Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Expensive 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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Erode
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
91%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
90%synergy
Buster Sword
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
89%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
88%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
95%inclusion38 decks40 decks
88%synergy
Shadowspear
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
79%synergy
Colossus Hammer
82%inclusion37 decks45 decks
75%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
73%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
72%synergy
Forge Anew
73%inclusion33 decks45 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
66%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
67%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
65%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
67%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
65%synergy
Heroic Intervention
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
62%inclusion28 decks45 decks
60%synergy
Esper Sentinel
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Teferi's Protection
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Worldly Tutor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
51%synergy
Birds of Paradise
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Delighted Halfling
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Professor Hojo
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Zack Fair
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Lion Sash
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Giver of Runes
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Leonin Shikari
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Helitrooper
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Bastion Protector
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Dispatch
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Inventory Management
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Clever Concealment
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Eladamri's Call
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-17%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-24%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Nature's Lore
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
-23%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Cultivate
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-34%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Unfinished Business
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-27%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Soul Immolation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Full Throttle
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Harmonize
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Mithril Coat
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
38%synergy
Embercleave
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Commander's Plate
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Helm of the Host
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Champion's Helm
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Sword of the Animist
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Sunforger
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Genji Glove
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Power Fist
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Celestial Armor
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Ultima Weapon
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Fighter Class
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-20%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Rancor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
All That Glitters
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
64%inclusion29 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Urza's Saga
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Den
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Tree of Tales
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
12%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Summoning Materia
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion45 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
64%synergy
Sacred Foundry
96%inclusion43 decks45 decks
56%synergy
Taiga
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
83%synergy
Wooded Foothills
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
63%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
93%inclusion42 decks45 decks
66%synergy
Savannah
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
80%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Plateau
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
81%synergy
Temple Garden
91%inclusion41 decks45 decks
49%synergy
Stomping Ground
89%inclusion40 decks45 decks
45%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Spire Garden
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Spectator Seating
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Hushwood Verge
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Brushland
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Thornspire Verge
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
19%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Marsh Flats
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Spire of Industry
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Canopy Vista
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-29%synergy
Cinder Glade
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-29%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Lush Portico
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Commercial District
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Jungle Shrine
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-44%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy