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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,797
43decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Borrowed Knowledge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
72%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
71%synergy
Open the Armory
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion34 decks43 decks
62%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
51%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Charm
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Fighter Class
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
43%synergy
Mask of Memory
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Bruenor Battlehammer
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
31%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Lizard Blades
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Bastion Protector
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Foundry Inspector
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Mother of Runes
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Brass Squire
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rabbit Battery
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Champion of the Flame
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Abunas
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Serra Ascendant
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Wear // Tear
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Unleash Fury
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Chance for Glory
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Fateful Absence
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Bovine Intervention
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-12%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Relentless Assault
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Impolite Entrance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Full Throttle
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Loxodon Warhammer
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
42%synergy
Thran Power Suit
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Basilisk Collar
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
35%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Nettlecyst
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
31%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
28%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Fireshrieker
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Argentum Armor
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Cloak
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Prowler's Helm
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Plate
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Blade
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Batterbone
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Helm of the Host
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Greataxe
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Plate Armor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Forge Anew
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Spirit Mantle
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Super State
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Angelic Gift
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Steel
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Hyena Umbra
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Tavern Brawler
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
On Serra's Wings
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
74%inclusion32 decks43 decks
44%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Axgard Armory
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Buried Ruin
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
11%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Homeward Path
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Needle Spires
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion42 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
79%inclusion34 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Sundown Pass
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Spectator Seating
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Boros Garrison
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Guildgate
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Elegant Parlor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Opal Palace
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy