Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Expensive Core Equipment

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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
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
91%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
85%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
81%synergy
Buster Sword
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
74%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
70%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
67%synergy
Forge Anew
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
66%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Tifa, Martial Artist
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Sword of the Animist
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Professor Hojo
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
62%synergy
Heroic Intervention
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Shadowspear
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
61%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
59%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Birds of Paradise
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Zack Fair
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Delighted Halfling
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lion Sash
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Helitrooper
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Bloom Tender
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Armory Paladin
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Bronze Guardian
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Charm
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Dispatch
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-15%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Savage Beating
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Cultivate
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Austere Command
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Unfinished Business
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Open the Armory
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Harmonize
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Stump Stomp
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Ondu Inversion
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
Wear Down
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Lightning Greaves
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
34%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Champion's Helm
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Genji Glove
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
39%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Embercleave
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Commander's Plate
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Hero's Blade
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Ultima Weapon
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Helm of the Host
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Argentum Armor
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Sunforger
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Samurai's Katana
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Annie Joins Up
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Windcrag Siege
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-24%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Ba Sing Se
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Summoning Materia
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Temple Garden
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Stomping Ground
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Windswept Heath
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Wooded Foothills
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Spectator Seating
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Spire Garden
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Battlefield Forge
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Plateau
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Taiga
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Savannah
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Spire of Industry
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Brushland
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Sundown Pass
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Rockfall Vale
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Jungle Shrine
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-25%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Lush Portico
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Commercial District
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Hushwood Verge
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Starting Town
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Vista
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-30%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Horizon Canopy
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-36%synergy