Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Budget

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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Iron Man, Modern Marvel
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Man, Web-Spinner
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Futurist Forge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Depower
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Blue Marvel, Adam Brashear
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
58%inclusion269 decks461 decks
57%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
56%inclusion259 decks461 decks
55%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
51%inclusion236 decks461 decks
50%synergy
Foundry Inspector
52%inclusion241 decks461 decks
45%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
46%inclusion211 decks461 decks
45%synergy
Steel Overseer
54%inclusion249 decks461 decks
44%synergy
Abzan Falconer
42%inclusion193 decks461 decks
40%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
51%inclusion236 decks461 decks
38%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
38%inclusion177 decks461 decks
37%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
38%inclusion175 decks461 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion233 decks461 decks
-17%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
45%inclusion206 decks461 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion189 decks461 decks
25%synergy
Wake the Past
41%inclusion189 decks461 decks
31%synergy
Dispatch
41%inclusion188 decks461 decks
27%synergy
Surge Conductor
39%inclusion107 decks271 decks
27%synergy
Organic Extinction
39%inclusion180 decks461 decks
30%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
38%inclusion177 decks461 decks
27%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
38%inclusion104 decks271 decks
23%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
38%inclusion176 decks461 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Thrummingbird
32%inclusion148 decks461 decks
22%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
31%inclusion142 decks461 decks
30%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
30%inclusion86 decks283 decks
20%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
28%inclusion131 decks461 decks
28%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
27%inclusion125 decks461 decks
23%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
26%inclusion98 decks373 decks
24%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
25%inclusion116 decks461 decks
24%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
25%inclusion116 decks461 decks
24%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
25%inclusion116 decks461 decks
23%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
25%inclusion115 decks461 decks
17%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion113 decks461 decks
23%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
23%inclusion104 decks461 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
22%inclusion101 decks461 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
21%inclusion99 decks461 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
21%inclusion99 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
21%inclusion95 decks461 decks
20%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
20%inclusion94 decks461 decks
20%synergy
Bronze Guardian
20%inclusion90 decks461 decks
17%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
20%inclusion90 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
20%inclusion90 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
18%inclusion84 decks461 decks
17%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
18%inclusion69 decks379 decks
15%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
16%inclusion76 decks461 decks
16%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
16%inclusion76 decks461 decks
16%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
16%inclusion73 decks461 decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
16%inclusion72 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Raiju
15%inclusion71 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
15%inclusion69 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
14%inclusion37 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
14%inclusion64 decks461 decks
13%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
13%inclusion33 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
12%inclusion56 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
12%inclusion56 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
12%inclusion55 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
12%inclusion54 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Mindless Automaton
12%inclusion54 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
11%inclusion52 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
11%inclusion52 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Depthshaker Titan
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Axgard Artisan
11%inclusion51 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Master of Etherium
10%inclusion48 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion47 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Hangarback Walker
10%inclusion47 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
10%inclusion46 decks461 decks
10%synergy
Grateful Apparition
10%inclusion46 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Etched Oracle
10%inclusion44 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Research Thief
9.3%inclusion43 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Lion Sash
9.1%inclusion42 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
8.9%inclusion41 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Slasher
8.7%inclusion40 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Experimental Augury
34%inclusion155 decks461 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion146 decks461 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion146 decks461 decks
-17%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion141 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion136 decks461 decks
14%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
27%inclusion126 decks461 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion105 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
18%inclusion82 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Disenchant
18%inclusion81 decks461 decks
16%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion52 decks461 decks
0%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion44 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.3%inclusion43 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion40 decks461 decks
-0%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.0%inclusion37 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
7.8%inclusion36 decks461 decks
-10%synergy
Serum Snare
7.4%inclusion34 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Reject Imperfection
7.2%inclusion33 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Unbounded Potential
6.9%inclusion32 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Take Up the Shield
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
5.6%inclusion26 decks461 decks
3%synergy
I Am Iron Man
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
27%inclusion124 decks461 decks
23%synergy
One with the Machine
18%inclusion83 decks461 decks
15%synergy
Requisition Raid
17%inclusion78 decks461 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion77 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Voyage Home
15%inclusion58 decks376 decks
13%synergy
Contentious Plan
11%inclusion52 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion50 decks461 decks
-12%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
11%inclusion49 decks461 decks
10%synergy
Fumigate
8.5%inclusion39 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.4%inclusion34 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Damning Verdict
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Collective Effort
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Universal Surveillance
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Delete
6.3%inclusion29 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.1%inclusion28 decks461 decks
-7%synergy
Time Wipe
5.9%inclusion27 decks461 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lux Artillery
38%inclusion173 decks461 decks
31%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
37%inclusion101 decks274 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion135 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
23%inclusion61 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion90 decks461 decks
10%synergy
Insight Engine
19%inclusion51 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Moxite Refinery
18%inclusion49 decks271 decks
10%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
15%inclusion70 decks461 decks
15%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
15%inclusion68 decks461 decks
12%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
13%inclusion35 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Mechtitan Core
13%inclusion59 decks461 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
12%inclusion56 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Cloud Key
12%inclusion55 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
11%inclusion24 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Salvation Engine
10%inclusion38 decks373 decks
9%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.2%inclusion38 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Forge
7.8%inclusion36 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
7.4%inclusion34 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Lux Cannon
7.4%inclusion34 decks461 decks
1%synergy
Parhelion II
7.2%inclusion33 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
7.2%inclusion33 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Costume Closet
7.0%inclusion16 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
6.9%inclusion32 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Gavel of the Righteous
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Reactor
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
1%synergy
Weatherlight
6.3%inclusion29 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion28 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Golem Foundry
5.9%inclusion27 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
5.9%inclusion27 decks461 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.9%inclusion27 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
5.8%inclusion22 decks379 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Titan Forge
5.2%inclusion24 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Together Forever
30%inclusion137 decks461 decks
29%synergy
Resourceful Defense
22%inclusion101 decks461 decks
15%synergy
Tempered Steel
20%inclusion94 decks461 decks
20%synergy
Felidar Retreat
14%inclusion64 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
12%inclusion18 decks152 decks
11%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion49 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
7.8%inclusion36 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
6.9%inclusion32 decks461 decks
-16%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Inexorable Tide
6.3%inclusion29 decks461 decks
0%synergy
Born to Drive
5.9%inclusion27 decks461 decks
6%synergy
Citadel Siege
5.6%inclusion26 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Furious Strength
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.5%inclusion19 decks343 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
14%inclusion64 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
10%inclusion47 decks461 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion109 decks461 decks
12%synergy
Karn's Bastion
21%inclusion96 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Seat of the Synod
20%inclusion93 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion76 decks461 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Den
16%inclusion72 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
15%inclusion67 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Mech Hangar
12%inclusion54 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
7.6%inclusion35 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion32 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.1%inclusion28 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion365 decks461 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion364 decks461 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion177 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion169 decks461 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion152 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
31%inclusion141 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Solar Array
28%inclusion76 decks271 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
26%inclusion118 decks461 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
25%inclusion117 decks461 decks
-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion113 decks461 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion111 decks461 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion88 decks461 decks
-22%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion68 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion39 decks461 decks
-15%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
7.8%inclusion36 decks461 decks
7%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
7.2%inclusion33 decks461 decks
-0%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Pentad Prism
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.4%inclusion25 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.2%inclusion24 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.2%inclusion24 decks461 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion459 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion458 decks461 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion456 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion364 decks461 decks
-14%synergy
Mystic Monastery
64%inclusion293 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion266 decks461 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion241 decks461 decks
-9%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion194 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
40%inclusion185 decks461 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion184 decks461 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Triumph
39%inclusion180 decks461 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion178 decks461 decks
-14%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion169 decks461 decks
-19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion165 decks461 decks
19%synergy
Razortide Bridge
34%inclusion155 decks461 decks
21%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
33%inclusion153 decks461 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion152 decks461 decks
-21%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
31%inclusion145 decks461 decks
19%synergy
Battlefield Forge
29%inclusion135 decks461 decks
-14%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion127 decks461 decks
14%synergy
Tranquil Cove
27%inclusion124 decks461 decks
20%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
26%inclusion122 decks461 decks
21%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
26%inclusion118 decks461 decks
19%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
24%inclusion110 decks461 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion107 decks461 decks
-19%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
21%inclusion97 decks461 decks
-17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion95 decks461 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Garrison
20%inclusion91 decks461 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion89 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Landscape
19%inclusion87 decks461 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
18%inclusion81 decks461 decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
16%inclusion76 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Summit
16%inclusion44 decks271 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion69 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion68 decks461 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
14%inclusion66 decks461 decks
-10%synergy
Glittering Massif
13%inclusion36 decks271 decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
13%inclusion60 decks461 decks
-12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
12%inclusion57 decks461 decks
-4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
12%inclusion54 decks461 decks
-2%synergy
Power Depot
10%inclusion45 decks461 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Bluff
9.1%inclusion42 decks461 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.9%inclusion41 decks461 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.7%inclusion40 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Heath
8.5%inclusion39 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.7%inclusion31 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
-0%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.5%inclusion30 decks461 decks
5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
6.3%inclusion29 decks461 decks
-6%synergy