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Squall, SeeD Mercenary
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Squall, SeeD Mercenary

{2}{W}{B}

Legendary Creature — Human Knight Mercenary

Rough Divide — Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gains double strike until end of turn.

Whenever Squall deals combat damage to a player, return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

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Rough Divide
Set
Final Fantasy (FIN #243)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
4
Released
2025-06-13
Artist
Yuu Fujiki
EDHREC rank
#3,671
Colour identity
{B}{W}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.34
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 36

Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Ashnod's Altar
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Viscera Seer
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite damageNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Umbral Collar Zealot
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite surveil
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Altar of Dementia
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite millNear-infinite self-mill
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Phyrexian Altar
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Carrion Feeder
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Bartolomé del Presidio
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Woe Strider
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Ashnod's Altar
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Phyrexian Altar
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Blasting Station
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite damageNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Viscera Seer
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite scry 1Infinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Umbral Collar Zealot
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite surveilInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+The Peregrine Dynamo+Phyrexian Altar
{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite artifact tokensNear-infinite Blood tokensNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Yahenni, Undying Partisan
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Altar of Dementia
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite millInfinite self-millInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+The Peregrine Dynamo+Ashnod's Altar
{W}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Blasting Station
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+The Peregrine Dynamo+Krark-Clan Ironworks
{W}{B}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Carrion Feeder
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Bartolomé del Presidio
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
{W}{U}{B}{R}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Spawning Pit
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite charge counters on a permanentInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Woe Strider
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite scry 1Infinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+The Peregrine Dynamo+Thermopod
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Bloodflow Connoisseur
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite artifact tokensInfinite Blood tokensInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Hammerhead, Maggia Boss
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureInfinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you control
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Bloodthrone Vampire
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite untap of creatures you controlInfinitely large creature until end of turn
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Fear of Missing Out+Thermopod
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite draw triggersInfinite rummagingInfinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite combat damageNear-infinite combat phasesNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTBNear-infinite creature sacrifice triggersNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite red mana
Squall, SeeD Mercenary+Combat Celebrant+Thermopod
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite combat damageInfinite combat phasesInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite mana creatures you control can produceInfinite red manaInfinite untap of creatures you control

All 36 combos.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Accursed Marauder 65 %+58.2 %
  2. Plaguecrafter 61 %+56.6 %
  3. Mask of Memory 53 %+50.9 %
  4. Key to the City 53 %+50.6 %
  5. Rogue's Passage 68 %+48.9 %
  6. Blitzball 47 %+45.1 %
  7. Cathar Commando 50 %+43.9 %
  8. Bastion Protector 46 %+43.1 %
  9. Fleshbag Marauder 46 %+42.5 %
  10. Brotherhood Regalia 45 %+42.5 %
  11. Stitcher's Supplier 45 %+42.2 %
  12. Buried Alive 46 %+39.9 %
  13. Swiftfoot Boots 63 %+38.6 %
  14. Zack Fair 40 %+37.0 %
  15. Puresteel Paladin 38 %+36.7 %
  16. Jirina, Dauntless General 39 %+36.2 %
  17. Buster Sword 37 %+35.7 %
  18. Selfless Spirit 47 %+35.7 %
  19. Teval's Judgment 37 %+35.1 %
  20. Ripples of Undeath 40 %+34.6 %
  21. Idolized 34 %+32.5 %
  22. Boromir, Warden of the Tower 37 %+31.7 %
  23. Cloud, Midgar Mercenary 33 %+31.3 %
  24. Trailblazer's Boots 33 %+31.0 %
  25. Fang, Fearless l'Cie 32 %+30.9 %
  26. Seal of Cleansing 31 %+28.6 %
  27. Millikin 29 %+28.0 %
  28. Braids, Arisen Nightmare 39 %+27.9 %
  29. Dauthi Voidwalker 34 %+27.6 %
  30. Cathedral of War 28 %+27.0 %
  31. Shadowspear 30 %+26.8 %
  32. Merciless Executioner 28 %+25.9 %
  33. Blackblade Reforged 27 %+25.1 %
  34. Danitha Capashen, Paragon 30 %+24.5 %
  35. Kaya's Ghostform 34 %+24.2 %
  36. Demon's Disciple 27 %+24.1 %
  37. Command Beacon 27 %+24.1 %
  38. Entomb 30 %+24.0 %
  39. Lightning Greaves 43 %+23.4 %
  40. Loxodon Warhammer 24 %+23.2 %
  41. Selfless Savior 25 %+23.0 %
  42. Evolving Wilds 41 %+22.3 %
  43. Twilight Diviner 25 %+21.9 %
  44. Spirit Mantle 28 %+21.8 %
  45. Sigarda's Aid 25 %+21.6 %
  46. Stoneforge Mystic 22 %+20.7 %
  47. All That Glitters 29 %+20.3 %
  48. Mother of Runes 29 %+20.3 %
  49. Aura of Silence 22 %+19.8 %
  50. Loran of the Third Path 29 %+19.8 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Swamp 98 %+0.4 %
  2. Plains 98 %+0.3 %
  3. Sol Ring 89 %+5.3 %
  4. Command Tower 86 %-0.2 %
  5. Arcane Signet 80 %0.0 %
  6. Rogue's Passage 68 %+48.9 %
  7. Accursed Marauder 65 %+58.2 %
  8. Isolated Chapel 63 %-4.6 %
  9. Swiftfoot Boots 63 %+38.6 %
  10. Plaguecrafter 61 %+56.6 %
  11. Swords to Plowshares 61 %-2.8 %
  12. Godless Shrine 56 %+3.9 %
  13. Caves of Koilos 54 %-3.5 %
  14. Key to the City 53 %+50.6 %
  15. Mask of Memory 53 %+50.9 %
  16. Talisman of Hierarchy 52 %-1.1 %
  17. Cathar Commando 50 %+43.9 %
  18. Path to Exile 48 %-1.8 %
  19. Blitzball 47 %+45.1 %
  20. Selfless Spirit 47 %+35.7 %
  21. Bastion Protector 46 %+43.1 %
  22. Buried Alive 46 %+39.9 %
  23. Fleshbag Marauder 46 %+42.5 %
  24. Brotherhood Regalia 45 %+42.5 %
  25. Stitcher's Supplier 45 %+42.2 %
  26. Orzhov Signet 43 %-9.8 %
  27. Lightning Greaves 43 %+23.4 %
  28. Marsh Flats 42 %+12.1 %
  29. Mind Stone 41 %+19.6 %
  30. Evolving Wilds 41 %+22.3 %
  31. Zack Fair 40 %+37.0 %
  32. Ripples of Undeath 40 %+34.6 %
  33. Fetid Heath 40 %-3.2 %
  34. Braids, Arisen Nightmare 39 %+27.9 %
  35. Jirina, Dauntless General 39 %+36.2 %
  36. Puresteel Paladin 38 %+36.7 %
  37. Vault of Champions 38 %-1.0 %
  38. Shattered Sanctum 38 %-2.4 %
  39. Buster Sword 37 %+35.7 %
  40. Boromir, Warden of the Tower 37 %+31.7 %
  41. Teval's Judgment 37 %+35.1 %
  42. Bojuka Bog 37 %-8.1 %
  43. Tainted Field 35 %-15.0 %
  44. Shadowy Backstreet 35 %+12.0 %
  45. Dauthi Voidwalker 34 %+27.6 %
  46. Kaya's Ghostform 34 %+24.2 %
  47. Idolized 34 %+32.5 %
  48. Trailblazer's Boots 33 %+31.0 %
  49. Cloud, Midgar Mercenary 33 %+31.3 %
  50. Shineshadow Snarl 32 %-9.8 %

Format legality

Rulings

  • 2025-06-06

    A creature attacks alone if it's the only creature declared as an attacker during the declare attackers step (including creatures controlled by your teammates, if applicable). For example, Squall's first ability won't trigger if you attack with multiple creatures and all but one of them are removed from combat. Similarly, creatures that enter the battlefield attacking later in combat won't be considered when determining whether or not a creature attacked alone.

  • 2025-06-06

    If Starting Town enters during another player's turn, it'll enter tapped no matter how many turns they've taken.

  • 2025-06-06

    If a card in your graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.

  • 2025-06-06

    If an effect restarts the game, Starting Town will enter tapped in the new game unless it's your first, second, or third turn of that game.

  • 2025-06-06

    Starting Town's first ability cares about how many turns you have taken, not necessarily how many turns the game has had, in case you take an extra turn.

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