Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive Auras

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Average Decklist

Amy Rose
Amy Rose
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Firebending Student
Firebending Student
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kodama of the West Tree
Kodama of the West Tree
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Spectacular Spider-Man
Spectacular Spider-Man
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Studious First-Year
Studious First-Year
Instants (8)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Dawn's Truce
Dawn's Truce
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Inventory Management
Inventory Management
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (7)
Bala Ged Recovery
Bala Ged Recovery
Bridgeworks Battle
Bridgeworks Battle
Gamble
Gamble
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (26)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Argentum Armor
Argentum Armor
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Loxodon Warhammer
Loxodon Warhammer
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Short Bow
Short Bow
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
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
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (6)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Super State
Super State
Lands (26)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Lush Portico
Lush Portico
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Overgrown Farmland
Overgrown Farmland
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
3 Plains