Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Optimized 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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The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Consuming Aberration
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
72%synergy
Storm of Saruman
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Mindcrank
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Dovin's Veto
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Windfall
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
30%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Void Rend
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
46%synergy
Rhystic Study
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Mystical Tutor
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
31%synergy
The One Ring
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Tutor
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Ruin Crab
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
The Council of Four
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Halo Forager
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
The Mindskinner
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Thief of Sanity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Shadow Kin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Saruman the White
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Painter's Servant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Aven Interrupter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Drown in the Loch
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Opt
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Thought Scour
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Dig Through Time
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Force of Negation
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Visions of Beyond
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Press the Enemy
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Memory Plunder
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Snap
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Despark
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Unwind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Negate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Nexus of Fate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Disallow
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Commandeer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Misdirection
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mission Briefing
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Archive Trap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Damn
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Ponder
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Singularity Rupture
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Cruise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Farewell
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mind Grind
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Ringsight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Preordain
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fractured Sanity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Traumatize
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Extract from Darkness
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Circle of Power
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-2%synergy
Ultima
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
35%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Grindstone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Monk Class
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
0%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Fraying Sanity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Memory Erosion
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Necropotence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mind's Dilation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Barad-dûr
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Restless Reef
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Signet
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Island
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion19 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Watery Grave
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Godless Shrine
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Raffine's Tower
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Prairie Stream
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Deserted Beach
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Tundra
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Underground Sea
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-24%synergy
Underground River
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Scrubland
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Caves of Koilos
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Isle
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy