Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr (Commander) - Expensive

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Barnabas Tharmr
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Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Bennie Smith
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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Gleaming Splendor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silence
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
91%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Helm of the Host
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
81%synergy
Mystic Remora
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
81%synergy
Deflecting Swat
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
80%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
80%synergy
Mental Misstep
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
79%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
78%synergy
Underworld Breach
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Swan Song
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Skullclamp
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
72%synergy
Flusterstorm
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
76%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
76%synergy
Brain Freeze
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
76%synergy
Force of Negation
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
74%synergy
Gamble
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
72%synergy
The One Ring
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
72%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
93%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Rhystic Study
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
77%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
79%synergy
Mana Vault
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
89%synergy
Mox Diamond
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
89%synergy
Chrome Mox
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
87%synergy
Force of Will
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
85%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Intuition
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
72%synergy
Grand Abolisher
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
60%synergy
Voice of Victory
63%inclusion26 decks41 decks
59%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
63%inclusion24 decks38 decks
61%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
56%synergy
The Reality Chip
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Mockingbird
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Tataru Taru
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Engineer
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Loyal Retainers
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Spellseeker
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Drake
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Lizard Blades
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Clever Impersonator
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Trinket Mage
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Subtlety
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
71%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
51%synergy
Mystical Tutor
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Chain of Vapor
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Final Fortune
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
35%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
-29%synergy
Redirect Lightning
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ephemerate
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Delay
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Orim's Chant
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Angel's Grace
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Whir of Invention
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Commandeer
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Soul Partition
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Chance for Glory
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Daze
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Counterspell
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-30%synergy
Snapback
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Jeska's Will
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
52%synergy
Rite of Flame
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
56%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Transmute Artifact
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Flash Photography
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-15%synergy
Timetwister
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conqueror's Flail
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
37%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Buster Sword
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Colossus Hammer
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Sunforger
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
The Key to the Vault
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Grinding Station
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Cursed Totem
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Lost Jitte
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-16%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Genji Glove
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Ultima Weapon
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Smothering Tithe
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Fighter Class
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Aggravated Assault
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Copy Artifact
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Forge Anew
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Counterbalance
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Steal Enchantment
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Dress Down
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
86%inclusion44 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Urza's Saga
80%inclusion41 decks51 decks
73%synergy
City of Traitors
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion51 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
91%synergy
Lotus Petal
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
84%synergy
Fellwar Stone
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Progress
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Grim Monolith
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-25%synergy
Paradise Mantle
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Tundra
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
87%synergy
Steam Vents
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
57%synergy
Volcanic Island
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
87%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
98%inclusion50 decks51 decks
56%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Plateau
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
69%synergy
Flooded Strand
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
67%synergy
Arid Mesa
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
67%synergy
Mana Confluence
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
86%synergy
Sacred Foundry
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
51%synergy
City of Brass
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
82%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
84%synergy
Misty Rainforest
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
78%synergy
Marsh Flats
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
78%inclusion40 decks51 decks
72%synergy
Wooded Foothills
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
69%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
68%synergy
Windswept Heath
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
66%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion30 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Training Center
51%inclusion26 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Spire of Industry
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Starting Town
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Island
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-60%synergy
Spectator Seating
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Plains
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
-77%synergy
Mountain
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-79%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-28%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Elegant Parlor
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Raugrin Triome
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-28%synergy
Fiery Islet
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-18%synergy
Sundown Pass
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-0%synergy
Deserted Beach
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-16%synergy
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