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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #1,886
193decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Erode
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion160 decks193 decks
81%synergy
Colossus Hammer
80%inclusion154 decks193 decks
79%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
76%inclusion146 decks193 decks
74%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion151 decks193 decks
71%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
70%inclusion136 decks193 decks
70%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
66%inclusion127 decks193 decks
65%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
63%inclusion122 decks193 decks
62%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
63%inclusion121 decks193 decks
62%synergy
Nettlecyst
63%inclusion122 decks193 decks
61%synergy
Thran Power Suit
62%inclusion119 decks193 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion157 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Path to Exile
70%inclusion135 decks193 decks
17%synergy
The Key to the Vault
61%inclusion117 decks193 decks
59%synergy
Mask of Memory
58%inclusion111 decks193 decks
56%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
57%inclusion110 decks193 decks
56%synergy
The Reality Chip
57%inclusion110 decks193 decks
51%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
56%inclusion108 decks193 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion103 decks193 decks
28%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
53%inclusion103 decks193 decks
52%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion56 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion47 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion45 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion35 decks193 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
16%inclusion30 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion23 decks193 decks
-12%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
-7%synergy
Force of Will
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
50%inclusion96 decks193 decks
48%synergy
Lion Sash
38%inclusion74 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Thought Monitor
37%inclusion72 decks193 decks
29%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
37%inclusion71 decks193 decks
35%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion62 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
17%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
28%inclusion55 decks193 decks
28%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
28%inclusion54 decks193 decks
26%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
24%inclusion47 decks193 decks
24%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
23%inclusion45 decks193 decks
20%synergy
Trinket Mage
23%inclusion45 decks193 decks
20%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
21%inclusion41 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
20%inclusion39 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
19%inclusion37 decks193 decks
13%synergy
Trophy Mage
18%inclusion35 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion29 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion29 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Mother of Runes
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Foundry Inspector
13%inclusion25 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Bronze Guardian
13%inclusion25 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
11%inclusion22 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion21 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Starnheim Courser
8.8%inclusion17 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Blighted Agent
8.8%inclusion17 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
8.8%inclusion17 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Armguard Familiar
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
6.7%inclusion13 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-4%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-2%synergy
Invisible Stalker
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Serra Ascendant
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
51%inclusion99 decks193 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion87 decks193 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
45%inclusion86 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion66 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion64 decks193 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
-7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion58 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion55 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
22%inclusion42 decks193 decks
20%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion35 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Slip Out the Back
18%inclusion35 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
18%inclusion34 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion29 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Disruption Protocol
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Reality Heist
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion13 decks164 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Fumble
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
7%synergy
No More Lies
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Desynchronization
6.8%inclusion12 decks176 decks
3%synergy
Whir of Invention
6.7%inclusion13 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-12%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Dazzling Denial
6.2%inclusion10 decks162 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Wash Away
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
52%inclusion100 decks193 decks
49%synergy
Thoughtcast
46%inclusion88 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Reverse Engineer
37%inclusion72 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Austere Command
28%inclusion54 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
27%inclusion53 decks193 decks
21%synergy
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion48 decks193 decks
24%synergy
Winged Words
21%inclusion40 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Eagle Vision
19%inclusion34 decks176 decks
19%synergy
Echo Storm
19%inclusion37 decks193 decks
19%synergy
Chart a Course
19%inclusion36 decks193 decks
17%synergy
Single Combat
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Council's Judgment
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Insight
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-5%synergy
Dance of the Manse
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
-22%synergy
Anchor to Reality
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
52%inclusion100 decks193 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
51%inclusion98 decks193 decks
49%synergy
Fireshrieker
47%inclusion90 decks193 decks
46%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
46%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
46%inclusion88 decks193 decks
45%synergy
Commander's Plate
45%inclusion86 decks193 decks
43%synergy
Leyline Axe
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion78 decks193 decks
40%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
40%inclusion71 decks176 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
39%inclusion75 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Buster Sword
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
38%inclusion73 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
38%inclusion73 decks193 decks
37%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
35%inclusion67 decks193 decks
34%synergy
Genji Glove
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
31%inclusion59 decks193 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion58 decks193 decks
30%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
27%inclusion47 decks176 decks
24%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
26%inclusion51 decks193 decks
26%synergy
Robe of Stars
26%inclusion50 decks193 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
25%inclusion48 decks193 decks
24%synergy
Mystery Key
24%inclusion47 decks193 decks
24%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
24%inclusion46 decks193 decks
23%synergy
Batterskull
24%inclusion46 decks193 decks
23%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
24%inclusion46 decks193 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion45 decks193 decks
22%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
21%inclusion41 decks193 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion40 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Greataxe
21%inclusion40 decks193 decks
21%synergy
Empyrial Plate
19%inclusion37 decks193 decks
19%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
19%inclusion36 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Goggles of Night
18%inclusion35 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
17%inclusion32 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
16%inclusion30 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion26 decks193 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
13%inclusion26 decks193 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
12%synergy
Quietus Spike
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
-7%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion22 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
11%inclusion21 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion21 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Plate Armor
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
32%inclusion62 decks193 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
31%inclusion59 decks193 decks
29%synergy
Forge Anew
27%inclusion53 decks193 decks
27%synergy
All That Glitters
25%inclusion48 decks193 decks
21%synergy
Aqueous Form
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Staggering Insight
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Combat Research
13%inclusion26 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion25 decks193 decks
-12%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
-3%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion21 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
-17%synergy
Curiosity
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Flaming Fist
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Witness Protection
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Land Tax
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
43%inclusion83 decks193 decks
27%synergy
Archway of Innovation
41%inclusion76 decks185 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Den
40%inclusion77 decks193 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion77 decks193 decks
25%synergy
Academy Ruins
36%inclusion69 decks193 decks
24%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
31%inclusion60 decks193 decks
30%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
27%inclusion53 decks193 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion52 decks193 decks
-22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion50 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion49 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Mishra's Factory
25%inclusion49 decks193 decks
25%synergy
Monumental Henge
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
21%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
23%inclusion45 decks193 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion40 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
19%inclusion37 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion30 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
7%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Mutavault
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion20 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Conclave
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
8.8%inclusion17 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Restless Anchorage
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
-10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion171 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion153 decks193 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
49%inclusion95 decks193 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion88 decks193 decks
-5%synergy
The Aetherspark
24%inclusion18 decks75 decks
23%synergy
Midnight Clock
22%inclusion43 decks193 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion40 decks193 decks
-5%synergy
The Irencrag
20%inclusion38 decks193 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion38 decks193 decks
-22%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
19%inclusion37 decks193 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Opal
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
13%inclusion23 decks176 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion22 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
10%inclusion19 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion193 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion192 decks193 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion175 decks193 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
69%inclusion133 decks193 decks
6%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
58%inclusion112 decks193 decks
14%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
55%inclusion107 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion105 decks193 decks
-11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion96 decks193 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
48%inclusion93 decks193 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
42%inclusion81 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion78 decks193 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Gate
40%inclusion77 decks193 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
35%inclusion68 decks193 decks
-12%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
34%inclusion66 decks193 decks
31%synergy
Razortide Bridge
32%inclusion61 decks193 decks
18%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
30%inclusion57 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Nimbus Maze
22%inclusion42 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
21%inclusion41 decks193 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
21%inclusion41 decks193 decks
-16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion39 decks193 decks
-7%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion33 decks193 decks
9%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion33 decks193 decks
2%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion31 decks193 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion27 decks193 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
12%inclusion24 decks193 decks
-9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
-6%synergy
Meticulous Archive
10%inclusion19 decks193 decks
-8%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
10%inclusion17 decks176 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.8%inclusion17 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion16 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
7.8%inclusion15 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
7.6%inclusion14 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.3%inclusion14 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.7%inclusion13 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.7%inclusion13 decks193 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
6.7%inclusion13 decks193 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
0%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.2%inclusion12 decks193 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.7%inclusion11 decks193 decks
-10%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
-5%synergy