Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Artifacts

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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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Hard-Won Jitte
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
2.7%inclusion2 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Raphael, the Muscle
0.8%inclusion1 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
0.8%inclusion1 decks119 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion170 decks173 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
87%inclusion151 decks173 decks
81%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion143 decks173 decks
77%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
82%inclusion139 decks169 decks
75%synergy
Buster Sword
81%inclusion136 decks168 decks
73%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
76%inclusion131 decks173 decks
68%synergy
Forge Anew
71%inclusion122 decks173 decks
66%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
75%inclusion127 decks169 decks
65%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
74%inclusion125 decks170 decks
64%synergy
Sword of the Animist
72%inclusion124 decks173 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
72%inclusion121 decks169 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion114 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
64%inclusion110 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
63%inclusion109 decks173 decks
58%synergy
Champion's Helm
60%inclusion104 decks173 decks
53%synergy
Professor Hojo
59%inclusion100 decks169 decks
51%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
59%inclusion99 decks169 decks
51%synergy
Heroic Intervention
58%inclusion101 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Clever Concealment
58%inclusion100 decks173 decks
49%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
57%inclusion99 decks173 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion58 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion50 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
56%inclusion97 decks173 decks
52%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
52%inclusion88 decks169 decks
43%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion85 decks173 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
42%inclusion73 decks173 decks
38%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
41%inclusion70 decks169 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion71 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
41%inclusion69 decks169 decks
37%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
39%inclusion66 decks169 decks
32%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
35%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
38%inclusion64 decks169 decks
34%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
38%inclusion64 decks169 decks
31%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
37%inclusion62 decks169 decks
31%synergy
Zack Fair
37%inclusion62 decks169 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion63 decks173 decks
24%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
32%inclusion56 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
31%inclusion53 decks169 decks
26%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
29%inclusion48 decks168 decks
26%synergy
Bastion Protector
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
25%inclusion43 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
24%inclusion40 decks169 decks
20%synergy
Delighted Halfling
23%inclusion40 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Helitrooper
22%inclusion37 decks169 decks
17%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Amy Rose
20%inclusion32 decks164 decks
18%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Freya Crescent
12%inclusion21 decks169 decks
11%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
12%inclusion20 decks169 decks
9%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Armory Automaton
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
11%inclusion19 decks169 decks
10%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Barret Wallace
10%inclusion17 decks169 decks
8%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion86 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Dispatch
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
38%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
39%inclusion66 decks169 decks
32%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
33%inclusion56 decks169 decks
27%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
21%inclusion36 decks169 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion29 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
-17%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.3%inclusion14 decks168 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
8.1%inclusion14 decks173 decks
-18%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.5%inclusion13 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
55%inclusion95 decks173 decks
51%synergy
Vandalblast
49%inclusion85 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
49%inclusion85 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Open the Armory
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
38%synergy
Austere Command
40%inclusion70 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion67 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Farseek
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
-10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Unfinished Business
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
-1%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
15%inclusion26 decks168 decks
14%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Harmonize
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
7.1%inclusion12 decks169 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
-21%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.0%inclusion7 decks116 decks
3%synergy
Full Throttle
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
55%inclusion96 decks173 decks
52%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
55%inclusion95 decks173 decks
51%synergy
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion93 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
47%inclusion81 decks173 decks
42%synergy
Genji Glove
45%inclusion76 decks168 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
44%inclusion76 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Plate
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion74 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
38%inclusion66 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
35%synergy
Hero's Blade
37%inclusion64 decks173 decks
33%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
37%inclusion62 decks169 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
33%inclusion57 decks173 decks
30%synergy
Embercleave
30%inclusion52 decks173 decks
28%synergy
Helm of the Host
29%inclusion51 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
27%inclusion46 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Ultima Weapon
25%inclusion43 decks169 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion44 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion42 decks168 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion42 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
18%inclusion31 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
16%inclusion28 decks171 decks
15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Sunforger
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion24 decks173 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion23 decks169 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
12%inclusion21 decks169 decks
11%synergy
Power Fist
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion19 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
11%inclusion18 decks169 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.7%inclusion15 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
27%inclusion47 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Aggravated Assault
24%inclusion41 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion20 decks164 decks
11%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
11%inclusion18 decks169 decks
8%synergy
Annie Joins Up
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
-9%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
-23%synergy
Strong Back
5.2%inclusion9 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion75 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
39%inclusion68 decks173 decks
34%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
28%inclusion48 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
20%inclusion34 decks169 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
16%inclusion28 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion21 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
-7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Axgard Armory
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.9%inclusion12 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion171 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion166 decks173 decks
21%synergy
Summoning Materia
23%inclusion39 decks169 decks
18%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion20 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion18 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.4%inclusion11 decks173 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion172 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion172 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion172 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion170 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion131 decks173 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
71%inclusion123 decks173 decks
29%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
70%inclusion121 decks173 decks
32%synergy
Battlefield Forge
70%inclusion121 decks173 decks
47%synergy
Rootbound Crag
64%inclusion111 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Brushland
64%inclusion110 decks173 decks
43%synergy
Spire of Industry
62%inclusion108 decks173 decks
57%synergy
Stomping Ground
59%inclusion102 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
58%inclusion100 decks173 decks
18%synergy
Canopy Vista
57%inclusion98 decks173 decks
7%synergy
Temple Garden
57%inclusion98 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Cinder Glade
54%inclusion94 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Jungle Shrine
51%inclusion88 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Rugged Prairie
49%inclusion85 decks173 decks
39%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
46%inclusion80 decks173 decks
39%synergy
Windswept Heath
46%inclusion79 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion77 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion76 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
44%inclusion76 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
40%inclusion70 decks173 decks
25%synergy
Fortified Village
38%inclusion65 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Game Trail
36%inclusion62 decks173 decks
16%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
35%inclusion61 decks173 decks
27%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
35%inclusion60 decks173 decks
19%synergy
Mossfire Valley
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
20%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion59 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
31%inclusion53 decks173 decks
2%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion51 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Hushwood Verge
23%inclusion39 decks173 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
17%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion38 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Thornspire Verge
21%inclusion37 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Grove
21%inclusion36 decks173 decks
15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
20%inclusion35 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
20%inclusion34 decks173 decks
-4%synergy
Sundown Pass
19%inclusion33 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
18%inclusion32 decks173 decks
-3%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion29 decks169 decks
15%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion27 decks173 decks
9%synergy
Savannah
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Lush Portico
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Taiga
14%inclusion25 decks173 decks
4%synergy