Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive Affinity

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Bennie Smith
Jan 5, 2026
The 2025 Commanders That Broke EDHREC Top 100
2025 brought a ton of fresh new commander designs, but which ones broke into EDHREC's Top 100 Commander list?
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Average Decklist

Aerith, Last Ancient
Aerith, Last Ancient
Amy Rose
Amy Rose
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Barret, Avalanche Leader
Barret, Avalanche Leader
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Sami, Wildcat Captain
Sami, Wildcat Captain
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Instants (14)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Cloud's Limit Break
Cloud's Limit Break
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Dispatch
Dispatch
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Galadriel's Dismissal
Galadriel's Dismissal
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Ultimate Magic: Holy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
Sorceries (2)
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (25)
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conformer Shuriken
Conformer Shuriken
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (3)
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Steely Resolve
Steely Resolve
Lands (23)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Hushwood Verge
Hushwood Verge
Lush Portico
Lush Portico
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Plateau
Plateau
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Thornspire Verge
Thornspire Verge
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains