Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Optimized 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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Mirrorform
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Twilight Diviner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
63%synergy
Consuming Aberration
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
59%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Frantic Search
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Drown in the Loch
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Mindcrank
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Void Rend
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
23%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Remora
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Mystical Tutor
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Protection
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
22%synergy
The One Ring
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Esper Sentinel
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Ruin Crab
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
The Council of Four
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
13%synergy
Halo Forager
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
The Mindskinner
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Saruman the White
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Thief of Sanity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Tinybones, the Pickpocket
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Shadow Kin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Painter's Servant
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
The Scarab God
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Aven Interrupter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Deadly Rollick
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Opt
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Thought Scour
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Dig Through Time
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Press the Enemy
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Visions of Beyond
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Memory Plunder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Ritual
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Snap
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Unwind
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Brain Freeze
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Silundi Vision
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Snuff Out
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Disallow
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Silence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Commandeer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Didn't Say Please
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Misdirection
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Mission Briefing
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Quicken
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Archive Trap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Dream Twist
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Supreme Verdict
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Demonic Tutor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Treasure Cruise
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Mind Grind
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Preordain
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Fractured Sanity
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Damnation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Ringsight
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Whispering Madness
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Traumatize
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Circle of Power
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Wrath of God
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Time Wipe
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Treason of Isengard
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
37%inclusion7 decks19 decks
35%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Grindstone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Brood
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-14%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Bloodchief Ascension
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
As Foretold
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Memory Erosion
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Monk Class
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Fraying Sanity
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Necropotence
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mind's Dilation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Hero of Dominaria
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Barad-dûr
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Restless Reef
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Duskmantle, House of Shadow
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion21 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Island
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion18 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Watery Grave
74%inclusion17 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Godless Shrine
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Raffine's Tower
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Glacial Fortress
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Sea of Clouds
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Prairie Stream
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Tundra
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Scrubland
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Meticulous Archive
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-22%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
3%synergy