Balan, Wandering Knight (Commander) - Upgraded

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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Weather Maker
1.4%inclusion1 decks71 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Puresteel Paladin
94%inclusion283 decks300 decks
84%synergy
Colossus Hammer
89%inclusion266 decks300 decks
84%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
90%inclusion271 decks300 decks
76%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
81%inclusion242 decks300 decks
72%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
77%inclusion231 decks300 decks
71%synergy
Open the Armory
82%inclusion247 decks300 decks
69%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
73%inclusion220 decks300 decks
65%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
71%inclusion214 decks300 decks
61%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
59%inclusion178 decks300 decks
54%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
60%inclusion179 decks300 decks
54%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
86%inclusion259 decks300 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
85%inclusion255 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
73%inclusion219 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
71%inclusion212 decks300 decks
52%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
66%inclusion199 decks300 decks
54%synergy
Commander's Plate
62%inclusion187 decks300 decks
50%synergy
Shadowspear
59%inclusion176 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
58%inclusion175 decks300 decks
31%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
57%inclusion172 decks300 decks
53%synergy
Thran Power Suit
56%inclusion169 decks300 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
46%inclusion137 decks300 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion116 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion113 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Stonehewer Giant
52%inclusion156 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Lion Sash
49%inclusion147 decks300 decks
43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion137 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
45%inclusion136 decks300 decks
38%synergy
Leonin Abunas
41%inclusion123 decks300 decks
39%synergy
Cloudsteel Kirin
41%inclusion122 decks300 decks
38%synergy
Mother of Runes
38%inclusion114 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
37%inclusion112 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
35%inclusion79 decks223 decks
31%synergy
Foundry Inspector
35%inclusion105 decks300 decks
29%synergy
Knight of the White Orchid
34%inclusion103 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
31%inclusion93 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Sun Titan
25%inclusion74 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Silent Arbiter
24%inclusion73 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Relic Seeker
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Giver of Runes
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
22%inclusion48 decks223 decks
18%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
19%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
19%inclusion58 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Bastion Protector
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Starnheim Courser
17%inclusion51 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Danitha, Benalia's Hope
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
-3%synergy
Leonin Shikari
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion41 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Taj-Nar Swordsmith
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Keeper of the Accord
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Loyal Warhound
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
11%inclusion34 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Kemba, Kha Enduring
11%inclusion32 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
1%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
8.7%inclusion25 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Kemba, Kha Regent
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
7%synergy
Claim Jumper
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Adelbert Steiner
7.3%inclusion16 decks218 decks
5%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Armory Automaton
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Éowyn, Lady of Rohan
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Brass Squire
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
5.7%inclusion12 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Ironclad Slayer
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Bronze Guardian
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
51%inclusion153 decks300 decks
44%synergy
Generous Gift
45%inclusion134 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Loran's Escape
32%inclusion95 decks300 decks
24%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
30%inclusion89 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
23%inclusion70 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
22%inclusion67 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
21%inclusion63 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion62 decks300 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion60 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion59 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion50 decks299 decks
3%synergy
Dawn Charm
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Mana Tithe
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion31 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.0%inclusion27 decks299 decks
-10%synergy
Final Showdown
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Get Lost
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Surge of Salvation
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Gods Willing
7.0%inclusion21 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
-18%synergy
Brave the Elements
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Condemn
5.7%inclusion17 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Single Combat
52%inclusion155 decks300 decks
46%synergy
Slash the Ranks
30%inclusion89 decks300 decks
27%synergy
Divine Reckoning
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
25%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
22%inclusion66 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
19%inclusion56 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Gift of Estates
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion30 decks300 decks
-19%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
2%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.7%inclusion26 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Ravnica at War
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Unfinished Business
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Hammer of Nazahn
53%inclusion160 decks300 decks
48%synergy
Basilisk Collar
53%inclusion158 decks300 decks
45%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
52%inclusion157 decks300 decks
46%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
52%inclusion155 decks300 decks
