Captain America, First Avenger (Commander) - Optimized

Captain America, First Avenger
Rank #144
808decks
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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Erode
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
2%synergy
Flashback
2.0%inclusion2 decks99 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Peak
2.0%inclusion2 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Springs
2.0%inclusion2 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Scorched Geyser
2.0%inclusion2 decks101 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
93%inclusion755 decks808 decks
88%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
92%inclusion740 decks808 decks
86%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
92%inclusion740 decks808 decks
85%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
82%inclusion662 decks808 decks
77%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
80%inclusion648 decks808 decks
76%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
77%inclusion619 decks808 decks
72%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
76%inclusion612 decks808 decks
70%synergy
Basilisk Collar
73%inclusion592 decks808 decks
68%synergy
Colossus Hammer
73%inclusion588 decks808 decks
68%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
70%inclusion568 decks808 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Flawless Maneuver
73%inclusion592 decks808 decks
61%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion588 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion572 decks808 decks
46%synergy
Forge Anew
69%inclusion558 decks808 decks
65%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
66%inclusion535 decks808 decks
61%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
65%inclusion526 decks808 decks
62%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
65%inclusion523 decks808 decks
61%synergy
Fighter Class
61%inclusion489 decks808 decks
57%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
59%inclusion474 decks808 decks
52%synergy
Open the Armory
58%inclusion471 decks808 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
62%inclusion503 decks808 decks
47%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
62%inclusion501 decks808 decks
47%synergy
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion453 decks808 decks
38%synergy
Teferi's Protection
56%inclusion450 decks808 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
54%inclusion434 decks808 decks
37%synergy
Smothering Tithe
46%inclusion372 decks808 decks
28%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion280 decks808 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
31%inclusion252 decks808 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
30%inclusion241 decks808 decks
23%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion122 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
58%inclusion471 decks808 decks
39%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
57%inclusion462 decks808 decks
54%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
54%inclusion436 decks808 decks
51%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
54%inclusion435 decks808 decks
50%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
47%inclusion382 decks808 decks
44%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
47%inclusion300 decks636 decks
45%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
41%inclusion334 decks808 decks
39%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
41%inclusion331 decks808 decks
38%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
37%inclusion301 decks808 decks
24%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
34%inclusion274 decks808 decks
32%synergy
Iron Man, Titan of Innovation
34%inclusion271 decks808 decks
31%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion268 decks808 decks
31%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
33%inclusion263 decks808 decks
30%synergy
The Reality Chip
30%inclusion244 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
30%inclusion241 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
21%inclusion169 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion164 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
19%inclusion156 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
19%inclusion151 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
17%inclusion135 decks808 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
15%inclusion118 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
13%inclusion109 decks808 decks
13%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
12%inclusion99 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
12%inclusion99 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
12%inclusion97 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
12%inclusion96 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
12%inclusion95 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion65 decks636 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion81 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion77 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.2%inclusion74 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
8.9%inclusion72 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
8.8%inclusion71 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Amy Rose
8.6%inclusion48 decks556 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.2%inclusion66 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.0%inclusion65 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
7.7%inclusion49 decks635 decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
7.5%inclusion61 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
7.4%inclusion60 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Brass Squire
7.2%inclusion58 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
6.8%inclusion55 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
6.8%inclusion43 decks636 decks
6%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
6.7%inclusion54 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Foundry Inspector
6.7%inclusion54 decks808 decks
0%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
6.6%inclusion53 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Trophy Mage
6.1%inclusion49 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.1%inclusion49 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Spectacular Spider-Man
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
5.8%inclusion37 decks636 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
58%inclusion465 decks808 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion430 decks808 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion369 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Inventory Management
40%inclusion324 decks808 decks
38%synergy
Boros Charm
39%inclusion315 decks808 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion234 decks808 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion230 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
26%inclusion209 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion201 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion134 decks808 decks
-4%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion119 decks808 decks
-7%synergy
Dispatch
13%inclusion107 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion107 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion96 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion93 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
10%inclusion83 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion82 decks808 decks
-6%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion81 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion78 decks808 decks
0%synergy
Legion Leadership
9.3%inclusion75 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.9%inclusion72 decks808 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.8%inclusion71 decks808 decks
-3%synergy
Desynchronization
7.4%inclusion60 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.3%inclusion59 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Galvanic Blast
7.3%inclusion59 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.2%inclusion58 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.1%inclusion57 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.3%inclusion51 decks808 decks
2%synergy
Negate
6.1%inclusion49 decks808 decks
-10%synergy
Brainstorm
6.1%inclusion49 decks808 decks
-14%synergy
Force of Negation
5.9%inclusion48 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion46 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion25 decks469 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.1%inclusion41 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
35%inclusion280 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion256 decks808 decks
9%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion128 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Single Combat
16%inclusion127 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion113 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion100 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.3%inclusion75 decks808 decks
-3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
9.2%inclusion32 decks346 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion67 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
8.2%inclusion66 decks808 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
54%inclusion436 decks808 decks
48%synergy
Shadowspear
53%inclusion427 decks808 decks
49%synergy
Buster Sword
51%inclusion322 decks630 decks
48%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion405 decks808 decks
47%synergy
Argentum Armor
49%inclusion393 decks808 decks
45%synergy
Leyline Axe
46%inclusion368 decks807 decks
42%synergy
Mjölnir, Storm Hammer
45%inclusion360 decks808 decks
42%synergy
Sunforger
44%inclusion355 decks808 decks
41%synergy
Embercleave
43%inclusion344 decks808 decks
39%synergy
Commander's Plate
42%inclusion343 decks808 decks
40%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
38%inclusion309 decks808 decks
36%synergy
Sword of the Animist
38%inclusion307 decks808 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion291 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
32%inclusion260 decks808 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
31%inclusion254 decks808 decks
29%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
30%inclusion245 decks808 decks
28%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
30%inclusion240 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
30%inclusion185 decks624 decks
28%synergy
Genji Glove
29%inclusion173 decks606 decks
26%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
27%inclusion218 decks808 decks
26%synergy
The Key to the Vault
23%inclusion189 decks808 decks
21%synergy
Winged Boots
22%inclusion176 decks808 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
20%inclusion159 decks808 decks
19%synergy
Helm of the Host
20%inclusion158 decks808 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
19%inclusion152 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Sculpting Steel
18%inclusion147 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
18%inclusion143 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
17%inclusion138 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion133 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
16%inclusion131 decks808 decks
15%synergy
Thran Power Suit
16%inclusion129 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
16%inclusion128 decks808 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
15%inclusion121 decks808 decks
13%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
15%inclusion119 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion110 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion102 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
12%inclusion99 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
12%inclusion96 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Celestial Armor
12%inclusion94 decks806 decks
10%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
11%inclusion86 decks808 decks
9%synergy
Ultima Weapon
10%inclusion65 decks635 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion67 decks702 decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
9.3%inclusion74 decks792 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.0%inclusion73 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.7%inclusion70 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.7%inclusion70 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Batterskull
8.4%inclusion68 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
7.7%inclusion62 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
7.5%inclusion61 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
6.9%inclusion56 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Training Grounds
55%inclusion443 decks808 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion163 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion127 decks808 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
16%inclusion127 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion115 decks808 decks
13%synergy
In the Trenches
13%inclusion104 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
11%inclusion88 decks808 decks
-13%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion84 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Super State
9.0%inclusion50 decks558 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.6%inclusion53 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
6.2%inclusion50 decks808 decks
5%synergy
All That Glitters
5.9%inclusion48 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.2%inclusion42 decks808 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
5.3%inclusion43 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
60%inclusion483 decks808 decks
52%synergy
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion359 decks808 decks
25%synergy
Academy Ruins
43%inclusion347 decks808 decks
35%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion323 decks808 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion234 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion202 decks808 decks
-9%synergy
Archway of Innovation
24%inclusion196 decks808 decks
19%synergy
Axgard Armory
21%inclusion166 decks808 decks
19%synergy
Buried Ruin
19%inclusion154 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Monumental Henge
18%inclusion145 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Seat of the Synod
14%inclusion116 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion109 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Great Furnace
13%inclusion106 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion82 decks710 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion88 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion88 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion84 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion77 decks808 decks
6%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.8%inclusion36 decks532 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion40 decks635 decks
5%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
5.1%inclusion41 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion790 decks808 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion740 decks808 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion359 decks808 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion357 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion303 decks808 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion226 decks808 decks
-4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
24%inclusion197 decks808 decks
23%synergy
The Aetherspark
24%inclusion192 decks792 decks
22%synergy
Mox Opal
22%inclusion175 decks808 decks
16%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion119 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion99 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion97 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion92 decks808 decks
-20%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion91 decks808 decks
-17%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion85 decks808 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.4%inclusion68 decks808 decks
-23%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.3%inclusion59 decks808 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.3%inclusion51 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion48 decks808 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.4%inclusion44 decks808 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion767 decks808 decks
2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion758 decks808 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion745 decks808 decks
-2%synergy
Island
92%inclusion744 decks808 decks
-4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
73%inclusion593 decks808 decks
33%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
73%inclusion590 decks808 decks
31%synergy
Steam Vents
72%inclusion584 decks808 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
64%inclusion515 decks808 decks
34%synergy
Raugrin Triome
63%inclusion511 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
58%inclusion465 decks808 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
57%inclusion457 decks808 decks
29%synergy
Spectator Seating
56%inclusion454 decks808 decks
27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion443 decks808 decks
25%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion439 decks808 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion400 decks808 decks
-12%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40%inclusion320 decks808 decks
-12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
36%inclusion288 decks808 decks
-19%synergy
Battlefield Forge
35%inclusion283 decks808 decks
-8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion271 decks808 decks
-19%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion269 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Monastery
32%inclusion260 decks808 decks
-27%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
31%inclusion252 decks808 decks
-6%synergy
Sundown Pass
30%inclusion241 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
27%inclusion220 decks808 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
27%inclusion217 decks808 decks
-15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
24%inclusion192 decks808 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
23%inclusion187 decks808 decks
12%synergy
Tundra
22%inclusion181 decks808 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion176 decks808 decks
13%synergy
Spire of Industry
22%inclusion174 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
21%inclusion172 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Prairie Stream
21%inclusion168 decks808 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion154 decks808 decks
11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion137 decks792 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion132 decks808 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
16%inclusion131 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion131 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion117 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion113 decks792 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion113 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
14%inclusion112 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion112 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion111 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion110 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
13%inclusion106 decks808 decks
8%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion103 decks808 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion98 decks808 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion91 decks808 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion90 decks808 decks
-17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion81 decks808 decks
3%synergy