Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Optimized Equipment

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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Captain America's Shield
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
97%inclusion38 decks39 decks
86%synergy
Colossus Hammer
90%inclusion35 decks39 decks
85%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
92%inclusion36 decks39 decks
83%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
76%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion35 decks39 decks
75%synergy
Open the Armory
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
74%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
69%synergy
Commander's Plate
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
65%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
63%synergy
Sword of the Animist
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Path to Exile
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
54%synergy
Shadowspear
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
57%synergy
Lion Sash
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
59%synergy
Generous Gift
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
55%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
47%synergy
Smothering Tithe
64%inclusion25 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Farewell
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
53%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
49%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Leonin Abunas
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Silent Arbiter
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Foundry Inspector
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Relic Seeker
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Starnheim Courser
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Shikari
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Bastion Protector
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Hushbringer
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Knight Exemplar
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Vindicator
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Steelshaper Apprentice
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-0%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Enduring Innocence
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-8%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Disenchant
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Loran's Escape
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Final Showdown
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Silence
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Tithe
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Magic
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Tithe
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-0%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Second Sunrise
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Gods Willing
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Unfinished Business
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Wrath of God
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Divine Reckoning
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Slash the Ranks
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Kayla's Reconstruction
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Ravnica at War
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Cut a Deal
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Redress Fate
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Armageddon
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Search for Glory
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
50%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Mithril Coat
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Robe of Stars
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Thran Power Suit
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Plate
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Pearl Medallion
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-32%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Argentum Armor
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Mask of Memory
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Genji Glove
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Celestial Armor
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Haunted Cloak
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Resurrection Orb
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Batterskull
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Cloak of the Bat
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Quietus Spike
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Land Tax
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Forge Anew
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Smuggler's Share
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Rule of Law
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Karmic Justice
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Rest in Peace
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Nevermore
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Quest for the Holy Relic
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Idolized
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
19%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Ugin, the Ineffable
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
57%synergy
Buried Ruin
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
45%synergy
War Room
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Inventors' Fair
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Den
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Command Beacon
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Monumental Henge
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Cathedral of War
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Secluded Steppe
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Kor Haven
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Homeward Path
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Karoo
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Desert of the True
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Fomori Vault
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Drifting Meadow
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Lotus Vale
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Field
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Grange
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Remote Farm
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Arid Archway
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Labyrinth of Skophos
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Caves
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
The Aetherspark
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
3%synergy
The Irencrag
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Caged Sun
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-0%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-0%synergy
Emeria's Call
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
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