Cloud does his best work with his team by his side, and this Commander card fully embodies this sort of gameplay
Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.) The Soldier creature tokens stay on the battlefield even after the exiled cards return
Michael Rapp is a Boston-area grinder who started playing competitively in 2014
The card also has a +2 loyalty ability which adds two mana in any combination of colors to your mana pool, helping you cast those spells, and a +1 ability which allows you to exile the top five cards of your deck to find an Instant or Sorcery to cast
Thats a snarky way of saying its excellent, being a powerhouse in Limited, former Standard, and Commander, sometimes even in Cube
The Commander format is incredibly diverse and decks can deviate wildly from a generic checklist while still feeling consistent and complete