Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Aggro

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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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Soul Immolation
3.8%inclusion2 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
3.4%inclusion2 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Figure of Fable
1.0%inclusion1 decks105 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion165 decks168 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion149 decks168 decks
82%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
85%inclusion142 decks168 decks
79%synergy
Buster Sword
86%inclusion139 decks162 decks
78%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
84%inclusion137 decks164 decks
76%synergy
Forge Anew
80%inclusion134 decks168 decks
75%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
78%inclusion129 decks165 decks
69%synergy
Sword of the Animist
74%inclusion124 decks168 decks
66%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
76%inclusion124 decks164 decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion123 decks168 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
73%inclusion119 decks164 decks
64%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
69%inclusion116 decks168 decks
64%synergy
Nature's Lore
67%inclusion112 decks168 decks
29%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion111 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Professor Hojo
65%inclusion106 decks164 decks
57%synergy
Clever Concealment
61%inclusion102 decks168 decks
52%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
60%inclusion101 decks168 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
60%inclusion101 decks168 decks
56%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
60%inclusion100 decks168 decks
56%synergy
Heroic Intervention
58%inclusion98 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
32%inclusion53 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion52 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion27 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion18 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
56%inclusion92 decks164 decks
47%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
51%inclusion85 decks168 decks
47%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion82 decks168 decks
44%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
46%inclusion78 decks168 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
46%inclusion78 decks168 decks
42%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
45%inclusion74 decks164 decks
40%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
45%inclusion73 decks164 decks
37%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
43%inclusion71 decks164 decks
37%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
41%inclusion69 decks168 decks
34%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion69 decks168 decks
18%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
40%inclusion67 decks168 decks
37%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
37%inclusion61 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Zack Fair
37%inclusion61 decks164 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion62 decks168 decks
24%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion60 decks164 decks
33%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
35%inclusion58 decks168 decks
33%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
34%inclusion55 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
32%inclusion54 decks168 decks
29%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
31%inclusion51 decks164 decks
28%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
30%inclusion50 decks168 decks
28%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
29%inclusion48 decks168 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
26%inclusion44 decks168 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
25%inclusion42 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
24%inclusion40 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Helitrooper
24%inclusion39 decks164 decks
19%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Bastion Protector
23%inclusion38 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
20%inclusion34 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
17%inclusion29 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion28 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
17%inclusion28 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion27 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
15%inclusion25 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
12%synergy
Amy Rose
14%inclusion21 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
14%inclusion23 decks168 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
13%inclusion22 decks168 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
12%inclusion20 decks164 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion20 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Barret Wallace
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion18 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Armory Automaton
11%inclusion18 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
7%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
8.9%inclusion15 decks168 decks
-2%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
47%inclusion79 decks168 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
44%inclusion74 decks168 decks
38%synergy
Inventory Management
40%inclusion67 decks168 decks
36%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
37%inclusion61 decks164 decks
30%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion60 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion58 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
31%inclusion51 decks164 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion42 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
24%inclusion40 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
21%inclusion35 decks164 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion32 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
18%inclusion30 decks168 decks
-2%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
-17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion22 decks168 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion18 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
-17%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Eladamri's Call
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.5%inclusion11 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
0%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.4%inclusion9 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
5.0%inclusion8 decks159 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
56%inclusion94 decks168 decks
52%synergy
Cultivate
47%inclusion79 decks168 decks
-2%synergy
Rampant Growth
43%inclusion72 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
41%inclusion69 decks168 decks
32%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion64 decks168 decks
-10%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion56 decks168 decks
29%synergy
Three Visits
32%inclusion54 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion53 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
30%inclusion51 decks168 decks
26%synergy
Unfinished Business
28%inclusion47 decks168 decks
25%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion30 decks168 decks
-7%synergy
Harmonize
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
11%inclusion18 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion17 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion17 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
-21%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.4%inclusion9 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.4%inclusion9 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wrecking Ball Arm
55%inclusion91 decks164 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion90 decks168 decks
28%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
52%inclusion88 decks168 decks
49%synergy
Champion's Helm
49%inclusion83 decks168 decks
43%synergy
Shadowspear
48%inclusion80 decks168 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion78 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
42%inclusion71 decks168 decks
36%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
40%inclusion67 decks168 decks
35%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion67 decks168 decks
37%synergy
Genji Glove
40%inclusion63 decks159 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
39%inclusion65 decks168 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion65 decks168 decks
34%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
38%inclusion64 decks168 decks
34%synergy
Embercleave
38%inclusion63 decks168 decks
35%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
37%inclusion62 decks168 decks
34%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
35%inclusion57 decks164 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Plate
35%inclusion58 decks168 decks
30%synergy
Hero's Blade
34%inclusion57 decks168 decks
30%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion49 decks168 decks
27%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
24%inclusion40 decks168 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
23%inclusion38 decks168 decks
20%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
23%inclusion38 decks168 decks
21%synergy
Helm of the Host
23%inclusion38 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion35 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion35 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Ultima Weapon
21%inclusion34 decks164 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
20%inclusion34 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
20%inclusion33 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
19%inclusion32 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Plate
18%inclusion30 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion30 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Memory
17%inclusion28 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion27 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Sunforger
15%inclusion26 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion23 decks168 decks
-1%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion22 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
12%inclusion20 decks163 decks
11%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
12%inclusion20 decks166 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
10%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Power Fist
11%inclusion19 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion17 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
10%inclusion16 decks164 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
33%inclusion56 decks168 decks
31%synergy
Aggravated Assault
26%inclusion44 decks168 decks
21%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion28 decks168 decks
-3%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
10%inclusion17 decks164 decks
8%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
10%inclusion16 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.8%inclusion10 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
45%inclusion75 decks168 decks
39%synergy
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion74 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
28%inclusion47 decks168 decks
24%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
27%inclusion46 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion38 decks168 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion32 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion28 decks164 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion27 decks168 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion25 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion23 decks168 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion22 decks168 decks
-6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
10%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
-4%synergy
Axgard Armory
11%inclusion18 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion13 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.1%inclusion12 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.5%inclusion11 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion161 decks168 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion153 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Summoning Materia
26%inclusion43 decks164 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
13%inclusion22 decks168 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion21 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion20 decks168 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
6.0%inclusion10 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.0%inclusion10 decks168 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion168 decks168 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion168 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion165 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion165 decks168 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion123 decks168 decks
20%synergy
Battlefield Forge
73%inclusion122 decks168 decks
50%synergy
Brushland
70%inclusion117 decks168 decks
49%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
68%inclusion115 decks168 decks
26%synergy
Stomping Ground
67%inclusion112 decks168 decks
23%synergy
Sacred Foundry
65%inclusion109 decks168 decks
25%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
65%inclusion109 decks168 decks
27%synergy
Rootbound Crag
64%inclusion108 decks168 decks
26%synergy
Temple Garden
61%inclusion103 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Spire of Industry
61%inclusion102 decks168 decks
56%synergy
Rugged Prairie
57%inclusion96 decks168 decks
47%synergy
Canopy Vista
54%inclusion90 decks168 decks
4%synergy
Cinder Glade
52%inclusion87 decks168 decks
3%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
50%inclusion84 decks168 decks
43%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
49%inclusion83 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
48%inclusion80 decks168 decks
20%synergy
Windswept Heath
47%inclusion79 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion75 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Jungle Shrine
43%inclusion73 decks168 decks
-12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion71 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Spectator Seating
39%inclusion65 decks168 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
36%inclusion60 decks168 decks
20%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36%inclusion60 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Fortified Village
35%inclusion59 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
35%inclusion59 decks168 decks
27%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion58 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
34%inclusion57 decks168 decks
18%synergy
Game Trail
32%inclusion53 decks168 decks
11%synergy
Mossfire Valley
30%inclusion51 decks168 decks
17%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
27%inclusion46 decks168 decks
21%synergy
Hushwood Verge
27%inclusion45 decks168 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
25%inclusion42 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Thornspire Verge
23%inclusion39 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion32 decks168 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion29 decks168 decks
-13%synergy
Sacred Peaks
17%inclusion29 decks168 decks
12%synergy
Rockfall Vale
17%inclusion28 decks168 decks
-7%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion27 decks168 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
15%inclusion26 decks168 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion26 decks168 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion24 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Grove
14%inclusion23 decks168 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
14%inclusion23 decks168 decks
9%synergy
Commercial District
13%inclusion22 decks168 decks
4%synergy