Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Expensive Equipment

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.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
2.8%inclusion2 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Seminar
2.8%inclusion2 decks72 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion231 decks237 decks
88%synergy
Buster Sword
92%inclusion207 decks225 decks
84%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
88%inclusion198 decks225 decks
81%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
84%inclusion200 decks237 decks
79%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
83%inclusion197 decks237 decks
79%synergy
Colossus Hammer
85%inclusion201 decks237 decks
78%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
76%inclusion181 decks237 decks
72%synergy
Forge Anew
73%inclusion172 decks237 decks
68%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
76%inclusion179 decks237 decks
68%synergy
Shadowspear
70%inclusion166 decks237 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
76%inclusion170 decks225 decks
66%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
72%inclusion162 decks225 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion169 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
70%inclusion166 decks237 decks
64%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
68%inclusion152 decks225 decks
59%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
65%inclusion155 decks237 decks
61%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion153 decks237 decks
61%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
65%inclusion153 decks237 decks
61%synergy
Heroic Intervention
64%inclusion151 decks237 decks
25%synergy
Nature's Lore
57%inclusion135 decks237 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
51%inclusion120 decks237 decks
34%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion118 decks237 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion78 decks237 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion74 decks237 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion39 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion29 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion25 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Professor Hojo
53%inclusion120 decks225 decks
46%synergy
Esper Sentinel
53%inclusion126 decks237 decks
41%synergy
Birds of Paradise
51%inclusion122 decks237 decks
28%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion118 decks237 decks
47%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
49%inclusion117 decks237 decks
47%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion116 decks237 decks
44%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
49%inclusion116 decks237 decks
44%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
48%inclusion113 decks237 decks
44%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
45%inclusion107 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
45%inclusion101 decks225 decks
36%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
42%inclusion94 decks225 decks
37%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
38%inclusion85 decks225 decks
34%synergy
Delighted Halfling
37%inclusion87 decks237 decks
27%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
35%inclusion84 decks237 decks
33%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
34%inclusion81 decks237 decks
32%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
34%inclusion80 decks237 decks
32%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
32%inclusion72 decks225 decks
26%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
30%inclusion67 decks225 decks
23%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
28%inclusion66 decks237 decks
20%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
28%inclusion62 decks225 decks
23%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
27%inclusion61 decks225 decks
20%synergy
Zack Fair
26%inclusion59 decks225 decks
20%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
26%inclusion62 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
24%inclusion55 decks225 decks
21%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion52 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
21%inclusion50 decks237 decks
20%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
21%inclusion49 decks237 decks
19%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
15%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
18%inclusion40 decks225 decks
14%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Lion Sash
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion30 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Helitrooper
12%inclusion28 decks225 decks
8%synergy
Amy Rose
12%inclusion25 decks204 decks
11%synergy
Bloom Tender
12%inclusion29 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
12%inclusion29 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
12%inclusion28 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion28 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion27 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
11%inclusion25 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion24 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
10%inclusion24 decks237 decks
-1%synergy
Freya Crescent
9.3%inclusion21 decks225 decks
8%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
9.3%inclusion22 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.6%inclusion18 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
55%inclusion130 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Swat
50%inclusion119 decks237 decks
37%synergy
Clever Concealment
43%inclusion102 decks237 decks
34%synergy
Inventory Management
33%inclusion78 decks237 decks
29%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion73 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Dispatch
30%inclusion71 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion65 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
23%inclusion52 decks225 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion54 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
23%inclusion51 decks225 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion51 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion45 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
-7%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion42 decks237 decks
-13%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
12%inclusion28 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
12%inclusion26 decks225 decks
7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
10%inclusion24 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.2%inclusion17 decks237 decks
-1%synergy
Silence
6.8%inclusion16 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
5.9%inclusion14 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
38%inclusion91 decks237 decks
34%synergy
Three Visits
36%inclusion85 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion76 decks237 decks
-15%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion57 decks237 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion55 decks237 decks
-26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion46 decks237 decks
-5%synergy
Unfinished Business
18%inclusion42 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion41 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion40 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion40 decks237 decks
-21%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
14%inclusion32 decks225 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion23 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Full Throttle
8.9%inclusion21 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion19 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.2%inclusion17 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
6.8%inclusion16 decks237 decks
-2%synergy
Decimate
6.8%inclusion16 decks237 decks
-1%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.3%inclusion15 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.3%inclusion12 decks225 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.1%inclusion12 decks237 decks
2%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.1%inclusion12 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Fire and Ice
54%inclusion127 decks237 decks
52%synergy
Sword of the Animist
49%inclusion117 decks237 decks
