Cloud by user2849681

Format: Commander

Commander: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 54

Deck overview

This deck is an aggressive, high-velocity Naya Equipment strategy commanded by Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER. It leverages top-tier fast mana to deploy massive Equipment early, using Cloud's enter-the-battlefield trigger to cheat equip costs and attack immediately with haste. Upon attacking, Cloud draws cards and creates Treasure tokens when his power reaches seven or greater, fueling explosive subsequent turns. The deck protects its proactive game plan using silence effects like Grand Abolisher and asymmetric hatebears like Drannith Magistrate. It closes games through rapid commander damage knockouts, multi-combat scaling from Tifa, Martial Artist or Genji Glove, and an infinite combat loop powered by Godo, Bandit Warlord and Helm of the Host. With dense Equipment tutors, versatile reactive protection, and strong engine redundancy, the deck maintains relentless pressure and recovers quickly from opposing disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Akroma's Will
  • 1 Ancient Tomb
  • 1 Andúril, Narsil Reforged
  • 1 Arid Mesa
  • 1 Aura Shards
  • 1 Birds of Paradise
  • 1 Bloom Tender
  • 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
  • 1 Bruenor Battlehammer
  • 1 Buster Sword
  • 1 Cavern of Souls
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
  • 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
  • 1 Colossus Hammer
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conformer Shuriken
  • 1 Conqueror's Flail
  • 1 Crop Rotation
  • 1 Cultivate
  • 1 Darksteel Mutation
  • 1 Deflecting Swat
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Farseek
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 3 Forest
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Genji Glove
  • 1 Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
  • 1 Godo, Bandit Warlord
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Grove of the Burnwillows
  • 1 Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms
  • 1 Hammer of Nazahn
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Heroic Intervention
  • 1 Hexing Squelcher
  • 1 Kaldra Compleat
  • 1 Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
  • 1 Legolas's Quick Reflexes
  • 1 Lightning, Army of One
  • 1 Linvala, Keeper of Silence
  • 1 Llanowar Elves
  • 1 Lotus Petal
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Vault
  • 1 Mithril Coat
  • 3 Mountain
  • 1 Mox Diamond
  • 1 Nature's Lore
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Puresteel Paladin
  • 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
  • 1 Redirect Lightning
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Robe of Stars
  • 1 Sacred Foundry
  • 1 Sensei's Divining Top
  • 1 Shadowspear
  • 1 Sigarda's Aid
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spire of Industry
  • 1 Sram, Senior Edificer
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Steelshaper's Gift
  • 1 Stomping Ground
  • 1 Stoneforge Mystic
  • 1 Strip Mine
  • 1 Sunbaked Canyon
  • 1 Sword of Body and Mind
  • 1 Sword of Feast and Famine
  • 1 Sword of Hearth and Home
  • 1 Sword of Light and Shadow
  • 1 Sword of Sinew and Steel
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sylvan Library
  • 1 Taiga
  • 1 Temple Garden
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Reaver Cleaver
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tifa, Martial Artist
  • 1 Urza's Saga
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Windswept Heath
  • 1 Wooded Foothills
  • 1 Worldly Tutor
  • 1 Yuffie, Materia Hunter