Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Budget Aggro

Cas Hinds
Apr 13, 2026
Am I Lying in a Game of Commander, or Am I Playing to My Outs?
At what point does withholding details become lying? In a game of Commander, is it okay to deceive? Or even lie? Let's discuss.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Erode
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Fields of Strife
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
94%inclusion44 decks47 decks
87%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
94%inclusion44 decks47 decks
84%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
91%inclusion42 decks46 decks
84%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
84%synergy
Sword of the Animist
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
81%synergy
Professor Hojo
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
79%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
79%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
79%synergy
Champion's Helm
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
78%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Tifa, Martial Artist
85%inclusion39 decks46 decks
76%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
77%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
83%inclusion38 decks46 decks
75%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
83%inclusion38 decks46 decks
74%synergy
Dispatch
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
74%synergy
Cultivate
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
75%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
80%inclusion37 decks46 decks
75%synergy
Austere Command
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
72%synergy
Zack Fair
76%inclusion35 decks46 decks
70%synergy
Bastion Protector
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
70%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
65%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
58%synergy
Helitrooper
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
61%synergy
Bronze Guardian
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
49%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Armory Automaton
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Barret Wallace
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Weapons Vendor
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Freya Crescent
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Summon: Kujata
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Amy Rose
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Fat Chocobo
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lion Sash
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Elves
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
78%inclusion36 decks46 decks
73%synergy
Clever Concealment
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
68%synergy
Chaos Warp
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
53%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
65%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-34%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-37%synergy
Inventory Management
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-14%synergy
Slash of Light
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-33%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Unfinished Business
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
73%synergy
Rampant Growth
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Vandalblast
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
67%synergy
Harmonize
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Decimate
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Open the Armory
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-35%synergy
Reach the Horizon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
70%synergy
Hero's Blade
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
73%synergy
Darksteel Plate
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
67%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Mask of Memory
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Explorer's Scope
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Ultima Weapon
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Genji Glove
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Skullclamp
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Samurai's Katana
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Bard's Bow
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Warrior's Sword
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Monk's Fist
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Wooden Cane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Paladin's Arms
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Crystal
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Mandibular Kite
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Mage Slayer
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
SOLDIER Military Program
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Forge Anew
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Furious Rise
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Strong Back
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bonders' Enclave
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
68%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Sol Ring
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Summoning Materia
74%inclusion34 decks46 decks
69%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
74%synergy
Battlefield Forge
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Rugged Prairie
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
79%synergy
Rootbound Crag
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Path of Ancestry
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
53%synergy
Canopy Vista
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Cinder Glade
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Game Trail
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Jungle Shrine
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Brushland
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Spire of Industry
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
78%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Fortified Village
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
60%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
63%synergy
Mossfire Valley
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
68%synergy
Evolving Wilds
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Sacred Peaks
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Radiant Grove
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Ash Barrens
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Windurst, Federation Center
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Rockfall Vale
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy