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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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Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Hideout
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
The Ooze
6.4%inclusion6 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Abzan Falconer
65%inclusion305 decks470 decks
63%synergy
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
61%inclusion287 decks470 decks
60%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
59%inclusion278 decks470 decks
56%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
54%inclusion253 decks470 decks
53%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
53%inclusion249 decks470 decks
52%synergy
Steel Overseer
60%inclusion280 decks470 decks
50%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
55%inclusion260 decks470 decks
50%synergy
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
50%inclusion237 decks470 decks
49%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
46%inclusion215 decks470 decks
45%synergy
Together Forever
44%inclusion209 decks470 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion300 decks470 decks
-4%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
54%inclusion255 decks470 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
49%inclusion229 decks470 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion229 decks470 decks
0%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
47%inclusion221 decks470 decks
36%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
46%inclusion94 decks205 decks
30%synergy
Foundry Inspector
45%inclusion213 decks470 decks
38%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
37%synergy
Dispatch
45%inclusion212 decks470 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion211 decks470 decks
10%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion88 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion63 decks470 decks
-5%synergy
Rhystic Study
13%inclusion61 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion60 decks470 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion59 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion49 decks470 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.9%inclusion42 decks470 decks
-5%synergy
Farewell
7.9%inclusion37 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
44%inclusion208 decks470 decks
41%synergy
Thrummingbird
43%inclusion203 decks470 decks
34%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
40%inclusion189 decks470 decks
39%synergy
Surge Conductor
39%inclusion80 decks205 decks
26%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
39%inclusion181 decks470 decks
38%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion178 decks470 decks
34%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
37%inclusion81 decks218 decks
26%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
37%inclusion161 decks439 decks
28%synergy
Danny Pink
36%inclusion169 decks470 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion168 decks470 decks
16%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
35%inclusion166 decks470 decks
35%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
35%inclusion164 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
35%inclusion163 decks470 decks
34%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
34%inclusion150 decks436 decks
34%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
34%inclusion159 decks470 decks
33%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
32%inclusion150 decks470 decks
19%synergy
Thundering Raiju
31%inclusion147 decks470 decks
29%synergy
Lion Sash
30%inclusion142 decks470 decks
29%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
30%inclusion141 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Arcbound Mouser
29%inclusion135 decks470 decks
28%synergy
Arcbound Javelineer
28%inclusion131 decks470 decks
27%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
27%inclusion128 decks470 decks
23%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
27%inclusion128 decks470 decks
27%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
27%inclusion54 decks199 decks
25%synergy
Bronze Guardian
26%inclusion122 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
25%inclusion119 decks470 decks
25%synergy
Grateful Apparition
25%inclusion116 decks470 decks
21%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
24%inclusion115 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
24%inclusion113 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
23%inclusion107 decks470 decks
22%synergy
Axgard Artisan
22%inclusion105 decks470 decks
22%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
22%inclusion105 decks470 decks
21%synergy
Arcbound Reclaimer
20%inclusion94 decks470 decks
20%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
20%inclusion92 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
20%inclusion92 decks470 decks
19%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
20%inclusion92 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
19%inclusion91 decks470 decks
19%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
18%inclusion85 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
18%inclusion84 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Hangarback Walker
17%inclusion82 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Elite Scaleguard
17%inclusion81 decks470 decks
17%synergy
Denry Klin, Editor in Chief
17%inclusion80 decks470 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
16%inclusion77 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Metastatic Evangel
16%inclusion70 decks439 decks
13%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion73 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Reluctant Role Model
15%inclusion60 decks391 decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
15%inclusion70 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Filigree Vector
15%inclusion69 decks470 decks
12%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
14%inclusion28 decks199 decks
13%synergy
Generous Pup
14%inclusion49 decks351 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
41%inclusion192 decks470 decks
20%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
36%inclusion167 decks470 decks
28%synergy
Experimental Augury
32%inclusion151 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion150 decks470 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion142 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion93 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
17%inclusion80 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
16%inclusion74 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion69 decks470 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion58 decks470 decks
-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion47 decks470 decks
-10%synergy
Serum Snare
10%inclusion46 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
8.7%inclusion41 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.7%inclusion41 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.7%inclusion41 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Reject Imperfection
8.5%inclusion40 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.5%inclusion40 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion39 decks470 decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
8.1%inclusion38 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Unbounded Potential
7.4%inclusion35 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.0%inclusion33 decks470 decks
-5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.0%inclusion33 decks470 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.0%inclusion33 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Scale Blessing
6.6%inclusion31 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
6.4%inclusion30 decks470 decks
-11%synergy
Volt Charge
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Steady Progress
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wake the Past
39%inclusion185 decks470 decks
29%synergy
Damning Verdict
38%inclusion180 decks470 decks
36%synergy
Organic Extinction
32%inclusion152 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Wave Goodbye
28%inclusion132 decks470 decks
27%synergy
Fabricate
25%inclusion119 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Thoughtcast
25%inclusion118 decks470 decks
21%synergy
Requisition Raid
22%inclusion104 decks466 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion96 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
One with the Machine
19%inclusion91 decks470 decks
16%synergy
Contentious Plan
17%inclusion80 decks470 decks
14%synergy
Voyage Home
14%inclusion42 decks292 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion51 decks470 decks
0%synergy
Vivisurgeon's Insight
10%inclusion45 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Collective Effort
8.7%inclusion41 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
6.6%inclusion31 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Angelfire Ignition
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.7%inclusion27 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Basri's Solidarity
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Invoke Justice
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
43%inclusion200 decks470 decks
40%synergy
Lux Artillery
41%inclusion191 decks470 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion170 decks470 decks
11%synergy
Unwinding Clock
25%inclusion118 decks470 decks
