Cloud Strife (Commander) - Budget cEDH

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Najeela, the Blade-BlossomNajeela, the Blade-Blossom

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Erode
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Flashback
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Dina's Guidance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
93%inclusion111 decks119 decks
90%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
81%inclusion96 decks119 decks
70%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
71%inclusion84 decks119 decks
68%synergy
Druids' Repository
67%inclusion80 decks119 decks
66%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
66%inclusion78 decks119 decks
64%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
66%inclusion78 decks119 decks
64%synergy
Mystic Remora
73%inclusion87 decks119 decks
63%synergy
Birds of Paradise
87%inclusion103 decks119 decks
62%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
61%inclusion73 decks119 decks
59%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
60%inclusion71 decks119 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
78%inclusion93 decks119 decks
40%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
65%inclusion77 decks119 decks
54%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
62%inclusion74 decks119 decks
56%synergy
Noble Hierarch
61%inclusion73 decks119 decks
52%synergy
Esper Sentinel
61%inclusion72 decks119 decks
52%synergy
Swan Song
61%inclusion72 decks119 decks
50%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
53%synergy
Silence
56%inclusion67 decks119 decks
51%synergy
Grim Hireling
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Consultation
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
71%inclusion84 decks119 decks
51%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion74 decks119 decks
45%synergy
Worldly Tutor
60%inclusion71 decks119 decks
50%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
45%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
57%inclusion68 decks119 decks
53%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion67 decks119 decks
44%synergy
Mystical Tutor
55%inclusion65 decks119 decks
49%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
51%inclusion61 decks119 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion55 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Tinder Wall
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
54%synergy
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion49 decks97 decks
48%synergy
Grand Abolisher
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
41%synergy
Mindblade Render
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
43%inclusion51 decks119 decks
41%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
43%inclusion51 decks119 decks
38%synergy
Delighted Halfling
41%inclusion49 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
35%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
35%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
35%inclusion42 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
32%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
30%inclusion34 decks112 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion35 decks119 decks
27%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Opposition Agent
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion28 decks119 decks
22%synergy
Mockingbird
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
20%synergy
Bloom Tender
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Devilish Valet
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
16%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Warren Soultrader
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Rushblade Commander
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Vitality
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
6%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
11%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Arbor Elf
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Combat Celebrant
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, Nacatl Pariah
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Phantasmal Image
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Stadium Headliner
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Flusterstorm
52%inclusion62 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Eladamri's Call
52%inclusion62 decks119 decks
46%synergy
Mental Misstep
51%inclusion61 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Deflecting Swat
49%inclusion58 decks119 decks
39%synergy
Abrupt Decay
47%inclusion56 decks119 decks
44%synergy
Tainted Pact
46%inclusion55 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Pact of Negation
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
40%synergy
Veil of Summer
44%inclusion52 decks119 decks
41%synergy
Dark Ritual
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Force of Will
35%inclusion42 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
35%inclusion42 decks119 decks
32%synergy
Summoner's Pact
34%inclusion40 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
32%inclusion38 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion35 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Fire Covenant
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Pyroblast
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
26%synergy
Spell Pierce
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Ad Nauseam
23%inclusion27 decks119 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Brain Freeze
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Miscast
18%inclusion21 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Chord of Calling
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-1%synergy
Chance for Glory
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Autumn's Veil
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Delay
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Concerted Defense
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.7%inclusion10 decks115 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Plunge into Darkness
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Noxious Revival
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Misdirection
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
50%inclusion60 decks119 decks
47%synergy
Neoform
45%inclusion53 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
39%inclusion47 decks119 decks
36%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Culling Ritual
28%inclusion33 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Gamble
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
23%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
18%synergy
Farseek
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
-26%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Ponder
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Lore
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
-14%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion12 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Step Through
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Last Chance
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
-15%synergy
Cultivate
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
-27%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Wargate
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-13%synergy
Bring to Light
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Strike It Rich
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
39%inclusion46 decks119 decks
35%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Skullclamp
24%inclusion29 decks119 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion25 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
-3%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Dolmen Gate
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Nature's Will
53%inclusion63 decks119 decks
52%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
30%inclusion36 decks119 decks
28%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
29%inclusion34 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Underworld Breach
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
23%synergy
Bear Umbra
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Deafening Silence
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Aura Shards
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Warleader's Call
7.6%inclusion9 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Shared Animosity
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Rule of Law
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
33%inclusion39 decks119 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion31 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.7%inclusion8 decks119 decks
-19%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion115 decks119 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion97 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
51%synergy
Fellwar Stone
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
36%inclusion43 decks119 decks
29%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
-36%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.4%inclusion10 decks119 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
5.9%inclusion7 decks119 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
5.0%inclusion6 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion117 decks119 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
89%inclusion106 decks119 decks
26%synergy
Stomping Ground
78%inclusion93 decks119 decks
48%synergy
Steam Vents
76%inclusion90 decks119 decks
52%synergy
Breeding Pool
73%inclusion87 decks119 decks
42%synergy
Watery Grave
72%inclusion86 decks119 decks
48%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
71%inclusion85 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Temple Garden
70%inclusion83 decks119 decks
40%synergy
Sacred Foundry
69%inclusion82 decks119 decks
45%synergy
Godless Shrine
69%inclusion82 decks119 decks
45%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
69%inclusion82 decks119 decks
43%synergy
Blood Crypt
66%inclusion78 decks119 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
65%inclusion77 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Wooded Foothills
61%inclusion73 decks119 decks
35%synergy
Marsh Flats
60%inclusion71 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
59%inclusion70 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Misty Rainforest
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
35%synergy
City of Brass
58%inclusion69 decks119 decks
37%synergy
Flooded Strand
55%inclusion66 decks119 decks
31%synergy
Forest
55%inclusion65 decks119 decks
-27%synergy
Arid Mesa
55%inclusion65 decks119 decks
33%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
52%inclusion62 decks119 decks
27%synergy
Island
50%inclusion59 decks119 decks
-30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion59 decks119 decks
27%synergy
Mountain
45%inclusion54 decks119 decks
-32%synergy
Plains
43%inclusion51 decks119 decks
-35%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion50 decks119 decks
23%synergy
Swamp
37%inclusion44 decks119 decks
-38%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
25%inclusion30 decks119 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
24%inclusion28 decks119 decks
13%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
15%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
22%inclusion26 decks119 decks
20%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion23 decks119 decks
2%synergy
Training Center
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
14%synergy
Spire Garden
17%inclusion20 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
16%inclusion19 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Cinder Glade
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
14%inclusion17 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Canopy Vista
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
6%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
12%inclusion14 decks119 decks
6%synergy