Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain (Commander) - Commander Matters

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Swordsman's Steel
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Shuri, Wakandan Inventor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Ronin, Shadow Stalker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Mighty Thor, Jane Foster
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
77%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
60%synergy
Thran Power Suit
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Nettlecyst
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
58%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
53%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
All That Glitters
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Steelshaper's Gift
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-29%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Sword of the Animist
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Combat Research
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Open the Armory
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Etherium Sculptor
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Zack Fair
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Ratonhnhaké꞉ton
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
19%synergy
Lion Sash
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Zur the Enchanter
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Foundry Inspector
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Envoy of the Ancestors
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Raffine, Scheming Seer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Alela, Artful Provocateur
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Umbra Mystic
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Tidus, Blitzball Star
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Starnheim Courser
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Brass Squire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Basim Ibn Ishaq
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Ocelot Pride
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Lyse Hext
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Stenn, Paranoid Partisan
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Invisible Stalker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Etherium Pteramander
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Gollum, Scheming Guide
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Slither Blade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Shikari
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Void Rend
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Fumble
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Divert Disaster
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Mortify
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Unravel
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Divine Resilience
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Requisition Raid
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Unfinished Business
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Damn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Wrath of God
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Voyage Home
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Redress Fate
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Assimilation Aegis
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Gold Pan
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Glimmer Lens
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
17%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Phantom Blade
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Citizen's Crowbar
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Cranial Plating
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Assassin Gauntlet
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Shadowspear
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Plate
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Mandibular Kite
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Argentum Armor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Batterskull
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Leyline Axe
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Biorganic Carapace
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Mask of Riddles
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Blade of Shared Souls
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Plate
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Drossclaw
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Ninja's Blades
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
12%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Batterbone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Colossus Hammer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Scytheclaw
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Eldrazi Conscription
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Glasswing Grace
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Forge Anew
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Aqueous Form
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Sage's Reverie
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Nerd Rage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Ethereal Armor
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
With Great Power . . .
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Chains of Custody
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Shielded by Faith
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Faith Unbroken
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Staggering Insight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Dark Tutelage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Hyena Umbra
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Light of Promise
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Benevolent Blessing
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Auramancer's Guise
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Sentinel's Eyes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Umbra
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gift of Immortality
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ordeal of Thassa
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Cartouche of Knowledge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Serra's Embrace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Spirit Mantle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Destiny
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Idolized
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sphere of Safety
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Knightly Valor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Always Watching
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Security Bypass
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dog Umbra
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Brilliant Wings
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Future Flight
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Super State
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Chorale of the Void
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
18%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Buried Ruin
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Whispers
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Seat of the Synod
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Archway of Innovation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Azorius Signet
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-17%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Blitzball
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Raffine's Tower
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Watery Grave
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Glasswing Grace
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Sea of Clouds
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Morphic Pool
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Tundra
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Port Town
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Esper Panorama
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-0%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-27%synergy