Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Hugo Kupka (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Hugo Kupka
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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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Kíli the Resourceful
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
The Lonely Mountain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-0%synergy
Dwalin, Weaponmaster
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-6%synergy
Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
71%inclusion56 decks79 decks
60%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
77%inclusion61 decks79 decks
60%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
71%inclusion56 decks79 decks
59%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
75%inclusion59 decks79 decks
58%synergy
Open the Armory
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
41%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion59 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion56 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Sword of the Animist
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
36%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Bastion Protector
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Giver of Runes
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Rabbit Battery
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Champion of the Flame
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Akiri, Line-Slinger
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
14%inclusion9 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Relic Seeker
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Stone Haven Outfitter
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Serra Ascendant
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Freya Crescent
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
8%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
10%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Archetype of Aggression
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Lizard Blades
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Zack Fair
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Dispatch
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Palm
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Wear // Tear
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Bolt Bend
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Inventory Management
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Master Warcraft
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
-3%synergy
Comeuppance
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Thraben Charm
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Silence
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
-10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Rip Apart
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Plate
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Buster Sword
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
28%synergy
Argentum Armor
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Sunforger
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Thran Power Suit
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Nettlecyst
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
25%inclusion16 decks63 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Haunted Cloak
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Forge Anew
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
26%synergy
All That Glitters
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Super State
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Timely Ward
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Shielded by Faith
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Buried Ruin
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Axgard Armory
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
3%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Castle Embereth
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion65 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion63 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
The Irencrag
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
95%inclusion75 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion75 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion69 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Rugged Prairie
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Foundry
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Spectator Seating
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Radiant Summit
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
City of Brass
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
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