Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - Upgraded Extra Combats

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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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Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Cool but Rude
3.6%inclusion2 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Impolite Entrance
3.3%inclusion2 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
3.3%inclusion2 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
80%inclusion123 decks153 decks
73%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
64%inclusion103 decks161 decks
58%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
68%inclusion110 decks161 decks
54%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
61%inclusion98 decks161 decks
54%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
62%inclusion100 decks161 decks
54%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
71%inclusion115 decks161 decks
53%synergy
Buster Sword
60%inclusion95 decks159 decks
51%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
57%inclusion91 decks161 decks
51%synergy
Lizard Blades
58%inclusion94 decks161 decks
50%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
56%inclusion90 decks161 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
81%inclusion131 decks161 decks
38%synergy
Boros Charm
80%inclusion129 decks161 decks
32%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion116 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
65%inclusion104 decks161 decks
47%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
60%inclusion97 decks161 decks
48%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
58%inclusion93 decks161 decks
47%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
58%inclusion93 decks161 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion93 decks161 decks
1%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
57%inclusion91 decks161 decks
47%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
54%inclusion87 decks161 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion53 decks161 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Protection
26%inclusion42 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion37 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion37 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion22 decks161 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Combat Celebrant
48%inclusion78 decks161 decks
39%synergy
Blade Historian
48%inclusion77 decks161 decks
37%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
46%inclusion74 decks161 decks
32%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
45%inclusion72 decks161 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
44%inclusion71 decks161 decks
19%synergy
Mother of Runes
43%inclusion69 decks161 decks
30%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
42%inclusion67 decks161 decks
28%synergy
Bastion Protector
37%inclusion60 decks161 decks
30%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
32%inclusion52 decks161 decks
26%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
30%inclusion49 decks161 decks
25%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
30%inclusion48 decks161 decks
20%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
30%inclusion48 decks161 decks
19%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
26%inclusion42 decks161 decks
19%synergy
Giver of Runes
25%inclusion41 decks161 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion41 decks161 decks
15%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
23%inclusion37 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
21%inclusion34 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
20%inclusion33 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
20%inclusion32 decks161 decks
13%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
20%inclusion32 decks161 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
19%inclusion30 decks161 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion29 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion29 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
17%inclusion27 decks156 decks
15%synergy
Zack Fair
16%inclusion26 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion26 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
14%inclusion23 decks161 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
13%inclusion21 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Firemane Commando
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Hidetsugu
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Seifer Almasy
8.5%inclusion13 decks153 decks
8%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Balefire Liege
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
-16%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
-2%synergy
Komainu Battle Armor
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Port Razer
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Myrel, Shield of Argive
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Neheb, the Eternal
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
53%inclusion86 decks161 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Palm
42%inclusion68 decks161 decks
24%synergy
Legion Leadership
40%inclusion65 decks161 decks
22%synergy
Restoration Magic
36%inclusion56 decks155 decks
26%synergy
Great Train Heist
36%inclusion58 decks161 decks
31%synergy
Akroma's Will
35%inclusion56 decks161 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion54 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
32%inclusion51 decks161 decks
16%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
29%inclusion46 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion44 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Helix
27%inclusion43 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Inventory Management
24%inclusion38 decks161 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion38 decks161 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
22%inclusion36 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Take the Bait
19%inclusion30 decks161 decks
12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion29 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Savage Beating
16%inclusion25 decks161 decks
14%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion22 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
12%inclusion19 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
-11%synergy
Thunder Magic
10%inclusion15 decks153 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Dispatch
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
-6%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Pyroblast
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Psychotic Fury
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
-4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Strike
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
-6%synergy
Return the Favor
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Price of Progress
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Haste Magic
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Twinferno
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-3%synergy
Master Warcraft
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
51%inclusion82 decks161 decks
39%synergy
Full Throttle
49%inclusion79 decks161 decks
43%synergy
Open the Armory
43%inclusion70 decks161 decks
30%synergy
Seize the Day
42%inclusion67 decks161 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
37%inclusion59 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
32%inclusion51 decks161 decks
25%synergy
Relentless Assault
30%inclusion49 decks161 decks
25%synergy
Overpowering Attack
27%inclusion44 decks161 decks
24%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion32 decks161 decks
15%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion30 decks161 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion23 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
-4%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Single Combat
12%inclusion19 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
-5%synergy
Boltwave
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
9%synergy
World at War
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Response // Resurgence
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
-6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Rip Apart
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
5.0%inclusion8 decks159 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
47%inclusion75 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
41%inclusion66 decks161 decks
32%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion62 decks161 decks
28%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
37%inclusion60 decks161 decks
32%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
37%inclusion60 decks161 decks
33%synergy
Embercleave
34%inclusion55 decks161 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
32%inclusion51 decks161 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Plate
32%inclusion51 decks161 decks
26%synergy
Sunforger
31%inclusion50 decks161 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
31%inclusion50 decks161 decks
17%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion44 decks161 decks
20%synergy
Colossus Hammer
27%inclusion44 decks161 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
26%inclusion42 decks161 decks
22%synergy
Mask of Memory
25%inclusion41 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
21%inclusion34 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
20%inclusion33 decks161 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion33 decks161 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Celestial Armor
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
13%synergy
Leyline Axe
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
12%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
15%synergy
The Fire Crystal
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
15%inclusion24 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Fireshrieker
14%inclusion23 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
13%inclusion21 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Dolmen Gate
13%inclusion21 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
10%synergy
Darksteel Plate
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
12%inclusion19 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
8.5%inclusion13 decks153 decks
7%synergy
Blade of Selves
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Hero's Blade
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Thran Power Suit
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
53%inclusion86 decks161 decks
48%synergy
Forge Anew
52%inclusion84 decks161 decks
42%synergy
Fighter Class
32%inclusion52 decks161 decks
21%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion18 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Super State
9.2%inclusion12 decks131 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
2%synergy
City on Fire
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
2%synergy
The Sound of Drums
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
1%synergy
All That Glitters
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-3%synergy
Brilliant Wings
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
6%synergy
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
80%inclusion129 decks161 decks
49%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
57%inclusion92 decks161 decks
35%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
57%inclusion91 decks161 decks
39%synergy
Arena of Glory
39%inclusion62 decks161 decks
29%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
27%inclusion43 decks161 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
20%inclusion33 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
12%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
12%synergy
War Room
16%inclusion26 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Axgard Armory
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Access Tunnel
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion151 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion136 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
56%inclusion90 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
44%inclusion71 decks161 decks
-7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion42 decks161 decks
2%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion16 decks161 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion158 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion158 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion156 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
80%inclusion129 decks161 decks
15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
73%inclusion117 decks161 decks
17%synergy
Sacred Foundry
71%inclusion114 decks161 decks
25%synergy
Spectator Seating
57%inclusion92 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Rugged Prairie
56%inclusion90 decks161 decks
14%synergy
Sundown Pass
53%inclusion86 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
47%inclusion76 decks161 decks
24%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
47%inclusion76 decks161 decks
21%synergy
Arid Mesa
46%inclusion74 decks161 decks
17%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
45%inclusion73 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Legion Leadership
40%inclusion65 decks161 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Triumph
37%inclusion59 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Elegant Parlor
30%inclusion48 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion44 decks161 decks
-2%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
26%inclusion42 decks161 decks
9%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
25%inclusion41 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
25%inclusion40 decks161 decks
8%synergy
Boros Garrison
25%inclusion40 decks161 decks
-14%synergy
Radiant Summit
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion30 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion29 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion29 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion28 decks161 decks
13%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion27 decks161 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion26 decks161 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
14%inclusion22 decks161 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion20 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
-9%synergy
Sacred Peaks
11%inclusion17 decks161 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion15 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
3%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
8.7%inclusion14 decks161 decks
-9%synergy
Spire of Industry
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.1%inclusion13 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.5%inclusion12 decks161 decks
1%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.8%inclusion11 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
6.2%inclusion10 decks161 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.6%inclusion9 decks161 decks
2%synergy