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

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
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Scryfall
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Average Decklist

Beatrix, Loyal General
Beatrix, Loyal General
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Professor Hojo
Professor Hojo
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
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
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Instants (9)
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Legion Leadership
Legion Leadership
Lifestream's Blessing
Lifestream's Blessing
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (4)
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Sevinne's Reclamation
Sevinne's Reclamation
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (24)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Behemoth Sledge
Behemoth Sledge
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Dragonfire Blade
Dragonfire Blade
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Pip-Boy 3000
Pip-Boy 3000
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Summoning Materia
Summoning Materia
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
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 (26)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Bountiful Promenade
Bountiful Promenade
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Plateau
Plateau
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
3 Plains