Cloud Strife (Commander) - Optimized Historic

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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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Desert Were-Worm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sword of Feast and Famine
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Teferi's Protection
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
46%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Smothering Tithe
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Rhystic Study
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Tifa, Martial Artist
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Marneus Calgar
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Roaming Throne
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Agent Frank Horrigan
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Absolute Virtue
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Bloom Tender
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Grim Hireling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Marisi, Breaker of the Coil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rushblade Commander
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Abaddon the Despoiler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Void Winnower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Fear of Missing Out
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Commander Greven il-Vec
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kargan Warleader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Chief of the Edge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Emrakul, the Promised End
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Anzrag, the Quake-Mole
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Zurgo Helmsmasher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Seedborn Muse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Edgar Markov
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mindblade Render
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Secure the Wastes
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Heroic Intervention
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Boros Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Boil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Clever Concealment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Otherworldly Journey
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reset
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Take the Bait
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chord of Calling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Nexus of Fate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Turnabout
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Intellectual Offering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Savage Beating
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Silence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
To Arms!
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Consultation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Roar of the Kha
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Great Train Heist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Shore Up
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Vitalize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thoughtweft Gambit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Worldly Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Rustler Rampage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sunder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sorceries
World at War
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Devastation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Waves of Aggression
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thieves' Auction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Epicenter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ravages of War
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Scrambleverse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Obliterate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Farseek
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-23%synergy
Starnheim Unleashed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tectonic Break
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Global Ruin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Warp World
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wake of Destruction
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ruination
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Decree of Annihilation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Time Stretch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mobilize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Jokulhaups
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Insurrection
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Apocalypse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Expropriate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Armageddon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Time Warp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Relentless Assault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reckless Handling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reach the Horizon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Banner of Kinship
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Herald's Horn
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Static Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Winter Orb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mana Web
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Konda's Banner
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
The Golden Throne
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mindslaver
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Urza's Incubator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Champion's Helm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sword of the Paruns
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dolmen Gate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Thunderhawk Gunship
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hero's Blade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Smokestack
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Enchantments
Bear Umbra
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Shared Animosity
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Aggravated Assault
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Nature's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Druids' Repository
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Kindred Discovery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Freed from the Real
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Back to Basics
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Overwhelming Splendor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Breach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reconnaissance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Nether Void
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Windcrag Siege
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Anointed Procession
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Omniscience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fighter Class
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Impact Tremors
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Blood Moon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vortex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Warleader's Call
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stasis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Impending Disaster
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rising Waters
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Humility
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Planeswalkers
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Teferi, Who Slows the Sunset
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
RELIQUARY TOWER
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dark Depths
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Three Tree City
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Wasteland
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Maze of Ith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Maze's End
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mirrorpool
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Halls of Mist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Glacial Chasm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Field of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Thespian's Stage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cascading Cataracts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
The Gold Saucer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
4%synergy
CHROMATIC LANTERN
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Legends
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Patchwork Banner
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Nyx Lotus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Timeless Lotus
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Blitzball
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
61%synergy
Cavern of Souls
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
64%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
The World Tree
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
42%synergy
Island
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Tundra
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Badlands
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Taiga
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Jungle Shrine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Underground Sea
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Swamp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-36%synergy
Tropical Island
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Mountain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-38%synergy
Forest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-42%synergy
Bayou
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Plains
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-38%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Volcanic Island
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Plateau
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Watery Grave
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Savai Triome
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Game Trail
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stomping Ground
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-7%synergy
Seaside Citadel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Blood Crypt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Fortified Village
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ketria Triome
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Raffine's Tower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Savannah
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Monastery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Prairie
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rootbound Crag
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
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