Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Core Voltron

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Benjamin Levin
Jan 13, 2026
The 10 Most Fun Commanders of 2025
With almost 500 new commanders in 2025, Ben had his work cut out for him making his list of the most fun. Come see which legends made the cut.
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Improvised Arsenal
2.5%inclusion2 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
2.5%inclusion2 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Novel Nunchaku
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Wooden Cane
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
99%inclusion188 decks189 decks
90%synergy
Colossus Hammer
95%inclusion180 decks189 decks
88%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
90%inclusion170 decks189 decks
84%synergy
Sword of the Animist
88%inclusion166 decks189 decks
80%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
88%inclusion165 decks188 decks
79%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
89%inclusion167 decks188 decks
79%synergy
Champion's Helm
85%inclusion161 decks189 decks
79%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
88%inclusion166 decks188 decks
78%synergy
Professor Hojo
85%inclusion159 decks188 decks
77%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
82%inclusion155 decks188 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
81%inclusion154 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Clever Concealment
81%inclusion153 decks189 decks
72%synergy
Nature's Lore
80%inclusion152 decks189 decks
42%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
79%inclusion148 decks188 decks
71%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
77%inclusion144 decks188 decks
70%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
75%inclusion141 decks189 decks
69%synergy
Lightning Greaves
75%inclusion141 decks189 decks
49%synergy
Rampant Growth
73%inclusion138 decks189 decks
35%synergy
Dispatch
71%inclusion134 decks189 decks
65%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
70%inclusion132 decks189 decks
65%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
69%inclusion130 decks188 decks
62%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
69%inclusion129 decks188 decks
63%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
65%inclusion123 decks188 decks
59%synergy
Zack Fair
64%inclusion121 decks188 decks
58%synergy
Bastion Protector
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
59%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
61%inclusion116 decks189 decks
54%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
61%inclusion115 decks188 decks
54%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
61%inclusion114 decks188 decks
56%synergy
Helitrooper
51%inclusion95 decks188 decks
46%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
42%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
47%inclusion88 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Bronze Guardian
46%inclusion87 decks189 decks
44%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
46%inclusion86 decks189 decks
42%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion82 decks189 decks
38%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
39%inclusion73 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
37%inclusion70 decks188 decks
34%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
36%inclusion68 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
33%inclusion63 decks189 decks
30%synergy
Armory Automaton
31%inclusion58 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
29%inclusion55 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
22%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
24%inclusion46 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Barret Wallace
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Weapons Vendor
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Amy Rose
10%inclusion18 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Kujata
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Cloud's Limit Break
65%inclusion122 decks188 decks
59%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
60%inclusion113 decks188 decks
55%synergy
Chaos Warp
53%inclusion100 decks189 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion74 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Heroic Intervention
37%inclusion70 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Path to Exile
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
-19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Inventory Management
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-25%synergy
Generous Gift
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-21%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-15%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
68%inclusion129 decks189 decks
59%synergy
Unfinished Business
65%inclusion122 decks189 decks
61%synergy
Austere Command
63%inclusion120 decks189 decks
49%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
60%inclusion113 decks189 decks
55%synergy
Harmonize
39%inclusion74 decks189 decks
30%synergy
Decimate
34%inclusion65 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
32%inclusion60 decks188 decks
30%synergy
Open the Armory
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
-26%synergy
Reach the Horizon
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-15%synergy
Three Visits
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-22%synergy
Single Combat
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Darksteel Plate
70%inclusion132 decks189 decks
65%synergy
Buster Sword
63%inclusion118 decks188 decks
55%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
62%inclusion117 decks188 decks
56%synergy
Hero's Blade
61%inclusion116 decks189 decks
58%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
52%inclusion99 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
43%inclusion82 decks189 decks
39%synergy
Genji Glove
40%inclusion76 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Mask of Memory
40%inclusion76 decks189 decks
38%synergy
Ultima Weapon
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion58 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
27%inclusion50 decks188 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion46 decks189 decks
21%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Scope
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Shadowspear
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Samurai's Katana
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Basilisk Collar
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Sunforger
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Argentum Armor
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Power Fist
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Batterskull
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
48%inclusion90 decks189 decks
43%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
29%inclusion55 decks189 decks
24%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Fighter Class
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Furious Rise
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Strong Back
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Windcrag Siege
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
72%inclusion137 decks189 decks
67%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
61%inclusion115 decks189 decks
56%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
58%inclusion109 decks189 decks
47%synergy
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion79 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
The Gold Saucer
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Command Beacon
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion185 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion182 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Summoning Materia
61%inclusion114 decks188 decks
55%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion187 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion186 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion186 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion186 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
89%inclusion168 decks189 decks
46%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
87%inclusion165 decks189 decks
49%synergy
Exotic Orchard
85%inclusion161 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Battlefield Forge
85%inclusion161 decks189 decks
62%synergy
Rootbound Crag
85%inclusion160 decks189 decks
47%synergy
Brushland
84%inclusion159 decks189 decks
63%synergy
Spire of Industry
83%inclusion157 decks189 decks
78%synergy
Canopy Vista
83%inclusion157 decks189 decks
34%synergy
Cinder Glade
81%inclusion154 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Jungle Shrine
80%inclusion152 decks189 decks
25%synergy
Rugged Prairie
79%inclusion150 decks189 decks
69%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
74%inclusion139 decks189 decks
66%synergy
Fortified Village
73%inclusion138 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Path of Ancestry
72%inclusion137 decks189 decks
38%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
71%inclusion135 decks189 decks
56%synergy
Game Trail
70%inclusion133 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
70%inclusion133 decks189 decks
54%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
66%inclusion125 decks189 decks
57%synergy
Mossfire Valley
65%inclusion122 decks189 decks
51%synergy
Radiant Grove
52%inclusion98 decks189 decks
46%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
51%inclusion97 decks189 decks
46%synergy
Sacred Peaks
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
45%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion86 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Ash Barrens
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Sacred Foundry
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Stomping Ground
24%inclusion46 decks189 decks
-19%synergy
Temple Garden
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
-19%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
-22%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
-16%synergy
Spectator Seating
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
Gongaga, Reactor Town
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-17%synergy
Karplusan Forest
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Sundown Pass
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Savannah
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Taiga
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-5%synergy