Cloud, Midgar Mercenary (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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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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Avatar's Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
86%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
82%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
81%synergy
Buster Sword
88%inclusion42 decks48 decks
79%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
78%synergy
Forge Anew
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
78%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
77%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
74%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
69%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
67%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Sword of the Animist
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
64%synergy
Shadowspear
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
60%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
62%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Teferi's Protection
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Grand Abolisher
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Mother of Runes
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Giver of Runes
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Voice of Victory
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Lion Sash
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Solitude
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Zack Fair
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Brass Squire
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Aven Interrupter
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Auriok Steelshaper
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Archon of Emeria
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Containment Priest
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bastion Protector
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Cathar Commando
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Reprieve
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Silence
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Ephemerate
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Final Showdown
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Orim's Chant
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Cloudshift
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mana Tithe
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Unwanted Remake
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Eerie Interlude
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Brought Back
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Single Combat
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Unfinished Business
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Genji Glove
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
54%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Colossus Hammer
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Lost Jitte
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Leyline Axe
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Pearl Medallion
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-35%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Argentum Armor
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Memory
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Ultima Weapon
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Helm of the Host
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Blade of Selves
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Thran Power Suit
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Oketra's Monument
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-20%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
All That Glitters
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Deafening Silence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Super State
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Rest in Peace
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Rule of Law
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
With Great Power...
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Teleportation Circle
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, the Great Creator
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Urza's Saga
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Monumental Henge
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Inventors' Fair
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
15%synergy
War Room
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Minas Tirith
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Kor Haven
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
City of Traitors
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Strip Mine
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
76%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
62%synergy
The Aetherspark
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
50%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Plains
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
33%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-17%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy