Lord of the Nazgûl (Commander) - Upgraded Spellslinger

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Stomped by the Foot
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Donatello's Technique
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Pain 101
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
1.6%inclusion1 decks62 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nazgûl
83%inclusion142 decks172 decks
79%synergy
Call of the Ring
73%inclusion125 decks172 decks
69%synergy
Birthday Escape
72%inclusion123 decks172 decks
69%synergy
Opt
75%inclusion129 decks172 decks
63%synergy
Preordain
72%inclusion123 decks172 decks
61%synergy
Consider
72%inclusion124 decks172 decks
59%synergy
Ringsight
62%inclusion107 decks172 decks
57%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
58%inclusion100 decks172 decks
56%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
59%inclusion102 decks172 decks
55%synergy
Ponder
66%inclusion114 decks172 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
70%inclusion120 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion119 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion117 decks172 decks
38%synergy
Arcane Denial
63%inclusion109 decks172 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion108 decks172 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion96 decks172 decks
25%synergy
Raise the Palisade
55%inclusion95 decks172 decks
50%synergy
Swan Song
54%inclusion93 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
51%inclusion87 decks172 decks
49%synergy
Night's Whisper
50%inclusion86 decks172 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
39%inclusion67 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
26%inclusion44 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Roaming Throne
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Ringwraiths
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
30%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
32%inclusion55 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
32%inclusion55 decks172 decks
30%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
31%inclusion54 decks172 decks
30%synergy
Changeling Outcast
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion40 decks171 decks
21%synergy
Spark Double
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Wonder
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
-2%synergy
Street Wraith
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Titan of Littjara
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
48%inclusion83 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Pongify
44%inclusion75 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Snap
42%inclusion73 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Glorious Gale
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion63 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
35%inclusion61 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Go for the Throat
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion51 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
28%inclusion48 decks171 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Infernal Grasp
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion36 decks171 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion36 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Peek
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Press the Enemy
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion29 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Shadow Rift
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Cremate
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Countersquall
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Thought Scour
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Nasty End
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Slip Out the Back
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion19 decks171 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Leap
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Impulse
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
7%synergy
High Tide
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Aphotic Wisps
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Stubborn Denial
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Think Twice
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Knots
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
2%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
45%inclusion78 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
45%inclusion77 decks172 decks
43%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Claim the Precious
44%inclusion75 decks172 decks
42%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
38%inclusion66 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Serum Visions
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
34%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion49 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Dominance
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Replication
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Echoing Return
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Treason of Isengard
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Crippling Fear
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.8%inclusion15 decks171 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Quasiduplicate
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Extract from Darkness
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Slip Through Space
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
2%synergy
The Black Breath
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
-1%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Ravenform
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Glamdring
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
21%synergy
Isochron Scepter
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Rimefire Torque
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion56 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Storm of Saruman
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Cover of Darkness
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Levitation
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
48%inclusion83 decks172 decks
45%synergy
The Black Gate
35%inclusion61 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Rivendell
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
22%inclusion37 decks168 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Barad-dûr
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion24 decks171 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Secret Tunnel
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion165 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion158 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
62%inclusion107 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
61%inclusion105 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
45%inclusion78 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Inherited Envelope
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion53 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
10%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion25 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion171 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion170 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion162 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
76%inclusion130 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
73%inclusion126 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion115 decks172 decks
27%synergy
Choked Estuary
55%inclusion95 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
54%inclusion93 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
47%inclusion81 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Morphic Pool
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Isle
40%inclusion68 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
38%inclusion65 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
31%inclusion53 decks171 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
29%inclusion50 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion47 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
23%inclusion39 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion36 decks171 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion36 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion29 decks171 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Sea
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
River of Tears
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
-2%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-3%synergy