Cloud Strife (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Najeela, the Blade-BlossomNajeela, the Blade-Blossom

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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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Coastal Peak
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Forum of Amity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mindblade Render
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
57%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Rushblade Commander
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
53%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
50%synergy
Devilish Valet
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
49%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
48%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Chief of the Edge
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Rampant Growth
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Impact Tremors
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Farseek
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Druids' Repository
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Kargan Warleader
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Suki, Kyoshi Captain
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Combat Celebrant
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Decorated Champion
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Shanna, Sisay's Legacy
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Radha, Heir to Keld
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Mardu Strike Leader
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Thrasher Brute
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Kargan Intimidator
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Maja, Bretagard Protector
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Baylen, the Haymaker
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
General Marhault Elsdragon
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Metallic Mimic
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Arashin Foremost
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Mardu Woe-Reaper
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Honored Crop-Captain
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Stadium Headliner
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Rose Room Treasurer
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Accursed Marauder
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Kotis, the Fangkeeper
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Zurgo Helmsmasher
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Goma Fada Vanguard
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Samut, Voice of Dissent
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Hardened Tactician
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Secure the Wastes
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Make a Stand
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Return to Nature
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Village Rites
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Harmony
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Leak
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Thraben Charm
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Defend the Rider
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Growth Spiral
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Memory Lapse
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Will of the Mardu
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Divine Resilience
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Magic Damper
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Concerted Defense
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Snap
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Unwanted Remake
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Strength of Will
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Desperate Measures
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Refute
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Harvest Season
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Distant Melody
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Neoform
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bushwhack
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Bring to Light
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Decimate
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Circuitous Route
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Time of Need
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Edge of Autumn
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Ringsight
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Culling Ritual
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Mighty
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Shatter the Sky
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Warrior's Sword
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
World Map
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Bow of Nylea
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Horn of the Mark
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Obsidian Battle-Axe
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Haystack
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Raiders' Spoils
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Shared Animosity
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Nature's Will
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Fertile Ground
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Military Intelligence
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Kinbinding
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rally the Ranks
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Windcrag Siege
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Bear Umbra
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Leader
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Within Range
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
A Realm Reborn
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Valor in Akros
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Stronghold Arena
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Coastal Piracy
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Champions from Beyond
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Level Up
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Legion Loyalty
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Omen
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Song of Freyalise
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Zendikar
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaya, Geist Hunter
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-17%synergy
Balamb Garden, SeeD Academy
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Thran Portal
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion51 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion45 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Pillar of Origins
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Sphere of the Suns
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Unity
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion57 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Island
95%inclusion56 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion54 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion44 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion39 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
44%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Monastery
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Prairie Stream
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Nomad Outpost
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Opulent Palace
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Canopy Vista
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Cinder Glade
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Jungle Shrine
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Savage Lands
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Battlefield Forge
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Seaside Citadel
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Caves of Koilos
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Brushland
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Rootbound Crag
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Capital City
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Seething Landscape
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malady
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Abandon
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Base Camp
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Blossoming Sands
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Bluff
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy