Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Core

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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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Exhibition Tidecaller
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grave Researcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
4.2%inclusion3 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Hideout
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
65%inclusion233 decks360 decks
63%synergy
Consuming Aberration
51%inclusion185 decks360 decks
50%synergy
Opt
49%inclusion177 decks360 decks
45%synergy
Thought Scour
45%inclusion161 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
45%inclusion162 decks360 decks
44%synergy
Ruin Crab
40%inclusion144 decks360 decks
39%synergy
Drown in the Loch
41%inclusion147 decks360 decks
39%synergy
Press the Enemy
41%inclusion146 decks360 decks
39%synergy
Singularity Rupture
40%inclusion59 decks148 decks
38%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
39%inclusion139 decks360 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion212 decks360 decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion179 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Path to Exile
50%inclusion179 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
47%inclusion170 decks360 decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion164 decks360 decks
29%synergy
Void Rend
42%inclusion150 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
40%inclusion144 decks360 decks
34%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
39%inclusion142 decks360 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion141 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion140 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
The Council of Four
35%inclusion127 decks360 decks
32%synergy
Saruman the White
31%inclusion113 decks360 decks
31%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
29%inclusion106 decks360 decks
24%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
27%inclusion45 decks164 decks
19%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
25%inclusion41 decks164 decks
17%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
24%inclusion86 decks360 decks
23%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
22%inclusion80 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
22%inclusion32 decks146 decks
21%synergy
Baleful Strix
20%inclusion72 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
The Mindskinner
19%inclusion59 decks308 decks
18%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
19%inclusion67 decks360 decks
18%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
18%inclusion66 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Halo Forager
17%inclusion60 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
16%inclusion31 decks194 decks
16%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion41 decks276 decks
13%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
14%inclusion52 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
14%inclusion52 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Shadow Kin
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
9%synergy
High Fae Trickster
9.1%inclusion25 decks275 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Thief of Sanity
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.2%inclusion28 decks342 decks
5%synergy
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Clarion Spirit
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Wizards of Thay
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Hostage Taker
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.9%inclusion24 decks346 decks
0%synergy
Hedron Crab
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Memory Plunder
34%inclusion123 decks360 decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion123 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
34%inclusion122 decks360 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion91 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
24%inclusion85 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion83 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Into the Story
23%inclusion82 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Snap
21%inclusion76 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Dovin's Veto
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
18%inclusion65 decks360 decks
18%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion64 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion63 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Visions of Beyond
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion58 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion57 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion52 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion49 decks360 decks
-14%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Didn't Say Please
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Counterpoint
12%inclusion42 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Reenact the Crime
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
11%synergy
See Double
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
10%inclusion37 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Inkshield
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Siphon Insight
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Archive Trap
8.6%inclusion31 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.4%inclusion29 decks346 decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.9%inclusion24 decks346 decks
-6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
6.1%inclusion9 decks148 decks
5%synergy
Focus the Mind
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Snuff Out
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Mission Briefing
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Sorcerous Squall
37%inclusion132 decks360 decks
36%synergy
Fractured Sanity
36%inclusion131 decks360 decks
35%synergy
Preordain
34%inclusion123 decks360 decks
29%synergy
Ponder
31%inclusion111 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Treasure Cruise
31%inclusion110 decks360 decks
28%synergy
Extract from Darkness
29%inclusion106 decks360 decks
29%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
24%inclusion86 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Ringsight
21%inclusion75 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion69 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
19%inclusion68 decks360 decks
19%synergy
Mind Grind
18%inclusion64 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
16%inclusion24 decks146 decks
15%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion52 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion48 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Dream Harvest
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Birthday Escape
12%inclusion44 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Cut Your Losses
12%inclusion42 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Treason of Isengard
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
10%inclusion19 decks192 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Traumatize
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Spelltwine
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Serum Visions
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Bond of Insight
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Heist
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Mind Funeral
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.1%inclusion22 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Claim the Precious
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
37%inclusion61 decks163 decks
36%synergy
Mindcrank
23%inclusion82 decks360 decks
21%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
21%inclusion77 decks360 decks
20%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
21%inclusion75 decks360 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion73 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
12%inclusion28 decks230 decks
12%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.9%inclusion32 decks360 decks
-14%synergy
Synthesis Pod
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
-16%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.8%inclusion28 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Glamdring
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
28%inclusion102 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
28%inclusion100 decks360 decks
26%synergy
Monk Class
26%inclusion95 decks360 decks
26%synergy
Memory Erosion
23%inclusion82 decks360 decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion76 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
17%synergy
As Foretold
17%inclusion60 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion54 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
14%inclusion50 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Court of Cunning
14%inclusion49 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Mind's Dilation
11%inclusion39 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
10%inclusion36 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Sanity
8.3%inclusion30 decks360 decks
8%synergy
The Bath Song
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.5%inclusion27 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.9%inclusion25 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.7%inclusion24 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
16%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7.2%inclusion26 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion108 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion77 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
20%inclusion33 decks164 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion45 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Barad-dûr
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Restless Reef
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.1%inclusion29 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.8%inclusion21 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion20 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.3%inclusion19 decks360 decks
-4%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.0%inclusion18 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion320 decks360 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion290 decks360 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion180 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Signet
46%inclusion166 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Signet
44%inclusion160 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion154 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion143 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
37%inclusion133 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
35%inclusion127 decks360 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion107 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion100 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion61 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
12%inclusion16 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion40 decks360 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.4%inclusion34 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.4%inclusion23 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion354 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion350 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion348 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion321 decks360 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion223 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion215 decks360 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
58%inclusion208 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion199 decks360 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
45%inclusion163 decks360 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion162 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion139 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
37%inclusion132 decks360 decks
12%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
31%inclusion106 decks342 decks
17%synergy
Raffine's Tower
28%inclusion101 decks360 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Choked Estuary
28%inclusion99 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
27%inclusion97 decks360 decks
-23%synergy
Port Town
27%inclusion96 decks360 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Deceit
26%inclusion95 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
26%inclusion94 decks360 decks
-9%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion94 decks360 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
26%inclusion92 decks360 decks
-25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion89 decks360 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion89 decks360 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
24%inclusion88 decks360 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
24%inclusion88 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
24%inclusion86 decks360 decks
-27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion81 decks360 decks
-13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion80 decks360 decks
2%synergy
Deserted Beach
21%inclusion76 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
20%inclusion71 decks360 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
19%inclusion70 decks360 decks
4%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion66 decks360 decks
-16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion62 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Vault of Champions
16%inclusion59 decks360 decks
-16%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
16%inclusion56 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
-23%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion55 decks360 decks
-23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
15%inclusion52 decks344 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
15%inclusion53 decks360 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion47 decks360 decks
-23%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion46 decks360 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
12%inclusion43 decks360 decks
6%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Scoured Barrens
11%inclusion41 decks360 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
11%inclusion38 decks360 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion35 decks360 decks
-1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
10%inclusion30 decks311 decks
-1%synergy