Squall, SeeD Mercenary (Commander) - Upgraded

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Researcher
17%inclusion41 decks238 decks
13%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
16%inclusion39 decks238 decks
15%synergy
Turbulent Moor
14%inclusion34 decks237 decks
-7%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
13%inclusion30 decks237 decks
-9%synergy
Emeritus of Truce
8.9%inclusion20 decks225 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Accursed Marauder
67%inclusion489 decks725 decks
60%synergy
Plaguecrafter
64%inclusion463 decks725 decks
59%synergy
Rogue's Passage
75%inclusion546 decks725 decks
56%synergy
Key to the City
56%inclusion409 decks725 decks
54%synergy
Mask of Memory
55%inclusion397 decks725 decks
53%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
52%inclusion374 decks725 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
69%inclusion498 decks725 decks
44%synergy
Bastion Protector
46%inclusion333 decks725 decks
43%synergy
Cathar Commando
49%inclusion357 decks725 decks
43%synergy
Buster Sword
44%inclusion316 decks722 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion471 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
47%inclusion342 decks725 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
46%inclusion336 decks725 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion327 decks725 decks
26%synergy
Selfless Spirit
45%inclusion326 decks725 decks
34%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
44%inclusion321 decks725 decks
42%synergy
Jirina, Dauntless General
44%inclusion317 decks725 decks
41%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
43%inclusion312 decks725 decks
31%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
43%inclusion310 decks725 decks
37%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
42%inclusion304 decks725 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19%inclusion136 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion120 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion103 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Smothering Tithe
10%inclusion71 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.7%inclusion63 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.6%inclusion62 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
8.4%inclusion61 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion58 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.7%inclusion56 decks725 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Fleshbag Marauder
42%inclusion303 decks725 decks
38%synergy
Zack Fair
41%inclusion298 decks725 decks
38%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
40%inclusion291 decks725 decks
39%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
39%inclusion281 decks725 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
37%inclusion271 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
35%inclusion253 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Mother of Runes
34%inclusion246 decks725 decks
25%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
34%inclusion244 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
31%inclusion228 decks725 decks
23%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
31%inclusion223 decks725 decks
21%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
30%inclusion214 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Fang, Fearless l'Cie
29%inclusion210 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
29%inclusion207 decks725 decks
19%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
28%inclusion204 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Millikin
27%inclusion194 decks725 decks
25%synergy
Merciless Executioner
26%inclusion189 decks725 decks
24%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion180 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Twilight Diviner
24%inclusion92 decks381 decks
21%synergy
Demon's Disciple
24%inclusion173 decks725 decks
21%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
23%inclusion164 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
22%inclusion162 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Selfless Savior
21%inclusion152 decks725 decks
19%synergy
Sun Titan
19%inclusion139 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
19%inclusion137 decks725 decks
-11%synergy
Giver of Runes
18%inclusion127 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion118 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
16%inclusion118 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
16%inclusion113 decks725 decks
13%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
15%inclusion112 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion107 decks725 decks
-7%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
15%inclusion106 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Voice of Victory
14%inclusion105 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Dark Confidant
14%inclusion102 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Kami of False Hope
13%inclusion97 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
13%inclusion95 decks725 decks
12%synergy
Bounty Agent
13%inclusion93 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Skyclave Apparition
13%inclusion91 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Viscera Seer
12%inclusion89 decks725 decks
-7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
11%inclusion69 decks625 decks
3%synergy
Sublime Archangel
11%inclusion80 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Archon of Emeria
10%inclusion75 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Breena, the Demagogue
10%inclusion74 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion72 decks725 decks
3%synergy
General's Enforcer
10%inclusion72 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
10%inclusion69 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Silent Arbiter
9.4%inclusion68 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
-25%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
8.7%inclusion63 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.6%inclusion62 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
8.3%inclusion60 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Entomb
33%inclusion240 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30%inclusion218 decks725 decks
-11%synergy
Dark Ritual
30%inclusion214 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
21%inclusion151 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Despark
20%inclusion144 decks725 decks
-10%synergy
Restoration Magic
19%inclusion133 decks717 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
18%inclusion131 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion94 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion86 decks725 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion84 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion84 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion81 decks725 decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion80 decks725 decks
-11%synergy
Fracture
9.0%inclusion65 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Inkshield
8.4%inclusion61 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Overkill
8.3%inclusion60 decks719 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.0%inclusion58 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Reprieve
7.6%inclusion55 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.8%inclusion49 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.8%inclusion49 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
6.6%inclusion48 decks725 decks
-15%synergy
Silence
6.6%inclusion48 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.8%inclusion42 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Erode
5.6%inclusion13 decks233 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
34%inclusion249 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
28%inclusion205 decks725 decks
19%synergy
Open the Armory
26%inclusion187 decks725 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion156 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
21%inclusion153 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion145 decks725 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion131 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Unmarked Grave
17%inclusion122 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion107 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion96 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion93 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion91 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion81 decks725 decks
-7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.4%inclusion68 decks725 decks
-0%synergy
Vindicate
9.1%inclusion66 decks725 decks
-3%synergy
Resentful Revelation
8.1%inclusion58 decks715 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Divine Reckoning
7.0%inclusion51 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Fated Clash
6.4%inclusion32 decks497 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.9%inclusion27 decks457 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
5.8%inclusion42 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.8%inclusion42 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
38%inclusion279 decks725 decks
35%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
35%inclusion254 decks725 decks
33%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
29%inclusion210 decks725 decks
27%synergy
Sword of the Animist
25%inclusion183 decks725 decks
22%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
25%inclusion182 decks725 decks
24%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
25%inclusion181 decks725 decks
24%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
23%inclusion168 decks725 decks
22%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion158 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion158 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Zephyr Boots
21%inclusion150 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion144 decks725 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion139 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Wedding Invitation
18%inclusion127 decks725 decks
17%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
17%inclusion120 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Celestial Armor
15%inclusion111 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Colossus Hammer
15%inclusion109 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Champion's Helm
14%inclusion105 decks725 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion93 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion92 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Plate
12%inclusion89 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion79 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Cloak
11%inclusion78 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Thran Power Suit
