Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar (Commander) - Core

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
Rank #2,047
73decks
As CommanderArdenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistEsior, Wardwing FamiliarAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Kíli the Resourceful
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blackblade Reforged
68%inclusion50 decks73 decks
67%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
68%inclusion50 decks73 decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
73%inclusion53 decks73 decks
66%synergy
Colossus Hammer
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
65%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Thran Power Suit
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Mask of Memory
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
61%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
59%synergy
Nettlecyst
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
1%synergy
The Key to the Vault
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
52%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
52%inclusion38 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Fireshrieker
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
47%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
44%synergy
Open the Armory
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Sword of the Animist
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Leyline Axe
39%inclusion25 decks64 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Shimmer Dragon
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
37%synergy
The Reality Chip
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Lion Sash
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Thought Monitor
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Bronze Guardian
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Foundry Inspector
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Starnheim Courser
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Armguard Familiar
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Bastion Protector
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Acquisition Octopus
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Whirler Rogue
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Tribute Mage
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Ironheart, Clever Champion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Everett K. Ross, Hapless Attaché
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Trophy Mage
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Blighted Agent
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Voracious Bibliophile
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Negate
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
-21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Slip Out the Back
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Stubborn Denial
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Disruption Protocol
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Disenchant
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Fumble
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Valorous Stance
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Refute
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Erode
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Condemn
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Turn Aside
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Keep Safe
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Vanish into Memory
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
SPELL PIERCE
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Unravel
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Single Combat
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Thoughtcast
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Slash the Ranks
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Winged Words
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Reverse Engineer
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Echo Storm
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Eagle Vision
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Winds of Rath
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Dance of the Manse
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Unfinished Business
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Time Wipe
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Insight
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Omnitool
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Goggles of Night
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Greataxe
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
ROGUE'S GLOVES
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Plate Armor
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Batterbone
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Explorer's Scope
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Quietus Spike
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Hero's Blade
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Buster Sword
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Mystery Key
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Champion's Helm
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Plate
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Celestial Armor
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
16%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Pick
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Batterskull
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Team Pennant
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Brass Knuckles
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Staggering Insight
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Combat Research
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Curiosity
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Aqueous Form
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Flaming Fist
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Forge Anew
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Witness Protection
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Spirit Mantle
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Eel Umbra
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Ethereal Armor
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Curious Obsession
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Corrupted Conscience
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Sage's Reverie
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Control Magic
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Confiscate
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
True Conviction
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Seat of the Synod
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Factory
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Archway of Innovation
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
23%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
-18%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Den
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Academy Ruins
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Conclave
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Starforge
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Restless Anchorage
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
3%synergy
The Great Mound
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Mishra's Foundry
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Moorland Haunt
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion61 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
13%synergy
The Irencrag
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Moonsnare Prototype
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Arc Reactor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
68%inclusion50 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Razortide Bridge
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Sea of Clouds
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Nimbus Maze
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Tranquil Cove
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Meticulous Archive
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Opal Palace
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test