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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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Improvised Arsenal
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Commander's Plate
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Urza's Saga
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
76%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Deflecting Swat
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
63%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
65%synergy
Open the Armory
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Sunforger
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
57%synergy
Fighter Class
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion37 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Jeska's Will
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
59%synergy
Mana Vault
59%inclusion34 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Teferi's Protection
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Chrome Mox
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
50%synergy
The One Ring
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Gamble
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Smothering Tithe
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Grand Abolisher
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Lizard Blades
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Mother of Runes
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Giver of Runes
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Engineer
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Serra Ascendant
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Welder
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Combat Celebrant
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Bastion Protector
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Leonin Shikari
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Rabbit Battery
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Emeria
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Freya Crescent
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Voice of Victory
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Moon
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Kor Blademaster
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Pyroblast
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Dispatch
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Silence
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Loran's Escape
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Inventory Management
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Angel's Grace
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Chance for Glory
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Final Fortune
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Magnetic Theft
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Divine Reckoning
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Rip Apart
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Reckless Handling
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Buster Sword
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
60%inclusion35 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
54%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Sword of the Animist
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
38%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Thran Power Suit
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Mask of Memory
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Nettlecyst
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Robe of Stars
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Leyline Axe
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Embercleave
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
38%synergy
All That Glitters
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Aggravated Assault
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Idolized
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Blood Moon
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Deafening Silence
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
3%synergy
High Noon
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Super State
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Great Furnace
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Den
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Buried Ruin
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Axgard Armory
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Mistveil Plains
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Homeward Path
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Mox Amber
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Mox Opal
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Mox Diamond
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-28%synergy
Springleaf Drum
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Crypt
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Paradise Mantle
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
The Irencrag
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Plains
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Mountain
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Arid Mesa
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Spectator Seating
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Plateau
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Battlefield Forge
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
49%synergy
City of Brass
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Mana Confluence
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Windswept Heath
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
33%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Wooded Foothills
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Rugged Prairie
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Sundown Pass
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-35%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Elegant Parlor
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-35%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-14%synergy
Boros Garrison
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-32%synergy
Opal Palace
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
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