Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Aggro

Balan, Wandering Knight
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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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Puresteel Paladin
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
80%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
76%synergy
Colossus Hammer
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
73%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
69%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Open the Armory
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Single Combat
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
61%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Path to Exile
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Sword of the Animist
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Basilisk Collar
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
58%synergy
Thran Power Suit
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
57%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Armored Skyhunter
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
56%synergy
Foundry Inspector
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Lion Sash
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Stonehewer Giant
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Grand Abolisher
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Leonin Abunas
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Silent Arbiter
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Starnheim Courser
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Leonin Shikari
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Mother of Runes
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Bastion Protector
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Giver of Runes
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Sun Titan
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Relic Seeker
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Brass Squire
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Loyal Warhound
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Heavenly Blademaster
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Alms Collector
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
King of the Pride
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Steelshaper Apprentice
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sokka, Swordmaster
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Skyknight Squire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Crystal Barricade
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Arahbo, the First Fang
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Loran's Escape
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Disenchant
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Dawn Charm
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Get Lost
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Gods Willing
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-11%synergy
Valorous Stance
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Final Showdown
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-12%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Brave the Elements
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Akroma's Will
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-17%synergy
Reroute Systems
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Slash the Ranks
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Divine Reckoning
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Ravnica at War
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Gift of Estates
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Cut a Deal
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-19%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Redress Fate
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
54%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Mithril Coat
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Shadowspear
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Plate
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Robe of Stars
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Darksteel Plate
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Mask of Memory
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Haunted Cloak
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Nettlecyst
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Argentum Armor
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Champion's Helm
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Genji Glove
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion10 decks41 decks
21%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Quietus Spike
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Prowler's Helm
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Celestial Armor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Buster Sword
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Pearl Medallion
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-41%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Resurrection Orb
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Godsend
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Mantle of the Ancients
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Forge Anew
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
32%synergy
All That Glitters
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Land Tax
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Monologue Tax
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Grasp of Fate
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Idolized
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Spectra Ward
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
With Great Power . . .
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-4%synergy
Builder's Talent
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
57%synergy
War Room
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Buried Ruin
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Inventors' Fair
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Monumental Henge
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Den
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Steppe
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Cathedral of War
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-15%synergy
Mistveil Plains
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Homeward Path
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Karoo
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Cave of the Frost Dragon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Grange
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Kor Haven
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Drifting Meadow
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sandstorm Verge
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
5%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Marble Diamond
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Caged Sun
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
35%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
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