Cloud Strife (Commander) - Budget Core

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kargan Warleader
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
49%synergy
Chief of the Edge
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
46%synergy
Rushblade Commander
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
46%synergy
Mindblade Render
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
44%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
44%inclusion32 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Shanna, Sisay's Legacy
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
40%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
38%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Champion of Lambholt
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
37%inclusion27 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Decorated Champion
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Kargan Intimidator
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Devilish Valet
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Maja, Bretagard Protector
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Honored Crop-Captain
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Thrasher Brute
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Mardu Woe-Reaper
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Mardu Strike Leader
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Chief of the Scale
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Rubblebelt Raiders
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Stadium Headliner
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Radha, Heir to Keld
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Blaring Captain
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Garna, the Bloodflame
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Baylen, the Haymaker
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Azra Oddsmaker
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Sosuke, Son of Seshiro
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Bloodlust Inciter
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Changeling Wayfinder
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
15%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
General Marhault Elsdragon
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Motivator
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Hardened Tactician
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Jazal Goldmane
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Goma Fada Vanguard
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Den Protector
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Stalwart Successor
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Frontier Warmonger
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Iron-Shield Elf
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Curious Colossus
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Omni-Changeling
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Burdened Stoneback
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Blaring Recruiter
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Arashin Foremost
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Zurgo Bellstriker
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Wardriver
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Professional Wrestler
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Spider-UK
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Man, Web-Slinger
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Mortify
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
22%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Return to Nature
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-20%synergy
Secure the Wastes
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Wisecrack
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Harrow
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Strike
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Thwip!
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Boros Charm
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Putrefy
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Make a Stand
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Dire Tactics
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Mana Leak
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Valorous Stance
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Strength of Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Terrific Team-Up
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Secret Identity
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Whoosh!
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sear
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Defend the Rider
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Personify
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Village Rites
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Harmony
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Naturalize
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Natural Connection
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Concerted Defense
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-21%synergy
Painful Truths
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Kodama's Reach
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Distant Melody
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Heroes' Hangout
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Kapow!
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Harmonize
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Combat Tutorial
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Roamer's Routine
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Winnowing
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Harvest Season
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Camaraderie
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Viewpoint Synchronization
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Bring to Light
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Bushwhack
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Retrieve the Esper
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Icon of Ancestry
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Gathering Stone
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
World Map
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Costume Closet
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Hot Dog Cart
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Mardu Monument
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Horn of the Mark
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Warrior's Sword
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Coral Sword
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Obsidian Battle-Axe
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-10%synergy
Web-Shooters
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spider-Suit
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Subway Train
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Armillary Sphere
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Lion Heart
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Etchings of the Chosen
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Impact Tremors
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Druids' Repository
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Intangible Virtue
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Rally the Ranks
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Shared Animosity
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Song of Freyalise
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
11%synergy
War Effort
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Collective Inferno
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Raph's Bravado
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Fertile Ground
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Thunder of Unity
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Will
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
The Clone Saga
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spider-Man No More
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Alien Symbiosis
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Web of Life and Destiny
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wall Crawl
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Origin of Spider-Man
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Web Up
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Kinbinding
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Leader
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Lorwyn Liege
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Ghitu Encampment
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
-29%synergy
Arcane Signet
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
-25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-33%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Pillar of Origins
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Blitzball
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Firdoch Core
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Mana Geode
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion73 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion69 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
89%inclusion65 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Island
88%inclusion64 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
68%inclusion50 decks73 decks
-20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Jungle Shrine
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Base Camp
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Opulent Palace
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Monastery
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Seaside Citadel
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Savage Lands
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Rupture Spire
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Rugged Highlands
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Asylum
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Blossoming Sands
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Gateway Plaza
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Jungle Hollow
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
University Campus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Savage Mansion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sinister Hideout
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Suburban Sanctuary
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Archway Commons
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Heath
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Twisted Landscape
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy