Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Historic

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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Turbulent Steppe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Restoration Seminar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Quintessential Katana
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
74%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Buster Sword
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
52%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Sword of the Animist
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
40%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Boros Charm
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Forge Anew
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
31%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Smothering Tithe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Bastion Protector
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Lizard Blades
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Freya Crescent
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Blade Historian
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Combat Celebrant
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Mother of Runes
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Seifer Almasy
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Bayek of Siwa
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Zack Fair
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Weapons Vendor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Lion Sash
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Edgar, Master Machinist
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Araña, Heart of the Spider
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Amy Rose
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Captain Lannery Storm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Wyleth, Soul of Steel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Inventory Management
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Palm
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Restoration Magic
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Bolt
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Helix
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Wear // Tear
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Dispatch
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Final Showdown
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Great Train Heist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Judgment of Alexander
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Comeuppance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Take the Bait
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Master Warcraft
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Cloud's Limit Break
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Moogles' Valor
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Overpowering Attack
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fated Clash
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Unexpected Request
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Three Dreams
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Slash the Ranks
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Relentless Assault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
30%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Colossus Hammer
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Basilisk Collar
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Sunforger
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Embercleave
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
The Fire Crystal
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Champion's Helm
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Excalibur II
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Leyline Axe
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Fireshrieker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Celestial Armor
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Plate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Plate
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Twin Blades
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Chainsaw
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Ultima Weapon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Samurai's Katana
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Fragments
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Lion Heart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
World Map
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Nettlecyst
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Fighter Class
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Aggravated Assault
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Super State
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Rising of the Day
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Land Tax
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Celestial Mantle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
City on Fire
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Furious Rise
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Destiny
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Acquired Mutation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Link
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Brilliant Wings
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Arena of Glory
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Minas Tirith
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Axgard Armory
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Monumental Henge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Inventors' Fair
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Needle Spires
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Relic of Legends
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
The Aetherspark
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Foundry
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Sundown Pass
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Spectator Seating
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Triumph
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Glittering Massif
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Radiant Summit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sun-Blessed Peak
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Crossroads Village
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Elegant Parlor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Boros Guildgate
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Raucous Carnival
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Alpine Meadow
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
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