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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
27%inclusion61 decks226 decks
2%synergy
Mana Sculpt
19%inclusion42 decks224 decks
11%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
15%inclusion30 decks201 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Charm
14%inclusion32 decks235 decks
-1%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
10%inclusion21 decks201 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flame of Anor
69%inclusion1.32K decks1.91K decks
57%synergy
Fiery Inscription
62%inclusion1.19K decks1.91K decks
52%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
54%inclusion1.02K decks1.91K decks
52%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
53%inclusion1K decks1.91K decks
50%synergy
Essence Flux
48%inclusion922 decks1.91K decks
47%synergy
Planar Incision
41%inclusion774 decks1.91K decks
40%synergy
Blur
41%inclusion775 decks1.91K decks
40%synergy
Displacer Kitten
43%inclusion815 decks1.91K decks
39%synergy
Guttersnipe
64%inclusion1.22K decks1.91K decks
38%synergy
Archaeomancer
41%inclusion774 decks1.91K decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Archmage Emeritus
65%inclusion1.25K decks1.91K decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.21K decks1.91K decks
11%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
63%inclusion1.20K decks1.91K decks
23%synergy
Opt
62%inclusion1.19K decks1.91K decks
27%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
59%inclusion1.12K decks1.91K decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion1.10K decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
57%inclusion1.09K decks1.91K decks
28%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion1.08K decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Preordain
55%inclusion1.05K decks1.91K decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
55%inclusion1.04K decks1.91K decks
16%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion558 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion465 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
21%inclusion396 decks1.91K decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
17%inclusion331 decks1.91K decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
12%inclusion234 decks1.91K decks
-9%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion218 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Gamble
6.7%inclusion128 decks1.91K decks
-10%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.4%inclusion123 decks1.91K decks
-7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.1%inclusion116 decks1.91K decks
-5%synergy
Force of Will
6.0%inclusion115 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Harmonic Prodigy
41%inclusion790 decks1.91K decks
23%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
39%inclusion736 decks1.91K decks
31%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
38%inclusion726 decks1.91K decks
22%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
36%inclusion690 decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
36%inclusion684 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
36%inclusion645 decks1.81K decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
34%inclusion654 decks1.91K decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
32%inclusion602 decks1.91K decks
23%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
31%inclusion585 decks1.91K decks
22%synergy
Young Pyromancer
30%inclusion570 decks1.91K decks
13%synergy
Coruscation Mage
29%inclusion533 decks1.81K decks
9%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion458 decks1.58K decks
16%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
20%inclusion377 decks1.91K decks
20%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
17%inclusion334 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion325 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Electrostatic Field
17%inclusion319 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16%inclusion307 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Firebrand Archer
16%inclusion303 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
15%inclusion289 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion275 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
14%inclusion271 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
12%inclusion197 decks1.58K decks
1%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
12%inclusion133 decks1.10K decks
0%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
12%inclusion220 decks1.91K decks
11%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion200 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion199 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion197 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
10%inclusion196 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
10%inclusion105 decks1.10K decks
4%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
9.3%inclusion178 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Urabrask
9.3%inclusion177 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
8.6%inclusion165 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
8.4%inclusion161 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.3%inclusion159 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
8.1%inclusion19 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Haughty Djinn
8.0%inclusion153 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
7.9%inclusion150 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
7.7%inclusion18 decks235 decks
0%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
7.6%inclusion51 decks668 decks
4%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.5%inclusion142 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
7.3%inclusion137 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
7.2%inclusion137 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
7.0%inclusion133 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Spellseeker
6.9%inclusion132 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.8%inclusion123 decks1.81K decks
2%synergy
Peregrine Drake
6.6%inclusion126 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Unruly Catapult
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.2%inclusion119 decks1.91K decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Negate
44%inclusion844 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion841 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion816 decks1.91K decks
20%synergy
Abrade
40%inclusion762 decks1.91K decks
20%synergy
Snap
38%inclusion731 decks1.91K decks
14%synergy
Display of Power
36%inclusion678 decks1.91K decks
34%synergy
Arcane Denial
35%inclusion677 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion613 decks1.91K decks
-5%synergy
Big Score
32%inclusion613 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion596 decks1.91K decks
11%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion548 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Prismari Command
28%inclusion528 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
23%inclusion439 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion388 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion367 decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Displace
18%inclusion342 decks1.91K decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion340 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion334 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Press the Enemy
17%inclusion329 decks1.91K decks
16%synergy
Electrodominance
16%inclusion307 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
16%inclusion303 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
16%inclusion303 decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion298 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Narset's Reversal
15%inclusion280 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Knots
15%inclusion279 decks1.91K decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion273 decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion264 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Glorious Gale
14%inclusion259 decks1.91K decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
13%inclusion253 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Wizard's Retort
13%inclusion249 decks1.91K decks
11%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
13%inclusion241 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion237 decks1.91K decks
-8%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion235 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Mystic Confluence
12%inclusion231 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion230 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion222 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
11%inclusion216 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion213 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion213 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Comet Storm
11%inclusion204 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Cast into the Fire
10%inclusion200 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Flashback
9.4%inclusion21 decks224 decks
-6%synergy
Unwind
9.0%inclusion171 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.0%inclusion171 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.1%inclusion137 decks1.69K decks
0%synergy
Reiterate
7.8%inclusion149 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.8%inclusion149 decks1.91K decks
-3%synergy
Resculpt
7.7%inclusion147 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion147 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
7.6%inclusion146 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
47%inclusion889 decks1.91K decks
9%synergy
Mana Geyser
39%inclusion739 decks1.91K decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
38%inclusion718 decks1.91K decks
14%synergy
Faithless Looting
37%inclusion706 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion502 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion482 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
25%inclusion480 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
22%inclusion421 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
21%inclusion409 decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Serum Visions
21%inclusion405 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Crackle with Power
21%inclusion399 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion395 decks1.91K decks
-5%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion388 decks1.91K decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
18%inclusion280 decks1.57K decks
11%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
15%inclusion292 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Fiery Confluence
15%inclusion280 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion275 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion270 decks1.91K decks
-7%synergy
Past in Flames
12%inclusion222 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion219 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
11%inclusion211 decks1.91K decks
11%synergy
Brass's Bounty
11%inclusion208 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
10%inclusion195 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Stock Up
9.3%inclusion129 decks1.39K decks
3%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.0%inclusion172 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Splash Portal
8.9%inclusion160 decks1.80K decks
7%synergy
Flow State
8.6%inclusion19 decks221 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Step Through
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Fireball
7.8%inclusion149 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7.4%inclusion142 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Rapturous Moment
7.1%inclusion16 decks224 decks
-3%synergy
Mists of Lórien
7.1%inclusion136 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.1%inclusion135 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Arwen's Gift
6.6%inclusion126 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Banefire
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Time Warp
6.5%inclusion124 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
6.4%inclusion15 decks235 decks
-2%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
6.3%inclusion120 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.0%inclusion114 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
5.6%inclusion107 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
5.4%inclusion104 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
38%inclusion726 decks1.91K decks
37%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion326 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion321 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
16%inclusion305 decks1.91K decks
15%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion273 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion271 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Twinning Staff
14%inclusion270 decks1.91K decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion217 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion210 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion206 decks1.91K decks
-18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.91K decks
-18%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
43%inclusion817 decks1.91K decks
27%synergy
Storm of Saruman
20%inclusion384 decks1.91K decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion326 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15%inclusion292 decks1.91K decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
13%inclusion204 decks1.57K decks
8%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
13%inclusion241 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion218 decks1.91K decks
-8%synergy
Double Vision
11%inclusion209 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
10%inclusion196 decks1.91K decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.4%inclusion160 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.0%inclusion152 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
7.4%inclusion141 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
7.2%inclusion137 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.1%inclusion135 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
The Bath Song
6.6%inclusion126 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.4%inclusion115 decks1.81K decks
-1%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.0%inclusion114 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.7%inclusion108 decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
5.0%inclusion91 decks1.80K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
20%inclusion376 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
11%inclusion198 decks1.81K decks
-1%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.5%inclusion125 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion934 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
40%inclusion773 decks1.91K decks
14%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
35%inclusion670 decks1.91K decks
30%synergy
Rivendell
26%inclusion501 decks1.91K decks
23%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion338 decks1.91K decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
13%inclusion250 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion210 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion131 decks1.24K decks
-5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.0%inclusion172 decks1.91K decks
-9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.9%inclusion96 decks1.08K decks
0%synergy
Restless Spire
8.2%inclusion156 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.9%inclusion132 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.3%inclusion101 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.62K decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion1.52K decks1.91K decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion1.07K decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion902 decks1.91K decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion805 decks1.91K decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion481 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion463 decks1.91K decks
-8%synergy
Gilded Lotus
20%inclusion388 decks1.91K decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion362 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion198 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion84 decks854 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.4%inclusion180 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion148 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.3%inclusion140 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.0%inclusion133 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion106 decks1.91K decks
-4%synergy
Inherited Envelope
5.5%inclusion105 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion1.89K decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion1.89K decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion1.58K decks1.91K decks
-4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
68%inclusion1.30K decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion1.03K decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion936 decks1.91K decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
49%inclusion933 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion842 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
41%inclusion782 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
41%inclusion780 decks1.91K decks
-4%synergy
Steam Vents
38%inclusion734 decks1.91K decks
-11%synergy
Training Center
34%inclusion657 decks1.91K decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion600 decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion468 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
24%inclusion462 decks1.91K decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion441 decks1.91K decks
8%synergy
Ferrous Lake
21%inclusion408 decks1.91K decks
-4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion387 decks1.91K decks
-11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion349 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion325 decks1.88K decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion327 decks1.91K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion316 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion299 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion205 decks1.40K decks
-7%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion270 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion269 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion264 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion247 decks1.91K decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
13%inclusion240 decks1.91K decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
9.0%inclusion172 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.0%inclusion171 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.5%inclusion162 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Scorched Geyser
8.3%inclusion19 decks228 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.2%inclusion156 decks1.91K decks
-1%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion147 decks1.91K decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
7.5%inclusion17 decks228 decks
-10%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.4%inclusion141 decks1.91K decks
3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
7.4%inclusion141 decks1.91K decks
0%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.3%inclusion121 decks1.91K decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.7%inclusion108 decks1.91K decks
-5%synergy
The Grey Havens
5.2%inclusion100 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.2%inclusion100 decks1.91K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion99 decks1.91K decks
-6%synergy
Shire Terrace
5.1%inclusion98 decks1.91K decks
5%synergy