Squall, SeeD Mercenary (Commander) - Budget Equipment

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
Fix What's Broken
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Snooping Page
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Adventurous Eater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Honorbound Page
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Mask of Memory
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Key to the City
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Bastion Protector
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Rogue's Passage
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Judge Magister Gabranth
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Plaguecrafter
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
All That Glitters
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Zack Fair
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Weapons Vendor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Restoration Magic
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Demon's Disciple
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Millikin
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Cathar Commando
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Accursed Marauder
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Jirina, Dauntless General
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Rufus Shinra
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Ahriman
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Bounty Agent
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Selfless Spirit
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Merciless Executioner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Knight Exemplar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Gravelighter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Aron, Benalia's Ruin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Shinra Reinforcements
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
General's Enforcer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Al Bhed Salvagers
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Delivery Moogle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gaelicat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Hecteyes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Shadrix Silverquill
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Silent Arbiter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Glyph Elemental
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Angelheart Protector
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tonberry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Midnight Reaper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Kain, Traitorous Dragoon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
The Warring Triad
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mortify
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Battle Menu
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Dispute
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Fight On!
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fleeting Flight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Invoke the Divine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-29%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
You're Not Alone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Slash of Light
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Overkill
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Make a Stand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lightfoot Technique
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cruel Truths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vanishing Verse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Reprieve
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Fracture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Resentful Revelation
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Open the Armory
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Buried Alive
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Vindicate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Fated Clash
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
The Crystal's Chosen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Victimize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Winds of Rath
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Poison the Waters
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Destined Confrontation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Risky Research
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Lion Heart
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Thran Power Suit
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Paladin's Arms
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Colossus Hammer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Ninja's Blades
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Quietus Spike
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Zephyr Boots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Celestial Armor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Prowler's Helm
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Wedding Invitation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
World Map
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Cranial Plating
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Saw
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hero's Blade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Phoenix Down
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Monk's Fist
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
The Masamune
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur II
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Greatsword of Tyr
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Butcher's Cleaver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Quick-Draw Katana
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Spirit Mantle
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Idolized
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Angelic Renewal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Forge Anew
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Seal of Doom
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Teval's Judgment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Forum Filibuster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lunarch Mantle
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Exaltation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Feather of Flight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Pacifism
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Edge of the Divinity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Immortality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Quest for the Necropolis
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lifelink
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Scion of Halaster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Catch a Fish
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Chains of Custody
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Due Diligence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Banishing Light
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shielded by Faith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Champions from Beyond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mark of the Vampire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Rune of Mortality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dog Umbra
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Gift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Evershrike's Gift
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Team Avatar
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Cathedral of War
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Access Tunnel
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Blitzball
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
White Auracite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Keyrune
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Locket
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Silence
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Field
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Desolate Mire
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Forum of Amity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Crossroads Village
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Silverquill Campus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Promising Vein
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Moor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy