Average Deck for Lightning, Army of One - Budget Optimized Equipment

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.
Owain Roberts
Oct 3, 2025
Beyond the Multiverse-Havi, the All-Father
Odin wants you to attack, so let's load this decklist up with a bunch of creatures to turn sideways at our opponents!
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Average Decklist

Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
Akki Battle Squad
Akki Battle Squad
Aurelia, the Warleader
Aurelia, the Warleader
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bruenor Battlehammer
Bruenor Battlehammer
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Combat Celebrant
Combat Celebrant
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
Freya Crescent
Freya Crescent
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Lizard Blades
Lizard Blades
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Port Razer
Port Razer
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Puresteel Paladin
Puresteel Paladin
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
Reyav, Master Smith
Reyav, Master Smith
Sram, Senior Edificer
Sram, Senior Edificer
Instants (11)
Akroma's Will
Akroma's Will
Boros Charm
Boros Charm
Deflecting Palm
Deflecting Palm
Great Train Heist
Great Train Heist
Jennika's Technique
Jennika's Technique
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Restoration Magic
Restoration Magic
Sear
Sear
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Wear // Tear
Wear // Tear
Sorceries (5)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Farewell
Farewell
Full Throttle
Full Throttle
Open the Armory
Open the Armory
Steelshaper's Gift
Steelshaper's Gift
Artifacts (20)
Aettir and Priwen
Aettir and Priwen
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Boros Signet
Boros Signet
Brotherhood Regalia
Brotherhood Regalia
Champion's Helm
Champion's Helm
Colossus Hammer
Colossus Hammer
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Genji Glove
Genji Glove
Hard-Won Jitte
Hard-Won Jitte
Helm of the Host
Helm of the Host
Leyline Axe
Leyline Axe
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Skateboard
Skateboard
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Conviction
Talisman of Conviction
The Fire Crystal
The Fire Crystal
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Umezawa's Jitte
Umezawa's Jitte
Wrecking Ball Arm
Wrecking Ball Arm
Enchantments (5)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
Cool but Rude
Cool but Rude
Duelist's Heritage
Duelist's Heritage
Forge Anew
Forge Anew
Sigarda's Aid
Sigarda's Aid
Lands (16)
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimension X
Dimension X
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Furycalm Snarl
Furycalm Snarl
Ishgard, the Holy See
Ishgard, the Holy See
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rabanastre, Royal City
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rugged Prairie
Rugged Prairie
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Slayers' Stronghold
Slayers' Stronghold
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
Sunscorched Divide
Sunscorched Divide
Temple of Triumph
Temple of Triumph
Wind-Scarred Crag
Wind-Scarred Crag
Basics (2)
Mountain
10 Mountains
Plains
11 Plains