Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Core Aggro

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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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Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Wooden Cane
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
87%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
77%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
74%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
84%inclusion53 decks63 decks
74%synergy
Sword of the Animist
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
74%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
83%inclusion52 decks63 decks
73%synergy
Professor Hojo
81%inclusion51 decks63 decks
73%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
79%inclusion50 decks63 decks
72%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
78%inclusion49 decks63 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Champion's Helm
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
69%synergy
Clever Concealment
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
65%synergy
Nature's Lore
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
45%synergy
Cultivate
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
68%inclusion43 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
68%inclusion44 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
67%inclusion42 decks63 decks
61%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Creatures
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
63%inclusion40 decks63 decks
58%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
55%synergy
Bastion Protector
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
54%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Zack Fair
56%inclusion35 decks63 decks
50%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
52%inclusion33 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Helitrooper
49%inclusion31 decks63 decks
45%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Bronze Guardian
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
32%inclusion20 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
25%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
22%synergy
Armory Automaton
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
24%inclusion15 decks63 decks
21%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
22%inclusion14 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Birds of Paradise
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Barret Wallace
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
17%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Weapons Vendor
17%inclusion11 decks63 decks
16%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
11%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
13%inclusion8 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Amy Rose
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Kujata
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Delighted Halfling
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
65%inclusion41 decks63 decks
59%synergy
Dispatch
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
57%inclusion36 decks63 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Chaos Warp
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Inventory Management
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Austere Command
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Unfinished Business
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Rampant Growth
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Harmonize
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Decimate
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Open the Armory
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Plate
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
60%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Buster Sword
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
52%synergy
Hero's Blade
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Memory
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Ultima Weapon
33%inclusion21 decks63 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Genji Glove
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
24%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Samurai's Katana
21%inclusion13 decks63 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Argentum Armor
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Batterskull
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Fighter Class
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Annie Joins Up
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Furious Rise
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
65%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
55%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion62 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Summoning Materia
60%inclusion38 decks63 decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Brushland
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
65%synergy
Battlefield Forge
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Spire of Industry
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
76%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
80%inclusion52 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Rootbound Crag
80%inclusion52 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Rugged Prairie
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Canopy Vista
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Cinder Glade
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Jungle Shrine
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Fortified Village
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Game Trail
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Mossfire Valley
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Grove
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Sacred Peaks
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Stomping Ground
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Ash Barrens
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Temple Garden
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Spectator Seating
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Rockfall Vale
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Spire Garden
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Savannah
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Plateau
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Taiga
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Lush Portico
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy