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
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
2.2%inclusion4 decks183 decks
-1%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
1.6%inclusion3 decks183 decks
1%synergy
Spry and Mighty
0.6%inclusion1 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Adept Watershaper
0.6%inclusion1 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Kinscaer Sentry
0.6%inclusion1 decks172 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion575 decks593 decks
88%synergy
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion536 decks593 decks
84%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
82%inclusion489 decks593 decks
77%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
81%inclusion475 decks584 decks
74%synergy
Buster Sword
80%inclusion464 decks582 decks
71%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
80%inclusion470 decks585 decks
71%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
78%inclusion456 decks584 decks
70%synergy
Sword of the Animist
77%inclusion456 decks593 decks
70%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
79%inclusion464 decks584 decks
69%synergy
Forge Anew
73%inclusion432 decks593 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion431 decks593 decks
65%synergy
Professor Hojo
69%inclusion403 decks584 decks
61%synergy
Nature's Lore
66%inclusion392 decks593 decks
28%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
65%inclusion384 decks593 decks
60%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion375 decks593 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
62%inclusion366 decks593 decks
53%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
61%inclusion356 decks584 decks
52%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
58%inclusion340 decks584 decks
50%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
58%inclusion341 decks593 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion334 decks593 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion169 decks593 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion165 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion77 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.1%inclusion54 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.7%inclusion34 decks593 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.6%inclusion33 decks593 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion299 decks593 decks
47%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
48%inclusion283 decks593 decks
43%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
45%inclusion262 decks584 decks
37%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
45%inclusion261 decks584 decks
38%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
43%inclusion256 decks593 decks
40%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
43%inclusion251 decks584 decks
37%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
43%inclusion254 decks593 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
42%inclusion248 decks584 decks
38%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
40%inclusion236 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
40%inclusion238 decks593 decks
33%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
40%inclusion237 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Zack Fair
40%inclusion233 decks584 decks
34%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
38%inclusion224 decks584 decks
33%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion195 decks584 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
33%inclusion195 decks593 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion194 decks593 decks
10%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
31%inclusion184 decks593 decks
29%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
30%inclusion177 decks593 decks
28%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
28%inclusion169 decks593 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
28%inclusion168 decks593 decks
16%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
28%inclusion159 decks578 decks
25%synergy
Helitrooper
27%inclusion159 decks584 decks
23%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
27%inclusion161 decks593 decks
25%synergy
Bastion Protector
27%inclusion158 decks593 decks
23%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
23%inclusion135 decks584 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
19%inclusion113 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
19%inclusion112 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
18%inclusion105 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion99 decks584 decks
15%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
16%inclusion97 decks593 decks
14%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion92 decks593 decks
14%synergy
Armory Automaton
15%inclusion91 decks593 decks
14%synergy
Amy Rose
15%inclusion81 decks534 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
15%inclusion89 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
14%inclusion84 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
13%inclusion78 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion75 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion73 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion71 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion67 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
11%inclusion64 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
10%inclusion61 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
10%inclusion59 decks584 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
9.3%inclusion54 decks579 decks
8%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
8.9%inclusion53 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.6%inclusion51 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
8.3%inclusion49 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
7.9%inclusion46 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Barret Wallace
7.9%inclusion46 decks584 decks
6%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
7.5%inclusion44 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion326 decks593 decks
15%synergy
Dispatch
48%inclusion285 decks593 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion276 decks593 decks
-8%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
44%inclusion259 decks584 decks
37%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
40%inclusion232 decks584 decks
34%synergy
Inventory Management
39%inclusion232 decks593 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
39%inclusion230 decks593 decks
19%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion194 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion155 decks593 decks
17%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
24%inclusion139 decks584 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion122 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion82 decks593 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion78 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion76 decks593 decks
-14%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion75 decks593 decks
-19%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion74 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion56 decks578 decks
7%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
7.1%inclusion41 decks575 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.6%inclusion39 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion34 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.4%inclusion24 decks445 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
54%inclusion318 decks593 decks
50%synergy
Cultivate
52%inclusion309 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
46%inclusion275 decks593 decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
44%inclusion263 decks593 decks
6%synergy
Open the Armory
42%inclusion247 decks593 decks
37%synergy
Austere Command
39%inclusion231 decks593 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
39%inclusion229 decks593 decks
-9%synergy
Unfinished Business
35%inclusion208 decks593 decks
32%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
33%inclusion194 decks593 decks
28%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion145 decks593 decks
-3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion112 decks593 decks
-6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
16%inclusion96 decks582 decks
15%synergy
Harmonize
16%inclusion92 decks593 decks
6%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion75 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion74 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
10%inclusion61 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion57 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.1%inclusion42 decks593 decks
-21%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.4%inclusion38 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.4%inclusion32 decks593 decks
0%synergy
Full Throttle
5.2%inclusion31 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.1%inclusion30 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
55%inclusion324 decks593 decks
51%synergy
Champion's Helm
53%inclusion317 decks593 decks
47%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion315 decks593 decks
50%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
53%inclusion312 decks593 decks
48%synergy
Genji Glove
43%inclusion249 decks575 decks
38%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
43%inclusion255 decks593 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion250 decks593 decks
15%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
42%inclusion246 decks584 decks
36%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
42%inclusion247 decks593 decks
36%synergy
Shadowspear
41%inclusion245 decks593 decks
38%synergy
Darksteel Plate
40%inclusion239 decks593 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
39%inclusion231 decks593 decks
34%synergy
Hero's Blade
39%inclusion230 decks593 decks
35%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion228 decks593 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion175 decks593 decks
25%synergy
Embercleave
29%inclusion174 decks593 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
29%inclusion173 decks593 decks
27%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
27%inclusion163 decks593 decks
26%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion162 decks593 decks
25%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
27%inclusion160 decks593 decks
24%synergy
Ultima Weapon
26%inclusion154 decks584 decks
23%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion146 decks578 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion141 decks593 decks
22%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion137 decks593 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
23%inclusion134 decks593 decks
21%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
22%inclusion128 decks593 decks
20%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion125 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
21%inclusion125 decks593 decks
19%synergy
Sunforger
20%inclusion118 decks593 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion116 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion112 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
18%inclusion104 decks588 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Memory
17%inclusion103 decks593 decks
15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion97 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
16%inclusion93 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
16%inclusion92 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
15%inclusion88 decks583 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion83 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion82 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion81 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion78 decks593 decks
10%synergy
Leyline Axe
13%inclusion78 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion71 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion68 decks593 decks
-3%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
11%inclusion66 decks584 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion66 decks593 decks
10%synergy
Power Fist
11%inclusion65 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion61 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
10%inclusion57 decks584 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.8%inclusion52 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
33%inclusion193 decks593 decks
30%synergy
Aggravated Assault
21%inclusion127 decks593 decks
16%synergy
Annie Joins Up
15%inclusion88 decks593 decks
-4%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
10%inclusion60 decks593 decks
6%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
7.0%inclusion41 decks584 decks
5%synergy
Super State
6.9%inclusion37 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
50%inclusion296 decks593 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Passage
45%inclusion264 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
34%inclusion201 decks593 decks
30%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
31%inclusion181 decks593 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion137 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
21%inclusion124 decks584 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion98 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
14%inclusion83 decks593 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion81 decks593 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion76 decks593 decks
9%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion69 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
10%inclusion62 decks593 decks
-8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion61 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion49 decks593 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
8.1%inclusion48 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.6%inclusion39 decks593 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.1%inclusion36 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion578 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion547 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Summoning Materia
30%inclusion175 decks584 decks
25%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion83 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion63 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.1%inclusion42 decks593 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Unity
6.7%inclusion40 decks593 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
6.2%inclusion37 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.9%inclusion35 decks593 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion591 decks593 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion590 decks593 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion584 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion582 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion437 decks593 decks
20%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
74%inclusion437 decks593 decks
32%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
72%inclusion425 decks593 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
70%inclusion413 decks593 decks
47%synergy
Rootbound Crag
69%inclusion412 decks593 decks
32%synergy
Brushland
65%inclusion388 decks593 decks
45%synergy
Spire of Industry
62%inclusion365 decks593 decks
57%synergy
Canopy Vista
59%inclusion350 decks593 decks
10%synergy
Cinder Glade
58%inclusion341 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Stomping Ground
57%inclusion340 decks593 decks
14%synergy
Jungle Shrine
57%inclusion338 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion337 decks593 decks
17%synergy
Rugged Prairie
55%inclusion326 decks593 decks
45%synergy
Temple Garden
53%inclusion312 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion301 decks593 decks
16%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
49%inclusion293 decks593 decks
42%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
44%inclusion258 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion256 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
41%inclusion246 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Fortified Village
40%inclusion236 decks593 decks
19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
39%inclusion233 decks593 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
39%inclusion233 decks593 decks
12%synergy
Game Trail
38%inclusion224 decks593 decks
18%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
37%inclusion217 decks593 decks
21%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
36%inclusion215 decks593 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
35%inclusion209 decks593 decks
10%synergy
Mossfire Valley
34%inclusion204 decks593 decks
21%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
33%inclusion197 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
32%inclusion188 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion174 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Peaks
22%inclusion133 decks593 decks
17%synergy
Radiant Grove
21%inclusion124 decks593 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion119 decks593 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion116 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
19%inclusion115 decks593 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
19%inclusion114 decks593 decks
14%synergy
Karplusan Forest
19%inclusion113 decks593 decks
2%synergy
Rockfall Vale
19%inclusion112 decks593 decks
-5%synergy
Hushwood Verge
18%inclusion109 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Thornspire Verge
16%inclusion94 decks593 decks
6%synergy
Lush Portico
14%inclusion82 decks593 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion81 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion80 decks593 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion78 decks593 decks
11%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion76 decks584 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
12%inclusion74 decks593 decks
8%synergy