Zurgo and Ojutai (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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dragon Tempest
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
70%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
67%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
63%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
60%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
57%inclusion35 decks61 decks
56%synergy
Scourge of Valkas
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Lathliss, Dragon Queen
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Sneak Attack
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Roaming Throne
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
89%inclusion54 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion35 decks61 decks
44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Astral Dragon
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Dovin's Veto
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
45%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
57%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
56%synergy
Rhystic Study
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
46%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Jeska's Will
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
48%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
37%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Force of Will
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Ganax, Astral Hunter
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
44%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Dragonlord Ojutai
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Dragonlord's Servant
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Firkraag, Cunning Instigator
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Wrathful Red Dragon
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Sylvia Brightspear
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Scalelord Reckoner
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Guardian Scalelord
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Parapet Thrasher
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Balefire Dragon
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Dragonhawk, Fate's Tempest
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Marang River Regent
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Goldlust Triad
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Dragonologist
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Ojutai, Soul of Winter
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Thundermaw Hellkite
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Shiko, Paragon of the Way
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Stormscale Scion
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Magmatic Hellkite
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Deceptive Frostkite
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Taigam, Ojutai Master
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Thunderbreak Regent
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Minion of the Mighty
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Spark Double
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Auton Soldier
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Devastator
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Iymrith, Desert Doom
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Terror of Mount Velus
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Vengeful Ancestor
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Thundermane Dragon
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Ran and Shaw
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Sprite Dragon
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Sarkhan's Triumph
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Stubborn Denial
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Pact of Negation
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Ephemerate
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Wear // Tear
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Silence
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Savage Beating
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Opt
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Spit Flame
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Dispelling Exhale
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Farewell
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Supreme Verdict
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Time Warp
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Raise the Palisade
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Winged Words
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Sunfall
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Urza's Incubator
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
The Fire Crystal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Dracogenesis
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Crucible of Fire
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Warstorm Surge
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Propaganda
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Molten Echoes
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Feywild Visitor
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Rediscover the Way
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Tarkir
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Invasion of Gobakhan
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Sarkhan, Fireblood
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Arena of Glory
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion60 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion57 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Progress
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Signet
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Mox Jasper
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Cursed Mirror
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Carnelian Orb of Dragonkind
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Orb of Dragonkind
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Lapis Orb of Dragonkind
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion60 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion59 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion57 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion56 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
89%inclusion54 decks61 decks
48%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
87%inclusion53 decks61 decks
46%synergy
Arid Mesa
85%inclusion52 decks61 decks
58%synergy
Scalding Tarn
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
56%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Raugrin Triome
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
45%synergy
Training Center
79%inclusion48 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Sea of Clouds
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
43%synergy
Spectator Seating
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
-14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Haven of the Spirit Dragon
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Maelstrom of the Spirit Dragon
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Plateau
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Monastery
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-33%synergy
Tundra
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Windswept Heath
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-23%synergy
Meticulous Archive
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Gate
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
2%synergy