Aerith Gainsborough (Commander) - Upgraded Lifegain

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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
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MTGStocks
Quintessential Katana
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Adept Watershaper
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Authority of the Consuls
98%inclusion43 decks44 decks
78%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
75%inclusion33 decks44 decks
69%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
68%synergy
Soul Warden
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Soul's Attendant
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
61%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
61%synergy
The Gaffer
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
59%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
59%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
56%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Exemplar of Light
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Cleric Class
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Guide of Souls
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Zack Fair
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
45%synergy
Suture Priest
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Auriok Champion
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Archangel of Thune
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Aunt May
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Serra Ascendant
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Enduring Innocence
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Resplendent Angel
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Gandalf the White
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
MJ, Rising Star
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Mother of Runes
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
The Destined White Mage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Essence Channeler
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Angel of Vitality
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Tataru Taru
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Dazzling Angel
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Generous Gift
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Clever Concealment
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Riot Control
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Revitalize
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Battle Menu
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Get Lost
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Thraben Charm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Invoke the Divine
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Silence
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Strike
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Austere Command
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Mass Calcify
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Cut a Deal
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Fumigate
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Ondu Inversion
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Requisition Raid
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Ravnica at War
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Lay Down Arms
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Search for Glory
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Excalibur II
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Oketra's Monument
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Sword of the Animist
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
White Mage's Staff
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
The Seriema
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Angel's Feather
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Prism Ring
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Haystack
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Dawn of Hope
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Blind Obedience
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Accord
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Light of Promise
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Test of Endurance
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Hope
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Gift of Immortality
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Together Forever
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Griffin Aerie
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Resourceful Defense
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Amazing Alliance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Super State
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Sunbond
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Retreat
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Destiny
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Search for Dagger
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
35%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Fountain
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
42%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
4%synergy
High Market
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Monumental Henge
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Grange
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Steppe
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Guildless Commons
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Karoo
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Pristine Talisman
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Legends
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-13%synergy
White Auracite
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Plains
93%inclusion41 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Ondu Inversion
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Emeria's Call
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
0%synergy
The Grey Havens
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy