Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Equipment

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Hexing Squelcher
2.0%inclusion5 decks246 decks
-2%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
1.6%inclusion4 decks246 decks
1%synergy
Spry and Mighty
0.8%inclusion2 decks237 decks
1%synergy
Soul Immolation
0.8%inclusion2 decks237 decks
0%synergy
Adept Watershaper
0.4%inclusion1 decks237 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion621 decks638 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion572 decks638 decks
83%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion528 decks638 decks
77%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
81%inclusion507 decks629 decks
73%synergy
Buster Sword
80%inclusion503 decks627 decks
72%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
80%inclusion506 decks630 decks
71%synergy
Sword of the Animist
77%inclusion493 decks638 decks
70%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
78%inclusion491 decks629 decks
70%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
79%inclusion500 decks629 decks
69%synergy
Forge Anew
73%inclusion466 decks638 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion464 decks638 decks
65%synergy
Professor Hojo
69%inclusion432 decks629 decks
61%synergy
Nature's Lore
66%inclusion422 decks638 decks
28%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
64%inclusion406 decks638 decks
59%synergy
Clever Concealment
62%inclusion393 decks638 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion393 decks638 decks
4%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
61%inclusion384 decks629 decks
52%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
59%inclusion370 decks629 decks
51%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
57%inclusion361 decks638 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion361 decks638 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion185 decks638 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion178 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion86 decks638 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion74 decks638 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.5%inclusion54 decks638 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.1%inclusion39 decks638 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.2%inclusion33 decks638 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion316 decks638 decks
46%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
48%inclusion309 decks638 decks
43%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
45%inclusion285 decks629 decks
38%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
45%inclusion282 decks629 decks
38%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
43%inclusion270 decks629 decks
37%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
42%inclusion270 decks638 decks
38%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
42%inclusion269 decks638 decks
39%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
42%inclusion265 decks629 decks
38%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
42%inclusion265 decks638 decks
34%synergy
Zack Fair
41%inclusion256 decks629 decks
35%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
40%inclusion254 decks629 decks
36%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
40%inclusion257 decks638 decks
19%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
39%inclusion248 decks629 decks
34%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
34%inclusion211 decks629 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
33%inclusion212 decks638 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
32%inclusion206 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
30%inclusion193 decks638 decks
28%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion184 decks638 decks
27%synergy
Bastion Protector
29%inclusion182 decks638 decks
25%synergy
Helitrooper
28%inclusion179 decks629 decks
24%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
28%inclusion178 decks638 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
28%inclusion176 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
26%inclusion164 decks623 decks
24%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
26%inclusion166 decks638 decks
24%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
23%inclusion146 decks629 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion125 decks638 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
18%inclusion118 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
17%inclusion111 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
17%inclusion111 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion101 decks629 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion101 decks638 decks
14%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion99 decks638 decks
14%synergy
Armory Automaton
15%inclusion96 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Amy Rose
15%inclusion86 decks579 decks
14%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
14%inclusion88 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
14%inclusion86 decks629 decks
11%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion80 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion78 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion77 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion68 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
11%inclusion67 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
10%inclusion64 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
10%inclusion63 decks629 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
8.7%inclusion54 decks624 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.6%inclusion55 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
8.3%inclusion53 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
8.3%inclusion52 decks629 decks
6%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
8.0%inclusion51 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Barret Wallace
7.9%inclusion50 decks629 decks
6%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
7.7%inclusion49 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion349 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Dispatch
49%inclusion311 decks638 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion299 decks638 decks
-8%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
45%inclusion281 decks629 decks
38%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
41%inclusion260 decks629 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion251 decks638 decks
20%synergy
Inventory Management
39%inclusion247 decks638 decks
34%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion205 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion163 decks638 decks
16%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
25%inclusion159 decks629 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion128 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion89 decks638 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion80 decks638 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion80 decks638 decks
-14%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion79 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
12%inclusion78 decks638 decks
-19%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.3%inclusion58 decks623 decks
7%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
7.3%inclusion45 decks620 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.6%inclusion42 decks638 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.8%inclusion37 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion26 decks490 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.0%inclusion32 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
53%inclusion337 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
53%inclusion336 decks638 decks
49%synergy
Vandalblast
47%inclusion300 decks638 decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion289 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Open the Armory
42%inclusion268 decks638 decks
37%synergy
Austere Command
41%inclusion260 decks638 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion237 decks638 decks
-11%synergy
Unfinished Business
35%inclusion222 decks638 decks
31%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
34%inclusion215 decks638 decks
29%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion156 decks638 decks
-3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion120 decks638 decks
-6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion105 decks627 decks
15%synergy
Harmonize
16%inclusion99 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Decimate
14%inclusion88 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
10%inclusion64 decks629 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.2%inclusion59 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.6%inclusion42 decks638 decks
-21%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.0%inclusion38 decks638 decks
-1%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.3%inclusion34 decks638 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.0%inclusion32 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
55%inclusion349 decks638 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
54%inclusion346 decks638 decks
50%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion339 decks638 decks
50%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
52%inclusion332 decks638 decks
48%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
44%inclusion283 decks638 decks
40%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
43%inclusion276 decks638 decks
37%synergy
Genji Glove
43%inclusion264 decks620 decks
37%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
42%inclusion267 decks629 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion268 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
42%inclusion267 decks638 decks
37%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion257 decks638 decks
37%synergy
Hero's Blade
39%inclusion250 decks638 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
39%inclusion249 decks638 decks
34%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion244 decks638 decks
35%synergy
Embercleave
29%inclusion183 decks638 decks
27%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion182 decks638 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
28%inclusion181 decks638 decks
27%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
27%inclusion173 decks638 decks
25%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion171 decks638 decks
24%synergy
Ultima Weapon
27%inclusion168 decks629 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
27%inclusion170 decks638 decks
24%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
26%inclusion162 decks623 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion152 decks638 decks
22%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion146 decks638 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion143 decks638 decks
21%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
22%inclusion140 decks638 decks
20%synergy
Helm of the Host
20%inclusion130 decks638 decks
17%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
20%inclusion130 decks638 decks
19%synergy
Sunforger
19%inclusion124 decks638 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion120 decks638 decks
17%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
18%inclusion115 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
18%inclusion114 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
17%inclusion111 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion102 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
16%inclusion101 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
16%inclusion99 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion89 decks628 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion89 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion89 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion88 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Axe
13%inclusion86 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion86 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion73 decks638 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion73 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
11%inclusion71 decks629 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion70 decks638 decks
10%synergy
Power Fist
10%inclusion66 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion61 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion60 decks629 decks
8%synergy
Argentum Armor
8.9%inclusion57 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
32%inclusion205 decks638 decks
30%synergy
Aggravated Assault
21%inclusion136 decks638 decks
16%synergy
Annie Joins Up
14%inclusion91 decks638 decks
-5%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
10%inclusion63 decks638 decks
5%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
7.5%inclusion47 decks629 decks
5%synergy
Super State
7.1%inclusion41 decks579 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
50%inclusion322 decks638 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion277 decks638 decks
17%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
35%inclusion223 decks638 decks
31%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
31%inclusion200 decks638 decks
21%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion146 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
21%inclusion132 decks629 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion98 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
14%inclusion92 decks638 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion82 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion81 decks638 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion73 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion66 decks638 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion65 decks638 decks
-9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion51 decks638 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
7.5%inclusion48 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.3%inclusion40 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.8%inclusion37 decks638 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion618 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion589 decks638 decks
18%synergy
Summoning Materia
31%inclusion194 decks629 decks
25%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion82 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion73 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.2%inclusion46 decks638 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.9%inclusion44 decks638 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion40 decks638 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.6%inclusion36 decks638 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion635 decks638 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion634 decks638 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion627 decks638 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion626 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion472 decks638 decks
21%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
74%inclusion470 decks638 decks
32%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
72%inclusion459 decks638 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
70%inclusion446 decks638 decks
47%synergy
Rootbound Crag
69%inclusion441 decks638 decks
31%synergy
Brushland
66%inclusion419 decks638 decks
45%synergy
Spire of Industry
62%inclusion396 decks638 decks
57%synergy
Canopy Vista
59%inclusion377 decks638 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
58%inclusion370 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Jungle Shrine
57%inclusion366 decks638 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion363 decks638 decks
17%synergy
Stomping Ground
56%inclusion359 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
55%inclusion352 decks638 decks
45%synergy
Temple Garden
53%inclusion337 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion328 decks638 decks
17%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
50%inclusion317 decks638 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion272 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
43%inclusion272 decks638 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
42%inclusion265 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Fortified Village
40%inclusion256 decks638 decks
19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
40%inclusion256 decks638 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
39%inclusion249 decks638 decks
12%synergy
Game Trail
39%inclusion246 decks638 decks
18%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
37%inclusion235 decks638 decks
21%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
37%inclusion235 decks638 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
36%inclusion228 decks638 decks
10%synergy
Mossfire Valley
34%inclusion218 decks638 decks
20%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
32%inclusion207 decks638 decks
4%synergy
Spire Garden
31%inclusion200 decks638 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion194 decks638 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Peaks
24%inclusion150 decks638 decks
18%synergy
Radiant Grove
22%inclusion141 decks638 decks
16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
20%inclusion126 decks638 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
20%inclusion126 decks638 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
19%inclusion124 decks638 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
19%inclusion121 decks638 decks
5%synergy
Hushwood Verge
18%inclusion117 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion116 decks638 decks
-6%synergy
Karplusan Forest
18%inclusion116 decks638 decks
1%synergy
Thornspire Verge
16%inclusion99 decks638 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
15%inclusion94 decks638 decks
9%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion89 decks638 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion87 decks638 decks
11%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion87 decks638 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion82 decks629 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion79 decks638 decks
8%synergy