Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Expensive Core Equipment

Balan, Wandering Knight
Rank #676
6decks
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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The Mind Stone
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Erode
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hammer of Nazahn
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
95%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
94%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
91%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
90%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
89%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
85%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Colossus Hammer
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Shadowspear
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Commander's Plate
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
71%synergy
Land Tax
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Mask of Memory
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
76%synergy
Sword of the Animist
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Buster Sword
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Dispatch
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Witch Enchanter
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Lion Sash
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Grand Abolisher
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Relic Seeker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Armory Automaton
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Starnheim Courser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Leonin Abunas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Claim Jumper
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Alms Collector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Emeria Shepherd
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mother of Runes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Soltari Visionary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Leonin Shikari
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Steelshaper Apprentice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Loran's Escape
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Dawn's Truce
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Clever Concealment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Valorous Stance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Return to Dust
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Tithe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Dawn Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Grand Crescendo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Unexpectedly Absent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reprieve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Divine Reckoning
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Single Combat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Morningtide's Light
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dismantling Wave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Martial Coup
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Emeria's Call
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Unfinished Business
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Slash the Ranks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thran Power Suit
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Basilisk Collar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Robe of Stars
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Batterskull
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Zephyr Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Team Pennant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pearl Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-44%synergy
Grappling Hook
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Batterbone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
O-Naginata
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prowler's Helm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scroll Rack
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stone of Erech
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Barrow-Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Brilliant Wings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Smuggler's Share
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Martyr's Bond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Super State
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
War Room
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Rogue's Passage
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
73%synergy
Buried Ruin
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
74%synergy
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Command Beacon
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Monumental Henge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Den
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Kor Haven
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Homeward Path
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Karoo
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Guildless Commons
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Clinic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Scrying Sheets
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arid Archway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Cathedral of War
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mutavault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Kjeldoran Outpost
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Dust Bowl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
26%synergy
The Aetherspark
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Caged Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
The Irencrag
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Witch Enchanter
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Plains
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-60%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ondu Inversion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Emeria's Call
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy