Gandalf the Grey (Commander) - Core

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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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Longshot, Rebel Bowman
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sozin's Comet
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Firebending Student
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fiery Inscription
69%inclusion150 decks216 decks
58%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
57%inclusion124 decks216 decks
54%synergy
Flame of Anor
66%inclusion142 decks216 decks
54%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
55%inclusion118 decks216 decks
53%synergy
Blur
44%inclusion94 decks216 decks
43%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
70%inclusion152 decks216 decks
41%synergy
Guttersnipe
67%inclusion144 decks216 decks
40%synergy
Planar Incision
41%inclusion88 decks216 decks
40%synergy
Essence Flux
40%inclusion87 decks216 decks
39%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
47%inclusion101 decks216 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
61%inclusion132 decks216 decks
25%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
60%inclusion129 decks216 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion127 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
58%inclusion125 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Frantic Search
53%inclusion115 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Bolt
52%inclusion112 decks216 decks
23%synergy
Preordain
49%inclusion106 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
49%inclusion106 decks216 decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
48%inclusion103 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion103 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
44%inclusion95 decks216 decks
27%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
40%inclusion67 decks167 decks
19%synergy
Young Pyromancer
38%inclusion81 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
37%inclusion80 decks216 decks
36%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
37%inclusion80 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
18%synergy
Coruscation Mage
34%inclusion57 decks167 decks
13%synergy
Archaeomancer
34%inclusion73 decks216 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion39 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
28%inclusion61 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
26%inclusion57 decks216 decks
26%synergy
Displacer Kitten
26%inclusion56 decks216 decks
22%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
25%inclusion55 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
25%inclusion54 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
24%inclusion52 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
23%inclusion50 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
23%inclusion50 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Electrostatic Field
18%inclusion38 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
18%inclusion38 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Firebrand Archer
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Unruly Catapult
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
12%inclusion26 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Wizards of Thay
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Haughty Djinn
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
10%inclusion17 decks167 decks
6%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
3%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Tempest Angler
8.4%inclusion14 decks167 decks
3%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Kindlespark Duo
7.8%inclusion13 decks167 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.6%inclusion14 decks184 decks
0%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
-5%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-3%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
7.2%inclusion12 decks167 decks
7%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Drake
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Urabrask
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Negate
47%inclusion102 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion94 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Display of Power
39%inclusion84 decks216 decks
37%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion84 decks216 decks
17%synergy
Snap
36%inclusion78 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion72 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Charm
30%inclusion65 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
29%inclusion62 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Big Score
27%inclusion59 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
24%inclusion51 decks216 decks
23%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion50 decks216 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion49 decks216 decks
-13%synergy
Press the Enemy
22%inclusion47 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Displace
21%inclusion45 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Hithlain Knots
20%inclusion44 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
-8%synergy
Quick Study
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Seething Song
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Dig Through Time
19%inclusion42 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Fact or Fiction
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion39 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Glorious Gale
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Electrodominance
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion24 decks174 decks
-3%synergy
Invert Polarity
13%inclusion23 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Confluence
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion19 decks174 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Cast into the Fire
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
-7%synergy
Shock
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Unsummon
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Impulse
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Aetherize
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
-2%synergy
Rewind
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Slick Sequence
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Smite the Deathless
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Strike
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
39%inclusion84 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
35%inclusion75 decks216 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Geyser
31%inclusion68 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
31%inclusion66 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Birthday Escape
29%inclusion63 decks216 decks
28%synergy
Serum Visions
29%inclusion63 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
26%inclusion57 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
26%inclusion56 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
22%inclusion47 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
22%inclusion47 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
-7%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
-10%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Confluence
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion31 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Boltwave
14%inclusion19 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion29 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Past in Flames
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Brass's Bounty
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Mists of Lórien
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Grab the Prize
9.3%inclusion14 decks151 decks
6%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Splash Portal
9.0%inclusion15 decks167 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Arwen's Gift
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
8%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-14%synergy
Lock and Load
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
0%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Fireball
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Experimental Overload
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Sleight of Hand
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Seize the Spoils
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Banefire
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.1%inclusion11 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
40%inclusion86 decks216 decks
38%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
13%inclusion28 decks216 decks
12%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Primal Amulet
11%inclusion24 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.3%inclusion18 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.0%inclusion13 decks216 decks
-18%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
36%inclusion77 decks216 decks
20%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
18%inclusion38 decks211 decks
11%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
17%synergy
Storm of Saruman
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Sorcerer Class
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
4%synergy
The Bath Song
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
9.0%inclusion12 decks134 decks
3%synergy
Powerbalance
8.0%inclusion14 decks174 decks
4%synergy
Curiosity
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
-17%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.2%inclusion12 decks167 decks
0%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
19%inclusion41 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
11%inclusion18 decks167 decks
-2%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion83 decks216 decks
-11%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
36%inclusion77 decks216 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32%inclusion70 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
25%inclusion54 decks216 decks
21%synergy
Mines of Moria
16%inclusion35 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion34 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion22 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Forgotten Cave
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
8.8%inclusion19 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion169 decks216 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion167 decks216 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion136 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
51%inclusion110 decks216 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion104 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion69 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion53 decks216 decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion30 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion29 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Fire Diamond
13%inclusion29 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
-1%synergy
Inherited Envelope
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.9%inclusion17 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion214 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Island
99%inclusion214 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion177 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion130 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
59%inclusion127 decks216 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
58%inclusion125 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
55%inclusion118 decks216 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion116 decks216 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
35%inclusion76 decks216 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion72 decks216 decks
16%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
32%inclusion69 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion68 decks216 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
30%inclusion64 decks216 decks
-13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion55 decks216 decks
-15%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion49 decks196 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
24%inclusion51 decks216 decks
10%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion43 decks216 decks
11%synergy
Steam Vents
19%inclusion40 decks216 decks
-28%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion37 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
17%inclusion36 decks216 decks
-27%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion32 decks216 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion24 decks174 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion22 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion27 decks216 decks
-14%synergy
Prismari Campus
12%inclusion25 decks216 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion23 decks216 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion21 decks216 decks
4%synergy
Shire Terrace
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.3%inclusion20 decks216 decks
-21%synergy
Thundering Falls
8.5%inclusion18 decks211 decks
-12%synergy
Eroded Canyon
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
-3%synergy
Highland Lake
7.4%inclusion16 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
-14%synergy
The Grey Havens
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.9%inclusion15 decks216 decks
2%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
6.5%inclusion14 decks216 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.6%inclusion12 decks216 decks
3%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
5.3%inclusion8 decks151 decks
3%synergy