Cloud by user6925449

Format: Commander

Commander: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 33

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive Naya Voltron and Equipment deck led by Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER. The primary strategy focuses on deploying powerful Equipment cards during the first three turns, then casting Cloud on Turn 4. Cloud enters with haste and immediately attaches an Equipment for free, bypassing equip costs. When Cloud attacks with power 7 or greater, he draws cards and produces two Treasure tokens, creating immediate card flow and mana acceleration. The deck closes games by dealing lethal commander damage to opponents one by one, augmented by backup attackers like Vincent, Vengeful Atoner and extra combat steps from Tifa, Martial Artist. Robust protection spells like Clever Concealment and Ultimate Magic: Holy shield key permanents from removal. While the deck lacks dedicated equipment tutors, high functional redundancy and built-in recursion ensure resilient mid-game execution.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aerith, Last Ancient
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Ash Barrens
  • 1 Austere Command
  • 1 Barret, Avalanche Leader
  • 1 Bastion Protector
  • 1 Battlefield Forge
  • 1 Behemoth Sledge
  • 1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
  • 1 Bonders' Enclave
  • 1 Bronze Guardian
  • 1 Brushland
  • 1 Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
  • 1 Canopy Vista
  • 1 Captain America's Shield
  • 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 Compel Brutality
  • 1 Conformer Shuriken
  • 1 Conqueror's Flail
  • 1 Danitha, Sword of Hope
  • 1 Darksteel Plate
  • 1 Decimate
  • 1 Dispatch
  • 1 Duty Beyond Death
  • 1 Elena, Turk Recruit
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fblthp, Knows the Way
  • 1 Fire-Lit Thicket
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Fortified Village
  • 1 Furycalm Snarl
  • 1 Game Trail
  • 1 Ghalta the Unstoppable
  • 1 Helitrooper
  • 1 Hero's Blade
  • 1 Inspiring Statuary
  • 1 Jungle Shrine
  • 1 Lifestream's Blessing
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mask of Memory
  • 1 Medic's Kitesail
  • 1 Mossfire Valley
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 1 Overgrown Farmland
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 1 Pick Your Poison
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Professional Face-Breaker
  • 1 Professor Hojo
  • 1 Prophesied End
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Radiant Grove
  • 1 Red XIII, Proud Warrior
  • 1 Rootbound Crag
  • 1 Rugged Prairie
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
  • 1 Skullclamp
  • 1 Slayers' Stronghold
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Summoning Materia
  • 1 Sundown Pass
  • 1 Sungrass Prairie
  • 1 Sunpetal Grove
  • 1 Sunscorched Divide
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Sword of the Animist
  • 1 Thalia, the Survivor
  • 1 Tifa, Martial Artist
  • 1 Trailblazer's Boots
  • 1 Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
  • 1 Ultimate Magic: Holy
  • 1 Unfinished Business
  • 1 Vandalblast
  • 1 Vanquish the Horde
  • 1 Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
  • 1 Warg Tactics
  • 1 Wooded Ridgeline
  • 1 Wrath of the Bloodmane
  • 1 Wrecking Ball Arm
  • 1 Yuffie, Materia Hunter
  • 1 Yuna's Whistle
  • 1 Zack Fair