Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Upgraded Artifacts

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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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Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
1.1%inclusion1 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Formidable Speaker
1.1%inclusion1 decks94 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion145 decks148 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion132 decks148 decks
83%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
80%inclusion119 decks148 decks
75%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
82%inclusion118 decks144 decks
74%synergy
Buster Sword
80%inclusion114 decks143 decks
71%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
76%inclusion113 decks148 decks
69%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
76%inclusion109 decks144 decks
67%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
76%inclusion109 decks144 decks
65%synergy
Forge Anew
70%inclusion103 decks148 decks
65%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
74%inclusion108 decks145 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Sword of the Animist
69%inclusion102 decks148 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion98 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
65%inclusion96 decks148 decks
27%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
63%inclusion93 decks148 decks
58%synergy
Heroic Intervention
61%inclusion91 decks148 decks
22%synergy
Professor Hojo
60%inclusion87 decks144 decks
52%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
60%inclusion86 decks144 decks
52%synergy
Champion's Helm
59%inclusion88 decks148 decks
53%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
58%inclusion86 decks148 decks
54%synergy
Clever Concealment
58%inclusion86 decks148 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion45 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion41 decks148 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.4%inclusion11 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.8%inclusion10 decks148 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
56%inclusion83 decks148 decks
53%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
52%inclusion75 decks144 decks
43%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
49%inclusion72 decks148 decks
44%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
44%inclusion64 decks144 decks
40%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
43%inclusion63 decks148 decks
39%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
42%inclusion61 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
42%inclusion60 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
41%inclusion61 decks148 decks
37%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
41%inclusion60 decks148 decks
37%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion60 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
40%inclusion57 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
38%inclusion55 decks144 decks
35%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
38%inclusion55 decks144 decks
32%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
38%inclusion56 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
37%inclusion55 decks148 decks
30%synergy
Zack Fair
37%inclusion53 decks144 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion53 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
33%inclusion48 decks144 decks
28%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
29%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion46 decks148 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
28%inclusion42 decks148 decks
25%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
27%inclusion40 decks148 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
26%inclusion38 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
25%inclusion37 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
25%inclusion36 decks144 decks
21%synergy
Delighted Halfling
24%inclusion35 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Bastion Protector
22%inclusion33 decks148 decks
19%synergy
Helitrooper
20%inclusion29 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion29 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
20%inclusion29 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
18%inclusion27 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Amy Rose
18%inclusion25 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Bronze Guardian
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
15%inclusion21 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
14%inclusion20 decks144 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion19 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
13%inclusion19 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
12%inclusion18 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Armory Automaton
12%inclusion18 decks148 decks
11%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
9%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Barret Wallace
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
8.3%inclusion12 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
8.1%inclusion12 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
46%inclusion68 decks148 decks
-9%synergy
Dispatch
44%inclusion65 decks148 decks
38%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
41%inclusion59 decks144 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion53 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Inventory Management
34%inclusion51 decks148 decks
30%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion48 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
32%inclusion46 decks144 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion33 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
-16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion19 decks148 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion19 decks148 decks
-7%synergy
Legion Leadership
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
9.5%inclusion14 decks148 decks
-18%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.8%inclusion9 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.4%inclusion11 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.4%inclusion11 decks148 decks
-1%synergy
Eladamri's Call
6.8%inclusion10 decks148 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
53%inclusion79 decks148 decks
50%synergy
Vandalblast
48%inclusion71 decks148 decks
39%synergy
Cultivate
48%inclusion71 decks148 decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion63 decks148 decks
-5%synergy
Austere Command
41%inclusion61 decks148 decks
27%synergy
Open the Armory
41%inclusion60 decks148 decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
39%inclusion58 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
32%inclusion48 decks148 decks
28%synergy
Unfinished Business
28%inclusion41 decks148 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion35 decks148 decks
-4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
-6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Harmonize
12%inclusion18 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion15 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Decimate
10%inclusion15 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Kodama's Reach
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
-19%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
7.6%inclusion11 decks144 decks
5%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
55%inclusion81 decks148 decks
51%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
53%inclusion79 decks148 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
51%inclusion75 decks148 decks
25%synergy
Genji Glove
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
45%inclusion66 decks148 decks
41%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
45%inclusion66 decks148 decks
41%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
44%inclusion65 decks148 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion65 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Plate
41%inclusion61 decks148 decks
37%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
38%inclusion56 decks148 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
38%inclusion56 decks148 decks
36%synergy
Hero's Blade
37%inclusion55 decks148 decks
34%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
36%inclusion52 decks144 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion53 decks148 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion52 decks148 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
33%inclusion49 decks148 decks
30%synergy
Nettlecyst
28%inclusion42 decks148 decks
26%synergy
Embercleave
28%inclusion42 decks148 decks
26%synergy
Helm of the Host
28%inclusion41 decks148 decks
24%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
26%inclusion39 decks148 decks
24%synergy
Ultima Weapon
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
22%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion37 decks148 decks
24%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion37 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion37 decks148 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion34 decks148 decks
21%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
20%inclusion29 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
17%inclusion25 decks146 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion25 decks148 decks
15%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion24 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
16%inclusion24 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Sunforger
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
15%inclusion22 decks144 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
14%inclusion21 decks148 decks
11%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
12%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Samurai's Katana
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion18 decks148 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
-3%synergy
Power Fist
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion17 decks148 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
28%inclusion42 decks148 decks
26%synergy
Aggravated Assault
22%inclusion32 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion21 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
-8%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion15 decks139 decks
10%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
10%inclusion14 decks144 decks
7%synergy
Strong Back
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Brilliant Wings
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion69 decks148 decks
20%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
41%inclusion61 decks148 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion43 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
29%inclusion43 decks148 decks
25%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
28%inclusion41 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
22%inclusion32 decks144 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion27 decks148 decks
0%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
16%inclusion24 decks148 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion20 decks148 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion18 decks148 decks
-7%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Axgard Armory
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion15 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.8%inclusion13 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.8%inclusion10 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion147 decks148 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion141 decks148 decks
21%synergy
Summoning Materia
26%inclusion37 decks144 decks
20%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion21 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion16 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
10%inclusion15 decks148 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.1%inclusion12 decks148 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
8.1%inclusion12 decks148 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
8.1%inclusion12 decks148 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
5.4%inclusion8 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion147 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion147 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion147 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion146 decks148 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion113 decks148 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
70%inclusion103 decks148 decks
47%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
69%inclusion102 decks148 decks
27%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
67%inclusion99 decks148 decks
29%synergy
Rootbound Crag
66%inclusion97 decks148 decks
28%synergy
Brushland
64%inclusion94 decks148 decks
43%synergy
Spire of Industry
61%inclusion90 decks148 decks
56%synergy
Stomping Ground
59%inclusion88 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion85 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Canopy Vista
56%inclusion83 decks148 decks
7%synergy
Temple Garden
55%inclusion82 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Glade
55%inclusion81 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Jungle Shrine
51%inclusion75 decks148 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
47%inclusion70 decks148 decks
18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion70 decks148 decks
37%synergy
Windswept Heath
45%inclusion67 decks148 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
45%inclusion66 decks148 decks
17%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
45%inclusion66 decks148 decks
3%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
44%inclusion65 decks148 decks
37%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion60 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
39%inclusion58 decks148 decks
24%synergy
Fortified Village
36%inclusion54 decks148 decks
15%synergy
Game Trail
36%inclusion53 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
34%inclusion50 decks148 decks
25%synergy
Mossfire Valley
33%inclusion49 decks148 decks
19%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
32%inclusion48 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Spectator Seating
32%inclusion47 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
30%inclusion45 decks148 decks
2%synergy
Spire Garden
28%inclusion42 decks148 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion35 decks148 decks
-7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion32 decks148 decks
15%synergy
Hushwood Verge
22%inclusion32 decks148 decks
10%synergy
Thornspire Verge
22%inclusion32 decks148 decks
12%synergy
Sacred Peaks
22%inclusion32 decks148 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion31 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion30 decks148 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
20%inclusion30 decks148 decks
15%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
20%inclusion29 decks148 decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Grove
19%inclusion28 decks148 decks
13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion27 decks148 decks
-6%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion25 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Savannah
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion23 decks148 decks
9%synergy
Taiga
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion22 decks148 decks
9%synergy