19%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
25%inclusion51 decks205 decks
12%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
17%inclusion79 decks470 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
16%inclusion73 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion71 decks470 decks
-9%synergy
Insight Engine
15%inclusion30 decks205 decks
1%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion66 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion65 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
13%inclusion62 decks470 decks
12%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
11%inclusion53 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Salvation Engine
11%inclusion32 decks290 decks
10%synergy
Mechtitan Core
11%inclusion50 decks470 decks
10%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion48 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Geth
10%inclusion45 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.4%inclusion44 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Sculpting Steel
9.1%inclusion43 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Long-Range Sensor
8.8%inclusion18 decks205 decks
0%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.8%inclusion16 decks205 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
6.8%inclusion32 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.4%inclusion30 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
5.6%inclusion26 decks462 decks
3%synergy
Animation Module
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
The Key to the Vault
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Repurposing Bay
5.4%inclusion16 decks297 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
5.3%inclusion23 decks431 decks
0%synergy
Recon Craft Theta
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Resourceful Defense
39%inclusion183 decks470 decks
32%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
36%inclusion167 decks470 decks
32%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
35%inclusion164 decks470 decks
33%synergy
Felidar Retreat
28%inclusion133 decks470 decks
27%synergy
All Will Be One
24%inclusion111 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
19%inclusion87 decks470 decks
15%synergy
Inexorable Tide
18%inclusion86 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Summons
14%inclusion66 decks470 decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
13%inclusion61 decks470 decks
12%synergy
True Conviction
13%inclusion59 decks470 decks
11%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion56 decks470 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
11%inclusion28 decks263 decks
-2%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Gleam of Authority
8.5%inclusion40 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Citadel Siege
7.9%inclusion37 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.8%inclusion32 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Artificer Class
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Filigree Master
13%inclusion62 decks470 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.3%inclusion16 decks220 decks
2%synergy
Daretti, Scrap Savant
6.0%inclusion28 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Basri Ket
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
48%inclusion227 decks470 decks
35%synergy
Seat of the Synod
39%inclusion184 decks470 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
37%inclusion174 decks470 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Den
37%inclusion172 decks470 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion113 decks470 decks
-10%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion104 decks470 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion103 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
21%inclusion99 decks470 decks
17%synergy
Academy Ruins
21%inclusion97 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion81 decks470 decks
10%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
11%inclusion47 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion50 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion50 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion47 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Mech Hangar
8.3%inclusion39 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.3%inclusion32 decks439 decks
5%synergy
High Market
7.0%inclusion33 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.7%inclusion27 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Nesting Grounds
5.7%inclusion27 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.7%inclusion17 decks297 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
0%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.5%inclusion26 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion438 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion418 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion197 decks470 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
37%inclusion175 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion173 decks470 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion172 decks470 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
35%inclusion166 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
34%inclusion161 decks470 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion150 decks470 decks
0%synergy
Solar Array
25%inclusion51 decks205 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion116 decks470 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion76 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion69 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion58 decks470 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion48 decks470 decks
0%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.4%inclusion25 decks297 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.8%inclusion32 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.4%inclusion30 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.4%inclusion30 decks470 decks
1%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.2%inclusion29 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
5.1%inclusion24 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion463 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Island
98%inclusion461 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion458 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion445 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion297 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion256 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Raugrin Triome
43%inclusion201 decks470 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion192 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
41%inclusion192 decks470 decks
-10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion190 decks470 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
40%inclusion186 decks470 decks
-13%synergy
Sacred Foundry
39%inclusion182 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
38%inclusion179 decks470 decks
-3%synergy
Battlefield Forge
36%inclusion169 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion166 decks470 decks
-5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
34%inclusion160 decks470 decks
4%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
31%inclusion147 decks470 decks
19%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
31%inclusion145 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion145 decks470 decks
-11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
31%inclusion144 decks470 decks
18%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion143 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion139 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion139 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Training Center
29%inclusion136 decks470 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion124 decks470 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
24%inclusion113 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Perilous Landscape
23%inclusion100 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion105 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
21%inclusion101 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion101 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion99 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
21%inclusion99 decks470 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion97 decks470 decks
-7%synergy
Power Depot
19%inclusion90 decks470 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
19%inclusion90 decks470 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion89 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion88 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion88 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion86 decks470 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion80 decks470 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion78 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion62 decks470 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion60 decks470 decks
-10%synergy
Port Town
12%inclusion57 decks470 decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion51 decks470 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion50 decks470 decks
-14%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion21 decks205 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion48 decks470 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
8.9%inclusion42 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
8.1%inclusion38 decks470 decks
-3%synergy