Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (Commander) - Budget

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Cooper Gottfried
Sep 29, 2025
Has Universes Beyond "Jumped the Shark"?
Has Magic gone too far with its Universes Beyond products? Did products like Spongebob and Sonic the Hedgehog make Magic "jump the shark"?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
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Abandoned Air Temple
4.1%inclusion3 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
3.9%inclusion3 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
3.7%inclusion3 decks81 decks
-4%synergy
Kindly Customer
2.7%inclusion2 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
That's Rough Buddy
2.7%inclusion2 decks73 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Weapons Vendor
67%inclusion281 decks421 decks
65%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
73%inclusion319 decks436 decks
63%synergy
Zack Fair
61%inclusion264 decks435 decks
56%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
66%inclusion287 decks436 decks
54%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
53%inclusion224 decks422 decks
51%synergy
Genji Glove
55%inclusion226 decks413 decks
49%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
57%inclusion249 decks436 decks
43%synergy
Colossus Hammer
47%inclusion204 decks436 decks
42%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
45%inclusion198 decks436 decks
41%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
41%inclusion171 decks415 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion284 decks436 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion280 decks436 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion250 decks436 decks
-10%synergy
Restoration Magic
49%inclusion204 decks415 decks
37%synergy
Dispatch
47%inclusion203 decks436 decks
39%synergy
Sword of the Animist
45%inclusion196 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Forge Anew
43%inclusion189 decks436 decks
38%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
43%inclusion188 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Buster Sword
42%inclusion181 decks429 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Memory
42%inclusion181 decks436 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
37%inclusion161 decks436 decks
35%synergy
Bastion Protector
37%inclusion161 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Delivery Moogle
36%inclusion150 decks415 decks
34%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
36%inclusion156 decks432 decks
34%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
30%inclusion129 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Foundry Inspector
29%inclusion128 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Brass Squire
29%inclusion125 decks436 decks
27%synergy
Sun Titan
28%inclusion122 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
22%inclusion98 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
21%inclusion92 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Helitrooper
21%inclusion91 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion81 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
18%inclusion77 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
18%inclusion77 decks436 decks
15%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion70 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion69 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
15%inclusion67 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
15%inclusion65 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion64 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion63 decks436 decks
-7%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
14%inclusion57 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Starnheim Courser
14%inclusion59 decks436 decks
9%synergy
Armory Automaton
13%inclusion58 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Abunas
13%inclusion57 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
9%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
12%inclusion50 decks432 decks
9%synergy
G'raha Tia
10%inclusion41 decks414 decks
9%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
10%inclusion43 decks436 decks
-18%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
10%inclusion43 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
10%inclusion40 decks415 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Shikari
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Ambrosia Whiteheart
9.0%inclusion38 decks422 decks
7%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
8.9%inclusion39 decks436 decks
-8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion38 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Gaelicat
8.5%inclusion35 decks413 decks
8%synergy
PuPu UFO
8.5%inclusion36 decks426 decks
8%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
8.0%inclusion35 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Relic Seeker
7.8%inclusion34 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.6%inclusion33 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
7.6%inclusion33 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Cathar Commando
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Wall of Omens
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
-14%synergy
Summon: Primal Garuda
6.5%inclusion28 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
6.2%inclusion27 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Slash of Light
37%inclusion154 decks419 decks
36%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
32%inclusion141 decks436 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion128 decks436 decks
-15%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
21%inclusion91 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Reprieve
19%inclusion84 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Loran's Escape
19%inclusion82 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Battle Menu
17%inclusion72 decks415 decks
15%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion75 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion60 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
11%inclusion50 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Mana Tithe
11%inclusion50 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion50 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Cloudshift
11%inclusion48 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
10%inclusion41 decks431 decks
9%synergy
Ephemerate
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
-4%synergy
You're Not Alone
8.5%inclusion36 decks423 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.5%inclusion37 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Protection Magic
7.8%inclusion34 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Destroy Evil
7.6%inclusion33 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Moogles' Valor
6.9%inclusion30 decks432 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.0%inclusion26 decks436 decks
-18%synergy
Gods Willing
5.7%inclusion25 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Auron's Inspiration
5.6%inclusion24 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
-4%synergy
Condemn
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
-8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
30%inclusion129 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
29%inclusion125 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Unfinished Business
