Average Deck for Saruman, the White Hand - Budget Optimized Control

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Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Average Decklist

Consuming Aberration
Consuming Aberration
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Fire Lord Azula
Fire Lord Azula
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Lord of the Nazgûl
Lord of the Nazgûl
Najal, the Storm Runner
Najal, the Storm Runner
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Royal Assassin
Royal Assassin
Scourge of the Throne
Scourge of the Throne
Seymour Flux
Seymour Flux
The Emperor of Palamecia
The Emperor of Palamecia
Vraan, Executioner Thane
Vraan, Executioner Thane
Xande, Dark Mage
Xande, Dark Mage
Instants (23)
Alesha's Legacy
Alesha's Legacy
Amazing Acrobatics
Amazing Acrobatics
Another Chance
Another Chance
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Contact Other Plane
Contact Other Plane
Corpse Churn
Corpse Churn
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Fight On!
Fight On!
Galvanic Iteration
Galvanic Iteration
Lash of Thorns
Lash of Thorns
Lightning Axe
Lightning Axe
Magic Damper
Magic Damper
Nasty End
Nasty End
Octopus Form
Octopus Form
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Overkill
Overkill
Shelob's Ambush
Shelob's Ambush
Spectral Denial
Spectral Denial
Syncopate
Syncopate
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Thunder Magic
Thunder Magic
Unlikely Aid
Unlikely Aid
You Find the Villains' Lair
You Find the Villains' Lair
Sorceries (15)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Collective Brutality
Collective Brutality
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Evil Reawakened
Evil Reawakened
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fanged Flames
Fanged Flames
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Mordor Muster
Mordor Muster
Red Sun's Twilight
Red Sun's Twilight
Relentless Advance
Relentless Advance
Relm's Sketching
Relm's Sketching
Summons of Saruman
Summons of Saruman
Surrounded by Orcs
Surrounded by Orcs
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Elixir
Elixir
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Worn Powerstone
Worn Powerstone
Enchantments (4)
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
March from the Black Gate
March from the Black Gate
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Lands (15)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Desolate Lighthouse
Desolate Lighthouse
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Field of Ruin
Field of Ruin
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains
Swamp
5 Swamps