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
4.1%inclusion4 decks98 decks
1%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Protective Response
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Abundant Countryside
1.0%inclusion1 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
1.0%inclusion1 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion254 decks259 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
87%inclusion225 decks259 decks
80%synergy
Forge Anew
78%inclusion203 decks259 decks
74%synergy
Buster Sword
81%inclusion202 decks250 decks
72%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
81%inclusion205 decks252 decks
72%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
79%inclusion198 decks251 decks
71%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
74%inclusion191 decks259 decks
68%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
71%inclusion184 decks259 decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion190 decks259 decks
66%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
74%inclusion186 decks251 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
72%inclusion180 decks251 decks
63%synergy
Sword of the Animist
69%inclusion180 decks259 decks
62%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
66%inclusion172 decks259 decks
63%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
66%inclusion171 decks259 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion166 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
62%inclusion160 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
62%inclusion160 decks259 decks
58%synergy
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion158 decks259 decks
21%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
61%inclusion158 decks259 decks
58%synergy
Professor Hojo
60%inclusion150 decks251 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion93 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion89 decks259 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion44 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
12%inclusion32 decks259 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion31 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion26 decks259 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
8.1%inclusion21 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
55%inclusion138 decks251 decks
46%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
53%inclusion138 decks259 decks
50%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
47%inclusion121 decks259 decks
42%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
45%inclusion117 decks259 decks
23%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
43%inclusion108 decks251 decks
38%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
43%inclusion111 decks259 decks
40%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
42%inclusion110 decks259 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
40%inclusion100 decks251 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion99 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
37%inclusion97 decks259 decks
36%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
37%inclusion97 decks259 decks
35%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
37%inclusion92 decks251 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
34%inclusion89 decks259 decks
22%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
33%inclusion84 decks251 decks
27%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
33%inclusion85 decks259 decks
29%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
33%inclusion85 decks259 decks
31%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion82 decks251 decks
29%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
33%inclusion82 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
32%inclusion82 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Zack Fair
31%inclusion78 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
30%inclusion77 decks259 decks
28%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
29%inclusion74 decks251 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
28%inclusion73 decks259 decks
25%synergy
Delighted Halfling
25%inclusion64 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
23%inclusion59 decks259 decks
21%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
23%inclusion56 decks248 decks
20%synergy
Bastion Protector
22%inclusion58 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion57 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
21%inclusion55 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
20%inclusion50 decks251 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion48 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Helitrooper
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
17%inclusion45 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion43 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
15%inclusion38 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
14%inclusion37 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
14%inclusion35 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Amy Rose
12%inclusion28 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion29 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
11%inclusion29 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion29 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion26 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion25 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Armory Automaton
10%inclusion25 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
10%inclusion24 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
9.3%inclusion24 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.3%inclusion24 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
9.3%inclusion24 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
7.7%inclusion20 decks259 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Clever Concealment
57%inclusion147 decks259 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion121 decks259 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
40%inclusion104 decks259 decks
34%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
38%inclusion96 decks251 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
38%inclusion99 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion97 decks259 decks
18%synergy
Inventory Management
36%inclusion94 decks259 decks
32%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
31%inclusion78 decks251 decks
25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion75 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion58 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion56 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
19%inclusion47 decks251 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion46 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Beast Within
15%inclusion40 decks259 decks
-16%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion35 decks259 decks
-13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion29 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.1%inclusion20 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.7%inclusion20 decks259 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.3%inclusion19 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.6%inclusion17 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.2%inclusion16 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
5.8%inclusion15 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Silence
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
5.3%inclusion13 decks247 decks
3%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.0%inclusion13 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
47%inclusion122 decks259 decks
42%synergy
Cultivate
46%inclusion119 decks259 decks
-3%synergy
Rampant Growth
40%inclusion104 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
39%inclusion102 decks259 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion96 decks259 decks
-11%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion84 decks259 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion69 decks259 decks
-1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
24%inclusion62 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Unfinished Business
22%inclusion58 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion44 decks259 decks
-8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
13%synergy
Full Throttle
15%inclusion38 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Harmonize
11%inclusion29 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion28 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion27 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
7.7%inclusion20 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.5%inclusion12 decks159 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.2%inclusion16 decks259 decks
-22%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.2%inclusion16 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.8%inclusion15 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.6%inclusion14 decks251 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.0%inclusion13 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
59%inclusion153 decks259 decks
56%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
53%inclusion132 decks251 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion133 decks259 decks
26%synergy
Champion's Helm
47%inclusion121 decks259 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion120 decks259 decks
43%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
43%inclusion112 decks259 decks
40%synergy
Genji Glove
43%inclusion106 decks247 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion107 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Helm of the Host
41%inclusion106 decks259 decks
37%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
41%inclusion105 decks259 decks
36%synergy
Embercleave
36%inclusion93 decks259 decks
34%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
36%inclusion92 decks259 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion86 decks259 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion85 decks259 decks
31%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
32%inclusion83 decks259 decks
30%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
32%inclusion82 decks259 decks
29%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
31%inclusion81 decks259 decks
25%synergy
Mithril Coat
31%inclusion79 decks259 decks
26%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
29%inclusion73 decks251 decks
23%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
29%inclusion72 decks248 decks
26%synergy
Sunforger
29%inclusion75 decks259 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Plate
29%inclusion74 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
28%inclusion73 decks259 decks
26%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
27%inclusion71 decks259 decks
26%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion70 decks259 decks
25%synergy
Hero's Blade
27%inclusion70 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion62 decks259 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion58 decks259 decks
21%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion57 decks259 decks
16%synergy
Ultima Weapon
20%inclusion50 decks251 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
18%inclusion47 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
18%inclusion47 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
16%inclusion41 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion40 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion40 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
15%inclusion40 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion39 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion36 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion36 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion36 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion33 decks250 decks
12%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion33 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
12%inclusion32 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion30 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Samurai's Katana
11%inclusion27 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Power Fist
10%inclusion26 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
10%inclusion25 decks251 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.5%inclusion22 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
8.5%inclusion22 decks259 decks
-6%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
49%inclusion126 decks259 decks
44%synergy
Fighter Class
36%inclusion92 decks259 decks
33%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion44 decks259 decks
-2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
12%inclusion30 decks259 decks
7%synergy
Super State
9.2%inclusion21 decks228 decks
8%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
8.0%inclusion20 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.8%inclusion15 decks259 decks
-24%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion131 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
45%inclusion116 decks259 decks
39%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
29%inclusion74 decks259 decks
18%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
27%inclusion71 decks259 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
27%inclusion70 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion50 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
19%inclusion48 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion42 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion40 decks259 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion34 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion33 decks259 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion33 decks259 decks
-6%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.9%inclusion23 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.5%inclusion22 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
6.9%inclusion18 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.0%inclusion13 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion252 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion240 decks259 decks
18%synergy
Summoning Materia
21%inclusion53 decks251 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion37 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
9.3%inclusion24 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.5%inclusion22 decks259 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.1%inclusion21 decks259 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.7%inclusion20 decks259 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
5.4%inclusion14 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion254 decks259 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion254 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion253 decks259 decks
3%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion247 decks259 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion176 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
68%inclusion175 decks259 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
67%inclusion174 decks259 decks
28%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
66%inclusion172 decks259 decks
28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
64%inclusion166 decks259 decks
42%synergy
Stomping Ground
63%inclusion164 decks259 decks
20%synergy
Rootbound Crag
63%inclusion162 decks259 decks
25%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion157 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Brushland
59%inclusion154 decks259 decks
39%synergy
Spire of Industry
56%inclusion146 decks259 decks
52%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion129 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
49%inclusion127 decks259 decks
19%synergy
Canopy Vista
49%inclusion127 decks259 decks
0%synergy
Rugged Prairie
49%inclusion126 decks259 decks
39%synergy
Arid Mesa
48%inclusion125 decks259 decks
21%synergy
Cinder Glade
47%inclusion121 decks259 decks
-3%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
46%inclusion120 decks259 decks
39%synergy
Jungle Shrine
46%inclusion118 decks259 decks
-10%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
45%inclusion117 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion115 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
39%inclusion101 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
38%inclusion98 decks259 decks
9%synergy
Spire Garden
36%inclusion93 decks259 decks
9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
32%inclusion84 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
32%inclusion83 decks259 decks
24%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
31%inclusion81 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Mossfire Valley
31%inclusion81 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Fortified Village
31%inclusion80 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Game Trail
28%inclusion73 decks259 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion66 decks259 decks
-5%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
24%inclusion61 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Hushwood Verge
21%inclusion55 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion51 decks259 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Grove
19%inclusion50 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
15%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
19%inclusion49 decks259 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion47 decks259 decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
18%inclusion47 decks259 decks
1%synergy
Sacred Peaks
18%inclusion47 decks259 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion43 decks259 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion42 decks259 decks
9%synergy
Rockfall Vale
16%inclusion41 decks259 decks
-8%synergy
Taiga
16%inclusion41 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Savannah
16%inclusion41 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion41 decks259 decks
-6%synergy