Cloud Strife (Commander) - Budget Birthing Pod

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Cloud Strife
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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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Neoform
98%inclusion55 decks56 decks
97%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
92%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
91%synergy
Druids' Repository
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
83%synergy
Mindblade Render
82%inclusion46 decks56 decks
81%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
71%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
70%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
70%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion43 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
71%inclusion40 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
61%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Tinder Wall
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
61%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
57%synergy
Dispel
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
58%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
59%inclusion33 decks56 decks
56%synergy
Negate
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Worldly Tutor
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Hardened Tactician
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Llanowar Elves
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
49%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
50%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Elvish Mystic
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Grim Hireling
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
39%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Noble Hierarch
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Rushblade Commander
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Baylen, the Haymaker
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Devilish Valet
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Arbor Elf
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Chief of the Edge
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Vitality
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Kargan Warleader
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Paradise Druid
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Archon of Emeria
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Warren Soultrader
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Bloom Tender
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Collector Ouphe
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Witherbloom Apprentice
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Delighted Halfling
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Maja, Bretagard Protector
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Heritage Reclamation
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Spider-Sense
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Nature's Claim
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
48%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Spell Pierce
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Miscast
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Eladamri's Call
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Mental Misstep
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Abrupt Decay
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Dovin's Veto
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Brainstorm
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Delay
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Veil of Summer
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Autumn's Veil
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Summoner's Pact
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Fire Covenant
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Silence
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Snap
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Mana Leak
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Chord of Calling
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Consultation
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Misdirection
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Run Away Together
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Blink of an Eye
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Concerted Defense
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Drown in the Loch
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Boros Charm
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Natural State
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Chance for Glory
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Spell Snare
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Dispute
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
38%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Culling Ritual
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Rampant Growth
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Flame
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Nature's Lore
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Ponder
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Of One Mind
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Three Visits
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Bring to Light
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Step Through
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Lively Dirge
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
By Force
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Damn
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Time of Need
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Dig Up
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Birthing Pod
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Nature's Will
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
51%synergy
Wild Growth
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Bear Umbra
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
28%synergy
Deafening Silence
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Warleader's Call
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Fertile Ground
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Sticky Fingers
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Annie Joins Up
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Shared Animosity
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Paladin Class
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Compost
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Abundant Growth
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Song of Freyalise
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Dream Render
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
73%inclusion41 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Unity
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Drum
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion54 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion53 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion51 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Island
89%inclusion50 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion47 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
45%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
43%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Battlefield Forge
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Cinder Glade
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Karplusan Forest
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
32%synergy
Brushland
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Prairie Stream
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Canopy Vista
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Ash Barrens
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Temple Garden
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Stomping Ground
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Thran Quarry
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Grand Coliseum
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-12%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Survivors' Encampment
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-17%synergy
Jungle Shrine
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
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