Aerith Gainsborough (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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Benjamin Levin
Jun 17, 2025
How Fun Are the Final Fantasy Main Set Commanders?
Are the legends from the Final Fantasy main set any fun? Let's look at each one and see if they'll be fun in Commander.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Abandoned Air Temple
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
74%inclusion96 decks130 decks
68%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
67%inclusion87 decks130 decks
62%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
61%inclusion73 decks120 decks
59%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
71%inclusion92 decks130 decks
59%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
75%inclusion98 decks130 decks
56%synergy
The Wind Crystal
76%inclusion96 decks126 decks
56%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
55%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
55%synergy
Soul Warden
75%inclusion98 decks130 decks
54%synergy
Cleric Class
60%inclusion78 decks130 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion104 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
65%inclusion84 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Soul's Attendant
61%inclusion79 decks130 decks
46%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
60%inclusion78 decks130 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion74 decks130 decks
-11%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
56%inclusion54 decks96 decks
47%synergy
The Gaffer
55%inclusion72 decks130 decks
51%synergy
Exemplar of Light
54%inclusion70 decks130 decks
39%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
50%inclusion65 decks130 decks
47%synergy
Excalibur II
50%inclusion59 decks119 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
48%inclusion63 decks130 decks
45%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
47%inclusion61 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Guide of Souls
46%inclusion60 decks130 decks
39%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
43%synergy
Archangel of Thune
45%inclusion58 decks130 decks
30%synergy
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
43%inclusion56 decks130 decks
41%synergy
Suture Priest
41%inclusion53 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
39%inclusion51 decks130 decks
35%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
39%inclusion50 decks129 decks
36%synergy
Zack Fair
38%inclusion49 decks129 decks
33%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
32%inclusion41 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
27%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
23%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
28%inclusion36 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Auriok Champion
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
22%inclusion29 decks129 decks
20%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Essence Channeler
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
20%synergy
Aunt May
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Gandalf the White
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion24 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Dazzling Angel
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Serra Ascendant
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Impassioned Orator
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Angel of Vitality
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Innocence
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
1%synergy
MJ, Rising Star
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Resplendent Angel
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Walking Ballista
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
36%inclusion47 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
35%inclusion45 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
26%synergy
Clever Concealment
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Riot Control
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Battle Menu
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Invoke the Divine
13%inclusion17 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Moogles' Valor
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Brave the Elements
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Get Lost
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-10%synergy
Revitalize
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Protection Magic
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Silence
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Secret Rendezvous
32%inclusion41 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Damning Verdict
26%inclusion34 decks130 decks
24%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Fumigate
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Cut a Deal
20%inclusion26 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
15%synergy
Mass Calcify
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Requisition Raid
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Sanctify
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Search for Glory
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-9%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Ravnica at War
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Unfinished Business
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.5%inclusion7 decks127 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Lay Down Arms
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
44%inclusion57 decks130 decks
35%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
42%inclusion55 decks130 decks
34%synergy
The Ozolith
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
34%synergy
Oketra's Monument
35%inclusion46 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
34%inclusion44 decks130 decks
32%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
30%inclusion39 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion32 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
White Mage's Staff
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
22%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
23%inclusion30 decks130 decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
The Seriema
14%inclusion15 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
-16%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
9%synergy
Angel's Feather
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
2%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Phoenix Down
10%inclusion13 decks129 decks
9%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Prism Ring
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Wedding Ring
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Dawn of Hope
33%inclusion43 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
32%inclusion41 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Angelic Accord
22%inclusion28 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Hope
21%inclusion27 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Light of Promise
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
12%synergy
Test of Endurance
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion21 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
14%inclusion18 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
11%synergy
Together Forever
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Griffin Aerie
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Abiding Grace
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Sunbond
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Immortality
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Smile at Death
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Boon Reflection
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Super State
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
True Conviction
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-12%synergy
Felidar Retreat
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Noble Purpose
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
19%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion62 decks130 decks
21%synergy
Radiant Fountain
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
40%synergy
Minas Tirith
44%inclusion57 decks130 decks
16%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
0%synergy
War Room
32%inclusion42 decks130 decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
8%synergy
High Market
31%inclusion40 decks130 decks
28%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
29%inclusion38 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
28%inclusion37 decks130 decks
25%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
25%inclusion33 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
10%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
14%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
19%inclusion25 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion22 decks130 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
11%inclusion14 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Karoo
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Kor Haven
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
-5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-13%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion107 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
52%inclusion67 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Pristine Talisman
45%inclusion59 decks130 decks
41%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
24%inclusion31 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion19 decks130 decks
-14%synergy
White Auracite
12%inclusion15 decks129 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
-8%synergy
Blitzball
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Nyx Lotus
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion126 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion29 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion20 decks130 decks
-14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion15 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Brokers Hideout
9.2%inclusion12 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
8%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
5.4%inclusion7 decks130 decks
-1%synergy