Rufus Shinra (Commander)

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Benjamin Levin
Jun 17, 2025
How Fun Are the Final Fantasy Main Set Commanders?
Are the legends from the Final Fantasy main set any fun? Let's look at each one and see if they'll be fun in Commander.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mirrormind Crown
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mornsong Aria
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
59%inclusion74 decks125 decks
59%synergy
Reno and Rude
59%inclusion74 decks125 decks
59%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
58%inclusion72 decks125 decks
57%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
62%inclusion78 decks125 decks
57%synergy
Bastion Protector
58%inclusion73 decks125 decks
55%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
50%inclusion63 decks125 decks
49%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
49%inclusion61 decks125 decks
42%synergy
Unfinished Business
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
41%synergy
Vincent Valentine
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
40%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
58%inclusion72 decks125 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
56%inclusion70 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion64 decks125 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
37%synergy
Village Rites
46%inclusion57 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Austere Command
44%inclusion55 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Zack Fair
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
39%synergy
Victimize
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Helitrooper
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
35%inclusion44 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Shinra Reinforcements
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
33%synergy
General's Enforcer
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Teysa Karlov
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Judge Magister Gabranth
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Hardened Tactician
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
25%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
24%synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Ophiomancer
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Captain of the Watch
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Viscera Seer
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Plaguecrafter
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Armory Automaton
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Weapons Vendor
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Company Commander
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Chittering Witch
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Lossarnach Captain
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Colonel Autumn
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Arvad the Cursed
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Nasty End
35%inclusion44 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Fight On!
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Overkill
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Dispatch
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
-13%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Restoration Magic
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Moogles' Valor
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
-12%synergy
Battle Menu
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Espers to Magicite
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Altar's Reap
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Entrapment Maneuver
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Murder
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Secure the Wastes
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Vindicate
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Damn
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Evil Reawakened
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Resentful Revelation
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Martial Coup
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Poison the Waters
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-11%synergy
Release the Dogs
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Ultima
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Masamune
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
36%synergy
Champion's Helm
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Buster Sword
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
25%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Hero's Blade
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Sword of the Animist
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Phoenix Down
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Ultima Weapon
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
13%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Crystal Fragments
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Oketra's Monument
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Colossus Hammer
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Ninja's Blades
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
White Mage's Staff
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Paladin's Arms
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Horn of Gondor
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
World Map
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Fishing Gear
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
-13%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Bitterblossom
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Intangible Virtue
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Reconnaissance
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Tolls of War
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
11%synergy
High Market
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
The Gold Saucer
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion104 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion102 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
-9%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Blitzball
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion122 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion122 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion107 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
66%inclusion82 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Fetid Heath
44%inclusion55 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion55 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
-15%synergy
Tainted Field
42%inclusion52 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Vault of Champions
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
-10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Mire
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Scoured Barrens
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Crossroads Village
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Scrubland
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
-13%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
Capital City
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Silverquill Campus
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
1%synergy