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

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
Rank #302
78decks
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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Captain America's Shield
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Erode
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
95%inclusion74 decks78 decks
85%synergy
Colossus Hammer
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
82%synergy
Commander's Plate
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
91%inclusion71 decks78 decks
79%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
76%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
85%inclusion66 decks78 decks
75%synergy
Urza's Saga
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
72%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
82%inclusion64 decks78 decks
70%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
70%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
76%inclusion59 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Shadowspear
74%inclusion58 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Buster Sword
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
66%synergy
Open the Armory
73%inclusion57 decks78 decks
60%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
65%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Sunforger
71%inclusion55 decks78 decks
56%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
62%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
39%synergy
Jeska's Will
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Teferi's Protection
40%inclusion31 decks78 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
54%inclusion42 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
34%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
28%synergy
Mother of Runes
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Lizard Blades
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion26 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Giver of Runes
32%inclusion25 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Serra Ascendant
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Bastion Protector
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Lion Sash
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Engineer
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Leonin Shikari
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Abunas
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Welder
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Combat Celebrant
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Fervent Champion
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Metalworker
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-6%synergy
Rabbit Battery
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
45%synergy
Generous Gift
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Dispatch
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
23%synergy
Wear // Tear
36%inclusion28 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Akroma's Will
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Silence
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Inventory Management
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Pyroblast
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Loran's Escape
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-19%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Angel's Grace
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Final Fortune
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Get Lost
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Final Showdown
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
-2%synergy
Slash the Ranks
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Single Combat
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Day
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Overpowering Attack
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Wrath of God
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Rip Apart
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
69%inclusion54 decks78 decks
60%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
64%inclusion50 decks78 decks
57%synergy
Sword of the Animist
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
59%inclusion46 decks78 decks
47%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
51%inclusion40 decks78 decks
42%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
42%synergy
Nettlecyst
44%inclusion34 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Mithril Coat
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Thran Power Suit
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
37%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Basilisk Collar
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Mask of Memory
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
29%inclusion23 decks78 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
27%synergy
Genji Glove
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Robe of Stars
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Argentum Armor
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
2%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
63%inclusion49 decks78 decks
52%synergy
Forge Anew
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
43%synergy
All That Glitters
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Aggravated Assault
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Mantle
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Opulence
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
27%inclusion21 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
55%inclusion43 decks78 decks
42%synergy
Great Furnace
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion41 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
41%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
27%synergy
Buried Ruin
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
42%inclusion33 decks78 decks
30%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
28%inclusion22 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion18 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Axgard Armory
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Monumental Henge
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Command Beacon
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
6%synergy
War Room
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
86%inclusion67 decks78 decks
81%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
72%inclusion56 decks78 decks
67%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Signet
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
-19%synergy
The Aetherspark
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Springleaf Drum
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
17%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
-10%synergy
Paradise Mantle
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
47%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion73 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion72 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Spectator Seating
88%inclusion69 decks78 decks
50%synergy
Arid Mesa
87%inclusion68 decks78 decks
58%synergy
Plateau
83%inclusion65 decks78 decks
71%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Battlefield Forge
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
50%inclusion39 decks78 decks
24%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
32%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
47%inclusion37 decks78 decks
41%synergy
Windswept Heath
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Rugged Prairie
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion35 decks78 decks
38%synergy
Elegant Parlor
41%inclusion32 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion30 decks78 decks
33%synergy
Sundown Pass
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion29 decks78 decks
31%synergy
Prismatic Vista
35%inclusion27 decks78 decks
29%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
25%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
22%synergy
Legion Leadership
24%inclusion19 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
18%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
18%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion16 decks78 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
-31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-18%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
-5%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion8 decks78 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
9.0%inclusion7 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-13%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Boros Garrison
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
-31%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy