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

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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Hulkbuster Armor
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Unstable Molecule Suit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
95%inclusion79 decks83 decks
84%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
94%inclusion78 decks83 decks
84%synergy
Commander's Plate
84%inclusion70 decks83 decks
79%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
89%inclusion74 decks83 decks
78%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
76%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
84%inclusion70 decks83 decks
75%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
83%inclusion69 decks83 decks
71%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
76%inclusion63 decks83 decks
70%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
86%inclusion71 decks83 decks
68%synergy
Urza's Saga
78%inclusion65 decks83 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
84%inclusion70 decks83 decks
60%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion69 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
77%inclusion64 decks83 decks
61%synergy
Open the Armory
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
61%synergy
Shadowspear
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
64%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
72%inclusion60 decks83 decks
63%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
72%inclusion54 decks75 decks
65%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
64%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Boros Charm
70%inclusion58 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Jeska's Will
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
49%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
43%inclusion36 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Lizard Blades
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Mother of Runes
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Giver of Runes
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Serra Ascendant
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Bastion Protector
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Lion Sash
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Engineer
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Welder
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
6%synergy
Combat Celebrant
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Metalworker
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
2%synergy
Leonin Abunas
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Foundry Inspector
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
65%inclusion54 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Wear // Tear
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Inventory Management
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Erode
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-19%synergy
Loran's Escape
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Angel's Grace
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Final Fortune
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Slash the Ranks
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
69%inclusion52 decks75 decks
61%synergy
Sunforger
69%inclusion57 decks83 decks
55%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
64%inclusion53 decks83 decks
57%synergy
Sword of the Animist
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
42%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
52%inclusion43 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
45%inclusion34 decks75 decks
43%synergy
Nettlecyst
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Thran Power Suit
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
37%synergy
Basilisk Collar
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion20 decks75 decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Robe of Stars
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Argentum Armor
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion12 decks75 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Leyline Axe
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
49%synergy
Forge Anew
57%inclusion47 decks83 decks
47%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
33%synergy
All That Glitters
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Mantle
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
High Noon
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Super Speed
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Den
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Inventors' Fair
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
44%synergy
Great Furnace
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Axgard Armory
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Monumental Henge
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
War Room
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.3%inclusion4 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion78 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
84%inclusion70 decks83 decks
80%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
67%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Boros Signet
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
-23%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Paradise Mantle
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-18%synergy
Arc Reactor
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion78 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Spectator Seating
88%inclusion73 decks83 decks
49%synergy
Arid Mesa
86%inclusion71 decks83 decks
57%synergy
Plateau
78%inclusion65 decks83 decks
66%synergy
Battlefield Forge
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Rugged Prairie
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Windswept Heath
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Sundown Pass
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Elegant Parlor
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
5%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
20%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-31%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-19%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-12%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-29%synergy
Opal Palace
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-31%synergy
Radiant Summit
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
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