Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
$0.17
$0.17Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#1352
Current Rank
#1182
Last Week
#2013
Last Month
Links & Decks
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Hermes, Overseer of Elpis.
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks.
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+12% Synergy
$28.67
Spider-Sense+2% Synergy
$1.46
Bender's Waterskin0% Synergy
$2.21
Unstable Experiment0% Synergy
$0.06
Spider-Man No More0% Synergy
$0.09
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's abilities and overall game plan.
Favorable Winds+56% Synergy
$0.67
Curiosity Crafter+56% Synergy
$1.17
Reconnaissance Mission+50% Synergy
$1.03
Valley Floodcaller+49% Synergy
$3.86
Preordain+48% Synergy
$0.58
Murmuring Mystic+47% Synergy
$0.35
Opt+46% Synergy
$0.10
Bident of Thassa+45% Synergy
$1.12
Consider+45% Synergy
$0.36
Serum Visions+42% Synergy
$1.32
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks.
Ponder+40% Synergy
$1.67
Brainstorm+30% Synergy
$1.27
Rapid Hybridization+27% Synergy
$1.52
Frantic Search+27% Synergy
$0.58
Reality Shift+24% Synergy
$0.24
Pongify+21% Synergy
$1.81
Sapphire Medallion+20% Synergy
$4.34
Arcane Denial+18% Synergy
$1.83
High Tide+9% Synergy
$1.03
Counterspell+8% Synergy
$1.60
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Cyclonic Rift0% Synergy
$43.88
Fierce Guardianship-1% Synergy
$44.22
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$78.29
Narset, Parter of Veils-2% Synergy
$1.89
Ancient Tomb-3% Synergy
$94.95
Chrome Mox-3% Synergy
$109.39
Force of Will-4% Synergy
$64.58
Mana Vault-4% Synergy
$78.39
Mystical Tutor-5% Synergy
$13.26
Rhystic Study-8% Synergy
$51.13
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Matoya, Archon Elder+41% Synergy
$0.50
Enduring Curiosity+28% Synergy
$7.64
Archmage Emeritus+27% Synergy
$0.75
Mockingbird+23% Synergy
$3.02
Keeper of the Nine Gales+23% Synergy
$9.08
Talrand, Sky Summoner+20% Synergy
$0.41
Esior, Wardwing Familiar+19% Synergy
$0.48
Wingblade Disciple+17% Synergy
$0.08
Ledger Shredder+16% Synergy
$6.46
Archmage of Runes+14% Synergy
$1.85
Crookclaw Elder+12% Synergy
$0.24
Metallic Mimic+10% Synergy
$1.70
Octavia, Living Thesis+9% Synergy
$0.37
Plumecreed Escort+9% Synergy
$0.06
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch+7% Synergy
$2.87
Warden of Evos Isle+7% Synergy
$0.11
Shadow Puppeteers+7% Synergy
$1.18
Adaptive Automaton+6% Synergy
$0.85
Eligeth, Crossroads Augur+6% Synergy
$0.22
Baral, Chief of Compliance+5% Synergy
$1.94
Cynette, Jelly Drover+5% Synergy
$0.28
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood+5% Synergy
$0.17
Elvish Mariner+5% Synergy
$0.93
Thieving Magpie+5% Synergy
$0.08
Grand Architect+4% Synergy
$1.00
Clinquant Skymage+4% Synergy
$0.09
Nimble Obstructionist+4% Synergy
$0.36
Haughty Djinn+3% Synergy
$0.26
Artificer's Assistant+3% Synergy
$0.19
Thunderclap Drake+2% Synergy
$5.02
Roaming Throne+2% Synergy
$29.01
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+2% Synergy
$2.06
Starwinder+2% Synergy
$0.81
Wavebreak Hippocamp+1% Synergy
$0.55
Stormtide Leviathan+1% Synergy
$0.78
Hullbreaker Horror0% Synergy
$3.87
Alandra, Sky Dreamer0% Synergy
$0.22
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$1.73
Snapcaster Mage-1% Synergy
$17.93
Archaeomancer-2% Synergy
$0.27
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea-2% Synergy
$2.45
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant-3% Synergy
$7.94
Faerie Mastermind-4% Synergy
$11.80
Laboratory Maniac-6% Synergy
$0.96
The Reality Chip-7% Synergy
$2.73
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Hermes, Overseer of Elpis safe.
Dazzling Denial+39% Synergy
$0.05
Snap+32% Synergy
$2.15
Abjure+28% Synergy
$4.49
Aetherize+25% Synergy
$0.36
Perplexing Test+23% Synergy
$0.27
Impulse+22% Synergy
$0.10
Peek+21% Synergy
$0.46
Resculpt+18% Synergy
$0.26
Strix Serenade+18% Synergy
$1.42
Swan Song+17% Synergy
$8.48
An Offer You Can't Refuse+16% Synergy
$1.36
Unwind+16% Synergy
$0.78
Deliberate+16% Synergy
$0.10
Sink into Stupor+15% Synergy
$7.76
Silundi Vision+15% Synergy
$0.46
Keep Watch+15% Synergy
$1.96
Narset's Reversal+14% Synergy
$1.71
Dig Through Time+14% Synergy
$0.20
Lofty Denial+14% Synergy
$0.13
Wizard's Retort+12% Synergy
$0.17
Meeting of Minds+12% Synergy
$0.13
Anticipate+12% Synergy
$0.05
Dreams of Laguna+12% Synergy
$0.04
Council's Deliberation+12% Synergy
$0.07
Into the Flood Maw+11% Synergy
$3.64
Consult the Star Charts+11% Synergy
$3.85
Deluge+11% Synergy
$0.33
Archmage's Charm+10% Synergy
$1.16
Cryptic Command+10% Synergy
$5.74
Mission Briefing+10% Synergy
$0.15
Transcendent Message+10% Synergy
$0.18
Rewind+9% Synergy
$0.41
Think Twice+9% Synergy
$0.05
Run Away Together+9% Synergy
$0.02
Telling Time+9% Synergy
$0.10
Thought Scour+6% Synergy
$0.47
Brainsurge+6% Synergy
$0.29
Disallow+6% Synergy
$2.42
Jwari Disruption+5% Synergy
$0.42
Three Steps Ahead+4% Synergy
$5.28
Quick Study+4% Synergy
$0.28
Mana Drain+3% Synergy
$46.95
Aetherspouts+3% Synergy
$0.56
Dispel+2% Synergy
$0.31
Negate+1% Synergy
$0.26
March of Swirling Mist+1% Synergy
$1.26
Mystic Confluence0% Synergy
$0.43
Muddle the Mixture-3% Synergy
$1.85
Force of Negation-3% Synergy
$45.90
Dramatic Reversal-10% Synergy
$10.54
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's game plan and control the board.
Airborne Aid+38% Synergy
$0.54
Winged Words+32% Synergy
$0.10
Gitaxian Probe+28% Synergy
$3.44
Distant Melody+26% Synergy
$0.48
Raise the Palisade+22% Synergy
$12.40
Sleight of Hand+21% Synergy
$0.16
Ravenform+18% Synergy
$0.17
Alrund's Epiphany+18% Synergy
$3.25
Candlekeep Inspiration+18% Synergy
$0.06
Stock Up+11% Synergy
$5.54
Treasure Cruise+10% Synergy
$0.24
Quantum Misalignment+10% Synergy
$10.43
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+7% Synergy
$8.76
Chart a Course+7% Synergy
$0.19
Flood of Recollection+7% Synergy
$0.07
Mass Polymorph+6% Synergy
$0.33
Gust of Wind+6% Synergy
$0.08
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$36.04
Solve the Equation+5% Synergy
$1.96
Curse of the Swine+5% Synergy
$0.12
Retraced Image+5% Synergy
$7.82
Call to Mind+5% Synergy
$0.28
Arm with Aether+5% Synergy
$0.21
Season of Weaving+4% Synergy
$3.77
Relm's Sketching+4% Synergy
$0.13
Scour All Possibilities+4% Synergy
$0.09
Lórien Revealed+3% Synergy
$2.91
Wash Out+3% Synergy
$0.32
Commit // Memory+3% Synergy
$0.18
Portent+3% Synergy
$0.18
Spectral Deluge+2% Synergy
$3.63
Merchant Scroll+2% Synergy
$7.84
Personal Tutor+2% Synergy
$4.84
Hidden Strings+2% Synergy
$0.26
Temporal Mastery+2% Synergy
$3.70
Step Through0% Synergy
$0.13
Time Warp-1% Synergy
$11.41
Windfall-6% Synergy
$3.98
Fabricate-11% Synergy
$8.72
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Skullclamp+31% Synergy
$3.92
Banner of Kinship+31% Synergy
$5.63
Idol of Oblivion+21% Synergy
$0.58
Wayfarer's Bauble+13% Synergy
$0.21
Coat of Arms+13% Synergy
$16.06
The Indomitable+11% Synergy
$0.98
Obelisk of Urd+10% Synergy
$2.57
Hall of Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.39
Primal Amulet+5% Synergy
$7.65
Lightning Greaves+3% Synergy
$4.12
The Water Crystal+2% Synergy
$3.69
Sword of the Animist+2% Synergy
$5.22
Swiftfoot Boots-2% Synergy
$1.14
Mishra's Bauble-2% Synergy
$1.84
Isochron Scepter-3% Synergy
$16.26
Sensei's Divining Top-3% Synergy
$32.17
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Kindred Discovery+35% Synergy
$4.98
Coastal Piracy+33% Synergy
$0.67
Gravitational Shift+32% Synergy
$1.32
Shark Typhoon+11% Synergy
$0.64
Propaganda+10% Synergy
$2.29
Witness Protection+7% Synergy
$0.12
Amphibian Downpour+7% Synergy
$1.52
Lost Isle Calling+7% Synergy
$0.11
Imprisoned in the Moon+6% Synergy
$0.17
Military Intelligence+6% Synergy
$0.19
Moonlit Meditation+5% Synergy
$0.69
Observed Stasis+5% Synergy
$0.19
Wizard Class+4% Synergy
$1.35
Jace's Sanctum+3% Synergy
$0.64
Dress Down+3% Synergy
$0.57
Leyline of Anticipation+2% Synergy
$3.04
Case of the Ransacked Lab+2% Synergy
$0.34
Mirrormade+1% Synergy
$1.03
Teferi's Ageless Insight-2% Synergy
$1.89
Back to Basics-2% Synergy
$5.49
Mystic Remora-3% Synergy
$10.49
Ominous Seas-5% Synergy
$1.00
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Hermes, Overseer of Elpis to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-6% Synergy
$6.62
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Three Tree City+23% Synergy
$17.82
Mystic Sanctuary+15% Synergy
$1.70
Riptide Laboratory+14% Synergy
$0.56
Lilypad Village+13% Synergy
$0.16
Rivendell+11% Synergy
$1.59
Reliquary Tower+9% Synergy
$1.99
Castle Vantress+8% Synergy
$0.65
War Room+8% Synergy
$3.03
Terrain Generator+8% Synergy
$2.90
Scavenger Grounds+8% Synergy
$0.39
Halimar Depths+4% Synergy
$0.33
Mistrise Village+3% Synergy
$6.13
Remote Isle+1% Synergy
$0.14
Otawara, Soaring City0% Synergy
$18.45
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-1% Synergy
$39.21
Temple of the False God-3% Synergy
$0.13
Lonely Sandbar-4% Synergy
$0.11
Urza's Saga-9% Synergy
$35.36
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Patchwork Banner+38% Synergy
$4.90
Heraldic Banner+35% Synergy
$0.27
Thought Vessel+21% Synergy
$1.04
Arcane Signet+18% Synergy
$0.49
Fellwar Stone+16% Synergy
$1.05
Mind Stone+12% Synergy
$0.13
Sky Diamond+12% Synergy
$0.24
Decanter of Endless Water+6% Synergy
$3.47
Misleading Signpost+4% Synergy
$11.49
Coldsteel Heart+4% Synergy
$1.06
Sol Ring+3% Synergy
$1.46
Extraplanar Lens+2% Synergy
$8.70
Gauntlet of Power+2% Synergy
$3.64
Prismatic Lens+2% Synergy
$0.26
Everflowing Chalice0% Synergy
$0.25
Throne of Eldraine0% Synergy
$23.37
Liquimetal Torque0% Synergy
$2.08
Mox Amber0% Synergy
$64.47
Midnight Clock-1% Synergy
$0.43
Commander's Sphere-1% Synergy
$0.17
Caged Sun-2% Synergy
$3.55
Lotus Petal-3% Synergy
$26.71
Gilded Lotus-5% Synergy
$1.06
Lands
The mana base foundation for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Sink into Stupor+15% Synergy
$7.76
Silundi Vision+15% Synergy
$0.46
Demolition Field+6% Synergy
$0.52
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$36.04
Jwari Disruption+5% Synergy
$0.42
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.16
Beyeen Veil+4% Synergy
$0.18
Snow-Covered Island+1% Synergy
$0.97
Island-1% Synergy
$0.06
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$1.73
Flooded Strand-1% Synergy
$13.38
Polluted Delta-1% Synergy
$15.26
Misty Rainforest-1% Synergy
$26.43
Scalding Tarn-1% Synergy
$23.54
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The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Hermes, Overseer of Elpis.
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