Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar (Commander) - Core

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
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Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Bennie Smith
Ranking the Swords of X and Y in Commander
The Swords of X and Y all have powerful effects and protection. But which ones are the best in Commander? Bennie Smith has your answer.
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Kíli the Resourceful
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bofur, Reliable Guardian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blackblade Reforged
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
66%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
65%synergy
Colossus Hammer
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
64%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
63%synergy
Thran Power Suit
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
63%synergy
Mask of Memory
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
60%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
59%synergy
Nettlecyst
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
1%synergy
The Key to the Vault
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
52%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Fireshrieker
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
45%synergy
Open the Armory
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Sword of the Animist
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Leyline Axe
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
36%synergy
The Reality Chip
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Lion Sash
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Thought Monitor
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Bronze Guardian
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Starnheim Courser
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Armguard Familiar
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Bastion Protector
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Whirler Rogue
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Tribute Mage
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Trophy Mage
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Blighted Agent
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Invisible Stalker
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Deadeye Quartermaster
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Negate
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Slip Out the Back
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Stubborn Denial
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Disruption Protocol
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Disenchant
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Fumble
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Valorous Stance
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Refute
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Condemn
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Turn Aside
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Keep Safe
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Vanish into Memory
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Erode
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-2%synergy
Unravel
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Austere Command
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Single Combat
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Thoughtcast
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Slash the Ranks
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Winged Words
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Reverse Engineer
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Echo Storm
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Chart a Course
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Eagle Vision
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Dance of the Manse
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Rath
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Unfinished Business
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Insight
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Omnitool
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Goggles of Night
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Greataxe
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Plate Armor
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Batterbone
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Explorer's Scope
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Quietus Spike
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Shadowspear
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Mystery Key
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Celestial Armor
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Goldvein Pick
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Winged Boots
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Batterskull
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Team Pennant
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Brass Knuckles
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Combat Research
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Staggering Insight
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Curiosity
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Aqueous Form
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Flaming Fist
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Forge Anew
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Witness Protection
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Spirit Mantle
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Eel Umbra
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Curious Obsession
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Hyena Umbra
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Control Magic
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Confiscate
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
True Conviction
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Mishra's Factory
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Archway of Innovation
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Seat of the Synod
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Den
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Academy Ruins
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Conclave
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Restless Anchorage
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
The Great Mound
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-14%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion59 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
12%synergy
The Irencrag
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-19%synergy
Arc Reactor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion64 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Port Town
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Razortide Bridge
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Nimbus Maze
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Seachrome Coast
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Meticulous Archive
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
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