Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar (Commander) - Core Voltron

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw 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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Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Mask of Memory
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
68%synergy
ROGUE'S GLOVES
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Fireshrieker
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
60%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
56%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
52%synergy
Colossus Hammer
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
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63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Nettlecyst
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Open the Armory
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
20%synergy
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Wyleth, Soul of Steel
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Lizard Blades
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hakoda, Selfless Commander
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ravenous Robots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Power Plant Worker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Tower Worker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blade Historian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mabel, Heir to Cragflame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mine Worker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Giver of Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Lion Sash
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-12%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Fervent Champion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bronze Guardian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Ogre-Head Helm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Motivator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Legion Leadership
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-29%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Dispatch
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Palm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Slash of Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Comeuppance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Frost Bite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Valorous Stance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Angelic Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ambitious Assault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Adamant Will
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Unleash Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Divine Resilience
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Soul's Fire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bovine Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Oblation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Rebel Salvo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shielded Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Disenchant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Dawn Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Shock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Response // Resurgence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Great Train Heist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lens Flare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Winds of Rath
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Requisition Raid
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Open the Vaults
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Influence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Doomskar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Crush the Weak
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Reduce to Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-21%synergy
Rip Apart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Batterbone
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Sunforger
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Haunted Cloak
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Greataxe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Fiendlash
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Explorer's Scope
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Thran Power Suit
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Barrow-Blade
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Buster Sword
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mechanical Glider
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Celestial Armor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Psychic Paper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Zephyr Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Holy Avenger
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Amorphous Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Quietus Spike
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Meteoric Mace
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Champion's Helm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Blade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Mandibular Kite
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Scytheclaw
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Samurai's Katana
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Twin Blades
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Slayer's Plate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spidersilk Net
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Executioner's Hood
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Junk Jet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
All That Glitters
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Unquenchable Fury
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Spirit Mantle
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Fighter Class
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Spectral Steel
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Battle Mastery
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Pain for All
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hardlight Containment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Glaring Aegis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Dragon Mantle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Hyena Umbra
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Flickering Ward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Forge Anew
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Four Knocks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Serra's Embrace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spirit Loop
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Assemble the Legion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shielded by Faith
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Timely Ward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rune of Speed
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Giant Spectacle
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Indestructibility
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Skyblade's Boon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Burning Anger
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Improvised Armor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sage's Reverie
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Redemption Arc
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Indomitable Will
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Mageta's Boon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Angelic Gift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
On Serra's Wings
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Axgard Armory
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Great Furnace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pristine Talisman
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Rugged Prairie
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Legion Leadership
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Spectator Seating
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Summit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-23%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Temple of Triumph
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-11%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Boros Guildgate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Alpine Meadow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Stone Quarry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
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