Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER (Commander) - Core Aggro

Cas Hinds
Apr 13, 2026
Am I Lying in a Game of Commander, or Am I Playing to My Outs?
At what point does withholding details become lying? In a game of Commander, is it okay to deceive? Or even lie? Let's discuss.
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Erode
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Fields of Strife
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Wooden Cane
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
87%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
77%synergy
Sword of the Animist
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
74%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
81%inclusion52 decks64 decks
73%synergy
Tifa, Martial Artist
81%inclusion52 decks64 decks
72%synergy
Professor Hojo
80%inclusion51 decks64 decks
72%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
81%inclusion52 decks64 decks
71%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
78%inclusion50 decks64 decks
71%synergy
Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
77%inclusion49 decks64 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Clever Concealment
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Champion's Helm
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
68%synergy
Nature's Lore
71%inclusion47 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
71%inclusion47 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Cultivate
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
69%inclusion44 decks64 decks
62%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
66%inclusion42 decks64 decks
60%synergy
Dispatch
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
64%inclusion41 decks64 decks
58%synergy
Creatures
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
61%inclusion39 decks64 decks
54%synergy
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
61%inclusion39 decks64 decks
56%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Bastion Protector
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
53%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Zack Fair
55%inclusion35 decks64 decks
49%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
53%inclusion34 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Helitrooper
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
43%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Bronze Guardian
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
34%inclusion22 decks64 decks
31%synergy
Aerith, Last Ancient
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
29%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
31%inclusion20 decks64 decks
28%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
28%inclusion18 decks64 decks
26%synergy
Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
23%synergy
Armory Automaton
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
23%inclusion15 decks64 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Barret Wallace
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Freya Crescent
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
19%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Weapons Vendor
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
14%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Avalanche of Sector 7
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Dogmeat, Ever Loyal
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Kujata
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Tifa Lockhart
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Lifestream's Blessing
58%inclusion37 decks64 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Boros Charm
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Inventory Management
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Beast Within
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Unfinished Business
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
49%synergy
Austere Command
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Harmonize
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Decimate
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
20%synergy
Open the Armory
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion13 decks64 decks
18%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Stump Stomp
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conformer Shuriken
64%inclusion41 decks64 decks
58%synergy
Darksteel Plate
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Hero's Blade
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Buster Sword
58%inclusion37 decks64 decks
50%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Ultima Weapon
33%inclusion21 decks64 decks
30%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion17 decks63 decks
22%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Samurai's Katana
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
21%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Explorer's Scope
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Argentum Armor
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Batterskull
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Sunforger
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
27%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Fighter Class
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Furious Rise
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Summoning Materia
59%inclusion38 decks64 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Unity
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Brushland
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Battlefield Forge
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Rootbound Crag
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Spire of Industry
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
73%synergy
Cinder Glade
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Rugged Prairie
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Canopy Vista
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Jungle Shrine
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Fortified Village
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Mossfire Valley
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Game Trail
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Grove
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Sacred Peaks
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Stomping Ground
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Temple Garden
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
Karplusan Forest
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Spire Garden
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Savannah
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Plateau
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Starting Town
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Taiga
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Lush Portico
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy