What are the best cards for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?

Across 14,060 public decks, the most-played cards with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER are Command Tower (97%), Puresteel Paladin (96%) and Sol Ring (96%).

Which cards have the best synergy with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?

The cards played far more often with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER than usual: Heidegger, Shinra Executive (11× its usual rate), Barret Wallace (11× its usual rate) and Avalanche of Sector 7 (11× its usual rate).

What colors is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER is Naya (white-red-green), so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER leads 14,060 public decks in our corpus, #16 of 3,757 commanders.

Is there a budget Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER deck?

Yes. This page has complete 100-card Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER decks under $50 ($48.02) and under $100 ($97.73), rebuilt nightly at current prices.

Can I play Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER in MTG Arena Brawl?

Yes. 26 public Arena Brawl decks use Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER; its Brawl page lists the most-included Brawl cards and an average deck to import into Arena.

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

WRGNaya commanders14,060 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Mercenary2RGW$1.47

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER appears in 14,060 public decks. The most-played cards are Command Tower, Puresteel Paladin and Sol Ring. The strongest synergies by lift are Heidegger, Shinra Executive, Barret Wallace and Avalanche of Sector 7.

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Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Plains

Basic Land — Plains

97.7%

13,730 decks+0.02$0.21

#2Forest

Basic Land — Forest

97.1%

13,650 decks+0.01$0.13

#3Mountain

Basic Land — Mountain

97.1%

13,648 decks+0.03$0.16

#4Command Tower

Land

96.8%

13,609 decks+0.06$0.27

#5Puresteel Paladin

Creature — Human Knight

WW2

96.4%

13,548 decks+2.11$2.42

#6Sol Ring

Artifact

95.9%

13,489 decks+0.12$1.51

#7Arcane Signet

Artifact

93.1%

13,093 decks+0.23$0.41

#8Colossus Hammer

Artifact — Equipment

91.3%

12,835 decks+2.26$2.79

#9Conqueror's Flail

Artifact — Equipment

85.7%

12,053 decks+2.25$3.70

#10Red XIII, Proud Warrior

Legendary Creature — Beast Warrior

1RG3

83.9%

11,798 decks+2.20$0.24

#11Tifa, Martial Artist

Legendary Creature — Human Monk

1RGW4

83.2%

11,702 decks+2.23$2.85

#12Sword of the Animist

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

82.7%

11,629 decks+2.12$5.64

#13Clifftop Retreat

Land

81.3%

11,436 decks+0.60$0.30

#14Exotic Orchard

Land

80.9%

11,373 decks+0.39$0.20

#15Cid, Freeflier Pilot

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Pilot

1W2

80.0%

11,243 decks+2.33$0.30

#16Sunpetal Grove

Land

79.9%

11,233 decks+0.66$0.49

#17Rootbound Crag

Land

78.4%

11,022 decks+0.63$0.28

#18Battlefield Forge

Land

75.6%

10,631 decks+1.01$0.33

#19Brushland

Land

73.3%

10,304 decks+1.05$1.49

#20Canopy Vista

Land — Forest Plains

73.2%

10,294 decks+0.41$0.33

#21Nature's Lore

Sorcery

1G2

72.6%

10,209 decks+0.58$2.77

#22Bugenhagen, Wise Elder

Legendary Creature — Human Shaman

1G2

72.2%

10,150 decks+2.15$0.44

#23Cinder Glade

Land — Mountain Forest

71.9%

10,107 decks+0.39$0.24

#24Champion's Helm

Artifact — Equipment

71.8%

10,094 decks+2.07$2.90

#25Spire of Industry

Land

71.7%

10,082 decks+2.18$0.28

#26Clever Concealment

Instant

2WW4

70.9%

9,975 decks+1.79$3.80

#27Jungle Shrine

Land

70.7%

9,945 decks+0.34$0.35

#28Professor Hojo

Legendary Creature — Human Scientist

1G2

70.5%

9,911 decks+2.25$0.24

#29Lightning Greaves

Artifact — Equipment

69.6%

9,788 decks+0.98$4.22

#30Wrecking Ball Arm

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

69.0%

9,698 decks+2.31$0.31

#31Cultivate

Sorcery

2G3

68.9%

9,684 decks+0.38$0.46

