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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Formidable Speaker
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
88%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
83%synergy
Colossus Hammer
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
81%synergy
Buster Sword
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
79%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
76%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
76%synergy
Forge Anew
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
73%synergy
Shadowspear
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
71%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
74%inclusion23 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Sword of the Animist
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
62%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
64%synergy
Heroic Intervention
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
60%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
61%synergy
Creatures
Professor Hojo
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
56%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Birds of Paradise
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Zack Fair
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Delighted Halfling
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Helitrooper
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Bloom Tender
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Armory Paladin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Bastion Protector
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Bronze Guardian
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Amy Rose
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Charm
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Clever Concealment
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Inventory Management
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Dispatch
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Savage Beating
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-3%synergy
Three Visits
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Cultivate
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-20%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Open the Armory
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Unfinished Business
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Single Combat
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Stump Stomp
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-22%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Wear Down
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Fated Clash
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
58%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
53%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
47%synergy
Embercleave
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
35%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Champion's Helm
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Nettlecyst
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
29%synergy
Commander's Plate
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Hero's Blade
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Ultima Weapon
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Argentum Armor
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Sunforger
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Armor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Glimmer Lens
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Samurai's Katana
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Annie Joins Up
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-24%synergy
Brilliant Wings
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Buried Ruin
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion28 decks31 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Summoning Materia
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion31 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Temple Garden
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
45%synergy
Windswept Heath
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Wooded Foothills
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
51%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Arid Mesa
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
81%inclusion25 decks31 decks
39%synergy
Stomping Ground
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Spectator Seating
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
52%synergy
Spire Garden
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Taiga
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Savannah
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Battlefield Forge
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Brushland
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Spire of Industry
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Rootbound Crag
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Lush Portico
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Jungle Shrine
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Vista
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-27%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Commercial District
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-30%synergy
Starting Town
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Horizon Canopy
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-3%synergy