Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Midrange

Kyle Massa
Jul 11, 2024
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Flow State
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Turbulent Moor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mana Sculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Restoration Seminar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
66%synergy
Singularity Rupture
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Consuming Aberration
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Dark Ritual
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
57%synergy
The Water Crystal
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Brainstorm
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Ruin Crab
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Arcane Denial
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Frantic Search
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Reanimate
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Notion Thief
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
The Mindskinner
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
The Council of Four
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wizards of Thay
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ledger Shredder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Saruman the White
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Quantum Riddler
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mockingbird
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Halo Forager
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Fleet Swallower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shadow Kin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Drake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Nemesis of Reason
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Consider
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Drown in the Loch
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Press the Enemy
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Memory Plunder
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Cabal Ritual
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dig Through Time
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Snap
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Visions of Beyond
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thought Scour
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Void Rend
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Force of Will
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Divergent Equation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Pact
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Get Lost
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Consultation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Unwind
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Stinging Study
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mental Misstep
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Fractured Sanity
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Dream Harvest
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Extract from Darkness
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Supreme Verdict
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Preordain
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Toxic Deluge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Ringsight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Damn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Season of Weaving
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Vision
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Bribery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Whispering Madness
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mind Grind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Endeavor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Goods
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Traumatize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Scrounge for Eternity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Circle of Power
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Ultima
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Memories Returning
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Mindcrank
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Altar of the Brood
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
The Magic Mirror
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Strionic Resonator
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Animate Dead
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Memory Erosion
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
As Foretold
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-0%synergy
Monologue Tax
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
One with the Multiverse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Court of Cunning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Monk Class
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Copy Enchantment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Call of the Ring
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Chorale of the Void
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Tractor Beam
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Aligned Heart
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Elminster
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Restless Reef
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Island
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Swamp
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Watery Grave
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Raffine's Tower
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Godless Shrine
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sea of Clouds
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Morphic Pool
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Glacial Fortress
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Obscura Storefront
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Isle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tundra
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Ruins
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy