Average Deck for Lightning, Army of One - Expensive Legends

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.
Owain Roberts
Oct 3, 2025
Beyond the Multiverse-Havi, the All-Father
Odin wants you to attack, so let's load this decklist up with a bunch of creatures to turn sideways at our opponents!
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Average Decklist

Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Blade Historian
Blade Historian
Bureau Headmaster
Bureau Headmaster
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Codsworth, Handy Helper
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Grand Abolisher
Grand Abolisher
Halvar, God of Battle
Halvar, God of Battle
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Stoneforge Mystic
Stoneforge Mystic
Instants (10)
Battlefield Improvisation
Battlefield Improvisation
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Galadriel's Dismissal
Galadriel's Dismissal
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Redirect Lightning
Redirect Lightning
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Sorceries (5)
Gamble
Gamble
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (23)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basilisk Collar
Basilisk Collar
Blackblade Reforged
Blackblade Reforged
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Buster Sword
Buster Sword
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Commander's Plate
Commander's Plate
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hammer of Nazahn
Hammer of Nazahn
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Feast and Famine
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Fire and Ice
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of Hearth and Home
Sword of the Animist
Sword of the Animist
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Aetherspark
The Aetherspark
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
The Spear of Leonidas
The Spear of Leonidas
Enchantments (7)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Fighter Class
Fighter Class
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Pariah
Pariah
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Trouble in Pairs
Trouble in Pairs
Lands (23)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arena of Glory
Arena of Glory
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Boros Garrison
Boros Garrison
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Needleverge Pathway
Needleverge Pathway
Plateau
Plateau
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbaked Canyon
Sunbillow Verge
Sunbillow Verge
Sundown Pass
Sundown Pass
Turbulent Steppe
Turbulent Steppe
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
War Room
War Room
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (4)
Mountain
3 Mountains
Plains
4 Plains
Snow-Covered Mountain
2 Snow-Covered Mountains
Snow-Covered Plains
2 Snow-Covered Plains