28%inclusion122 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Single Combat
27%inclusion117 decks436 decks
21%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
24%inclusion106 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
22%inclusion96 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion88 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
19%inclusion81 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
18%inclusion75 decks414 decks
17%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
16%inclusion68 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion54 decks436 decks
-12%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion52 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Day of Judgment
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Ultima
9.3%inclusion40 decks429 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
The Crystal's Chosen
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
6.4%inclusion28 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.0%inclusion26 decks436 decks
1%synergy
United Battlefront
5.7%inclusion25 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
4%synergy
One Last Job
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
39%inclusion171 decks436 decks
36%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
39%inclusion170 decks436 decks
35%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
37%inclusion162 decks436 decks
34%synergy
Goldvein Pick
34%inclusion149 decks436 decks
33%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion143 decks436 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion143 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion139 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Ultima Weapon
30%inclusion131 decks432 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Plate
30%inclusion130 decks436 decks
27%synergy
Basilisk Collar
30%inclusion130 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Explorer's Scope
29%inclusion126 decks436 decks
27%synergy
Argentum Armor
28%inclusion123 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
28%inclusion122 decks436 decks
22%synergy
The Wind Crystal
28%inclusion118 decks422 decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
28%inclusion121 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
27%inclusion118 decks436 decks
22%synergy
Thran Power Suit
27%inclusion117 decks436 decks
22%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
25%inclusion111 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
25%inclusion105 decks421 decks
22%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
24%inclusion106 decks436 decks
22%synergy
Hero's Blade
24%inclusion106 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
24%inclusion104 decks435 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
23%inclusion100 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
23%inclusion100 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
22%inclusion96 decks430 decks
21%synergy
White Mage's Staff
22%inclusion95 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
22%inclusion94 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur II
21%inclusion88 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
21%inclusion91 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Crystal Fragments
21%inclusion88 decks421 decks
20%synergy
Fireshrieker
20%inclusion88 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Paladin's Arms
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
19%inclusion82 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Blade of Selves
19%inclusion81 decks436 decks
16%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
18%inclusion79 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion76 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Pearl Medallion
16%inclusion68 decks436 decks
-42%synergy
Celestial Armor
15%inclusion67 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Phoenix Down
14%inclusion59 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
14%inclusion59 decks436 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion59 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
13%inclusion58 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
13%inclusion57 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
13%inclusion55 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Lion Heart
12%inclusion52 decks421 decks
12%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
12%inclusion53 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion52 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
30%inclusion129 decks436 decks
20%synergy
All That Glitters
25%inclusion107 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
23%inclusion102 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
17%inclusion73 decks436 decks
16%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
14%inclusion61 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion55 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion47 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.5%inclusion37 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
8.5%inclusion37 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.8%inclusion34 decks436 decks
-10%synergy
Banishing Light
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
4%synergy
With Great Power...
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-5%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
5.7%inclusion25 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
8.0%inclusion35 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion226 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
39%inclusion170 decks436 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
28%inclusion121 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Monumental Henge
20%inclusion88 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion83 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
16%inclusion70 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion61 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
11%inclusion47 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
-10%synergy
The Gold Saucer
7.8%inclusion33 decks421 decks
7%synergy
War Room
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
-30%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Den
6.4%inclusion28 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
6.3%inclusion26 decks414 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
79%inclusion343 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion253 decks436 decks
0%synergy
White Auracite
26%inclusion115 decks435 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion115 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion79 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Blitzball
11%inclusion45 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion45 decks436 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion39 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
8.7%inclusion36 decks414 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.4%inclusion28 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion432 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion72 decks436 decks
-13%synergy
Command Tower
12%inclusion54 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion38 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Demolition Field
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion24 decks436 decks
4%synergy