Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Colossus Hammer
92%inclusion47 decks51 decks
81%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
90%inclusion46 decks51 decks
73%synergy
Open the Armory
84%inclusion43 decks51 decks
71%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
70%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
65%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
64%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
60%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
59%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
58%synergy
Nettlecyst
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
82%inclusion42 decks51 decks
40%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion39 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Sunforger
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Boros Charm
67%inclusion34 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
54%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
53%synergy
Sword of the Animist
65%inclusion33 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion32 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
The One Ring
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
46%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
42%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
45%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Lizard Blades
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
24%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Mother of Runes
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Lion Sash
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Foundry Inspector
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Armory Paladin
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Kor Blademaster
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Silent Arbiter
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Relic Seeker
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Selfless Samurai
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Leonin Shikari
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Champion of the Flame
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Wear // Tear
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Palm
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Inventory Management
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Loran's Escape
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Return to Dust
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Condemn
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Oblation
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Silence
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Rebel Salvo
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Divine Reckoning
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Day
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Light Up the Stage
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thran Power Suit
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Commander's Plate
55%inclusion28 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Mask of Memory
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Shadowspear
47%inclusion24 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
39%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
34%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
36%synergy
Buster Sword
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
33%inclusion17 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
24%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Fireshrieker
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Robe of Stars
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Batterskull
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Blade
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
53%inclusion27 decks51 decks
42%synergy
All That Glitters
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
41%synergy
Forge Anew
41%inclusion21 decks51 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Idolized
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Tempered in Solitude
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
71%inclusion36 decks51 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
38%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
61%inclusion31 decks51 decks
44%synergy
Buried Ruin
45%inclusion23 decks51 decks
32%synergy
Axgard Armory
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
19%synergy
Great Furnace
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Den
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
15%synergy
Inventors' Fair
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
16%synergy
Needle Spires
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Minas Tirith
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
10%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Hanweir Battlements
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Restless Bivouac
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Kher Keep
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion45 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion25 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Signet
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Paradise Mantle
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
The Irencrag
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion49 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion48 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion38 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
73%inclusion37 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
69%inclusion35 decks51 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Spectator Seating
57%inclusion29 decks51 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
43%inclusion22 decks51 decks
14%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
-5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
37%inclusion19 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Sundown Pass
35%inclusion18 decks51 decks
-1%synergy
Legion Leadership
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Boros Garrison
31%inclusion16 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion15 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
27%inclusion14 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Plateau
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
-10%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Boros Guildgate
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
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