Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Upgraded

Background image for The Over/Under - A Review of The Lord of the Rings Commanders
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!
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Dream Harvest
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Eclipsed Merrow
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Swat Away
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
68%inclusion199 decks291 decks
67%synergy
Consuming Aberration
57%inclusion166 decks291 decks
55%synergy
Ruin Crab
52%inclusion150 decks291 decks
50%synergy
The Water Crystal
52%inclusion119 decks228 decks
50%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
48%inclusion141 decks291 decks
47%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
48%inclusion140 decks291 decks
46%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
46%inclusion135 decks291 decks
45%synergy
Singularity Rupture
45%inclusion94 decks207 decks
43%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
60%inclusion174 decks291 decks
43%synergy
Drown in the Loch
45%inclusion130 decks291 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion180 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Frantic Search
53%inclusion155 decks291 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion146 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
49%inclusion142 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Path to Exile
48%inclusion140 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
46%inclusion134 decks291 decks
29%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
45%inclusion131 decks291 decks
40%synergy
Thought Scour
43%inclusion124 decks291 decks
42%synergy
Press the Enemy
42%inclusion123 decks291 decks
41%synergy
Propaganda
41%inclusion119 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
29%inclusion85 decks291 decks
22%synergy
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion67 decks291 decks
-9%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
-12%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion54 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion33 decks291 decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.9%inclusion26 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
37%inclusion108 decks291 decks
31%synergy
The Council of Four
34%inclusion99 decks291 decks
30%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
33%inclusion78 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
33%inclusion77 decks233 decks
25%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
31%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
27%inclusion68 decks253 decks
26%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
26%inclusion54 decks204 decks
26%synergy
Saruman the White
25%inclusion73 decks291 decks
25%synergy
The Mindskinner
25%inclusion72 decks288 decks
24%synergy
Esper Sentinel
24%inclusion69 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Strix
23%inclusion66 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Archmage of Runes
22%inclusion62 decks288 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19%inclusion55 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
19%inclusion54 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
18%inclusion51 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
17%inclusion49 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion44 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
14%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion40 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
11%inclusion33 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Crab
11%inclusion32 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Shadow Kin
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
10%inclusion29 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Thief of Sanity
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Halo Forager
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Deepmuck Desperado
7.2%inclusion21 decks290 decks
7%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Wizards of Thay
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Oji, the Exquisite Blade
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Void Rend
39%inclusion114 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Opt
38%inclusion112 decks291 decks
35%synergy
Consider
37%inclusion107 decks291 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion102 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Memory Plunder
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
31%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
29%inclusion83 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Snap
27%inclusion79 decks291 decks
25%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion77 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Dovin's Veto
25%inclusion74 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion71 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Visions of Beyond
22%inclusion63 decks291 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
20%inclusion58 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion55 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Into the Story
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion51 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion49 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion46 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion45 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion45 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Rewind
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Archive Trap
11%inclusion33 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Focus the Mind
10%inclusion24 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Despark
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
8%synergy
See Double
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Counterpoint
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Snuff Out
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Reenact the Crime
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Didn't Say Please
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Mission Briefing
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Pongify
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Siphon Insight
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Quicken
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Fractured Sanity
40%inclusion115 decks291 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
37%inclusion108 decks291 decks
23%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion101 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
33%inclusion96 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Preordain
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
27%synergy
Supreme Verdict
30%inclusion87 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Extract from Darkness
28%inclusion82 decks291 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion80 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
24%inclusion71 decks291 decks
21%synergy
Ringsight
21%inclusion62 decks291 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
21%inclusion62 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion54 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
15%inclusion45 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
15%inclusion31 decks204 decks
13%synergy
Mind Grind
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion40 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Traumatize
12%inclusion35 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
12%inclusion30 decks252 decks
12%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Cut Your Losses
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Treason of Isengard
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
8.9%inclusion26 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Spelltwine
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Heist
6.2%inclusion18 decks290 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
-15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Bond of Insight
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Birthday Escape
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
37%inclusion108 decks291 decks
36%synergy
Mindcrank
34%inclusion99 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
23%inclusion68 decks291 decks
23%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
23%inclusion67 decks291 decks
22%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
20%inclusion58 decks286 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
-10%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Altar of the Brood
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Glamdring
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
38%inclusion112 decks291 decks
37%synergy
Ghostly Prison
36%inclusion104 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Monk Class
25%inclusion74 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Memory Erosion
23%inclusion67 decks291 decks
22%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
22%inclusion63 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
17%inclusion49 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Court of Cunning
16%inclusion46 decks291 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
13%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
12%inclusion34 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Aligned Heart
11%inclusion29 decks253 decks
11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion32 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
9.3%inclusion27 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Fraying Sanity
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Mind's Dilation
8.2%inclusion24 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
-5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
0%synergy
One with the Multiverse
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Omniscience
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
2%synergy
The Bath Song
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tasha, the Witch Queen
16%inclusion46 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Jace, the Perfected Mind
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion132 decks291 decks
12%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
31%inclusion72 decks233 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion80 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion62 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
21%inclusion60 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
18%inclusion52 decks291 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion49 decks291 decks
-2%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Barad-dûr
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion28 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Restless Reef
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.9%inclusion20 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.8%inclusion17 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion265 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion264 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
51%inclusion147 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion135 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
41%inclusion119 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion116 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion116 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
37%inclusion109 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion90 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
27%inclusion79 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion65 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion57 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion51 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion36 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.6%inclusion25 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
7.7%inclusion14 decks183 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.6%inclusion22 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion289 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion282 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion281 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion268 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
64%inclusion186 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion153 decks291 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
52%inclusion151 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Watery Grave
51%inclusion148 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion143 decks291 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
47%inclusion137 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion135 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
46%inclusion135 decks291 decks
-4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion133 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Raffine's Tower
44%inclusion128 decks291 decks
3%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
43%inclusion126 decks291 decks
-6%synergy
Sea of Clouds
40%inclusion116 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion112 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
37%inclusion108 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Morphic Pool
36%inclusion105 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion97 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Champions
32%inclusion93 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
32%inclusion92 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
31%inclusion89 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
29%inclusion83 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Deserted Beach
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
28%inclusion81 decks291 decks
-8%synergy
Port Town
24%inclusion69 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Choked Estuary
23%inclusion68 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion64 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
22%inclusion63 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion63 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion59 decks291 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion56 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion55 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
18%inclusion53 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion52 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion51 decks289 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion46 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion44 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
15%inclusion44 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
14%inclusion42 decks291 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion41 decks291 decks
0%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion40 decks288 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
13%inclusion37 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Silence
11%inclusion33 decks291 decks
-8%synergy