Saruman, the White Hand (Commander) - Budget Zombies

Saruman, the White Hand
144 decks (0.002%) Rank #197
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Foray of Orcs
91% of 144 decks +86% synergy
Treason of Isengard
91% of 144 decks +86% synergy
Saruman's Trickery
85% of 144 decks +79% synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
85% of 144 decks +78% synergy
March from the Black Gate
83% of 144 decks +78% synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
81% of 144 decks +76% synergy
Orcish Medicine
78% of 144 decks +74% synergy
Mordor Muster
73% of 144 decks +70% synergy
Saruman the White
70% of 144 decks +67% synergy
Swarming of Moria
66% of 144 decks +64% synergy
Top Cards
Orcish Siegemaster
69% of 144 decks +62% synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
68% of 144 decks +63% synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
68% of 144 decks +63% synergy
Summons of Saruman
67% of 144 decks +62% synergy
Fiery Inscription
65% of 144 decks +60% synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
64% of 144 decks +61% synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
64% of 144 decks +58% synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
63% of 144 decks +61% synergy
Widespread Brutality
60% of 144 decks +55% synergy
Book of Mazarbul
60% of 144 decks +57% synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
8% of 144 decks +0% synergy
Creatures
Guttersnipe
56% of 144 decks +51% synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
55% of 144 decks +53% synergy
Dunland Crebain
52% of 144 decks +50% synergy
Goblin Electromancer
47% of 144 decks +39% synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
44% of 144 decks +39% synergy
Moria Scavenger
44% of 144 decks +38% synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
38% of 144 decks +37% synergy
Gleaming Overseer
36% of 144 decks +34% synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
35% of 144 decks +33% synergy
Warg Rider
34% of 139 decks +29% synergy
Easterling Vanguard
31% of 144 decks +30% synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
30% of 144 decks +25% synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
28% of 144 decks +27% synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
28% of 144 decks +26% synergy
Moria Marauder
26% of 144 decks +25% synergy
Eternal Skylord
26% of 144 decks +24% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25% of 144 decks -1% synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
24% of 144 decks +23% synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
24% of 144 decks +23% synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
21% of 144 decks +20% synergy
Gandalf the Grey
19% of 144 decks +19% synergy
Treasure Nabber
19% of 144 decks +15% synergy
Sauron, the Dark Lord
19% of 144 decks +16% synergy
Oliphaunt
18% of 144 decks +17% synergy
Merciless Executioner
16% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
15% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
15% of 60 decks +13% synergy
Pelargir Survivor
14% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
13% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
12% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
12% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
11% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11% of 144 decks +2% synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
11% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
10% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
10% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
10% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
The Balrog of Moria
9% of 144 decks +3% synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
9% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
8% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Mocking Sprite
8% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Battle-Scarred Goblin
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Lazotep Reaver
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
7% of 144 decks +0% synergy
Hostage Taker
7% of 144 decks -4% synergy
Cirith Ungol Patrol
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Olog-hai Crusher
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Instants
Lazotep Plating
47% of 144 decks +43% synergy
Deceive the Messenger
44% of 144 decks +43% synergy
Commence the Endgame
44% of 144 decks +42% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
38% of 144 decks +31% synergy
Negate
38% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Fling
35% of 144 decks +33% synergy
Fact or Fiction
32% of 144 decks +23% synergy
Counterspell
28% of 144 decks -16% synergy
Nasty End
28% of 144 decks +26% synergy
Terminate
27% of 144 decks +1% synergy
Frantic Search
25% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Consider
23% of 144 decks +18% synergy
Soul's Fire
22% of 144 decks +21% synergy
Flame of Anor
22% of 144 decks +17% synergy
Bitter Downfall
21% of 144 decks +19% synergy
Glorious Gale
20% of 144 decks +18% synergy
Opt
19% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Sauron's Ransom
18% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Rush the Room
17% of 144 decks +17% synergy
Press the Enemy
16% of 144 decks +15% synergy
Bedevil
16% of 144 decks -3% synergy
Abrade
16% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Temur Battle Rage
15% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Chaos Warp
14% of 144 decks -24% synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
14% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Display of Power
14% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Arcane Denial
14% of 144 decks -15% synergy
Crush Dissent
13% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Dig Through Time
12% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Cast into the Fire
11% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Rakdos Charm
11% of 144 decks -4% synergy
Quick Study
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Go for the Throat
10% of 144 decks +3% synergy
Hithlain Knots
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Isolation at Orthanc
10% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
9% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Smite the Deathless
9% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8% of 71 decks +5% synergy
Brainstorm
8% of 144 decks -8% synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
8% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Shelob's Ambush
8% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Stern Scolding
8% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Izzet Charm
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Mystic Confluence
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Improvised Club
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Maestros Charm
7% of 144 decks +3% synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Dark Ritual
6% of 144 decks -25% synergy
Arcane Epiphany
6% of 33 decks +6% synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
58% of 144 decks +24% synergy
Invade the City
47% of 144 decks +46% synergy
The Torment of Gollum
45% of 144 decks +44% synergy
Ringsight
42% of 144 decks +33% synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
38% of 144 decks +36% synergy
Deep Analysis
34% of 144 decks +30% synergy
Blasphemous Act
32% of 144 decks -16% synergy
Faithless Looting
27% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
24% of 144 decks +23% synergy
Callous Dismissal
24% of 144 decks +23% synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
20% of 144 decks +19% synergy
Fire of Orthanc
19% of 144 decks +19% synergy
Claim the Precious
18% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Treasure Cruise
17% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Birthday Escape
16% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Enter the Enigma
16% of 44 decks +14% synergy
Lidless Gaze
15% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
15% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
15% of 144 decks +14% synergy
Languish
15% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Extract from Darkness
15% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Decree of Pain
14% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
13% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Lash of the Balrog
13% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Wake the Dragon
12% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Relentless Advance
12% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Chain Reaction
12% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
12% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Isengard Unleashed
12% of 139 decks +11% synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
11% of 144 decks +10% synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Essence Harvest
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Read the Bones
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Bleeding Edge
8% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Lórien Revealed
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Arwen's Gift
6% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Toll of the Invasion
6% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Volcanic Salvo
6% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Preordain
6% of 144 decks -0% synergy
Ambition's Cost
6% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Crash Through
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Grond, the Gatebreaker
34% of 144 decks +33% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19% of 144 decks -5% synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Glamdring
10% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Team Pennant
8% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Fall of Cair Andros
56% of 144 decks +52% synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
51% of 144 decks +45% synergy
Storm of Saruman
19% of 144 decks +17% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Rising of the Day
9% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Call of the Ring
9% of 144 decks -1% synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
9% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
9% of 105 decks +8% synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
8% of 144 decks +7% synergy
The Bath Song
7% of 144 decks +7% synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
7% of 144 decks +0% synergy
Shiny Impetus
6% of 144 decks +4% synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6% of 33 decks +5% synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
6% of 144 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
31% of 144 decks +30% synergy
Utility Lands
Barad-dûr
60% of 144 decks +52% synergy
Rogue's Passage
49% of 144 decks +27% synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
19% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Field of Ruin
18% of 144 decks +15% synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
12% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Reliquary Tower
10% of 144 decks -25% synergy
Mines of Moria
9% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Bojuka Bog
6% of 144 decks -19% synergy
Rivendell
6% of 144 decks +3% synergy
The Black Gate
6% of 144 decks -4% synergy
Temple of the False God
6% of 144 decks -3% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71% of 144 decks -17% synergy
Commander's Sphere
69% of 144 decks +45% synergy
Sol Ring
69% of 144 decks -22% synergy
Mind Stone
41% of 144 decks +26% synergy
Dimir Signet
40% of 144 decks +0% synergy
Izzet Signet
35% of 144 decks -1% synergy
Rakdos Signet
33% of 144 decks -5% synergy
Fellwar Stone
22% of 144 decks -13% synergy
Inherited Envelope
19% of 144 decks +16% synergy
Relic of Sauron
19% of 144 decks -2% synergy
Worn Powerstone
14% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
10% of 144 decks -33% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
10% of 144 decks -38% synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Fire Diamond
9% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Thought Vessel
8% of 144 decks -14% synergy
Sky Diamond
7% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Izzet Locket
6% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Dimir Locket
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Lands
Swamp
100% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Mountain
100% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Island
100% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Command Tower
80% of 144 decks -12% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
72% of 144 decks +15% synergy
Evolving Wilds
61% of 144 decks +35% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
51% of 144 decks +12% synergy
Sunken Hollow
51% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
49% of 144 decks +26% synergy
Choked Estuary
48% of 144 decks +29% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
46% of 144 decks +25% synergy
Exotic Orchard
38% of 144 decks -19% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36% of 144 decks +20% synergy
Path of Ancestry
34% of 144 decks +1% synergy
Sulfur Falls
33% of 144 decks -12% synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23% of 144 decks +7% synergy
Temple of Malice
19% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Seething Landscape
19% of 68 decks +0% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
19% of 144 decks -25% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Myriad Landscape
18% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Shire Terrace
18% of 144 decks +17% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18% of 144 decks +13% synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Dismal Backwater
17% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
16% of 144 decks +3% synergy
Temple of Deceit
15% of 144 decks -0% synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
15% of 144 decks +1% synergy
Ash Barrens
14% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Maestros Theater
14% of 144 decks +3% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
13% of 144 decks -29% synergy
The Grey Havens
12% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Kazuul's Fury
12% of 144 decks +11% synergy
Underground River
11% of 144 decks -15% synergy
Izzet Guildgate
11% of 144 decks +9% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
11% of 144 decks -15% synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
10% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Shivan Reef
10% of 144 decks -18% synergy
Dimir Guildgate
10% of 144 decks +8% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
9% of 144 decks -4% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
8% of 71 decks +5% synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
7% of 144 decks -4% synergy
Highland Lake
7% of 144 decks +6% synergy
Akoum Refuge
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy
Thriving Isle
6% of 144 decks +2% synergy
Thriving Bluff
6% of 144 decks +2% synergy
Thriving Moor
6% of 144 decks +1% synergy
Submerged Boneyard
6% of 144 decks +5% synergy