Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Budget Commander Matters

Lightning, Army of One
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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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Bastion Protector
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Balefire Liege
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Raphael, the Muscle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Raphael, Tag Team Tough
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Raphael, Tough Turtle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Skyhunter Skirmisher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Eivor, Battle-Ready
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Fencing Ace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Blade Historian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Cori Mountain Stalwart
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Glory
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Heartflame Duelist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Commander Mustard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Thalia's Lancers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Loyal Unicorn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Keleth, Sunmane Familiar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Burnished Hart
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Delina, Wild Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Exemplar of Light
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Arbaaz Mir
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Kor Cartographer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Suntail Hawk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Fiendish Duo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sun Titan
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Lantern Kami
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isamaru, Hound of Konda
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Anger
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Path to Exile
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Firebending Lesson
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Thunderclap
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ethereal Haze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Integrity // Intervention
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Psychotic Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Boros Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-14%synergy
Return the Favor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Take the Bait
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Risk Factor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Helix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Sacred Fire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Heroic Charge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Savage Beating
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Holy Day
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wear // Tear
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Fireblast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Riot Control
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Shock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-33%synergy
Warleader's Helix
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cinderclasm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Palm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Riposte
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Strike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Master Warcraft
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fire Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
You're Not Alone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Restoration Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Thunder Magic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spectacular Tactics
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sorceries
Browbeat
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Rain of Embers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tremor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Banefire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Brightflame
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Disintegrate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Response // Resurgence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Fumigate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Skullscorch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Slash the Ranks
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Flame Wave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Relentless Assault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Volcanic Torrent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Explosion of Riches
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Trailblazer's Boots
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Fireshrieker
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Hero's Blade
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Genji Glove
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Excalibur II
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Web-Shooters
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Chainsaw
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Bonesplitter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Pyromancer's Gauntlet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Leonin Scimitar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Raven Clan War-Axe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Ring of Thune
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ultima Weapon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Fire Crystal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Crystal Fragments
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lion Heart
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Dragon Scales
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sunbond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Righteous Cause
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Seal of Fire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sigarda's Imprisonment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Light of Promise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spirit Loop
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sigarda's Splendor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Timely Ward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Impact Tremors
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Cradle of Vitality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ordeal of Heliod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
The Rollercrusher Ride
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Spirit Link
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Flaming Fist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Cleric Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Path of Bravery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
SOLDIER Military Program
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Pain for All
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Flame's Fury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Chandra, Pyrogenius
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
36%synergy
Secret Tunnel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-46%synergy
Boros Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-17%synergy
Boros Cluestone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
34%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Triumph
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Sacred Peaks
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Rugged Prairie
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Stone Quarry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Boros Garrison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Thriving Bluff
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Thriving Heath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Glittering Massif
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Radiant Summit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
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