The Watcher in the Water (Commander)

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!
Deck Filters
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
94% of 49 decks +85% synergy
Floodpits Drowner
24% of 58 decks +20% synergy
Unable to Scream
13% of 54 decks -15% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nadir Kraken
83% of 1693 decks +77% synergy
Transcendent Message
68% of 1671 decks +64% synergy
Ominous Seas
75% of 1693 decks +64% synergy
Tolarian Winds
60% of 1693 decks +56% synergy
Junk Winder
57% of 1692 decks +55% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
59% of 1693 decks +55% synergy
Brainsurge
64% of 428 decks +53% synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
61% of 1693 decks +52% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
70% of 1693 decks +52% synergy
Chasm Skulker
61% of 1693 decks +50% synergy
Top Cards
Brainstorm
86% of 1693 decks +42% synergy
Frantic Search
71% of 1693 decks +44% synergy
Opt
67% of 1693 decks +42% synergy
Counterspell
66% of 1693 decks -3% synergy
Arcane Denial
63% of 1693 decks +28% synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
60% of 1693 decks +49% synergy
Mind Stone
59% of 1693 decks +17% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
58% of 1691 decks +39% synergy
High Tide
58% of 1693 decks +14% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
57% of 1693 decks +46% synergy
Creatures
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
56% of 220 decks +31% synergy
Psychosis Crawler
55% of 1693 decks +42% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
51% of 1683 decks +35% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
50% of 153 decks +34% synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
49% of 1349 decks +47% synergy
Archmage Emeritus
48% of 1693 decks +25% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
46% of 1692 decks +22% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
45% of 1693 decks +30% synergy
Drowned Rusalka
41% of 1693 decks +39% synergy
Scourge of Fleets
39% of 1693 decks +25% synergy
Laboratory Maniac
38% of 1693 decks +22% synergy
Triskaidekaphile
34% of 1692 decks +22% synergy
Jace's Archivist
34% of 1693 decks +30% synergy
Wonder
32% of 1693 decks +26% synergy
Ledger Shredder
32% of 1692 decks +25% synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
31% of 153 decks +12% synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
31% of 1693 decks +23% synergy
Tolarian Kraken
28% of 1693 decks +27% synergy
Body of Knowledge
26% of 1693 decks +20% synergy
Spawning Kraken
25% of 1693 decks +23% synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
24% of 356 decks +19% synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
23% of 324 decks -1% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
23% of 1693 decks -0% synergy
Dreamtide Whale
22% of 324 decks +14% synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
21% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
21% of 1449 decks +17% synergy
Merfolk Looter
20% of 1693 decks +17% synergy
Roaming Throne
20% of 852 decks +12% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
18% of 1693 decks +4% synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
17% of 852 decks +9% synergy
Reservoir Kraken
17% of 1692 decks +16% synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
17% of 1693 decks +15% synergy
Oneirophage
16% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Tromokratis
15% of 1693 decks +14% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15% of 1693 decks -1% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
15% of 428 decks -3% synergy
Geyser Drake
15% of 465 decks +11% synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
14% of 1693 decks +13% synergy
Flux Channeler
14% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
13% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Octavia, Living Thesis
13% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Spark Double
13% of 1693 decks -1% synergy
Zenith Chronicler
12% of 1685 decks +11% synergy
Minn, Wily Illusionist
12% of 1692 decks +8% synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
11% of 1693 decks +7% synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
11% of 1693 decks +6% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10% of 1686 decks +3% synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
10% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Burnished Hart
10% of 1693 decks +1% synergy
Thought Courier
9% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Instants
Consider
53% of 1692 decks +40% synergy
Quick Study
48% of 1027 decks +37% synergy
Keep Watch
44% of 1693 decks +41% synergy
Pongify
43% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
42% of 1692 decks +34% synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
42% of 1570 decks +37% synergy
Meeting of Minds
40% of 1659 decks +34% synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
38% of 1693 decks +25% synergy
Negate
37% of 1693 decks -3% synergy
Deduce
36% of 711 decks +32% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
35% of 1693 decks +0% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
34% of 515 decks +19% synergy
Perilous Research
34% of 1693 decks +30% synergy
Abjure
33% of 1693 decks +28% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
32% of 1693 decks -10% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28% of 1692 decks -5% synergy
Archmage's Charm
26% of 1693 decks +13% synergy
Reality Shift
26% of 1693 decks -4% synergy
Read the Runes
25% of 1693 decks +23% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 377 decks -8% synergy
Resculpt
25% of 1693 decks +1% synergy
Hithlain Knots
24% of 1166 decks +23% synergy
Artistic Refusal
23% of 1648 decks +21% synergy
Aetherize
22% of 1693 decks +1% synergy
Cryptic Command
20% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Keep Safe
19% of 1693 decks +17% synergy
Mana Drain
18% of 1693 decks -10% synergy
Dream Fracture
17% of 1693 decks +15% synergy
Mystic Confluence
17% of 1693 decks +7% synergy
Ice Out
16% of 1053 decks +14% synergy
Swan Song
15% of 1693 decks -11% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15% of 1693 decks -9% synergy
Even the Score
15% of 1692 decks +14% synergy
Behold the Multiverse
14% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Filter Out
13% of 1589 decks +3% synergy
Stubborn Denial
13% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Stroke of Genius
12% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Mystical Tutor
12% of 1693 decks -17% synergy
Deliberate
11% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Engulf the Shore
11% of 1693 decks +0% synergy
Strix Serenade
10% of 377 decks -9% synergy
Force of Will
10% of 1693 decks -11% synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
9% of 1693 decks +3% synergy
Thought Scour
9% of 1693 decks +1% synergy
Spellgyre
9% of 153 decks +3% synergy
Peek
9% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Cerulean Wisps
8% of 1693 decks +4% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8% of 1693 decks -15% synergy
Force of Negation
8% of 1693 decks -11% synergy
Complete the Circuit
7% of 1660 decks +6% synergy
Sorceries
Whelming Wave
45% of 1693 decks +40% synergy
Windfall
21% of 1693 decks -4% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Spectral Deluge
18% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Ravenform
15% of 1693 decks +0% synergy
Ponder
14% of 1693 decks -18% synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12% of 1691 decks +4% synergy
Curse of the Swine
11% of 1693 decks -3% synergy
Fabricate
11% of 1693 decks -13% synergy
Preordain
9% of 1693 decks -19% synergy
Wash Out
8% of 1693 decks +3% synergy
Lórien Revealed
8% of 1349 decks -4% synergy
Candlekeep Inspiration
7% of 1691 decks +6% synergy
Silver Scrutiny
7% of 1691 decks +5% synergy
Solve the Equation
7% of 1693 decks -11% synergy
Raise the Palisade
6% of 1349 decks +2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
55% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Skullclamp
47% of 1693 decks +40% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
32% of 1693 decks +30% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Symmetry Matrix
26% of 1688 decks +25% synergy
Idol of Oblivion
24% of 1693 decks +20% synergy
Lightning Greaves
22% of 1693 decks -5% synergy
The One Ring
17% of 1674 decks +2% synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14% of 1693 decks +11% synergy
Mind's Eye
13% of 1693 decks +11% synergy
Altar of Dementia
12% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Eldrazi Monument
11% of 1693 decks +11% synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11% of 1685 decks +3% synergy
Coat of Arms
11% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
10% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Blasting Station
10% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Vedalken Orrery
9% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
The Golden Throne
9% of 1691 decks +8% synergy
Venser's Journal
9% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Folio of Fancies
9% of 1693 decks +4% synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
8% of 1375 decks +6% synergy
Hylda's Crown of Winter
8% of 1044 decks +7% synergy
Mithril Coat
8% of 1404 decks +3% synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Temple Bell
7% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Spawning Pit
6% of 1693 decks +6% synergy
Isochron Scepter
6% of 1693 decks -16% synergy
Endless Atlas
6% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of 1693 decks -12% synergy
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
56% of 1693 decks +16% synergy
Lost in the Maze
50% of 654 decks +47% synergy
Mystic Remora
49% of 1693 decks +19% synergy
Wizard Class
47% of 1692 decks +29% synergy
Kindred Discovery
30% of 1693 decks +23% synergy
Verity Circle
27% of 1693 decks +25% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
26% of 1693 decks +15% synergy
Opposition
25% of 1693 decks +24% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
23% of 775 decks +17% synergy
Propaganda
18% of 1693 decks -6% synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
18% of 1693 decks +17% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15% of 677 decks +6% synergy
Psychic Possession
14% of 1693 decks +14% synergy
Curse of Verbosity
14% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13% of 338 decks +4% synergy
Thought Reflection
9% of 1693 decks +7% synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
9% of 1693 decks +7% synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8% of 1416 decks +6% synergy
Intruder Alarm
8% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Shark Typhoon
7% of 1693 decks +1% synergy
Psychic Corrosion
7% of 1693 decks -0% synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6% of 661 decks -5% synergy
Inexorable Tide
6% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
39% of 1639 decks +35% synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Master of Time
35% of 1693 decks +28% synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
26% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
18% of 1691 decks +10% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6% of 1693 decks -10% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
79% of 1693 decks +23% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
59% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Nesting Grounds
41% of 1693 decks +39% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
35% of 1693 decks +19% synergy
War Room
35% of 1693 decks +18% synergy
Fountainport
33% of 220 decks +27% synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
28% of 1693 decks +24% synergy
Rivendell
25% of 1570 decks +7% synergy
Three Tree City
23% of 244 decks +17% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
21% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20% of 1692 decks -7% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
20% of 1693 decks +16% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
19% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Remote Isle
18% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Bonders' Enclave
18% of 1693 decks +16% synergy
Rogue's Passage
17% of 1693 decks +4% synergy
Castle Vantress
15% of 1693 decks -6% synergy
Sunken Palace
15% of 286 decks +5% synergy
High Market
14% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Terrain Generator
14% of 1693 decks +7% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
13% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Karn's Bastion
12% of 1693 decks +6% synergy
Temple of the False God
10% of 1693 decks -1% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Academy Ruins
8% of 1693 decks -10% synergy
Ancient Tomb
7% of 1693 decks -8% synergy
Urza's Saga
6% of 1692 decks -12% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87% of 1693 decks +0% synergy
Thought Vessel
77% of 1693 decks +26% synergy
Arcane Signet
71% of 1693 decks +6% synergy
Midnight Clock
54% of 1693 decks +32% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
45% of 1691 decks +28% synergy
Sky Diamond
31% of 1693 decks +5% synergy
Throne of Eldraine
29% of 1027 decks +15% synergy
Caged Sun
25% of 1693 decks +10% synergy
Commander's Sphere
24% of 1693 decks +12% synergy
Fellwar Stone
17% of 1693 decks -3% synergy
Heraldic Banner
15% of 1693 decks +9% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
11% of 1693 decks -7% synergy
Patchwork Banner
11% of 231 decks +4% synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
10% of 1691 decks +4% synergy
Thran Dynamo
9% of 1693 decks -5% synergy
Hedron Archive
9% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Misleading Signpost
9% of 1027 decks +3% synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9% of 1693 decks +2% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7% of 1693 decks -5% synergy
Mana Crypt
6% of 1693 decks -8% synergy
Gilded Lotus
6% of 1693 decks -8% synergy
Worn Powerstone
5% of 1693 decks -1% synergy
Lands
Myriad Landscape
37% of 1693 decks +8% synergy
Demolition Field
10% of 1691 decks +4% synergy