Lord of the Nazgûl (Commander) - Core Wraiths

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Rimefire Torque
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Firdoch Core
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Mischievous Sneakling
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Omni-Changeling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nazgûl
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
82%synergy
Birthday Escape
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
78%synergy
Opt
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
73%synergy
Ringsight
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Consider
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
64%synergy
Preordain
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Ringwraiths
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Call of the Ring
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Ponder
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Glorious Gale
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Negate
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
35%synergy
Changeling Outcast
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Street Wraith
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Dirtwater Wraith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Haughty Djinn
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Bog Wraith
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Bog Tatters
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Graveshifter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Metallic Mimic
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Crashing Drawbridge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fell Beast of Mordor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Archetype of Finality
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Go for the Throat
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Infernal Grasp
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
23%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Think Twice
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Withering Torment
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Drown in the Loch
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Press the Enemy
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Nasty End
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Quick Study
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Divert Disaster
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Deliberate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Curate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Peek
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Cremate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Obsessive Search
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Countersquall
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Unsummon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Fleeting Distraction
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Bladebrand
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Shelob's Ambush
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Gollum's Bite
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Impulse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Feign Death
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Downfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Claim the Precious
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Serum Visions
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Distant Melody
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Raise the Palisade
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Enter the Enigma
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Rite of Replication
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Dominance
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Crippling Fear
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Sleight of Hand
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Echoing Return
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
The Black Breath
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Cruise
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Mordor Muster
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Unearth
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Call to Mind
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dark Petition
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Contentious Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Distortion Strike
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Revelation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Quasiduplicate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Risky Shortcut
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Winged Words
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Secret Salvage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Boomerang Basics
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Glamdring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Navigation Orb
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Storm of Saruman
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Levitation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cover of Darkness
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Oath of the Grey Host
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
The Bath Song
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Barad-dûr
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
The Black Gate
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Signet
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Inherited Envelope
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Thought Vessel
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Forger's Foundry
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Locket
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Cluestone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
88%inclusion23 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Choked Estuary
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Isle
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Fetid Pools
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Deceit
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Watery Grave
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Dismal Backwater
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Morphic Pool
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-17%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Darkslick Shores
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Murky Sewer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Soured Springs
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Serpent's Pass
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy