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

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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Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Masterwork of Ingenuity
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
99%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
99%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
98%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Colossus Hammer
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
The Key to the Vault
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Swan Song
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
62%synergy
Commander's Plate
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Rhystic Study
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Force of Will
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Teferi's Protection
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
The Reality Chip
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Trophy Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Foundry Inspector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Serra Ascendant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Plague Myr
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Whirler Rogue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Tribute Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Riddlesmith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Trinket Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Stubborn Denial
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Flusterstorm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Force of Negation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Dispatch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Whir of Invention
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-19%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dazzling Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Final Showdown
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Delay
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Leak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Spell Pierce
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Lofty Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Desynchronization
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Miscast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Evacuation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Eagle Vision
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Reverse Engineer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Chart a Course
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Fabricate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Anchor to Reality
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Starfall Invocation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Expropriate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Slash the Ranks
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Winged Words
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Thoughtcast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Thran Power Suit
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Leyline Axe
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Shadowspear
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Fireshrieker
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Mask of Memory
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Buster Sword
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Robe of Stars
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Mystery Key
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Sword of the Animist
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Rover Blades
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Prying Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Greataxe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Holy Avenger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Goggles of Night
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Goldvein Pick
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Empyrial Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
All That Glitters
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Artificer Class
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
With Great Power . . .
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Seat of the Synod
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
Urza's Saga
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Academy Ruins
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Archway of Innovation
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Witch's Clinic
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Inventors' Fair
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Conclave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Cathedral of War
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Fomori Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Minas Tirith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Restless Anchorage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-28%synergy
Monumental Henge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Secluded Starforge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
9%synergy
The Aetherspark
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Mox Amber
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-22%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
67%synergy
Sea of Clouds
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Deserted Beach
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Prismatic Vista
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Meticulous Archive
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Gate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Glacial Fortress
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-23%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Windswept Heath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Prairie Stream
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-46%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Razortide Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
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