Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Armix, Filigree Thrasher (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Rank #3,188
72decks
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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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Reaping Willow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Emptiness
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
71%inclusion51 decks72 decks
69%synergy
Colossus Hammer
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
66%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
55%synergy
Cranial Plating
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
55%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Vault of Whispers
54%inclusion39 decks72 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
49%synergy
Ancient Den
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Open the Armory
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion47 decks72 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Mask of Memory
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Sword of the Animist
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Foundry Inspector
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
38%synergy
Nettlecyst
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Thran Power Suit
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Sun Titan
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Ironsoul Enforcer
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Gold Myr
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Starnheim Courser
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Leaden Myr
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Containment Construct
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Myr Retriever
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Bronze Guardian
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Blade of the Oni
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Workshop Assistant
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Drana and Linvala
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Palladium Myr
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Pactdoll Terror
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Trusty Packbeast
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Golem Artisan
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Burnished Hart
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Steel Overseer
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-13%synergy
Relic Seeker
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Meteor Golem
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Shimmer Myr
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Dispatch
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Despark
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Murder
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Strike
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Vanishing Verse
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Slash of Light
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Silence
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Inkshield
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Fortuitous Find
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Persist
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Remember the Fallen
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Vorpal Sword
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Skullclamp
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Haunted Cloak
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Plate
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Goldvein Pick
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Infiltration Lens
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Explorer's Scope
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Chariot of Victory
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Monument to Endurance
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Pact Weapon
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Assault Suit
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Armory of Iroas
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
28%synergy
Forge Anew
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Greed
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Spirit Mantle
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Armed with Proof
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Biotransference
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Fomori Vault
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-26%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Tower
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Mine
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion55 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Marble Diamond
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion69 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion69 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
63%inclusion45 decks72 decks
-24%synergy
Godless Shrine
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Vault of Champions
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
-34%synergy
Tainted Field
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Silent Clearing
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Fetid Heath
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-23%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-26%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-27%synergy
Scoured Barrens
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Power Depot
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy