Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire (Commander) - Core Equipment

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
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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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The Lonely Mountain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Sting, Bilbo's Sword
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Dáin Ironfoot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Dáin's Company
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mask of Memory
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
80%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
71%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
70%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
65%synergy
Colossus Hammer
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
64%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
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Open the Armory
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
37%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Foundry Inspector
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
28%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
Stoneforge Mystic
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Mabel, Heir to Cragflame
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Bastion Protector
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hakoda, Selfless Commander
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justiciar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Power Plant Worker
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%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
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%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
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
Leonin Shikari
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%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
Instants
Dispatch
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Boros Charm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Palm
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Slash of Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Frost Bite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Expedite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%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
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%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
Disenchant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shock
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Response // Resurgence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Great Train Heist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lens Flare
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Bulk Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Single Combat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Winds of Rath
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
United Battlefront
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%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
VANDALBLAST
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Doomskar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%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
Starfall Invocation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Rip Apart
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Fiendlash
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Greataxe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
31%synergy
Sword of the Animist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Mechanical Glider
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Holy Avenger
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Barrow-Blade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Haunted Cloak
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Celestial Armor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Zephyr Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Amorphous Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Hero's Blade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Nettlecyst
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Shadowspear
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Sunforger
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Paper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Meteoric Mace
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Scytheclaw
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Explorer's Scope
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Quietus Spike
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Batterbone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Iron Man Armor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Twin Blades
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Ultima Weapon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Unquenchable Fury
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%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
All That Glitters
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Pain for All
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hardlight Containment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%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
Unquestioned Authority
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Flickering Ward
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%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
Benevolent Blessing
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
On Serra's Wings
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Axgard Armory
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Arid Archway
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Restless Bivouac
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Guildless Commons
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Arc Reactor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%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
Vexing Puzzlebox
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%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
Battlefield Forge
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Rugged Prairie
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
32%synergy
Sundown Pass
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Triumph
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Radiant Summit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-0%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-35%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Boros Garrison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-22%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%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
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
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