Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Control

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Kyle Massa
Jul 11, 2024
The Over/Under - A Review of The Lord of the Rings Commanders
Which Lord of the Rings commanders have been most popular in practice? Kyle reviews his predictions one year on!
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Storm of Saruman
65%inclusion81 decks125 decks
63%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
46%synergy
Consuming Aberration
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
46%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
62%inclusion77 decks125 decks
45%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
46%inclusion57 decks125 decks
44%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
40%synergy
Drown in the Loch
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
37%synergy
Press the Enemy
38%inclusion48 decks125 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
55%inclusion69 decks125 decks
36%synergy
The Water Crystal
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion76 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion62 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
31%synergy
Brainstorm
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Arcane Denial
45%inclusion56 decks125 decks
25%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
36%synergy
Void Rend
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Rhystic Study
41%inclusion51 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
11%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Mystical Tutor
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
21%inclusion26 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
35%inclusion44 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Ruin Crab
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
5%synergy
The Council of Four
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
26%inclusion33 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Saruman the White
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
7%synergy
The Mindskinner
15%inclusion14 decks95 decks
14%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Halo Forager
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Grand Abolisher
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
10%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Shadow Kin
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
9.2%inclusion11 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Dig Through Time
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
35%synergy
Opt
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Thought Scour
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Consider
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
29%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
30%inclusion38 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Memory Plunder
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Visions of Beyond
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
23%synergy
Snap
22%inclusion28 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Counterpoint
14%inclusion17 decks118 decks
14%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Into the Story
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Rewind
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Unwind
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Archive Trap
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Silence
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Reenact the Crime
8.5%inclusion10 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Stinging Study
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Mission Briefing
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Drown in Dreams
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Pact
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
36%inclusion45 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Singularity Rupture
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Supreme Verdict
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Fractured Sanity
29%inclusion36 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Preordain
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
21%synergy
Damn
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Tutor
23%inclusion29 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Extract from Darkness
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Farewell
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Ringsight
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Mind Grind
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Starfall Invocation
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Traumatize
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Spelltwine
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Time Wipe
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Decree of Pain
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Treason of Isengard
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindcrank
32%inclusion40 decks125 decks
30%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
28%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
-11%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
11%inclusion9 decks81 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
34%inclusion42 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
28%inclusion35 decks125 decks
27%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
24%inclusion30 decks125 decks
3%synergy
As Foretold
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
19%synergy
Monk Class
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
20%synergy
Memory Erosion
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
7%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Mind's Dilation
12%inclusion15 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion12 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Court of Cunning
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Fraying Sanity
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Aligned Heart
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-5%synergy
The Bath Song
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Land Tax
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
37%inclusion46 decks125 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion23 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
18%inclusion22 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion16 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Barad-dûr
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Restless Reef
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion119 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion119 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion83 decks125 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
58%inclusion73 decks125 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion65 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion54 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion49 decks125 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Signet
25%inclusion31 decks125 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion27 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion14 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion13 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.0%inclusion10 decks125 decks
4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.2%inclusion9 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.4%inclusion8 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
5.6%inclusion7 decks125 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion119 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion117 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion116 decks125 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion114 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion85 decks125 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
66%inclusion83 decks125 decks
17%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
61%inclusion76 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
58%inclusion72 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Raffine's Tower
54%inclusion68 decks125 decks
13%synergy
Polluted Delta
51%inclusion64 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
51%inclusion64 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion60 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
47%inclusion59 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Glacial Fortress
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion58 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
43%inclusion54 decks125 decks
-11%synergy
Isolated Chapel
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
42%inclusion53 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion50 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion43 decks125 decks
14%synergy
Deserted Beach
33%inclusion41 decks125 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
30%inclusion37 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
27%inclusion34 decks125 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
26%inclusion32 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion25 decks125 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
11%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19%inclusion24 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion22 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion21 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Choked Estuary
16%inclusion20 decks125 decks
0%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion19 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion18 decks119 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
7%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion18 decks125 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion17 decks125 decks
-4%synergy