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Saruman the White
Price tag $0.25

Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard

Magic color symbol for U
Mono-Blue

Playstyle & Strategy

Spellslinger 26% Tokens 14% Amass 12% +1/+1 Counters 7% Cantrips 7%
View Average Decklist All Cantrips Commanders

Game Changers

High-impact bombs that can take over a Saruman the White Cantrips game on their own.

Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
+34% Synergy $40.14
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+22% Synergy $131.68
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+1% Synergy $72.26

Creatures

Creatures that carry the Cantrips plan in Saruman the White decks, from early pressure to payoff.

Wizards of Thay Wizards of Thay
+98% Synergy $1.80
Haughty Djinn Haughty Djinn
+93% Synergy $0.32
Murmuring Mystic Murmuring Mystic
+90% Synergy $0.92
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
+87% Synergy $0.82
Archmage Emeritus Archmage Emeritus
+80% Synergy $0.51
Eternal Skylord Eternal Skylord
+66% Synergy $0.31
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
+64% Synergy $0.89
Torrential Gearhulk Torrential Gearhulk
+64% Synergy $1.07
Dreamtide Whale Dreamtide Whale
+62% Synergy $1.97
Flux Channeler Flux Channeler
+61% Synergy $3.77
Snapcaster Mage Snapcaster Mage
+60% Synergy $18.79
Ledger Shredder Ledger Shredder
+60% Synergy $7.65
Baral, Chief of Compliance Baral, Chief of Compliance
+56% Synergy $2.65
Archmage of Runes Archmage of Runes
+39% Synergy $3.31
Trawler Drake Trawler Drake
+33% Synergy $0.10
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
+33% Synergy $0.19
Aven Eternal Aven Eternal
+33% Synergy $0.18
God-Eternal Kefnet God-Eternal Kefnet
+32% Synergy $3.42
Poppet Stitcher Poppet Factory Poppet Stitcher
+32% Synergy $2.27
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
+32% Synergy $0.39
Tidal Barracuda Tidal Barracuda
+32% Synergy $9.81
Spectral Sailor Spectral Sailor
+30% Synergy $0.25
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
+30% Synergy $0.47
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Temple of Cyclical Time Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
+28% Synergy $3.59
Thunderclap Drake Thunderclap Drake
+28% Synergy $0.66
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
+28% Synergy $2.48
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+27% Synergy $6.83
Wavebreak Hippocamp Wavebreak Hippocamp
+23% Synergy $0.84
Archaeomancer Archaeomancer
+18% Synergy $0.42
Faerie Mastermind Faerie Mastermind
+18% Synergy $10.47
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
+12% Synergy $0.34
Corsairs of Umbar Corsairs of Umbar
+100% Synergy $0.30

Instants

Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Saruman the White's Cantrips deck ahead.

Lazotep Plating Lazotep Plating
+97% Synergy $0.41
Shadow Rift Shadow Rift
+96% Synergy $1.64
Leap Leap
+96% Synergy $0.66
Octopus Form Octopus Form
+96% Synergy $0.21
Snap Snap
+81% Synergy $3.46
Opt Opt
+75% Synergy $0.26
Saruman's Trickery Saruman's Trickery
+66% Synergy $0.23
Press the Enemy Press the Enemy
+66% Synergy $0.54
Deceive the Messenger Deceive the Messenger
+66% Synergy $0.11
Commence the Endgame Commence the Endgame
+66% Synergy $0.30
Peek Peek
+63% Synergy $0.45
Impulse Impulse
+62% Synergy $0.20
Fact or Fiction Fact or Fiction
+57% Synergy $0.22
Narset's Reversal Narset's Reversal
+54% Synergy $1.97
Consider Consider
+52% Synergy $0.29
Flow of Knowledge Flow of Knowledge
+51% Synergy $0.27
Archmage's Charm Archmage's Charm
+50% Synergy $1.61
Frantic Search Frantic Search
+36% Synergy $1.55
Rapid Hybridization Rapid Hybridization
+32% Synergy $0.96
Quicken Quicken
+32% Synergy $0.33
Mizzium Skin Mizzium Skin
+31% Synergy $0.20
Stubborn Denial Stubborn Denial
+31% Synergy $3.04
Radstorm Radstorm
+31% Synergy $5.54
Remand Remand
+31% Synergy $0.30
Otherworldly Gaze Otherworldly Gaze
+30% Synergy $0.33
Mission Briefing Mission Briefing
+30% Synergy $0.34
Think Twice Think Twice
+28% Synergy $0.27
Shore Up Shore Up
+28% Synergy $0.22
Pongify Pongify
+26% Synergy $1.54
Brainstorm Brainstorm
+26% Synergy $1.62
Slip Out the Back Slip Out the Back
+26% Synergy $4.28
Thought Scour Thought Scour
+26% Synergy $1.45
Strix Serenade Strix Serenade
+24% Synergy $1.64
Dig Through Time Dig Through Time
+24% Synergy $0.23
High Tide High Tide
+23% Synergy $1.53
Three Steps Ahead Three Steps Ahead
+23% Synergy $5.12
Cryptic Command Cryptic Command
+21% Synergy $6.46
Rewind Rewind
+21% Synergy $0.53
Muddle the Mixture Muddle the Mixture
+18% Synergy $2.38
Resculpt Resculpt
+16% Synergy $0.38
Swan Song Swan Song
+6% Synergy $8.50
Aetherize Aetherize
+3% Synergy $0.38
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
-3% Synergy $1.92
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $2.39
Negate Negate
-4% Synergy $0.24
Counterspell Counterspell
-33% Synergy $3.77

Sorceries

Sorceries that push the Cantrips game plan forward for Saruman the White.

Serum Visions Serum Visions
+91% Synergy $1.51
Preordain Preordain
+77% Synergy $0.47
Treason of Isengard Treason of Isengard
+66% Synergy $0.15
Slip Through Space Slip Through Space
+62% Synergy $0.39
Contentious Plan Contentious Plan
+62% Synergy $0.27
Enter the Enigma Enter the Enigma
+44% Synergy $0.29
Ponder Ponder
+37% Synergy $1.84
Recall Recall
+33% Synergy $2.11
Callous Dismissal Callous Dismissal
+33% Synergy $0.16
Relentless Advance Relentless Advance
+33% Synergy $0.13
Birthday Escape Birthday Escape
+32% Synergy $0.20
Sleight of Hand Sleight of Hand
+31% Synergy $0.31
Rise from the Tides Rise from the Tides
+31% Synergy $0.21
Retraced Image Retraced Image
+31% Synergy $8.58
Wash Out Wash Out
+28% Synergy $0.43
Treasure Cruise Treasure Cruise
+23% Synergy $0.29
Gitaxian Probe Gitaxian Probe
+22% Synergy $3.93
Curse of the Swine Curse of the Swine
+22% Synergy $0.26
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $38.15
Surrounded by Orcs Surrounded by Orcs
+100% Synergy $0.11

Utility Artifacts

Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Saruman the White Cantrips decks.

Team Pennant Team Pennant
+67% Synergy $0.18
Sapphire Medallion Sapphire Medallion
+41% Synergy $5.28
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+39% Synergy $2.46
Glamdring Glamdring
+32% Synergy $2.04
Haunted Cloak Haunted Cloak
+32% Synergy $0.29
Palantír of Orthanc Palantír of Orthanc
+32% Synergy $22.64
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+32% Synergy $30.68
Primal Amulet Primal Wellspring Primal Amulet
+31% Synergy $13.53
Vedalken Orrery Vedalken Orrery
+30% Synergy $18.09
Winged Boots Winged Boots
+30% Synergy $9.79
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+7% Synergy $3.66

Enchantments

Enchantments that reinforce the Cantrips strategy in Saruman the White decks.

Inexorable Tide Inexorable Tide
+63% Synergy $4.31
Unable to Scream Unable to Scream
+46% Synergy $0.24
Propaganda Propaganda
+35% Synergy $2.13
Diplomatic Immunity Diplomatic Immunity
+33% Synergy $3.74
Storm of Saruman Storm of Saruman
+32% Synergy $3.17
Struggle for Project Purity Struggle for Project Purity
+31% Synergy $4.20
Eaten by Piranhas Eaten by Piranhas
+31% Synergy $0.43
Aqueous Form Aqueous Form
+28% Synergy $0.36
Witness Protection Witness Protection
+28% Synergy $0.22
Shark Typhoon Shark Typhoon
+26% Synergy $1.40
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+24% Synergy $7.91
Wizard Class Wizard Class
+16% Synergy $2.47

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Saruman the White Cantrips decks.

Sunken Palace Sunken Palace
+63% Synergy $0.85
Rivendell Rivendell
+56% Synergy $1.96
Mystic Sanctuary Mystic Sanctuary
+50% Synergy $1.09
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
+50% Synergy $43.89
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+41% Synergy $27.39
Tower of the Magistrate Tower of the Magistrate
+33% Synergy $8.73
Wasteland Wasteland
+32% Synergy $28.26
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+31% Synergy $23.03
Coral Atoll Coral Atoll
+30% Synergy $0.58
Remote Isle Remote Isle
+28% Synergy $0.22
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+28% Synergy $4.19
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+25% Synergy $2.17
Halimar Depths Halimar Depths
+24% Synergy $0.33
Riptide Laboratory Riptide Laboratory
+24% Synergy $0.51
Cephalid Coliseum Cephalid Coliseum
+24% Synergy $0.29
Minamo, School at Water's Edge Minamo, School at Water's Edge
+21% Synergy $62.31
Lonely Sandbar Lonely Sandbar
+19% Synergy $0.24
War Room War Room
+18% Synergy $2.87
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+18% Synergy $0.40
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+17% Synergy $54.27
Castle Vantress Castle Vantress
+15% Synergy $0.33
Academy Ruins Academy Ruins
+14% Synergy $9.00
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-23% Synergy $3.36

Mana Artifacts

Mana rocks and fixing to power out Saruman the White's Cantrips strategy.

Midnight Clock Midnight Clock
+47% Synergy $0.65
Forger's Foundry Forger's Foundry
+33% Synergy $0.37
Machine God's Effigy Machine God's Effigy
+30% Synergy $6.24
Sceptre of Eternal Glory Sceptre of Eternal Glory
+30% Synergy $19.75
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
+24% Synergy $30.81
Sol Ring Sol Ring
+15% Synergy $1.84
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
+2% Synergy $0.69
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
-18% Synergy $1.92

Lands

The mana base behind Saruman the White's Cantrips decks.

Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
+75% Synergy $0.31
Hall of Oracles Hall of Oracles
+33% Synergy $0.26
Glasspool Mimic Glasspool Shore Glasspool Mimic
+27% Synergy $6.83
Sea Gate Restoration Sea Gate, Reborn Sea Gate Restoration
+18% Synergy $38.15
Island Island
+6% Synergy $0.21

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Saruman the White: Cantrips.

Deekah, Fractal Theorist Deekah, Fractal Theorist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Feywild Visitor Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Feywild Visitor
Talrand, Sky Summoner Talrand, Sky Summoner
Octavia, Living Thesis Octavia, Living Thesis
Kylox, Visionary Inventor Kylox, Visionary Inventor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Candlekeep Sage Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Candlekeep Sage
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Faceless One Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Faceless One
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Shameless Charlatan Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Shameless Charlatan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Sword Coast Sailor Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Popular Entertainer Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Popular Entertainer
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
Mathise, Surge Channeler Mathise, Surge Channeler
Elsha, Threefold Master Elsha, Threefold Master
Riku of Many Paths Riku of Many Paths
Alisaie Leveilleur Alphinaud Leveilleur Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
Tellah, Great Sage Tellah, Great Sage
Kitsa, Otterball Elite Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Lu Meng, Wu General Lu Meng, Wu General
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Clan Crafter Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Clan Crafter
Jori En, Ruin Diver Jori En, Ruin Diver
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Inspiring Leader Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Inspiring Leader
Eruth, Tormented Prophet Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Iron Throne Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Iron Throne
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Agent of the Shadow Thieves Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Dragon Cultist Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Dragon Cultist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Guild Artisan Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Guild Artisan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Hardy Outlander Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Hardy Outlander
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Master Chef Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Master Chef
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Passionate Archaeologist Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Raised by Giants Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Raised by Giants
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Scion of Halaster Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Scion of Halaster
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Street Urchin Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Street Urchin
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Tavern Brawler Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy Veteran Soldier Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Veteran Soldier
Gandalf the Grey Gandalf the Grey
Eris, Roar of the Storm Eris, Roar of the Storm
Gandalf of the Secret Fire Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful