Optimus Prime, Hero (Commander) - Expensive

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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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Moxfield
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Hidden Hideout
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Flow State
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Esper Sentinel
68%inclusion299 decks442 decks
48%synergy
The Ozolith
51%inclusion226 decks442 decks
48%synergy
Jetfire, Ingenious Scientist
45%inclusion201 decks442 decks
44%synergy
Arcee, Sharpshooter
40%inclusion175 decks442 decks
39%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
41%inclusion182 decks442 decks
38%synergy
Ratchet, Field Medic
39%inclusion171 decks442 decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion210 decks442 decks
37%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
49%inclusion217 decks442 decks
36%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
49%inclusion218 decks442 decks
36%synergy
Abzan Falconer
37%inclusion163 decks442 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion334 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion253 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
49%inclusion217 decks442 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
45%inclusion200 decks442 decks
32%synergy
Steel Overseer
44%inclusion193 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Foundry Inspector
41%inclusion182 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
39%inclusion172 decks442 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion168 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Boros Charm
37%inclusion164 decks442 decks
16%synergy
Damning Verdict
36%inclusion160 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
53%inclusion233 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Protection
49%inclusion215 decks442 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion214 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion212 decks442 decks
33%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
47%inclusion209 decks442 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
45%inclusion201 decks442 decks
29%synergy
Jeska's Will
32%inclusion143 decks442 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion125 decks442 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion92 decks442 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion90 decks442 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Prowl, Stoic Strategist
35%inclusion156 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
35%inclusion155 decks442 decks
22%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion147 decks442 decks
29%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
33%inclusion145 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
33%inclusion144 decks442 decks
27%synergy
Patrolling Peacemaker
32%inclusion67 decks209 decks
16%synergy
Danny Pink
32%inclusion141 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Arcbound Shikari
31%inclusion135 decks442 decks
29%synergy
Lion Sash
30%inclusion134 decks442 decks
29%synergy
Alibou, Ancient Witness
30%inclusion132 decks442 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion123 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Kilo, Apogee Mind
27%inclusion59 decks220 decks
16%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
27%inclusion118 decks442 decks
25%synergy
Surge Conductor
26%inclusion54 decks209 decks
13%synergy
Bronze Guardian
24%inclusion106 decks442 decks
22%synergy
Cayth, Famed Mechanist
22%inclusion93 decks426 decks
13%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
21%inclusion94 decks442 decks
21%synergy
Dusk Legion Duelist
21%inclusion93 decks442 decks
21%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
21%inclusion86 decks410 decks
16%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
21%inclusion88 decks425 decks
20%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
18%inclusion81 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion81 decks442 decks
15%synergy
Goldbug, Humanity's Ally
18%inclusion80 decks442 decks
17%synergy
The Reality Chip
18%inclusion79 decks442 decks
14%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
18%inclusion36 decks203 decks
16%synergy
Thrummingbird
17%inclusion75 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
17%inclusion73 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon
16%inclusion69 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion68 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
14%inclusion61 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
13%inclusion59 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Thought Monitor
13%inclusion59 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Lita, Mechanical Engineer
13%inclusion57 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
12%inclusion55 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
12%inclusion40 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
12%inclusion54 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
12%inclusion53 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
12%inclusion38 decks319 decks
10%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
11%inclusion49 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
11%inclusion49 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Generous Pup
11%inclusion39 decks358 decks
11%synergy
Axgard Artisan
11%inclusion48 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Hangarback Walker
10%inclusion43 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
10%inclusion42 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Lizard Blades
10%inclusion42 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
9.3%inclusion41 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Thundering Raiju
9.3%inclusion41 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
33%inclusion147 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion131 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion102 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion95 decks442 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion95 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion95 decks442 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion85 decks442 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion74 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion70 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion63 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion59 decks442 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion49 decks442 decks
-5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion48 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion45 decks426 decks
1%synergy
Experimental Augury
10%inclusion44 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion44 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion41 decks442 decks
0%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.4%inclusion32 decks432 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.2%inclusion32 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Erode
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.0%inclusion31 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.8%inclusion28 decks411 decks
0%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
0%synergy
Silence
6.3%inclusion28 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Desynchronization
6.0%inclusion25 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Intuition
5.9%inclusion26 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.6%inclusion24 decks426 decks
3%synergy
Brain Freeze
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Whir of Invention
5.2%inclusion23 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
36%inclusion159 decks442 decks
28%synergy
Wake the Past
31%inclusion139 decks442 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion133 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Organic Extinction
23%inclusion102 decks442 decks
15%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
19%inclusion83 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion80 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtcast
18%inclusion79 decks442 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion65 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Wave Goodbye
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion51 decks442 decks
3%synergy
One with the Machine
12%inclusion51 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Open the Armory
9.0%inclusion40 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Requisition Raid
8.8%inclusion39 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.6%inclusion38 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Day
6.8%inclusion30 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
-10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Voyage Home
5.9%inclusion19 decks320 decks
3%synergy
Contentious Plan
5.9%inclusion26 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.2%inclusion23 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
33%inclusion146 decks442 decks
27%synergy
Inspirit, Flagship Vessel
32%inclusion68 decks210 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion132 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
23%inclusion100 decks442 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
22%inclusion99 decks442 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion88 decks419 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
18%inclusion37 decks209 decks
5%synergy
Lux Artillery
17%inclusion76 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion65 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion63 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Forge
14%inclusion60 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion55 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Salvation Engine
12%inclusion38 decks319 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion51 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
