Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire (Commander) - Budget

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,800
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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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Super-Soldier Serum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Arc Reactor
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reyav, Master Smith
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
52%synergy
All That Glitters
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
51%synergy
Colossus Hammer
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
49%synergy
Mask of Memory
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Haunted Cloak
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
48%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
45%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
47%inclusion34 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Thran Power Suit
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
43%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
42%synergy
Open the Armory
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Creatures
Champion of the Flame
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Starnheim Courser
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Relic Seeker
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Bastion Protector
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Brass Squire
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Goblin Gaveleer
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Lizard Blades
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Militant Inquisitor
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Trusty Packbeast
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Armory Paladin
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Lion Sash
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Zirda, the Dawnwaker
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Bloodsworn Steward
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Kor Cartographer
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
-21%synergy
Dispatch
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Disenchant
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Boros Charm
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-30%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Gods Willing
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Valorous Stance
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Palm
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Soul's Fire
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Shelter
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Unleash Fury
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Take Up the Shield
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Crib Swap
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Expedite
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Make a Stand
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Slash the Ranks
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Tormenting Voice
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Cut a Deal
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Rip Apart
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Overpowering Attack
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Open the Vaults
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Spoils
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Vandalblast
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Reckless Impulse
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Crash Through
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fireshrieker
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Explorer's Scope
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
32%synergy
Hero's Blade
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Goldvein Pick
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Greataxe
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Prowler's Helm
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
24%inclusion17 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Argentum Armor
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Plate Armor
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Sunforger
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Batterbone
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Bonesplitter
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Mirror Shield
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Fleetfeather Sandals
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Amorphous Axe
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Prying Blade
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Armory of Iroas
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Brass Knuckles
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Cathar's Shield
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Skateboard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Zephyr Boots
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Bone Saw
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Axe
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Mandibular Kite
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Accorder's Shield
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Quietus Spike
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Fiendlash
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Gimli's Axe
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Armaments
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Hyena Umbra
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Ethereal Armor
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Angelic Gift
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Sticky Fingers
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Spirit Mantle
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Flaming Fist
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
11%synergy
On Serra's Wings
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Timely Ward
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Forum Filibuster
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Link
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Battle Mastery
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Burning Anger
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Mammoth Umbra
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Pacifism
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Fighter Class
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Forge Anew
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Akki War Paint
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Dog Umbra
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sage's Reverie
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Glaring Aegis
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Inviolability
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Dust Corona
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Planar Disruption
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Shielded by Faith
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Eland Umbra
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Destiny
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Asha's Favor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Cartouche of Solidarity
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Etali's Favor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Gryff's Boon
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Guildscorn Ward
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Axgard Armory
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Den
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-0%synergy
Great Furnace
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Needle Spires
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion36 decks72 decks
-30%synergy
Boros Signet
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Locket
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geode
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion56 decks72 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Garrison
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
-28%synergy
Battlefield Forge
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
-18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Guildgate
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Triumph
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-15%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
-22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Opal Palace
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Alpine Meadow
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Stone Quarry
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sacred Peaks
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Lorehold Campus
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Fields of Strife
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
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