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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,785
6decks
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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Improvised Arsenal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Loxodon Warhammer
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
76%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
70%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Fireshrieker
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Mask of Memory
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Colossus Hammer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Open the Armory
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Basilisk Collar
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Foundry Inspector
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Mabel, Heir to Cragflame
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Astelli Reclaimer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Lizard Blades
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Freya Crescent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Power Plant Worker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bronzeplate Boar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Boundary Lands Ranger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Relic Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tower Worker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Blade Historian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Brash Taunter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mine Worker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Detective's Phoenix
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Brass Squire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flamescroll Celebrant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Axgard Cavalry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Jor Kadeen, the Prevailer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Frost Bite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Expedite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Semester's End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Angelic Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ambitious Assault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Adamant Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Siege Smash
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Unleash Fury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Soul's Fire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bovine Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Oblation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Shock
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Quick Draw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Great Train Heist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Lens Flare
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Bulk Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
United Battlefront
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Divine Reckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ajani's Influence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Doomskar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Crush the Weak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reduce to Memory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Starfall Invocation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Single Combat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Winds of Rath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Response // Resurgence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Slash the Ranks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Rip Apart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Relentless Assault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Maul of the Skyclaves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Meteoric Mace
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Quietus Spike
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Fiendlash
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Batterbone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Celestial Armor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Leyline Axe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Prowler's Helm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Haunted Cloak
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Fishing Gear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Greataxe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Barrow-Blade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Scytheclaw
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Hero's Blade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Amorphous Axe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Ultima Weapon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Buster Sword
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Zephyr Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Executioner's Hood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Slayer's Plate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Team Pennant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Concealed Weapon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Psychic Paper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bone Saw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mirran Bardiche
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Raven Wings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Worldslayer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thran Power Suit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Forging the Tyrite Sword
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
With Great Power...
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spectral Steel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Battle Mastery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
All That Glitters
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Angelic Gift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Glaring Aegis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dragon Mantle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Unquenchable Fury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Forge Anew
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Four Knocks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Spirit Loop
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Assemble the Legion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Spirit Mantle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fighter Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Giant Spectacle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Indestructibility
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Skyblade's Boon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Burning Anger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Improvised Armor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Indomitable Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mageta's Boon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
On Serra's Wings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Axgard Armory
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Bivouac
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Needle Spires
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Boros Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
The Aetherspark
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Pristine Talisman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vexing Puzzlebox
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Battlefield Forge
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Foundry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-29%synergy
Lorehold Campus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Boros Guildgate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Garrison
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-22%synergy
Thriving Bluff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Spectator Seating
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Thriving Heath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Peaks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy