Squall, SeeD Mercenary (Commander) - Stax

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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Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Grave Researcher
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Moor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-10%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Forum of Amity
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Plaguecrafter
70%inclusion61 decks87 decks
65%synergy
Accursed Marauder
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
64%synergy
Buried Alive
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
59%synergy
Archon of Emeria
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
56%synergy
Key to the City
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Mask of Memory
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Aura of Silence
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Grand Abolisher
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
46%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Selfless Spirit
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Jirina, Dauntless General
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Cathar Commando
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
40%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Drannith Magistrate
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Stitcher's Supplier
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Esper Sentinel
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Bastion Protector
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Merciless Executioner
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Voice of Victory
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Zack Fair
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Eidolon of Rhetoric
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Demon's Disciple
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Mother of Runes
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Millikin
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Selfless Savior
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Giver of Runes
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Leonin Relic-Warder
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Dauntless Dismantler
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Dark Confidant
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Kami of False Hope
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-17%synergy
Warren Soultrader
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Twilight Diviner
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Censor
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Gravecrawler
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Forsaken Miner
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Spirit of the Labyrinth
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Entomb
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Silence
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-19%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Magic
18%inclusion15 decks85 decks
14%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Orim's Chant
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Inkshield
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Erode
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Unmarked Grave
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Lively Dirge
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Open the Armory
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Single Combat
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Resentful Revelation
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Fated Clash
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Lightning Greaves
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Zephyr Boots
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Vexing Bauble
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Buster Sword
22%inclusion19 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Wedding Invitation
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Codex Shredder
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Basilisk Collar
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Robe of Stars
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Champion's Helm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Plate
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Colossus Hammer
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Lost Jitte
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Cloak
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Thran Power Suit
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Ninja's Blades
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
38%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Rule of Law
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Deafening Silence
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Teval's Judgment
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Prison
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Idolized
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
27%synergy
Spirit Mantle
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Necromancy
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Seal of Doom
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
16%synergy
All That Glitters
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Grasp of Fate
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Charitable Levy
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Solitary Confinement
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Oppression
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Momentum Breaker
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Gift of Immortality
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Wings
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
10%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Forge Anew
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Scion of Halaster
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Oubliette
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Fallen Ideal
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Soul Snare
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Nowhere to Run
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Team Avatar
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
34%synergy
Command Beacon
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
-7%synergy
Cathedral of War
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Access Tunnel
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
22%inclusion19 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Wasteland
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
The Black Gate
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Crystal Vein
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Field
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
High Market
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Den
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion71 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Blitzball
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
42%synergy
Mind Stone
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Signet
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
-15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
8%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion86 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion85 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion78 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
69%inclusion60 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Vault of Champions
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
43%inclusion37 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Field
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Silent Clearing
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Mire
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
-21%synergy
Glasswing Grace
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy