Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (Commander)

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Dana Roach
Feb 19, 2026
Archidekt Deckbuilding Contest Finalists - February 2026
Let's take a look at the three finalists for this month's Archidekt deckbuilding contest. Who made the coolest partner deck?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Personify
1.8%inclusion22 decks1.23K decks
0%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
0.9%inclusion11 decks1.23K decks
-2%synergy
Winnowing
0.7%inclusion9 decks1.23K decks
-2%synergy
Kinbinding
0.7%inclusion9 decks1.23K decks
-2%synergy
Morningtide's Light
0.7%inclusion19 decks2.77K decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
90%inclusion5.12K decks5.65K decks
80%synergy
Buster Sword
80%inclusion4.45K decks5.53K decks
72%synergy
Forge Anew
75%inclusion4.25K decks5.65K decks
69%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
76%inclusion4.30K decks5.65K decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
76%inclusion4.31K decks5.65K decks
62%synergy
Sword of the Animist
76%inclusion4.31K decks5.65K decks
58%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
63%inclusion3.59K decks5.65K decks
57%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
66%inclusion3.73K decks5.65K decks
57%synergy
Genji Glove
63%inclusion3.31K decks5.26K decks
57%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
62%inclusion3.48K decks5.65K decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion4.64K decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion4.03K decks5.65K decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
71%inclusion4K decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
62%inclusion3.51K decks5.65K decks
50%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
61%inclusion3.43K decks5.65K decks
54%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
60%inclusion3.41K decks5.65K decks
52%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
59%inclusion3.35K decks5.65K decks
55%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
59%inclusion3.33K decks5.65K decks
54%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
56%inclusion3.19K decks5.65K decks
51%synergy
Open the Armory
55%inclusion3.11K decks5.65K decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
41%inclusion2.29K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
34%inclusion1.94K decks5.65K decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
31%inclusion1.73K decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion1.42K decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion867 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion848 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion735 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.1%inclusion459 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion437 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
51%inclusion2.86K decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
42%inclusion2.38K decks5.65K decks
39%synergy
Zack Fair
40%inclusion2.23K decks5.63K decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
39%inclusion2.19K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion2.16K decks5.65K decks
20%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion1.86K decks5.65K decks
29%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion1.85K decks5.65K decks
29%synergy
Brass Squire
31%inclusion1.77K decks5.65K decks
29%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
30%inclusion1.69K decks5.59K decks
28%synergy
Weapons Vendor
28%inclusion1.53K decks5.37K decks
26%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
27%inclusion1.44K decks5.42K decks
24%synergy
Bastion Protector
26%inclusion1.49K decks5.65K decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion1.41K decks5.65K decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
24%inclusion1.36K decks5.65K decks
14%synergy
Foundry Inspector
23%inclusion1.31K decks5.65K decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
22%inclusion1.27K decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
22%inclusion1.27K decks5.65K decks
21%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
22%inclusion1.26K decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Lion Sash
21%inclusion1.22K decks5.65K decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
20%inclusion1.13K decks5.65K decks
-3%synergy
Leonin Shikari
17%inclusion981 decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
16%inclusion919 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
14%inclusion810 decks5.65K decks
12%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
14%inclusion722 decks5.29K decks
12%synergy
Leonin Abunas
13%inclusion757 decks5.65K decks
11%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
13%inclusion739 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Helitrooper
13%inclusion708 decks5.63K decks
12%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
12%inclusion701 decks5.65K decks
-15%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
12%inclusion667 decks5.65K decks
-2%synergy
Delivery Moogle
11%inclusion601 decks5.29K decks
9%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion618 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
11%inclusion609 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
11%inclusion605 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
11%inclusion601 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
10%inclusion582 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion549 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
10%inclusion546 decks5.65K decks
-9%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
10%inclusion541 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Solitude
10%inclusion538 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion467 decks5.65K decks
-12%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
8.1%inclusion454 decks5.63K decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
7.9%inclusion449 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Bronze Guardian
7.5%inclusion423 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.2%inclusion405 decks5.65K decks
7%synergy
Auriok Steelshaper
6.7%inclusion380 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
6.7%inclusion377 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
6.4%inclusion364 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
6.1%inclusion347 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
5.9%inclusion336 decks5.65K decks
-8%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
5.8%inclusion329 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
51%inclusion2.88K decks5.65K decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion2.17K decks5.65K decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion1.83K decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
30%inclusion1.62K decks5.32K decks
18%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
30%inclusion1.70K decks5.65K decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion1.65K decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
26%inclusion1.48K decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
24%inclusion1.36K decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
24%inclusion1.33K decks5.65K decks
10%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
22%inclusion1.27K decks5.65K decks
21%synergy
Ephemerate
20%inclusion1.10K decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
18%inclusion1.04K decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Silence
16%inclusion927 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion877 decks5.65K decks
-4%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion858 decks5.65K decks
-9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
15%inclusion847 decks5.65K decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion761 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
13%inclusion761 decks5.65K decks
13%synergy
Mana Tithe
12%inclusion680 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Cloudshift
11%inclusion636 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion623 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Loran's Escape
10%inclusion587 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.5%inclusion535 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.9%inclusion504 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Get Lost
8.6%inclusion486 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Slash of Light
8.6%inclusion460 decks5.35K decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.8%inclusion439 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Disenchant
7.6%inclusion432 decks5.65K decks
-9%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.0%inclusion338 decks5.65K decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
34%inclusion1.89K decks5.65K decks
28%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
30%inclusion1.72K decks5.65K decks
17%synergy
Unfinished Business
20%inclusion1.13K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion1.06K decks5.65K decks
-10%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
15%inclusion849 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
14%inclusion816 decks5.65K decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion773 decks5.65K decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion736 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion286 decks2.29K decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion549 decks5.65K decks
-5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.1%inclusion460 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.1%inclusion401 decks5.65K decks
-8%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.1%inclusion400 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.9%inclusion392 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.4%inclusion306 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Hearth and Home
53%inclusion3K decks5.65K decks
45%synergy
Commander's Plate
51%inclusion2.91K decks5.65K decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
51%inclusion2.90K decks5.65K decks
42%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
49%inclusion2.75K decks5.65K decks
44%synergy
Colossus Hammer
48%inclusion2.71K decks5.65K decks
43%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
43%inclusion2.41K decks5.65K decks
39%synergy
Mithril Coat
43%inclusion2.41K decks5.65K decks
35%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
41%inclusion2.31K decks5.65K decks
38%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
41%inclusion2.29K decks5.65K decks
38%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
39%inclusion2.19K decks5.65K decks
36%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion2.08K decks5.65K decks
29%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
37%inclusion2.06K decks5.65K decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion2.02K decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
35%inclusion1.96K decks5.65K decks
32%synergy
Ultima Weapon
32%inclusion1.79K decks5.59K decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
32%inclusion1.79K decks5.65K decks
28%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
31%inclusion1.74K decks5.65K decks
22%synergy
Leyline Axe
31%inclusion1.74K decks5.65K decks
27%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
30%inclusion1.71K decks5.65K decks
27%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion1.52K decks5.65K decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
27%inclusion1.50K decks5.65K decks
19%synergy
Pearl Medallion
26%inclusion1.49K decks5.65K decks
-33%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
26%inclusion1.47K decks5.65K decks
24%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
25%inclusion1.43K decks5.65K decks
24%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
25%inclusion1.41K decks5.65K decks
23%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion1.39K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Blade of Selves
24%inclusion1.37K decks5.65K decks
22%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion1.34K decks5.65K decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion1.33K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion1.24K decks5.37K decks
20%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
22%inclusion1.26K decks5.65K decks
20%synergy
Robe of Stars
22%inclusion1.25K decks5.65K decks
17%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
21%inclusion1.21K decks5.65K decks
20%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion1.20K decks5.65K decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
21%inclusion1.19K decks5.65K decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
21%inclusion1.17K decks5.65K decks
17%synergy
Lost Jitte
20%inclusion1.16K decks5.65K decks
19%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
19%inclusion1.05K decks5.65K decks
16%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
18%inclusion995 decks5.65K decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion963 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
15%inclusion853 decks5.65K decks
12%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
15%inclusion835 decks5.65K decks
14%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
15%inclusion828 decks5.65K decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
15%inclusion824 decks5.65K decks
14%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
15%inclusion822 decks5.65K decks
14%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
15%inclusion820 decks5.65K decks
13%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
13%inclusion733 decks5.63K decks
12%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
13%inclusion727 decks5.65K decks
-11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
12%inclusion672 decks5.42K decks
-9%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
11%inclusion631 decks5.65K decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
37%inclusion2.09K decks5.65K decks
28%synergy
Land Tax
30%inclusion1.72K decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion1.30K decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion961 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion935 decks5.65K decks
-3%synergy
All That Glitters
16%inclusion925 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion615 decks5.65K decks
-7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.0%inclusion454 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Super State
7.1%inclusion309 decks4.35K decks
3%synergy
With Great Power...
6.8%inclusion216 decks3.16K decks
-2%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.4%inclusion362 decks5.65K decks
-5%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
5.4%inclusion304 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
5.4%inclusion304 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
9.1%inclusion516 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
5.4%inclusion304 decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion3.17K decks5.65K decks
29%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
40%inclusion2.28K decks5.65K decks
31%synergy
Monumental Henge
37%inclusion2.08K decks5.65K decks
23%synergy
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion2.07K decks5.65K decks
27%synergy
Inventors' Fair
32%inclusion1.81K decks5.65K decks
25%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion1.76K decks5.65K decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Saga
31%inclusion1.74K decks5.65K decks
20%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
29%inclusion1.63K decks5.65K decks
-9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
28%inclusion1.58K decks5.65K decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion1.45K decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Ancient Den
21%inclusion1.16K decks5.65K decks
15%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1.14K decks5.65K decks
-12%synergy
Command Beacon
16%inclusion891 decks5.65K decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion810 decks5.65K decks
-13%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
12%inclusion696 decks5.65K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion678 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.3%inclusion525 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
9.3%inclusion369 decks3.97K decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.9%inclusion174 decks2.22K decks
-5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.8%inclusion442 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.8%inclusion382 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
5.9%inclusion334 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.8%inclusion328 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion321 decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.1%inclusion288 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion4.93K decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion3.45K decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
40%inclusion2.25K decks5.65K decks
36%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion1.02K decks5.65K decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion967 decks5.65K decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion894 decks5.65K decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion863 decks5.65K decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion547 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.5%inclusion536 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
White Auracite
6.9%inclusion390 decks5.63K decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.4%inclusion362 decks5.65K decks
-13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.9%inclusion336 decks5.65K decks
-9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion294 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.1%inclusion288 decks5.65K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion5.36K decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion1.41K decks5.65K decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion920 decks5.65K decks
-13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion718 decks5.65K decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion623 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion580 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
10%inclusion566 decks5.65K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion555 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.3%inclusion524 decks5.65K decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.9%inclusion504 decks5.65K decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.6%inclusion373 decks5.65K decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.3%inclusion354 decks5.65K decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.8%inclusion325 decks5.65K decks
-1%synergy