Lightning, Army of One (Commander) - 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.
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Raph & Leo, Sibling Rivals
6.5%inclusion18 decks279 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Steppe
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
-6%synergy
Hard-Won Jitte
5.0%inclusion11 decks221 decks
4%synergy
Impractical Joke
2.6%inclusion2 decks77 decks
2%synergy
Raphael, the Nightwatcher
2.5%inclusion7 decks279 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Genji Glove
78%inclusion481 decks618 decks
70%synergy
Puresteel Paladin
83%inclusion523 decks633 decks
65%synergy
Buster Sword
64%inclusion403 decks630 decks
56%synergy
Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
62%inclusion393 decks633 decks
54%synergy
Sigarda's Aid
61%inclusion386 decks633 decks
49%synergy
Sword of the Animist
66%inclusion415 decks633 decks
48%synergy
Stoneforge Mystic
58%inclusion365 decks633 decks
47%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
53%inclusion333 decks633 decks
46%synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
64%inclusion406 decks633 decks
46%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
52%inclusion329 decks633 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
77%inclusion486 decks633 decks
34%synergy
Boros Charm
73%inclusion465 decks633 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion457 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion361 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Forge Anew
55%inclusion350 decks633 decks
45%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
55%inclusion347 decks633 decks
41%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
53%inclusion336 decks633 decks
43%synergy
Lizard Blades
52%inclusion331 decks633 decks
44%synergy
Akiri, Fearless Voyager
52%inclusion326 decks633 decks
39%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
52%inclusion326 decks633 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
28%inclusion179 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
25%inclusion161 decks633 decks
9%synergy
Jeska's Will
24%inclusion149 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion148 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion103 decks633 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion75 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.9%inclusion50 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
50%inclusion318 decks633 decks
43%synergy
Karlach, Fury of Avernus
42%inclusion268 decks633 decks
37%synergy
Combat Celebrant
42%inclusion266 decks633 decks
32%synergy
Bastion Protector
40%inclusion252 decks633 decks
32%synergy
Reyav, Master Smith
38%inclusion238 decks633 decks
27%synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
37%inclusion237 decks633 decks
26%synergy
Firion, Wild Rose Warrior
37%inclusion232 decks633 decks
32%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
36%inclusion228 decks633 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
36%inclusion228 decks633 decks
11%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
36%inclusion226 decks633 decks
23%synergy
Blade Historian
36%inclusion225 decks633 decks
25%synergy
Mother of Runes
33%inclusion206 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Halvar, God of Battle
31%inclusion198 decks633 decks
26%synergy
Bruenor Battlehammer
31%inclusion194 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Codsworth, Handy Helper
28%inclusion175 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Cid, Freeflier Pilot
27%inclusion169 decks633 decks
23%synergy
Bureau Headmaster
26%inclusion167 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Iroas, God of Victory
26%inclusion162 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Freya Crescent
24%inclusion150 decks632 decks
19%synergy
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
22%inclusion142 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Kassandra, Eagle Bearer
22%inclusion141 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Kellan, the Fae-Blooded
22%inclusion137 decks633 decks
15%synergy
Raubahn, Bull of Ala Mhigo
21%inclusion133 decks619 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
21%inclusion135 decks633 decks
11%synergy
Zack Fair
21%inclusion134 decks633 decks
17%synergy
Gilgamesh, Master-at-Arms
19%inclusion119 decks633 decks
15%synergy
Giver of Runes
17%inclusion110 decks633 decks
11%synergy
Voice of Victory
16%inclusion102 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
13%inclusion83 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Sephiroth, Fallen Hero
13%inclusion82 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
13%inclusion81 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Weapons Vendor
13%inclusion79 decks620 decks
11%synergy
Lightning, Security Sergeant
12%inclusion75 decks632 decks
10%synergy
Beatrix, Loyal General
12%inclusion74 decks632 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion73 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Odric, Lunarch Marshal
11%inclusion72 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Seifer Almasy
11%inclusion68 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Merry, Esquire of Rohan
10%inclusion63 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Armored Skyhunter
10%inclusion62 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Cloud, Planet's Champion
10%inclusion61 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
9.2%inclusion58 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Amy Rose
9.1%inclusion50 decks551 decks
8%synergy
Ashe, Princess of Dalmasca
9.1%inclusion56 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
8.5%inclusion54 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Godo, Bandit Warlord
8.5%inclusion54 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.4%inclusion53 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
7.6%inclusion48 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Astor, Bearer of Blades
7.3%inclusion46 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
7.3%inclusion46 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Lightning Bolt
47%inclusion297 decks633 decks
36%synergy
Deflecting Palm
40%inclusion253 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Restoration Magic
38%inclusion232 decks618 decks
27%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion204 decks633 decks
15%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion203 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Akroma's Will
32%inclusion202 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion184 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Inventory Management
27%inclusion173 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion161 decks633 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion160 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion140 decks633 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Helix
22%inclusion138 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Great Train Heist
21%inclusion133 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
18%inclusion116 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Wear // Tear
15%inclusion98 decks633 decks
-5%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion77 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Take the Bait
12%inclusion73 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion72 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Dispatch
11%inclusion72 decks633 decks
-3%synergy
Thunder Magic
11%inclusion67 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion50 decks473 decks
5%synergy
Battlefield Improvisation
10%inclusion64 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
9.3%inclusion59 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Savage Beating
9.2%inclusion58 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.7%inclusion55 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Haste Magic
8.2%inclusion51 decks623 decks
7%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.4%inclusion47 decks633 decks
-4%synergy
Abrade
7.3%inclusion46 decks633 decks
-5%synergy
Big Score
7.1%inclusion45 decks633 decks
-4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
7.1%inclusion45 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Olórin's Searing Light
7.1%inclusion45 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.2%inclusion39 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.2%inclusion39 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.7%inclusion36 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Open the Armory
45%inclusion285 decks633 decks
32%synergy
Full Throttle
41%inclusion261 decks633 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion231 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Day
26%inclusion165 decks633 decks
21%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
22%inclusion138 decks633 decks
15%synergy
Overpowering Attack
21%inclusion132 decks633 decks
17%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion125 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Relentless Assault
18%inclusion113 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion107 decks633 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion84 decks633 decks
-3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
12%inclusion76 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion73 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion71 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion70 decks630 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion67 decks633 decks
-6%synergy
Response // Resurgence
8.8%inclusion56 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
8.1%inclusion51 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion47 decks633 decks
-5%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
7.3%inclusion46 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.6%inclusion42 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Rip Apart
6.6%inclusion42 decks633 decks
-6%synergy
Spectacular Showdown
6.3%inclusion40 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Boltwave
6.3%inclusion40 decks633 decks
4%synergy
World at War
5.8%inclusion37 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Cut a Deal
5.5%inclusion35 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Suplex
5.1%inclusion32 decks631 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sword of Feast and Famine
50%inclusion317 decks633 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion311 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Hammer of Nazahn
45%inclusion286 decks633 decks
36%synergy
Colossus Hammer
42%inclusion263 decks633 decks
30%synergy
The Spear of Leonidas
39%inclusion246 decks633 decks
34%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
38%inclusion238 decks633 decks
32%synergy
Mithril Coat
36%inclusion228 decks633 decks
25%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
32%inclusion202 decks633 decks
26%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
31%inclusion199 decks633 decks
19%synergy
Sunforger
30%inclusion193 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Champion's Helm
30%inclusion192 decks633 decks
26%synergy
Commander's Plate
29%inclusion183 decks633 decks
23%synergy
Basilisk Collar
28%inclusion177 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Leyline Axe
27%inclusion174 decks633 decks
23%synergy
Helm of the Host
27%inclusion171 decks633 decks
19%synergy
Embercleave
27%inclusion168 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Aettir and Priwen
26%inclusion163 decks620 decks
23%synergy
Mask of Memory
26%inclusion166 decks633 decks
18%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
24%inclusion154 decks633 decks
18%synergy
Two-Handed Axe
21%inclusion130 decks633 decks
16%synergy
Conqueror's Flail
20%inclusion125 decks633 decks
17%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
20%inclusion124 decks633 decks
17%synergy
The Fire Crystal
18%inclusion115 decks622 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
18%inclusion117 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Celestial Armor
18%inclusion111 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Plate
17%inclusion105 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
16%inclusion103 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Robe of Stars
14%inclusion89 decks633 decks
12%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
14%inclusion87 decks633 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion85 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Fireshrieker
13%inclusion84 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
13%inclusion82 decks633 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
13%inclusion82 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
12%inclusion78 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion74 decks633 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion67 decks622 decks
6%synergy
Conformer Shuriken
11%inclusion67 decks633 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Forge and Frontier
10%inclusion63 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Hexplate Wallbreaker
9.5%inclusion60 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
9.2%inclusion58 decks631 decks
6%synergy
Bladehold War-Whip
8.7%inclusion55 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Hero's Blade
8.5%inclusion54 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.1%inclusion51 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
7.9%inclusion49 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
7.7%inclusion49 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
7.6%inclusion48 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Thran Power Suit
