Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Upgraded

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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Emeritus of Truce
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
The Mind Stone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Erode
4.3%inclusion2 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Joined Researchers
2.1%inclusion1 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion281 decks314 decks
84%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
95%inclusion297 decks314 decks
84%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
91%inclusion285 decks314 decks
76%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
81%inclusion253 decks314 decks
72%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
77%inclusion241 decks314 decks
70%synergy
Open the Armory
82%inclusion257 decks314 decks
69%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
73%inclusion230 decks314 decks
64%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
71%inclusion222 decks314 decks
61%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
67%inclusion210 decks314 decks
55%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
60%inclusion188 decks314 decks
54%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
86%inclusion271 decks314 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
84%inclusion265 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
73%inclusion230 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
71%inclusion224 decks314 decks
53%synergy
Commander's Plate
63%inclusion198 decks314 decks
51%synergy
Shadowspear
59%inclusion186 decks314 decks
50%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
59%inclusion185 decks314 decks
54%synergy
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion183 decks314 decks
30%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
58%inclusion181 decks314 decks
54%synergy
Thran Power Suit
56%inclusion177 decks314 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
45%inclusion141 decks314 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion121 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
37%inclusion116 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion69 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion35 decks314 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion26 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.7%inclusion21 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Stonehewer Giant
52%inclusion164 decks314 decks
48%synergy
Lion Sash
50%inclusion156 decks314 decks
44%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion143 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
45%inclusion142 decks314 decks
38%synergy
Leonin Abunas
41%inclusion130 decks314 decks
39%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
41%inclusion130 decks314 decks
39%synergy
Mother of Runes
39%inclusion121 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion118 decks314 decks
19%synergy
Foundry Inspector
36%inclusion114 decks314 decks
31%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
36%inclusion85 decks237 decks
31%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
34%inclusion108 decks314 decks
8%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
31%inclusion97 decks314 decks
26%synergy
Sun Titan
26%inclusion83 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Silent Arbiter
25%inclusion77 decks314 decks
22%synergy
Relic Seeker
23%inclusion71 decks314 decks
21%synergy
Giver of Runes
23%inclusion71 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
21%inclusion66 decks314 decks
20%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
21%inclusion49 decks237 decks
17%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
20%inclusion62 decks314 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
18%inclusion57 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Starnheim Courser
18%inclusion55 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
16%inclusion50 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion50 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
16%inclusion49 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
15%inclusion47 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Leonin Shikari
15%inclusion47 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion46 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion43 decks314 decks
-6%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12%inclusion38 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
12%inclusion38 decks314 decks
11%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
12%inclusion37 decks314 decks
-5%synergy
Loyal Warhound
11%inclusion35 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
11%inclusion34 decks314 decks
10%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
11%inclusion34 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
10%inclusion32 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
10%inclusion30 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
8.9%inclusion27 decks302 decks
7%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
8.6%inclusion27 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
8.0%inclusion25 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Brass Squire
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
-4%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
5.7%inclusion18 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Guardian
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
5.3%inclusion12 decks225 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
52%inclusion162 decks314 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion142 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
32%inclusion99 decks314 decks
24%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
29%inclusion90 decks314 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
24%inclusion75 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Disenchant
22%inclusion70 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
21%inclusion65 decks314 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion64 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion64 decks314 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion62 decks314 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion55 decks313 decks
4%synergy
Dawn Charm
15%inclusion46 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
13%inclusion42 decks314 decks
1%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion37 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion33 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion31 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion22 decks226 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.9%inclusion28 decks313 decks
-10%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.9%inclusion28 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
8.6%inclusion27 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
8.3%inclusion26 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
-3%synergy
Gods Willing
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Valorous Stance
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
-18%synergy
Brave the Elements
6.1%inclusion19 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Condemn
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
52%inclusion162 decks314 decks
46%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion95 decks314 decks
28%synergy
Divine Reckoning
29%inclusion91 decks314 decks
25%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
22%inclusion68 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion56 decks314 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion45 decks314 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion44 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion41 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Gift of Estates
12%inclusion39 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion32 decks314 decks
-18%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion13 decks130 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion30 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.6%inclusion27 decks314 decks
-6%synergy
Ravnica at War
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
-4%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
1%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
54%inclusion169 decks314 decks
49%synergy
Basilisk Collar
54%inclusion169 decks314 decks
46%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
53%inclusion166 decks314 decks
47%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
52%inclusion163 decks314 decks
48%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
50%inclusion157 decks314 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
47%inclusion147 decks314 decks
42%synergy
Mithril Coat
47%inclusion147 decks314 decks
39%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
45%inclusion141 decks314 decks
41%synergy
Mask of Memory
43%inclusion135 decks314 decks
36%synergy
Buster Sword
43%inclusion100 decks234 decks
35%synergy
Robe of Stars
42%inclusion132 decks314 decks
37%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
41%inclusion130 decks314 decks
39%synergy
Argentum Armor
41%inclusion130 decks314 decks
38%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
41%inclusion128 decks313 decks
37%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
38%inclusion119 decks314 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
37%inclusion115 decks314 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
34%inclusion108 decks314 decks
31%synergy
Nettlecyst
31%inclusion98 decks314 decks
29%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
30%inclusion95 decks313 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Plate
30%inclusion93 decks314 decks
26%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
30%inclusion93 decks314 decks
28%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
26%inclusion80 decks313 decks
22%synergy
Pearl Medallion
23%inclusion73 decks314 decks
-37%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
23%inclusion73 decks314 decks
21%synergy
Haunted Cloak
23%inclusion71 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion70 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Celestial Armor
21%inclusion64 decks308 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
20%inclusion64 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
20%inclusion64 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
19%inclusion59 decks314 decks
17%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
18%inclusion58 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Genji Glove
18%inclusion41 decks224 decks
13%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
18%inclusion55 decks314 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
17%inclusion54 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
17%inclusion53 decks314 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
16%inclusion37 decks230 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
16%inclusion50 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion49 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion47 decks314 decks
14%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
15%inclusion46 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Resurrection Orb
15%inclusion46 decks314 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
15%inclusion46 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
14%inclusion45 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion45 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
14%inclusion44 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion43 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
13%inclusion42 decks314 decks
12%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
12%inclusion39 decks314 decks
10%synergy
Forebear's Blade
11%inclusion36 decks314 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
49%inclusion154 decks314 decks
43%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
44%inclusion139 decks314 decks
35%synergy
Land Tax
43%inclusion136 decks314 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
31%inclusion97 decks314 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
28%inclusion88 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
19%inclusion61 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
18%inclusion55 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.9%inclusion28 decks314 decks
-12%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.3%inclusion26 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
-3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Gift of Immortality
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Armored Ascension
5.7%inclusion18 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
16%inclusion49 decks314 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
12%inclusion39 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
76%inclusion239 decks314 decks
49%synergy
Buried Ruin
60%inclusion189 decks314 decks
51%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion164 decks314 decks
17%synergy
Inventors' Fair
42%inclusion132 decks314 decks
35%synergy
Monumental Henge
40%inclusion126 decks313 decks
27%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
32%inclusion101 decks314 decks
-6%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion80 decks314 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Den
25%inclusion78 decks314 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion76 decks314 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
21%inclusion67 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion53 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion52 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
16%inclusion38 decks237 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion48 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion45 decks314 decks
-18%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
13%inclusion42 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
11%inclusion35 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion34 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Kor Haven
11%inclusion33 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion33 decks314 decks
-17%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion32 decks314 decks
7%synergy
Cathedral of War
10%inclusion31 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
8.3%inclusion26 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
7.6%inclusion24 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.3%inclusion23 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.4%inclusion20 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.1%inclusion19 decks314 decks
-2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
-7%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion289 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion208 decks314 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion123 decks314 decks
12%synergy
The Irencrag
19%inclusion60 decks314 decks
18%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion58 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Marble Diamond
16%inclusion49 decks314 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion49 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion47 decks314 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion39 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion31 decks314 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion30 decks314 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.1%inclusion19 decks314 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion299 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion109 decks314 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion79 decks314 decks
22%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion62 decks314 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion46 decks313 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion42 decks314 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.0%inclusion25 decks313 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
8.0%inclusion25 decks314 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.0%inclusion22 decks314 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.7%inclusion21 decks314 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.4%inclusion17 decks314 decks
-3%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.1%inclusion16 decks314 decks
2%synergy
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