Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar (Commander) - cEDH

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
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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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The Queen of Dale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Key to the Side-Door
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Kíli the Resourceful
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
90%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
89%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
83%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
68%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
62%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Mana Vault
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Gamble
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Mox Diamond
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Jeska's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Archon of Emeria
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Foundry Inspector
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Containment Priest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Grand Abolisher
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Starnheim Courser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Torch Courier
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Moggcatcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mabel, Heir to Cragflame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Giver of Runes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Brass Squire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Combat Celebrant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Recruiter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chancellor of the Annex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Engineer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Remorseful Cleric
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rabbit Battery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Pyroblast
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Boros Charm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Silence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Erode
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Dispatch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Barge In
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Expedite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Unleash Fury
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Angel's Grace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mana Tithe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Magnetic Theft
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Disenchant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Inventory Management
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Restoration Magic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Wrath of God
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Last Chance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Twinflame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rite of Flame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Molten Duplication
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Helm of the Host
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Sunforger
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Thran Power Suit
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Robe of Stars
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Swordsman's Steel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Quietus Spike
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Winter Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Null Rod
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Worldslayer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Manifold Key
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Weathered Runestone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Leyline Axe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Totem
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Trinisphere
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Greataxe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Torpor Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hot Soup
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Surestrike Trident
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Enchantments
Deafening Silence
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Rest in Peace
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Forge Anew
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Spirit Mantle
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Fighter Class
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
All That Glitters
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Underworld Breach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Splinter Twin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Noon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rule of Law
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blind Obedience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Powerbalance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Idolized
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blood Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Angelic Gift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
With Great Power . . .
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
50%synergy
Rogue's Passage
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Arena of Glory
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Inventors' Fair
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Axgard Armory
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
War Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Great Furnace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
The Mind Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Boros Signet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-28%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-31%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Sacred Foundry
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Plateau
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Sundown Pass
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Triumph
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Spectator Seating
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Flooded Strand
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Dimension X
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Cave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Spire of Industry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Power Depot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-24%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-25%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-0%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Scene of the Crime
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
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