Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful (Commander)

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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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Chronicle of Victory
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Morningtide's Light
2.5%inclusion2 decks81 decks
1%synergy
Abundant Countryside
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Personify
1.9%inclusion1 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Leonardo, Sewer Samurai
1.3%inclusion1 decks77 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blackblade Reforged
78%inclusion190 decks244 decks
71%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
81%inclusion198 decks244 decks
66%synergy
Shadowspear
72%inclusion175 decks244 decks
62%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
71%inclusion174 decks244 decks
61%synergy
Sword of the Animist
78%inclusion190 decks244 decks
59%synergy
Colossus Hammer
59%inclusion145 decks244 decks
54%synergy
Mithril Coat
61%inclusion148 decks244 decks
53%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
64%inclusion155 decks244 decks
51%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
57%inclusion139 decks244 decks
50%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
57%inclusion140 decks244 decks
49%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion194 decks244 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
65%inclusion159 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion149 decks244 decks
25%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
55%inclusion134 decks244 decks
42%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
54%inclusion132 decks244 decks
49%synergy
Open the Armory
53%inclusion130 decks244 decks
40%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
52%inclusion116 decks225 decks
43%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
51%inclusion115 decks225 decks
47%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
51%inclusion124 decks244 decks
47%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
50%inclusion122 decks244 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
36%inclusion89 decks244 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
30%inclusion73 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
24%inclusion59 decks244 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion50 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion50 decks244 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
9.4%inclusion23 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Loran of the Third Path
44%inclusion108 decks244 decks
22%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
43%inclusion55 decks128 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion94 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
39%inclusion94 decks244 decks
37%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
38%inclusion47 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
36%inclusion89 decks244 decks
28%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
33%inclusion81 decks244 decks
30%synergy
Gandalf the White
32%inclusion78 decks244 decks
30%synergy
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
31%inclusion76 decks244 decks
30%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
31%inclusion76 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
30%inclusion74 decks244 decks
20%synergy
Bastion Protector
29%inclusion71 decks244 decks
18%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
29%inclusion37 decks128 decks
25%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
28%inclusion69 decks244 decks
24%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
28%inclusion69 decks244 decks
18%synergy
Mother of Runes
26%inclusion64 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
26%inclusion61 decks234 decks
20%synergy
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
21%inclusion52 decks244 decks
19%synergy
Zack Fair
21%inclusion27 decks128 decks
16%synergy
Lion Sash
20%inclusion50 decks244 decks
15%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
20%inclusion49 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
19%inclusion47 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior
18%inclusion33 decks179 decks
17%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
18%inclusion44 decks244 decks
16%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
16%inclusion39 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
16%inclusion38 decks244 decks
4%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
16%inclusion38 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
-12%synergy
Grand Abolisher
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
-4%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Loyal Warhound
14%inclusion35 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Tataru Taru
14%inclusion18 decks128 decks
9%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
13%inclusion31 decks244 decks
9%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
12%inclusion30 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Giver of Runes
12%inclusion30 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
12%inclusion30 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Sun Titan
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
-11%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
11%inclusion14 decks126 decks
9%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
11%inclusion27 decks244 decks
9%synergy
Spirited Companion
11%inclusion26 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Serra Ascendant
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
5%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
10%inclusion12 decks126 decks
8%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
9.4%inclusion23 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
0%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
8.6%inclusion6 decks70 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
42%inclusion102 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
35%inclusion86 decks244 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
26%inclusion64 decks244 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
24%inclusion59 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
24%inclusion58 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
22%inclusion54 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Dispatch
20%inclusion50 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion43 decks231 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion45 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Dawn Charm
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Brave the Elements
14%inclusion35 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
14%inclusion33 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion26 decks214 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion27 decks244 decks
-6%synergy
Silence
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
-5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.6%inclusion16 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Final Showdown
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.7%inclusion14 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.7%inclusion14 decks244 decks
0%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Urza's Ruinous Blast
40%inclusion98 decks244 decks
38%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
-14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Single Combat
13%inclusion32 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Ravnica at War
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Cut a Deal
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
-5%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
9.4%inclusion23 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Search for Glory
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Mass Calcify
7.8%inclusion19 decks244 decks
-5%synergy
Slash the Ranks
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Luxior, Giada's Gift
49%inclusion120 decks244 decks
48%synergy
Commander's Plate
45%inclusion111 decks244 decks
34%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
45%inclusion57 decks128 decks
43%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
43%inclusion106 decks244 decks
42%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
43%inclusion104 decks244 decks
40%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
40%inclusion98 decks244 decks
38%synergy
Lost Jitte
40%inclusion95 decks240 decks
38%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
34%inclusion43 decks126 decks
31%synergy
Godsend
34%inclusion83 decks244 decks
32%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
34%inclusion82 decks244 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
34%inclusion82 decks244 decks
28%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion75 decks244 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion74 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
30%inclusion72 decks244 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
28%inclusion69 decks244 decks
27%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
26%inclusion63 decks244 decks
25%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
25%inclusion32 decks128 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
24%inclusion55 decks225 decks
21%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
24%inclusion59 decks244 decks
23%synergy
Pearl Medallion
24%inclusion58 decks244 decks
-36%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion57 decks244 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
23%inclusion56 decks244 decks
15%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion54 decks244 decks
14%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
22%inclusion53 decks244 decks
17%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
21%inclusion51 decks244 decks
19%synergy
Ultima Weapon
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
19%synergy
Buster Sword
20%inclusion26 decks127 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
20%inclusion49 decks244 decks
19%synergy
Oketra's Monument
19%inclusion46 decks244 decks
-9%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
19%inclusion46 decks244 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Memory
19%inclusion46 decks244 decks
11%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
19%inclusion20 decks107 decks
18%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion33 decks179 decks
15%synergy
Thran Power Suit
18%inclusion43 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
18%inclusion43 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
16%inclusion40 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Genji Glove
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
16%inclusion39 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
15%inclusion37 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
15%inclusion36 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Argentum Armor
14%inclusion35 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
9%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
-10%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
14%inclusion33 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
14%inclusion33 decks244 decks
13%synergy
The Seriema
13%inclusion15 decks112 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur II
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion31 decks244 decks
10%synergy
Helm of the Host
13%inclusion31 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
12%inclusion30 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Sigarda's Aid
45%inclusion111 decks244 decks
35%synergy
Forge Anew
41%inclusion99 decks244 decks
35%synergy
Flaming Fist
33%inclusion80 decks244 decks
31%synergy
All That Glitters
28%inclusion68 decks244 decks
16%synergy
On Serra's Wings
26%inclusion63 decks244 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion62 decks244 decks
-6%synergy
Day of Destiny
22%inclusion53 decks244 decks
21%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
20%inclusion50 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Super State
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
14%inclusion34 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Legion's Landing
14%inclusion33 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Noble Heritage
13%inclusion31 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion29 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
-10%synergy
Idolized
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Hyena Umbra
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Armored Ascension
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
4%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.1%inclusion15 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
10%inclusion25 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
10%inclusion24 decks244 decks
9%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Basri Ket
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
7.0%inclusion17 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Tirith
64%inclusion157 decks244 decks
37%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
61%inclusion149 decks244 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion120 decks244 decks
22%synergy
Inventors' Fair
49%inclusion119 decks244 decks
42%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
48%inclusion118 decks244 decks
44%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44%inclusion108 decks244 decks
12%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
39%inclusion94 decks244 decks
36%synergy
Kor Haven
38%inclusion93 decks244 decks
33%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
38%inclusion93 decks244 decks
35%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
37%inclusion91 decks244 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion57 decks244 decks
13%synergy
War Room
23%inclusion57 decks244 decks
-12%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
23%inclusion55 decks244 decks
22%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
21%inclusion51 decks244 decks
21%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
18%inclusion44 decks244 decks
-20%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion39 decks231 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion39 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
13%inclusion32 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Rath's Edge
13%inclusion31 decks244 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion27 decks244 decks
-13%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
11%inclusion26 decks244 decks
10%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.4%inclusion12 decks128 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Den
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
-10%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.8%inclusion19 decks244 decks
0%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.4%inclusion18 decks244 decks
-11%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
7.4%inclusion18 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.6%inclusion16 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Baldur's Gate
6.6%inclusion16 decks244 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion15 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.1%inclusion15 decks244 decks
4%synergy
Homeward Path
6.1%inclusion15 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Dark Depths
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion198 decks244 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion107 decks244 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Amber
35%inclusion86 decks244 decks
30%synergy
The Aetherspark
32%inclusion52 decks162 decks
28%synergy
The Irencrag
25%inclusion61 decks244 decks
24%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion42 decks244 decks
14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
16%inclusion40 decks244 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion32 decks244 decks
-15%synergy
Relic of Legends
11%inclusion28 decks244 decks
10%synergy
Nyx Lotus
11%inclusion27 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.6%inclusion21 decks244 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.4%inclusion18 decks244 decks
-12%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.7%inclusion14 decks244 decks
3%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion233 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
57%inclusion139 decks244 decks
51%synergy
The Grey Havens
49%inclusion119 decks244 decks
47%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
34%inclusion76 decks225 decks
32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion53 decks244 decks
19%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
18%inclusion45 decks244 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion40 decks244 decks
-12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion39 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion30 decks231 decks
-4%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
11%inclusion28 decks244 decks
11%synergy
Command Tower
9.0%inclusion22 decks244 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.2%inclusion19 decks231 decks
0%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
8.2%inclusion20 decks244 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.7%inclusion14 decks244 decks
-3%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
Emeria's Call
5.3%inclusion13 decks244 decks
-1%synergy
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