Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Optimized Equipment

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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
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Flashback
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Fields of Strife
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
81%inclusion74 decks91 decks
74%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
79%inclusion72 decks91 decks
72%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
89%inclusion81 decks91 decks
72%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
84%inclusion76 decks91 decks
72%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
80%inclusion73 decks91 decks
70%synergy
Buster Sword
77%inclusion70 decks91 decks
69%synergy
Aggravated Assault
74%inclusion67 decks91 decks
68%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
69%inclusion63 decks91 decks
63%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
73%inclusion66 decks91 decks
63%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
73%inclusion66 decks91 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Boros Charm
80%inclusion73 decks91 decks
32%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion73 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
80%inclusion73 decks91 decks
38%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
74%inclusion67 decks91 decks
56%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
69%inclusion63 decks91 decks
56%synergy
Sword of the Animist
67%inclusion61 decks91 decks
50%synergy
Path to Exile
63%inclusion57 decks91 decks
6%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
62%inclusion56 decks91 decks
52%synergy
Forge Anew
62%inclusion56 decks91 decks
52%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
59%inclusion54 decks91 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
59%inclusion54 decks91 decks
44%synergy
Teferi's Protection
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
57%inclusion52 decks91 decks
42%synergy
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
26%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Farewell
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
56%inclusion51 decks91 decks
31%synergy
Lizard Blades
54%inclusion49 decks91 decks
46%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
47%inclusion43 decks91 decks
42%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
47%inclusion43 decks91 decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
46%inclusion42 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Combat Celebrant
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
36%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
40%synergy
Blade Historian
43%inclusion39 decks91 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
28%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
36%inclusion33 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
29%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Bastion Protector
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
25%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Giver of Runes
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Zack Fair
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Freya Crescent
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Port Razer
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Amy Rose
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
10%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Serra Ascendant
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Seifer Almasy
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
32%synergy
Akroma's Will
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Palm
42%inclusion38 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Bolt
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
28%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Great Train Heist
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
-6%synergy
Inventory Management
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Wear // Tear
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Helix
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Savage Beating
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Pyroblast
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Psychotic Fury
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Take the Bait
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Reprieve
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
6%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Comeuppance
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Price of Progress
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
55%inclusion50 decks91 decks
42%synergy
Seize the Day
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
32%synergy
Full Throttle
37%inclusion34 decks91 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Relentless Assault
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
18%synergy
Overpowering Attack
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Waves of Aggression
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
World at War
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Confluence
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Response // Resurgence
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Boltwave
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
59%inclusion54 decks91 decks
50%synergy
Helm of the Host
53%inclusion48 decks91 decks
45%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion48 decks91 decks
24%synergy
Mithril Coat
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
38%synergy
Colossus Hammer
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
37%synergy
Commander's Plate
47%inclusion43 decks91 decks
41%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
39%synergy
Leyline Axe
35%inclusion32 decks91 decks
31%synergy
Sunforger
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
20%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
34%inclusion31 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
32%inclusion29 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
31%inclusion28 decks91 decks
25%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
30%inclusion27 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
27%inclusion25 decks91 decks
22%synergy
Embercleave
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Champion's Helm
25%inclusion23 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Shadowspear
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
21%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
20%synergy
Robe of Stars
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Fireshrieker
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
9%synergy
The Fire Crystal
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Nettlecyst
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Quietus Spike
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Duelist's Heritage
47%inclusion43 decks91 decks
41%synergy
Fighter Class
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
30%synergy
Land Tax
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Super State
11%inclusion9 decks81 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Flaming Fist
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Spirit Mantle
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
70%inclusion64 decks91 decks
40%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
48%inclusion44 decks91 decks
27%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
45%inclusion41 decks91 decks
28%synergy
Arena of Glory
43%inclusion39 decks91 decks
34%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
24%inclusion22 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion19 decks91 decks
15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion12 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Axgard Armory
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Den
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Great Furnace
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
War Room
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Inventors' Fair
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion89 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion80 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion49 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion35 decks91 decks
-12%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion17 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion15 decks91 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-17%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
96%inclusion87 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion87 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion82 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
82%inclusion75 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
80%inclusion73 decks91 decks
33%synergy
Battlefield Forge
71%inclusion65 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion53 decks91 decks
19%synergy
Arid Mesa
55%inclusion50 decks91 decks
26%synergy
Sundown Pass
53%inclusion48 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Rugged Prairie
52%inclusion47 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
47%inclusion43 decks91 decks
23%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
41%inclusion37 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
40%inclusion36 decks91 decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
33%inclusion30 decks91 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Triumph
29%inclusion26 decks91 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion24 decks91 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
23%inclusion21 decks91 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
22%inclusion20 decks91 decks
0%synergy
Boros Garrison
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
-17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion18 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
18%inclusion16 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Summit
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion13 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
-7%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion11 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.7%inclusion7 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
1%synergy
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