Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Optimized Commander Matters

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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Steelshaper's Gift
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Divine Reckoning
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Kayla's Reconstruction
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Brilliant Restoration
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Sword of Fire and Ice
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Masterwork of Ingenuity
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Kaldra Compleat
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Shadowspear
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Colossus Hammer
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Sword of Feast and Famine
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Sword of the Animist
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Blackblade Reforged
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Buster Sword
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Swordsman's Steel
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Nettlecyst
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Maul of the Skyclaves
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Sword of Once and Future
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Thran Power Suit
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The One Ring
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O-Naginata
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Trailblazer's Boots
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Haunted Cloak
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Sword of Truth and Justice
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Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
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Bloodforged Battle-Axe
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Greataxe
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Sword of Hearth and Home
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Mystic Forge
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Bilbo's Ring
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Inquisitor's Flail
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Sword of War and Peace
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Sword of Wealth and Power
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Silver Shroud Costume
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Darksteel Plate
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Champion's Helm
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Sword of Forge and Frontier
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Lightning Greaves
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Endless Atlas
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Sword of Sinew and Steel
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Argentum Armor
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Brotherhood Regalia
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Mask of Memory
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Loxodon Warhammer
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Ogre's Cleaver
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Sword of Vengeance
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Adaptive Omnitool
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Cloak of the Bat
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Mantle of the Ancients
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Land Tax
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All That Glitters
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Buried Ruin
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Urza's Saga
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Command Beacon
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Emeria, the Sky Ruin
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Mind Stone
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