Gríma, Saruman's Footman
$1.16
$1.16Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Proven Option
Well-established with solid community support.
Ranking
#1637
Current Rank
#1577
Last Week
#1608
Last Month
Links & Decks
Dimir Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Gríma, Saruman's Footman.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Gríma, Saruman's Footman decks.
Impostor Syndrome+13% Synergy
$8.45
Azula, Cunning Usurper+9% Synergy
$4.99
Superior Spider-Man+3% Synergy
$1.60
The Soul Stone+2% Synergy
$61.02
Chameleon, Master of Disguise0% Synergy
$0.40
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Gríma, Saruman's Footman's abilities and overall game plan.
Fireshrieker+60% Synergy
$0.28
Combat Research+56% Synergy
$0.36
Arcane Heist+56% Synergy
$0.54
Tasha, the Witch Queen+51% Synergy
$4.28
Archmage Emeritus+48% Synergy
$0.80
Swiftfoot Boots+46% Synergy
$1.05
Talrand, Sky Summoner+46% Synergy
$0.41
Lord of the Nazgûl+45% Synergy
$1.28
Mercurial Spelldancer+44% Synergy
$0.19
Thief of Sanity+39% Synergy
$0.30
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Gríma, Saruman's Footman decks.
Auton Soldier+36% Synergy
$5.47
Strionic Resonator+36% Synergy
$7.75
Memory Plunder+34% Synergy
$1.23
Lightning Greaves+28% Synergy
$4.07
Spark Double+28% Synergy
$8.12
Propaganda+27% Synergy
$2.29
Baleful Strix+20% Synergy
$0.82
Feed the Swarm+11% Synergy
$0.21
An Offer You Can't Refuse+11% Synergy
$1.43
Counterspell+3% Synergy
$1.61
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Notion Thief+22% Synergy
$0.95
Opposition Agent+4% Synergy
$19.38
The One Ring+1% Synergy
$79.26
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$94.56
Cyclonic Rift-1% Synergy
$43.59
Fierce Guardianship-1% Synergy
$43.48
Orcish Bowmasters-2% Synergy
$30.57
Rhystic Study-5% Synergy
$51.17
Force of Will-6% Synergy
$64.58
Mystical Tutor-7% Synergy
$13.29
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Gríma, Saruman's Footman's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Sedgemoor Witch+32% Synergy
$1.10
Dazzling Sphinx+31% Synergy
$0.20
Gonti, Night Minister+30% Synergy
$0.45
Wrexial, the Risen Deep+28% Synergy
$1.55
Hostage Taker+28% Synergy
$0.18
Murmuring Mystic+23% Synergy
$0.35
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces+19% Synergy
$29.14
Chrome Host Seedshark+19% Synergy
$0.19
Gonti, Lord of Luxury+18% Synergy
$0.23
Archmage of Runes+18% Synergy
$1.69
Archivist of Gondor+18% Synergy
$0.16
Deekah, Fractal Theorist+17% Synergy
$2.06
Fallen Shinobi+16% Synergy
$4.65
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin+16% Synergy
$1.08
Enduring Curiosity+15% Synergy
$7.05
Thieving Skydiver+15% Synergy
$0.19
Grim Hireling+13% Synergy
$13.59
Nightveil Specter+13% Synergy
$0.42
Wandering Archaic+13% Synergy
$8.51
Diluvian Primordial+12% Synergy
$0.28
Solemn Simulacrum+11% Synergy
$0.26
Dauthi Voidwalker+10% Synergy
$5.66
Sakashima the Impostor+9% Synergy
$7.89
Thada Adel, Acquisitor+9% Synergy
$8.43
Silent Arbiter+9% Synergy
$8.67
Gogo, Master of Mimicry+9% Synergy
$3.71
Clever Impersonator+7% Synergy
$2.07
Evil Twin+7% Synergy
$0.45
Shadowmage Infiltrator+7% Synergy
$0.17
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant+6% Synergy
$7.91
Trophy Mage+6% Synergy
$0.48
Ancient Cellarspawn+5% Synergy
$2.15
Intellect Devourer+5% Synergy
$0.15
Thunderclap Drake+5% Synergy
$5.07
Docent of Perfection+5% Synergy
$0.42
Elder Brain+4% Synergy
$0.43
Cephalid Facetaker+4% Synergy
$3.79
Nashi, Moon Sage's Scion+3% Synergy
$1.95
Agent of Treachery+3% Synergy
$5.38
Roaming Throne+2% Synergy
$28.34
Hydroelectric Specimen+2% Synergy
$1.60
Brainstealer Dragon+2% Synergy
$5.00
Silent-Blade Oni+1% Synergy
$2.57
Glasspool Mimic+1% Synergy
$4.62
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.05
Halo Forager+1% Synergy
$0.15
Phyrexian Metamorph0% Synergy
$2.79
Silent Hallcreeper0% Synergy
$1.06
Faerie Mastermind-1% Synergy
$11.81
Consuming Aberration-7% Synergy
$0.18
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Gríma, Saruman's Footman safe.
