Cayth, Famed Mechanist (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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Krang, Utrom Warlord
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Ravenous Robots
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Soul Immolation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Urza, Lord High Artificer
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Brudiclad, Telchor Engineer
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Reckless Fireweaver
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Saga
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Panharmonicon
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Foundry Inspector
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Impact Tremors
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Steel Overseer
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Thought Monitor
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
19%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Emissary
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Surge Conductor
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Agate Instigator
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Master of Etherium
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Saheeli, the Sun's Brilliance
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Scrap Trawler
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Starfield Vocalist
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Whirler Rogue
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Iron Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Ingenious Artillerist
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Gold Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Digsite Engineer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Rapid Augmenter
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Engineer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Myr Retriever
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
The Reality Chip
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Lesser Masticore
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Dispatch
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Whir of Invention
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Experimental Augury
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Command
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Negation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mirrorform
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Thoughtcast
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Organic Extinction
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Wake the Past
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Voyage Home
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Requisition Raid
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand Moons Smithy
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
22%inclusion9 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Forge
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Unwinding Clock
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Cloud Key
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Repurposing Bay
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Throne of Geth
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Magistrate's Scepter
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Clock of Omens
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Insight Engine
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Mirage Mirror
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Forge
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Moxite Refinery
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Contagion Engine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Lux Cannon
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Gonti's Aether Heart
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Forsaken Monument
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Warleader's Call
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Intruder Alarm
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Inexorable Tide
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Resourceful Defense
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Training Grounds
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Tempered Steel
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Efficient Construction
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Intangible Virtue
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Saheeli, the Gifted
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Saheeli Rai
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Academy Ruins
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Den
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Archway of Innovation
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Fomori Vault
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Tower
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Mine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-22%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Solar Array
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
-3%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Raugrin Triome
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Monastery
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Spire of Industry
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Training Center
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Razortide Bridge
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Spectator Seating
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Perilous Landscape
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Prairie Stream
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Tundra
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Triumph
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Gate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy