Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Voltron

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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Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
1.7%inclusion4 decks233 decks
1%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
1.5%inclusion3 decks194 decks
1%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
1.4%inclusion1 decks73 decks
1%synergy
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0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion473 decks482 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
91%inclusion439 decks482 decks
84%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
84%inclusion404 decks482 decks
78%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
83%inclusion395 decks476 decks
76%synergy
Buster Sword
83%inclusion394 decks475 decks
75%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
81%inclusion385 decks477 decks
71%synergy
Sword of the Animist
78%inclusion376 decks482 decks
70%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
80%inclusion379 decks476 decks
70%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
75%inclusion357 decks476 decks
67%synergy
Forge Anew
71%inclusion344 decks482 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion354 decks482 decks
66%synergy
Nature's Lore
67%inclusion323 decks482 decks
29%synergy
Champion's Helm
64%inclusion309 decks482 decks
57%synergy
Professor Hojo
64%inclusion305 decks476 decks
56%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
63%inclusion306 decks482 decks
59%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
63%inclusion299 decks476 decks
54%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion298 decks482 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
61%inclusion296 decks482 decks
52%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
59%inclusion283 decks476 decks
52%synergy
Cultivate
59%inclusion282 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion140 decks482 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion126 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion67 decks482 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion47 decks482 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.9%inclusion38 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.8%inclusion28 decks482 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
5.2%inclusion25 decks482 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
54%inclusion262 decks482 decks
51%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
50%inclusion242 decks482 decks
45%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
46%inclusion218 decks476 decks
41%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
45%inclusion216 decks482 decks
42%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
42%inclusion203 decks482 decks
38%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
41%inclusion197 decks476 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
40%inclusion192 decks482 decks
37%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
39%inclusion186 decks476 decks
32%synergy
Zack Fair
39%inclusion186 decks476 decks
33%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
39%inclusion188 decks482 decks
17%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
39%inclusion186 decks482 decks
31%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
38%inclusion179 decks476 decks
34%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
37%inclusion177 decks476 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
35%inclusion170 decks482 decks
32%synergy
Bastion Protector
35%inclusion169 decks482 decks
31%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
35%inclusion166 decks476 decks
31%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
34%inclusion163 decks476 decks
29%synergy
Birds of Paradise
33%inclusion158 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
29%inclusion138 decks482 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
27%inclusion132 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
27%inclusion130 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Esper Sentinel
27%inclusion129 decks482 decks
14%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
26%inclusion127 decks482 decks
24%synergy
Helitrooper
25%inclusion118 decks476 decks
20%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
25%inclusion117 decks472 decks
23%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
23%inclusion109 decks476 decks
19%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
18%inclusion85 decks482 decks
15%synergy
Amy Rose
16%inclusion73 decks449 decks
15%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
16%inclusion76 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Delighted Halfling
16%inclusion75 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Bronze Guardian
15%inclusion73 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
14%inclusion69 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
14%inclusion68 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
14%inclusion67 decks476 decks
13%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
14%inclusion67 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
14%inclusion66 decks482 decks
12%synergy
Armory Automaton
13%inclusion62 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
12%inclusion59 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
12%inclusion57 decks476 decks
9%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
12%inclusion56 decks476 decks
10%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
11%inclusion52 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
8.9%inclusion43 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Lion Sash
8.5%inclusion41 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
8.4%inclusion40 decks475 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion40 decks482 decks
4%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
8.3%inclusion40 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
8.3%inclusion40 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Barret Wallace
7.6%inclusion36 decks476 decks
6%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
7.5%inclusion36 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
7.5%inclusion36 decks482 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
52%inclusion250 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Dispatch
50%inclusion243 decks482 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion219 decks482 decks
-9%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
43%inclusion204 decks476 decks
37%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
42%inclusion201 decks476 decks
35%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion182 decks482 decks
18%synergy
Inventory Management
35%inclusion171 decks482 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion151 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
24%inclusion116 decks476 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion107 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion98 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion69 decks482 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion58 decks482 decks
-14%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion55 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion52 decks482 decks
-20%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion48 decks482 decks
-4%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion47 decks472 decks
7%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
9.1%inclusion43 decks470 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion38 decks482 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.8%inclusion28 decks482 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
55%inclusion266 decks482 decks
52%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion239 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
48%inclusion232 decks482 decks
39%synergy
Open the Armory
47%inclusion228 decks482 decks
43%synergy
Austere Command
42%inclusion202 decks482 decks
27%synergy
Unfinished Business
35%inclusion170 decks482 decks
32%synergy
Farseek
34%inclusion163 decks482 decks
-14%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
34%inclusion163 decks482 decks
29%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion102 decks482 decks
-6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
19%inclusion88 decks475 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion89 decks482 decks
-6%synergy
Decimate
15%inclusion72 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Harmonize
15%inclusion71 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.9%inclusion43 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
8.6%inclusion41 decks476 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.3%inclusion40 decks482 decks
1%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.2%inclusion30 decks482 decks
-21%synergy
Single Combat
5.2%inclusion25 decks482 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
