Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
$0.25
$0.25Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Proven Option
Well-established with solid community support.
Ranking
#959
Current Rank
#972
Last Week
#1678
Last Month
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Hermes, Overseer of Elpis.
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Tidus vs Hermes vs Hraesvelgr vs Sin, Final Fantasy showdown - EDH gameplay
Yuna VS Be'lakor, the Dark Master VS Hermes, Overseer of Elpis VS Narset, Enlightened Exile Gameplay
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks.
Harmonized Crescendo+8% Synergy
$0.48
Rimefire Torque+7% Synergy
$0.31
Mirrorform+3% Synergy
$5.82
Unexpected Assistance+3% Synergy
$0.15
Glen Elendra's Answer+2% Synergy
$2.65
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's abilities and overall game plan.
Favorable Winds+62% Synergy
$0.62
Curiosity Crafter+60% Synergy
$1.00
Valley Floodcaller+52% Synergy
$8.48
Murmuring Mystic+51% Synergy
$3.32
Opt+50% Synergy
$0.12
Preordain+49% Synergy
$0.58
Consider+49% Synergy
$0.22
Reconnaissance Mission+48% Synergy
$1.37
Matoya, Archon Elder+47% Synergy
$0.39
Bident of Thassa+46% Synergy
$0.32
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks.
Ponder+39% Synergy
$1.29
Brainstorm+32% Synergy
$1.29
Aetherize+32% Synergy
$0.52
Frantic Search+30% Synergy
$0.42
Rapid Hybridization+28% Synergy
$0.86
Pongify+23% Synergy
$1.74
Sapphire Medallion+20% Synergy
$4.94
An Offer You Can't Refuse+19% Synergy
$2.29
High Tide+13% Synergy
$1.03
Counterspell+10% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift+1% Synergy
$40.86
Fierce Guardianship0% Synergy
$45.55
Narset, Parter of Veils-3% Synergy
$1.24
The One Ring-4% Synergy
$99.32
Mystical Tutor-5% Synergy
$14.79
Force of Will-5% Synergy
$62.72
Ancient Tomb-5% Synergy
$98.84
Rhystic Study-6% Synergy
$53.63
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Archmage Emeritus+31% Synergy
$1.97
Enduring Curiosity+31% Synergy
$9.76
Keeper of the Nine Gales+22% Synergy
$7.86
Talrand, Sky Summoner+20% Synergy
$0.50
Esior, Wardwing Familiar+20% Synergy
$0.56
Mockingbird+19% Synergy
$6.00
Wingblade Disciple+17% Synergy
$0.06
Archmage of Runes+15% Synergy
$3.54
Ledger Shredder+13% Synergy
$6.52
Crookclaw Elder+12% Synergy
$0.25
Octavia, Living Thesis+11% Synergy
$0.46
Metallic Mimic+10% Synergy
$2.02
Plumecreed Escort+9% Synergy
$0.08
Shadow Puppeteers+8% Synergy
$3.44
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+7% Synergy
$34.44
Adaptive Automaton+7% Synergy
$0.62
Baral, Chief of Compliance+6% Synergy
$2.34
Clinquant Skymage+6% Synergy
$0.10
Warden of Evos Isle+6% Synergy
$0.12
Cynette, Jelly Drover+6% Synergy
$0.30
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur+6% Synergy
$0.20
Haughty Djinn+5% Synergy
$0.23
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch+5% Synergy
$3.75
Elvish Mariner+5% Synergy
$1.08
Grand Architect+3% Synergy
$0.94
Artificer's Assistant+3% Synergy
$0.20
Stormtide Leviathan+2% Synergy
$2.79
Roaming Throne+2% Synergy
$46.99
Thunderclap Drake+1% Synergy
$10.15
Hullbreaker Horror-1% Synergy
$5.13
Faerie Mastermind-1% Synergy
$21.40
Wavebreak Hippocamp-1% Synergy
$0.64
Snapcaster Mage-1% Synergy
$16.93
Hydroelectric Specimen-2% Synergy
$1.29
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea-2% Synergy
$4.03
Alandra, Sky Dreamer-2% Synergy
$1.56
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant-3% Synergy
$8.53
Archaeomancer-5% Synergy
$0.20
The Reality Chip-6% Synergy
$3.32
Laboratory Maniac-8% Synergy
$0.97
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hermes, Overseer of Elpis safe.
