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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,778
3decks
As CommanderArdenn, Intrepid ArchaeologistMondo Gecko, EsquireAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any
$
$$$
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.
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Creatures
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Sami, Wildcat Captain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Starnheim Courser
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Foundry Inspector
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Port Razer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Metalworker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Lizard Blades
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Valakut Awakening
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Chance for Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Outmaneuver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Unleash Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Burnout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wear // Tear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Inventory Management
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Bolt Bend
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
United Battlefront
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Seize the Day
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Jolted Awake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Thran Power Suit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Leyline Axe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Prowler's Helm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Champion's Helm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Sunforger
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Buster Sword
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Doc Ock's Tentacles
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Psychic Paper
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cloud Key
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
T-45 Power Armor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Robe of Stars
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ring of Immortals
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sculpting Steel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Infiltration Lens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Shadowspear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shell of the Last Kappa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sanctuary Blade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Fighter Class
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Idolized
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
All That Glitters
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Noble Heritage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Forge Anew
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Tavern Brawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Land Tax
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Rogue's Passage
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
70%synergy
Buried Ruin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Secluded Starforge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Den
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Mine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vesuva
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cathedral of War
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Workshop
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Axgard Armory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Monumental Henge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-46%synergy
Boros Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
The Irencrag
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Spectator Seating
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
34%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Sacred Foundry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Sundown Pass
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Valakut Awakening
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Radiant Summit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Ondu Inversion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planar Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test