Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale (Commander) - Historic

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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Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
79%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
77%synergy
Colossus Hammer
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
67%synergy
Knight Exemplar
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
58%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
57%synergy
Shadowspear
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
51%synergy
Boros Charm
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
27%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
51%synergy
Embercleave
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
54%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
50%synergy
Open the Armory
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
47%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Fervent Champion
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Freya Crescent
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Murderous Rider
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Guardian of Faith
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Veteran
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Valiant Knight
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Arvad the Cursed
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Mirran Crusader
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Order of Midnight
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Knight of Dusk's Shadow
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Adriana, Captain of the Guard
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Summon: Primal Odin
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Shrike Force
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Paladin Elizabeth Taggerdy
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Fiendslayer Paladin
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Khorvath Brightflame
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Forsworn Paladin
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-19%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Crackling Doom
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Akroma's Will
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Dispatch
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Inventory Management
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Utter End
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Dire Tactics
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Legion Leadership
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Great Train Heist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Palm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Master Warcraft
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Ruinous Blast
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Fated Clash
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Bond of Discipline
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Unfinished Business
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Primevals' Glorious Rebirth
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Damn
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Full Throttle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Wrath of God
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Alive
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Argentum Armor
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
41%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Sunforger
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Mithril Coat
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
Buster Sword
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Ultima Weapon
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Leyline Axe
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Mask of Memory
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Basilisk Collar
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Genji Glove
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Vorpal Sword
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Drach'Nyen
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Goldvein Pick
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Meteor Sword
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Helm of Kaldra
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Stars
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Heirloom Blade
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Knights' Charge
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Fighter Class
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
37%synergy
Forge Anew
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
History of Benalia
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Day of Destiny
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Kenriths' Royal Funeral
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Axgard Armory
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Arena of Glory
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Den
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Whispers
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Monumental Henge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Great Furnace
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo Castle
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Untaidake, the Cloud Keeper
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
The Black Gate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Witch's Cottage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Castle Embereth
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Hammerheim
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Boros Signet
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-12%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Signet
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
The Irencrag
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-18%synergy
Mox Amber
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Honor-Worn Shaku
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Paradise Mantle
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Savai Crystal
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion26 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Tournament Grounds
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
61%synergy
Nomad Outpost
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Savai Triome
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Sacred Foundry
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Blood Crypt
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Arid Mesa
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Triumph
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-23%synergy
Spectator Seating
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-29%synergy
Battlefield Forge
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-17%synergy
Rugged Prairie
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-20%synergy
Luxury Suite
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-26%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Elegant Parlor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Boros Garrison
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-2%synergy