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

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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
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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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The Arkenstone
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Blackblade Reforged
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
94%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
79%synergy
The Ozolith
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
79%synergy
Kor Haven
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
78%synergy
Inventors' Fair
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
76%synergy
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Shadowspear
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Gandalf the White
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
73%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Luxior, Giada's Gift
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
74%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Sword of the Animist
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
68%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
66%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
65%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Zack Fair
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Auron, Venerated Guardian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Gatta and Luzzu
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Agent Bishop, Man in Black
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Lita, Little Orphan Amphibian
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
G'raha Tia
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
The Duke, Rebel Sentry
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Lord Jyscal Guado
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Lae'zel, Vlaakith's Champion
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Eight-and-a-Half-Tails
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Loyal Warhound
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Sarah Jane Smith
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Bastion Protector
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Reidane, God of the Worthy
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Generous Gift
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-26%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Eerie Interlude
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Brave the Elements
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Ephemerate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Faith's Reward
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Condemn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Cloudshift
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Silence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
You Cannot Pass!
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Reverent Mantra
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Ravnica at War
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Mass Calcify
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Search for Glory
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Wrath of God
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Kayla's Command
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Conformer Shuriken
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
The Seriema
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Mithril Coat
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
51%synergy
Oketra's Monument
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
47%synergy
Heroes' Podium
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Avacyn's Memorial
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Colossus Hammer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Godsend
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Lost Jitte
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Plate
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Shield of Kaldra
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Hall of Triumph
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Mirror of Galadriel
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Andúril, Flame of the West
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Pearl Medallion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-44%synergy
Eye of Vecna
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sword of the Chosen
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Crown of Gondor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Skinwing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Mirror Box
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Ace's Baseball Bat
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
The Immortal Sun
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Glamdring
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Weatherlight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stone of Erech
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Legion's Landing
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
48%synergy
All That Glitters
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Flaming Fist
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Noble Heritage
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Forge Anew
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Day of Destiny
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
War of the Last Alliance
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Far Traveler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
2%synergy
On Serra's Wings
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Smuggler's Share
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Brave the Sands
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Angelic Destiny
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Timely Ward
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Folk Hero
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Teleportation Circle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Inspiring Leader
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Ossification
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Gryff's Boon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Ajani, Caller of the Pride
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Basri Ket
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Ajani Steadfast
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
The Wandering Emperor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Karn Liberated
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth Resplendent
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Ajani, Wise Counselor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Wanderer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Gideon Blackblade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Elspeth, Knight-Errant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Minas Tirith
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
63%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
72%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
35%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
Miren, the Moaning Well
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Gods' Eye, Gate to the Reikai
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
50%synergy
Rath's Edge
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
6%synergy
War Room
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-23%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Baldur's Gate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sandstone Bridge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Grange
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-0%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Archway
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
New Benalia
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
The Fair Basilica
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Diamond City
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Depths
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Forbidding Watchtower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Memorial to Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Guildless Commons
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Arcane Signet
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
-16%synergy
The Aetherspark
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Irencrag
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Nyx Lotus
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Mox Opal
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Relic of Legends
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Mox Tantalite
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Flagstones of Trokair
92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
86%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-19%synergy
The Grey Havens
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
57%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
55%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Paliano, the High City
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Emeria's Call
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
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