Average Deck for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER - Expensive +1/+1 Counters
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Rank #33
8decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Cloud, Ex-SOLDIERCloud, Ex-SOLDIER
- 1 Adaptive OmnitoolAdaptive Omnitool
- 1 Aerith, Last AncientAerith, Last Ancient
- 1 Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1 Amy RoseAmy Rose
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Bugenhagen, Wise ElderBugenhagen, Wise Elder
- 1 Buster SwordBuster Sword
- 1 Chishiro, the Shattered BladeChishiro, the Shattered Blade
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Cid, Freeflier PilotCid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Cloud's Limit BreakCloud's Limit Break
- 1 Cloud, Midgar MercenaryCloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Cloud, Planet's ChampionCloud, Planet's Champion
- 1 Codsworth, Handy HelperCodsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Colossus HammerColossus Hammer
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commercial DistrictCommercial District
- 1 Conformer ShurikenConformer Shuriken
- 1 Conqueror's FlailConqueror's Flail
- 1 Danitha Capashen, ParagonDanitha Capashen, Paragon
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Excalibur, Sword of EdenExcalibur, Sword of Eden
- 3 ForestForest
- 1 Forge AnewForge Anew
- 1 Genji GloveGenji Glove
- 1 Gilgamesh, Master-at-ArmsGilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
- 1 Grand AbolisherGrand Abolisher
- 1 Halvar, God of BattleHalvar, God of Battle
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 1 Jungle ShrineJungle Shrine
- 1 Kellan, the Fae-BloodedKellan, the Fae-Blooded
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lightning, Army of OneLightning, Army of One
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Lush PorticoLush Portico
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mantle of the AncientsMantle of the Ancients
- 1 Mona Lisa, Science GeekMona Lisa, Science Geek
- 3 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1 Open the ArmoryOpen the Armory
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 5 PlainsPlains
- 1 PlateauPlateau
- 1 Power FistPower Fist
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 Professor HojoProfessor Hojo
- 1 Puresteel PaladinPuresteel Paladin
- 1 Raphael, the NightwatcherRaphael, the Nightwatcher
- 1 Red XIII, Proud WarriorRed XIII, Proud Warrior
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 SavannahSavannah
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sigarda's AidSigarda's Aid
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 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 Feast and FamineSword of Feast and Famine
- 1 Sword of Fire and IceSword of Fire and Ice
- 1 Sword of Light and ShadowSword of Light and Shadow
- 1 Sword of Wealth and PowerSword of Wealth and Power
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Thornspire VergeThornspire Verge
- 1 Tifa, Martial ArtistTifa, Martial Artist
- 1 Ultimate Magic: HolyUltimate Magic: Holy
- 1 Vincent, Vengeful AtonerVincent, Vengeful Atoner
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Wrecking Ball ArmWrecking Ball Arm
- 1 Yuffie, Materia HunterYuffie, Materia Hunter
Aerith, Last Ancient
Aerith, Last Ancient
Amy Rose
Amy Rose
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
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
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
Lightning, Army of One
Lightning, Army of One
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Professor Hojo
Professor Hojo
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Instants (8)
Cloud's Limit Break
Cloud's Limit Break
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Ultimate Magic: Holy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
Sorceries (3)
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (24)
Adaptive Omnitool
Adaptive Omnitool
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conformer Shuriken
Conformer Shuriken
Conqueror's Flail
Conqueror's Flail
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Power Fist
Power Fist
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
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 Light and Shadow
Sword of Light and Shadow
Sword of Wealth and Power
Sword of Wealth and Power
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (5)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Lands (23)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Commercial District
Commercial District
Elegant Parlor
Elegant Parlor
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Jungle Shrine
Jungle Shrine
Lush Portico
Lush Portico
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Plateau
Plateau
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Thornspire Verge
Thornspire Verge
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
3 Forests
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
5 Plains