11%inclusion77 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
11%inclusion77 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
10%inclusion76 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
10%inclusion76 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Perpetual Timepiece
10%inclusion71 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Robe of Stars
10%inclusion70 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
9.0%inclusion65 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.0%inclusion65 decks725 decks
-9%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
9.0%inclusion65 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Arm-Mounted Anchor
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Genji Glove
8.5%inclusion61 decks714 decks
8%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
8.3%inclusion60 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
8.3%inclusion60 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Executioner's Capsule
8.0%inclusion58 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
8.0%inclusion58 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.6%inclusion55 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Ninja's Blades
7.5%inclusion54 decks719 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
7.4%inclusion54 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
7.3%inclusion53 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
7.3%inclusion53 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Vorpal Sword
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.0%inclusion51 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Codex Shredder
6.9%inclusion50 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Lion Heart
6.5%inclusion47 decks719 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Teval's Judgment
39%inclusion280 decks725 decks
37%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
36%inclusion259 decks725 decks
26%synergy
Idolized
34%inclusion246 decks725 decks
33%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
31%inclusion226 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Animate Dead
31%inclusion226 decks725 decks
21%synergy
Spirit Mantle
31%inclusion224 decks725 decks
25%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
31%inclusion222 decks725 decks
28%synergy
All That Glitters
30%inclusion214 decks725 decks
21%synergy
Forge Anew
26%inclusion190 decks725 decks
25%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
26%inclusion185 decks725 decks
18%synergy
Aura of Silence
25%inclusion179 decks725 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion172 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
20%inclusion145 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Unquestioned Authority
19%inclusion136 decks725 decks
15%synergy
Seal of Doom
19%inclusion135 decks725 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion123 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion121 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Necromancy
15%inclusion106 decks725 decks
12%synergy
Grasp of Fate
14%inclusion102 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
14%inclusion98 decks725 decks
-2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
13%inclusion95 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion91 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Brilliant Wings
12%inclusion61 decks497 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion87 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
10%inclusion70 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
10%inclusion69 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
9.4%inclusion68 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
9.4%inclusion68 decks725 decks
-3%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
8.4%inclusion61 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
-11%synergy
Out of the Tombs
6.8%inclusion49 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Hopeless Nightmare
6.6%inclusion48 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.3%inclusion46 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Ethereal Armor
6.3%inclusion46 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Feather of Flight
6.3%inclusion46 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Solitary Confinement
6.1%inclusion44 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
5.9%inclusion43 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Timely Ward
5.9%inclusion43 decks725 decks
1%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.5%inclusion40 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Rule of Law
5.5%inclusion40 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Renewal
5.4%inclusion39 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Edge of the Divinity
5.2%inclusion38 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana of the Veil
9.0%inclusion65 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion290 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
34%inclusion244 decks725 decks
30%synergy
Cathedral of War
29%inclusion210 decks725 decks
28%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
28%inclusion205 decks725 decks
24%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
24%inclusion171 decks725 decks
-9%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
22%inclusion159 decks717 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion150 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion139 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Access Tunnel
18%inclusion129 decks725 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion123 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion114 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion112 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion105 decks725 decks
13%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion103 decks725 decks
11%synergy
The Black Gate
12%inclusion87 decks725 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion87 decks725 decks
-11%synergy
Eden, Seat of the Sanctum
10%inclusion75 decks715 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion73 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion71 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Buried Ruin
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
8.7%inclusion63 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion60 decks725 decks
-3%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion60 decks725 decks
-3%synergy
Dakmor Salvage
6.9%inclusion50 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
6.6%inclusion48 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion48 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Barren Moor
5.8%inclusion42 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion670 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion589 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
52%inclusion378 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Blitzball
48%inclusion342 decks713 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion311 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
41%inclusion300 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion227 decks725 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion165 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion71 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.2%inclusion45 decks725 decks
-8%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion33 decks588 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion717 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion717 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion650 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
68%inclusion495 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Godless Shrine
67%inclusion484 decks725 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion425 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
53%inclusion381 decks725 decks
23%synergy
Fetid Heath
48%inclusion348 decks725 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
43%inclusion315 decks725 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
42%inclusion306 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
39%inclusion283 decks725 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion278 decks725 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Field
34%inclusion248 decks725 decks
-16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion235 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
32%inclusion234 decks725 decks
-10%synergy
Fabled Passage
32%inclusion229 decks725 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion213 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion210 decks725 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
26%inclusion192 decks725 decks
-12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
24%inclusion172 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion162 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
22%inclusion160 decks725 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
20%inclusion142 decks725 decks
-20%synergy
Desolate Mire
19%inclusion139 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion132 decks725 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion126 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion125 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion124 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion111 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion106 decks725 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion100 decks725 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion94 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion93 decks725 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion93 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion90 decks725 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion90 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
12%inclusion87 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
12%inclusion63 decks532 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion84 decks725 decks
-1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion79 decks725 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion79 decks725 decks
-0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion72 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
8.9%inclusion64 decks719 decks
7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
8.8%inclusion64 decks725 decks
-14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.4%inclusion54 decks725 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
7.2%inclusion52 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.8%inclusion49 decks725 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.3%inclusion46 decks725 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.1%inclusion44 decks725 decks
4%synergy
Umbral Expanse
5.5%inclusion13 decks237 decks
-6%synergy