Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - Optimized

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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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Krang, Utrom Warlord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ravenous Robots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mirrorform
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Urza, Lord High Artificer
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Foundry Inspector
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Seat of the Synod
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Skullclamp
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
-18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Panharmonicon
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Kappa Cannoneer
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Steel Overseer
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Walking Ballista
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Surge Conductor
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Agate Instigator
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Master of Etherium
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Whirler Rogue
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Digsite Engineer
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Engineer
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Silver Myr
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Augmenter
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Gold Myr
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Iron Myr
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Palladium Myr
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Flux Channeler
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Lesser Masticore
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Kuldotha Forgemaster
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
The Reality Chip
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Myr Retriever
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Scour for Scrap
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Charm
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Whir of Invention
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Experimental Augury
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Command
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Ephemerate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Thoughtcast
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Organic Extinction
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Wake the Past
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Soul Immolation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Voyage Home
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Requisition Raid
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Unwinding Clock
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Forge
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Repurposing Bay
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Throne of Geth
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Clock of Omens
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Insight Engine
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Moxite Refinery
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Shadowspear
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Forge
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Lotus
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Lux Cannon
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Manifold Key
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Warleader's Call
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Intruder Alarm
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Anointed Procession
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Inexorable Tide
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Resourceful Defense
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Tempered Steel
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Training Grounds
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Saheeli Rai
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Den
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Academy Ruins
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Archway of Innovation
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Karn's Bastion
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Tower
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Mine
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-20%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Azorius Signet
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-21%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Signet
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-20%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Solar Array
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Island
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Raugrin Triome
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Monastery
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
-15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Spectator Seating
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Prairie Stream
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Perilous Landscape
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Triumph
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Gate
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
5%synergy