Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Budget Core

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield
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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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Roads Go Ever, Ever On
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
The Black Arrow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Kíli the Resourceful
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
63%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
59%synergy
Mask of Memory
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Champion of the Flame
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Fireshrieker
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Hero's Blade
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Plate Armor
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Sram, Senior Edificer
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
39%synergy
All That Glitters
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Thran Power Suit
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Colossus Hammer
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Greataxe
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-0%synergy
Open the Armory
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Puresteel Paladin
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Foundry Inspector
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Starnheim Courser
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Rabbit Battery
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Freya Crescent
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Relic Seeker
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Kor Blademaster
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Gaveleer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Brass Squire
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Stone Haven Outfitter
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Rosa, Resolute White Mage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Weapons Vendor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Selfless Samurai
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Bastion Protector
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Gingerbrute
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sunspear Shikari
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Oxidda Finisher
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Trusty Packbeast
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Oliphaunt
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Armory Paladin
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sanctum Gargoyle
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Kor Cartographer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Ogre-Head Helm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-26%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-38%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Disenchant
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Loran's Escape
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Valorous Stance
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Dust
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Rebel Salvo
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Spite
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-37%synergy
Crib Swap
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Gods Willing
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Soul's Fire
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Emerge Unscathed
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Resistance Reunited
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Take Up the Shield
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Master Warcraft
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Lorehold Charm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Battle Menu
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Condemn
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Unleash Fury
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Resolute Strike
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Response // Resurgence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fire Prophecy
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Divine Resilience
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bulk Up
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Frantic Confrontation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Slash the Ranks
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Tormenting Voice
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Cut a Deal
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Light Up the Stage
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Rip Apart
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-21%synergy
Winds of Rath
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Reckless Handling
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Remember the Fallen
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Wild Guess
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Renegade Tactics
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Masterwork of Ingenuity
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Explorer's Scope
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Brass Knuckles
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Haunted Cloak
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Bonesplitter
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Goldvein Pick
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Axe
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Boots of Speed
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Short Bow
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Celestial Armor
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dueling Rapier
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Prying Blade
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Fiendlash
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Bearded Axe
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Meteoric Mace
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Amorphous Axe
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Argentum Armor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Fleetfeather Sandals
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Armory of Iroas
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Ultima Weapon
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sanctuary Blade
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Executioner's Hood
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Chainsaw
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Batterbone
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Slayer's Plate
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Forging the Tyrite Sword
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Angelic Gift
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Flaming Fist
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Hyena Umbra
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
On Serra's Wings
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Tavern Brawler
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Ethereal Armor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Sticky Fingers
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mantle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Pacifism
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Indestructibility
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
With Great Power . . .
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Minimus Containment
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Swashbuckling
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Lifelink
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Showdown of the Skalds
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Strength
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Rune of Speed
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Battle Mastery
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Messenger's Speed
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Oblivion Ring
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Storm of Stone
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Axgard Armory
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Restless Bivouac
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Sandstone Bridge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
-18%synergy
Sol Ring
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Boros Locket
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Blitzball
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
White Auracite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Triumph
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-36%synergy
Boros Guildgate
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Peaks
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-39%synergy
Stone Quarry
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Heath
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Alpine Meadow
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-33%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Bluff
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Glittering Massif
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Capital City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Dimension X
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Raucous Carnival
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Lorehold Campus
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Rumble Arena
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
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