Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale (Commander) - Expensive Core

Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale
Rank #258
96decks
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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Turbulent Steppe
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Turbulent Moor
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Erode
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
7%synergy
My Precious
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
96%inclusion92 decks96 decks
92%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
80%inclusion77 decks96 decks
78%synergy
Knight Exemplar
80%inclusion77 decks96 decks
78%synergy
Colossus Hammer
74%inclusion71 decks96 decks
71%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
70%inclusion67 decks96 decks
67%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
65%synergy
Shadowspear
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
63%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
64%inclusion61 decks96 decks
60%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
58%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
65%inclusion62 decks96 decks
33%synergy
Sword of the Animist
63%inclusion60 decks96 decks
54%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
57%inclusion55 decks96 decks
53%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
57%inclusion55 decks96 decks
56%synergy
Embercleave
56%inclusion54 decks96 decks
53%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
47%synergy
Argentum Armor
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
51%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
50%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
49%inclusion47 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Guardian of Faith
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
43%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
44%synergy
Murderous Rider
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
43%synergy
Fervent Champion
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
36%synergy
Freya Crescent
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
36%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
32%synergy
Leonin Shikari
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
30%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
28%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
28%synergy
Inspiring Veteran
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Armory Paladin
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Esper Sentinel
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Summon: Knights of Round
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
15%synergy
Valiant Knight
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Mirran Crusader
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Rohirrim Chargers
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Shrike Force
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Lion Sash
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Adriana, Captain of the Guard
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Khorvath Brightflame
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Fiendslayer Paladin
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
43%inclusion41 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion40 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Boros Charm
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Doom
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Inventory Management
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Dispatch
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Legion Leadership
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Utter End
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Stinging Study
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
40%inclusion38 decks96 decks
36%synergy
Open the Armory
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Damn
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Unfinished Business
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Painful Truths
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Bond of Discipline
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Goldwardens' Gambit
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
49%inclusion47 decks96 decks
45%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
47%synergy
Buster Sword
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
45%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
39%synergy
Mithril Coat
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
33%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Leyline Axe
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Darksteel Plate
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
23%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Genji Glove
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Heartseeker
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Mask of Memory
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
17%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Robe of Stars
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Vorpal Sword
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Sunforger
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Nettlecyst
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Helm of the Host
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Batterskull
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Dragoon's Lance
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
10%synergy
Thran Power Suit
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Knights' Charge
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
42%synergy
Forge Anew
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Fighter Class
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Court of Embereth
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-12%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Minas Tirith
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Axgard Armory
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Castle Embereth
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Den
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Great Furnace
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion86 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion82 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
The Irencrag
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
17%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Paradise Mantle
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion93 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion92 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion90 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion87 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Godless Shrine
85%inclusion82 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Sacred Foundry
84%inclusion81 decks96 decks
39%synergy
Blood Crypt
79%inclusion76 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Tournament Grounds
77%inclusion74 decks96 decks
75%synergy
Savai Triome
76%inclusion73 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Spectator Seating
69%inclusion66 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Marsh Flats
66%inclusion63 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Arid Mesa
65%inclusion62 decks96 decks
33%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion62 decks96 decks
32%synergy
Vault of Champions
61%inclusion59 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Luxury Suite
54%inclusion52 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion47 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion44 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Sundown Pass
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Scrubland
44%inclusion42 decks96 decks
32%synergy
Plateau
42%inclusion40 decks96 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
-12%synergy
Badlands
41%inclusion39 decks96 decks
28%synergy
Nomad Outpost
40%inclusion38 decks96 decks
-18%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion35 decks96 decks
-16%synergy
Battlefield Forge
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Caves of Koilos
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
-9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-22%synergy
Elegant Parlor
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Triumph
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
1%synergy