Average Deck for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis - Expensive Control
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
Rank #1,692
3decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Hermes, Overseer of ElpisHermes, Overseer of Elpis
- 1 AbjureAbjure
- 1 Abstergo EntertainmentAbstergo Entertainment
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Basalt MonolithBasalt Monolith
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Castle VantressCastle Vantress
- 1 Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1 Chain of VaporChain of Vapor
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 CommandeerCommandeer
- 1 CounterbalanceCounterbalance
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crystal Skull, Isu SpyglassCrystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 DispelDispel
- 1 Dramatic ReversalDramatic Reversal
- 1 Enduring CuriosityEnduring Curiosity
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 High Fae TricksterHigh Fae Trickster
- 1 High TideHigh Tide
- 1 ImpulseImpulse
- 1 Into the Flood MawInto the Flood Maw
- 9 IslandIsland
- 1 Isochron ScepterIsochron Scepter
- 1 Jace, Wielder of MysteriesJace, Wielder of Mysteries
- 1 Lórien RevealedLórien Revealed
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1 Nexus of FateNexus of Fate
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pact of NegationPact of Negation
- 1 Personal TutorPersonal Tutor
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reconnaissance MissionReconnaissance Mission
- 1 ResculptResculpt
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sapphire MedallionSapphire Medallion
- 1 Saprazzan SkerrySaprazzan Skerry
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Sea Gate RestorationSea Gate Restoration
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 8 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1 SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1 Springleaf DrumSpringleaf Drum
- 1 Stock UpStock Up
- 1 Strix SerenadeStrix Serenade
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Time WarpTime Warp
- 1 Transmute ArtifactTransmute Artifact
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Whir of InventionWhir of Invention
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Enduring Curiosity
Enduring Curiosity
High Fae Trickster
High Fae Trickster
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Instants (31)
Abjure
Abjure
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chain of Vapor
Chain of Vapor
Commandeer
Commandeer
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dispel
Dispel
Dramatic Reversal
Dramatic Reversal
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Force of Will
Force of Will
High Tide
High Tide
Impulse
Impulse
Into the Flood Maw
Into the Flood Maw
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Nexus of Fate
Nexus of Fate
Opt
Opt
Pact of Negation
Pact of Negation
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Resculpt
Resculpt
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Strix Serenade
Strix Serenade
Swan Song
Swan Song
Whir of Invention
Whir of Invention
Sorceries (12)
Fabricate
Fabricate
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Lórien Revealed
Lórien Revealed
Merchant Scroll
Merchant Scroll
Personal Tutor
Personal Tutor
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Sea Gate Restoration
Sea Gate Restoration
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Stock Up
Stock Up
Time Warp
Time Warp
Transmute Artifact
Transmute Artifact
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Isochron Scepter
Isochron Scepter
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Sapphire Medallion
Sapphire Medallion
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Springleaf Drum
Springleaf Drum
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (4)
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Reconnaissance Mission
Reconnaissance Mission
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
Lands (15)
Abstergo Entertainment
Abstergo Entertainment
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Castle Vantress
Castle Vantress
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Saprazzan Skerry
Saprazzan Skerry
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (2)
Island
9 Islands
Snow-Covered Island
8 Snow-Covered Islands