Saruman of Many Colors

Commander
WUBSaruman of Many Colors
5.5±0.3
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
High confidence(384 pts)
Estimated win turn
T7best
T8typical
T11+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks7
2Arcane Signet+6
2Talisman of Dominance+5
2Talisman of Hierarchy+5
2Talisman of Progress+5
2Azorius Signet+4
2Dimir Signet+4
2Orzhov Signet+4
Other acceleration5
1UBaral, Chief of Compliance+6
1UThunderclap Drake+3
1WULyse Hext+11
2UMocking Sprite+6
1UUHaughty Djinn+3
Tutors1
1UBPerplex+4
Draw engines6
1BCall of the Ring+5
1UShoreline Looter+5
1UMischievous Mystic+2
1UUAether Syphon+5
1WUDovin's Acuity+5
3UAlphinaud Leveilleur+5
Cantrips & burst draw11
UBrainstorm+6
BMirrodin Avenged+4
BYou Are Already Dead+4
UVisions of Beyond+1
1UBaral, Chief of Compliance+6
1UKeep Safe+3
1URemand+3
1UDeliberate+1
1WReprieve+1
2UConfounding Riddle+2
2UCountervailing Winds+2
Recursion1
WUBObscura Charm+1
Value engines1
1UThunderclap Drake+3
Control Strategy Bonus (23.2 interaction cards)+30ⓘ
Counterspells9
1UKeep Safe+3
1URemand+3
2UUnwind+5
1UBPerplex+4
2UCircular Logic+3
1UBPsychic Strike+3
2UConfounding Riddle+2
2UCountervailing Winds+2
WUBObscura Charm+1
Spot removal16
BMirrodin Avenged+4
BYou Are Already Dead+4
1WReprieve+1
1WBAnguished Unmaking+5
2WGenerous Gift+5
2WStroke of Midnight+5
2WAfterlife+3
1BBHero's Downfall+2
1WBMortify+2
1BBMurder+2
WUBVoid Rend+2
2WWill of the Mardu+2
+4 more
Graveyard hate1
1WBKaya's Guile+15
Board wipes1
1BBForce of Despair+11
Other3
2UFlip the Switch+4
2UConvolute+3
2URakshasa's Disdain+3
Mana Acceleration (17 sources)+7ⓘ
Fetchlands3
Evolving Wilds+5
Terramorphic Expanse+5
Vibrant Cityscape+5
Dual & shock lands6
Adarkar Wastes+4
Caves of Koilos+4
Drowned Catacomb+4
Glacial Fortress+4
Isolated Chapel+4
Underground River+4
Utility lands3
Darkwater Catacombs+2
Myriad Landscape+2
Temple of the False God+2
Taplands6
Temple of Deceit+3
Temple of Enlightenment+3
Temple of Silence+3
Arcane Sanctum+2
Dimir Aqueduct+2
Orzhov Basilica+2
Basic lands3
Island+6
Plains+6
Swamp+6
Tempo Control (lockout lethality)+17.2ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 damage multiplier+4ⓘ
Synergy pieces1
WUBObscura Charm+1
Combat threats1
1UUHaughty Djinn+3
Token generators4
1UMischievous Mystic+2
2UFlip the Switch+4
2WAfterlife+3
2WWill of the Mardu+2

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 5.5 → Bracket 3
Interaction89Mana base82Consistency73

1.0 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.0 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

✕Game changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes6 total

Counter Control14 cards

14 counterspells. Control the stack and protect your win conditions.

Keep Safe,Remand,Circular Logic,Confounding Riddle,Convolute
Cantrips11 cards

11 cantrips. Cheap spells that replace themselves for velocity.

Consider,Mirrodin Avenged,Opt,Thought Scour,Visions of Beyond
Spellslinger (Commander)1 cards

Commander rewards casting instants and sorceries.

Saruman of Many Colors

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.