#32Rugged Prairie

Land

68.9%

9,682 decks+1.59$0.30

#33Path of Ancestry

Land

66.7%

9,375 decks+0.65$0.27

#34Fire-Lit Thicket

Land

65.8%

9,254 decks+1.80$8.97

#35Dispatch

Instant

64.6%

9,085 decks+2.02$0.54

#36Trailblazer's Boots

Artifact — Equipment

63.5%

8,933 decks+2.17$3.47

#37Cloud, Midgar Mercenary

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Mercenary

WW2

62.9%

8,846 decks+2.27$21.77

#38Buster Sword

Artifact — Equipment

61.9%

8,708 decks+2.21$48.61

#39Behemoth Sledge

Artifact — Equipment

1GW3

61.9%

8,698 decks+2.05$0.30

#40Darksteel Plate

Artifact — Equipment

61.8%

8,691 decks+2.16$7.03

#41Slayers' Stronghold

Land

61.7%

8,669 decks+2.05$0.30

#42Rampant Growth

Sorcery

1G2

61.6%

8,663 decks+0.51$1.30

#43Ultimate Magic: Holy

Instant

2W3

61.2%

8,601 decks+2.24$0.36

#44Fortified Village

Land

61.2%

8,599 decks+1.04$0.31

#45Furycalm Snarl

Land

60.3%

8,481 decks+1.29$0.29

#46Vandalblast

Sorcery

60.2%

8,460 decks+1.74$3.23

#47Game Trail

Land

59.1%

8,303 decks+1.06$0.28

#48Sephiroth, Fallen Hero

Legendary Creature — Human Avatar Soldier

3RW5

58.2%

8,177 decks+2.20$0.28

#49Hero's Blade

Artifact — Equipment

57.6%

8,104 decks+2.31$0.30

#50Zack Fair

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

57.0%

8,019 decks+2.30$0.29

#51Sungrass Prairie

Land

56.5%

7,950 decks+1.20$0.24

#52Professional Face-Breaker

Creature — Human Warrior

2R3

56.0%

7,879 decks+1.75$6.99

#53Sram, Senior Edificer

Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor

1W2

56.0%

7,872 decks+1.88$2.00

#54Barret, Avalanche Leader

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel

2RG4

55.8%

7,842 decks+2.36$0.20

#55Cloud's Limit Break

Instant

1W2

55.7%

7,836 decks+2.33$0.27

#56Austere Command

Sorcery

4WW6

55.4%

7,784 decks+1.36$1.20

#57Vincent, Vengeful Atoner

Legendary Creature — Assassin

2R3

54.6%

7,676 decks+2.22$0.32

#58Mossfire Valley

Land

54.4%

7,653 decks+1.29$0.21

#59Sunscorched Divide

Land

54.4%

7,642 decks+1.69$0.41

#60Chaos Warp

Instant

2R3

53.6%

7,531 decks+0.99$0.32

Highest synergy

#1Heidegger, Shinra Executive

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

3W4

2,941 decks+2.41

In 21% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#2Barret Wallace

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel

3R4

3,594 decks+2.40

In 26% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#3Avalanche of Sector 7

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel

2R3

2,809 decks+2.39

In 20% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#4Armory Automaton

Artifact Creature — Construct

4,609 decks+2.38

In 33% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#5Helitrooper

Creature — Human Soldier

1W2

6,307 decks+2.37

In 45% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#6SOLDIER Military Program

Enchantment

2W3

3,934 decks+2.37

In 28% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#7Ultima Weapon

Legendary Artifact — Equipment

3,620 decks+2.36

In 26% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#8Cloud, Planet's Champion

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier Mercenary

3RW5

4,319 decks+2.36

In 31% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#9Barret, Avalanche Leader

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel

2RG4

7,842 decks+2.36

In 56% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#10Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms

Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

4RR6

4,132 decks+2.35

In 29% of these decks, 10× its usual rate.

#11Ultimate Magic: Meteor

Sorcery

5R6

3,920 decks+2.34

In 28% of these decks, 10× its usual rate.

#12Elena, Turk Recruit

Legendary Creature — Human Assassin

2W3

4,636 decks+2.34

In 33% of these decks, 10× its usual rate.

Budget Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER decks

Complete 100-card decks from our deck builder under a total budget, at current market prices. Rebuilt nightly; prices move, so check before you buy.