Dazzling Denial+41% Synergy
$0.13
Abjure+38% Synergy
$4.15
Snap+33% Synergy
$2.41
Perplexing Test+28% Synergy
$0.34
Impulse+25% Synergy
$0.17
Peek+24% Synergy
$0.38
Reality Shift+22% Synergy
$0.14
Resculpt+21% Synergy
$0.34
Narset's Reversal+21% Synergy
$2.30
Arcane Denial+19% Synergy
$1.93
Swan Song+19% Synergy
$7.83
Strix Serenade+19% Synergy
$2.94
Meeting of Minds+16% Synergy
$0.18
Lofty Denial+16% Synergy
$0.12
Deliberate+15% Synergy
$0.08
Unwind+13% Synergy
$1.36
Keep Watch+13% Synergy
$2.13
Silundi Vision+12% Synergy
$0.52
Dig Through Time+11% Synergy
$0.22
Into the Flood Maw+11% Synergy
$3.91
Sink into Stupor+10% Synergy
$7.56
Wizard's Retort+10% Synergy
$0.17
Archmage's Charm+9% Synergy
$1.25
Rewind+8% Synergy
$0.47
Consult the Star Charts+8% Synergy
$3.71
Transcendent Message+8% Synergy
$0.23
Council's Deliberation+8% Synergy
$0.06
Deluge+8% Synergy
$0.31
Brainsurge+7% Synergy
$0.39
Run Away Together+7% Synergy
$0.18
Mission Briefing+7% Synergy
$0.14
Anticipate+7% Synergy
$0.05
Telling Time+7% Synergy
$0.07
Dreams of Laguna+7% Synergy
$0.06
Cryptic Command+6% Synergy
$6.11
March of Swirling Mist+6% Synergy
$1.35
Think Twice+6% Synergy
$0.03
Borne Upon a Wind+6% Synergy
$6.50
Disallow+5% Synergy
$2.38
Mana Drain+3% Synergy
$52.65
Jwari Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.42
Negate+2% Synergy
$0.24
Three Steps Ahead+2% Synergy
$3.87
Thought Scour+2% Synergy
$0.47
Aetherspouts+2% Synergy
$0.60
Dispel+1% Synergy
$0.39
Force of Negation-3% Synergy
$47.15
Muddle the Mixture-4% Synergy
$1.60
Flow of Knowledge-9% Synergy
$0.17
Dramatic Reversal-11% Synergy
$6.70
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's game plan and control the board.
Serum Visions+46% Synergy
$1.77
Airborne Aid+45% Synergy
$0.40
Winged Words+28% Synergy
$0.12
Distant Melody+26% Synergy
$0.28
Gitaxian Probe+23% Synergy
$3.18
Raise the Palisade+19% Synergy
$16.69
Candlekeep Inspiration+19% Synergy
$0.14
Sleight of Hand+18% Synergy
$0.17
Quantum Misalignment+16% Synergy
$10.98
Alrund's Epiphany+16% Synergy
$3.27
Stock Up+15% Synergy
$5.89
Ravenform+14% Synergy
$0.19
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+14% Synergy
$7.59
Spirit Water Revival+11% Synergy
$0.65
Treasure Cruise+7% Synergy
$0.19
Spectral Deluge+7% Synergy
$3.08
Chart a Course+6% Synergy
$0.14
Flood of Recollection+6% Synergy
$0.10
Mass Polymorph+6% Synergy
$0.33
Scour All Possibilities+5% Synergy
$0.07
Gust of Wind+5% Synergy
$0.10
Retraced Image+4% Synergy
$8.34
Portent+4% Synergy
$0.13
Curse of the Swine+3% Synergy
$0.17
Season of Weaving+3% Synergy
$3.75
Wash Out+3% Synergy
$0.38
Relm's Sketching+3% Synergy
$0.20
Solve the Equation+2% Synergy
$2.18
Lórien Revealed+2% Synergy
$2.43
Personal Tutor+2% Synergy
$5.04
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$30.36
Merchant Scroll+1% Synergy
$6.67
Windfall-8% Synergy
$4.14
Fabricate-12% Synergy
$9.10
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Banner of Kinship+39% Synergy
$8.03
Skullclamp+36% Synergy
$4.36
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong+18% Synergy
$4.76
Idol of Oblivion+17% Synergy
$0.70
Coat of Arms+13% Synergy
$15.62
Primal Amulet+10% Synergy
$10.68
Obelisk of Urd+10% Synergy
$3.61
Wayfarer's Bauble+9% Synergy
$0.23
The Indomitable+9% Synergy
$0.50
Lightning Greaves+8% Synergy
$4.38
Veilstone Amulet+8% Synergy
$8.54
Hall of Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.40
Waterbending Scroll+5% Synergy
$0.17
