Lord of the Nazgûl (Commander) - Spellslinger

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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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Irma, Part-Time Mutant
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Cost of Brilliance
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
2.3%inclusion1 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Harmonized Trio
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Opt
78%inclusion648 decks832 decks
66%synergy
Nazgûl
68%inclusion565 decks832 decks
65%synergy
Preordain
72%inclusion598 decks832 decks
62%synergy
Birthday Escape
61%inclusion508 decks832 decks
58%synergy
Consider
71%inclusion590 decks832 decks
58%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
62%inclusion515 decks832 decks
58%synergy
Call of the Ring
57%inclusion473 decks832 decks
54%synergy
Ringsight
55%inclusion459 decks832 decks
50%synergy
Ponder
64%inclusion533 decks832 decks
48%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
49%inclusion410 decks832 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
73%inclusion611 decks832 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
73%inclusion605 decks832 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
72%inclusion596 decks832 decks
36%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion471 decks832 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
56%inclusion468 decks832 decks
30%synergy
Frantic Search
55%inclusion455 decks832 decks
36%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
49%inclusion411 decks832 decks
19%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion393 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion393 decks832 decks
29%synergy
Serum Visions
45%inclusion377 decks832 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
37%inclusion307 decks832 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion282 decks832 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
31%inclusion256 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion239 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion229 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
23%inclusion194 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion151 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion124 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion119 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
12%inclusion101 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion278 decks832 decks
20%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
31%inclusion259 decks832 decks
29%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
29%inclusion239 decks832 decks
26%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
27%inclusion228 decks832 decks
26%synergy
Ringwraiths
27%inclusion226 decks832 decks
25%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
26%inclusion214 decks832 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
26%inclusion173 decks675 decks
24%synergy
Spark Double
25%inclusion204 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
24%inclusion203 decks832 decks
22%synergy
Changeling Outcast
23%inclusion192 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
22%inclusion181 decks832 decks
21%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
21%inclusion176 decks832 decks
20%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
17%inclusion142 decks832 decks
13%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
16%inclusion137 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
16%inclusion133 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
16%inclusion133 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
15%inclusion125 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
13%inclusion105 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion97 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
11%inclusion90 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion89 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion82 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
8.8%inclusion73 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Wonder
8.7%inclusion72 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.7%inclusion72 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.5%inclusion71 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
7.7%inclusion64 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.1%inclusion59 decks832 decks
-9%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.0%inclusion58 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
6.7%inclusion56 decks832 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
5.9%inclusion49 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
5.6%inclusion47 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.6%inclusion47 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pongify
45%inclusion371 decks832 decks
30%synergy
Snap
44%inclusion370 decks832 decks
34%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
38%inclusion317 decks832 decks
36%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
36%inclusion300 decks832 decks
26%synergy
Go for the Throat
32%inclusion267 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
32%inclusion265 decks832 decks
12%synergy
Glorious Gale
32%inclusion265 decks832 decks
30%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
31%inclusion258 decks832 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion242 decks832 decks
12%synergy
Infernal Grasp
29%inclusion238 decks832 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion211 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion209 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
24%inclusion169 decks705 decks
8%synergy
Peek
23%inclusion189 decks832 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion170 decks800 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion169 decks800 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion148 decks800 decks
7%synergy
Cremate
17%inclusion145 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion143 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Unwind
17%inclusion143 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Thought Scour
16%inclusion133 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Shadow Rift
16%inclusion130 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Countersquall
16%inclusion130 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion127 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion126 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
15%inclusion118 decks800 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion118 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion117 decks832 decks
13%synergy
Press the Enemy
13%inclusion111 decks832 decks
13%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion111 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion106 decks832 decks
3%synergy
High Tide
12%inclusion102 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion100 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
12%inclusion96 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Drown in the Loch
11%inclusion95 decks832 decks
-7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
11%inclusion95 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
11%inclusion95 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion94 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Think Twice
10%inclusion86 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion83 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion83 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion83 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion82 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Nasty End
10%inclusion82 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
9.5%inclusion79 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Rewind
9.4%inclusion78 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
9.3%inclusion77 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.9%inclusion74 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Dismember
8.7%inclusion72 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.5%inclusion24 decks283 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Gitaxian Probe
44%inclusion368 decks832 decks
39%synergy
Night's Whisper
43%inclusion358 decks832 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion347 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Raise the Palisade
41%inclusion345 decks832 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion291 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
34%inclusion283 decks832 decks
32%synergy
Claim the Precious
33%inclusion275 decks832 decks
31%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
31%inclusion259 decks832 decks
26%synergy
Distant Melody
26%inclusion219 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
23%inclusion192 decks832 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Dominance
20%inclusion170 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Replication
16%inclusion129 decks832 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
15%inclusion122 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
15%inclusion122 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Deep Analysis
15%inclusion121 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion115 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion107 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
12%inclusion88 decks705 decks
9%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
11%inclusion90 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Sleight of Hand