Under $50 ($48.02)

The list (100 cards)

Commander (1)

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Creatures (24)

1Puresteel Paladin
1Red XIII, Proud Warrior
1Tifa, Martial Artist
1Three Tree Rootweaver
1Cid, Freeflier Pilot
1Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
1Professor Hojo
1Fierce Empath
1Thornweald Archer
1Abzan Beastmaster
1Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
1Zack Fair
1Sram, Senior Edificer
1Barret, Avalanche Leader
1Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
1Barret Wallace
1Bastion Protector
1Yuffie, Materia Hunter
1Guardian Gladewalker
1Gut, True Soul Zealot
1Anger
1Doomed Traveler
1Architect of the Untamed
1Firion, Wild Rose Warrior

Instants (8)

1Gods Willing
1Dispatch
1Ultimate Magic: Holy
1Make Your Move
1Cloud's Limit Break
1Chaos Warp
1Swords to Plowshares
1Disenchant

Sorceries (9)

1Nature's Lore
1Cultivate
1Rampant Growth
1Goblin War Party
1Austere Command
1Unfinished Business
1Vanquish the Horde
1Crash Through
1Renegade Tactics

Artifacts (19)

1Sol Ring
1Arcane Signet
1Colossus Hammer
1Quick-Draw Katana
1Champion's Helm
1Feldon's Cane
1Wrecking Ball Arm
1Behemoth Sledge
1Bone Saw
1Hero's Blade
1Conformer Shuriken
1Summoning Materia
1Mind Stone
1Boros Signet
1Gruul Signet
1Selesnya Signet
1Talisman of Conviction
1Prismatic Lens
1Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantments (1)

1Shiny Impetus

Lands (38)

1Command Tower
1Exotic Orchard
1Temple of the Dragon Queen
1Clifftop Retreat
1Battlefield Forge
1Sunpetal Grove
1Brushland
1Fortified Village
1Furycalm Snarl
1Cabaretti Courtyard
1Sheltering Landscape
14Plains
7Forest
6Mountain

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The list (100 cards)

Commander (1)

Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Creatures (22)

1Puresteel Paladin
1Red XIII, Proud Warrior
1Tifa, Martial Artist
1Cid, Freeflier Pilot
1Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
1Professor Hojo
1Fierce Empath
1Abzan Beastmaster
1Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
1Zack Fair
1Sram, Senior Edificer
1Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
1Barret, Avalanche Leader
1Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
1Bastion Protector
1Yuffie, Materia Hunter
1Guardian Gladewalker
1Gut, True Soul Zealot
1Anger
1Doomed Traveler
1Architect of the Untamed
1Adeline, Resplendent Cathar

Instants (6)

1Clever Concealment
1Dispatch
1Ultimate Magic: Holy
1Cloud's Limit Break
1Chaos Warp
1Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (8)

1Nature's Lore
1Cultivate
1Rampant Growth
1Vandalblast
1Austere Command
1Unfinished Business
1Vanquish the Horde
1Renegade Tactics

Artifacts (22)

1Sol Ring
1Arcane Signet
1Colossus Hammer
1Conqueror's Flail
1Sword of the Animist
1Champion's Helm
1Lightning Greaves
1Wrecking Ball Arm
1Trailblazer's Boots
1Behemoth Sledge
1Bone Saw
1Hero's Blade
1Conformer Shuriken
1Summoning Materia
1Mind Stone
1Boros Signet
1Gruul Signet
1Selesnya Signet
1Talisman of Conviction
1Prismatic Lens
1Swiftfoot Boots
1Skullclamp

Enchantments (2)

1Forge Anew
1Shiny Impetus

Planeswalkers (1)

1Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury

Lands (38)

1Command Tower
1Exotic Orchard
1Temple Garden
1Temple of the Dragon Queen
1Clifftop Retreat
1Battlefield Forge
1Sunpetal Grove
1Grand Coliseum
1Brushland
1Fortified Village
1Furycalm Snarl
1Cabaretti Courtyard
1Sheltering Landscape
14Plains
6Forest
5Mountain

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Questions about Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

What are the best cards for Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?: Across 14,060 public decks, the most-played cards with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER are Command Tower (97%), Puresteel Paladin (96%) and Sol Ring (96%).
Which cards have the best synergy with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?: The cards played far more often with Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER than usual: Heidegger, Shinra Executive (11× its usual rate), Barret Wallace (11× its usual rate) and Avalanche of Sector 7 (11× its usual rate).
What colors is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER is Naya (white-red-green), so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER?: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER leads 14,060 public decks in our corpus, #16 of 3,757 commanders.
Is there a budget Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER deck?: Yes. This page has complete 100-card Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER decks under $50 ($48.02) and under $100 ($97.73), rebuilt nightly at current prices.
Can I play Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER in MTG Arena Brawl?: Yes. 26 public Arena Brawl decks use Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER; its Brawl page lists the most-included Brawl cards and an average deck to import into Arena.