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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
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Erode
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Thorin, Mountain-king
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
85%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Commander's Plate
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Urza's Saga
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Deflecting Swat
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
72%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Open the Armory
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Sunforger
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Shadowspear
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Fighter Class
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Ancient Tomb
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Jeska's Will
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Mana Vault
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Chrome Mox
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Teferi's Protection
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Gamble
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Grand Abolisher
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
47%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Lizard Blades
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Giver of Runes
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Engineer
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Serra Ascendant
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Welder
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Combat Celebrant
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Archon of Emeria
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Bastion Protector
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Rabbit Battery
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Magus of the Moon
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Silence
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Pyroblast
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Loran's Escape
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Angel's Grace
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Inventory Management
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
13%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Chance for Glory
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Final Fortune
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Orim's Chant
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Magnetic Theft
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Day
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Rip Apart
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
53%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Sword of the Animist
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
36%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Helm of the Host
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Thran Power Suit
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Mask of Memory
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Skullclamp
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Robe of Stars
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Embercleave
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Sculpting Steel
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
35%synergy
All That Glitters
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Aggravated Assault
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Blood Moon
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Mantle
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Deafening Silence
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
High Noon
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Super State
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Rest in Peace
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Inventors' Fair
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Great Furnace
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Ancient Den
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Axgard Armory
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
City of Traitors
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Homeward Path
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Mox Opal
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Springleaf Drum
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
The Aetherspark
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Crypt
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Paradise Mantle
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The Irencrag
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Arid Mesa
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Spectator Seating
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Plateau
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
71%synergy
Battlefield Forge
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
28%synergy
City of Brass
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Windswept Heath
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Scalding Tarn
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
36%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Wooded Foothills
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Mana Confluence
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-31%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sundown Pass
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Elegant Parlor
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Spire of Industry
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-36%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Boros Garrison
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-30%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
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