Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper (Commander) - Lifegain

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Ikra Shidiqi, the Usurper
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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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Imperial Seal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
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Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Elder Gargaroth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Treebeard, Gracious Host
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Glissa Sunslayer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Willowdusk, Essence Seer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Voice of Victory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Tivash, Gloom Summoner
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Grand Abolisher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Birds of Paradise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Lumberknot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Delighted Halfling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Deadly Rollick
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Ephemerate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Defend the Rider
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Cloudshift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Nature's Claim
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Infernal Grasp
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Restoration Magic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reroute Systems
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Open the Armory
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
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Behemoth Sledge
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
Shadowspear
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Batterbone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Leyline Axe
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Infiltration Lens
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bone Sabres
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Helm of the Host
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Bloodthirsty Blade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Resurrection Orb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Power Fist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Commander's Plate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Genji Glove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
87%synergy
Colossification
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Exploration
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Ghoulish Impetus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Canopy Cover
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Burgeoning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sylvan Library
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Black Market Connections
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Ghostly Prison
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
84%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Command Beacon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Unity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
7%synergy
Brushland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Savannah
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Isolated Chapel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Bayou
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Scrubland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Twilight Mire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Canopy Vista
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Temple Garden
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Deathcap Glade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Tainted Wood
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
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