Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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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8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
79%synergy
Buster Sword
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
83%inclusion39 decks47 decks
71%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Aggravated Assault
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Deflecting Swat
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
68%synergy
Esper Sentinel
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Boros Charm
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Genji Glove
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
58%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Commander's Plate
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
76%synergy
Ancient Tomb
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
73%synergy
Jeska's Will
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
63%synergy
Smothering Tithe
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
56%synergy
Chrome Mox
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
66%synergy
Teferi's Protection
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
52%synergy
The One Ring
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
60%synergy
Mox Diamond
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Mana Vault
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
47%synergy
Gamble
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Mother of Runes
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Combat Celebrant
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Lizard Blades
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Grand Abolisher
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Giver of Runes
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Blade Historian
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Serra Ascendant
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Port Razer
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Tataru Taru
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bastion Protector
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Silence
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Akroma's Will
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Bolt
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Pyroblast
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Inventory Management
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Great Train Heist
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Redirect Lightning
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Savage Beating
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Palm
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
The Last Agni Kai
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Orim's Chant
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Seething Song
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-19%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Helix
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Final Fortune
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Price of Progress
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Reprieve
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Magnetic Theft
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
March of Otherworldly Light
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Day
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Full Throttle
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Relentless Assault
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Overpowering Attack
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Molten Duplication
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Flame
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Twinflame
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Assault Strobe
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Boltwave
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Fury of the Horde
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Helm of the Host
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Colossus Hammer
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Sunforger
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Sword of the Animist
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
13%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Embercleave
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Mask of Memory
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Leyline Axe
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Champion's Helm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Quintessential Katana
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Fighter Class
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Splinter Twin
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Timely Ward
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Blood Moon
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
58%synergy
Arena of Glory
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Den
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Great Furnace
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
War Room
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Axgard Armory
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
62%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Mox Amber
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Sacred Foundry
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
63%synergy
Plains
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Plateau
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
75%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Spectator Seating
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Battlefield Forge
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Elegant Parlor
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Windswept Heath
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Rugged Prairie
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
City of Brass
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Sundown Pass
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Cavern of Souls
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Prismatic Vista
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Radiant Summit
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-29%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Triumph
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Boros Garrison
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-31%synergy
Glimmervoid
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
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