Gandalf the Grey (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
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
30%inclusion106 decks355 decks
4%synergy
Mana Sculpt
20%inclusion70 decks353 decks
12%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
17%inclusion57 decks332 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Charm
15%inclusion55 decks364 decks
0%synergy
Flashback
12%inclusion41 decks353 decks
-6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
69%inclusion1.34K decks1.94K decks
57%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
53%inclusion1.03K decks1.94K decks
52%synergy
Fiery Inscription
61%inclusion1.19K decks1.94K decks
51%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
52%inclusion1K decks1.94K decks
49%synergy
Essence Flux
49%inclusion941 decks1.94K decks
47%synergy
Planar Incision
40%inclusion782 decks1.94K decks
40%synergy
Blur
40%inclusion783 decks1.94K decks
40%synergy
Displacer Kitten
43%inclusion829 decks1.94K decks
39%synergy
Guttersnipe
63%inclusion1.22K decks1.94K decks
38%synergy
Archaeomancer
41%inclusion787 decks1.94K decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
66%inclusion1.27K decks1.94K decks
30%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
63%inclusion1.22K decks1.94K decks
23%synergy
Opt
62%inclusion1.21K decks1.94K decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
62%inclusion1.20K decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
58%inclusion1.12K decks1.94K decks
29%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion1.11K decks1.94K decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion1.09K decks1.94K decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
56%inclusion1.08K decks1.94K decks
27%synergy
Preordain
54%inclusion1.05K decks1.94K decks
20%synergy
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion1.05K decks1.94K decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion563 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion464 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion402 decks1.94K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion334 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion239 decks1.94K decks
-9%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion216 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Gamble
6.8%inclusion132 decks1.94K decks
-10%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.4%inclusion124 decks1.94K decks
-7%synergy
Force of Will
6.3%inclusion122 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion118 decks1.94K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Harmonic Prodigy
41%inclusion803 decks1.94K decks
23%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
38%inclusion740 decks1.94K decks
31%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38%inclusion730 decks1.94K decks
23%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
36%inclusion705 decks1.94K decks
15%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
36%inclusion683 decks1.90K decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
35%inclusion678 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
34%inclusion651 decks1.94K decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
31%inclusion594 decks1.94K decks
23%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
30%inclusion577 decks1.94K decks
22%synergy
Coruscation Mage
29%inclusion557 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion563 decks1.94K decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion485 decks1.67K decks
16%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
19%inclusion375 decks1.94K decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion336 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
17%inclusion325 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Electrostatic Field
17%inclusion320 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Firebrand Archer
16%inclusion314 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16%inclusion307 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion280 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion277 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
14%inclusion270 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
12%inclusion208 decks1.67K decks
1%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion146 decks1.20K decks
-0%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
12%inclusion227 decks1.94K decks
11%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
11%inclusion36 decks332 decks
4%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
10%inclusion203 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion199 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion194 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion193 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
10%inclusion117 decks1.20K decks
5%synergy
Urabrask
9.1%inclusion176 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
9.1%inclusion33 decks364 decks
0%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
9.0%inclusion175 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
8.8%inclusion32 decks364 decks
0%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
8.8%inclusion170 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
8.3%inclusion161 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.1%inclusion156 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.8%inclusion152 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
7.6%inclusion147 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.5%inclusion146 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
7.5%inclusion146 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
7.4%inclusion57 decks773 decks
4%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
7.2%inclusion140 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Spellseeker
7.1%inclusion138 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
6.9%inclusion133 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Peregrine Drake
6.8%inclusion132 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
6.8%inclusion132 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.7%inclusion128 decks1.90K decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.4%inclusion124 decks1.94K decks
-3%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
6.3%inclusion23 decks364 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion851 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion838 decks1.94K decks
11%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion827 decks1.94K decks
20%synergy
Abrade
40%inclusion773 decks1.94K decks
20%synergy
Snap
38%inclusion733 decks1.94K decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion687 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Display of Power
35%inclusion682 decks1.94K decks
34%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion630 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion615 decks1.94K decks
-5%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion593 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion550 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Prismari Command
28%inclusion543 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
23%inclusion439 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion390 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion372 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Displace
18%inclusion346 decks1.94K decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion339 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Press the Enemy
17%inclusion335 decks1.94K decks
16%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion331 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Electrodominance
16%inclusion319 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
16%inclusion311 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion307 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
16%inclusion306 decks1.94K decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion283 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion283 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Knots
14%inclusion279 decks1.94K decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion269 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion261 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Glorious Gale
13%inclusion259 decks1.94K decks
13%synergy
Wizard's Retort
13%inclusion245 decks1.94K decks
11%synergy
Mystic Confluence
12%inclusion239 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion236 decks1.94K decks
-8%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
12%inclusion235 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion234 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion230 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion225 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
12%inclusion225 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Invert Polarity
12%inclusion224 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion214 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion204 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Cast into the Fire
10%inclusion195 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Unwind
8.9%inclusion173 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.8%inclusion171 decks1.94K decks
-1%synergy
Return the Favor
8.6%inclusion167 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.9%inclusion141 decks1.78K decks
-0%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.8%inclusion152 decks1.94K decks
-3%synergy
Reiterate
7.8%inclusion151 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
7.6%inclusion148 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.6%inclusion148 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Resculpt
7.6%inclusion148 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
46%inclusion890 decks1.94K decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
38%inclusion740 decks1.94K decks
15%synergy
Expressive Iteration
37%inclusion724 decks1.94K decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
37%inclusion708 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion494 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion483 decks1.94K decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
24%inclusion474 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
22%inclusion423 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
22%inclusion420 decks1.94K decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion412 decks1.94K decks
12%synergy
Serum Visions
21%inclusion405 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion391 decks1.94K decks
19%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion390 decks1.94K decks
-5%synergy
Boltwave
18%inclusion297 decks1.66K decks
11%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
15%inclusion294 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Fiery Confluence
15%inclusion283 decks1.94K decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion280 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion269 decks1.94K decks
-7%synergy
Deep Analysis
12%inclusion227 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion223 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
11%inclusion213 decks1.94K decks
11%synergy
Brass's Bounty
11%inclusion212 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion154 decks1.49K decks
3%synergy
Flow State
10%inclusion35 decks350 decks
-2%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
10%inclusion192 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.1%inclusion176 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Splash Portal
8.9%inclusion169 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.6%inclusion166 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.4%inclusion163 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Step Through
8.0%inclusion155 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Fireball
7.8%inclusion151 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7.7%inclusion149 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.0%inclusion136 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Mists of Lórien
6.9%inclusion134 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Arwen's Gift
6.8%inclusion132 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.7%inclusion130 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.5%inclusion126 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Banefire
6.5%inclusion125 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
6.4%inclusion123 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Rapturous Moment
5.9%inclusion21 decks353 decks
-5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
5.9%inclusion114 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
5.5%inclusion20 decks364 decks
-4%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.4%inclusion105 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
38%inclusion736 decks1.94K decks
37%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion332 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
16%inclusion315 decks1.94K decks
16%synergy
Primal Amulet
16%inclusion313 decks1.94K decks
11%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion280 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion272 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Twinning Staff
14%inclusion267 decks1.94K decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion216 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion213 decks1.94K decks
-17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion212 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.9%inclusion133 decks1.94K decks
-18%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
5.8%inclusion112 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
43%inclusion828 decks1.94K decks
27%synergy
Storm of Saruman
20%inclusion379 decks1.94K decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
18%inclusion340 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15%inclusion286 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion209 decks1.66K decks
7%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
12%inclusion237 decks1.94K decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion215 decks1.94K decks
-8%synergy
Double Vision
11%inclusion209 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion196 decks1.94K decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.3%inclusion161 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.1%inclusion156 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.4%inclusion144 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.1%inclusion137 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
7.0%inclusion136 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.7%inclusion127 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
The Bath Song
6.6%inclusion128 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5.9%inclusion114 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.6%inclusion108 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
19%inclusion375 decks1.94K decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
11%inclusion206 decks1.90K decks
-1%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.4%inclusion123 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion950 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
41%inclusion788 decks1.94K decks
14%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
35%inclusion679 decks1.94K decks
30%synergy
Rivendell
26%inclusion496 decks1.94K decks
23%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion343 decks1.94K decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion251 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion206 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion138 decks1.34K decks
-5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.0%inclusion174 decks1.94K decks
-9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.8%inclusion104 decks1.18K decks
-0%synergy
Restless Spire
8.2%inclusion159 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.7%inclusion130 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.9%inclusion114 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.2%inclusion100 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.64K decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion1.55K decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion1.08K decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion917 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion805 decks1.94K decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion482 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion460 decks1.94K decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
21%inclusion399 decks1.94K decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion354 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion207 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion97 decks954 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.2%inclusion179 decks1.94K decks
-1%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.4%inclusion163 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.1%inclusion156 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.4%inclusion143 decks1.94K decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.4%inclusion143 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Inherited Envelope
5.4%inclusion105 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion105 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion1.92K decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.91K decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion1.61K decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
68%inclusion1.32K decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion1.04K decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion952 decks1.94K decks
13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion947 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion857 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
42%inclusion822 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
41%inclusion796 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
39%inclusion756 decks1.94K decks
-10%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion665 decks1.94K decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion619 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion478 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion477 decks1.94K decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion431 decks1.94K decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion428 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion399 decks1.94K decks
-10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion354 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion336 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion333 decks1.94K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion327 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion308 decks1.94K decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion220 decks1.49K decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion284 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion269 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion269 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion252 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion244 decks1.94K decks
4%synergy
Scorched Geyser
11%inclusion41 decks357 decks
-6%synergy
Turbulent Springs
9.0%inclusion32 decks357 decks
-9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.8%inclusion171 decks1.94K decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.8%inclusion170 decks1.94K decks
-7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.4%inclusion163 decks1.94K decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.2%inclusion159 decks1.94K decks
-2%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.6%inclusion148 decks1.94K decks
2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.5%inclusion145 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.2%inclusion140 decks1.94K decks
3%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.5%inclusion126 decks1.94K decks
1%synergy
Spectacle Summit
5.9%inclusion21 decks357 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.6%inclusion109 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
The Grey Havens
5.6%inclusion108 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.3%inclusion102 decks1.94K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion101 decks1.94K decks
-6%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.0%inclusion97 decks1.94K decks
5%synergy