Saruman of Many Colors (Commander) - Expensive Mill

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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Exhibition Tidecaller
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Erode
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Maddening Cacophony
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
68%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
66%inclusion41 decks62 decks
65%synergy
The Water Crystal
67%inclusion22 decks33 decks
65%synergy
Ruin Crab
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
62%synergy
Storm of Saruman
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Mindcrank
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
59%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
58%synergy
Drown in the Loch
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
55%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Brainstorm
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Esper Sentinel
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Path to Exile
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Frantic Search
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Mesmeric Orb
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Consuming Aberration
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
37%synergy
The One Ring
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Notion Thief
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Tutor
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
48%inclusion30 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
23%synergy
The Council of Four
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Zellix, Sanity Flayer
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
18%synergy
The Mindskinner
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
22%inclusion11 decks51 decks
20%synergy
Duskmantle Guildmage
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Opposition Agent
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Lazav, Dimir Mastermind
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Crab
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
12%inclusion6 decks51 decks
7%synergy
Tataru Taru
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Strix
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Thief of Sanity
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Lavinia, Foil to Conspiracy
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Captain N'ghathrod
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Taigam, Master Opportunist
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Voice of Victory
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Halo Forager
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Dreamborn Muse
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Terisian Mindbreaker
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Thought Scour
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Void Rend
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Visions of Beyond
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
38%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Memory Plunder
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Consider
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Opt
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Dig Through Time
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Press the Enemy
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Ritual
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Rewind
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Into the Story
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-3%synergy
Inkshield
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Archive Trap
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Reenact the Crime
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Didn't Say Please
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Unwind
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Focus the Mind
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
See Double
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Submerge
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Drown in Dreams
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Counterpoint
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Psychic Strike
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Singularity Rupture
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Fractured Sanity
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Windfall
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Sorcerous Squall
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Supreme Verdict
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Mind Grind
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Preordain
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Extract from Darkness
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Dream Harvest
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Traumatize
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Damn
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Unthinkable
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Serum Visions
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Ringsight
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Spelltwine
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Cut Your Losses
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Expropriate
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Great Intelligence's Plan
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Rammas Echor, Ancient Shield
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Altar of the Brood
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Realmbreaker, the Invasion Tree
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Expedition Map
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Memory Erosion
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Remora
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Propaganda
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Ghostly Prison
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Monk Class
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Court of Cunning
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Sphinx's Tutelage
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
3%synergy
As Foretold
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Mind's Dilation
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Fraying Sanity
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Aligned Heart
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Treachery
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Tasha, the Witch Queen
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion33 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Nephalia Drownyard
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Kor Haven
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Restless Reef
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion59 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Signet
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion60 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Island
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Underground Sea
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
70%synergy
Godless Shrine
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Flooded Strand
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
45%synergy
Swamp
82%inclusion51 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Marsh Flats
82%inclusion51 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Tundra
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
65%synergy
Plains
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Scrubland
77%inclusion48 decks62 decks
62%synergy
Raffine's Tower
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Morphic Pool
69%inclusion43 decks62 decks
36%synergy
Sea of Clouds
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion38 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Champions
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Undercity Sewers
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Meticulous Archive
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
25%synergy
City of Brass
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Underground River
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
23%inclusion13 decks56 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
21%inclusion12 decks56 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Isolated Chapel
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-24%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-25%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy