Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive Core Aggro

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Average Decklist

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Barret, Avalanche Leader
Barret, Avalanche Leader
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Golden-Tail Trainer
Golden-Tail Trainer
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Kodama of the West Tree
Kodama of the West Tree
Professor Hojo
Professor Hojo
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Instants (5)
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (6)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Avatar's Wrath
Avatar's Wrath
Cultivate
Cultivate
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
Artifacts (23)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Behemoth Sledge
Behemoth Sledge
Belt of Giant Strength
Belt of Giant Strength
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Hero's Blade
Hero's Blade
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of Forge and Frontier
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (4)
Annie Joins Up
Annie Joins Up
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (25)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Ba Sing Se
Ba Sing Se
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Canopy Vista
Canopy Vista
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Plateau
Plateau
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rumble Arena
Rumble Arena
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains