New Untitled Deck by Gnomekickerr

Format: Commander

Commander: Saruman of Many Colors

Bracket: 2

DeckCheck Threat Index: 27

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper spellslinger and flying tempo list commanded by Saruman of Many Colors. The primary strategy focuses on chaining multiple low-cost spells each turn to trigger 'flurry' abilities, generate evasive tokens, and steal high-impact instants, sorceries, and enchantments from opposing graveyards. Alternate engines like Lord of the Nazgûl generate 3/3 menace Wraith armies from cheap cantrips and removal spells, while flying anthem effects such as Empyrean Eagle, Favorable Winds, and Thunderclap Wyvern turn small evasive creatures into a rapid clock. Defensive cards like Propaganda, Leyline of Sanctity, and board wipes (Sunfall, Cleansing Nova) help stabilize life totals against aggressive decks. The deck wins by overwhelming opponents through evasive combat damage and recurring spell value, though its high tap-land count and lack of tutors require careful sequencing and resource management.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Abandoned Campground
  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Ajani's Response
  • 1 Aligned Heart
  • 1 Amazing Acrobatics
  • 1 Angelsong
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Archive Trap
  • 1 Archon of Redemption
  • 1 Aven Mindcensor
  • 1 Avengers Hangar
  • 1 Azorius Signet
  • 1 Brainstealer Dragon
  • 1 Bribery
  • 1 Captain America, Living Legend
  • 1 Captain Marvel, Earth's Protector
  • 1 Chancellor of the Spires
  • 1 Cleansing Nova
  • 1 Coastal Tower
  • 1 Come Back Wrong
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Confusticate and Bebother
  • 1 Consider
  • 1 Cut Your Losses
  • 1 Deadly Derision
  • 1 Diluvian Primordial
  • 1 Dismal Backwater
  • 1 Emergency Powers
  • 1 Empyrean Eagle
  • 1 Evolving Wilds
  • 1 Favorable Winds
  • 1 Fisk Tower
  • 1 Focus the Mind
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Glorious Protector
  • 1 Grasping Tentacles
  • 1 Haughty Djinn
  • 1 Hidden Lair
  • 1 Highspire Bell-Ringer
  • 1 Hobbit Hole
  • 1 Holy Day
  • 1 Hoofprints of the Stag
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Isperia, Supreme Judge
  • 1 Leyline of Anticipation
  • 1 Leyline of Sanctity
  • 1 Lord of the Nazgûl
  • 1 Loyal Drake
  • 1 Meandering River
  • 1 Misty Palms Oasis
  • 1 Murky Sewer
  • 1 Opt
  • 1 Orzhov Signet
  • 1 Out of Air
  • 1 Pearl Medallion
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Ponder
  • 1 Potioner's Trove
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Rally of Wings
  • 1 Ruin Crab
  • 1 Saruman of Many Colors
  • 1 Seized from Slumber
  • 1 Shambling Vent
  • 1 Sinister Hideout
  • 1 Siren Stormtamer
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Space-Time Anomaly
  • 1 Stave Off
  • 1 Sunfall
  • 1 Sunstar Lightsmith
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 The Mindskinner
  • 1 The Wondrous Wasp
  • 1 Thriving Heath
  • 1 Thunderclap Wyvern
  • 1 Tide Skimmer
  • 1 Time Wipe
  • 1 Tranquil Cove
  • 1 University Campus
  • 1 Unwanted Remake
  • 1 Warden of Evos Isle
  • 1 Wingblade Disciple
  • 1 Winged Words