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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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The Lonely Mountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Dwarven Mauler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Kíli the Resourceful
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
90%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
80%synergy
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Deflecting Swat
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Commander's Plate
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Sunforger
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Wear // Tear
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
93%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Mana Vault
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
The One Ring
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
71%synergy
Chrome Mox
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Mox Diamond
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Smothering Tithe
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Gamble
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Serra Ascendant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Magus of the Moon
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Engineer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Archon of Emeria
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Aven Interrupter
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leonin Abunas
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Nabber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Akiri, Line-Slinger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Giver of Runes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Audacious Reshapers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brass Squire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Combat Celebrant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Loyal Apprentice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Leonin Shikari
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Fervent Champion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Silence
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Angel's Grace
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Dispatch
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Chance for Glory
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Clever Concealment
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Loran's Escape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Tithe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Skullcrack
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Great Train Heist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Inventory Management
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Blast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Palm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Seize the Day
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Gift of Estates
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Hour of Revelation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Slash the Ranks
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Skullclamp
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Sword of the Animist
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Quietus Spike
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Thran Power Suit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Iron Man Armor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Genji Glove
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Worldslayer
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chainsaw
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sculpting Steel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fireshrieker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lost Jitte
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Fighter Class
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
All That Glitters
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Deafening Silence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Idolized
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Blood Moon
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Aggravated Assault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
High Noon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Spirit Mantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Destiny
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Ancient Den
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Inventors' Fair
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Great Furnace
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mistveil Plains
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Minas Tirith
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Secluded Starforge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Fomori Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Axgard Armory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Hammerheim
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
95%synergy
Mox Opal
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Grim Monolith
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
The Aetherspark
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Springleaf Drum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Paradise Mantle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Plateau
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Mountain
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Arid Mesa
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Battlefield Forge
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
60%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Scalding Tarn
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Mana Confluence
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
City of Brass
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Elegant Parlor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sundown Pass
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-33%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Alpine Meadow
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Garrison
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
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