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

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rank #293
42decks
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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
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
84%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
77%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
76%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
75%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
69%synergy
Commander's Plate
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
68%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Open the Armory
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Path to Exile
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Esper Sentinel
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Sunforger
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Boros Charm
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Fighter Class
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
58%synergy
Jeska's Will
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Lizard Blades
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Mother of Runes
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Silent Arbiter
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Voice of Victory
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Serra Ascendant
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Combat Celebrant
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Emeria
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Hushbringer
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Foundry Inspector
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Lightning, Army of One
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Koll, the Forgemaster
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Relic Seeker
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Magus of the Moon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Goblin Engineer
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Anti-Venom, Horrifying Healer
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Wear // Tear
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Dispatch
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Palm
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Inventory Management
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Final Fortune
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Slash the Ranks
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Winds of Abandon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Overpowering Attack
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Fire and Ice
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Shadowspear
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Thran Power Suit
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Mask of Memory
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Sword of the Animist
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Buster Sword
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Basilisk Collar
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
20%synergy
Nettlecyst
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Robe of Stars
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Argentum Armor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
30%synergy
All That Glitters
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Blood Moon
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Super State
18%inclusion6 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Idolized
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
With Great Power . . .
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Aggravated Assault
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Rest in Peace
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
High Noon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Guild Artisan
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Wings
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Buried Ruin
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Inventors' Fair
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Den
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Axgard Armory
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Arena of Glory
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Mox Amber
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Opal
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Springleaf Drum
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Paradise Mantle
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Sacred Foundry
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Spectator Seating
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Rugged Prairie
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Sundown Pass
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Plateau
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Garrison
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Triumph
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-19%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Elegant Parlor
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Summit
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-12%synergy