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Balan, Wandering Knight
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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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73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
58%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
57%synergy
Foundry Inspector
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Hero's Blade
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Haunted Cloak
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Thran Power Suit
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
52%synergy
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Colossus Hammer
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Plate Armor
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Goldvein Pick
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Starnheim Courser
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Single Combat
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Batterbone
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
7%synergy
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Puresteel Paladin
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
31%synergy
Burnished Hart
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Relic Seeker
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
24%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Gold Myr
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Loyal Warhound
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Lion Sash
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Abunas
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Brass Squire
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Sun Titan
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Ingenious Smith
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Leonin Elder
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Elena, Turk Recruit
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Delivery Moogle
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Oreskos Explorer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Leonin Skyhunter
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Discerning Financier
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Shimmer Myr
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Bastion Protector
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Honored Knight-Captain
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Starfield Shepherd
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
2%synergy
Luxknight Breacher
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Rayblade Trooper
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Dazzling Angel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Arahbo, the First Fang
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scouting Hawk
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Selfless Savior
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Jazal Goldmane
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Kor Cartographer
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Healer's Hawk
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cathar Commando
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Boreas Charger
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
-30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
-38%synergy
Return to Dust
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Disenchant
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Loran's Escape
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Valorous Stance
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Your Temple Is Under Attack
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Dispatch
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Shelter
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Take Up the Shield
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Tithe
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Brave the Elements
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Gods Willing
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Bovine Intervention
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Condemn
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Feat of Resistance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Crib Swap
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Break the Spell
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Make Your Move
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Emerge Unscathed
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Dawn Charm
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Divine Smite
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Resistance Reunited
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Slash of Light
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Coordinated Maneuver
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Reprieve
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-17%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Final Showdown
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Revitalize
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Stave Off
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Pressure Point
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Crush Contraband
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Not on My Watch
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Fateful Absence
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Oblation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Acolyte's Reward
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Calamity's Wake
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
White Sun's Zenith
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Divine Reckoning
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Unfinished Business
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Ravnica at War
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Exorcise
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Cut a Deal
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Open the Vaults
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Estates
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Board the Weatherlight
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Recommission
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Lay Down Arms
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Shatter the Sky
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Patch Up
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
One Last Job
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Righteous Confluence
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Expel the Interlopers
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Against All Odds
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Rout
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rogue's Gloves
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
41%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Mask of Memory
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Greataxe
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Argentum Armor
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Explorer's Scope
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Forebear's Blade
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
O-Naginata
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Nettlecyst
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Barrow-Blade
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
24%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Quietus Spike
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Brawler's Plate
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Champion's Helm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Heirloom Blade
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Prowler's Helm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Celestial Armor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Axe
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Mirror Shield
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Cathar's Shield
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Angelic Armaments
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Zephyr Boots
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Fleetfeather Sandals
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Strata Scythe
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Mandibular Kite
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Short Bow
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Hunter's Blowgun
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Hedgewitch's Mask
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Team Pennant
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Kor Halberd
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Deconstruction Hammer
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Ring of Thune
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Amorphous Axe
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Dissection Tools
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Bonehoard
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Hot Soup
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Prying Blade
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
All That Glitters
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Armored Ascension
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Forge Anew
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Rune of Sustenance
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Michiko's Reign of Truth
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Gift
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Seal from Existence
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
The Restoration of Eiganjo
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
The Night of the Doctor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Armistice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Spirit Link
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Teyo, the Shieldmage
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Steppe
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Idyllic Grange
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
The Fair Basilica
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Cryptic Caves
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Drifting Meadow
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Encroaching Wastes
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sequestered Stash
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Mind Stone
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Arcane Signet
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Marble Diamond
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
10%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Caged Sun
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Guardian Idol
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion37 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Opal Palace
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Kabira Takedown
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
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