Aerith Gainsborough (Commander) - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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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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MTGStocks
MJ, Rising Star
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Spider-Man, Peter Parker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Katara, Heroic Healer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Authority of the Consuls
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
82%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Minwu, White Mage
70%inclusion14 decks20 decks
68%synergy
The Wind Crystal
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
65%inclusion13 decks20 decks
62%synergy
Soul Warden
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Linden, the Steadfast Queen
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Cleric Class
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Soul's Attendant
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Exemplar of Light
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Archangel of Thune
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
44%synergy
The Gaffer
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Pearl Medallion
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Oketra's Monument
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Guide of Souls
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Qala, Ajani's Pridemate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Auriok Champion
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Zack Fair
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Suture Priest
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Righteous Valkyrie
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Essence Channeler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Resplendent Angel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf the White
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Valkyrie Harbinger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Angel of Vitality
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Enduring Innocence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ocelot Pride
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Abzan Battle Priest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Scholar of New Horizons
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Restoration Magic
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
33%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Invoke the Divine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Riot Control
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dawn Charm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Battle Menu
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Get Lost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Unexplained Absence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Silence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Revitalize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Protection Magic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Strike
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Damning Verdict
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Requisition Raid
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Fumigate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Mass Calcify
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Abandon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Emeria's Call
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Ravnica at War
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Dismantling Wave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Search for Glory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Excalibur II
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
36%synergy
Sword of the Animist
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Staff of the Sun Magus
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
White Mage's Staff
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Tome of Legends
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wedding Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Buster Sword
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Crystal Fragments
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Seriema
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Elixir
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Dawn of Hope
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Light of Promise
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Angelic Accord
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Test of Endurance
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Gift of Immortality
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Hope
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Resourceful Defense
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Rest in Peace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Sunbond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Retreat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Together Forever
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Divine Visitation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Griffin Aerie
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Teleportation Circle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Amazing Alliance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Archangel Elspeth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Adventurer's Inn
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Minas Tirith
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
16%synergy
War Room
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Radiant Fountain
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
High Market
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Grange
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Karoo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Relic of Legends
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Nyx Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
White Auracite
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Blitzball
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Emeria's Call
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Demolition Field
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Skyclave Cleric
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy