Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh (Commander) - Aggro

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua RosfieldArdenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Joshua Rosfield

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
Improvised Arsenal
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Quintessential Katana
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Skateboard
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
93%inclusion214 decks229 decks
82%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
88%inclusion202 decks229 decks
71%synergy
Open the Armory
80%inclusion184 decks229 decks
67%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
74%inclusion169 decks229 decks
67%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
83%inclusion190 decks229 decks
65%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
74%inclusion170 decks229 decks
62%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
62%inclusion142 decks229 decks
55%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
67%inclusion153 decks229 decks
55%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
63%inclusion145 decks229 decks
53%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
63%inclusion145 decks229 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion176 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
75%inclusion172 decks229 decks
32%synergy
Sunforger
64%inclusion147 decks229 decks
49%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
63%inclusion145 decks229 decks
51%synergy
Boros Charm
63%inclusion144 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion136 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
57%inclusion131 decks229 decks
50%synergy
Sword of the Animist
56%inclusion129 decks229 decks
39%synergy
Fighter Class
55%inclusion127 decks229 decks
45%synergy
Commander's Plate
53%inclusion122 decks229 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
43%inclusion98 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Jeska's Will
31%inclusion70 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion57 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion43 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion41 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion27 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Reyav, Master Smith
53%inclusion122 decks229 decks
43%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
50%inclusion115 decks229 decks
43%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
46%inclusion106 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion99 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Lizard Blades
39%inclusion90 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
37%inclusion55 decks147 decks
30%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
37%inclusion85 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion75 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion72 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
29%inclusion66 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
28%inclusion65 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Mother of Runes
28%inclusion64 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
27%inclusion62 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
27%inclusion61 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
26%inclusion60 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Lion Sash
24%inclusion56 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
22%inclusion51 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
21%inclusion49 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Silent Arbiter
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion39 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
16%inclusion36 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Foundry Inspector
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
15%inclusion22 decks147 decks
10%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
15%inclusion34 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion33 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Relic Seeker
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Champion of the Flame
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Rabbit Battery
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
Kor Blademaster
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Brass Squire
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Sun Titan
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
Armory Paladin
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Leonin Shikari
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Tiana, Ship's Caretaker
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion16 decks226 decks
-6%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.0%inclusion12 decks171 decks
-1%synergy
Serra Ascendant
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Goblin Engineer
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
-8%synergy
Valduk, Keeper of the Flame
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Wear // Tear
42%inclusion97 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Deflecting Swat
35%inclusion81 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Dispatch
34%inclusion79 decks229 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
34%inclusion78 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion65 decks226 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion65 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion65 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Palm
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Inventory Management
18%inclusion41 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Loran's Escape
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion27 decks217 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion25 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Pyroblast
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Disenchant
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion16 decks226 decks
1%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
Return to Dust
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Demand Answers
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Angel's Grace
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Final Showdown
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
31%inclusion71 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion68 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Single Combat
19%inclusion44 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion41 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion34 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Seize the Day
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Divine Reckoning
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
-5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion22 decks226 decks
4%synergy
Overpowering Attack
9.4%inclusion21 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Rip Apart
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Reckless Handling
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thran Power Suit
53%inclusion121 decks229 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
51%inclusion116 decks229 decks
41%synergy
Basilisk Collar
51%inclusion116 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion114 decks229 decks
41%synergy
Mask of Memory
48%inclusion110 decks229 decks
40%synergy
Shadowspear
46%inclusion105 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Nettlecyst
45%inclusion102 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
41%inclusion95 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Mithril Coat
35%inclusion81 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Buster Sword
35%inclusion50 decks144 decks
26%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
34%inclusion79 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
34%inclusion76 decks223 decks
28%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
33%inclusion76 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion48 decks146 decks
30%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
32%inclusion74 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
31%inclusion72 decks229 decks
29%synergy
Argentum Armor
30%inclusion69 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion67 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
29%inclusion67 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
28%inclusion64 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Genji Glove
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion59 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion44 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
24%inclusion55 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
23%inclusion53 decks229 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion52 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
22%inclusion51 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
21%inclusion41 decks195 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion48 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Fireshrieker
21%inclusion48 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
21%inclusion47 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
19%inclusion43 decks223 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion43 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
19%inclusion43 decks229 decks
14%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion38 decks223 decks
11%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Blade
16%inclusion37 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Greataxe
16%inclusion36 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
16%inclusion36 decks229 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
15%inclusion34 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion33 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion33 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Darksteel Plate
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
47%inclusion108 decks229 decks
39%synergy
Forge Anew
41%inclusion93 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
25%inclusion57 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
14%inclusion33 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Idolized
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion20 decks205 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Super State
8.3%inclusion11 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Timely Ward
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.4%inclusion16 decks217 decks
2%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Blood Moon
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
21%inclusion49 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
2%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion136 decks229 decks
28%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
51%inclusion116 decks229 decks
29%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
48%inclusion110 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Buried Ruin
43%inclusion99 decks229 decks
30%synergy
Axgard Armory
34%inclusion79 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion75 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Great Furnace
29%inclusion66 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Den
28%inclusion64 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Inventors' Fair
27%inclusion61 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
14%inclusion31 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion27 decks224 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
11%inclusion25 decks224 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
-9%synergy
Needle Spires
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
4%synergy
War Room
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Forgotten Cave
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Steppe
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion210 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion167 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion101 decks229 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion95 decks229 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
37%inclusion85 decks229 decks
33%synergy
Mox Opal
20%inclusion46 decks229 decks
16%synergy
The Aetherspark
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
-13%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
The Irencrag
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion223 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion223 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion209 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Battlefield Forge
71%inclusion163 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
62%inclusion142 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
58%inclusion133 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
50%inclusion114 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Rugged Prairie
48%inclusion109 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
46%inclusion105 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Sundown Pass
34%inclusion79 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
34%inclusion79 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
32%inclusion74 decks229 decks
-11%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
30%inclusion69 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Legion Leadership
29%inclusion65 decks226 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
28%inclusion63 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Boros Garrison
27%inclusion61 decks229 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Triumph
22%inclusion50 decks229 decks
-16%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion46 decks229 decks
-9%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion33 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
-6%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion25 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion22 decks226 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Summit
8.5%inclusion11 decks129 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion16 decks226 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Guildgate
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-11%synergy