11%inclusion50 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Insight Engine
11%inclusion22 decks209 decks
-3%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion45 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion44 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Cloud Key
10%inclusion43 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
10%inclusion43 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
10%inclusion42 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
10%inclusion42 decks442 decks
6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.6%inclusion38 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.6%inclusion38 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Imposter Mech
8.6%inclusion38 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Sculpting Steel
7.7%inclusion34 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.7%inclusion34 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Buster Sword
7.5%inclusion19 decks252 decks
4%synergy
Leyline Axe
7.3%inclusion26 decks358 decks
4%synergy
The Ooze
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
7.0%inclusion31 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Mechtitan Core
7.0%inclusion31 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.8%inclusion30 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.8%inclusion30 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Reaver Titan
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
6.6%inclusion29 decks442 decks
6%synergy
The Indomitable
6.3%inclusion28 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.1%inclusion27 decks442 decks
-5%synergy
The Seriema
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.2%inclusion23 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Uncivil Unrest
28%inclusion124 decks442 decks
27%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
26%inclusion116 decks442 decks
22%synergy
Together Forever
24%inclusion106 decks442 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion96 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Resourceful Defense
21%inclusion93 decks442 decks
14%synergy
All Will Be One
20%inclusion89 decks442 decks
15%synergy
Felidar Retreat
12%inclusion53 decks442 decks
11%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
12%inclusion53 decks442 decks
-12%synergy
Tempered Steel
11%inclusion49 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
11%inclusion47 decks442 decks
5%synergy
True Conviction
11%inclusion47 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
10%inclusion43 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Storm the Vault
9.0%inclusion40 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Inexorable Tide
8.6%inclusion38 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Artificer Class
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Fighter Class
7.7%inclusion34 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
-5%synergy
Propaganda
7.2%inclusion32 decks442 decks
-4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.0%inclusion31 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.8%inclusion30 decks442 decks
1%synergy
Land Tax
6.3%inclusion28 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Daretti, Scrap Savant
9.0%inclusion40 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.7%inclusion17 decks221 decks
2%synergy
Saheeli, Filigree Master
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Great Furnace
45%inclusion197 decks442 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Den
44%inclusion193 decks442 decks
31%synergy
Seat of the Synod
43%inclusion191 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
42%inclusion184 decks442 decks
34%synergy
Academy Ruins
38%inclusion167 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion155 decks442 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
33%inclusion144 decks442 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion133 decks442 decks
-4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
27%inclusion118 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
21%inclusion95 decks442 decks
17%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
19%inclusion40 decks210 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion79 decks442 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion77 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion43 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
8.8%inclusion39 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.9%inclusion35 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Mech Hangar
7.9%inclusion35 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Archway of Innovation
6.9%inclusion29 decks423 decks
2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
-2%synergy
Homeward Path
5.2%inclusion23 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.2%inclusion22 decks425 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion410 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion398 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion220 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
46%inclusion205 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion201 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion165 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
35%inclusion156 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Azorius Signet
30%inclusion132 decks442 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
27%inclusion120 decks442 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion116 decks442 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion89 decks442 decks
-3%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion53 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion64 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion64 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Solar Array
13%inclusion28 decks209 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion54 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion47 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion44 decks442 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion40 decks442 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
8.1%inclusion36 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.9%inclusion35 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
5.7%inclusion24 decks419 decks
4%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
5.7%inclusion25 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
-5%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
5.4%inclusion24 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.2%inclusion23 decks442 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion419 decks442 decks
2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion415 decks442 decks
-1%synergy
Island
92%inclusion406 decks442 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
88%inclusion390 decks442 decks
47%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion389 decks442 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
87%inclusion383 decks442 decks
46%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion365 decks442 decks
42%synergy
Flooded Strand
75%inclusion332 decks442 decks
46%synergy
Raugrin Triome
75%inclusion330 decks442 decks
38%synergy
Arid Mesa
73%inclusion322 decks442 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
70%inclusion310 decks442 decks
43%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion298 decks442 decks
56%synergy
Volcanic Island
67%inclusion296 decks442 decks
56%synergy
Plateau
65%inclusion288 decks442 decks
54%synergy
Sea of Clouds
61%inclusion270 decks442 decks
31%synergy
Training Center
61%inclusion268 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Spectator Seating
59%inclusion261 decks442 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion202 decks442 decks
-16%synergy
Mystic Monastery
40%inclusion175 decks442 decks
-19%synergy
Glacial Fortress
35%inclusion155 decks442 decks
-20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
33%inclusion146 decks442 decks
-18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion140 decks442 decks
-21%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion115 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
26%inclusion115 decks442 decks
7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
24%inclusion108 decks442 decks
12%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
23%inclusion100 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
23%inclusion100 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion98 decks442 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
22%inclusion97 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion94 decks442 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
20%inclusion89 decks442 decks
-23%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion85 decks442 decks
-18%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion80 decks442 decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
17%inclusion77 decks442 decks
-22%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion76 decks442 decks
-24%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion69 decks442 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion65 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion64 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
14%inclusion63 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion62 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion62 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion59 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion57 decks442 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
12%inclusion55 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion51 decks442 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion50 decks442 decks
8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion48 decks442 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
11%inclusion48 decks442 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
11%inclusion48 decks442 decks
-14%synergy