Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus (Commander) - Upgraded Control

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
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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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Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
98%synergy
Sunforger
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
97%synergy
Fighter Class
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
96%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
95%synergy
Dovin's Veto
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
81%synergy
Boros Charm
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
79%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
75%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Lion Sash
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sun-Spider, Nimble Webber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Brass Squire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Leonin Shikari
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Engineer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Clever Impersonator
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Lizard Blades
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Trinket Mage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Instants
Legion Leadership
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Absorb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Dawn's Truce
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Wear // Tear
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
31%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Comeuppance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Steam Augury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dispatch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Tithe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Chance for Glory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Everybody Lives!
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Clever Concealment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Get Lost
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Angel's Grace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Invert Polarity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Unexplained Absence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Dizzy Spell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Wild Ricochet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Magnetic Theft
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Izzet Charm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Great Train Heist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Inventory Management
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Master Warcraft
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Supreme Verdict
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Fabricate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Lórien Revealed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Skullclamp
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
The Key to the Vault
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Shadowspear
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Genji Glove
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Helm of the Host
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Lost Jitte
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Buster Sword
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Nettlecyst
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Stitcher's Graft
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Robe of Stars
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mystery Key
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sculpting Steel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Colossus Hammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Winged Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Resurrection Orb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Blade of Shared Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Assault Suit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Grafted Wargear
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Isochron Scepter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Mirrormade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
All That Glitters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Mistveil Plains
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Archway of Innovation
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Axgard Armory
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
The Irencrag
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Shivan Reef
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
33%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Monastery
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Raugrin Triome
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Spectator Seating
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
33%synergy
Glacial Fortress
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Sundown Pass
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Beach
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Valakut Awakening
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Spire of Industry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Meticulous Archive
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Perilous Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
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