Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Artifacts

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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
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Dome
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Robots
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Pyrrhic Strike
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
73%inclusion429 decks588 decks
72%synergy
Steel Overseer
75%inclusion439 decks588 decks
65%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
65%inclusion385 decks588 decks
64%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
65%inclusion383 decks588 decks
64%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
64%inclusion377 decks588 decks
63%synergy
Foundry Inspector
70%inclusion413 decks588 decks
63%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
61%inclusion358 decks588 decks
59%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
72%inclusion422 decks588 decks
59%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
61%inclusion357 decks588 decks
58%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
68%inclusion398 decks588 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion379 decks588 decks
-4%synergy
Dispatch
59%inclusion345 decks588 decks
45%synergy
Wake the Past
57%inclusion333 decks588 decks
47%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
56%inclusion329 decks588 decks
52%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
55%inclusion323 decks588 decks
51%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
51%inclusion299 decks588 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion298 decks588 decks
34%synergy
Abzan Falconer
51%inclusion298 decks588 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion298 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
50%inclusion294 decks588 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion109 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion103 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion102 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion102 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion91 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion65 decks588 decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.5%inclusion44 decks588 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion36 decks588 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion35 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Herald of Secret Streams
47%inclusion277 decks588 decks
44%synergy
Bronze Guardian
43%inclusion255 decks588 decks
41%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
43%inclusion60 decks139 decks
27%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
40%inclusion237 decks588 decks
39%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion230 decks588 decks
20%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
38%inclusion222 decks588 decks
32%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
35%inclusion174 decks493 decks
27%synergy
Surge Conductor
35%inclusion49 decks139 decks
22%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
33%inclusion196 decks588 decks
32%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
33%inclusion195 decks588 decks
31%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
33%inclusion193 decks588 decks
27%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
32%inclusion186 decks588 decks
30%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
31%inclusion185 decks588 decks
28%synergy
Lion Sash
30%inclusion177 decks588 decks
28%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
29%inclusion171 decks588 decks
23%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
29%inclusion43 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
28%inclusion167 decks588 decks
28%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
28%inclusion134 decks484 decks
27%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
26%inclusion154 decks588 decks
25%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
25%inclusion145 decks588 decks
21%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
24%inclusion143 decks588 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
23%inclusion136 decks588 decks
16%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
22%inclusion30 decks137 decks
20%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
21%inclusion121 decks588 decks
20%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
19%inclusion114 decks588 decks
19%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
19%inclusion110 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
19%inclusion109 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Research Thief
18%inclusion108 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Danny Pink
18%inclusion107 decks588 decks
17%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
18%inclusion38 decks217 decks
15%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
17%inclusion38 decks226 decks
14%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
16%inclusion97 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Thrummingbird
16%inclusion94 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
16%inclusion92 decks588 decks
15%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
15%inclusion90 decks588 decks
15%synergy
The Reality Chip
15%inclusion89 decks588 decks
11%synergy
Master of Etherium
15%inclusion87 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Hangarback Walker
15%inclusion87 decks588 decks
11%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
15%inclusion87 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
15%inclusion87 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
14%inclusion84 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Paladin Danse, Steel Maverick
14%inclusion79 decks579 decks
11%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
14%inclusion80 decks588 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion80 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
13%inclusion79 decks588 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
13%inclusion76 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
13%inclusion75 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
12%inclusion72 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Scrap Trawler
12%inclusion70 decks588 decks
11%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
12%inclusion16 decks137 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
50%inclusion294 decks588 decks
15%synergy
Boros Charm
39%inclusion232 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion187 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion174 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27%inclusion161 decks588 decks
20%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion123 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Experimental Augury
20%inclusion118 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion81 decks588 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion74 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion58 decks588 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion58 decks588 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion58 decks588 decks
-6%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion56 decks588 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.0%inclusion53 decks588 decks
-11%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.8%inclusion52 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.7%inclusion51 decks588 decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
8.2%inclusion48 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Desynchronization
7.7%inclusion36 decks469 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.3%inclusion43 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Potential
7.1%inclusion42 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.5%inclusion38 decks588 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
2%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.6%inclusion33 decks588 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.3%inclusion31 decks588 decks
-4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
48%inclusion284 decks588 decks
40%synergy
Thoughtcast
41%inclusion239 decks588 decks
37%synergy
Fabricate
35%inclusion208 decks588 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
33%inclusion192 decks588 decks
22%synergy
Damning Verdict
29%inclusion172 decks588 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion118 decks588 decks
-3%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion117 decks588 decks
17%synergy
Voyage Home
17%inclusion38 decks220 decks
15%synergy
Wave Goodbye
15%inclusion87 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Requisition Raid
12%inclusion68 decks550 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion66 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion63 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Manse
10%inclusion57 decks588 decks
8%synergy
Delete
8.7%inclusion51 decks588 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion50 decks588 decks
-6%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.5%inclusion44 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.0%inclusion41 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.1%inclusion36 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.0%inclusion35 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.4%inclusion32 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
44%inclusion257 decks588 decks
38%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
43%inclusion61 decks141 decks
34%synergy
Lux Artillery
42%inclusion249 decks588 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion238 decks588 decks
16%synergy
The Ozolith
36%inclusion211 decks588 decks
33%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
36%inclusion211 decks588 decks
33%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
27%inclusion37 decks139 decks
