Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Power

Cas Hinds
Apr 13, 2026
Am I Lying in a Game of Commander, or Am I Playing to My Outs?
At what point does withholding details become lying? In a game of Commander, is it okay to deceive? Or even lie? Let's discuss.
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Conqueror's Flail
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
90%synergy
Colossus Hammer
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
89%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
87%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
83%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
82%synergy
Professor Hojo
88%inclusion22 decks25 decks
80%synergy
Sword of the Animist
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
76%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Clever Concealment
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Vandalblast
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
68%synergy
Austere Command
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Champion's Helm
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
69%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Dispatch
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Nature's Lore
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Rampant Growth
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Cultivate
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
66%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Helitrooper
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Zack Fair
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Bastion Protector
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Bronze Guardian
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Armory Automaton
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Barret Wallace
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Freya Crescent
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Esper Sentinel
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Birds of Paradise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Weapons Vendor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lion Sash
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Edgar, Master Machinist
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Inventory Management
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-30%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-19%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Collective Resistance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Unfinished Business
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Farseek
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Decimate
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Harmonize
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Open the Armory
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Three Visits
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Faithless Looting
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Single Combat
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Reach the Horizon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
63%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
62%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Buster Sword
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Darksteel Plate
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Hero's Blade
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Mask of Memory
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Ultima Weapon
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
49%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Genji Glove
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Stars
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Embercleave
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Blade of Selves
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Resurrection Orb
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Annie Joins Up
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Furious Rise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Fighter Class
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Windcrag Siege
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
74%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
71%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Summoning Materia
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion25 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Spire of Industry
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
87%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Battlefield Forge
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
61%synergy
Rugged Prairie
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
73%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
84%inclusion21 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Jungle Shrine
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Brushland
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
59%synergy
Rootbound Crag
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
72%synergy
Canopy Vista
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Cinder Glade
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Path of Ancestry
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Fortified Village
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Game Trail
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Mossfire Valley
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Radiant Grove
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Sacred Peaks
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Evolving Wilds
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Stomping Ground
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Sacred Foundry
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Ash Barrens
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Spire Garden
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Temple Garden
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Rockfall Vale
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-14%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-25%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-16%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Wooded Bastion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Commercial District
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Spectator Seating
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-17%synergy
Lush Portico
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-1%synergy