Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Voltron

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Erode
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Joined Researchers
2.2%inclusion1 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
92%inclusion306 decks332 decks
81%synergy
Colossus Hammer
86%inclusion284 decks332 decks
80%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
88%inclusion292 decks332 decks
73%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
74%inclusion246 decks332 decks
68%synergy
Open the Armory
76%inclusion252 decks332 decks
63%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
67%inclusion223 decks332 decks
62%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
68%inclusion225 decks332 decks
59%synergy
Buried Ruin
66%inclusion218 decks332 decks
56%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
68%inclusion226 decks332 decks
56%synergy
Thran Power Suit
60%inclusion200 decks332 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion275 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
81%inclusion270 decks332 decks
45%synergy
Path to Exile
69%inclusion230 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
65%inclusion215 decks332 decks
55%synergy
Sword of the Animist
62%inclusion206 decks332 decks
43%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
62%inclusion205 decks332 decks
53%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
58%inclusion194 decks332 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
56%inclusion187 decks332 decks
29%synergy
Single Combat
56%inclusion185 decks332 decks
50%synergy
Commander's Plate
56%inclusion185 decks332 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
35%inclusion115 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion103 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion90 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion57 decks332 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion41 decks332 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
9.0%inclusion30 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Vault
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Armored Skyhunter
53%inclusion177 decks332 decks
49%synergy
Lion Sash
48%inclusion160 decks332 decks
42%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
47%inclusion156 decks332 decks
43%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
44%inclusion146 decks332 decks
42%synergy
Foundry Inspector
42%inclusion140 decks332 decks
37%synergy
Leonin Abunas
41%inclusion135 decks332 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion124 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
36%inclusion121 decks332 decks
29%synergy
Grand Abolisher
36%inclusion118 decks332 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
33%inclusion109 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Mother of Runes
31%inclusion102 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
30%inclusion101 decks332 decks
26%synergy
Silent Arbiter
30%inclusion100 decks332 decks
28%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
30%inclusion98 decks332 decks
28%synergy
Starnheim Courser
29%inclusion96 decks332 decks
24%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion80 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
24%inclusion50 decks211 decks
19%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
24%inclusion50 decks211 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
23%inclusion78 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
21%inclusion71 decks332 decks
18%synergy
Leonin Shikari
21%inclusion70 decks332 decks
19%synergy
Relic Seeker
20%inclusion67 decks332 decks
19%synergy
Giver of Runes
19%inclusion62 decks332 decks
9%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
16%inclusion53 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
16%inclusion52 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
16%inclusion52 decks332 decks
15%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion49 decks332 decks
-5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion47 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
14%inclusion47 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
14%inclusion45 decks332 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion44 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12%inclusion40 decks332 decks
-7%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
12%inclusion40 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Loyal Warhound
12%inclusion39 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
11%inclusion38 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
11%inclusion29 decks265 decks
9%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
11%inclusion36 decks332 decks
-6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
9.3%inclusion31 decks332 decks
-2%synergy
Armory Automaton
8.7%inclusion29 decks332 decks
8%synergy
Brass Squire
8.4%inclusion28 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
7.8%inclusion26 decks332 decks
0%synergy
Gold Myr
7.8%inclusion26 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Claim Jumper
6.6%inclusion22 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
6.6%inclusion22 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
6.4%inclusion13 decks204 decks
4%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
6.3%inclusion21 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
6.3%inclusion21 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Oswald Fiddlebender
6.0%inclusion20 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
5.7%inclusion19 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
51%inclusion169 decks332 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
44%inclusion147 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Loran's Escape
34%inclusion113 decks332 decks
26%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
30%inclusion100 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Disenchant
24%inclusion79 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
21%inclusion69 decks332 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion69 decks332 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion65 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion63 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Dawn Charm
17%inclusion57 decks332 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion52 decks322 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion53 decks332 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Tithe
13%inclusion44 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Silence
11%inclusion35 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Valorous Stance
10%inclusion34 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.3%inclusion31 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Get Lost
8.7%inclusion29 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
8.5%inclusion17 decks201 decks
-4%synergy
Brave the Elements
8.4%inclusion28 decks332 decks
-4%synergy
Gods Willing
7.8%inclusion26 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.0%inclusion20 decks332 decks
-4%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
5.7%inclusion19 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-14%synergy
Condemn
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
-19%synergy
Sorceries
Divine Reckoning
32%inclusion107 decks332 decks
28%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion101 decks332 decks
28%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
20%inclusion66 decks332 decks
17%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
20%inclusion65 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
16%inclusion52 decks332 decks
11%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
14%inclusion47 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Unfinished Business
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion41 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion38 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Estates
10%inclusion34 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
-19%synergy
Ravnica at War
8.7%inclusion29 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.5%inclusion25 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.6%inclusion22 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.6%inclusion18 decks322 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
53%inclusion176 decks332 decks
43%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
53%inclusion175 decks332 decks
48%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
51%inclusion168 decks332 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
48%inclusion161 decks332 decks
42%synergy
Basilisk Collar
48%inclusion161 decks332 decks
41%synergy
Argentum Armor
47%inclusion155 decks332 decks
44%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
46%inclusion154 decks332 decks
41%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
45%inclusion150 decks332 decks
41%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
42%inclusion141 decks332 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Memory
42%inclusion141 decks332 decks
35%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion132 decks332 decks
35%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion129 decks332 decks
31%synergy
Robe of Stars
39%inclusion128 decks332 decks
34%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
38%inclusion127 decks332 decks
36%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
35%inclusion114 decks326 decks
31%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
35%inclusion116 decks332 decks
33%synergy
Nettlecyst
33%inclusion109 decks332 decks
30%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
31%inclusion103 decks332 decks
23%synergy
Buster Sword
31%inclusion64 decks207 decks
23%synergy
Haunted Cloak
29%inclusion96 decks332 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion94 decks332 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
27%inclusion91 decks332 decks
25%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
27%inclusion88 decks326 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Plate
27%inclusion89 decks332 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion70 decks267 decks
24%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
26%inclusion84 decks326 decks
22%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
25%inclusion83 decks332 decks
24%synergy
Genji Glove
25%inclusion49 decks198 decks
19%synergy
Celestial Armor
24%inclusion69 decks290 decks
20%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
23%inclusion76 decks332 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
22%inclusion74 decks332 decks
20%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion72 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
21%inclusion71 decks332 decks
21%synergy
Pearl Medallion
20%inclusion67 decks332 decks
-40%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
20%inclusion67 decks332 decks
18%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
19%inclusion64 decks332 decks
18%synergy
Champion's Helm
18%inclusion61 decks332 decks
14%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
18%inclusion37 decks204 decks
15%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
18%inclusion60 decks332 decks
16%synergy
Prowler's Helm
18%inclusion59 decks332 decks
17%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
17%inclusion57 decks332 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion57 decks332 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
17%inclusion56 decks332 decks
15%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
14%inclusion47 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Forebear's Blade
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Quietus Spike
13%inclusion44 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Resurrection Orb
13%inclusion44 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Godsend
13%inclusion42 decks332 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
45%inclusion150 decks332 decks
36%synergy
Forge Anew
42%inclusion140 decks332 decks
36%synergy
Land Tax
36%inclusion119 decks332 decks
4%synergy
All That Glitters
36%inclusion119 decks332 decks
25%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion89 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
19%inclusion63 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
13%inclusion44 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion34 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
10%inclusion33 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion32 decks332 decks
-11%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.2%inclusion24 decks332 decks
-4%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.2%inclusion24 decks332 decks
0%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.2%inclusion24 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Karmic Justice
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
17%inclusion58 decks332 decks
16%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
82%inclusion272 decks332 decks
55%synergy
War Room
47%inclusion156 decks332 decks
12%synergy
Monumental Henge
38%inclusion124 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Inventors' Fair
37%inclusion124 decks332 decks
30%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
30%inclusion98 decks332 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion88 decks332 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Den
26%inclusion87 decks332 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion79 decks332 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23%inclusion76 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
21%inclusion44 decks211 decks
12%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
18%inclusion59 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Steppe
18%inclusion59 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion58 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion55 decks332 decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion47 decks332 decks
-18%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
13%inclusion43 decks332 decks
-5%synergy
Cathedral of War
12%inclusion39 decks332 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion38 decks332 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion36 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion36 decks332 decks
-16%synergy
Homeward Path
9.3%inclusion31 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Mistveil Plains
9.3%inclusion31 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Kor Haven
9.0%inclusion30 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.5%inclusion25 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.5%inclusion25 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
6.9%inclusion23 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.7%inclusion19 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Karoo
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion298 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion212 decks332 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion135 decks332 decks
14%synergy
The Irencrag
19%inclusion63 decks332 decks
18%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion62 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion44 decks269 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion46 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion40 decks332 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion36 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.3%inclusion31 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion27 decks332 decks
0%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.5%inclusion25 decks332 decks
-7%synergy
Caged Sun
6.3%inclusion21 decks332 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
1%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.1%inclusion17 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
95%inclusion317 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion117 decks332 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
31%inclusion103 decks332 decks
28%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
19%inclusion63 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
13%inclusion44 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion40 decks332 decks
8%synergy
Opal Palace
12%inclusion40 decks332 decks
10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.7%inclusion29 decks332 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.5%inclusion25 decks332 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.2%inclusion24 decks332 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
6.3%inclusion21 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
Flagstones of Trokair
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
-1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.4%inclusion18 decks332 decks
-10%synergy