7.4%inclusion47 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.3%inclusion46 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Ultima Weapon
7.1%inclusion45 decks632 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Aggravated Assault
41%inclusion261 decks633 decks
36%synergy
Fighter Class
39%inclusion247 decks633 decks
28%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion83 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion71 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Mantle of the Ancients
11%inclusion67 decks633 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
11%inclusion67 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion67 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Blacksmith's Talent
10%inclusion61 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Flaming Fist
9.5%inclusion60 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
9.0%inclusion57 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.0%inclusion57 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Super State
8.3%inclusion46 decks556 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Mantle
8.1%inclusion51 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Reconnaissance
7.4%inclusion47 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
7.4%inclusion46 decks622 decks
6%synergy
Grim Reaper's Sprint
5.8%inclusion37 decks633 decks
4%synergy
City on Fire
5.7%inclusion36 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
74%inclusion471 decks633 decks
43%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
48%inclusion304 decks633 decks
26%synergy
Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion
46%inclusion289 decks633 decks
28%synergy
Arena of Glory
32%inclusion200 decks633 decks
22%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
25%inclusion157 decks633 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
19%inclusion118 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion108 decks633 decks
4%synergy
Axgard Armory
16%inclusion101 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Buried Ruin
14%inclusion89 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion85 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion83 decks633 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion68 decks633 decks
1%synergy
War Room
9.3%inclusion59 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.1%inclusion51 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion42 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Den
6.2%inclusion39 decks633 decks
-7%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.8%inclusion37 decks633 decks
-3%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
-8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.2%inclusion33 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion589 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion549 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion341 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion254 decks633 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion126 decks633 decks
-4%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion107 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion88 decks633 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.0%inclusion44 decks633 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Amber
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Blitzball
5.3%inclusion33 decks617 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion623 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion622 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion593 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
79%inclusion503 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
66%inclusion420 decks633 decks
10%synergy
Sacred Foundry
61%inclusion389 decks633 decks
15%synergy
Rugged Prairie
56%inclusion353 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
50%inclusion316 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Sundown Pass
48%inclusion307 decks633 decks
13%synergy
Spectator Seating
48%inclusion303 decks633 decks
9%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
42%inclusion263 decks633 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Triumph
36%inclusion229 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
36%inclusion227 decks633 decks
7%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
34%inclusion216 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Legion Leadership
32%inclusion203 decks633 decks
14%synergy
Boros Garrison
29%inclusion185 decks633 decks
-9%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
29%inclusion182 decks633 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion172 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion159 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion141 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Sunbaked Canyon
22%inclusion138 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion136 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
21%inclusion134 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Summit
18%inclusion92 decks522 decks
-1%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
16%inclusion101 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion99 decks633 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion85 decks633 decks
-6%synergy
Plateau
12%inclusion78 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Sacred Peaks
12%inclusion77 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Rabanastre, Royal City
12%inclusion73 decks632 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion73 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
12%inclusion73 decks633 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion66 decks633 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.3%inclusion59 decks633 decks
-4%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.0%inclusion57 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.7%inclusion55 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
7.0%inclusion44 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Boros Guildgate
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
-2%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.8%inclusion43 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Abraded Bluffs
6.6%inclusion42 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion40 decks633 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
6.2%inclusion39 decks633 decks
2%synergy
Starting Town
6.0%inclusion38 decks633 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.0%inclusion38 decks633 decks
3%synergy
Glittering Massif
5.7%inclusion30 decks522 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.7%inclusion36 decks633 decks
-1%synergy
Rustvale Bridge
5.5%inclusion35 decks633 decks
-7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.4%inclusion34 decks633 decks
0%synergy