Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Dream Harvest
50%inclusion5 decks10 decks
49%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Morningtide's Light
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
53%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Consider
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Singularity Rupture
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Ruin Crab
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Consuming Aberration
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Drown in the Loch
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
The Water Crystal
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Supreme Verdict
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Propaganda
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Rhystic Study
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
The Council of Four
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Saruman the White
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
13%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
High Fae Trickster
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
The Mindskinner
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Tataru Taru
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Halo Forager
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Aven Mindcensor
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Subtlety
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Press the Enemy
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Brainstorm
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Thought Scour
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
23%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Memory Plunder
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Opt
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Visions of Beyond
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Void Rend
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Rewind
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Unwind
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Dig Through Time
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Counterpoint
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Dovin's Veto
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Archive Trap
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Into the Story
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Stinging Study
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Drown in Dreams
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Misdirection
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Reenact the Crime
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Fracture
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Focus the Mind
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Damn
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Lórien Revealed
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Extract from Darkness
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Treasure Cruise
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Sanity
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Time Wipe
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Ringsight
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Heartless Conscription
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Ondu Inversion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Duress
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Season of Weaving
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Heist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Treason of Isengard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Zombify
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Traumatize
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Flash Photography
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Mindcrank
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Prison
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Monk Class
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Blind Obedience
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Court of Cunning
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
As Foretold
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Memory Erosion
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Aligned Heart
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Monologue Tax
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Elminster
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Rivendell
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Barad-dûr
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Restless Reef
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Signet
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Island
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion27 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Watery Grave
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Sea of Clouds
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Isolated Chapel
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Raffine's Tower
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Morphic Pool
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-20%synergy
Underground River
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Meticulous Archive
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Tainted Field
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy