Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
$0.38
$0.38Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Hermes, Overseer of Elpis players are trying out in Control decks.
Mana Sculpt+41% Synergy
$0.96
Flow State+10% Synergy
$1.90
Harmonized Trio+7% Synergy
$0.75
Divergent Equation+5% Synergy
$0.28
Mathemagics+2% Synergy
$2.79
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's Control builds — cards that lean hardest into the Control theme.
Opt+56% Synergy
$0.26
Preordain+52% Synergy
$0.88
Ponder+51% Synergy
$3.20
Favorable Winds+50% Synergy
$0.42
Abjure+49% Synergy
$1.67
Curiosity Crafter+48% Synergy
$0.35
Valley Floodcaller+47% Synergy
$3.85
Serum Visions+46% Synergy
$2.84
Murmuring Mystic+46% Synergy
$1.83
Brainstorm+37% Synergy
$0.56
Top Cards
The staple cards most Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Control decks run as their core.
Snap+35% Synergy
$3.53
An Offer You Can't Refuse+33% Synergy
$3.01
Rapid Hybridization+30% Synergy
$0.81
Frantic Search+28% Synergy
$2.13
High Tide+27% Synergy
$1.58
Reality Shift+27% Synergy
$0.63
Aetherize+25% Synergy
$0.44
Pongify+24% Synergy
$3.01
Sapphire Medallion+16% Synergy
$8.35
Counterspell+14% Synergy
$4.31
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Control game on their own.
Mystical Tutor+16% Synergy
$18.66
Fierce Guardianship+9% Synergy
$63.43
Cyclonic Rift+8% Synergy
$39.16
Narset, Parter of Veils+5% Synergy
$1.26
Force of Will+3% Synergy
$59.85
Rhystic Study-3% Synergy
$69.59
Ancient Tomb-3% Synergy
$119.18
Thassa's Oracle-6% Synergy
$22.37
Consecrated Sphinx-6% Synergy
$32.89
The One Ring-6% Synergy
$115.13
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Control plan in Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Matoya, Archon Elder+34% Synergy
$1.31
Archmage Emeritus+31% Synergy
$0.61
Enduring Curiosity+25% Synergy
$5.92
Esior, Wardwing Familiar+19% Synergy
$0.58
Archmage of Runes+13% Synergy
$3.51
Baral, Chief of Compliance+13% Synergy
$3.36
Haughty Djinn+11% Synergy
$0.33
Keeper of the Nine Gales+11% Synergy
$7.15
Thunderclap Drake+9% Synergy
$0.82
Octavia, Living Thesis+9% Synergy
$0.88
Metallic Mimic+8% Synergy
$1.36
Wingblade Disciple+8% Synergy
$0.24
Wavebreak Hippocamp+7% Synergy
$0.74
Ledger Shredder+7% Synergy
$9.69
Irma, Part-Time Mutant+7% Synergy
$4.33
Hydroelectric Specimen+6% Synergy
$1.65
Spellseeker+6% Synergy
$17.39
Hullbreaker Horror+4% Synergy
$5.96
Aether Channeler+4% Synergy
$0.32
Faerie Mastermind+3% Synergy
$12.27
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+3% Synergy
$33.54
High Fae Trickster+3% Synergy
$3.87
Grand Architect+3% Synergy
$0.94
Clinquant Skymage+3% Synergy
$0.24
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon+3% Synergy
$0.35
Talrand, Sky Summoner+2% Synergy
$1.86
Mockingbird+2% Synergy
$3.46
Peregrine Drake+1% Synergy
$0.26
Laboratory Maniac0% Synergy
$2.18
Stormtide Leviathan0% Synergy
$1.85
Mulldrifter0% Synergy
$0.34
Glasspool Mimic0% Synergy
$6.44
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant-1% Synergy
$10.29
Archaeomancer-2% Synergy
$0.33
Chasm Skulker-7% Synergy
$0.83
Psychosis Crawler-9% Synergy
$2.30
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's Control deck ahead.
Perplexing Test+34% Synergy
$0.31
Resculpt+32% Synergy
$0.34
Consider+32% Synergy
$0.34
Narset's Reversal+32% Synergy
$2.91
Dazzling Denial+30% Synergy
$0.22
Sink into Stupor+28% Synergy
$9.68
Strix Serenade+24% Synergy
$2.57
Consult the Star Charts+24% Synergy
$3.63
Harmonized Crescendo+24% Synergy
$1.24
Swan Song+22% Synergy
$10.72
Into the Flood Maw+22% Synergy
$2.81
Impulse+22% Synergy
$0.18
Silundi Vision+19% Synergy
$0.43
Archmage's Charm+18% Synergy
$2.10
Cryptic Command+17% Synergy
$7.97
Keep Watch+17% Synergy
$2.85
Peek+14% Synergy
$0.43
Transcendent Message+14% Synergy
$0.37
Three Steps Ahead+12% Synergy
$6.12
March of Swirling Mist+12% Synergy
$4.02
Muddle the Mixture+11% Synergy
$2.73
Pull from Tomorrow+11% Synergy
$0.30
Dig Through Time+11% Synergy
$0.29
Jwari Disruption+11% Synergy
$0.39
Aetherspouts+10% Synergy
$0.77
Commandeer+10% Synergy
$3.92
Mission Briefing+10% Synergy
$0.39
Wizard's Retort+9% Synergy
$0.31
Suspend+9% Synergy
$0.52
Unexpected Assistance+9% Synergy
$0.25
Meeting of Minds+8% Synergy
$0.27
Delay+8% Synergy
$3.45
Dispel+7% Synergy
$0.38
Unwind+6% Synergy
$1.79
Thought Scour+6% Synergy
$0.56
Borne Upon a Wind+6% Synergy
$3.56
Brainsurge+5% Synergy
$0.18
Thirst for Discovery+5% Synergy
$0.29
Sublime Epiphany+5% Synergy
$0.35
Arcane Denial+4% Synergy
$1.88
Mana Drain+4% Synergy
$56.43
Mystic Confluence+4% Synergy
$1.01
Rewind+3% Synergy
$0.45
Flow of Knowledge+2% Synergy
$0.27
Blue Sun's Zenith+2% Synergy
$3.11
Scour for Scrap+2% Synergy
$0.38
Flusterstorm+1% Synergy
$7.99
Force of Negation0% Synergy
$49.60
Negate-2% Synergy
$0.24
Dramatic Reversal-4% Synergy
$0.37
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Control game plan forward for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis.
Airborne Aid+35% Synergy
$0.46
Winged Words+23% Synergy
$0.35
Gitaxian Probe+20% Synergy
$4.03
Stock Up+16% Synergy
$1.33
Distant Melody+15% Synergy
$0.34
Raise the Palisade+15% Synergy
$12.41
Merchant Scroll+14% Synergy
$5.02
Candlekeep Inspiration+14% Synergy
$0.29
Solve the Equation+13% Synergy
$3.68
Spirit Water Revival+12% Synergy
$0.56
Quantum Misalignment+12% Synergy
$4.37
Lórien Revealed+9% Synergy
$5.68
Chart a Course+9% Synergy
$0.13
Personal Tutor+9% Synergy
$6.38
Donatello's Technique+9% Synergy
$0.26
Sleight of Hand+8% Synergy
$0.32
Mass Polymorph+8% Synergy
$0.27
Treasure Cruise+7% Synergy
$0.33
Irenicus's Vile Duplication+7% Synergy
$9.71
Step Through+6% Synergy
$0.25
Call to Mind+6% Synergy
$0.27
Gust of Wind+6% Synergy
$0.18
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$34.99
Spectral Deluge+5% Synergy
$4.57
Ravenform+5% Synergy
$0.36
Alrund's Epiphany+5% Synergy
$3.38
Compulsive Research+5% Synergy
$0.30
Ember Island Production+4% Synergy
$0.31
Temporal Manipulation+3% Synergy
$13.12
Curse of the Swine+2% Synergy
$0.30
Wash Out+2% Synergy
$0.39
Season of Weaving+1% Synergy
$4.56
Time Warp+1% Synergy
$6.84
Fabricate-3% Synergy
$10.50
Windfall-13% Synergy
$6.10
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Control decks.
Skullclamp+32% Synergy
$5.15
Banner of Kinship+28% Synergy
$7.49
Bident of Thassa+26% Synergy
$0.45
Rimefire Torque+19% Synergy
$0.21
Obelisk of Urd+15% Synergy
$2.83
Coat of Arms+12% Synergy
$19.25
Dowsing Dagger+10% Synergy
$7.39
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong+8% Synergy
$6.69
Wayfarer's Bauble+7% Synergy
$5.61
Idol of Oblivion+7% Synergy
$3.15
The Indomitable+7% Synergy
$3.33
Veilstone Amulet+6% Synergy
$11.33
Hall of Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.37
Astrologian's Planisphere+5% Synergy
$0.26
Primal Amulet+4% Synergy
$11.24
The Water Crystal+3% Synergy
$4.57
Waterbending Scroll+3% Synergy
$0.26
Sword of the Animist+1% Synergy
$5.40
Lightning Greaves0% Synergy
$4.09
Isochron Scepter-2% Synergy
$12.31
Sensei's Divining Top-3% Synergy
$40.31
Mishra's Bauble-3% Synergy
$2.61
Swiftfoot Boots-13% Synergy
$1.96
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Control strategy in Hermes, Overseer of Elpis decks.
Kindred Discovery+36% Synergy
$5.02
Reconnaissance Mission+33% Synergy
$0.36
Coastal Piracy+26% Synergy
$0.29
Gravitational Shift+21% Synergy
$1.85
Mystic Remora+16% Synergy
$13.77
Amphibian Downpour+14% Synergy
$1.82
Dress Down+13% Synergy
$0.44
Witness Protection+10% Synergy
$0.28
Propaganda+9% Synergy
$2.24
Imprisoned in the Moon+6% Synergy
$0.31
Lost Isle Calling+6% Synergy
$0.28
Frozen Aether+6% Synergy
$1.51
Kasmina's Transmutation+6% Synergy
$0.26
Confounding Conundrum+6% Synergy
$0.31
Unable to Scream+5% Synergy
$0.28
Waterbender Ascension+5% Synergy
$0.62
Leyline of Anticipation+4% Synergy
$5.35
Counterbalance+3% Synergy
$5.14
Jace's Sanctum+3% Synergy
$2.29
As Foretold+3% Synergy
$1.36
The Legend of Kuruk+3% Synergy
$2.37
Shark Typhoon+2% Synergy
$0.31
Wizard Class0% Synergy
$3.17
Proft's Eidetic Memory-2% Synergy
$3.34
Teferi's Ageless Insight-4% Synergy
$5.63
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's Control game plan.
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries-2% Synergy
$10.72
Battles
Battles worth siding into a Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Control build for the payoff on the back face.
Invasion of Segovia+28% Synergy
$1.53
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Control decks.
Mystic Sanctuary+23% Synergy
$1.34
Otawara, Soaring City+21% Synergy
$26.57
Terrain Generator+21% Synergy
$2.23
Riptide Laboratory+19% Synergy
$0.67
Scavenger Grounds+19% Synergy
$0.34
Reliquary Tower+17% Synergy
$4.49
Castle Vantress+15% Synergy
$0.29
Three Tree City+14% Synergy
$29.27
Halimar Depths+13% Synergy
$0.37
Lilypad Village+11% Synergy
$0.32
War Room+7% Synergy
$5.12
Rivendell+7% Synergy
$1.03
Agna Qel'a+6% Synergy
$0.86
Muraganda Raceway+6% Synergy
$0.71
Command Beacon+5% Synergy
$9.94
Emergence Zone+2% Synergy
$3.97
Mistrise Village0% Synergy
$7.75
Lonely Sandbar-3% Synergy
$0.23
Temple of the False God-3% Synergy
$0.30
Seat of the Synod-10% Synergy
$0.88
Academy Ruins-10% Synergy
$9.06
Urza's Saga-10% Synergy
$37.62
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx-10% Synergy
$45.68
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's Control strategy.
Patchwork Banner+43% Synergy
$2.84
Fellwar Stone+28% Synergy
$1.04
Heraldic Banner+28% Synergy
$0.38
Bender's Waterskin+27% Synergy
$1.10
Arcane Signet+18% Synergy
$0.56
Mind Stone+18% Synergy
$0.34
Thought Vessel+15% Synergy
$2.39
Sol Ring+6% Synergy
$1.48
Strixhaven Stadium+6% Synergy
$0.42
Extraplanar Lens+5% Synergy
$13.30
Misleading Signpost+5% Synergy
$13.83
Everflowing Chalice+4% Synergy
$0.32
Springleaf Drum+3% Synergy
$0.34
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+3% Synergy
$20.16
Caged Sun+2% Synergy
$3.87
Throne of Eldraine0% Synergy
$29.40
Chrome Mox-2% Synergy
$167.03
Gilded Lotus-4% Synergy
$0.62
Sky Diamond-5% Synergy
$0.25
Decanter of Endless Water-5% Synergy
$5.05
Midnight Clock-9% Synergy
$0.56
Lands
The mana base behind Hermes, Overseer of Elpis's Control decks.
Sink into Stupor+28% Synergy
$9.68
Silundi Vision+19% Synergy
$0.43
Demolition Field+12% Synergy
$0.31
Jwari Disruption+11% Synergy
$0.39
Snow-Covered Island+8% Synergy
$1.19
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.33
Hydroelectric Specimen+6% Synergy
$1.65
Terramorphic Expanse+6% Synergy
$0.28
Sea Gate Restoration+5% Synergy
$34.99
Talon Gates of Madara+5% Synergy
$38.72
Evolving Wilds+5% Synergy
$0.31
Vibrant Cityscape+4% Synergy
$0.34
Prismatic Vista+2% Synergy
$30.32
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.27
Misty Rainforest+1% Synergy
$35.98
Scalding Tarn+1% Synergy
$36.86
Polluted Delta+1% Synergy
$19.85
Glasspool Mimic0% Synergy
$6.44
Flooded Strand-2% Synergy
$15.85
Island-7% Synergy
$0.07
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