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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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79%inclusion83 decks105 decks
67%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
63%inclusion66 decks105 decks
61%synergy
Consider
67%inclusion70 decks105 decks
54%synergy
Serum Visions
56%inclusion59 decks105 decks
52%synergy
Preordain
57%inclusion60 decks105 decks
47%synergy
Unwind
50%inclusion53 decks105 decks
47%synergy
Birthday Escape
50%inclusion52 decks105 decks
47%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
46%inclusion48 decks105 decks
45%synergy
Frantic Search
62%inclusion65 decks105 decks
43%synergy
Think Twice
44%inclusion46 decks105 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
70%inclusion73 decks105 decks
37%synergy
Brainstorm
51%inclusion54 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
50%inclusion53 decks105 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion51 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
43%inclusion45 decks105 decks
37%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
42%inclusion44 decks105 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion44 decks105 decks
-14%synergy
Treasure Cruise
41%inclusion43 decks105 decks
32%synergy
Read the Bones
41%inclusion43 decks105 decks
37%synergy
Ringsight
40%inclusion42 decks105 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
10%inclusion11 decks105 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Wavebreak Hippocamp
35%inclusion37 decks105 decks
31%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
32%inclusion34 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
31%inclusion33 decks105 decks
29%synergy
Mocking Sprite
28%inclusion29 decks105 decks
23%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
28%inclusion29 decks105 decks
26%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Niblis of Frost
24%inclusion25 decks105 decks
24%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
22%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
22%synergy
Wizards of Thay
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
22%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
19%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Changeling Outcast
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
1%synergy
Soulblade Djinn
19%inclusion20 decks105 decks
19%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Haughty Djinn
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Ringwraiths
14%inclusion15 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
-1%synergy
Wonder
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Street Wraith
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Nazgûl
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
-7%synergy
Graveshifter
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Bog Wraith
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
1%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
3%synergy
Saruman the White
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Impulse
40%inclusion42 decks105 decks
38%synergy
Thought Scour
35%inclusion37 decks105 decks
29%synergy
Go for the Throat
34%inclusion36 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Village Rites
34%inclusion36 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Cremate
34%inclusion36 decks105 decks
33%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion35 decks105 decks
30%synergy
Peek
32%inclusion34 decks105 decks
31%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
32%inclusion34 decks105 decks
31%synergy
Reality Shift
30%inclusion31 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion30 decks105 decks
-7%synergy
Radical Idea
29%inclusion30 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Glorious Gale
28%inclusion29 decks105 decks
26%synergy
Resculpt
27%inclusion28 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Dig Through Time
27%inclusion28 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Quick Study
26%inclusion27 decks105 decks
25%synergy
Virulent Swipe
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
25%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
-1%synergy
Snap
24%inclusion25 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
21%inclusion22 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Quicken
21%inclusion22 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Nasty End
21%inclusion22 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Chemister's Insight
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Siphon Insight
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Press the Enemy
19%inclusion20 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Mana Leak
19%inclusion20 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Doom Blade
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Shadow Rift
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Hithlain Knots
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Said // Done
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Capsize
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Murder
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
10%synergy
Whispers of the Muse
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Deliberate
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
16%synergy
High Tide
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
10%synergy
Leap
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Drown in the Loch
14%inclusion15 decks105 decks
-4%synergy
Unsummon
14%inclusion15 decks105 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
-17%synergy
Countersquall
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Divert Disaster
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Imps' Taunt
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Deep Analysis
36%inclusion38 decks105 decks
33%synergy
Decree of Pain
30%inclusion32 decks105 decks
27%synergy
Distortion Strike
29%inclusion30 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Claim the Precious
28%inclusion29 decks105 decks
26%synergy
Enter the Enigma
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Crippling Fear
27%inclusion28 decks105 decks
19%synergy
Sleight of Hand
26%inclusion27 decks105 decks
25%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
26%inclusion27 decks105 decks
25%synergy
Night's Whisper
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Ponder
24%inclusion25 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Mass Diminish
24%inclusion25 decks105 decks
22%synergy
Aether Gale
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
21%inclusion22 decks105 decks
19%synergy
Chart a Course
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Call to Mind
20%inclusion21 decks105 decks
20%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Consuming Vapors
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Relearn
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Consign // Oblivion
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Never // Return
17%inclusion18 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Commit // Memory
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
14%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Treason of Isengard
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Déjà Vu
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Deliver Unto Evil
14%inclusion15 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Rags // Riches
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Fell
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion11 decks105 decks
10%synergy
The Black Breath
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Mordor Muster
8.6%inclusion9 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Duress
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Quasiduplicate
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
0%synergy
Portent
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
0%synergy
Stolen Identity
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Painful Truths
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Decode Transmissions
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
-8%synergy
Bone Shards
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Winged Words
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
37%inclusion39 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
30%inclusion32 decks105 decks
29%synergy
Helm of Awakening
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Sphinx-Bone Wand
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
15%synergy
Glamdring
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
-20%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
3%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Levitation
39%inclusion41 decks105 decks
38%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
28%inclusion29 decks105 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Melee
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
16%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Call of the Ring
10%inclusion11 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Transformation
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
-25%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
-4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
-23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion86 decks105 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
73%inclusion77 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion67 decks105 decks
-24%synergy
Mind Stone
63%inclusion66 decks105 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion63 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion44 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Sky Diamond
36%inclusion38 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Midnight Clock
31%inclusion33 decks105 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion32 decks105 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion31 decks105 decks
-2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
29%inclusion30 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Worn Powerstone
25%inclusion26 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion24 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Skyclave Relic
18%inclusion19 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Inherited Envelope
15%inclusion16 decks105 decks
14%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Forger's Foundry
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Locket
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion105 decks105 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion104 decks105 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion84 decks105 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
73%inclusion77 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
66%inclusion69 decks105 decks
18%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
49%inclusion51 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
48%inclusion50 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
47%inclusion49 decks105 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
45%inclusion47 decks105 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion44 decks105 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion41 decks105 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion40 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Dismal Backwater
37%inclusion39 decks105 decks
21%synergy
Tainted Isle
29%inclusion30 decks105 decks
-16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion27 decks105 decks
-28%synergy
Ash Barrens
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion23 decks105 decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Pools
16%inclusion17 decks105 decks
0%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion14 decks105 decks
12%synergy
Maestros Theater
12%inclusion13 decks105 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion12 decks105 decks
-29%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10%inclusion11 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
7%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.6%inclusion8 decks105 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
5%synergy
Murky Sewer
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
5.7%inclusion6 decks105 decks
-34%synergy
Treno, Dark City
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
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