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

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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Lorehold, the Historian
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
79%synergy
Sunforger
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
71%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
66%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
65%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Fighter Class
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Shadowspear
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
58%synergy
The Reality Chip
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Boros Charm
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
42%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Colossus Hammer
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
47%synergy
Generous Gift
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Open the Armory
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
The Key to the Vault
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Smothering Tithe
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Sram, Senior Edificer
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Lizard Blades
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Lion Sash
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Enthusiastic Mechanaut
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Dalakos, Crafter of Wonders
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Mother of Runes
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira, Weatherlight Captain
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Engineer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Slicer, Hired Muscle
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Legion Leadership
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Dispatch
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Chance for Glory
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Inventory Management
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Get Lost
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Final Showdown
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Wear // Tear
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Magnetic Theft
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Comeuppance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Take the Bait
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Steam Augury
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Absorb
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Invert Polarity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Counterflux
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Great Train Heist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Anchor to Reality
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Suppression Ray
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Sword of the Animist
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Skullclamp
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Genji Glove
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Buster Sword
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Memory
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Basilisk Collar
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Thran Power Suit
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Winged Boots
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Lost Jitte
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Assault Suit
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Goggles of Night
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Whirlwind of Thought
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
The Sound of Drums
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Super State
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Storm the Vault
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
All That Glitters
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Axgard Armory
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Great Furnace
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Den
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Mishra's Factory
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Signet
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Boros Signet
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
The Irencrag
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Island
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Steam Vents
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
41%synergy
Arid Mesa
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Spectator Seating
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Sea of Clouds
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Raugrin Triome
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Training Center
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Battlefield Forge
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Sundown Pass
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
-16%synergy
Meticulous Archive
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Monastery
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
-25%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Spire of Industry
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Boros Garrison
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Ondu Inversion
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
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