Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Core

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Improvised Arsenal
1.6%inclusion10 decks643 decks
1%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
1.5%inclusion7 decks470 decks
1%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
1.4%inclusion9 decks643 decks
1%synergy
Novel Nunchaku
1.3%inclusion6 decks457 decks
1%synergy
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0.9%inclusion4 decks470 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion1.69K decks1.74K decks
88%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion1.60K decks1.74K decks
85%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
91%inclusion1.57K decks1.72K decks
81%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
86%inclusion1.50K decks1.74K decks
80%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
86%inclusion1.49K decks1.72K decks
78%synergy
Sword of the Animist
86%inclusion1.49K decks1.74K decks
78%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
87%inclusion1.50K decks1.73K decks
77%synergy
Champion's Helm
80%inclusion1.40K decks1.74K decks
74%synergy
Professor Hojo
80%inclusion1.38K decks1.72K decks
72%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
79%inclusion1.36K decks1.72K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
80%inclusion1.38K decks1.72K decks
71%synergy
Cultivate
78%inclusion1.35K decks1.74K decks
29%synergy
Clever Concealment
78%inclusion1.35K decks1.74K decks
69%synergy
Nature's Lore
77%inclusion1.35K decks1.74K decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
74%inclusion1.29K decks1.74K decks
48%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
73%inclusion1.25K decks1.72K decks
66%synergy
Rampant Growth
71%inclusion1.23K decks1.74K decks
32%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
70%inclusion1.23K decks1.74K decks
64%synergy
Dispatch
70%inclusion1.22K decks1.74K decks
64%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
69%inclusion1.19K decks1.72K decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
5.1%inclusion89 decks1.74K decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Barret, Avalanche Leader
68%inclusion1.17K decks1.72K decks
62%synergy
Zack Fair
64%inclusion1.11K decks1.72K decks
58%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
64%inclusion1.10K decks1.72K decks
57%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
60%inclusion1.03K decks1.72K decks
55%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
59%inclusion1.02K decks1.72K decks
52%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
59%inclusion1.03K decks1.74K decks
51%synergy
Bastion Protector
57%inclusion999 decks1.74K decks
53%synergy
Helitrooper
55%inclusion940 decks1.72K decks
50%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
49%inclusion850 decks1.74K decks
41%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
46%inclusion796 decks1.72K decks
42%synergy
Bronze Guardian
42%inclusion726 decks1.74K decks
39%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
41%inclusion708 decks1.74K decks
35%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
41%inclusion708 decks1.74K decks
37%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
37%inclusion645 decks1.72K decks
34%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion632 decks1.72K decks
33%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
36%inclusion623 decks1.72K decks
33%synergy
Armory Automaton
36%inclusion623 decks1.74K decks
34%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
29%inclusion500 decks1.72K decks
24%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
28%inclusion483 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
28%inclusion485 decks1.74K decks
25%synergy
Barret Wallace
24%inclusion418 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
23%inclusion386 decks1.71K decks
20%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
22%inclusion378 decks1.74K decks
0%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
21%inclusion360 decks1.74K decks
18%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
20%inclusion353 decks1.74K decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
20%inclusion352 decks1.74K decks
16%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
19%inclusion330 decks1.74K decks
17%synergy
Freya Crescent
18%inclusion310 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
18%inclusion313 decks1.74K decks
15%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
17%inclusion298 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Weapons Vendor
17%inclusion291 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
17%inclusion288 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
16%inclusion282 decks1.74K decks
14%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
16%inclusion268 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
14%inclusion251 decks1.74K decks
-9%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
14%inclusion239 decks1.74K decks
12%synergy
Summon: Kujata
13%inclusion216 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
12%inclusion217 decks1.74K decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion196 decks1.74K decks
10%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion185 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
11%inclusion184 decks1.74K decks
9%synergy
Amy Rose
10%inclusion155 decks1.58K decks
9%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
10%inclusion168 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.0%inclusion157 decks1.74K decks
6%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
8.8%inclusion153 decks1.74K decks
4%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
8.6%inclusion150 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
8.3%inclusion144 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
7.8%inclusion134 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
7.2%inclusion126 decks1.74K decks
-5%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
7.1%inclusion124 decks1.74K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
67%inclusion1.16K decks1.72K decks
62%synergy
Chaos Warp
60%inclusion1.05K decks1.74K decks
41%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
55%inclusion940 decks1.72K decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion681 decks1.74K decks
-18%synergy
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion606 decks1.74K decks
-5%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion563 decks1.74K decks
-22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion438 decks1.74K decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
21%inclusion360 decks1.74K decks
16%synergy
Boros Charm
18%inclusion314 decks1.74K decks
-6%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
15%inclusion256 decks1.71K decks
13%synergy
Restoration Magic
12%inclusion207 decks1.71K decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
8.0%inclusion139 decks1.74K decks
-23%synergy
Generous Gift
7.7%inclusion135 decks1.74K decks
-18%synergy
Legion Leadership
7.3%inclusion127 decks1.74K decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.9%inclusion121 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
68%inclusion1.18K decks1.74K decks
59%synergy
Austere Command
64%inclusion1.12K decks1.74K decks
50%synergy
Unfinished Business
61%inclusion1.06K decks1.74K decks
57%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
59%inclusion1.03K decks1.74K decks
54%synergy
Harmonize
39%inclusion686 decks1.74K decks
30%synergy
Decimate
35%inclusion605 decks1.74K decks
27%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
30%inclusion524 decks1.72K decks
28%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
29%inclusion503 decks1.74K decks
27%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion436 decks1.74K decks
-22%synergy
Open the Armory
21%inclusion364 decks1.74K decks
16%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
21%inclusion363 decks1.74K decks
17%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion338 decks1.72K decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion200 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion198 decks1.74K decks
-16%synergy
Reach the Horizon
7.5%inclusion129 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.9%inclusion103 decks1.74K decks
-22%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Plate
68%inclusion1.19K decks1.74K decks
63%synergy
Hero's Blade
67%inclusion1.16K decks1.74K decks
63%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
66%inclusion1.16K decks1.74K decks
61%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
65%inclusion1.13K decks1.72K decks
59%synergy
Buster Sword
62%inclusion1.06K decks1.72K decks
54%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
52%inclusion915 decks1.74K decks
50%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
42%inclusion736 decks1.74K decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
42%inclusion717 decks1.71K decks
37%synergy
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion723 decks1.74K decks
39%synergy
Ultima Weapon
35%inclusion596 decks1.72K decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion552 decks1.74K decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
28%inclusion495 decks1.74K decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
28%inclusion483 decks1.74K decks
13%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion448 decks1.74K decks
21%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion422 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
24%inclusion410 decks1.74K decks
20%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion401 decks1.74K decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
23%inclusion395 decks1.74K decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion374 decks1.74K decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
19%inclusion331 decks1.74K decks
16%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
17%inclusion291 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion285 decks1.74K decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion282 decks1.74K decks
14%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
16%inclusion281 decks1.74K decks
14%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
15%inclusion270 decks1.74K decks
13%synergy
Samurai's Katana
14%inclusion242 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
14%inclusion243 decks1.74K decks
12%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
13%inclusion228 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion226 decks1.73K decks
11%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
13%inclusion227 decks1.74K decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
13%inclusion222 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion220 decks1.74K decks
8%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
13%inclusion219 decks1.74K decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion210 decks1.74K decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion198 decks1.74K decks
9%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion186 decks1.74K decks
8%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion184 decks1.74K decks
8%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion184 decks1.74K decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
9.1%inclusion158 decks1.74K decks
8%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
8.2%inclusion142 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
8.1%inclusion141 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
7.7%inclusion135 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
7.7%inclusion134 decks1.74K decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.5%inclusion131 decks1.74K decks
4%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.1%inclusion123 decks1.74K decks
6%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
7.0%inclusion122 decks1.74K decks
5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.9%inclusion121 decks1.74K decks
6%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.7%inclusion116 decks1.74K decks
6%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
6.5%inclusion114 decks1.74K decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
6.5%inclusion114 decks1.74K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
46%inclusion808 decks1.74K decks
42%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
32%inclusion550 decks1.74K decks
27%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
28%inclusion490 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Furious Rise
15%inclusion253 decks1.74K decks
14%synergy
Fighter Class
14%inclusion244 decks1.74K decks
12%synergy
Annie Joins Up
8.7%inclusion151 decks1.74K decks
-11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
7.2%inclusion125 decks1.74K decks
3%synergy
Strong Back
5.2%inclusion90 decks1.74K decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
71%inclusion1.23K decks1.74K decks
65%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
60%inclusion1.05K decks1.74K decks
56%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
56%inclusion983 decks1.74K decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion510 decks1.74K decks
3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion285 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.9%inclusion120 decks1.74K decks
-9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
6.5%inclusion113 decks1.74K decks
-10%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.3%inclusion92 decks1.74K decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.3%inclusion92 decks1.74K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion1.67K decks1.74K decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion1.63K decks1.74K decks
19%synergy
Summoning Materia
60%inclusion1.03K decks1.72K decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
7.5%inclusion131 decks1.74K decks
-1%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.2%inclusion108 decks1.74K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion1.74K decks1.74K decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.73K decks1.74K decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion1.73K decks1.74K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion1.72K decks1.74K decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
89%inclusion1.54K decks1.74K decks
46%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
86%inclusion1.50K decks1.74K decks
47%synergy
Exotic Orchard
85%inclusion1.49K decks1.74K decks
32%synergy
Rootbound Crag
85%inclusion1.48K decks1.74K decks
47%synergy
Canopy Vista
83%inclusion1.44K decks1.74K decks
33%synergy
Jungle Shrine
81%inclusion1.41K decks1.74K decks
26%synergy
Battlefield Forge
81%inclusion1.41K decks1.74K decks
58%synergy
Cinder Glade
80%inclusion1.40K decks1.74K decks
31%synergy
Brushland
78%inclusion1.37K decks1.74K decks
57%synergy
Spire of Industry
78%inclusion1.36K decks1.74K decks
73%synergy
Rugged Prairie
78%inclusion1.36K decks1.74K decks
67%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion1.32K decks1.74K decks
41%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
75%inclusion1.30K decks1.74K decks
67%synergy
Fortified Village
70%inclusion1.21K decks1.74K decks
48%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
69%inclusion1.21K decks1.74K decks
53%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
67%inclusion1.17K decks1.74K decks
51%synergy
Game Trail
67%inclusion1.16K decks1.74K decks
47%synergy
Mossfire Valley
64%inclusion1.12K decks1.74K decks
50%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
64%inclusion1.11K decks1.74K decks
55%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion884 decks1.74K decks
20%synergy
Radiant Grove
50%inclusion874 decks1.74K decks
44%synergy
Sacred Peaks
49%inclusion858 decks1.74K decks
44%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
48%inclusion842 decks1.74K decks
43%synergy
Ash Barrens
40%inclusion694 decks1.74K decks
34%synergy
Sacred Foundry
27%inclusion473 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Stomping Ground
26%inclusion461 decks1.74K decks
-17%synergy
Temple Garden
25%inclusion431 decks1.74K decks
-17%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
19%inclusion335 decks1.74K decks
-22%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion257 decks1.74K decks
-17%synergy
Spectator Seating
15%inclusion255 decks1.74K decks
-11%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
14%inclusion246 decks1.74K decks
-14%synergy
Spire Garden
14%inclusion244 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion244 decks1.74K decks
-16%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion225 decks1.74K decks
-14%synergy
Rockfall Vale
11%inclusion190 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion169 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
9.4%inclusion162 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
9.4%inclusion164 decks1.74K decks
-8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
9.2%inclusion161 decks1.74K decks
-13%synergy
Sundown Pass
8.4%inclusion146 decks1.74K decks
-6%synergy
Hushwood Verge
8.0%inclusion140 decks1.74K decks
-3%synergy
Legion Leadership
7.3%inclusion127 decks1.74K decks
3%synergy
Thornspire Verge
7.1%inclusion124 decks1.74K decks
-2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
7.1%inclusion123 decks1.74K decks
1%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
5.2%inclusion91 decks1.74K decks
-9%synergy