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Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist // Esior, Wardwing Familiar
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Bennie Smith
Mar 16, 2026
Bennie Smith
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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Inkmoth Nexus
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Colossus Hammer
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
99%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
93%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
83%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Commander's Plate
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Top Cards
Stoneforge Mystic
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Esper Sentinel
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
61%synergy
The Reality Chip
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Shadowspear
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Open the Armory
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Leyline Axe
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
84%synergy
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Rhystic Study
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Indomitable Archangel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Lion Sash
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Trophy Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Silent Arbiter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Tribute Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Trinket Mage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Foundry Inspector
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Serra Ascendant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Plague Myr
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Whirler Rogue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sovereigns of Lost Alara
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thought Monitor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Grand Abolisher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Riddlesmith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Dovin's Veto
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Patrician's Scorn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dispatch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fateful Absence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Semester's End
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Essence Scatter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reality Ripple
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dazzling Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Final Showdown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Delay
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fumble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Lofty Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Desynchronization
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Evacuation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Reverse Engineer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Eagle Vision
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Chart a Course
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Austere Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Lunar Insight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lórien Revealed
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Expropriate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Council's Judgment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Slash the Ranks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Winged Words
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Key to the Vault
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Thran Power Suit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Fireshrieker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Mask of Memory
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Nettlecyst
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Robe of Stars
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Buster Sword
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Genji Glove
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Seraphic Greatsword
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Strength-Testing Hammer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mask of the Schemer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prying Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mystery Key
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Cryptic Coat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Cloak
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Greataxe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Expedition Map
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Goldvein Pick
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Batterskull
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ogre's Cleaver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Empyrial Plate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Eldrazi Conscription
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Forge Anew
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mirrormade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
All That Glitters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Super State
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
69%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
76%synergy
Seat of the Synod
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Academy Ruins
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Witch's Clinic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Restless Anchorage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Faerie Conclave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rivendell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Kor Haven
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cathedral of War
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mutavault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Celestial Colonnade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-32%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Animal Sanctuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0%synergy
The Aetherspark
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-26%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Flooded Strand
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Deserted Beach
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Gate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Tundra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-32%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Demolition Field
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Meticulous Archive
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mirrex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Razortide Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
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