Cloud by acfortune13

Format: Commander

Commander: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 65

Deck overview

This deck is a high-velocity Naya Voltron strategy commander by Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER. It leverages top-tier fast mana such as Mana Vault, Chrome Mox, and Mishra's Workshop to deploy high-impact equipment like Colossus Hammer on early turns. Cloud's enter-the-battlefield trigger bypasses prohibitive equip costs, enabling an immediate Turn 3 haste attack as a 14/14 that generates Treasure tokens and card draw. The deck translates single-target commander damage into a full table kill by Turn 4 using damage-distribution pieces like Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar and multipliers like Jeska, Thrice Reborn, Inquisitor's Flail, and Embercleave. It defends its proactive game plan with a robust protection suite featuring Grand Abolisher, Deflecting Swat, Teferi's Protection, and tutorable answers through Sunforger, while utilizing Forge Anew and Puresteel Paladin for engine redundancy.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aggravated Assault
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Beast Within
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloodstained Mire
  • 1 Boros Charm
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bountiful Promenade
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
  • 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Plate
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Delighted Halfling
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Eladamri's Call
  • 1 Embercleave
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Fighter Class
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 2 Forest
  • 1 Forge Anew
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Get Lost
  • 1 Giver of Runes
  • 1 Grafted Exoskeleton
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grim Monolith
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Inquisitor's Flail
  • 1 Jeska's Will
  • 1 Jeska, Thrice Reborn
  • 1 Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mishra's Workshop
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 1 Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Mox Opal
  • 1 Open the Armory
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 5 Plains
  • 1 Plateau
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Savannah
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Sigarda's Aid
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spectator Seating
  • 1 Spire Garden
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Steelshaper's Gift
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stoneforge Mystic
  • 1 Stonehewer Giant
  • 1 Sunforger
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Reaver Cleaver
  • 1 Tifa, Martial Artist
  • 1 Underworld Breach
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Verdant Catacombs
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor