Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Aggro

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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Commander's Plate
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
Urza's Saga
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
90%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
89%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
89%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Deflecting Swat
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
84%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
83%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
82%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
84%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
93%synergy
The One Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
94%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
85%synergy
Mana Vault
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Gamble
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Giver of Runes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Mother of Runes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Lizard Blades
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Freya Crescent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Combat Celebrant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fervent Champion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Voice of Victory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Silence
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Path to Exile
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Pyroblast
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Redirect Lightning
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Boros Charm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Chance for Glory
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Clever Concealment
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Angel's Grace
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Wear // Tear
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Dawn's Truce
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Unleash Fury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Final Fortune
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Great Train Heist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Open the Armory
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Masterwork of Ingenuity
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Shadowspear
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
65%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Sunforger
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Buster Sword
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Robe of Stars
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Vexing Bauble
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Embercleave
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Totem
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Helm of the Host
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Greataxe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Torpor Orb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lost Jitte
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Basilisk Collar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Fighter Class
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Spirit Mantle
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Blood Moon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Forge Anew
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Deafening Silence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
All That Glitters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Minas Tirith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Mistveil Plains
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Great Furnace
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Den
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
War Room
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
95%synergy
Mox Opal
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
96%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-30%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Grim Monolith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
The Aetherspark
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Paradise Mantle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
96%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Spectator Seating
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Mountain
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-23%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
-23%synergy
Marsh Flats
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
City of Brass
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Cavern of Souls
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Rugged Prairie
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Mana Confluence
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
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