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

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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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Swordsman's Steel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Jack of Hearts, Volatile Hero
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Captain America, Liberator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Experimental Armor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
85%inclusion44 decks52 decks
73%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion47 decks52 decks
73%synergy
Open the Armory
79%inclusion41 decks52 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
81%inclusion42 decks52 decks
64%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
54%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
63%inclusion33 decks52 decks
52%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
58%inclusion30 decks52 decks
48%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
48%synergy
Rogue's Passage
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
47%synergy
Sunforger
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
87%inclusion45 decks52 decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion40 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
62%inclusion32 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
56%inclusion29 decks52 decks
44%synergy
Fighter Class
52%inclusion27 decks52 decks
41%synergy
All That Glitters
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
43%synergy
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
46%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
37%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
38%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
38%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
35%synergy
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Lizard Blades
35%inclusion18 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Mother of Runes
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Foundry Inspector
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Relic Seeker
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Leonin Shikari
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Ravenous Robots
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-14%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Silent Arbiter
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Champion of the Flame
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Starnheim Courser
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Serra Ascendant
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Wear // Tear
31%inclusion16 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Loran's Escape
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Deflecting Palm
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Unleash Fury
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Disenchant
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Inventory Management
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Silence
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Chance for Glory
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Fateful Absence
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Bovine Intervention
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Big Score
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-10%synergy
Single Combat
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Rip Apart
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Winds of Rath
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Full Throttle
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Overpowering Attack
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
48%inclusion25 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
46%inclusion24 decks52 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
36%synergy
Basilisk Collar
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
28%synergy
Nettlecyst
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
31%synergy
Thran Power Suit
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
33%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
33%inclusion17 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Buster Sword
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Shadowspear
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Fireshrieker
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Champion's Helm
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
22%synergy
Argentum Armor
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
23%synergy
Leyline Axe
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
20%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Prowler's Helm
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Cloak
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Plate
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Batterbone
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Helm of the Host
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Greataxe
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Hero's Blade
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Iron Man Armor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hulkbuster Armor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Genji Glove
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Embercleave
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
33%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
34%synergy
Spirit Mantle
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
26%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Gift
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Idolized
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
On Serra's Wings
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Steel
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Battle Mastery
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Ethereal Armor
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Pain for All
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Slayers' Stronghold
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
27%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
40%inclusion21 decks52 decks
24%synergy
Axgard Armory
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
30%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Den
21%inclusion11 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Clinic
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
14%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-4%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Homeward Path
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Needle Spires
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion46 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion28 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Arc Reactor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
The Irencrag
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion51 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion51 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion45 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion43 decks52 decks
16%synergy
Battlefield Forge
65%inclusion34 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
50%inclusion26 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Spectator Seating
44%inclusion23 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Sundown Pass
42%inclusion22 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
-6%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
13%synergy
Legion Leadership
38%inclusion20 decks52 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion19 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
29%inclusion15 decks52 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
25%inclusion13 decks52 decks
-11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
20%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
23%inclusion12 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Summit
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion7 decks52 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
Elegant Parlor
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-0%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
-1%synergy
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