47%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
49%inclusion148 decks300 decks
46%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
47%inclusion140 decks300 decks
42%synergy
Mithril Coat
46%inclusion139 decks300 decks
39%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
45%inclusion134 decks300 decks
41%synergy
Buster Sword
43%inclusion94 decks220 decks
35%synergy
Robe of Stars
42%inclusion127 decks300 decks
38%synergy
Kaldra Compleat
42%inclusion126 decks300 decks
39%synergy
Mask of Memory
42%inclusion126 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
41%inclusion124 decks299 decks
38%synergy
Argentum Armor
40%inclusion121 decks300 decks
37%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
38%inclusion113 decks300 decks
30%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
37%inclusion111 decks300 decks
33%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
34%inclusion103 decks300 decks
31%synergy
Nettlecyst
31%inclusion93 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
31%inclusion92 decks299 decks
22%synergy
Hero's Heirloom
30%inclusion90 decks300 decks
28%synergy
Darksteel Plate
29%inclusion88 decks300 decks
26%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion74 decks289 decks
23%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
25%inclusion74 decks299 decks
21%synergy
Pearl Medallion
23%inclusion69 decks300 decks
-37%synergy
Sword of Sinew and Steel
23%inclusion68 decks300 decks
21%synergy
Haunted Cloak
22%inclusion67 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion67 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Celestial Armor
21%inclusion61 decks294 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Gloves
20%inclusion60 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Genji Glove
20%inclusion41 decks209 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
19%inclusion58 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus
19%inclusion56 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Bilbo's Ring
18%inclusion54 decks300 decks
17%synergy
Maul of the Skyclaves
18%inclusion53 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
17%inclusion50 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Champion's Helm
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Resurrection Orb
15%inclusion46 decks300 decks
15%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Body and Mind
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Golem-Skin Gauntlets
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
15%inclusion44 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
12%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
13%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Pip-Boy 3000
13%inclusion38 decks300 decks
10%synergy
Forebear's Blade
12%inclusion36 decks300 decks
11%synergy
Enchantments
Forge Anew
49%inclusion147 decks300 decks
43%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
43%inclusion129 decks300 decks
34%synergy
Land Tax
43%inclusion129 decks300 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
31%inclusion93 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
27%inclusion81 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
19%inclusion58 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
9.0%inclusion27 decks300 decks
-12%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Gift of Immortality
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Mantle
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Armored Ascension
6.0%inclusion18 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Karmic Justice
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nahiri, the Lithomancer
15%inclusion45 decks300 decks
14%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
76%inclusion227 decks300 decks
49%synergy
Buried Ruin
59%inclusion178 decks300 decks
50%synergy
War Room
52%inclusion156 decks300 decks
16%synergy
Inventors' Fair
42%inclusion126 decks300 decks
35%synergy
Monumental Henge
40%inclusion120 decks299 decks
27%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
31%inclusion92 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Den
26%inclusion77 decks300 decks
20%synergy
Command Beacon
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion74 decks300 decks
14%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
21%inclusion64 decks300 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
17%inclusion52 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion49 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
15%inclusion34 decks223 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion42 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
-19%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
13%inclusion39 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
12%inclusion35 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
-16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion33 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
11%inclusion32 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Kor Haven
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Cathedral of War
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Homeward Path
8.0%inclusion24 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion23 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Mistveil Plains
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Witch's Clinic
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Grange
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.3%inclusion16 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Field
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion276 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
66%inclusion198 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion115 decks300 decks
11%synergy
The Irencrag
20%inclusion59 decks300 decks
18%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion56 decks290 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion48 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
16%inclusion47 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion43 decks300 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion37 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion29 decks300 decks
4%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
9.3%inclusion28 decks300 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Plains
96%inclusion287 decks300 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion106 decks300 decks
7%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion76 decks300 decks
22%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
20%inclusion59 decks300 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion44 decks299 decks
-3%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
13%inclusion40 decks300 decks
9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion25 decks299 decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion25 decks300 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
7.3%inclusion22 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.7%inclusion20 decks300 decks
-4%synergy
Demolition Field
6.3%inclusion19 decks300 decks
0%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.0%inclusion15 decks300 decks
-3%synergy
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