Slip Out the Back+26% Synergy
$2.28
Siphon Insight+22% Synergy
$0.17
Aetherize+21% Synergy
$0.36
Memory Lapse+19% Synergy
$0.44
See Double+14% Synergy
$0.44
Arcane Denial+12% Synergy
$1.86
Pongify+12% Synergy
$1.79
Twincast+12% Synergy
$3.91
Infernal Grasp+11% Synergy
$0.26
Withering Torment+10% Synergy
$2.38
Narset's Reversal+10% Synergy
$1.72
Aetherspouts+9% Synergy
$0.54
Waterlogged Teachings+8% Synergy
$0.79
Malakir Rebirth+8% Synergy
$8.06
Resculpt+8% Synergy
$0.24
Sauron's Ransom+8% Synergy
$0.32
Reenact the Crime+8% Synergy
$0.17
Fumble+8% Synergy
$0.48
Go for the Throat+7% Synergy
$0.74
Reality Shift+7% Synergy
$0.24
Baleful Mastery+6% Synergy
$2.46
Insidious Will+6% Synergy
$0.37
Soul Shatter+5% Synergy
$3.08
Outrageous Robbery+5% Synergy
$0.26
Hinder+5% Synergy
$0.16
Swan Song+4% Synergy
$8.33
Rapid Hybridization+4% Synergy
$1.41
Consult the Star Charts+4% Synergy
$3.68
Dark Ritual+3% Synergy
$3.46
Negate+3% Synergy
$0.26
Mana Drain+3% Synergy
$46.95
Three Steps Ahead+3% Synergy
$5.36
Disallow+3% Synergy
$2.64
Fell the Profane+2% Synergy
$4.11
Countersquall+2% Synergy
$0.43
Sink into Stupor0% Synergy
$7.65
Fact or Fiction0% Synergy
$0.13
Opt-1% Synergy
$0.10
Dispel-1% Synergy
$0.29
Drown in the Loch-3% Synergy
$1.27
Snap-3% Synergy
$1.92
Deadly Rollick-4% Synergy
$19.02
Consider-7% Synergy
$0.35
Brainstorm-8% Synergy
$1.25
Frantic Search-8% Synergy
$0.57
Vampiric Tutor-9% Synergy
$54.04
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Gríma, Saruman's Footman's game plan and control the board.
Eagle Vision+30% Synergy
$0.17
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+28% Synergy
$8.47
Quantum Misalignment+26% Synergy
$10.38
Stolen Identity+24% Synergy
$0.27
Extract Brain+16% Synergy
$0.19
Ringsight+13% Synergy
$0.22
Breach the Multiverse+12% Synergy
$5.87
Talent of the Telepath+12% Synergy
$0.59
Stolen Goods+12% Synergy
$0.14
Night's Whisper+11% Synergy
$0.45
Whispering Madness+11% Synergy
$1.42
Bribery+11% Synergy
$5.65
Hidden Strings+10% Synergy
$0.26
Hands of Binding+10% Synergy
$0.10
Last Thoughts+9% Synergy
$0.06
Damnation+8% Synergy
$18.91
Toxic Deluge+7% Synergy
$5.70
Writ of Return+7% Synergy
$0.25
Spelltwine+7% Synergy
$0.30
Scheming Symmetry+6% Synergy
$7.00
Heartless Conscription+6% Synergy
$0.67
Call of the Nightwing+6% Synergy
$0.07
Cruelclaw's Heist+6% Synergy
$0.32
Undercity Plague+6% Synergy
$0.18
Shadow Slice+6% Synergy
$0.08
Nanogene Conversion+5% Synergy
$3.24
Relm's Sketching+5% Synergy
$0.17
Mnemonic Deluge+5% Synergy
$3.45
Paranoid Delusions+5% Synergy
$0.07
Circle of Power+5% Synergy
$0.24
Petty Larceny+5% Synergy
$0.10
Mental Vapors+5% Synergy
$0.10
Midnight Recovery+5% Synergy
$0.07
Sign in Blood+4% Synergy
$0.44
Rite of Replication+4% Synergy
$0.22
Decree of Pain+4% Synergy
$0.59
Praetor's Grasp+4% Synergy
$8.79
Preordain+3% Synergy
$0.57
Read the Bones+3% Synergy
$0.22
Lórien Revealed+3% Synergy
$2.72
Mnemonic Betrayal+3% Synergy
$7.58
Fabricate+2% Synergy
$8.72
Extract from Darkness+1% Synergy
$0.18
Windfall-1% Synergy
$3.98
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$4.95
Ponder-3% Synergy
$1.62
Reanimate-5% Synergy
$5.37
Demonic Tutor-9% Synergy
$48.01
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Genji Glove+35% Synergy
$4.54
Sword of the Animist+31% Synergy
$5.21
Sword of Wealth and Power+26% Synergy
$16.25
The Key to the Vault+25% Synergy
$0.22
Mithril Coat+22% Synergy
$18.35
Chaos Wand+21% Synergy
$0.26
Vorpal Sword+20% Synergy
$1.11
Dowsing Dagger+18% Synergy
$6.52
Synthesis Pod+16% Synergy
$0.17
Leyline Axe+16% Synergy
$2.21
Brass Knuckles+15% Synergy
$0.10
Helm of the Host+14% Synergy
$9.97
Mask of Memory+11% Synergy
$0.33
River Song's Diary+11% Synergy
$0.25
Wayfarer's Bauble+10% Synergy
$0.21
Bident of Thassa+10% Synergy
$1.16
Dream-Thief's Bandana+10% Synergy
$0.43
Blackblade Reforged+8% Synergy
$2.00
Lithoform Engine+8% Synergy
$6.46
Lavaspur Boots+8% Synergy
$0.81
Quietus Spike+7% Synergy
$0.83
Sword of Feast and Famine+6% Synergy
$31.92
Glamdring+6% Synergy
$1.14
Gavel of the Righteous+6% Synergy
$0.19
Sword of Hearth and Home+5% Synergy
$17.46
Blade of Selves+5% Synergy
$3.91
Rod of Absorption+5% Synergy
$0.44
Champion's Helm+5% Synergy
$1.54
Sword of Forge and Frontier+5% Synergy
$8.60
Lantern of Insight+4% Synergy
$1.71
Sapphire Medallion+3% Synergy
$4.34
Mirror Box+3% Synergy
$3.50
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Gríma, Saruman's Footman's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Curiosity+34% Synergy
$0.57
Storm of Saruman+33% Synergy
$2.78
Swarm Intelligence+32% Synergy
$0.33
Shark Typhoon+25% Synergy
$0.63
Mind's Dilation+18% Synergy
$3.13
Metallurgic Summonings+18% Synergy
$1.15
Cunning Rhetoric+16% Synergy
$0.79
Kaya's Ghostform+13% Synergy
$0.85
Curious Obsession+13% Synergy
$0.29
Court of Locthwain+12% Synergy
$2.98
Coastal Piracy+9% Synergy
$0.65
Teferi's Veil+9% Synergy
$0.74
Rogue Class+8% Synergy
$0.78
Dissipation Field+8% Synergy
$2.35
Reconnaissance Mission+7% Synergy
$1.03
Call of the Ring+6% Synergy
$2.05
Vanishing+6% Synergy
$0.52
Helm of the Ghastlord+6% Synergy
$11.01
Imprisoned in the Moon+5% Synergy
$0.16
Phyrexian Arena+3% Synergy
$2.33
No Mercy+2% Synergy
$19.12
Black Market Connections-3% Synergy
$11.64
Mystic Remora-6% Synergy
$10.52
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Gríma, Saruman's Footman to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Professor Onyx+11% Synergy
$1.40
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+9% Synergy
$2.07
Mystic Sanctuary+9% Synergy
$1.69
Rivendell+7% Synergy
$1.58
Field of Ruin+5% Synergy
$0.21
Maze of Ith+3% Synergy
$7.54
Creeping Tar Pit+1% Synergy
$0.28
Castle Vantress+1% Synergy
$0.65
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$48.25
Temple of the False God0% Synergy
$0.12
Otawara, Soaring City-1% Synergy
$18.45
Restless Reef-1% Synergy
$1.02
Bojuka Bog-2% Synergy
$0.98
Cabal Coffers-2% Synergy
$23.75
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-4% Synergy
$7.06
Rogue's Passage-14% Synergy
$0.32
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+20% Synergy
$0.13
Fellwar Stone+15% Synergy
$1.01
Thought Vessel+13% Synergy
$1.02
Midnight Clock+7% Synergy
$0.43
Sky Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.24
Charcoal Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.21
Talisman of Dominance+5% Synergy
$0.98
Arcane Signet+4% Synergy
$0.48
Dimir Signet+4% Synergy
$0.50
Liquimetal Torque+4% Synergy
$2.20
Worn Powerstone+2% Synergy
$0.23
Thran Dynamo+1% Synergy
$2.53
Commander's Sphere0% Synergy
$0.17
Everflowing Chalice-1% Synergy
$0.25
Sol Ring-3% Synergy
$1.45
Lands
The mana base foundation for Gríma, Saruman's Footman decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Drowned Catacomb+12% Synergy
$1.38
Waterlogged Teachings+8% Synergy
$0.79
Malakir Rebirth+8% Synergy
$8.06
Shipwreck Marsh+6% Synergy
$4.31
Underground River+6% Synergy
$0.83
Morphic Pool+4% Synergy
$18.66
Exotic Orchard+4% Synergy
$0.23
Gloomlake Verge+4% Synergy
$7.98
Demolition Field+4% Synergy
$0.53
Fetid Pools+2% Synergy
$0.19
Fell the Profane+2% Synergy
$4.11
Hydroelectric Specimen+2% Synergy
$1.60
Island+1% Synergy
$0.06
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.06
Sunken Hollow+1% Synergy
$0.27
Sunken Ruins+1% Synergy
$8.16
Glasspool Mimic+1% Synergy
$4.62
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.05
Contaminated Aquifer+1% Synergy
$0.13
Watery Grave0% Synergy
$7.11
Polluted Delta0% Synergy
$14.94
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.16
Sink into Stupor0% Synergy
$7.65
Darkslick Shores0% Synergy
$1.79
Fabled Passage0% Synergy
$4.90
Command Tower-1% Synergy
$0.27
Underground Sea-1% Synergy
Terramorphic Expanse-1% Synergy
$0.16
Prismatic Vista-1% Synergy
$30.97
Choked Estuary-2% Synergy
$0.18
Tainted Isle-2% Synergy
$0.25
Darkwater Catacombs-2% Synergy
$1.06
Temple of Deceit-3% Synergy
$0.26
Undercity Sewers-3% Synergy
$19.91
Dimir Aqueduct-4% Synergy
$0.20
Clearwater Pathway-4% Synergy
$3.84
Evolving Wilds-4% Synergy
$0.12
Dismal Backwater-4% Synergy
$0.06
Flooded Strand-4% Synergy
$13.18
Scalding Tarn-4% Synergy
$23.76
River of Tears-5% Synergy
$0.15
Path of Ancestry-18% Synergy
$0.16
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