57%inclusion274 decks482 decks
31%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
55%inclusion264 decks482 decks
50%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
54%inclusion260 decks482 decks
50%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
52%inclusion252 decks482 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Plate
50%inclusion241 decks482 decks
45%synergy
Genji Glove
50%inclusion235 decks470 decks
45%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
50%inclusion240 decks482 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion221 decks482 decks
19%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
45%inclusion218 decks482 decks
39%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
44%inclusion214 decks482 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion195 decks482 decks
37%synergy
Hero's Blade
39%inclusion188 decks482 decks
35%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
39%inclusion184 decks476 decks
33%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
37%inclusion176 decks482 decks
33%synergy
Ultima Weapon
31%inclusion147 decks476 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
30%inclusion146 decks482 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion145 decks482 decks
26%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
29%inclusion137 decks473 decks
26%synergy
Embercleave
28%inclusion133 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
27%inclusion131 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion128 decks482 decks
23%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
25%inclusion120 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
24%inclusion116 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
24%inclusion114 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion104 decks482 decks
16%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion103 decks482 decks
20%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
21%inclusion103 decks482 decks
20%synergy
Nettlecyst
21%inclusion102 decks482 decks
19%synergy
Sunforger
20%inclusion97 decks482 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
19%inclusion90 decks482 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion90 decks482 decks
17%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
18%inclusion84 decks480 decks
16%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion77 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
15%inclusion72 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Plate
15%inclusion71 decks482 decks
14%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion70 decks482 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Memory
15%inclusion70 decks482 decks
12%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion69 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
13%inclusion65 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion59 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion57 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Power Fist
12%inclusion56 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion55 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion53 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Argentum Armor
11%inclusion52 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
10%inclusion49 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
10%inclusion47 decks475 decks
8%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion47 decks482 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
10%inclusion46 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.9%inclusion43 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
29%inclusion142 decks482 decks
27%synergy
Aggravated Assault
23%inclusion113 decks482 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion63 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Annie Joins Up
13%inclusion62 decks482 decks
-7%synergy
Super State
10%inclusion45 decks450 decks
9%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
8.0%inclusion38 decks476 decks
6%synergy
Strong Back
5.6%inclusion27 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
50%inclusion239 decks482 decks
44%synergy
Rogue's Passage
48%inclusion232 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
35%inclusion167 decks482 decks
24%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
34%inclusion164 decks482 decks
29%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
23%inclusion108 decks476 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion88 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion63 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion62 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
12%inclusion59 decks482 decks
-4%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion53 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion51 decks482 decks
-8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion49 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.7%inclusion37 decks482 decks
-11%synergy
Axgard Armory
7.3%inclusion35 decks482 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.4%inclusion31 decks482 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.2%inclusion25 decks482 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion469 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion458 decks482 decks
20%synergy
Summoning Materia
31%inclusion149 decks476 decks
26%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion59 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
11%inclusion52 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.3%inclusion45 decks482 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.5%inclusion36 decks482 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5.6%inclusion27 decks482 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion480 decks482 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion478 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion478 decks482 decks
4%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion474 decks482 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion371 decks482 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion363 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
74%inclusion356 decks482 decks
35%synergy
Battlefield Forge
73%inclusion350 decks482 decks
49%synergy
Rootbound Crag
72%inclusion346 decks482 decks
33%synergy
Brushland
69%inclusion334 decks482 decks
48%synergy
Spire of Industry
66%inclusion319 decks482 decks
61%synergy
Canopy Vista
62%inclusion300 decks482 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Glade
61%inclusion292 decks482 decks
11%synergy
Jungle Shrine
60%inclusion287 decks482 decks
5%synergy
Rugged Prairie
57%inclusion274 decks482 decks
46%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion268 decks482 decks
21%synergy
Sacred Foundry
54%inclusion258 decks482 decks
14%synergy
Stomping Ground
53%inclusion256 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
52%inclusion253 decks482 decks
45%synergy
Temple Garden
51%inclusion244 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
46%inclusion222 decks482 decks
30%synergy
Fortified Village
45%inclusion219 decks482 decks
24%synergy
Game Trail
43%inclusion209 decks482 decks
23%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
41%inclusion200 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
41%inclusion200 decks482 decks
33%synergy
Mossfire Valley
38%inclusion185 decks482 decks
25%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
38%inclusion181 decks482 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
36%inclusion173 decks482 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion156 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
32%inclusion152 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion149 decks482 decks
4%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion147 decks482 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion140 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
28%inclusion135 decks482 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Peaks
27%inclusion132 decks482 decks
22%synergy
Radiant Grove
26%inclusion123 decks482 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
25%inclusion120 decks482 decks
20%synergy
Karplusan Forest
18%inclusion85 decks482 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
16%inclusion76 decks482 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16%inclusion76 decks482 decks
-6%synergy
Rockfall Vale
15%inclusion74 decks482 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
15%inclusion71 decks482 decks
8%synergy
Hushwood Verge
13%inclusion64 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion63 decks482 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion62 decks476 decks
11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion57 decks482 decks
9%synergy
Thornspire Verge
12%inclusion57 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion55 decks482 decks
7%synergy
Savannah
11%inclusion53 decks482 decks
0%synergy
Plateau
11%inclusion53 decks482 decks
1%synergy