Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Core Mill

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
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Flow State
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Grave Researcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Singularity Rupture
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Storm of Saruman
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Consuming Aberration
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
59%synergy
The Water Crystal
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Ruin Crab
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Drown in the Loch
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Memory Plunder
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Void Rend
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Thought Scour
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Path to Exile
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Ponder
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Alisaie Leveilleur
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
The Council of Four
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Saruman the White
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
The Mindskinner
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Clarion Spirit
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Prince Imrahil the Fair
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Thief of Sanity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Kin
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Wizards of Thay
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
High Fae Trickster
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Halo Forager
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Merfolk Secretkeeper
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Crab
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Guiltfeeder
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Consider
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Visions of Beyond
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Opt
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Press the Enemy
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Despark
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Snap
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Unwind
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Rewind
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Dreams
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Archive Trap
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Deny the Witch
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Into the Story
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Focus the Mind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stinging Study
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
See Double
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Strike
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Forceful Denial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Knots
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Denial
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Excavation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Spiral
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Isolation at Orthanc
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Emergency Powers
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hindering Light
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Didn't Say Please
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Murderous Cut
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Reach Through Mists
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Confluence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Fractured Sanity
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Bond of Insight
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Preordain
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Mind Grind
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Supreme Verdict
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Ringsight
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Extract from Darkness
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Spelltwine
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Time Wipe
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Birthday Escape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Cut Your Losses
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Serum Visions
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Treason of Isengard
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Sleight of Hand
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Council's Judgment
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Pilfered Plans
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Mind Funeral
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Traumatize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dream Harvest
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lunar Insight
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Careful Study
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Wrath of God
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Vindicate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Heist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Lullmage's Domination
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Chill of Foreboding
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindcrank
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Synthesis Pod
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Twinning Staff
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Glamdring
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Memory Erosion
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Monk Class
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Prison
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Jace's Erasure
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Founding the Third Path
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Court of Cunning
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Spellweaver Volute
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Call of the Ring
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Monologue Tax
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
1%synergy
As Foretold
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Monastery Siege
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
King Narfi's Betrayal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Debtors' Knell
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Fraying Sanity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
The Bath Song
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Cast Out
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
The Legend of Yangchen
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Minas Tirith
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Barad-dûr
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Restless Reef
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Guildless Commons
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Signet
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Azorius Signet
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Marble Diamond
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Hollow
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Prairie Stream
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Azorius Chancery
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Underground River
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Raffine's Tower
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Port Town
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Silence
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Choked Estuary
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Dismal Backwater
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-29%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Tranquil Cove
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Godless Shrine
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-33%synergy
Turbulent Moor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Isle
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy