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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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Swordsman's Steel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Vibranium Strike Gauntlets
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Captain America's Shield
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Iron Man Armor
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
79%inclusion299 decks378 decks
74%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
80%inclusion301 decks378 decks
69%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
73%inclusion275 decks378 decks
66%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
78%inclusion294 decks378 decks
63%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
65%inclusion246 decks378 decks
60%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
66%inclusion248 decks378 decks
60%synergy
Thran Power Suit
63%inclusion237 decks378 decks
58%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
69%inclusion262 decks378 decks
57%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
53%inclusion201 decks378 decks
49%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
52%inclusion195 decks378 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
79%inclusion299 decks378 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion269 decks378 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion237 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Open the Armory
60%inclusion228 decks378 decks
47%synergy
Foundry Inspector
51%inclusion193 decks378 decks
45%synergy
Sword of the Animist
51%inclusion193 decks378 decks
32%synergy
Argentum Armor
51%inclusion191 decks378 decks
47%synergy
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion190 decks378 decks
42%synergy
Single Combat
50%inclusion189 decks378 decks
44%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
48%inclusion183 decks378 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
11%inclusion43 decks378 decks
-12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
5.3%inclusion20 decks378 decks
-21%synergy
Creatures
Armored Skyhunter
47%inclusion178 decks378 decks
43%synergy
Lion Sash
39%inclusion148 decks378 decks
34%synergy
Leonin Abunas
36%inclusion136 decks378 decks
34%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
33%inclusion124 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Starnheim Courser
31%inclusion117 decks378 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
31%inclusion117 decks378 decks
26%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
27%inclusion103 decks378 decks
26%synergy
Bastion Protector
27%inclusion102 decks378 decks
16%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
27%inclusion101 decks378 decks
23%synergy
Sun Titan
26%inclusion99 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
24%inclusion91 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
22%inclusion85 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion84 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Silent Arbiter
21%inclusion79 decks378 decks
19%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
21%inclusion79 decks378 decks
18%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
20%inclusion76 decks378 decks
19%synergy
Relic Seeker
18%inclusion69 decks378 decks
17%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
18%inclusion69 decks378 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion67 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Mother of Runes
16%inclusion61 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Leonin Shikari
15%inclusion57 decks378 decks
13%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
15%inclusion40 decks267 decks
13%synergy
Loyal Warhound
15%inclusion55 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
14%inclusion31 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Gold Myr
14%inclusion54 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
14%inclusion53 decks378 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion52 decks378 decks
-20%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
12%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
13%inclusion49 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
12%inclusion47 decks378 decks
-10%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
11%inclusion42 decks378 decks
-8%synergy
Burnished Hart
11%inclusion42 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
10%inclusion37 decks378 decks
-3%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
10%inclusion37 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
9.3%inclusion35 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
-9%synergy
Oreskos Explorer
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
8.5%inclusion18 decks211 decks
6%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.5%inclusion32 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Giver of Runes
8.5%inclusion32 decks378 decks
-2%synergy
Brass Squire
8.5%inclusion32 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
7.4%inclusion28 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Armory Automaton
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Ingenious Smith
5.6%inclusion21 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
45%inclusion171 decks378 decks
38%synergy
Generous Gift
43%inclusion161 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Loran's Escape
37%inclusion139 decks378 decks
29%synergy
Disenchant
28%inclusion105 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
25%inclusion94 decks378 decks
19%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
23%inclusion86 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion81 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Return to Dust
18%inclusion68 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
18%inclusion68 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn Charm
17%inclusion65 decks378 decks
9%synergy
Valorous Stance
16%inclusion60 decks378 decks
13%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion60 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Gods Willing
12%inclusion46 decks378 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion44 decks378 decks
-2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
11%inclusion43 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
11%inclusion41 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
11%inclusion40 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
-3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
-16%synergy
Brave the Elements
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
-3%synergy
Condemn
7.4%inclusion28 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Resistance Reunited
7.1%inclusion27 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Shelter
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Erode
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
-4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
-18%synergy
Take Up the Shield
6.1%inclusion23 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
5.3%inclusion20 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
5.0%inclusion19 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
38%inclusion144 decks378 decks
29%synergy
Slash the Ranks
34%inclusion128 decks378 decks
32%synergy
Divine Reckoning
33%inclusion124 decks378 decks
29%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
21%inclusion81 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
19%inclusion72 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion69 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion66 decks378 decks
-11%synergy
Cut a Deal
15%inclusion57 decks378 decks
-0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion51 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Ravnica at War
13%inclusion48 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Gift of Estates
12%inclusion44 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion40 decks378 decks
-4%synergy
Unfinished Business
10%inclusion37 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Redress Fate
8.0%inclusion28 decks348 decks
8%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Mass Calcify
6.1%inclusion23 decks378 decks
-6%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
5.3%inclusion20 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mask of Memory
47%inclusion179 decks378 decks
40%synergy
Haunted Cloak
42%inclusion160 decks378 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion155 decks378 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
41%inclusion154 decks378 decks
37%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
40%inclusion153 decks378 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
40%inclusion151 decks378 decks
38%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
38%inclusion145 decks378 decks
35%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
38%inclusion142 decks378 decks
35%synergy
Nettlecyst
35%inclusion133 decks378 decks
33%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
33%inclusion125 decks378 decks
32%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
31%inclusion117 decks378 decks
26%synergy
Celestial Armor
31%inclusion99 decks322 decks
27%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
30%inclusion114 decks378 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Plate
29%inclusion109 decks378 decks
17%synergy
Shadowspear
28%inclusion106 decks378 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
28%inclusion106 decks378 decks
27%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
26%inclusion100 decks378 decks
18%synergy
Robe of Stars
26%inclusion99 decks378 decks
22%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
26%inclusion99 decks378 decks
22%synergy
Hero's Blade
26%inclusion98 decks378 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
26%inclusion97 decks378 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
24%inclusion92 decks378 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Plate
24%inclusion92 decks378 decks
21%synergy
Prowler's Helm
23%inclusion88 decks378 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion81 decks378 decks
17%synergy
Buster Sword
21%inclusion44 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
21%inclusion78 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion78 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
20%inclusion75 decks378 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion71 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion38 decks205 decks
13%synergy
Strata Scythe
19%inclusion70 decks378 decks
18%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
18%inclusion49 decks271 decks
16%synergy
Pearl Medallion
18%inclusion67 decks378 decks
-43%synergy
Quietus Spike
17%inclusion66 decks378 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
17%inclusion65 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion33 decks209 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion59 decks378 decks
13%synergy
Forebear's Blade
16%inclusion59 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Short Bow
16%inclusion58 decks372 decks
15%synergy
Plate Armor
15%inclusion57 decks378 decks
14%synergy
Greataxe
15%inclusion55 decks378 decks
14%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
14%inclusion54 decks378 decks
-11%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
14%inclusion53 decks378 decks
12%synergy
Godsend
14%inclusion52 decks378 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion51 decks378 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
12%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Explorer's Scope
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
41%inclusion154 decks378 decks
30%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
39%inclusion149 decks378 decks
29%synergy
Forge Anew
39%inclusion148 decks378 decks
33%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
39%inclusion146 decks378 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Prison
22%inclusion83 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion68 decks378 decks
-14%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
16%inclusion61 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.4%inclusion28 decks378 decks
0%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Gift of Immortality
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.9%inclusion26 decks378 decks
-4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
-15%synergy
Armored Ascension
5.8%inclusion22 decks378 decks
-0%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.6%inclusion21 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
15%inclusion57 decks378 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.3%inclusion35 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
72%inclusion271 decks378 decks
44%synergy
Buried Ruin
44%inclusion168 decks378 decks
35%synergy
War Room
31%inclusion119 decks378 decks
-4%synergy
Monumental Henge
28%inclusion104 decks378 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion83 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion65 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion51 decks378 decks
8%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
-5%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
-26%synergy
Inventors' Fair
13%inclusion49 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
12%inclusion47 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion39 decks378 decks
-13%synergy
Command Beacon
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
-13%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.5%inclusion32 decks378 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.9%inclusion30 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Cathedral of War
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Drifting Meadow
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
6.1%inclusion23 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
6.1%inclusion23 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.8%inclusion22 decks378 decks
-21%synergy
Homeward Path
5.6%inclusion21 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Kor Haven
5.3%inclusion20 decks378 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion320 decks378 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion245 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion175 decks378 decks
20%synergy
Marble Diamond
31%inclusion118 decks378 decks
12%synergy
The Irencrag
16%inclusion62 decks378 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion56 decks378 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion56 decks378 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
-3%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion30 decks271 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion33 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.4%inclusion28 decks378 decks
4%synergy
Caged Sun
7.1%inclusion27 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion373 decks378 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion145 decks378 decks
11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
16%inclusion60 decks378 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion50 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion46 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.0%inclusion34 decks378 decks
-9%synergy
Command Tower
8.7%inclusion33 decks378 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
8.5%inclusion32 decks378 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.1%inclusion27 decks378 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.6%inclusion25 decks378 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.3%inclusion24 decks378 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.1%inclusion23 decks378 decks
-10%synergy
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