Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive Optimized Artifacts

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Average Decklist

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Beatrix, Loyal General
Beatrix, Loyal General
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Planet's Champion
Cloud, Planet's Champion
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Noxious Newt
Noxious Newt
Professor Hojo
Professor Hojo
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Instants (10)
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Dispatch
Dispatch
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (3)
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (23)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Celestial Armor
Celestial Armor
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Embercleave
Embercleave
Fishing Gear
Fishing Gear
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Power Fist
Power Fist
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sunforger
Sunforger
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (6)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
SOLDIER Military Program
SOLDIER Military Program
Super State
Super State
Lands (25)
Abundant Countryside
Abundant Countryside
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fortified Village
Fortified Village
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Game Trail
Game Trail
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Plateau
Plateau
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sungrass Prairie
Sungrass Prairie
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Taiga
Taiga
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
3 Plains