Cloud by Ba12c0d3

Format: Commander

Commander: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 35

Deck overview

This Naya deck is an aggressive Equipment Voltron build centered on Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER. The primary strategy ramps in the early turns, casts high-impact weapons like Colossus Hammer, Wrecking Ball Arm, or Hero's Blade, and drops Cloud on Turn 4. Because Cloud has haste and auto-attaches an Equipment on entry, it attacks immediately to draw cards, make Treasure, and threaten lethal commander damage. Secondary threats like Armory Automaton, Barret, Avalanche Leader, and Tifa, Martial Artist provide strong backup attackers and extra combat phases. Defensive spells such as Clever Concealment and Restoration Magic keep the commander safe from opposing sweepers. The deck wins by knocking out players in rapid succession with combat damage by Turn 7.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abraded Bluffs
  • 1 Aerith, Last Ancient
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Armory Automaton
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Barret Wallace
  • 1 Barret, Avalanche Leader
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Beatrix, Loyal General
  • 1 Behemoth Sledge
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bronze Guardian
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Champion's Helm
  • 1 Chaos Warp
  • 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Clever Concealment
  • 1 Clifftop Retreat
  • 1 Cloud's Limit Break
  • 1 Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conformer Shuriken
  • 1 Conqueror's Flail
  • 1 Crossroads Village
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Darksteel Plate
  • 1 Decimate
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explorer's Scope
  • 1 Fire-Lit Thicket
  • 1 Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Furious Rise
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Genji Glove
  • 1 Great Train Heist
  • 1 Harmonize
  • 1 Helitrooper
  • 1 Hero's Blade
  • 1 Hero's Heirloom
  • 1 Inspiring Statuary
  • 1 Jaxis, the Troublemaker
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Lifestream's Blessing
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lightning, Army of One
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Nuka-Nuke Launcher
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Professor Hojo
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Radiant Grove
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Red XIII, Proud Warrior
  • 1 Restoration Magic
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Sacred Peaks
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Seifer Almasy
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Slayers' Stronghold
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Summoning Materia
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Tifa, Martial Artist
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Ultimate Magic: Holy
  • 1 Ultimate Magic: Meteor
  • 1 Unfinished Business
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Vigor
  • 1 Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
  • 1 Wooded Ridgeline
  • 1 Wrecking Ball Arm
  • 1 Yuffie, Materia Hunter
  • 1 Zack Fair