11%inclusion89 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
11%inclusion89 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Echoing Return
10%inclusion82 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Crippling Fear
8.3%inclusion69 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.1%inclusion67 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
7.9%inclusion66 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
7.9%inclusion66 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Slip Through Space
7.6%inclusion63 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Treason of Isengard
7.1%inclusion59 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion58 decks832 decks
0%synergy
The Black Breath
6.6%inclusion55 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.5%inclusion44 decks673 decks
0%synergy
Quasiduplicate
6.4%inclusion53 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Distortion Strike
6.3%inclusion52 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Call to Mind
6.3%inclusion52 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
5.9%inclusion49 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
5.6%inclusion47 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
5.4%inclusion45 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.4%inclusion45 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
5.4%inclusion45 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Ravenform
5.3%inclusion44 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Stock Up
5.2%inclusion31 decks597 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.2%inclusion43 decks832 decks
1%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
5.0%inclusion42 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.0%inclusion42 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion299 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion254 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Glamdring
22%inclusion180 decks832 decks
21%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion162 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
18%inclusion153 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion106 decks832 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion106 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion104 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
9.4%inclusion78 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
9.0%inclusion75 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.9%inclusion74 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
8.8%inclusion73 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
6.5%inclusion54 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.4%inclusion45 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
41%inclusion343 decks832 decks
28%synergy
Black Market Connections
28%inclusion235 decks832 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion137 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
16%inclusion135 decks832 decks
15%synergy
Storm of Saruman
15%inclusion123 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion107 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Cover of Darkness
13%inclusion106 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Levitation
11%inclusion88 decks832 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9.4%inclusion78 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.7%inclusion72 decks832 decks
-9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.3%inclusion52 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
7.8%inclusion65 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion416 decks832 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion380 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39%inclusion328 decks832 decks
22%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
35%inclusion290 decks832 decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion237 decks832 decks
9%synergy
The Black Gate
25%inclusion205 decks832 decks
22%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
20%inclusion118 decks598 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion160 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
19%inclusion155 decks832 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion153 decks832 decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion150 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Barad-dûr
13%inclusion104 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion101 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
12%inclusion92 decks761 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion88 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.3%inclusion61 decks832 decks
-1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.1%inclusion59 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.1%inclusion51 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
5.8%inclusion48 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion773 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion762 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion545 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
65%inclusion544 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
47%inclusion395 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion292 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion257 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Inherited Envelope
25%inclusion205 decks832 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion141 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion62 decks419 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion112 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion83 decks757 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.1%inclusion67 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.9%inclusion66 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion62 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.9%inclusion57 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Firdoch Core
6.8%inclusion19 decks281 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.1%inclusion51 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
5.8%inclusion48 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.3%inclusion44 decks832 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion826 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion818 decks832 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion775 decks832 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
76%inclusion636 decks832 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
71%inclusion594 decks832 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
58%inclusion485 decks832 decks
18%synergy
Watery Grave
55%inclusion454 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
52%inclusion432 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
48%inclusion402 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion365 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Isle
40%inclusion334 decks832 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
38%inclusion318 decks832 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion302 decks832 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
36%inclusion300 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion277 decks832 decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
31%inclusion216 decks708 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion245 decks832 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
29%inclusion245 decks832 decks
-6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
28%inclusion237 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
25%inclusion211 decks832 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion185 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion170 decks800 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion169 decks800 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
20%inclusion163 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion162 decks832 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
19%inclusion148 decks800 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
18%inclusion152 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Fetid Pools
16%inclusion137 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion129 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Darkslick Shores
15%inclusion123 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
14%inclusion119 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion110 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion109 decks832 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion102 decks832 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
11%inclusion89 decks832 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion83 decks832 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.5%inclusion79 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.6%inclusion63 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion58 decks832 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion58 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.7%inclusion56 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.6%inclusion55 decks832 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
6.4%inclusion53 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.8%inclusion48 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.8%inclusion48 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.6%inclusion47 decks832 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.5%inclusion46 decks832 decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.2%inclusion43 decks832 decks
0%synergy