Cloud Strife (Commander) - Upgraded

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
4.8%inclusion7 decks146 decks
-2%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
3.6%inclusion7 decks193 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Hideout
2.1%inclusion3 decks146 decks
-7%synergy
Erode
2.0%inclusion1 decks51 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Champion of Lambholt
62%inclusion359 decks577 decks
61%synergy
Bramblewood Paragon
56%inclusion323 decks577 decks
55%synergy
Samut, Vizier of Naktamun
55%inclusion319 decks577 decks
54%synergy
Mindblade Render
53%inclusion306 decks577 decks
52%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
53%inclusion305 decks577 decks
51%synergy
Mirri, Weatherlight Duelist
50%inclusion288 decks577 decks
49%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
54%inclusion309 decks577 decks
48%synergy
Rushblade Commander
46%inclusion268 decks577 decks
46%synergy
Druids' Repository
45%inclusion262 decks577 decks
44%synergy
Gornog, the Red Reaper
44%inclusion250 decks571 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion369 decks577 decks
26%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion275 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion270 decks577 decks
18%synergy
Blood-Chin Rager
44%inclusion251 decks577 decks
43%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion235 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Herald of Dromoka
40%inclusion233 decks577 decks
40%synergy
Skullclamp
38%inclusion222 decks577 decks
34%synergy
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion217 decks577 decks
15%synergy
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
37%inclusion216 decks577 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion216 decks577 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
14%inclusion83 decks577 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion75 decks577 decks
-3%synergy
Smothering Tithe
12%inclusion67 decks577 decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
11%inclusion63 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion62 decks577 decks
-7%synergy
Aura Shards
10%inclusion57 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
9.0%inclusion52 decks577 decks
-5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
6.8%inclusion39 decks577 decks
-3%synergy
Farewell
6.4%inclusion37 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.7%inclusion33 decks577 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
37%inclusion216 decks577 decks
36%synergy
Brighthearth Banneret
37%inclusion212 decks577 decks
35%synergy
Devilish Valet
36%inclusion206 decks577 decks
35%synergy
Combat Celebrant
36%inclusion205 decks577 decks
35%synergy
Kargan Warleader
34%inclusion198 decks577 decks
34%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
34%inclusion198 decks577 decks
33%synergy
Brutal Hordechief
34%inclusion197 decks577 decks
34%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
34%inclusion194 decks577 decks
23%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
32%inclusion184 decks571 decks
31%synergy
Grand Warlord Radha
32%inclusion185 decks577 decks
31%synergy
Zurgo Stormrender
31%inclusion164 decks528 decks
30%synergy
Chief of the Edge
29%inclusion169 decks577 decks
29%synergy
Ogre Battledriver
27%inclusion158 decks577 decks
27%synergy
Suki, Kyoshi Captain
26%inclusion75 decks284 decks
26%synergy
Aven Wind Guide
26%inclusion151 decks577 decks
26%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
25%inclusion144 decks577 decks
24%synergy
Lovisa Coldeyes
25%inclusion144 decks577 decks
24%synergy
Baylen, the Haymaker
24%inclusion136 decks575 decks
23%synergy
Noble Hierarch
23%inclusion130 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Shanna, Sisay's Legacy
22%inclusion129 decks577 decks
22%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
22%inclusion126 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Marisi, Breaker of the Coil
22%inclusion125 decks577 decks
21%synergy
Roaming Throne
20%inclusion117 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Marneus Calgar
20%inclusion117 decks577 decks
20%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion100 decks528 decks
16%synergy
Grim Hireling
19%inclusion109 decks577 decks
18%synergy
Zurgo, Thunder's Decree
18%inclusion96 decks528 decks
18%synergy
Thrasher Brute
18%inclusion103 decks577 decks
18%synergy
Samut, Voice of Dissent
18%inclusion103 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Vexilus Praetor
17%inclusion98 decks577 decks
17%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
17%inclusion71 decks421 decks
16%synergy
Bloom Tender
16%inclusion95 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
16%inclusion91 decks577 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
15%inclusion88 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
15%inclusion84 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
14%inclusion83 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Rhys the Redeemed
14%inclusion81 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Decorated Champion
14%inclusion81 decks577 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
13%inclusion76 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Species Specialist
12%inclusion72 decks577 decks
12%synergy
Winota, Joiner of Forces
12%inclusion71 decks577 decks
12%synergy
Stadium Headliner
12%inclusion62 decks521 decks
12%synergy
Maja, Bretagard Protector
12%inclusion67 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Tinder Wall
11%inclusion65 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Mardu Siegebreaker
11%inclusion57 decks521 decks
11%synergy
Kargan Intimidator
11%inclusion63 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Surrak Dragonclaw
11%inclusion63 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
11%inclusion62 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Mardu Strike Leader
11%inclusion62 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Radha, Heir to Keld
11%inclusion61 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion154 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion152 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Secure the Wastes
24%inclusion140 decks577 decks
24%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
24%inclusion136 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Boros Charm
23%inclusion131 decks577 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion114 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion101 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion99 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
17%inclusion97 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Eladamri's Call
16%inclusion94 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Akroma's Will
15%inclusion88 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
15%inclusion86 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
14%inclusion79 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
13%inclusion75 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion75 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13%inclusion74 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Mardu
12%inclusion62 decks528 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion65 decks577 decks
9%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
10%inclusion57 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Dovin's Veto
10%inclusion57 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Silence
9.4%inclusion54 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.2%inclusion53 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.8%inclusion51 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
8.7%inclusion50 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.6%inclusion44 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.6%inclusion44 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
7.5%inclusion43 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Veil of Summer
6.6%inclusion38 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Snap
6.1%inclusion35 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.1%inclusion35 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Harmony
6.1%inclusion35 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.9%inclusion34 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Dispel
5.7%inclusion33 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.4%inclusion31 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
5.4%inclusion31 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.2%inclusion30 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.0%inclusion29 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
5.0%inclusion29 decks577 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
34%inclusion194 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion172 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion153 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion143 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
18%inclusion101 decks577 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion83 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion82 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
9.4%inclusion54 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.8%inclusion51 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Harvest Season
8.1%inclusion47 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.0%inclusion46 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.6%inclusion44 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Distant Melody
7.3%inclusion42 decks577 decks
0%synergy
Austere Command
6.9%inclusion40 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Neoform
6.9%inclusion40 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.4%inclusion37 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
5.9%inclusion34 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
5.5%inclusion32 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.5%inclusion32 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.4%inclusion31 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion144 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Dolmen Gate
22%inclusion126 decks577 decks
21%synergy
Herald's Horn
20%inclusion114 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
15%inclusion85 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion64 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
11%inclusion63 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Bident of Thassa
10%inclusion56 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Oketra's Monument
9.4%inclusion54 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
8.3%inclusion48 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.7%inclusion44 decks571 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion41 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
7.1%inclusion41 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Inquisitorial Rosette
6.2%inclusion36 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.1%inclusion35 decks577 decks
-10%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.0%inclusion29 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Nature's Will
35%inclusion200 decks577 decks
34%synergy
Shared Animosity
32%inclusion187 decks577 decks
30%synergy
Impact Tremors
30%inclusion171 decks577 decks
28%synergy
Warleader's Call
26%inclusion151 decks577 decks
25%synergy
Raiders' Spoils
25%inclusion145 decks577 decks
25%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
24%inclusion141 decks577 decks
24%synergy
Reconnaissance
22%inclusion129 decks577 decks
21%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
21%inclusion120 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Bear Umbra
18%inclusion104 decks577 decks
17%synergy
Windcrag Siege
17%inclusion87 decks525 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion94 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
16%inclusion90 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
14%inclusion81 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Annie Joins Up
11%inclusion64 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion63 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Parallel Lives
11%inclusion62 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion59 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Doubling Season
9.0%inclusion52 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Aggravated Assault
8.7%inclusion50 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Within Range
8.3%inclusion44 decks528 decks
8%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.1%inclusion47 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.0%inclusion46 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.5%inclusion43 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
6.8%inclusion39 decks577 decks
3%synergy
All-Out Assault
6.6%inclusion35 decks528 decks
6%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.4%inclusion37 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.2%inclusion36 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.2%inclusion36 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.9%inclusion34 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
5.2%inclusion30 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Guildpact
5.2%inclusion30 decks577 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.2%inclusion38 decks528 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cascading Cataracts
18%inclusion101 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion91 decks577 decks
-10%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion81 decks575 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
13%inclusion74 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion60 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
9.0%inclusion52 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.3%inclusion42 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
6.3%inclusion33 decks528 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion494 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion475 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
51%inclusion294 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion271 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion99 decks575 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion83 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion57 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Timeless Lotus
6.6%inclusion38 decks577 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion33 decks577 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
5.4%inclusion31 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
5.4%inclusion31 decks577 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94%inclusion544 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
82%inclusion471 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Forest
80%inclusion462 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
78%inclusion450 decks577 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
75%inclusion430 decks577 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
74%inclusion427 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Island
73%inclusion422 decks577 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
54%inclusion309 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
44%inclusion253 decks577 decks
14%synergy
Sacred Foundry
42%inclusion242 decks577 decks
18%synergy
Temple Garden
40%inclusion228 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
38%inclusion222 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
38%inclusion217 decks577 decks
16%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
37%inclusion216 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Godless Shrine
37%inclusion214 decks577 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
35%inclusion202 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion201 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
35%inclusion200 decks577 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion192 decks577 decks
12%synergy
Arid Mesa
32%inclusion183 decks577 decks
10%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion183 decks577 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
32%inclusion182 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Watery Grave
31%inclusion179 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
31%inclusion177 decks577 decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31%inclusion176 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion176 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
30%inclusion175 decks577 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion174 decks577 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
29%inclusion169 decks577 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion165 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion164 decks577 decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
26%inclusion148 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion137 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion118 decks577 decks
4%synergy
The World Tree
20%inclusion116 decks577 decks
-7%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
19%inclusion111 decks577 decks
0%synergy
Jungle Shrine
19%inclusion108 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion104 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
18%inclusion102 decks577 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion99 decks577 decks
1%synergy
Cinder Glade
16%inclusion90 decks577 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Forge
15%inclusion89 decks577 decks
7%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
15%inclusion88 decks577 decks
-2%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
15%inclusion87 decks577 decks
-2%synergy
Indatha Triome
14%inclusion83 decks577 decks
-7%synergy
Nomad Outpost
14%inclusion81 decks577 decks
2%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
14%inclusion81 decks577 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Monastery
14%inclusion80 decks577 decks
0%synergy
Savai Triome
13%inclusion76 decks577 decks
-2%synergy
Spire Garden
13%inclusion76 decks577 decks
6%synergy