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
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
15%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
12%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Princess Yue
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Storm of Saruman
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
The Water Crystal
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Consider
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Thought Scour
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Ruin Crab
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Consuming Aberration
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Singularity Rupture
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Windfall
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Supreme Verdict
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Drown in the Loch
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Notion Thief
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Syr Konrad, the Grim
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
29%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
The Council of Four
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Saruman the White
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Strix
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tataru Taru
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Mindskinner
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Vega, the Watcher
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Transcendent Dragon
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Subtlety
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Tomb of Horrors Adventurer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Windborn Muse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Firja, Judge of Valor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Shadow Kin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Press the Enemy
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Opt
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Visions of Beyond
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Memory Plunder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Void Rend
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Dig Through Time
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Rewind
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Counterpoint
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Unwind
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Into the Story
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Stinging Study
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Snuff Out
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Archive Trap
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Misdirection
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Confluence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Focus the Mind
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
See Double
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lost to Legend
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Sorcerous Squall
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Maddening Cacophony
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Lórien Revealed
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Damn
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Extract from Darkness
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fractured Sanity
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Heartless Conscription
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Ondu Inversion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Duress
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Treason of Isengard
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Zombify
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Traumatize
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Flash Photography
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Mindcrank
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Psychic Corrosion
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Monk Class
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Aligned Heart
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Court of Cunning
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Memory Erosion
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Land Tax
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Chorale of the Void
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Elminster
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Rivendell
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Barad-dûr
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Palace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Restless Reef
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Progress
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Sea of Clouds
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Godless Shrine
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Vault of Champions
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Polluted Delta
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Flooded Strand
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Raffine's Tower
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Prairie Stream
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy