Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Core Voltron

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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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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Turbulent Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
96%inclusion51 decks53 decks
85%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
85%inclusion45 decks53 decks
67%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion42 decks53 decks
62%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
72%inclusion38 decks53 decks
59%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
54%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
53%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
52%synergy
Thran Power Suit
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
51%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Open the Armory
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion42 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
77%inclusion41 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
1%synergy
All That Glitters
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Boros Charm
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sunforger
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Mask of Memory
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Sword of the Animist
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Foundry Inspector
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Bastion Protector
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Brass Squire
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Relic Seeker
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Champion of the Flame
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Lizard Blades
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Starnheim Courser
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Silent Arbiter
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Rabbit Battery
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Freya Crescent
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Abunas
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Kor Blademaster
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Armory Paladin
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Dawn Charm
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Disenchant
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Master Warcraft
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Valorous Stance
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Inventory Management
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Demand Answers
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Shelter
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Expedite
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Condemn
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Resolute Strike
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Single Combat
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Rip Apart
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Day
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Relentless Assault
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Handling
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Rath
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Response // Resurgence
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Reconstruct History
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Fireshrieker
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Plate Armor
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
22%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Plate
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Buster Sword
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Greataxe
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Blade
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Celestial Armor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
11%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Explorer's Scope
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Zephyr Boots
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Batterbone
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Embercleave
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Quietus Spike
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Ring of Valkas
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Forge Anew
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Fighter Class
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Timely Ward
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Spirit Mantle
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
On Serra's Wings
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Ethereal Armor
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Gift
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Banishing Light
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Pacifism
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Destiny
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Indestructibility
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Spectra Ward
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Super State
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Axgard Armory
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Den
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
0%synergy
War Room
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Kher Keep
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion48 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Boros Signet
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-15%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
The Irencrag
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Cluestone
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion50 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Boros Garrison
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Foundry
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Triumph
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-16%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Boros Guildgate
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Alpine Meadow
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Stone Quarry
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Summit
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-8%synergy
Lorehold Campus
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Heath
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Dimension X
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
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