Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive Commander Matters
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Rank #36
4decks

Mar 16, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
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Average Decklist
- 1 Cloud, Ex-SOLDIERCloud, Ex-SOLDIER
- 1 Aettir and PriwenAettir and Priwen
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Ashe, Princess of DalmascaAshe, Princess of Dalmasca
- 1 AudacityAudacity
- 1 Authority of the ConsulsAuthority of the Consuls
- 1 Avatar's WrathAvatar's Wrath
- 1 Beamtown BeatstickBeamtown Beatstick
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Bountiful PromenadeBountiful Promenade
- 1 Brotherhood RegaliaBrotherhood Regalia
- 1 Bugenhagen, Wise ElderBugenhagen, Wise Elder
- 1 Buried RuinBuried Ruin
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Cid, Freeflier PilotCid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Codsworth, Handy HelperCodsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cori-Steel CutterCori-Steel Cutter
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Flawless ManeuverFlawless Maneuver
- 1 FogFog
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1 Glowcap LanternGlowcap Lantern
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Hammer of NazahnHammer of Nazahn
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 1 Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 1 Jungle ShrineJungle Shrine
- 1 Kaldra CompleatKaldra Compleat
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Kodama of the West TreeKodama of the West Tree
- 1 Kutzil, Malamet ExemplarKutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- 1 Maul of the SkyclavesMaul of the Skyclaves
- 1 Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 3 MountainMountain
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 Power FistPower Fist
- 1 Professor HojoProfessor Hojo
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Red XIII, Proud WarriorRed XIII, Proud Warrior
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Reyav, Master SmithReyav, Master Smith
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 Silver Shroud CostumeSilver Shroud Costume
- 1 Slayers' StrongholdSlayers' Stronghold
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1 Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1 Sram, Senior EdificerSram, Senior Edificer
- 1 Steelshaper's GiftSteelshaper's Gift
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Stoneforge MysticStoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of the AnimistSword of the Animist
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Thornspire VergeThornspire Verge
- 1 Thran Power SuitThran Power Suit
- 1 Tifa, Martial ArtistTifa, Martial Artist
- 1 Trailblazer's BootsTrailblazer's Boots
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 VandalblastVandalblast
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kodama of the West Tree
Kodama of the West Tree
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Professor Hojo
Professor Hojo
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Instants (9)
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Fog
Fog
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Farseek
Farseek
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (23)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Beamtown Beatstick
Beamtown Beatstick
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Cori-Steel Cutter
Cori-Steel Cutter
Glowcap Lantern
Glowcap Lantern
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Kaldra Compleat
Kaldra Compleat
Maul of the Skyclaves
Maul of the Skyclaves
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Power Fist
Power Fist
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Silver Shroud Costume
Silver Shroud Costume
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Thran Power Suit
Thran Power Suit
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (5)
Audacity
Audacity
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Lands (26)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Jungle Shrine
Jungle Shrine
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Thornspire Verge
Thornspire Verge
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains