Gandalf the Grey (Commander) - Budget Spellslinger

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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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Goliath Daydreamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Firdoch Core
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gandalf's Sanction
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
63%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
61%inclusion34 decks56 decks
60%synergy
Fiery Inscription
63%inclusion35 decks56 decks
52%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
75%inclusion42 decks56 decks
46%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
52%inclusion29 decks56 decks
44%synergy
Blur
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Guttersnipe
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
42%synergy
Display of Power
43%inclusion24 decks56 decks
41%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
54%inclusion30 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Planar Incision
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
70%inclusion39 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Negate
66%inclusion37 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Bolt
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
48%inclusion27 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Faithless Looting
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
41%inclusion23 decks56 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Preordain
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
25%synergy
Young Pyromancer
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
16%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
28%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Archaeomancer
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Coruscation Mage
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Archmage of Runes
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Electrostatic Field
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Infantry
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Unruly Catapult
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Meneldor, Swift Savior
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Firebrand Archer
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-15%synergy
Tempest Angler
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Mocking Sprite
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
17%inclusion9 decks52 decks
15%synergy
Aegar, the Freezing Flame
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Crackling Drake
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
-3%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Sprite Dragon
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Enigma Drake
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Chronarch
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mercurial Chemister
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Summon: Esper Ramuh
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Quistis Trepe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Queen Brahne
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Gogo, Master of Mimicry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Prompto Argentum
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Brainstorm
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Consider
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
36%inclusion20 decks56 decks
34%synergy
Flame of Anor
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Wizard's Retort
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Hithlain Knots
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
30%synergy
Press the Enemy
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Glorious Gale
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Strike
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-18%synergy
Cancel
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Snap
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Ionize
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Prismari Command
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Wizard's Lightning
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Unsummon
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Essence Flux
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
20%synergy
Displace
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Reality Shift
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Shock
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Cast into the Fire
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
19%synergy
Teach by Example
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Demand Answers
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Council's Deliberation
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Stern Scolding
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-10%synergy
Return the Favor
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Slick Sequence
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
8%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Invert Polarity
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Siren's Ruse
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Quicken
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Annul
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Impulse
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Unravel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Cut Propulsion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Serum Visions
34%inclusion19 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Birthday Escape
30%inclusion17 decks56 decks
29%synergy
Ruinous Rampage
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
30%synergy
Lórien Revealed
27%inclusion15 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
23%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Grapeshot
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Divination
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Mana Geyser
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
-5%synergy
Epic Experiment
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Arwen's Gift
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-26%synergy
Beacon Bolt
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Treason of Isengard
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Splash Portal
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Confluence
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Fireball
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Grab the Prize
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Snort
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Molten Exhale
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Channeled Dragonfire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Winternight Stories
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Boltwave
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sleight of Hand
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Demolish
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Invade the City
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Experimental Overload
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Talrand's Invocation
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Plea for Power
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Act of Treason
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Baral's Expertise
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Skewer the Critics
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glamdring
32%inclusion18 decks56 decks
31%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Wand of Wonder
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Moxite Refinery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-20%synergy
Thief's Knife
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Double Vision
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
18%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
13%synergy
The Bath Song
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Curiosity
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Wizard Class
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Firemind's Research
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Roiling Dragonstorm
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Melee
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Outpace Oblivion
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
There and Back Again
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
11%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-26%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion6 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Spire
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
The Surgical Bay
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68%inclusion38 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion32 decks56 decks
-26%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion28 decks56 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion21 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-31%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
-7%synergy
Fire Diamond
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
-19%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Inherited Envelope
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
-2%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Empowered Autogenerator
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Firemind Vessel
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
-1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion56 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
64%inclusion36 decks56 decks
-23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
55%inclusion31 decks56 decks
37%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion26 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
45%inclusion25 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
22%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
39%inclusion22 decks56 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
-37%synergy
Shivan Reef
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
-34%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
9%synergy
Airship Engine Room
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
-14%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Prismari Campus
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Baron, Airship Kingdom
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fjord
13%inclusion7 decks56 decks
8%synergy
Eroded Canyon
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
-36%synergy
Mirage Mesa
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Gateway Plaza
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Highland Lake
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
1%synergy