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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Armix, Filigree Thrasher
Rank #3,225
7decks
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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Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
99%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Shadowspear
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
68%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Cranial Plating
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Vorpal Sword
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Dispatch
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Open the Armory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Winds of Abandon
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Forge Anew
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Esper Sentinel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Skullclamp
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Codsworth, Handy Helper
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Giver of Runes
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Mother of Runes
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Drana and Linvala
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dark Confidant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Revoker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Leonin Relic-Warder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Sun Titan
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Corpse Knight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Relic Seeker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Serra Ascendant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vile Entomber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brass Squire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gandalf the White
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Vault Skirge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Surge of Salvation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Shred Memory
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Unexpectedly Absent
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Orim's Chant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Soul Partition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Hatred
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Slaughter Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dispense Justice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Batwing Brume
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Fated Clash
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Diabolic Intent
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Persist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Unearth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Single Combat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Lively Dirge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Unfinished Business
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Final Parting
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Slash the Ranks
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Commander's Plate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Mask of Memory
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Genji Glove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Manifold Key
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Thran Power Suit
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Gisa's Favorite Shovel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Argentum Armor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Sword of the Animist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Leyline Axe
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Monument to Endurance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nettlecyst
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Damping Matrix
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Infiltration Lens
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Wand of Orcus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Fireshrieker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Pithing Needle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Lothlórien Blade
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Pact Weapon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Juntu Stakes
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Basilisk Collar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gorgon's Head
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Super State
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Blind Obedience
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Necromancy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
All That Glitters
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Snack
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Grasping Shadows
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rule of Law
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Last Voyage of the _____
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Deafening Silence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spirit Mantle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Vault of Whispers
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Buried Ruin
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Urza's Saga
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Fomori Vault
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shambling Vent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Vein
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Workshop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Paradise Mantle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Spire of Industry
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Vault of Champions
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
18%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Godless Shrine
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Glimmervoid
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Scrubland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Planar Nexus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glasswing Grace
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Heath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thran Quarry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Scene of the Crime
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-25%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy