EDH Optimizer
Upgrading the Limit Break precon: 10 changes for €34.56
Limit Break · Final Fantasy · €34.56. 10 changes for €34.56 in total: few and cheap on purpose, to improve the deck you already own without rebuilding it. The commander is Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER.
Commander: Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
Color identity: White · Red · Green
Product: Limit Break (FIC, released on June 13, 2025)
Bracket: 4
Deck health: B (70/100)
Reference price of the list: €58.44
Cost of the changes: €34.56 · 10 changes
Upgraded deck price: €84.26
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EDH Optimizer goldfish simulation of the list as it comes: hands, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health axes · B (70/100)
- Consistency60
- Speed55
- Interaction57
- Resilience83
- Closing93
EDH Optimizer analysis data as of August 25, 2026.
Why it is bracket 4
Per the official Commander bracket rules, applied to the box list.
What it runs, by role
The changes, one by one
What leaves the precon and what comes in instead, with the reference price of every card that comes in. Cards with a page link to it.
| Out | In | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skullclamp | Steelshaper's Gift | Sorcerie | €5.15 |
| Furious Rise | Open the Armory | Sorcerie | €2.12 |
| Heidegger, Shinra Executive | Sram, Senior Edificer | Creature | €0.65 |
| Avalanche of Sector 7 | Akiri, Fearless Voyager | Creature | €0.37 |
| Summon: Kujata | Forge Anew | Enchantment | €2.88 |
| Explorer's Scope | Hammer of Nazahn | Artifact | €11.11 |
| Mountain | Rogue's Passage | Land | €0.22 |
| Plains | Kessig Wolf Run | Land | €0.24 |
| Forest | Reliquary Tower | Land | €1.40 |
| Evolving Wilds | The Reaver Cleaver | Artifact | €10.42 |
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
The full upgraded list
The precon's 100 cards with the changes applied, by type.
Creatures (23)
- Armory Automaton
- Hellkite Tyrant
- Puresteel Paladin
- Bastion Protector
- Bronze Guardian
- Professional Face-Breaker
- Tifa, Martial Artist
- Elena, Turk Recruit
- Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- Helitrooper
- Zack Fair
- Barret Wallace
- Yuffie, Materia Hunter
- Vincent, Vengeful Atoner
- Cait Sith, Fortune Teller
- Bugenhagen, Wise Elder
- Professor Hojo
- Aerith, Last Ancient
- Red XIII, Proud Warrior
- Barret, Avalanche Leader
- Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
- Sram, Senior Edificer
- Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Instants (6)
- Chaos Warp
- Dispatch
- Clever Concealment
- Cloud's Limit Break
- Ultimate Magic: Holy
- Lifestream's Blessing
Sorceries (13)
- Cultivate
- Harmonize
- Nature's Lore
- Rampant Growth
- Austere Command
- Decimate
- Vandalblast
- Secret Rendezvous
- Vanquish the Horde
- Unfinished Business
- Ultimate Magic: Meteor
- Steelshaper's Gift
- Open the Armory
Artifacts (19)
- Arcane Signet
- Lightning Greaves
- Mask of Memory
- Sol Ring
- Sword of the Animist
- Colossus Hammer
- Conqueror's Flail
- Behemoth Sledge
- Inspiring Statuary
- Hero's Blade
- Darksteel Plate
- Trailblazer's Boots
- Champion's Helm
- Hero's Heirloom
- Summoning Materia
- Conformer Shuriken
- Wrecking Ball Arm
- Hammer of Nazahn
- The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (2)
- SOLDIER Military Program
- Forge Anew
Lands (36)
- 2× Mountain
- 2× Plains
- 2× Forest
- Command Tower
- Ash Barrens
- Jungle Shrine
- Exotic Orchard
- Sungrass Prairie
- Path of Ancestry
- Cinder Glade
- Brushland
- Canopy Vista
- Game Trail
- Fortified Village
- Scavenger Grounds
- Spire of Industry
- Fire-Lit Thicket
- Rugged Prairie
- Battlefield Forge
- Rootbound Crag
- Sunpetal Grove
- Mossfire Valley
- Bonders' Enclave
- Slayers' Stronghold
- Clifftop Retreat
- Furycalm Snarl
- Wooded Ridgeline
- Radiant Grove
- Sacred Peaks
- Sunscorched Divide
- Rogue's Passage
- Kessig Wolf Run
- Reliquary Tower
Frequently asked questions
What bracket is the Limit Break precon?
Bracket 4 per the official Commander rules, applied to the box list: 0 game changers, 0 fast mana cards, 1 tutors and 0 two-card combos.
How much is the Limit Break precon worth in singles?
About €58.44 adding the reference price of its 100 cards (cheapest English printing, changes daily). It is the figure to compare against the box price, not the box price itself.
How many lands does the Limit Break precon run, and does it get stuck?
It runs 37 lands. Over 10,000 simulated games it misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 24 % of the time and floods 3 %; the commander comes down on turn 5.0 on average.
How much does it cost to upgrade the Limit Break precon?
€34.56 in total for 10 cards: Steelshaper's Gift, Open the Armory, Sram, Senior Edificer, Akiri, Fearless Voyager, Forge Anew, Hammer of Nazahn, Rogue's Passage, Kessig Wolf Run, Reliquary Tower, The Reaver Cleaver. Reference prices of the cheapest English printing; they change daily. The whole upgraded deck is around €84.26.
Which cards should I cut from the Limit Break precon?
Out go Skullclamp, Furious Rise, Heidegger, Shinra Executive, Avalanche of Sector 7, Summon: Kujata, Explorer's Scope, Mountain, Plains, Forest, Evolving Wilds. They are the weakest pieces of the precon for the deck's plan: each one makes room for a card that does the same job better or pushes the commander directly.