Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Optimized Equipment

Josh Nelson
Jun 10, 2026
Examining Final Fantasy, One Year Later
The Final Fantasy collaboration was a multiple years-long effort between Wizards of the Coast and Square Enix to create something special.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Turbulent Steppe
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
3%synergy
Erode
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Thor, God of Thunder
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Noxious Newt
1.2%inclusion1 decks83 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion179 decks184 decks
88%synergy
Buster Sword
92%inclusion162 decks176 decks
84%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
89%inclusion158 decks177 decks
82%synergy
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion163 decks184 decks
81%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
86%inclusion158 decks184 decks
81%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
84%inclusion155 decks184 decks
80%synergy
Forge Anew
77%inclusion141 decks184 decks
72%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
79%inclusion141 decks178 decks
70%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
73%inclusion134 decks184 decks
68%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
70%inclusion129 decks184 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
72%inclusion133 decks184 decks
64%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
72%inclusion133 decks184 decks
66%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion133 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
71%inclusion126 decks177 decks
61%synergy
Sword of the Animist
69%inclusion127 decks184 decks
61%synergy
Heroic Intervention
67%inclusion123 decks184 decks
28%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
65%inclusion120 decks184 decks
61%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
64%inclusion114 decks177 decks
56%synergy
Open the Armory
63%inclusion115 decks184 decks
58%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
63%inclusion115 decks184 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
58%inclusion106 decks184 decks
45%synergy
Teferi's Protection
52%inclusion95 decks184 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion78 decks184 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion59 decks184 decks
26%synergy
Worldly Tutor
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion21 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
6.5%inclusion12 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
53%inclusion98 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
51%inclusion94 decks184 decks
48%synergy
Birds of Paradise
51%inclusion94 decks184 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
51%inclusion93 decks184 decks
38%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion91 decks184 decks
44%synergy
Professor Hojo
49%inclusion86 decks177 decks
41%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
47%inclusion86 decks184 decks
42%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
46%inclusion82 decks177 decks
38%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
45%inclusion82 decks184 decks
41%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
41%inclusion75 decks184 decks
39%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
40%inclusion70 decks177 decks
35%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
38%inclusion69 decks184 decks
35%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
36%inclusion64 decks177 decks
32%synergy
Delighted Halfling
35%inclusion64 decks184 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
34%inclusion63 decks184 decks
32%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
32%inclusion59 decks184 decks
30%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
30%inclusion53 decks177 decks
27%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
28%inclusion49 decks177 decks
21%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
26%inclusion47 decks184 decks
22%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
17%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
23%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
22%inclusion41 decks184 decks
21%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
21%inclusion38 decks177 decks
17%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
21%inclusion37 decks177 decks
15%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
20%inclusion35 decks176 decks
18%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
20%inclusion36 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion35 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Zack Fair
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
14%inclusion26 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
12%inclusion21 decks177 decks
8%synergy
Amy Rose
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Helitrooper
11%inclusion19 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Bloom Tender
10%inclusion19 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
8.7%inclusion16 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Bronze Guardian
8.2%inclusion15 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
8.2%inclusion15 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
7.9%inclusion14 decks177 decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
-4%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
7.1%inclusion13 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
54%inclusion100 decks184 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
49%inclusion90 decks184 decks
40%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion76 decks184 decks
28%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion66 decks184 decks
12%synergy
Inventory Management
35%inclusion64 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Dispatch
34%inclusion63 decks184 decks
27%synergy
Akroma's Will
27%inclusion50 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion46 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
25%inclusion44 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
22%inclusion41 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion37 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
17%inclusion30 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
-10%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
15%inclusion26 decks177 decks
10%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion21 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
11%inclusion20 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion19 decks184 decks
-20%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion18 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.3%inclusion14 decks150 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.7%inclusion16 decks184 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.0%inclusion14 decks176 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
7.1%inclusion13 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
60%inclusion110 decks184 decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion66 decks184 decks
-13%synergy
Farseek
35%inclusion65 decks184 decks
-12%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion61 decks184 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion55 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Rampant Growth
26%inclusion48 decks184 decks
-12%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
-9%synergy
Unfinished Business
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Full Throttle
10%inclusion18 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.4%inclusion10 decks184 decks
-22%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.4%inclusion10 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
5.4%inclusion10 decks184 decks
-4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.3%inclusion7 decks131 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
59%inclusion109 decks184 decks
55%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion89 decks184 decks
22%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
47%inclusion87 decks184 decks
44%synergy
Genji Glove
47%inclusion82 decks175 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion86 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
46%inclusion84 decks184 decks
44%synergy
Helm of the Host
45%inclusion82 decks184 decks
41%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
41%inclusion73 decks177 decks
34%synergy
Champion's Helm
40%inclusion73 decks184 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion66 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion65 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
35%inclusion65 decks184 decks
33%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
34%inclusion59 decks176 decks
31%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
33%inclusion61 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion60 decks184 decks
27%synergy
Sunforger
32%inclusion58 decks184 decks
30%synergy
Embercleave
27%inclusion50 decks184 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Plate
27%inclusion49 decks184 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Plate
26%inclusion47 decks184 decks
25%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
25%inclusion46 decks184 decks
23%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
23%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
24%inclusion43 decks177 decks
19%synergy
Ultima Weapon
23%inclusion40 decks177 decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion41 decks184 decks
21%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion38 decks184 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion37 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
19%inclusion35 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Nettlecyst
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion32 decks184 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion30 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion26 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Power Fist
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
11%inclusion21 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion20 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Mask of Memory
10%inclusion18 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.7%inclusion16 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Argentum Armor
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
55%inclusion101 decks184 decks
50%synergy
Fighter Class
38%inclusion69 decks184 decks
35%synergy
Annie Joins Up
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion24 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
10%synergy
Strong Back
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.1%inclusion13 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.4%inclusion10 decks184 decks
4%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.4%inclusion10 decks184 decks
-23%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion85 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
33%inclusion61 decks184 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
31%inclusion57 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion46 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
24%inclusion45 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
24%inclusion43 decks177 decks
22%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
21%inclusion39 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion38 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
19%inclusion35 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion32 decks184 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion25 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion22 decks184 decks
-7%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
6%synergy
Axgard Armory
9.2%inclusion17 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion182 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion171 decks184 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
10%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion32 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Summoning Materia
16%inclusion29 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Unity
13%inclusion23 decks184 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion20 decks184 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion20 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
8.2%inclusion15 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.0%inclusion11 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion180 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion179 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion177 decks184 decks
1%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion175 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
77%inclusion141 decks184 decks
36%synergy
Stomping Ground
75%inclusion138 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Temple Garden
69%inclusion127 decks184 decks
26%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
65%inclusion119 decks184 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion117 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
60%inclusion110 decks184 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
57%inclusion104 decks184 decks
25%synergy
Wooded Foothills
56%inclusion103 decks184 decks
26%synergy
Battlefield Forge
55%inclusion101 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Rootbound Crag
54%inclusion99 decks184 decks
15%synergy
Spire of Industry
52%inclusion96 decks184 decks
47%synergy
Arid Mesa
52%inclusion95 decks184 decks
24%synergy
Brushland
50%inclusion92 decks184 decks
28%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
49%inclusion91 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Spectator Seating
46%inclusion85 decks184 decks
21%synergy
Spire Garden
46%inclusion84 decks184 decks
19%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
45%inclusion83 decks184 decks
17%synergy
Canopy Vista
45%inclusion82 decks184 decks
-5%synergy
Jungle Shrine
42%inclusion77 decks184 decks
-13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
41%inclusion75 decks184 decks
30%synergy
Cinder Glade
40%inclusion73 decks184 decks
-10%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
39%inclusion71 decks184 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion68 decks184 decks
2%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
27%inclusion49 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Fortified Village
25%inclusion46 decks184 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion42 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
22%inclusion40 decks184 decks
19%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
21%inclusion38 decks184 decks
5%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
21%inclusion38 decks184 decks
14%synergy
Game Trail
20%inclusion37 decks184 decks
0%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion35 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
-12%synergy
Plateau
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Thornspire Verge
18%inclusion34 decks184 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
18%inclusion32 decks177 decks
16%synergy
Savannah
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion33 decks184 decks
12%synergy
Mossfire Valley
17%inclusion32 decks184 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
17%inclusion32 decks184 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion31 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
15%inclusion28 decks184 decks
-2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
14%inclusion26 decks184 decks
-9%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion25 decks184 decks
5%synergy