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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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Hard-Won Jitte
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Evershrike's Gift
2.4%inclusion1 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
93%inclusion124 decks133 decks
82%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
92%inclusion123 decks133 decks
74%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion117 decks133 decks
70%synergy
Open the Armory
81%inclusion108 decks133 decks
67%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
69%inclusion92 decks133 decks
62%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
72%inclusion96 decks133 decks
60%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
71%inclusion95 decks133 decks
58%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
70%inclusion93 decks133 decks
57%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
69%inclusion92 decks133 decks
57%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
62%inclusion83 decks133 decks
55%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
86%inclusion114 decks133 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion101 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
72%inclusion96 decks133 decks
24%synergy
Sword of the Animist
70%inclusion93 decks133 decks
52%synergy
Sunforger
67%inclusion89 decks133 decks
52%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
65%inclusion86 decks133 decks
54%synergy
Fighter Class
64%inclusion85 decks133 decks
53%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion84 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
63%inclusion84 decks133 decks
49%synergy
Thran Power Suit
60%inclusion80 decks133 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
29%inclusion39 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion31 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
60%inclusion80 decks133 decks
49%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
58%inclusion77 decks133 decks
51%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
52%inclusion69 decks133 decks
42%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
49%inclusion65 decks133 decks
44%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
48%inclusion64 decks133 decks
41%synergy
Lizard Blades
46%inclusion61 decks133 decks
38%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
45%inclusion60 decks133 decks
34%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
35%inclusion46 decks133 decks
28%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
34%inclusion36 decks107 decks
26%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
32%inclusion43 decks133 decks
29%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
31%inclusion41 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
28%inclusion37 decks133 decks
22%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion35 decks133 decks
20%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
25%inclusion33 decks133 decks
18%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion31 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Foundry Inspector
22%inclusion29 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Bastion Protector
20%inclusion27 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
16%inclusion21 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Armory Paladin
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Relic Seeker
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Silent Arbiter
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Champion of the Flame
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Abunas
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Leonin Shikari
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
-7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-17%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Giver of Runes
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Freya Crescent
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Blademaster
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
45%inclusion60 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
44%inclusion58 decks133 decks
23%synergy
Dispatch
40%inclusion53 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion45 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion42 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion38 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Inventory Management
19%inclusion25 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion23 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Loran's Escape
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion20 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion16 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion7 decks104 decks
-3%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Master Warcraft
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Silence
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion47 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
27%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion26 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion24 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Divine Reckoning
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Seize the Day
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
-7%synergy
Relentless Assault
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Overpowering Attack
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Reckless Impulse
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Rip Apart
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-7%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
55%inclusion73 decks133 decks
48%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
55%inclusion73 decks133 decks
45%synergy
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion66 decks133 decks
42%synergy
Commander's Plate
48%inclusion64 decks133 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
47%inclusion63 decks133 decks
38%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion61 decks133 decks
36%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
44%inclusion58 decks133 decks
34%synergy
Argentum Armor
42%inclusion56 decks133 decks
38%synergy
Genji Glove
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Buster Sword
38%inclusion40 decks105 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion48 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
35%inclusion47 decks133 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
34%inclusion45 decks133 decks
28%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
34%inclusion45 decks133 decks
27%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
19%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
30%inclusion39 decks131 decks
27%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion38 decks133 decks
23%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
29%inclusion38 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
29%inclusion38 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
28%inclusion37 decks133 decks
26%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
26%inclusion35 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion34 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
25%inclusion33 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Robe of Stars
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Plate
23%inclusion30 decks133 decks
19%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion29 decks133 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion27 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
20%inclusion26 decks133 decks
17%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
20%inclusion26 decks133 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
18%inclusion24 decks133 decks
16%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
18%inclusion24 decks133 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
17%inclusion23 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Quietus Spike
16%inclusion21 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15%inclusion20 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Hero's Blade
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
56%inclusion74 decks133 decks
48%synergy
Forge Anew
46%inclusion61 decks133 decks
36%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
33%inclusion44 decks133 decks
28%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
18%inclusion24 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Spirit Mantle
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Timely Ward
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
On Serra's Wings
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
16%inclusion21 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
70%inclusion93 decks133 decks
38%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
65%inclusion86 decks133 decks
42%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
56%inclusion74 decks133 decks
38%synergy
Buried Ruin
45%inclusion60 decks133 decks
31%synergy
Axgard Armory
40%inclusion53 decks133 decks
31%synergy
Inventors' Fair
26%inclusion34 decks133 decks
16%synergy
Great Furnace
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion31 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
23%inclusion30 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
1%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion18 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-12%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Mines of Moria
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Restless Bivouac
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Needle Spires
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion127 decks133 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion111 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
60%inclusion80 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Boros Signet
53%inclusion70 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
23%inclusion31 decks133 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion24 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
-5%synergy
The Irencrag
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion14 decks133 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion128 decks133 decks
11%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion128 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion128 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
78%inclusion104 decks133 decks
22%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion103 decks133 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
59%inclusion78 decks133 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
58%inclusion77 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion77 decks133 decks
19%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
44%inclusion59 decks133 decks
18%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
44%inclusion58 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Sundown Pass
41%inclusion54 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion54 decks133 decks
12%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion42 decks133 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Garrison
30%inclusion40 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
26%inclusion34 decks133 decks
9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
24%inclusion32 decks133 decks
21%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion29 decks131 decks
-1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion26 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion23 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion22 decks133 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion20 decks133 decks
-14%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion19 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
-4%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion17 decks133 decks
-5%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion16 decks133 decks
9%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion16 decks133 decks
0%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion15 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Radiant Summit
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion13 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.0%inclusion12 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-6%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.8%inclusion9 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.0%inclusion8 decks133 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
0%synergy
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