Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kodama of the East Tree (Commander)

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Kodama of the East Tree
Rank #3,455
53decks
Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
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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Sram, Senior Edificer
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
56%synergy
Colossus Hammer
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Open the Armory
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Sword of the Animist
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
36%synergy
All That Glitters
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Bear Umbra
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Helm of the Host
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Cultivate
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Aura Shards
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Birds of Paradise
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Setessan Champion
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Starfield Mystic
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Umbra Mystic
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Arbor Elf
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Destiny Spinner
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Golden-Tail Trainer
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Leonin Abunas
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Eternal Witness
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Aura Gnarlid
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sigarda, Font of Blessings
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Nazahn, Revered Bladesmith
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
0%synergy
Eladamri's Call
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Hunter's Insight
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Harrow
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Valorous Stance
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Harmony
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Silence
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Winds of Rath
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Retether
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Replenish
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Season of Gathering
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Doomskar
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Awaken the Woods
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Harmonize
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Unfinished Business
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Belt of Giant Strength
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Argentum Armor
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Behemoth Sledge
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
23%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Buster Sword
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Thran Power Suit
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Plate
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Fireshrieker
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Memory
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Holy Avenger
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Champion's Helm
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ultima Weapon
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Blade of Selves
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Utopia Sprawl
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Wild Growth
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Mirari's Wake
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Ethereal Armor
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Song of the Dryads
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Ancestral Mask
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Colossification
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Snake Umbra
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Sage's Reverie
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Strong Back
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Fertile Ground
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Destiny
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Rancor
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Mantle
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Lion Umbra
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Sterling Grove
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Library
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Well Rested
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Unflinching Courage
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Lignify
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Rune of Might
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Pattern of Rebirth
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Forge Anew
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Angelic Gift
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Overgrowth
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Mantle
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Indomitable Might
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Hyena Umbra
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Alpha Authority
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Canopy Cover
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Exhaustion
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Audacity
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Garruk, Primal Hunter
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Gavony Township
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Dryad Arbor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Grange
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Guildless Commons
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion46 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Signet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion52 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion51 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Canopy Vista
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Fortified Village
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Temple Garden
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Brushland
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Plenty
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Scattered Groves
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Blossoming Sands
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Lush Portico
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Hushwood Verge
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Verge
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Bastion
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Savannah
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Grove
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Horizon Canopy
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Selesnya Guildgate
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Kyoshi Village
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Arctic Treeline
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy