Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Francisco, Fowl Marauder (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
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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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Puresteel Paladin
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
76%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Colossus Hammer
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Mask of Memory
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Forge Anew
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Damn
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Thran Power Suit
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Cranial Plating
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
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Armored Skyhunter
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Lion Sash
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Blade of the Oni
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Starnheim Courser
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Mother of Runes
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Sun Titan
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Changeling Outcast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Serra Paragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ruin Raider
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Elegy Acolyte
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mister Negative
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Leech Gauntlet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dark Confidant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Skeleton Crew
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Fathom Fleet Captain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Armory Automaton
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Zack Fair
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
6%synergy
Darkstar Augur
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Iridescent Vinelasher
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Gingerbrute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Serra Ascendant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Raving Dead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Assault Intercessor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Giver of Runes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Despark
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Dispatch
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Strike
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Slash of Light
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Entomb
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Hatred
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Mardu
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Breathe Your Last
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Divine Resilience
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Open the Armory
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Will of the Abzan
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Villainous Wrath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ondu Inversion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Cut a Deal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Blood Tribute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Reanimate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Sunfall
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Split Up
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dowsing Dagger
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Leyline Axe
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Robe of Stars
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Vorpal Sword
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Sword of the Animist
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Shadowspear
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Fireshrieker
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Greataxe
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Nettlecyst
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Basilisk Collar
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Commander's Plate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Pact Weapon
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Buster Sword
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Wand of Orcus
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Assault Suit
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Prying Blade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Rocket-Powered Goblin Glider
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Bloodthorn Flail
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Deconstruction Hammer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Elbrus, the Binding Blade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
12%synergy
All That Glitters
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Super State
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Glasswing Grace
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Profane Procession
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Chorale of the Void
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
With Great Power . . .
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Exquisite Blood
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Grievous Wound
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Noble Heritage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Flaming Fist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Teyo, Geometric Tactician
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Buried Ruin
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
The Black Gate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Den
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Clinic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Whispers
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Arid Archway
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Barren Moor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Restless Fortress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Detection Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Orzhov Signet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
The Irencrag
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Blitzball
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Tainted Field
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Glasswing Grace
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Ondu Inversion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Forlorn Flats
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Silent Clearing
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Capital City
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Black Dragon Gate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
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