Dogmeat, Ever Loyal (Commander) - Midrange

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
MTGStocks
Forum Filibuster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Skateboard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Improvised Arsenal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Codsworth, Handy Helper
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
All That Glitters
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
77%synergy
Strong Back
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
73%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
73%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Pre-War Formalwear
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Inventory Management
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Heroic Intervention
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Path to Exile
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Armory Paladin
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Wild Growth
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Champion's Helm
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Well Rested
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Crop Rotation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Mister Gutsy
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Danitha, New Benalia's Light
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Brotherhood Outcast
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Chishiro, the Shattered Blade
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Red XIII, Proud Warrior
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Preston Garvey, Minuteman
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Cass, Hand of Vengeance
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Birds of Paradise
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Gunner Conscript
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Professor Hojo
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Bloom Tender
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Light-Paws, Emperor's Voice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Eternal Witness
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Setessan Champion
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Crimson Caravaneer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Lizard Blades
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Cloud, Ex-SOLDIER
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Umbra Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Moira Brown, Guide Author
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Barret, Avalanche Leader
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Valorous Stance
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Boros Charm
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Break Down
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Beast Within
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Eladamri's Call
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Wear // Tear
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Dispatch
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Naya Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Big Score
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Single Combat
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Farseek
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Rampant Growth
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Austere Command
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Open the Vaults
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Cultivate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Winds of Rath
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Megaton's Fate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Unfinished Business
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Stump Stomp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Wake the Past
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Lore
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-29%synergy
Retether
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Overpowering Attack
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Renewal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Behemoth Sledge
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fireshrieker
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Junk Jet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Nettlecyst
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Power Fist
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Thran Power Suit
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Colossus Hammer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Buster Sword
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sword of the Animist
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Brass Knuckles
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Explorer's Scope
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Genji Glove
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chainsaw
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Robe of Stars
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Nuka-Nuke Launcher
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hunter's Bow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sunforger
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Samurai's Katana
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Idolized
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Rancor
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Fertile Ground
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Almost Perfect
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Sticky Fingers
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Spirit Mantle
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Ethereal Armor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Bear Umbra
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Forge Anew
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Vault 101: Birthday Party
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Shimmerwilds Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Aggravated Assault
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Abundant Growth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Brilliant Wings
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Daybreak Coronet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Vault 21: House Gambit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lion Umbra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sage's Reverie
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Mask
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Super State
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Songbirds' Blessing
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Gift of Immortality
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sterling Grove
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Annie Joins Up
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Trace of Abundance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Destiny
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Timely Ward
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Animal Friend
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Crystalline Armor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Windcrag Siege
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Junktown
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Axgard Armory
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Den
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Diamond City
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Inventors' Fair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Selesnya Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Summoning Materia
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
The Aetherspark
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Jungle Shrine
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Canopy Vista
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Glade
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Stomping Ground
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Temple Garden
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Windswept Heath
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Scattered Groves
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Evolving Wilds
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Mossfire Valley
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Abandon
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Spire of Industry
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Spire Garden
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Plenty
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Radiant Summit
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Brushland
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Spectator Seating
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sheltering Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rugged Prairie
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Jetmir's Garden
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Savannah
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Plateau
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy