Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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Blazing Firesinger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rubble Rouser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shattered Acolyte
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lorehold Archivist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stridehangar Automaton
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Skullclamp
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Gold Myr
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Thought Monitor
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Silver Myr
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
-14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Steel Overseer
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Hangarback Walker
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Foundry Inspector
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Iron Myr
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Agate Instigator
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Master of Etherium
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Filigree Vector
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Fugitive Droid
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Donatello, Way with Machines
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Norin the Wary
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Innocence
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Surge Conductor
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Technodrome
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Practiced Scrollsmith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bennie Bracks, Zoologist
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Securitron Squadron
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Danny Pink
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Nesting Dovehawk
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Ephemerate
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Cloudshift
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Augury
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Swan Song
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Mirrorform
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
See Double
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-14%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Theoretical Duplication
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Voyage Home
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Season of Weaving
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Requisition Raid
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Fractured Identity
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Damning Verdict
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Wake the Past
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Another Round
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Stock Up
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Flash Photography
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Panharmonicon
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Unwinding Clock
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Animation Module
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Contagion Engine
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Insight Engine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Contagion Clasp
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Thopter Shop
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask's Forge
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Lux Artillery
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
The Seriema
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Titan Forge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Forge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Energy Chamber
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Caretaker's Talent
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Impact Tremors
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Warleader's Call
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Anointed Procession
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Storm the Vault
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Resourceful Defense
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Together Forever
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Teleportation Circle
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri's Resolve
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Ion Storm
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
City on Fire
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
The Brothers' War
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Training Grounds
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Tempered Steel
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Airbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Saga
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Den
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Seat of the Synod
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Great Furnace
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Fountainport
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Fomori Vault
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Sol Ring
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-18%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Patriar's Seal
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Coalition Relic
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
92%inclusion46 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
47%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Plains
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Island
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Steam Vents
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Arid Mesa
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
49%synergy
Flooded Strand
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Raugrin Triome
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
41%synergy
Sea of Clouds
64%inclusion32 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Spectator Seating
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Elegant Parlor
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Sundown Pass
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Meticulous Archive
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
-21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
-27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
-18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
-21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Plateau
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Thundering Falls
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Volcanic Island
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Razortide Bridge
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Monastery
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-39%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Perilous Landscape
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-6%synergy