Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Extra Combats

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
2.8%inclusion2 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Protective Response
1.5%inclusion1 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Abundant Countryside
1.4%inclusion1 decks70 decks
1%synergy
Figure of Fable
0.6%inclusion1 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Formidable Speaker
0.6%inclusion1 decks161 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion241 decks246 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
88%inclusion217 decks246 decks
82%synergy
Forge Anew
78%inclusion192 decks246 decks
74%synergy
Buster Sword
81%inclusion191 decks237 decks
72%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
79%inclusion189 decks238 decks
72%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
79%inclusion190 decks239 decks
70%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
74%inclusion182 decks246 decks
69%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
74%inclusion181 decks246 decks
66%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
70%inclusion172 decks246 decks
65%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
73%inclusion174 decks238 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
74%inclusion177 decks238 decks
64%synergy
Sword of the Animist
70%inclusion171 decks246 decks
62%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
66%inclusion163 decks246 decks
63%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
66%inclusion162 decks246 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion156 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
63%inclusion155 decks246 decks
59%synergy
Nature's Lore
62%inclusion153 decks246 decks
24%synergy
Professor Hojo
61%inclusion146 decks238 decks
53%synergy
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion149 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
60%inclusion148 decks246 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion87 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion81 decks246 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion46 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
55%inclusion132 decks238 decks
46%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
54%inclusion132 decks246 decks
51%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
45%inclusion111 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
45%inclusion107 decks238 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
45%inclusion110 decks246 decks
40%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
42%inclusion104 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
42%inclusion99 decks238 decks
38%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
41%inclusion102 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion93 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
37%inclusion92 decks246 decks
36%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
37%inclusion90 decks246 decks
34%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
37%inclusion87 decks238 decks
30%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
36%inclusion85 decks238 decks
29%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
34%inclusion84 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
34%inclusion84 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
34%inclusion80 decks238 decks
26%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
32%inclusion75 decks238 decks
28%synergy
Zack Fair
32%inclusion75 decks238 decks
25%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
31%inclusion76 decks246 decks
24%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
30%inclusion74 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
30%inclusion74 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
28%inclusion66 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
26%inclusion65 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
24%inclusion58 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion58 decks246 decks
20%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
23%inclusion54 decks235 decks
21%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
23%inclusion56 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Helitrooper
18%inclusion43 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
15%inclusion38 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
15%inclusion37 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
13%inclusion33 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion28 decks215 decks
12%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Armory Automaton
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Freya Crescent
11%inclusion25 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion24 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
10%inclusion23 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Clever Concealment
56%inclusion138 decks246 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion114 decks246 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
40%inclusion98 decks246 decks
34%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
39%inclusion93 decks238 decks
32%synergy
Boros Charm
38%inclusion94 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Inventory Management
37%inclusion91 decks246 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion90 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
33%inclusion78 decks238 decks
27%synergy
Deflecting Swat
28%inclusion70 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion54 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion52 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
-16%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
-13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion28 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.5%inclusion20 decks235 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.7%inclusion19 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.7%inclusion19 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Silence
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
5.1%inclusion12 decks234 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
46%inclusion113 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Armory
46%inclusion112 decks246 decks
41%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion96 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
38%inclusion94 decks246 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion91 decks246 decks
-11%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion67 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Unfinished Business
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion41 decks237 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
-9%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion34 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Harmonize
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion29 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.1%inclusion20 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.9%inclusion17 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.5%inclusion16 decks246 decks
-22%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
6.3%inclusion15 decks238 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
60%inclusion147 decks246 decks
56%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
54%inclusion128 decks238 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
52%inclusion129 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Shadowspear
48%inclusion118 decks246 decks
44%synergy
Champion's Helm
47%inclusion115 decks246 decks
41%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
43%inclusion107 decks246 decks
40%synergy
Genji Glove
42%inclusion98 decks234 decks
37%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
41%inclusion100 decks246 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion99 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
39%inclusion96 decks246 decks
36%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
37%inclusion90 decks246 decks
35%synergy
Embercleave
36%inclusion88 decks246 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
35%inclusion86 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
34%inclusion83 decks246 decks
32%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
33%inclusion81 decks246 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion79 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
30%inclusion71 decks235 decks
27%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
30%inclusion74 decks246 decks
24%synergy
Sunforger
29%inclusion71 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion71 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
29%inclusion68 decks238 decks
22%synergy
Nettlecyst
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Plate
27%inclusion67 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Hero's Blade
27%inclusion66 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
26%inclusion65 decks246 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion59 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion53 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Ultima Weapon
20%inclusion47 decks238 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion41 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Memory
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion33 decks237 decks
12%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion34 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion31 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
11%inclusion26 decks238 decks
10%synergy
Power Fist
11%inclusion26 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Samurai's Katana
11%inclusion25 decks238 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.9%inclusion22 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
48%inclusion119 decks246 decks
43%synergy
Fighter Class
36%inclusion88 decks246 decks
34%synergy
Annie Joins Up
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion27 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
6%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
8.0%inclusion19 decks238 decks
6%synergy
Super State
7.9%inclusion17 decks215 decks
7%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
-25%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion127 decks246 decks
25%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion106 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
27%inclusion67 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
27%inclusion67 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Buried Ruin
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion41 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion35 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion30 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.3%inclusion23 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.9%inclusion22 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Axgard Armory
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.7%inclusion14 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.3%inclusion13 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion241 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion226 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Summoning Materia
22%inclusion53 decks238 decks
17%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion48 decks246 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion32 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
8.5%inclusion21 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.3%inclusion18 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.1%inclusion15 decks246 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion241 decks246 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion241 decks246 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion240 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion235 decks246 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion168 decks246 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
68%inclusion168 decks246 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
67%inclusion166 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
66%inclusion162 decks246 decks
28%synergy
Stomping Ground
65%inclusion159 decks246 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
63%inclusion156 decks246 decks
41%synergy
Rootbound Crag
62%inclusion153 decks246 decks
25%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion149 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Brushland
59%inclusion144 decks246 decks
38%synergy
Spire of Industry
57%inclusion140 decks246 decks
52%synergy
Windswept Heath
51%inclusion125 decks246 decks
20%synergy
Rugged Prairie
50%inclusion122 decks246 decks
40%synergy
Canopy Vista
50%inclusion122 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
49%inclusion121 decks246 decks
19%synergy
Arid Mesa
49%inclusion121 decks246 decks
22%synergy
Cinder Glade
48%inclusion117 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
47%inclusion116 decks246 decks
40%synergy
Jungle Shrine
46%inclusion112 decks246 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion110 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
45%inclusion110 decks246 decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
39%inclusion97 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
39%inclusion95 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Spire Garden
37%inclusion90 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion80 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
31%inclusion77 decks246 decks
23%synergy
Mossfire Valley
30%inclusion75 decks246 decks
17%synergy
Fortified Village
30%inclusion75 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
30%inclusion74 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Game Trail
28%inclusion68 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion59 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion55 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Hushwood Verge
20%inclusion50 decks246 decks
9%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion49 decks246 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Grove
20%inclusion48 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
19%inclusion47 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion46 decks246 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Peaks
18%inclusion45 decks246 decks
13%synergy
Thornspire Verge
18%inclusion44 decks246 decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion43 decks246 decks
-4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
17%inclusion43 decks246 decks
0%synergy
Rockfall Vale
17%inclusion41 decks246 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Confluence
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
10%synergy
Savannah
16%inclusion40 decks246 decks
5%synergy
Taiga
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion39 decks246 decks
9%synergy