13%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
24%inclusion139 decks588 decks
20%synergy
Mechtitan Core
21%inclusion123 decks588 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion117 decks588 decks
-5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
20%inclusion116 decks588 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Forge
19%inclusion113 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Cloud Key
16%inclusion96 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Salvation Engine
14%inclusion30 decks219 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
14%inclusion64 decks469 decks
8%synergy
Insight Engine
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
13%inclusion76 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
12%inclusion68 decks545 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion69 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Imposter Mech
12%inclusion68 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion66 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion65 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
10%inclusion58 decks588 decks
7%synergy
The Key to the Vault
9.0%inclusion50 decks553 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
8.8%inclusion20 decks226 decks
8%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.8%inclusion52 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Moxite Refinery
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
0%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.3%inclusion49 decks588 decks
8%synergy
The Seriema
7.4%inclusion11 decks148 decks
2%synergy
Throne of Geth
7.3%inclusion43 decks588 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
7.0%inclusion41 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Leyline Axe
6.5%inclusion19 decks294 decks
3%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
6.3%inclusion37 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Parhelion II
6.3%inclusion37 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
4%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
6.0%inclusion35 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight
5.8%inclusion34 decks588 decks
5%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
5.7%inclusion33 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.4%inclusion32 decks588 decks
4%synergy
Reckoner Bankbuster
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
4%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
38%inclusion223 decks588 decks
37%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
30%inclusion179 decks588 decks
29%synergy
Tempered Steel
29%inclusion169 decks588 decks
28%synergy
Resourceful Defense
26%inclusion155 decks588 decks
20%synergy
All Will Be One
17%inclusion99 decks588 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Retreat
16%inclusion94 decks588 decks
15%synergy
Storm the Vault
14%inclusion84 decks588 decks
12%synergy
True Conviction
14%inclusion83 decks588 decks
13%synergy
Artificer Class
14%inclusion82 decks588 decks
13%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
8.3%inclusion49 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Inexorable Tide
8.2%inclusion48 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.2%inclusion48 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
6.5%inclusion38 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
5.4%inclusion32 decks588 decks
-19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
28%inclusion162 decks588 decks
26%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
13%inclusion78 decks588 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.3%inclusion43 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
0%synergy
Chandra, Spark Hunter
5.8%inclusion13 decks226 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
58%inclusion340 decks588 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Den
56%inclusion329 decks588 decks
44%synergy
Great Furnace
54%inclusion315 decks588 decks
42%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
41%inclusion239 decks588 decks
36%synergy
Karn's Bastion
38%inclusion221 decks588 decks
25%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion177 decks588 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion163 decks588 decks
-6%synergy
Academy Ruins
27%inclusion158 decks588 decks
19%synergy
Inventors' Fair
26%inclusion152 decks588 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion125 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
18%inclusion26 decks141 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion95 decks588 decks
8%synergy
Archway of Innovation
15%inclusion70 decks481 decks
10%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion84 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion78 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.4%inclusion41 decks491 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion49 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
8.0%inclusion18 decks226 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.3%inclusion31 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion554 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion524 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion253 decks588 decks
11%synergy
Boros Signet
39%inclusion232 decks588 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
39%inclusion228 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion204 decks588 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
34%inclusion202 decks588 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion187 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion186 decks588 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion157 decks588 decks
14%synergy
Solar Array
27%inclusion37 decks139 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion105 decks588 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion104 decks588 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion89 decks588 decks
2%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
13%inclusion74 decks588 decks
11%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
11%inclusion52 decks469 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion57 decks588 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.2%inclusion54 decks588 decks
6%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.5%inclusion38 decks588 decks
6%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.2%inclusion14 decks226 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.0%inclusion35 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.1%inclusion30 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion576 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion575 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion570 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion543 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Monastery
59%inclusion347 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion303 decks588 decks
-10%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
49%inclusion291 decks588 decks
37%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
49%inclusion291 decks588 decks
37%synergy
Razortide Bridge
49%inclusion286 decks588 decks
36%synergy
Raugrin Triome
44%inclusion256 decks588 decks
7%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion246 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40%inclusion233 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
37%inclusion220 decks588 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
37%inclusion215 decks588 decks
-4%synergy
Spire of Industry
36%inclusion211 decks588 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion202 decks588 decks
-20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
34%inclusion201 decks588 decks
-17%synergy
Battlefield Forge
34%inclusion199 decks588 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion198 decks588 decks
-18%synergy
Sea of Clouds
31%inclusion182 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion171 decks588 decks
-12%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion170 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
29%inclusion168 decks588 decks
-1%synergy
Power Depot
28%inclusion162 decks588 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion156 decks588 decks
-1%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion117 decks484 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion132 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion129 decks588 decks
-14%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion124 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion122 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
20%inclusion115 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion108 decks588 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
17%inclusion100 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion94 decks588 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion94 decks588 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
16%inclusion94 decks588 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion91 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion80 decks588 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion80 decks588 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion79 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion77 decks588 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion76 decks588 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion73 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Summit
12%inclusion16 decks139 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion62 decks588 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
9.4%inclusion55 decks588 decks
-9%synergy
Tundra
9.2%inclusion54 decks588 decks
-2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
8.8%inclusion52 decks588 decks
-15%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
8.3%inclusion49 decks588 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.2%inclusion48 decks588 decks
-3%synergy