Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Princess Yue
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
55%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
51%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
50%synergy
Thought Scour
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Consuming Aberration
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
46%synergy
The Water Crystal
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Consider
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
45%synergy
Singularity Rupture
47%inclusion9 decks19 decks
45%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
43%synergy
Ruin Crab
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
41%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
39%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
32%synergy
Windfall
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Propaganda
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
42%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
33%synergy
The Council of Four
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Saruman the White
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
26%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
8%synergy
The Mindskinner
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tataru Taru
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Windborn Muse
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Shadow Kin
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Drown in the Loch
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
34%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Press the Enemy
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Memory Plunder
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Opt
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Void Rend
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Snap
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Visions of Beyond
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Rewind
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Counterpoint
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Unwind
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
20%synergy
Into the Story
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Dig Through Time
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Stinging Study
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Archive Trap
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Snuff Out
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Focus the Mind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
See Double
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Lost to Legend
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Misdirection
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Supreme Verdict
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
34%synergy
Reanimate
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Cruise
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Lórien Revealed
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Preordain
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Damn
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Extract from Darkness
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Fractured Sanity
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Heartless Conscription
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Ondu Inversion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Stock Up
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Duress
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Treason of Isengard
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Zombify
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Traumatize
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
30%synergy
Mindcrank
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
33%synergy
Ghostly Prison
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Monk Class
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Aligned Heart
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Court of Cunning
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
7%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Memory Erosion
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Weftwalking
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Chorale of the Void
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Elminster
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
35%synergy
Rivendell
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
24%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Restless Reef
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Palace
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Signet
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion23 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion22 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
70%inclusion16 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
65%inclusion15 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
40%synergy
Sea of Clouds
61%inclusion14 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
31%synergy
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion12 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Raffine's Tower
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
43%inclusion10 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
-15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
0%synergy
Prairie Stream
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
-6%synergy
Underground River
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Port Town
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Meticulous Archive
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-12%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-3%synergy