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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
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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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Soulbright Seeker
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Giott, King of the Dwarves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Fear of Being Hunted
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Hardened Escort
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Rhuk, Hexgold Nabber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Angelic Quartermaster
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Foundry Inspector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Relic Seeker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ajani's Sunstriker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Angelheart Protector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thistledown Players
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Advance Scout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bronze Guardian
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Aladdin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Kor Cartographer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Akoum Warrior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Flametongue Kavu
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Rebbec, Architect of Ascension
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Shrike Force
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Crimson Fleet Commodore
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Molten Monstrosity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Anger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Swooping Lookout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Affa Guard Hound
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Hotfoot Gnome
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Bladegraft Aspirant
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Academy Raider
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Ainok Bond-Kin
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Jor Kadeen, First Goldwarden
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Arc Runner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Akki Drillmaster
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Battering Ram
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Aerie Auxiliary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Kazuul's Toll Collector
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Instants
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Disenchant
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Slash of Light
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Jump Scare
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Immolating Glare
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Loran's Escape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Barge In
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Rustler Rampage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Argivian Find
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Return the Favor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Siege Smash
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Make a Stand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Helix
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Family Reunion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Blindblast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dispatch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Valorous Stance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Artifact Blast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Boon of Safety
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Condemn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Angelic Ascension
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Rebel Salvo
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Scorching Dragonfire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sorceries
Requisition Raid
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Trial of Agony
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Assault Strobe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Winds of Rath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Rip Apart
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Destructive Tampering
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Tormenting Voice
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Open the Vaults
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Renegade Tactics
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Overpowering Attack
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Concussive Bolt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Playful Shove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
By Force
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Thrilling Discovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
O-Naginata
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Mechanical Glider
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Bone Saw
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Echo Circlet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Fiendlash
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Plate Armor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Blazing Sunsteel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Essence Reliquary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Flayer Husk
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Prowler's Helm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Hexgold Hoverwings
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Boots of Speed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Holy Avenger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sanctuary Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Strider Harness
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hero's Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sai of the Shinobi
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Psychic Paper
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Adventuring Gear
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Barbed Spike
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Bonesplitter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dueling Rapier
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Avacyn's Collar
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Greataxe
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Colossus Hammer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ancestral Blade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mandibular Kite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Surestrike Trident
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Angelic Armaments
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Pariah's Shield
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Zephyr Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Junk Jet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Skinwing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Bronze Sword
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Kite Shield
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Enchantments
Pain for All
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Black Scarab
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hyena Umbra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Flickering Ward
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Detention Vortex
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Planar Disruption
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Black Ward
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Detainment Spell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sage's Reverie
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Feather of Flight
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Glaring Aegis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Unquenchable Fury
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Pariah
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Escape Velocity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Daily Regimen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
War Squeak
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Serra's Embrace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Hammerhand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Burning Anger
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Demonic Ruckus
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Cartouche of Solidarity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Vow of Lightning
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Griffin Guide
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ethereal Armor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dog Umbra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Blue Ward
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Minimus Containment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Granite Grip
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Blue Scarab
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Shielded by Faith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ferocification
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Spirit Mantle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Crackling Club
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Battle Mastery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
All That Glitters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Curse of Opulence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Redemption Arc
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Demotion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Eternal Warrior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Etali's Favor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Akki War Paint
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Axgard Armory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Mishra's Factory
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Ring of the Lucii
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-60%synergy
Sol Talisman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Fire Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Springleaf Drum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Boros Signet
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-25%synergy
Marble Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Boros Keyrune
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Command Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-61%synergy
Akoum Warrior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Boros Guildgate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Stone Quarry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Sacred Peaks
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-32%synergy
Temple of Triumph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
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