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

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Mondo Gecko, Esquire
Rank #1,800
42decks
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Borrowed Knowledge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
70%synergy
Open the Armory
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
61%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
52%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Boros Charm
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Fighter Class
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Mask of Memory
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
45%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Armored Skyhunter
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Lizard Blades
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Mother of Runes
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Foundry Inspector
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Relic Seeker
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Silent Arbiter
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Rabbit Battery
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Champion of the Flame
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Freya Crescent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Dispatch
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Wear // Tear
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Loran's Escape
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Palm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Unleash Fury
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Chance for Glory
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Fateful Absence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Bovine Intervention
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Dawn Charm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Pyroblast
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Turtles Forever
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Rip Apart
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Relentless Assault
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Full Throttle
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Thran Power Suit
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Basilisk Collar
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Nettlecyst
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
29%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Fireshrieker
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Argentum Armor
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Shadowspear
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Cloak
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Prowler's Helm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Plate
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Blade
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Helm of the Host
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Greataxe
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Plate Armor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Batterbone
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Explorer's Scope
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Forge Anew
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Spirit Mantle
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Angelic Gift
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Steel
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Hyena Umbra
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Tavern Brawler
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Idolized
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
On Serra's Wings
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Axgard Armory
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
9%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Great Furnace
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Den
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Needle Spires
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Marble Diamond
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Sundown Pass
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Spectator Seating
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Triumph
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Boros Garrison
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Guildgate
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Elegant Parlor
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Opal Palace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy