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

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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Swordsman's Steel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Turbulent Springs
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
13%synergy
The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
78%inclusion52 decks67 decks
71%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
66%synergy
Sunforger
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
59%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
60%inclusion40 decks67 decks
57%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
56%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
53%synergy
Colossus Hammer
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
52%synergy
Fighter Class
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
52%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
51%synergy
Shadowspear
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion40 decks67 decks
35%synergy
Boros Charm
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
33%synergy
Open the Armory
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
48%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
45%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
47%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
47%synergy
Dovin's Veto
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
46%synergy
The Reality Chip
48%inclusion32 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Jeska's Will
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
The One Ring
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Lizard Blades
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
36%synergy
Lion Sash
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
34%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Mother of Runes
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Trophy Mage
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Foundry Inspector
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Engineer
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Ledger Shredder
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Dispatch
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Render Silent
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Final Showdown
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Inventory Management
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Stubborn Denial
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Chance for Glory
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Counterflux
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Great Train Heist
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Take the Bait
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Magnetic Theft
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Invert Polarity
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Comeuppance
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Negate
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Permission Denied
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Delay
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Ionize
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Absorb
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Unexplained Absence
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Austere Command
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Winds of Abandon
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Fabricate
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Key to the Vault
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
44%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
43%inclusion29 decks67 decks
41%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
35%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Helm of the Host
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Genji Glove
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Thran Power Suit
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Argentum Armor
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Mask of Memory
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Winged Boots
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Assault Suit
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Plate
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Lost Jitte
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Batterbone
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
35%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
18%synergy
All That Glitters
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
The Sound of Drums
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Storm the Vault
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Opulence
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Mirrormade
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Redemption Arc
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Super State
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Axgard Armory
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Archway of Innovation
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
-17%synergy
Ancient Den
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Great Furnace
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Seat of the Synod
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Homeward Path
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion55 decks67 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
-0%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
-12%synergy
The Aetherspark
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-11%synergy
Paradise Mantle
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
93%inclusion62 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Island
93%inclusion62 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion62 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion60 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion46 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Steam Vents
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Flooded Strand
61%inclusion41 decks67 decks
32%synergy
Spectator Seating
60%inclusion40 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Raugrin Triome
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Battlefield Forge
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
-18%synergy
Deserted Beach
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
-16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
-19%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Monastery
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
-32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Meticulous Archive
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Prairie Stream
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
-16%synergy
Elegant Parlor
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Boros Garrison
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Perilous Landscape
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
7%synergy
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