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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
2.8%inclusion3 decks109 decks
-1%synergy
Mona Lisa, Science Geek
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Leader's Talent
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
1.2%inclusion1 decks85 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion258 decks263 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
86%inclusion226 decks263 decks
79%synergy
Forge Anew
78%inclusion206 decks263 decks
74%synergy
Buster Sword
81%inclusion207 decks254 decks
73%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
82%inclusion209 decks256 decks
72%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
79%inclusion202 decks255 decks
72%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
74%inclusion195 decks263 decks
68%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
73%inclusion191 decks263 decks
68%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion192 decks263 decks
65%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
75%inclusion190 decks255 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
71%inclusion182 decks255 decks
63%synergy
Sword of the Animist
70%inclusion184 decks263 decks
62%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
67%inclusion177 decks263 decks
64%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
67%inclusion176 decks263 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion170 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
62%inclusion164 decks263 decks
59%synergy
Heroic Intervention
62%inclusion163 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
62%inclusion162 decks263 decks
57%synergy
Nature's Lore
60%inclusion159 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
60%inclusion159 decks263 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion95 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
36%inclusion94 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion43 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion33 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion30 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion27 decks263 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Professor Hojo
60%inclusion152 decks255 decks
52%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
54%inclusion142 decks263 decks
51%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
54%inclusion137 decks255 decks
45%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
47%inclusion124 decks263 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
47%inclusion124 decks263 decks
42%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
44%inclusion115 decks263 decks
40%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
43%inclusion110 decks255 decks
38%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
43%inclusion112 decks263 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
39%inclusion99 decks255 decks
35%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
38%inclusion100 decks263 decks
36%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion99 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
37%inclusion97 decks263 decks
35%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
36%inclusion91 decks255 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
34%inclusion90 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
33%inclusion87 decks263 decks
29%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
33%inclusion84 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
32%inclusion85 decks263 decks
30%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
28%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
32%inclusion83 decks263 decks
24%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
31%inclusion81 decks263 decks
29%synergy
Zack Fair
31%inclusion78 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
29%inclusion74 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
27%inclusion72 decks263 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
25%inclusion66 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
23%inclusion61 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
23%inclusion60 decks263 decks
21%synergy
Bastion Protector
22%inclusion58 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
21%inclusion54 decks252 decks
19%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
21%inclusion56 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
17%inclusion46 decks263 decks
16%synergy
Helitrooper
17%inclusion43 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion44 decks263 decks
16%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
14%inclusion38 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
14%inclusion36 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion31 decks233 decks
12%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
12%inclusion32 decks263 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
11%inclusion30 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion29 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion25 decks263 decks
9%synergy
Armory Automaton
10%inclusion25 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.1%inclusion24 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
9.1%inclusion24 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Bloom Tender
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Clever Concealment
56%inclusion147 decks263 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion123 decks263 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
41%inclusion107 decks263 decks
35%synergy
Boros Charm
39%inclusion102 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
38%inclusion97 decks255 decks
31%synergy
Chaos Warp
37%inclusion97 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Inventory Management
36%inclusion94 decks263 decks
31%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
31%inclusion79 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion77 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion57 decks263 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion56 decks263 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion45 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion42 decks263 decks
-15%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion36 decks263 decks
-13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion28 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.2%inclusion17 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.9%inclusion20 decks252 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.6%inclusion20 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.6%inclusion20 decks263 decks
-2%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.5%inclusion17 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.5%inclusion17 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Final Showdown
6.1%inclusion16 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.1%inclusion16 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Silence
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
47%inclusion123 decks263 decks
42%synergy
Cultivate
45%inclusion119 decks263 decks
-4%synergy
Vandalblast
39%inclusion102 decks263 decks
30%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion100 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion97 decks263 decks
-11%synergy
Austere Command
31%inclusion82 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Three Visits
28%inclusion73 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
24%inclusion63 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Unfinished Business
22%inclusion57 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion47 decks263 decks
-7%synergy
Full Throttle
15%inclusion40 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
14%inclusion35 decks254 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
11%inclusion28 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion27 decks263 decks
1%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.5%inclusion11 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
6.5%inclusion17 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.1%inclusion16 decks263 decks
-22%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.7%inclusion15 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wrecking Ball Arm
53%inclusion134 decks255 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion134 decks263 decks
26%synergy
Shadowspear
48%inclusion126 decks263 decks
44%synergy
Champion's Helm
46%inclusion122 decks263 decks
40%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
44%inclusion117 decks263 decks
41%synergy
Genji Glove
43%inclusion108 decks251 decks
38%synergy
Helm of the Host
41%inclusion108 decks263 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion108 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
41%inclusion108 decks263 decks
36%synergy
Embercleave
35%inclusion93 decks263 decks
33%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
35%inclusion93 decks263 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion88 decks263 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion86 decks263 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
33%inclusion86 decks263 decks
30%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion85 decks263 decks
28%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
32%inclusion84 decks263 decks
30%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
30%inclusion79 decks263 decks
24%synergy
Sunforger
30%inclusion78 decks263 decks
28%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
29%inclusion74 decks252 decks
27%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
29%inclusion77 decks263 decks
28%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
28%inclusion74 decks263 decks
26%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Plate
28%inclusion73 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion69 decks263 decks
24%synergy
Hero's Blade
26%inclusion69 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion62 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion58 decks263 decks
21%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion55 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Ultima Weapon
18%inclusion47 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
17%inclusion45 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16%inclusion41 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion41 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
16%inclusion41 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion40 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion38 decks263 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion37 decks259 decks
12%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
13%inclusion35 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
13%inclusion35 decks263 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
13%inclusion34 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion34 decks263 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion33 decks263 decks
12%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion33 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
12%inclusion31 decks254 decks
11%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Power Fist
10%inclusion25 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
8.7%inclusion23 decks263 decks
-6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
8.4%inclusion22 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.4%inclusion22 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
49%inclusion129 decks263 decks
44%synergy
Fighter Class
37%inclusion96 decks263 decks
34%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion45 decks263 decks
-2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
12%inclusion31 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Super State
8.2%inclusion19 decks233 decks
7%synergy
Windcrag Siege
8.1%inclusion21 decks259 decks
6%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
6.1%inclusion16 decks263 decks
-23%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion134 decks263 decks
24%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion112 decks263 decks
37%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion75 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
28%inclusion74 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
27%inclusion72 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion49 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
18%inclusion47 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion44 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
15%inclusion40 decks263 decks
-4%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion35 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion35 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion34 decks263 decks
-6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.1%inclusion24 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
7.2%inclusion19 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
6.8%inclusion18 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion256 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion245 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Summoning Materia
21%inclusion53 decks255 decks
15%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion37 decks263 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion25 decks263 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion23 decks263 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.0%inclusion21 decks263 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.6%inclusion20 decks263 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.3%inclusion14 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion258 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion258 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion256 decks263 decks
2%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion249 decks263 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
68%inclusion179 decks263 decks
28%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion177 decks263 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion176 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
65%inclusion172 decks263 decks
27%synergy
Stomping Ground
65%inclusion170 decks263 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
65%inclusion170 decks263 decks
42%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion161 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Rootbound Crag
61%inclusion160 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Brushland
59%inclusion156 decks263 decks
39%synergy
Spire of Industry
56%inclusion148 decks263 decks
51%synergy
Windswept Heath
51%inclusion133 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Arid Mesa
49%inclusion130 decks263 decks
22%synergy
Wooded Foothills
49%inclusion129 decks263 decks
19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
49%inclusion128 decks263 decks
38%synergy
Canopy Vista
48%inclusion127 decks263 decks
-1%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
46%inclusion120 decks263 decks
38%synergy
Cinder Glade
46%inclusion120 decks263 decks
-4%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
46%inclusion120 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion118 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Jungle Shrine
44%inclusion117 decks263 decks
-11%synergy
Spectator Seating
40%inclusion104 decks263 decks
14%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
39%inclusion102 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Spire Garden
38%inclusion99 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
32%inclusion85 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
31%inclusion82 decks263 decks
23%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
31%inclusion81 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Fortified Village
30%inclusion80 decks263 decks
9%synergy
Mossfire Valley
30%inclusion79 decks263 decks
16%synergy
Game Trail
27%inclusion70 decks263 decks
7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion65 decks263 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion64 decks263 decks
-6%synergy
Hushwood Verge
22%inclusion57 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Thornspire Verge
21%inclusion54 decks263 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
20%inclusion52 decks263 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion51 decks263 decks
15%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion50 decks263 decks
17%synergy
Radiant Grove
19%inclusion49 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
18%inclusion48 decks263 decks
13%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion47 decks263 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
17%inclusion45 decks263 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion44 decks263 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion43 decks263 decks
10%synergy
Taiga
16%inclusion42 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Savannah
16%inclusion42 decks263 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion42 decks263 decks
-6%synergy
Plateau
16%inclusion41 decks263 decks
5%synergy