Kykar, Wind's Fury (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spider-Sense
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Opt
45%inclusion52 decks115 decks
33%synergy
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion53 decks115 decks
30%synergy
Lorehold Apprentice
28%inclusion32 decks115 decks
27%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Winged Words
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Jeskai Ascendancy
37%inclusion43 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Frantic Search
37%inclusion42 decks115 decks
22%synergy
Top Cards
Whirlwind of Thought
45%inclusion52 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
34%inclusion39 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Time Wipe
26%inclusion30 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
26%inclusion30 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Crash Through
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Intangible Virtue
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Disenchant
23%inclusion27 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Third Path Iconoclast
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Raff, Weatherlight Stalwart
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Elsha of the Infinite
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Empyrean Eagle
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Clarion Spirit
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Coruscation Mage
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Drogskol Captain
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Firebrand Archer
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Quintorius, Loremaster
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Kolodin, Triumph Caster
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Monastery Mentor
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Tura Kennerüd, Skyknight
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Hofri Ghostforge
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Phantom
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Windreader Sphinx
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Twilight Drover
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Lightscribe
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Whispering Wizard
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Highspire Bell-Ringer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wingblade Disciple
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Station Monitor
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Flockchaser Phantom
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Akim, the Soaring Wind
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Nebelgast Herald
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Patrician Geist
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
-47%synergy
Expedite
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Meeting of Minds
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Jeskai Charm
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Impulse
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
-4%synergy
Consider
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Abrade
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-19%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-35%synergy
Dazzling Denial
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Anticipate
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Battle Hymn
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Essence Scatter
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Divergent Transformations
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Release to Memory
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Quick Study
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
-10%synergy
Dispel
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Magmaquake
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Mutation
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Think Twice
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Transcendent Message
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Shelter
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Helix
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Defiant Strike
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Lorehold Command
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Mana Leak
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Unwind
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Refute
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Might of the Meek
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Devouring Light
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Occult Epiphany
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Artistic Refusal
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Treasure Cruise
22%inclusion25 decks115 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
20%inclusion23 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Warlord's Fury
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Renegade Tactics
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Sleight of Hand
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Earthquake
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Chart a Course
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Ribbons of the Reikai
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Rip Apart
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Empty the Warrens
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Haze of Rage
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Transmogrify
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Rile
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Mass Polymorph
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Reality Scramble
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Triplicate Spirits
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Reconstruct History
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Polymorph
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Battle Screech
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Magmatic Insight
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Ancestral Anger
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Martial Coup
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Surge to Victory
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Shared Discovery
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ride
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Honor
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Divination
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
See Beyond
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Tormenting Voice
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
-11%synergy
Spectral Procession
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Inspired Ultimatum
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Mind's Desire
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Parhelion II
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Long-Forgotten Gohei
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-16%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Traveler's Amulet
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion22 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Favorable Winds
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Double Vision
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Sorcerer Class
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Leader
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Roar of Resistance
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Shared Animosity
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Muster the Departed
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.4%inclusion9 decks107 decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Library
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Conclave Tribunal
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Heliod
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Bonds
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Bunrei
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Aligned Heart
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Dragon Mantle
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset of the Ancient Way
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Mech Hangar
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
54%inclusion62 decks115 decks
-35%synergy
Sol Ring
52%inclusion60 decks115 decks
-37%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion52 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion52 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
43%inclusion50 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Boros Signet
37%inclusion43 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
24%inclusion28 decks115 decks
-21%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Marble Diamond
18%inclusion21 decks115 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
-29%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
-17%synergy
Jeskai Banner
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-30%synergy
Raugrin Crystal
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Locket
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Boros Locket
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Prophetic Prism
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Locket
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion115 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion115 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Island
100%inclusion115 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion83 decks115 decks
-21%synergy
Mystic Monastery
63%inclusion73 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
57%inclusion65 decks115 decks
29%synergy
Temple of Triumph
40%inclusion46 decks115 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
-22%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion45 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion44 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
36%inclusion41 decks115 decks
23%synergy
Tranquil Cove
33%inclusion38 decks115 decks
25%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
32%inclusion37 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
31%inclusion36 decks115 decks
24%synergy
Boros Garrison
30%inclusion35 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Perilous Landscape
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
23%inclusion26 decks115 decks
21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion20 decks115 decks
-31%synergy
Port Town
17%inclusion19 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-35%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
14%synergy
Thriving Heath
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Bluff
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Isle
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Boros Guildgate
15%inclusion17 decks115 decks
13%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion16 decks115 decks
-8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
13%inclusion15 decks115 decks
-39%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion14 decks115 decks
-27%synergy
Prismari Campus
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
11%inclusion13 decks115 decks
-29%synergy
Highland Lake
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Lorehold Campus
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
1%synergy
Stone Quarry
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
7.8%inclusion9 decks115 decks
-13%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
-15%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
5%synergy
Razortide Bridge
6.1%inclusion7 decks115 decks
-6%synergy