Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth (Commander) - Expensive Birthing Pod

Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Tidus, Zanarkand Fayth
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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Crop Rotation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
80%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Worldly Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Creatures
Eternal Witness
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Spellseeker
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Walking Ballista
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
91%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Noble Hierarch
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
74%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Birds of Paradise
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Delighted Halfling
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Displacer Kitten
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Seedborn Muse
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Grand Abolisher
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Devoted Druid
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Mockingbird
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Nadu, Winged Wisdom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Felidar Guardian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Biomancer's Familiar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Emiel the Blessed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Aether Channeler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Trinket Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Flusterstorm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Silence
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Noxious Revival
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Mystical Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Veil of Summer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Ephemerate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Chord of Calling
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Force of Negation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Pact of Negation
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Retraction Helix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eladamri's Call
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Claim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Banishing Knack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
March of Burgeoning Life
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mask of the Mimic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sorceries
Eldritch Evolution
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Neoform
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Finale of Devastation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Timetwister
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bifurcate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spy Kit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shuko
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Sylvan Library
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Training Grounds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
85%synergy
Shifting Woodland
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Inventors' Fair
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Academy Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Dryad Arbor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Mox Opal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Monolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Mana Crypt
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Basalt Monolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Paradise Mantle
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
70%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Mana Confluence
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
68%synergy
Temple Garden
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Tundra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Horizon Canopy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Savannah
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Tropical Island
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Sink into Stupor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
City of Brass
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sea of Clouds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Island
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-60%synergy
Forest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-61%synergy
Plains
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-60%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy