Cayth, Famed Mechanist (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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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Castle Doom
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Stark Industries
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Machinesmith Automaton
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Iron Man, Master of Machines
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Steel Overseer
54%inclusion104 decks192 decks
44%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
43%inclusion83 decks192 decks
36%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
38%inclusion73 decks192 decks
35%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
38%inclusion72 decks192 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
48%inclusion92 decks192 decks
34%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
38%inclusion73 decks192 decks
31%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
31%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
32%inclusion61 decks192 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
49%inclusion95 decks192 decks
-18%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
35%inclusion67 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Organic Extinction
35%inclusion67 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
35%inclusion67 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Panharmonicon
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Thought Monitor
34%inclusion66 decks192 decks
27%synergy
Surge Conductor
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion63 decks192 decks
17%synergy
Filigree Vector
33%inclusion63 decks192 decks
30%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
33%inclusion63 decks192 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
8.3%inclusion16 decks192 decks
-5%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Patrolling Peacemaker
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
32%inclusion61 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
31%inclusion59 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
29%inclusion55 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Foundry Inspector
28%inclusion54 decks192 decks
21%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
23%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
26%inclusion50 decks192 decks
23%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
25%inclusion29 decks117 decks
14%synergy
Hangarback Walker
24%inclusion47 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
19%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
23%inclusion44 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
21%synergy
Dreamtide Whale
22%inclusion42 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
20%synergy
Gold Myr
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Silver Myr
19%inclusion37 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Thrummingbird
19%inclusion37 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Iron Myr
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Master of Etherium
16%inclusion30 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Slith
15%inclusion29 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
15%inclusion29 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
15%inclusion28 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Scrapyard Recombiner
15%inclusion28 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
14%inclusion16 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Worker
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Sentinel Sarah Lyons
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Engineer
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Angel of Invention
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Mm'menon, Uthros Exile
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Arcbound Prototype
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Guide of Souls
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Whelp
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Flux Channeler
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
32%inclusion62 decks192 decks
-16%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion46 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Experimental Augury
24%inclusion46 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion37 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion29 decks192 decks
-6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
-3%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
-2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Reject Imperfection
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Erode
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
6%synergy
Semester's End
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
-3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Whir of Invention
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Electrosiphon
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Demand Answers
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-2%synergy
Steady Progress
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Tezzeret's Gambit
23%inclusion45 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Wake the Past
22%inclusion42 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Requisition Raid
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Voyage Home
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Thoughtcast
17%inclusion32 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion23 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Fabricate
11%inclusion22 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Damning Verdict
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Wave Goodbye
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Contentious Plan
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Jolted Awake
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
32%inclusion62 decks192 decks
21%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
26%inclusion49 decks192 decks
22%synergy
Throne of Geth
25%inclusion48 decks192 decks
24%synergy
Insight Engine
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Lux Artillery
19%inclusion37 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion30 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Animation Module
16%inclusion30 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Thopter Shop
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
11%inclusion22 decks192 decks
11%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Forge
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Moxite Refinery
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Lux Cannon
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Decoction Module
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-3%synergy
Stone Idol Generator
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Generatorium
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
-0%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Contagion Clasp
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Aether Refinery
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
1%synergy
The Seriema
6.0%inclusion7 decks117 decks
1%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Power Conduit
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Golem Foundry
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Sculpting Steel
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Forge
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Dragonspark Reactor
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Repurposing Bay
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
25%inclusion48 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion42 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Inexorable Tide
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
14%synergy
Resourceful Defense
17%inclusion33 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
16%inclusion31 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Warleader's Call
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion22 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Together Forever
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Tempered Steel
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
8%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Intruder Alarm
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Storm the Vault
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Efficient Construction
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Does Machines
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Weapons Manufacturing
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
11%inclusion22 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.7%inclusion9 decks117 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.7%inclusion8 decks141 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
43%inclusion83 decks192 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Den
41%inclusion78 decks192 decks
28%synergy
Karn's Bastion
40%inclusion76 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
38%inclusion72 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion70 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Archway of Innovation
32%inclusion62 decks192 decks
27%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
28%inclusion31 decks112 decks
19%synergy
Academy Ruins
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion42 decks192 decks
-12%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
16%synergy
Nesting Grounds
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
9.4%inclusion18 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Starforge
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-12%synergy
Fomori Vault
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Sandstone Needle
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Remote Farm
6.3%inclusion12 decks192 decks
6%synergy
Calciform Pools
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
0%synergy
Saprazzan Skerry
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion156 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Sol Ring
79%inclusion151 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
35%inclusion68 decks192 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Progress
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
-20%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
12%synergy
Solar Array
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion30 decks192 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
-19%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion24 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion21 decks192 decks
-17%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
8.9%inclusion17 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.8%inclusion15 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
7.3%inclusion14 decks192 decks
-5%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Pentad Prism
6.8%inclusion13 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Conversion Apparatus
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Solar Transformer
5.7%inclusion11 decks192 decks
-0%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.2%inclusion10 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion187 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion186 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion185 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion175 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Monastery
61%inclusion118 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion103 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion89 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
46%inclusion89 decks192 decks
-6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
44%inclusion85 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion85 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
44%inclusion84 decks192 decks
30%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion80 decks192 decks
-2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
39%inclusion74 decks192 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion72 decks192 decks
-0%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
36%inclusion70 decks192 decks
24%synergy
Perilous Landscape
36%inclusion70 decks192 decks
18%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
36%inclusion69 decks192 decks
24%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion62 decks192 decks
-9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
30%inclusion58 decks192 decks
-12%synergy
Prairie Stream
30%inclusion57 decks192 decks
-9%synergy
Steam Vents
29%inclusion55 decks192 decks
-12%synergy
Raugrin Triome
27%inclusion52 decks192 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion51 decks192 decks
-0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
22%inclusion43 decks192 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
22%inclusion42 decks192 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion41 decks192 decks
-9%synergy
Spectator Seating
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion40 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion39 decks192 decks
-6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
-10%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion38 decks192 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion36 decks192 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Power Depot
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion35 decks192 decks
-11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion34 decks192 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion31 decks192 decks
-4%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
16%inclusion30 decks192 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion28 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion26 decks192 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion25 decks192 decks
-14%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion23 decks192 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion23 decks192 decks
1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
10%inclusion20 decks192 decks
-2%synergy