Sword of the Animist+1% Synergy
$6.34
The Water Crystal-1% Synergy
$2.50
Mishra's Bauble-3% Synergy
$1.63
Swiftfoot Boots-4% Synergy
$1.58
Isochron Scepter-4% Synergy
$17.25
Sensei's Divining Top-5% Synergy
$34.49
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Kindred Discovery+33% Synergy
$7.55
Gravitational Shift+32% Synergy
$1.07
Coastal Piracy+28% Synergy
$3.04
Propaganda+14% Synergy
$3.23
Wizard Class+11% Synergy
$0.95
Imprisoned in the Moon+9% Synergy
$0.18
Shark Typhoon+8% Synergy
$0.61
Witness Protection+8% Synergy
$0.04
Amphibian Downpour+7% Synergy
$2.00
Waterbender Ascension+7% Synergy
$0.71
Opposition+7% Synergy
$0.72
Lost Isle Calling+6% Synergy
$0.12
Military Intelligence+6% Synergy
$0.29
Moonlit Meditation+5% Synergy
$0.59
Observed Stasis+5% Synergy
$0.16
Jace's Sanctum+4% Synergy
$0.71
The Legend of Kuruk+4% Synergy
$3.83
Case of the Ransacked Lab+3% Synergy
$0.51
Dress Down+3% Synergy
$0.57
Leyline of Anticipation+1% Synergy
$11.16
Mystic Remora0% Synergy
$8.92
Back to Basics-2% Synergy
$6.06
Teferi's Ageless Insight-3% Synergy
$3.14
Ominous Seas-5% Synergy
$1.10
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Hermes, Overseer of Elpis to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-7% Synergy
$6.44
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Three Tree City+28% Synergy
$24.54
Riptide Laboratory+19% Synergy
$0.49
Lilypad Village+13% Synergy
$0.19
Mystic Sanctuary+12% Synergy
$5.01
Terrain Generator+12% Synergy
$2.13
Reliquary Tower+11% Synergy
$3.28
Scavenger Grounds+10% Synergy
$0.59
Rivendell+9% Synergy
$1.50
Castle Vantress+7% Synergy
$0.20
Otawara, Soaring City+3% Synergy
$20.40
Mistrise Village+3% Synergy
$6.36
Command Beacon+3% Synergy
$5.66
War Room+2% Synergy
$5.27
Halimar Depths+1% Synergy
$0.22
Agna Qel'a0% Synergy
$0.98
Remote Isle0% Synergy
$0.11
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.11
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-3% Synergy
$45.08
Lonely Sandbar-4% Synergy
$0.11
Urza's Saga-10% Synergy
$35.94
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patchwork Banner+43% Synergy
$6.32
Heraldic Banner+34% Synergy
$0.29
Thought Vessel+21% Synergy
$1.71
Fellwar Stone+18% Synergy
$0.72
Arcane Signet+14% Synergy
$0.32
Bender's Waterskin+14% Synergy
$0.53
Sky Diamond+13% Synergy
$0.21
Mind Stone+12% Synergy
$0.23
Misleading Signpost+9% Synergy
$16.58
Decanter of Endless Water+5% Synergy
$5.11
Sol Ring+3% Synergy
$1.04
Coldsteel Heart+3% Synergy
$1.00
Everflowing Chalice+2% Synergy
$0.23
Throne of Eldraine+1% Synergy
$31.84
Extraplanar Lens+1% Synergy
$8.99
Midnight Clock-1% Synergy
$0.53
Caged Sun-1% Synergy
$3.30
Commander's Sphere-3% Synergy
$0.17
Gilded Lotus-5% Synergy
$0.88
Lotus Petal-6% Synergy
$33.69
Lands
The mana base foundation for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Silundi Vision+12% Synergy
$0.52
Sink into Stupor+10% Synergy
$7.56
Demolition Field+3% Synergy
$0.27
Jwari Disruption+3% Synergy
$0.42
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$30.36
Island0% Synergy
$0.15
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.21
Snow-Covered Island0% Synergy
$0.81
Hydroelectric Specimen-2% Synergy
$1.29
Flooded Strand-3% Synergy
$14.36
Polluted Delta-3% Synergy
$16.58
Misty Rainforest-3% Synergy
$25.95
Scalding Tarn-3% Synergy
$26.93
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Hermes, Overseer of Elpis.
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