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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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Firdoch Core
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nazgûl
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
76%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
65%synergy
Opt
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
59%synergy
Dark Ritual
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Birthday Escape
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Brainstorm
81%inclusion39 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Call of the Ring
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
51%synergy
Consider
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Raise the Palisade
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Deadly Rollick
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Denial
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Ponder
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Mana Drain
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Roaming Throne
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
45%synergy
Preordain
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Snap
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
90%inclusion43 decks48 decks
66%synergy
Rhystic Study
79%inclusion38 decks48 decks
56%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
57%synergy
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
51%synergy
The One Ring
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
60%synergy
Mystical Tutor
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
53%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Force of Will
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
33%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Witch-king of Angmar
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
41%synergy
Spark Double
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Ringwraiths
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Wonder
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Auton Soldier
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pongify
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
31%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Force of Negation
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Go for the Throat
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Pact of Negation
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Peek
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Dismember
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Ritual
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Glorious Gale
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Strix Serenade
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Cremate
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Unwind
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Thought Scour
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Narset's Reversal
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Impulse
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Snuff Out
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Consultation
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Resculpt
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shadow Rift
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Countersquall
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Bitter Triumph
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Disallow
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Darkness
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Misdirection
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Quicken
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Miscast
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Ringsight
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
49%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Night's Whisper
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
39%synergy
Serum Visions
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Claim the Precious
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Distant Melody
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Echoing Return
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Chain of Smog
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Stock Up
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Glamdring
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Helm of Awakening
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Cover of Darkness
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Levitation
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The Black Gate
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Barad-dûr
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Mutavault
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Restless Reef
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion44 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Inherited Envelope
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion48 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
83%inclusion40 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Hollow
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
69%inclusion33 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion32 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Underground River
65%inclusion31 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Morphic Pool
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Choked Estuary
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Isle
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Darkslick Shores
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Ruins
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
-22%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-23%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Fetid Pools
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Jwari Disruption
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
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