Gríma, Saruman's Footman

Commander
UBGríma, Saruman's Footman
4.9±0.3
Upgraded Precon
Core strategy improved with targeted swaps. Mana base and card draw still have clear gaps.
Primary win line:Commander combat pressure
High confidence(339 pts)
Estimated win turn
T4best
T5typical
T6+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks9
2Arcane Signet+6
2Fellwar Stone+5
2Talisman of Dominance+5
2Dimir Signet+4
2Liquimetal Torque+4
2Mind Stone+4
2Prismatic Lens+4
2Thought Vessel+4
1BThe Soul Stone+2
Mana dorks1
2Ornithopter of Paradise+4
Other acceleration1
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Treasure generators3
3BGrim Hireling+4
2BBGonti, Night Minister+2
3BRev, Tithe Extractor+2
Draw engines5
1UUGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+3
2UUArchmage Emeritus+5
2UUEnduring Curiosity+5
3UBTasha, the Witch Queen+9
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Cantrips & burst draw4
UBrainstorm+6
3UHermes, Overseer of Elpis+2
4UEagle Vision+1
4BBProfessor Onyx+1
Recursion1
3UUMetallurgic Summonings+5
Value engines10
2Strionic Resonator+5
2UChrome Host Seedshark+2
3UChameleon, Master of Disguise+5
4Roaming Throne+3
3USakashima of a Thousand Faces+3
2BBGonti, Night Minister+2
3BRev, Tithe Extractor+2
4UQuantum Misalignment+5
4UUAuton Soldier+9
5UShark Typhoon+5
Counterspells4
USwan Song+8
UAn Offer You Can't Refuse+7
UUCounterspell+8
1UNegate+6
Spot removal4
1BFeed the Swarm+5
1UHands of Binding+4
2BWithering Torment+2
Otawara, Soaring City+4
Board wipes1
2BToxic Deluge+8
Protection7
BMalakir Rebirth+2
UShore Up+1
USlip Out the Back+1
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
3Mithril Coat+4
1UUGrazilaxx, Illithid Scholar+3
3Champion's Helm+1
Two-Color Powerhouse Lands (2)+7ⓘ
Mana Acceleration (12 sources)+2ⓘ
Fetchlands1
Polluted Delta+8
Dual & shock lands4
Watery Grave+6
Morphic Pool+5
Drowned Catacomb+4
Underground River+4
Premium utility lands1
Command Tower+5
Utility lands9
BMalakir Rebirth+2
Clearwater Pathway+2
Darkwater Catacombs+2
Gloomlake Verge+2
Otawara, Soaring City+2
Shipwreck Marsh+2
Sunken Hollow+2
Sunken Ruins+2
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2
Taplands3
1UUSink into Stupor+2
4UUUSea Gate Restoration+2
Dimir Aqueduct+2
Basic lands2
Island+12
Swamp+8
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 extra combat, aristocrats engine, 2 damage multipliers+22ⓘ
Synergy pieces7
2BSedgemoor Witch+4
2UUTalrand, Sky Summoner+4
3UBTasha, the Witch Queen+9
4UQuantum Misalignment+5
4UDeekah, Fractal Theorist+4
5Genji Glove+1
4BBProfessor Onyx+1
Token generators9
2UChrome Host Seedshark+2
4Helm of the Host+4
3UIrenicus's Vile Duplication+4
3UMurmuring Mystic+4
3UHermes, Overseer of Elpis+2
3UUMetallurgic Summonings+5
3UUEmber Island Production+4
3UBLord of the Nazgûl+4
5UShark Typhoon+5
Reanimation1
1BThe Soul Stone+2
Clone effects2
3USakashima of a Thousand Faces+6
3USpark Double+5
Other1
4Roaming Throne+5

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 4.9 → Bracket 3
Threats87Consistency83Mana base82

0.4 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

1.6 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

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

Themes10 total

Token Strategy20 cards

20 token producers. Go-wide strategies can overwhelm opponents with numbers.

An Offer You Can't Refuse,Auton Soldier,Chrome Host Seedshark,Deekah, Fractal Theorist,Ember Island Production
Legends Matter13 cards

13 legendary synergies. Your legends grow stronger together.

Auton Soldier,Chameleon, Master of Disguise,Deekah, Fractal Theorist,Gonti, Night Minister,Grazilaxx, Illithid Scholar
Spellslinger12 cards

12 instant/sorcery synergies. Storm and copy effects can chain into explosive turns.

Archmage Emeritus,Archmage of Runes,Deekah, Fractal Theorist,Lord of the Nazgûl,Metallurgic Summonings

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.