41%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
48%inclusion113 decks237 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
47%inclusion112 decks237 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion111 decks237 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
42%inclusion95 decks225 decks
35%synergy
Genji Glove
40%inclusion86 decks216 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion93 decks237 decks
35%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
37%inclusion87 decks237 decks
32%synergy
Champion's Helm
35%inclusion84 decks237 decks
29%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
33%inclusion78 decks237 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
31%inclusion73 decks237 decks
28%synergy
Embercleave
30%inclusion71 decks237 decks
28%synergy
Helm of the Host
30%inclusion71 decks237 decks
26%synergy
Sunforger
30%inclusion70 decks237 decks
28%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
29%inclusion68 decks237 decks
27%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion62 decks237 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion60 decks237 decks
24%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
25%inclusion59 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion58 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
24%inclusion55 decks225 decks
19%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
24%inclusion57 decks237 decks
18%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
24%inclusion57 decks237 decks
23%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion57 decks237 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
23%inclusion55 decks237 decks
21%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
22%inclusion48 decks218 decks
19%synergy
Ultima Weapon
20%inclusion45 decks225 decks
17%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
15%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Hero's Blade
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion39 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Power Fist
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Collar
15%inclusion35 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion35 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion30 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion28 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion27 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
11%inclusion25 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
9.3%inclusion21 decks225 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
9.3%inclusion22 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
-7%synergy
Argentum Armor
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion19 decks230 decks
6%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
8.0%inclusion19 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
8.0%inclusion19 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
35%inclusion84 decks237 decks
30%synergy
Fighter Class
35%inclusion83 decks237 decks
33%synergy
Annie Joins Up
14%inclusion32 decks237 decks
-6%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion31 decks237 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion29 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Strong Back
7.6%inclusion18 decks237 decks
4%synergy
Super State
6.9%inclusion14 decks204 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
-23%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
53%inclusion125 decks237 decks
37%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion95 decks237 decks
35%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion88 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion60 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
24%inclusion58 decks237 decks
19%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
22%inclusion51 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
16%inclusion38 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
16%inclusion36 decks225 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion37 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion37 decks237 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion27 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion26 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion25 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion23 decks237 decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.9%inclusion21 decks237 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.8%inclusion16 decks237 decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion227 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion209 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
31%inclusion73 decks237 decks
29%synergy
The Aetherspark
23%inclusion55 decks237 decks
22%synergy
Summoning Materia
16%inclusion37 decks225 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion33 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion25 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion24 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
9.3%inclusion22 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.4%inclusion20 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion229 decks237 decks
6%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion228 decks237 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion222 decks237 decks
-1%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion218 decks237 decks
-5%synergy
Temple Garden
90%inclusion214 decks237 decks
48%synergy
Sacred Foundry
90%inclusion213 decks237 decks
50%synergy
Stomping Ground
87%inclusion207 decks237 decks
43%synergy
Plateau
85%inclusion201 decks237 decks
74%synergy
Windswept Heath
84%inclusion200 decks237 decks
53%synergy
Taiga
84%inclusion199 decks237 decks
73%synergy
Wooded Foothills
84%inclusion199 decks237 decks
54%synergy
Savannah
84%inclusion199 decks237 decks
73%synergy
Arid Mesa
81%inclusion191 decks237 decks
53%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
70%inclusion165 decks237 decks
29%synergy
Spectator Seating
61%inclusion145 decks237 decks
36%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
59%inclusion139 decks237 decks
31%synergy
Spire Garden
57%inclusion136 decks237 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion112 decks237 decks
-6%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
42%inclusion100 decks237 decks
-1%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
40%inclusion95 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
39%inclusion92 decks237 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
36%inclusion85 decks237 decks
30%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion84 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion79 decks237 decks
27%synergy
Brushland
32%inclusion77 decks237 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion68 decks237 decks
22%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion60 decks237 decks
19%synergy
Hushwood Verge
24%inclusion57 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Jungle Shrine
24%inclusion56 decks237 decks
-31%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion54 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion53 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion53 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
22%inclusion52 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion51 decks237 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Vista
22%inclusion51 decks237 decks
-28%synergy
Thornspire Verge
22%inclusion51 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Elegant Parlor
21%inclusion50 decks237 decks
14%synergy
Lush Portico
21%inclusion50 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion49 decks237 decks
15%synergy
Rugged Prairie
21%inclusion49 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
20%inclusion47 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Cinder Glade
20%inclusion47 decks237 decks
-29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion45 decks237 decks
-16%synergy
Commercial District
18%inclusion43 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
18%inclusion42 decks237 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion41 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion41 decks237 decks
13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion37 decks237 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion36 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
15%inclusion35 decks237 decks
-7%synergy