Cloud Strife (Commander) - Budget Combo

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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
Mindblade Render
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
67%synergy
Druids' Repository
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
66%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
65%inclusion28 decks43 decks
64%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
59%synergy
Nature's Will
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
52%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Rushblade Commander
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Cultivate
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
40%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Llanowar Elves
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
33%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Kargan Warleader
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Combat Celebrant
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Chief of the Edge
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Devilish Valet
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Elvish Mystic
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Tinder Wall
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Baylen, the Haymaker
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Marneus Calgar
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Ultramarines Honour Guard
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Decorated Champion
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Mardu Woe-Reaper
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Grim Hireling
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Marisi, Breaker of the Coil
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Shanna, Sisay's Legacy
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Vanguard Suppressor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Noble Hierarch
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Radha, Heir to Keld
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Thrasher Brute
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Space Marine Devastator
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Suki, Kyoshi Captain
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Hardened Tactician
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Maja, Bretagard Protector
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Wild Cantor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Arbor Elf
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Rubblebelt Raiders
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Claim
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Dispel
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Secure the Wastes
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Spell Pierce
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Beast Within
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Autumn's Veil
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Spider-Sense
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Abrupt Decay
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Harmony
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Summoner's Pact
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Perplex
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Concerted Defense
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Snap
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Chance for Glory
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Make a Stand
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Despark
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Misdirection
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Unwind
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Impulse
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Neoform
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Culling Ritual
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Harvest Season
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Preordain
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Distant Melody
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Lessons from Life
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Mighty
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Last Chance
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Dig Up
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Cleansing Nova
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Damn
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Bear Umbra
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Wild Growth
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Impact Tremors
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Fertile Ground
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Shared Animosity
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Song of Freyalise
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Intangible Virtue
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Warleader's Call
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Abundant Growth
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Defenders of Humanity
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Mirari's Wake
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Omen
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Windcrag Siege
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Domri, Anarch of Bolas
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Unity
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Forest
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Island
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Plains
86%inclusion37 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Nomad Outpost
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Jungle Shrine
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Monastery
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Cinder Glade
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Battlefield Forge
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Savage Lands
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Seaside Citadel
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Opulent Palace
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Prairie Stream
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Canopy Vista
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Brushland
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Quarry
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Rockfall Vale
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-15%synergy
Thran Quarry
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-11%synergy