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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
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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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Mace of the Valiant
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
100%synergy
Resurrection Orb
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Blade of Selves
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Colossus Hammer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Skullclamp
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Bojuka Bog
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Corpse Knight
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Nadier's Nightblade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Eldrazi Displacer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Ainok Strike Leader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hardened Tactician
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Soul's Attendant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Bounty Agent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Angel of Condemnation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Alms Collector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Woe Strider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Rumor Gatherer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Goldnight Commander
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Hero of Bladehold
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Angel of Indemnity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lion Sash
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ophiomancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Brass Squire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Teysa Karlov
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Eerie Interlude
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Kabira Takedown
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Cloudshift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Flicker of Fate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Moogles' Valor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Not Dead After All
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Malice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Undying Malice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Long Road Home
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Path to Exile
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-33%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Szat's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nasty End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shatter the Sky
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wrath of God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dread Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Blood Money
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unfinished Business
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ambition's Cost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Danse Macabre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Essence Harvest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pelakka Predation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Cranial Plating
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Pennon Blade
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Stormbeacon Blade
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Thran Power Suit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Vorpal Sword
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mortarpod
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Grafted Wargear
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Tome of Legends
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Celestial Armor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Masamune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Excalibur II
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lashwrithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Skinwing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Raven Wings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Batterbone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ghost Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Strandwalker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
O-Naginata
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Flayer Husk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Trading Post
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Citizen's Crowbar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Fallen Ideal
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Gift of Immortality
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Forge Anew
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Anointed Procession
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Champions from Beyond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Doom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Valor in Akros
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Shade's Form
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Far Traveler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Infernal Genesis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Teleportation Circle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lunar Convocation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Dark Prophecy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
High Market
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Shambling Vent
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Minas Tirith
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Sanctum of Eternity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Secluded Starforge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tectonic Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Forge of Heroes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Restless Fortress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Guildless Commons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Orzhov Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sol Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-34%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-47%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
The Irencrag
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Marble Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Field
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Kabira Takedown
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Makindi Stampede
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Pelakka Predation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-24%synergy
Scoured Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Silent Clearing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
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