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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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Steelshaper's Gift
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Sunforger
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Grand Abolisher
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
63%synergy
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Esper Sentinel
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Deflecting Swat
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Wear // Tear
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Silence
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Commander's Plate
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Jeska's Will
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Gamble
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Ancient Tomb
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Mana Vault
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Chrome Mox
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Archon of Emeria
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
59%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Hushbringer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Lizard Blades
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Magus of the Moon
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Serra Ascendant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Engineer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Combat Celebrant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Aven Interrupter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Welder
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Leonin Abunas
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Kor Blademaster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Pyroblast
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Orim's Chant
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Loran's Escape
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Reprieve
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Calamity's Wake
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Dispatch
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Haste Magic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Abandon
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Flame
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Infernal Plunge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Single Combat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Reckless Handling
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Cursed Totem
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Shadowspear
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Memory
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Genji Glove
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Trinisphere
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Null Rod
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Thran Power Suit
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sculpting Steel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Argentum Armor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Forge Anew
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Rest in Peace
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Deafening Silence
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Blood Moon
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Aggravated Assault
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
High Noon
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Rule of Law
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Stranglehold
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
All That Glitters
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stony Silence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Idolized
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Possibility Storm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Smoke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hardlight Containment
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Urza's Saga
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Inventors' Fair
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Arena of Glory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
War Room
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
City of Traitors
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Springleaf Drum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Paradise Mantle
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Sacred Foundry
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Battlefield Forge
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Arid Mesa
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Plateau
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Rugged Prairie
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Radiant Summit
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Boros Garrison
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
Legion Leadership
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
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