Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Attack Triggers

Nick Price
Jun 1, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Cards in Commander 2011
Commander 2011 turns 15 next month. Nick Price dives into the 10 most-played cards from the release's first dedicated product, and why they still matter to brewers in 2026.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Turbulent Steppe
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion47 decks49 decks
86%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
92%inclusion45 decks49 decks
83%synergy
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
83%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
80%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
80%inclusion39 decks49 decks
73%synergy
Buster Sword
78%inclusion38 decks49 decks
70%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
78%inclusion38 decks49 decks
69%synergy
Sword of the Animist
73%inclusion36 decks49 decks
65%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
62%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
57%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
57%synergy
Professor Hojo
63%inclusion31 decks49 decks
56%synergy
Clever Concealment
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
51%synergy
Champion's Helm
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Forge Anew
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
52%synergy
Nature's Lore
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Zack Fair
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
45%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
41%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
38%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Helitrooper
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Bastion Protector
33%inclusion16 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Birds of Paradise
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Armory Automaton
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Bronze Guardian
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Boros Charm
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Inventory Management
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Beast Within
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
44%synergy
Cultivate
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
37%synergy
Unfinished Business
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
35%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Open the Armory
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
-23%synergy
Harmonize
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Decimate
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-9%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-15%synergy
Single Combat
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
48%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Darksteel Plate
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Hero's Blade
51%inclusion25 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
39%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Ultima Weapon
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Nettlecyst
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Shadowspear
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
28%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Sunforger
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Argentum Armor
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Power Fist
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
50%synergy
Fighter Class
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Annie Joins Up
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Windcrag Siege
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
11%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
2%synergy
All That Glitters
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
53%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
45%inclusion22 decks49 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
37%inclusion18 decks49 decks
27%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion44 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Summoning Materia
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
36%synergy
The Aetherspark
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Unity
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion49 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion48 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion48 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Jungle Shrine
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Spire of Industry
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
64%synergy
Battlefield Forge
69%inclusion34 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Brushland
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
46%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion33 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
26%synergy
Rugged Prairie
65%inclusion32 decks49 decks
54%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Canopy Vista
57%inclusion28 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
47%synergy
Temple Garden
55%inclusion27 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Stomping Ground
53%inclusion26 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
49%inclusion24 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
47%inclusion23 decks49 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
34%synergy
Game Trail
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Mossfire Valley
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
29%synergy
Wooded Foothills
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
43%inclusion21 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Fortified Village
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
41%inclusion20 decks49 decks
25%synergy
Radiant Grove
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Thornspire Verge
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Spectator Seating
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Peaks
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
22%inclusion11 decks49 decks
17%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
20%inclusion10 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Hushwood Verge
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Spire Garden
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
-8%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
14%synergy
Taiga
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Plateau
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Rockfall Vale
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
-7%synergy
Savannah
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
3%synergy