Rufus Shinra (Commander)

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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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Midgar, City of Mako
61% of 44 decks +55% synergy
Reno and Rude
55% of 44 decks +54% synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
48% of 44 decks +41% synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
45% of 44 decks +45% synergy
Heidegger, Shinra Executive
45% of 44 decks +45% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bastion Protector
55% of 44 decks +52% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
52% of 44 decks +47% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
55% of 44 decks +45% synergy
Vincent Valentine
45% of 44 decks +44% synergy
The Masamune
43% of 44 decks +41% synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
41% of 44 decks +40% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
57% of 44 decks +39% synergy
Deadly Dispute
59% of 44 decks +38% synergy
Skullclamp
66% of 44 decks +38% synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
39% of 44 decks +37% synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
59% of 44 decks +36% synergy
Blood Artist
55% of 44 decks +22% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
52% of 44 decks +28% synergy
Victimize
50% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50% of 44 decks -15% synergy
Path to Exile
50% of 44 decks +1% synergy
Cruel Celebrant
48% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Reanimate
48% of 44 decks +34% synergy
Anguished Unmaking
48% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
43% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
16% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Demonic Tutor
7% of 44 decks -10% synergy
Creatures
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
41% of 44 decks +21% synergy
Ophiomancer
39% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Hardened Tactician
39% of 44 decks +35% synergy
Zack Fair
39% of 44 decks +34% synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
36% of 44 decks +35% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
34% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
34% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Sun Titan
34% of 44 decks +21% synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
34% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
33% of 6 decks +31% synergy
Helitrooper
32% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Shinra Reinforcements
32% of 44 decks +31% synergy
Teysa Karlov
30% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
30% of 44 decks +17% synergy
Viscera Seer
30% of 44 decks +7% synergy
Plaguecrafter
27% of 44 decks +22% synergy
Puresteel Paladin
27% of 44 decks +26% synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
25% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Commissar Severina Raine
25% of 44 decks +23% synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
25% of 44 decks +25% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
23% of 44 decks +13% synergy
General's Enforcer
18% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Judge Magister Gabranth
18% of 44 decks +14% synergy
Chittering Witch
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Tonberry
16% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
16% of 44 decks +10% synergy
Weapons Vendor
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Chrome Companion
14% of 7 decks +14% synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
14% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Company Commander
14% of 44 decks +12% synergy
Esper Sentinel
14% of 44 decks -5% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Warren Soultrader
14% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
14% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Summon: Bahamut
14% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
11% of 44 decks -2% synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
11% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Captain of the Watch
11% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Carrion Feeder
11% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
11% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
11% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Corpse Knight
9% of 44 decks -3% synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
9% of 44 decks +1% synergy
Woe Strider
9% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
9% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
9% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia
9% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Undercity Dire Rat
9% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Instants
Corrupted Conviction
43% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
39% of 44 decks +24% synergy
Nasty End
36% of 44 decks +32% synergy
Inkshield
32% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Reprieve
32% of 44 decks +24% synergy
Clever Concealment
30% of 44 decks +26% synergy
Fight On!
30% of 44 decks +29% synergy
Overkill
25% of 44 decks +23% synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
23% of 44 decks +19% synergy
Dispatch
20% of 44 decks +19% synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
20% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
20% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Mortify
18% of 44 decks -4% synergy
Generous Gift
18% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Moogles' Valor
18% of 44 decks +17% synergy
Dark Ritual
16% of 44 decks -5% synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
16% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Despark
14% of 44 decks -18% synergy
Battle Menu
14% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Mana Tithe
9% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Go for the Throat
7% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Altar's Reap
7% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Infernal Grasp
7% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Disenchant
7% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Secure the Wastes
7% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Utter End
7% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Espers to Magicite
7% of 44 decks +7% synergy
Restoration Magic
7% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Sorceries
Unfinished Business
36% of 44 decks +36% synergy
Austere Command
34% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Damn
25% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Aerith Rescue Mission
20% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Evil Reawakened
18% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Sign in Blood
16% of 44 decks -2% synergy
Resentful Revelation
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
14% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14% of 44 decks +10% synergy
Secret Rendezvous
11% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Dread Return
11% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Unearth
11% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Feed the Swarm
11% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Vindicate
11% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Diabolic Intent
9% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Night's Whisper
9% of 44 decks -7% synergy
Toxic Deluge
9% of 44 decks -7% synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
9% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Ultima
9% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Bone Splinters
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7% of 44 decks +0% synergy
Spark Harvest
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Bone Shards
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
7% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Diresight
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Release the Dogs
7% of 44 decks +7% synergy
Damnation
7% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Recommission
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Grim Tutor
7% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
39% of 44 decks +35% synergy
Champion's Helm
34% of 44 decks +33% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Lightning Greaves
34% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
30% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Phoenix Down
25% of 44 decks +25% synergy
Darksteel Plate
20% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Oketra's Monument
16% of 44 decks +10% synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
16% of 44 decks +15% synergy
Mask of Memory
16% of 44 decks +14% synergy
Hero's Blade
16% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
16% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14% of 44 decks +12% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
14% of 44 decks +12% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14% of 44 decks +10% synergy
Crystal Fragments
14% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Sword of the Animist
11% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Basilisk Collar
11% of 44 decks +10% synergy
The Wind Crystal
11% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
11% of 44 decks +10% synergy
Shadowspear
9% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Conqueror's Flail
9% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Reaper's Scythe
9% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Ultima Weapon
9% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Paladin's Arms
9% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Inspiring Statuary
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Jet Medallion
7% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Ninja's Blades
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
30% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Grave Pact
27% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Hidden Stockpile
23% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Anointed Procession
20% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
20% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Bitterblossom
20% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Ghostly Prison
16% of 44 decks +1% synergy
Sidequest: Hunt the Mark
14% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
11% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Skrelv's Hive
9% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
9% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Reconnaissance
9% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Animate Dead
9% of 44 decks -0% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7% of 44 decks -4% synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7% of 44 decks -7% synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7% of 44 decks -22% synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
27% of 44 decks +22% synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
27% of 44 decks +22% synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
11% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Kaya, Geist Hunter
11% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Basri Ket
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Elspeth Tirel
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Lolth, Spider Queen
7% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Rogue's Passage
48% of 44 decks +28% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
39% of 44 decks +23% synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39% of 44 decks +6% synergy
High Market
32% of 44 decks +20% synergy
Reliquary Tower
20% of 44 decks -1% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20% of 44 decks -1% synergy
The Gold Saucer
18% of 44 decks +18% synergy
Westvale Abbey
16% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Cabal Coffers
14% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Minas Tirith
11% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Adventurer's Inn
9% of 44 decks +7% synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Karn's Bastion
7% of 44 decks +1% synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Sol Ring
82% of 44 decks -4% synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55% of 44 decks +0% synergy
Orzhov Signet
52% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Commander's Sphere
20% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Mind Stone
18% of 44 decks -9% synergy
Fellwar Stone
14% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Blitzball
12% of 43 decks +8% synergy
Thought Vessel
9% of 44 decks -4% synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
7% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Orzhov Locket
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Marble Diamond
7% of 44 decks +0% synergy
White Auracite
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Plains
100% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
77% of 44 decks -9% synergy
Isolated Chapel
66% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Godless Shrine
50% of 44 decks +3% synergy
Caves of Koilos
45% of 44 decks -12% synergy
Shattered Sanctum
45% of 44 decks +14% synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Vault of Champions
41% of 44 decks +0% synergy
Fetid Heath
39% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Tainted Field
39% of 44 decks -14% synergy
Path of Ancestry
34% of 44 decks +9% synergy
Marsh Flats
34% of 44 decks +5% synergy
Temple of Silence
30% of 44 decks -13% synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27% of 44 decks +6% synergy
Orzhov Basilica
25% of 44 decks -18% synergy
Exotic Orchard
20% of 44 decks -4% synergy
Desolate Mire
16% of 44 decks +2% synergy
Scoured Barrens
16% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
16% of 44 decks +14% synergy
Myriad Landscape
14% of 44 decks -9% synergy
Spire of Industry
14% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11% of 44 decks -7% synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11% of 44 decks -0% synergy
Evolving Wilds
11% of 44 decks -10% synergy
Capital City
11% of 44 decks +11% synergy
Concealed Courtyard
9% of 44 decks -11% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Scrubland
9% of 44 decks -2% synergy
Crossroads Village
9% of 44 decks +8% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7% of 44 decks -8% synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
7% of 44 decks -21% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7% of 44 decks +1% synergy
Demolition Field
7% of 44 decks +4% synergy
Starting Town
7% of 44 decks +6% synergy