Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Modified Creatures

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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Mjölnir, Hammer of Thor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Captain America's Shield
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Super-Soldier Serum
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Black Widow, Agile Avenger
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Erode
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
78%inclusion65 decks83 decks
71%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion69 decks83 decks
66%synergy
Buster Sword
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
55%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
49%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
47%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Sword of the Animist
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Open the Armory
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion63 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Boros Charm
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Bastion Protector
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Forge Anew
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
37%synergy
Colossus Hammer
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
35%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Lizard Blades
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Combat Celebrant
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Blade Historian
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Weapons Vendor
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Grand Abolisher
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Zack Fair
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Giver of Runes
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Seifer Almasy
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Anger
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Amy Rose
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Akki Battle Squad
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Port Razer
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Sun Titan
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Restoration Magic
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Bolt
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Akroma's Will
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Deflecting Palm
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Inventory Management
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Helix
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Dispatch
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Big Score
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Great Train Heist
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Take the Bait
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Return the Favor
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Psychotic Fury
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Savage Beating
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Haste Magic
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Full Throttle
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Day
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Overpowering Attack
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Single Combat
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Boltwave
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Rip Apart
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Pursue the Past
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
World at War
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Waves of Aggression
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Response // Resurgence
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Reaver Cleaver
46%inclusion38 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
43%inclusion36 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Champion's Helm
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
28%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
27%synergy
Leyline Axe
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Sunforger
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Embercleave
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Mask of Memory
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Fireshrieker
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
21%synergy
The Fire Crystal
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Plate
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Celestial Armor
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Helm of the Host
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
14%synergy
The Wind Crystal
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Tome of Legends
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Excalibur II
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Fighter Class
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Aggravated Assault
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Super State
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Gratuitous Violence
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Twinblade Blessing
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Flaming Fist
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
41%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
43%inclusion36 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Arena of Glory
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Axgard Armory
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Den
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Ruin
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Inventors' Fair
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
War Room
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion78 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion71 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Boros Signet
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
-14%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Blitzball
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion82 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion82 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion74 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion64 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Battlefield Forge
65%inclusion54 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
64%inclusion53 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Sundown Pass
54%inclusion45 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Rugged Prairie
52%inclusion43 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
49%inclusion41 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Spectator Seating
43%inclusion36 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Triumph
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Summit
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Plateau
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Guildgate
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Raucous Carnival
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-12%synergy