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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #1,958
7decks
As CommanderArdenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistEsior, Wardwing FamiliarAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any
$
$$$
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
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%inclusion7 decks7 decks
99%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
98%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
93%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Colossus Hammer
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Leyline Axe
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
The Reality Chip
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
The Key to the Vault
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Shadowspear
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
69%synergy
Swan Song
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Teferi's Protection
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Urza, Lord High Artificer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Lion Sash
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Trophy Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Silent Arbiter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Tribute Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Trinket Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Serra Ascendant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Plague Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Whirler Rogue
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thought Monitor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Riddlesmith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Stubborn Denial
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Flusterstorm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dispatch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Whir of Invention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fateful Absence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Semester's End
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Essence Scatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Reality Ripple
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dazzling Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Final Showdown
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Delay
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fumble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Lofty Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Miscast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Evacuation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Thoughtcast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Reverse Engineer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Eagle Vision
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Chart a Course
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lunar Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Anchor to Reality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Starfall Invocation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Expropriate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Council's Judgment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Winged Words
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Forge and Frontier
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Commander's Plate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Thran Power Suit
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Fireshrieker
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Mask of Memory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Nettlecyst
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sword of the Animist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Buster Sword
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Genji Glove
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Robe of Stars
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mystery Key
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rover Blades
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Prying Blade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cryptic Coat
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Cloak
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Greataxe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Holy Avenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Expedition Map
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Goggles of Night
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Goldvein Pick
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Batterskull
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
All That Glitters
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
With Great Power . . .
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Forge Anew
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Artificer Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Super State
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Seat of the Synod
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Urza's Saga
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Academy Ruins
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Archway of Innovation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Witch's Clinic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Fomori Vault
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Restless Anchorage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Inventors' Fair
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Monumental Henge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Secluded Starforge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Faerie Conclave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Kor Haven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cathedral of War
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mutavault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-34%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
The Aetherspark
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Azorius Signet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Deserted Beach
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Sea of Clouds
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Gate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-37%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Demolition Field
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Nimbus Maze
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Mirrex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Razortide Bridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test