Gandalf the Grey (Commander) - Expensive Wizards

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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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Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Dualcaster Mage
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Flame of Anor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
71%synergy
Essence Flux
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Archaeomancer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Displacer Kitten
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Guttersnipe
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Fiery Inscription
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Ponder
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Blasphemous Act
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Counterspell
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Abrade
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Mystical Tutor
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Ral, Monsoon Mage
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Electrostatic Field
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Draining Whelk
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aether Channeler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
League Guildmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Champion of Wits
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Charmbreaker Devils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Winter Eladrin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Urabrask
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Arcanist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Diplomatic Escort
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Voracious Greatshark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Disruptive Student
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Slickshot Show-Off
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Academy Loremaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Consider
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Opt
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Planar Incision
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Pact of Negation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
34%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Snap
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Invert Polarity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Dazzling Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Strix Serenade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Blur
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Illusionist's Stratagem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Punishing Fire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Suffocating Blast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Displace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Stern Scolding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Essence Scatter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Electrodominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Fork
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Siren's Ruse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blue Elemental Blast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Searing Blaze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Quick Study
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Glorious Gale
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Twincast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Mana Geyser
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Lórien Revealed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Twinflame
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Expressive Iteration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Grab the Prize
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Season of Weaving
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Saheeli's Artistry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stolen Identity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mind Spring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Fabricate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Serum Visions
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Finale of Revelation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Molten Duplication
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Braingeyser
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Strings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Speculation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Overmaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Portent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Voltaic Key
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ruby Medallion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Glamdring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mirari
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Amulet of Safekeeping
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Krark's Thumb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dowsing Dagger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Helm of Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Rite of the Dragoncaller
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Douse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aria of Flame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Declaration of Naught
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Storm the Vault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Courage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Storm of Saruman
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Firemind's Research
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Candlekeep Sage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chandra, Awakened Inferno
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Restless Spire
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Rivendell
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Mines of Moria
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-33%synergy
Gilded Lotus
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-37%synergy
Relic of Legends
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Basalt Monolith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Coveted Jewel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Sulfur Falls
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Volcanic Island
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Steam Vents
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-26%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Molten Tributary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Volatile Fjord
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Campus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-27%synergy
Eroded Canyon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Highland Lake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy