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

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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Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Erode
4.7%inclusion2 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Lorehold Charm
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion132 decks147 decks
79%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
92%inclusion135 decks147 decks
74%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
87%inclusion128 decks147 decks
70%synergy
Open the Armory
81%inclusion119 decks147 decks
68%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
73%inclusion108 decks147 decks
62%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
69%inclusion101 decks147 decks
62%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
71%inclusion105 decks147 decks
59%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
69%inclusion101 decks147 decks
57%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
63%inclusion93 decks147 decks
56%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
68%inclusion100 decks147 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
84%inclusion124 decks147 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
78%inclusion114 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
72%inclusion106 decks147 decks
25%synergy
Sword of the Animist
71%inclusion104 decks147 decks
54%synergy
Path to Exile
68%inclusion100 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Sunforger
66%inclusion97 decks147 decks
52%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
65%inclusion95 decks147 decks
55%synergy
Fighter Class
63%inclusion92 decks147 decks
52%synergy
Basilisk Collar
63%inclusion92 decks147 decks
49%synergy
Thran Power Suit
61%inclusion90 decks147 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion48 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion32 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion30 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Gamble
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
59%inclusion86 decks147 decks
48%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
56%inclusion83 decks147 decks
50%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
52%inclusion76 decks147 decks
42%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
49%inclusion72 decks147 decks
43%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
48%inclusion71 decks147 decks
44%synergy
Lizard Blades
46%inclusion68 decks147 decks
39%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion63 decks147 decks
32%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion48 decks147 decks
26%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
32%inclusion47 decks147 decks
28%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
32%inclusion47 decks147 decks
29%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion43 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion38 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
26%inclusion38 decks147 decks
20%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion36 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion35 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
24%inclusion35 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
23%inclusion34 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion32 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
22%inclusion32 decks147 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion31 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
20%inclusion30 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
17%inclusion25 decks147 decks
15%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Armory Paladin
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Relic Seeker
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Champion of the Flame
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Leonin Abunas
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Shikari
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
-7%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Combat Celebrant
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Sun Titan
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
-9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
-16%synergy
Brass Squire
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
44%inclusion64 decks147 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion62 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion54 decks147 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion53 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion46 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion42 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion38 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Loran's Escape
18%inclusion27 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Palm
18%inclusion27 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Inventory Management
18%inclusion26 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion18 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
-6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
-6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
-5%synergy
Silence
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion49 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion44 decks147 decks
27%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion28 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Single Combat
18%inclusion27 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Divine Reckoning
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Day
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
-5%synergy
Overpowering Attack
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
-8%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.0%inclusion4 decks80 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
55%inclusion81 decks147 decks
49%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion78 decks147 decks
44%synergy
Mask of Memory
49%inclusion72 decks147 decks
41%synergy
Commander's Plate
48%inclusion70 decks147 decks
42%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion67 decks147 decks
36%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
46%inclusion67 decks147 decks
36%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
44%inclusion65 decks147 decks
35%synergy
Argentum Armor
42%inclusion62 decks147 decks
38%synergy
Buster Sword
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion52 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Genji Glove
35%inclusion41 decks118 decks
28%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
34%inclusion50 decks147 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion49 decks147 decks
28%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion48 decks147 decks
26%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
32%inclusion47 decks147 decks
28%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion44 decks147 decks
20%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
30%inclusion44 decks147 decks
25%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion42 decks147 decks
27%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
29%inclusion42 decks147 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
28%inclusion40 decks145 decks
25%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
27%inclusion39 decks147 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
25%inclusion37 decks147 decks
21%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
25%inclusion37 decks147 decks
22%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion36 decks147 decks
22%synergy
Robe of Stars
23%inclusion34 decks147 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
23%inclusion34 decks147 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Plate
22%inclusion32 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion30 decks147 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion28 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
18%inclusion26 decks147 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
18%inclusion26 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion26 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
17%inclusion25 decks147 decks
15%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion25 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion23 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Quietus Spike
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Hero's Blade
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
12%inclusion18 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion16 decks138 decks
9%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Batterskull
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
57%inclusion84 decks147 decks
50%synergy
Forge Anew
45%inclusion66 decks147 decks
35%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
35%inclusion51 decks147 decks
30%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Spirit Mantle
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion21 decks147 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
13%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
6%synergy
On Serra's Wings
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion102 decks147 decks
39%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
64%inclusion94 decks147 decks
43%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
52%inclusion77 decks147 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion64 decks147 decks
30%synergy
Axgard Armory
39%inclusion57 decks147 decks
31%synergy
Inventors' Fair
27%inclusion39 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Great Furnace
24%inclusion35 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Den
22%inclusion33 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion33 decks147 decks
12%synergy
Monumental Henge
16%inclusion23 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
8%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
0%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
-10%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Needle Spires
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion140 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion125 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
61%inclusion90 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
55%inclusion81 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion35 decks147 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion30 decks147 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion25 decks147 decks
-8%synergy
The Aetherspark
14%inclusion20 decks145 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
The Irencrag
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion142 decks147 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion142 decks147 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion141 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
78%inclusion114 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
77%inclusion113 decks147 decks
20%synergy
Rugged Prairie
60%inclusion88 decks147 decks
16%synergy
Sacred Foundry
58%inclusion85 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Spectator Seating
56%inclusion83 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
45%inclusion66 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
44%inclusion64 decks147 decks
18%synergy
Sundown Pass
43%inclusion63 decks147 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion59 decks147 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion46 decks147 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
31%inclusion45 decks147 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion42 decks147 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
25%inclusion37 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion32 decks145 decks
-2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
22%inclusion32 decks147 decks
19%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion29 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion25 decks147 decks
-13%synergy
Elegant Parlor
16%inclusion24 decks147 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion23 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
8%synergy
Plateau
14%inclusion20 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion19 decks147 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
-7%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion17 decks147 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion16 decks147 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
-3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion15 decks147 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion14 decks147 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.8%inclusion13 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
-14%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.2%inclusion12 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
-6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.8%inclusion10 decks147 decks
1%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.1%inclusion9 decks147 decks
-2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
5.4%inclusion8 decks147 decks
1%synergy
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