Syr Gwyn, Hero of Ashvale (Commander) - Upgraded Aggro

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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
Eclipsed Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
91%synergy
Knight Exemplar
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
79%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
75%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
74%synergy
Fervent Champion
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
71%synergy
Colossus Hammer
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
69%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
68%synergy
Sword of the Animist
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
66%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
65%synergy
Shadowspear
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Boros Charm
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
22%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
52%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
55%synergy
Murderous Rider
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
53%synergy
Argentum Armor
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Stoneforge Mystic
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
47%synergy
Guardian of Faith
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Freya Crescent
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Valiant Knight
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Midnight Reaper
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Leonin Shikari
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Lion Sash
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Veteran
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Order of Midnight
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Rohirrim Chargers
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Silverblade Paladin
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Lizard Blades
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Cecil, Dark Knight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Corpse Knight
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Foulmire Knight
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Worthy Knight
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
White Orchid Phantom
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mirran Crusader
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Despark
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mortify
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Chance for Glory
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Deflecting Palm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Dire Tactics
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Stinging Study
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Settle the Wreckage
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Comeuppance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Dispatch
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Return the Favor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Courageous Resolve
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Silence
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Great Train Heist
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Inventory Management
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Surge of Salvation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bolt Bend
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Steelshaper's Gift
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Open the Armory
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Single Combat
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Painful Truths
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Full Throttle
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Unfinished Business
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Bond of Discipline
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Deafening Clarion
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blackblade Reforged
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Embercleave
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Sunforger
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Leyline Axe
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Vorpal Sword
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Plate
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Helm of the Host
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Buster Sword
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Thran Power Suit
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Celestial Armor
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Genji Glove
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Nettlecyst
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Robe of Stars
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Plate
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Cori-Steel Cutter
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Kaldra
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Knights' Charge
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Fighter Class
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
All-Out Assault
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Chivalric Alliance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, Heir of the Ancients
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Axgard Armory
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Buried Ruin
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Mistveil Plains
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Castle Locthwain
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Boros Signet
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
The Irencrag
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
8%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Mardu Banner
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Godless Shrine
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Tournament Grounds
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
70%synergy
Sacred Foundry
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Savai Triome
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Caves of Koilos
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Battlefield Forge
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Spectator Seating
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Arid Mesa
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
-16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Landscape
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Luxury Suite
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Rugged Prairie
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Legion Leadership
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Triumph
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Silence
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Garrison
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sundown Pass
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
2%synergy