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

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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Turbulent Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
98%inclusion49 decks50 decks
87%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
82%inclusion41 decks50 decks
65%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
72%inclusion36 decks50 decks
60%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
56%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
53%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
53%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
52%synergy
Thran Power Suit
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
50%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
60%inclusion30 decks50 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion40 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Open the Armory
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Charm
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
43%synergy
All That Glitters
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Sunforger
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Mask of Memory
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Sword of the Animist
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Foundry Inspector
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Bastion Protector
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Relic Seeker
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Brass Squire
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Champion of the Flame
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Lion Sash
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Lizard Blades
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Silent Arbiter
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Starnheim Courser
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Freya Crescent
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Abunas
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Kor Blademaster
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Swiftblade Vindicator
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Armory Paladin
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Palm
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Master Warcraft
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Disenchant
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Valorous Stance
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Inventory Management
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Demand Answers
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Shelter
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Expedite
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Condemn
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Resolute Strike
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Single Combat
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Faithless Looting
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Rip Apart
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Reckless Handling
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Cut a Deal
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Basilisk Collar
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Nettlecyst
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
36%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Fireshrieker
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Plate Armor
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Plate
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Buster Sword
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Greataxe
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Hero's Blade
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Armor
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
13%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Zephyr Boots
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Batterbone
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Explorer's Scope
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Ring of Valkas
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Fighter Class
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Forge Anew
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Timely Ward
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Mantle
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
On Serra's Wings
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Idolized
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Ethereal Armor
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Gift
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Pacifism
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Destiny
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Spectra Ward
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Indestructibility
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Axgard Armory
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Great Furnace
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Forgotten Cave
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Kher Keep
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion45 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion40 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
The Irencrag
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Boros Cluestone
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion47 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Boros Garrison
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Sacred Foundry
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
-13%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Spectator Seating
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Alpine Meadow
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Stone Quarry
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-11%synergy
Lorehold Campus
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
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