Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Aggro

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Formidable Speaker
1.1%inclusion1 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Figure of Fable
1.1%inclusion1 decks94 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion159 decks162 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
91%inclusion147 decks162 decks
84%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
85%inclusion137 decks162 decks
79%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
85%inclusion134 decks158 decks
77%synergy
Buster Sword
85%inclusion132 decks156 decks
76%synergy
Forge Anew
78%inclusion127 decks162 decks
74%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
79%inclusion125 decks159 decks
69%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
77%inclusion121 decks158 decks
66%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
75%inclusion118 decks158 decks
66%synergy
Sword of the Animist
73%inclusion119 decks162 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion119 decks162 decks
66%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
69%inclusion112 decks162 decks
64%synergy
Nature's Lore
69%inclusion111 decks162 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion108 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Professor Hojo
66%inclusion104 decks158 decks
58%synergy
Clever Concealment
62%inclusion101 decks162 decks
54%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
62%inclusion100 decks162 decks
58%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
60%inclusion98 decks162 decks
56%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
60%inclusion97 decks162 decks
56%synergy
Heroic Intervention
58%inclusion94 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion50 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion48 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
58%inclusion91 decks158 decks
49%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
51%inclusion83 decks162 decks
48%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion80 decks162 decks
44%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
46%inclusion75 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
46%inclusion73 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
46%inclusion74 decks162 decks
41%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
46%inclusion72 decks158 decks
38%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
45%inclusion71 decks158 decks
39%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
41%inclusion66 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
40%inclusion65 decks162 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
39%inclusion63 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Zack Fair
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion60 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
33%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
35%inclusion57 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
34%inclusion53 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
32%inclusion52 decks162 decks
29%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
31%inclusion51 decks162 decks
29%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
28%inclusion46 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
28%inclusion45 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
25%inclusion39 decks154 decks
23%synergy
Delighted Halfling
25%inclusion41 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Helitrooper
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Bastion Protector
23%inclusion37 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Bronze Guardian
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Amy Rose
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Lion Sash
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Armory Automaton
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Barret Wallace
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
-3%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
47%inclusion76 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Dispatch
44%inclusion72 decks162 decks
39%synergy
Inventory Management
41%inclusion67 decks162 decks
37%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
39%inclusion62 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Boros Charm
36%inclusion59 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion54 decks162 decks
14%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
32%inclusion50 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion41 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
0%synergy
Beast Within
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
-19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion17 decks154 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
-17%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
5.6%inclusion9 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.2%inclusion6 decks115 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
55%inclusion89 decks162 decks
52%synergy
Cultivate
48%inclusion77 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Rampant Growth
43%inclusion70 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
40%inclusion65 decks162 decks
31%synergy
Farseek
39%inclusion63 decks162 decks
-9%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion54 decks162 decks
29%synergy
Austere Command
31%inclusion50 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
31%inclusion50 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion49 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Unfinished Business
29%inclusion47 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
22%inclusion35 decks156 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Harmonize
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion16 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.6%inclusion14 decks162 decks
-19%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.8%inclusion11 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion90 decks162 decks
30%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
54%inclusion86 decks158 decks
47%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion86 decks162 decks
50%synergy
Champion's Helm
49%inclusion80 decks162 decks
43%synergy
Shadowspear
48%inclusion78 decks162 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion72 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
43%inclusion70 decks162 decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
41%inclusion63 decks153 decks
36%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
40%inclusion65 decks162 decks
36%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion65 decks162 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion64 decks162 decks
38%synergy
Mithril Coat
38%inclusion62 decks162 decks
34%synergy
Embercleave
38%inclusion61 decks162 decks
36%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
38%inclusion61 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
35%inclusion57 decks162 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Plate
35%inclusion56 decks162 decks
30%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
34%inclusion54 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Hero's Blade
33%inclusion54 decks162 decks
30%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
30%inclusion48 decks162 decks
28%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
27%inclusion41 decks154 decks
24%synergy
Nettlecyst
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
22%synergy
Helm of the Host
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
21%inclusion34 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Ultima Weapon
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
20%inclusion32 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Plate
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Sunforger
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion22 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Power Fist
12%inclusion20 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Samurai's Katana
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
33%inclusion54 decks162 decks
31%synergy
Aggravated Assault
27%inclusion43 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Annie Joins Up
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
-3%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
10%inclusion17 decks162 decks
6%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Super State
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion75 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
45%inclusion73 decks162 decks
40%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
23%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion38 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion33 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion28 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Buried Ruin
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion22 decks162 decks
-5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
14%inclusion22 decks162 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Axgard Armory
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion156 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion146 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Summoning Materia
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
21%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion19 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion18 decks162 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion13 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.4%inclusion12 decks162 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion162 decks162 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion162 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion159 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion159 decks162 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion120 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Battlefield Forge
72%inclusion117 decks162 decks
50%synergy
Brushland
70%inclusion114 decks162 decks
50%synergy
Stomping Ground
69%inclusion112 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
67%inclusion109 decks162 decks
25%synergy
Sacred Foundry
66%inclusion107 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Rootbound Crag
65%inclusion105 decks162 decks
27%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
64%inclusion104 decks162 decks
26%synergy
Temple Garden
63%inclusion102 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Spire of Industry
62%inclusion100 decks162 decks
57%synergy
Rugged Prairie
59%inclusion95 decks162 decks
49%synergy
Canopy Vista
53%inclusion86 decks162 decks
4%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
51%inclusion83 decks162 decks
44%synergy
Cinder Glade
51%inclusion83 decks162 decks
2%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
49%inclusion79 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
48%inclusion78 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion77 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
46%inclusion74 decks162 decks
16%synergy
Jungle Shrine
45%inclusion73 decks162 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion70 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Spectator Seating
38%inclusion61 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
37%inclusion60 decks162 decks
29%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36%inclusion59 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
35%inclusion57 decks162 decks
19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
35%inclusion57 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion56 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Fortified Village
35%inclusion56 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Mossfire Valley
31%inclusion51 decks162 decks
18%synergy
Game Trail
31%inclusion50 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
27%inclusion44 decks162 decks
21%synergy
Hushwood Verge
27%inclusion43 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Karplusan Forest
25%inclusion40 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Thornspire Verge
23%inclusion37 decks162 decks
13%synergy
Legion Leadership
19%inclusion31 decks162 decks
15%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion29 decks162 decks
-6%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion27 decks162 decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
-15%synergy
Sacred Peaks
16%inclusion26 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Lush Portico
15%inclusion25 decks162 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion24 decks162 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
12%synergy
Commercial District
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion23 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Grove
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
7%synergy
Savannah
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
2%synergy