Production
5.3%inclusion223 decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
16%inclusion653 decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
9.4%inclusion393 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
6.6%inclusion183 decks2.76K decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.6%inclusion96 decks1.70K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
40%inclusion1.67K decks4.17K decks
28%synergy
Great Furnace
38%inclusion1.58K decks4.17K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Den
38%inclusion1.57K decks4.17K decks
26%synergy
Karn's Bastion
34%inclusion1.42K decks4.17K decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion1.08K decks4.17K decks
-8%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion978 decks4.17K decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion933 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion928 decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Academy Ruins
19%inclusion787 decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion731 decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion571 decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
11%inclusion180 decks1.58K decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion448 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.2%inclusion384 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Archway of Innovation
8.9%inclusion333 decks3.74K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion359 decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.9%inclusion53 decks674 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion214 decks3.77K decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.3%inclusion223 decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion3.80K decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion3.66K decks4.17K decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion1.77K decks4.17K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
39%inclusion1.61K decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion1.58K decks4.17K decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion1.57K decks4.17K decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion1.56K decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion1.53K decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1.36K decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion1.09K decks4.17K decks
13%synergy
Solar Array
21%inclusion322 decks1.55K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion756 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion686 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion631 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.1%inclusion223 decks2.76K decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
7.7%inclusion321 decks4.17K decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.5%inclusion313 decks4.17K decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.4%inclusion310 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.5%inclusion271 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.2%inclusion258 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.1%inclusion224 decks3.68K decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.1%inclusion253 decks4.17K decks
0%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.0%inclusion210 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion4.10K decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion4.08K decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion4.04K decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion3.77K decks4.17K decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
60%inclusion2.51K decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion2.26K decks4.17K decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion1.71K decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40%inclusion1.66K decks4.17K decks
-11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion1.64K decks4.17K decks
-14%synergy
Raugrin Triome
38%inclusion1.60K decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion1.58K decks4.17K decks
-14%synergy
Razortide Bridge
36%inclusion1.50K decks4.17K decks
23%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
35%inclusion1.48K decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
35%inclusion1.45K decks4.17K decks
23%synergy
Sacred Foundry
35%inclusion1.44K decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
34%inclusion1.42K decks4.17K decks
22%synergy
Steam Vents
34%inclusion1.40K decks4.17K decks
-7%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion1.37K decks4.17K decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion1.27K decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion1.21K decks4.17K decks
-12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
28%inclusion1.17K decks4.17K decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion1.15K decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Training Center
25%inclusion1.06K decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion1.05K decks4.17K decks
-5%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion980 decks4.17K decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
23%inclusion941 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion882 decks4.17K decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion875 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Perilous Landscape
20%inclusion760 decks3.75K decks
1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
20%inclusion845 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion819 decks4.17K decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
19%inclusion803 decks4.17K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion789 decks4.17K decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion779 decks4.17K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion772 decks4.17K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion755 decks4.17K decks
-10%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion732 decks4.17K decks
-2%synergy
Power Depot
16%inclusion675 decks4.17K decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion622 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion619 decks4.17K decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
14%inclusion570 decks4.17K decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion532 decks4.17K decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion531 decks4.17K decks
2%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion506 decks4.17K decks
-6%synergy
Radiant Summit
11%inclusion165 decks1.55K decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
10%inclusion418 decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion416 decks4.17K decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
10%inclusion405 decks4.17K decks
-12%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
10%inclusion402 decks4.17K decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
10%inclusion400 decks4.17K decks
-14%synergy