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

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fix What's Broken
3.8%inclusion1 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Umbral Expanse
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Lorehold Charm
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
94%inclusion72 decks77 decks
90%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
92%inclusion71 decks77 decks
89%synergy
Knight Exemplar
84%inclusion65 decks77 decks
82%synergy
Colossus Hammer
77%inclusion59 decks77 decks
74%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
74%inclusion57 decks77 decks
72%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
74%inclusion57 decks77 decks
70%synergy
Sword of the Animist
77%inclusion59 decks77 decks
68%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
68%inclusion52 decks77 decks
65%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
65%inclusion50 decks77 decks
62%synergy
Fervent Champion
62%inclusion48 decks77 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion57 decks77 decks
42%synergy
Boros Charm
66%inclusion51 decks77 decks
37%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion48 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Shadowspear
61%inclusion47 decks77 decks
57%synergy
Embercleave
60%inclusion46 decks77 decks
57%synergy
Acclaimed Contender
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
57%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
57%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
54%synergy
Knights' Charge
56%inclusion43 decks77 decks
54%synergy
Open the Armory
55%inclusion42 decks77 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion22 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Sram, Senior Edificer
52%inclusion40 decks77 decks
49%synergy
Balan, Wandering Knight
52%inclusion40 decks77 decks
51%synergy
Wintermoor Commander
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
50%synergy
Murderous Rider
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
48%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
45%synergy
Inspiring Veteran
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
47%synergy
Dion, Bahamut's Dominant
47%inclusion30 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Kinsbaile Cavalier
47%inclusion36 decks77 decks
46%synergy
Guardian of Faith
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
43%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
41%synergy
Valiant Knight
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
39%synergy
Aryel, Knight of Windgrace
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
38%synergy
Freya Crescent
38%inclusion24 decks64 decks
37%synergy
Leonin Shikari
34%inclusion26 decks77 decks
33%synergy
Rem Karolus, Stalwart Slayer
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
24%synergy
Smitten Swordmaster
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Embereth Shieldbreaker
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Éowyn, Fearless Knight
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Foulmire Knight
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Battle Angels of Tyr
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Blacklance Paragon
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Cavalier of Dawn
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Order of Midnight
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Armory Paladin
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Rohirrim Chargers
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinator Cavalry
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Silverwing Squadron
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Tori D'Avenant, Fury Rider
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Mirran Crusader
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Stormfist Crusader
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Worthy Knight
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Cecil, Dark Knight
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Bloodcrusher of Khorne
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Thalia's Lancers
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Nahiri, Forged in Fury
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Shrike Force
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
53%inclusion41 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Despark
35%inclusion27 decks77 decks
21%synergy
Mortify
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Crackling Doom
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Inventory Management
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Utter End
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Dispatch
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Fracture
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Inevitable Defeat
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Ride Down
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-9%synergy
Bolt Bend
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Final Showdown
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Bedevil
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Deflecting Palm
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Single Combat
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-6%synergy
Response // Resurgence
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Bond of Discipline
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Forth Eorlingas!
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Unfinished Business
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Full Throttle
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Vindicate
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
51%inclusion39 decks77 decks
47%synergy
Argentum Armor
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
47%synergy
Sunforger
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
46%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
46%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
43%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
45%inclusion35 decks77 decks
44%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
42%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
42%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
42%inclusion32 decks77 decks
40%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
2%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
35%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
30%synergy
Buster Sword
27%inclusion17 decks64 decks
25%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
23%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Basilisk Collar
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Sigiled Sword of Valeron
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Robe of Stars
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Genji Glove
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Vorpal Sword
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Plate
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
15%synergy
Leyline Axe
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Heirloom Blade
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Heartseeker
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Godsend
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Nettlecyst
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
9%synergy
Thran Power Suit
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-20%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
42%synergy
Fighter Class
43%inclusion33 decks77 decks
40%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Forging the Tyrite Sword
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
History of Benalia
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Aggravated Assault
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
44%inclusion34 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Axgard Armory
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion28 decks77 decks
33%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Mistveil Plains
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Castle Embereth
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Mutavault
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion72 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion69 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
34%inclusion26 decks77 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion21 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
-20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-14%synergy
The Irencrag
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
12%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-4%synergy
Savai Crystal
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Mardu Banner
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion77 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion75 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion74 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion72 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Tournament Grounds
82%inclusion63 decks77 decks
80%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion56 decks77 decks
25%synergy
Sacred Foundry
62%inclusion48 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion45 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Savai Triome
57%inclusion44 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Nomad Outpost
56%inclusion43 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
53%inclusion41 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
53%inclusion41 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
49%inclusion38 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Battlefield Forge
40%inclusion31 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
-14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
-13%synergy
Spectator Seating
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion30 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
38%inclusion29 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
30%inclusion23 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Sundown Pass
26%inclusion20 decks77 decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Triumph
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
23%inclusion18 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
-6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Luxury Suite
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
-11%synergy
Boros Garrison
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Rugged Prairie
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
-1%synergy
Legion Leadership
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-22%synergy
Scrubland
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Ridge
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
-7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Landscape
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
-7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
12%inclusion9 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Elegant Parlor
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
0%synergy
Plateau
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-2%synergy