Average Deck for Cloud, Midgar Mercenary - Budget Upgraded Equipment

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Cooper Gottfried
Sep 29, 2025
Has Universes Beyond "Jumped the Shark"?
Has Magic gone too far with its Universes Beyond products? Did products like Spongebob and Sonic the Hedgehog make Magic "jump the shark"?
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Michael 'Wheels' Whelan
There's Way Too Many Legendary Creatures in Recent Magic Sets
Universes Beyond is bringing to Magic: The Gathering an unprecedented increase in the number of legendary creatures per set. What effects might this have on our favorite formats?
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Average Decklist

Adelbert Steiner
Adelbert Steiner
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Beatrix, Loyal General
Beatrix, Loyal General
Bronze Guardian
Bronze Guardian
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
Leonin Abunas
Leonin Abunas
Lion Sash
Lion Sash
Loran of the Third Path
Loran of the Third Path
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stonehewer Giant
Stonehewer Giant
Weapons Vendor
Weapons Vendor
Zack Fair
Zack Fair
Instants (7)
Clever Concealment
Clever Concealment
Dispatch
Dispatch
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
Austere Command
Austere Command
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Secret Rendezvous
Secret Rendezvous
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business
Artifacts (23)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Conformer Shuriken
Conformer Shuriken
Darksteel Plate
Darksteel Plate
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hero's Heirloom
Hero's Heirloom
Mask of Memory
Mask of Memory
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Masterwork of Ingenuity
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Quietus Spike
Quietus Spike
Robe of Stars
Robe of Stars
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (4)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Mantle of the Ancients
Mantle of the Ancients
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (10)
Buried Ruin
Buried Ruin
Castle Ardenvale
Castle Ardenvale
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Secluded Starforge
Secluded Starforge
War Room
War Room
Basics (3)
Plains
26 Plains
Snow-Covered Plains
5 Snow-Covered Plains
Wastes
2 Wastes