What are the best cards for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?

Across 944 public decks, the most-played cards with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis are Sol Ring (87%), Arcane Signet (77%) and Counterspell (76%).

Which cards have the best synergy with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?

The cards played far more often with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis than usual: Airborne Aid (134× its usual rate), Keeper of the Nine Gales (117× its usual rate) and Dazzling Denial (49× its usual rate).

What colors is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis leads 944 public decks in our corpus, #1,271 of 3,757 commanders.

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis

UMono-blue commanders944 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard3U$0.39

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis appears in 944 public decks. The most-played cards are Sol Ring, Arcane Signet and Counterspell. The strongest synergies by lift are Airborne Aid, Keeper of the Nine Gales and Dazzling Denial.

Build a deck with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis

Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Island

Basic Land — Island

91.8%

867 decks-0.01$0.20

#2Sol Ring

Artifact

86.5%

817 decks+0.02$1.51

#3Arcane Signet

Artifact

77.3%

730 decks+0.16$0.41

#4Counterspell

Instant

UU2

76.3%

720 decks+0.19$4.38

#5Opt

Instant

75.1%

709 decks+1.22$0.62

#6Brainstorm

Instant

71.9%

679 decks+0.60$1.50

#7Sapphire Medallion

Artifact

71.6%

676 decks+0.27$8.49

#8Preordain

Sorcery

71.1%

671 decks+1.11$0.81

#9Thought Vessel

Artifact

67.3%

635 decks+0.32$2.94

#10Ponder

Sorcery

66.5%

628 decks+0.85$2.22

#11Curiosity Crafter

Creature — Bird Wizard

3U4

66.4%

627 decks+2.63$0.91

#12Favorable Winds

Enchantment

1U2

65.4%

617 decks+2.98$0.43

#13Reliquary Tower

Land

64.9%

613 decks+0.22$4.72

#14Murmuring Mystic

Creature — Human Wizard

3U4

64.2%

606 decks+2.19$1.83

#15Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

64.0%

604 decks+0.25$2.85

#16Rapid Hybridization

Instant

62.1%

586 decks+0.57$1.30

#17Pongify

Instant

61.8%

583 decks+0.43$2.90

#18Consider

Instant

61.4%

580 decks+1.48$0.45

#19Bident of Thassa

Legendary Enchantment Artifact

2UU4

61.3%

579 decks+1.54$0.49

#20Frantic Search

Instant

2U3

60.5%

571 decks+0.69$1.17

#21High Tide

Instant

60.5%

571 decks+0.35$1.84

#22Aetherize

Instant

3U4

59.5%

562 decks+0.68$0.40

#23An Offer You Can't Refuse

Instant

57.3%

541 decks+0.43$3.11

#24Valley Floodcaller

Creature — Otter Wizard

2U3

56.5%

533 decks+2.57$4.12

#25Arcane Denial

Instant

1U2

55.7%

526 decks+0.46$2.41

#26Archmage Emeritus

Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

52.9%

499 decks+1.10$0.83

#27Reconnaissance Mission

Enchantment

2UU4

52.3%

494 decks+1.93$1.51

#28Snap

Instant

1U2

51.3%

484 decks+0.97$3.51

#29Airborne Aid

Sorcery

3U4

50.8%

480 decks+4.90$0.45

#30Matoya, Archon Elder

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

2U3

50.1%

473 decks+3.81$1.18

#31Reality Shift

Instant

1U2

49.0%

463 decks+0.64$0.30

#32Serum Visions

Sorcery

48.8%

461 decks+1.74$2.79

#33Mind Stone

Artifact

47.1%

445 decks+0.28$0.41

#34Swan Song

Instant

46.8%

442 decks+0.47$10.73

#35Abjure

Instant

46.3%

437 decks+2.43$1.70

#36Propaganda

Enchantment

2U3

45.7%

431 decks+0.47$3.72

#37Patchwork Banner

Artifact

45.3%

428 decks+2.54$3.02

#38Banner of Kinship

Artifact

43.6%

412 decks+2.85$7.20

#39Negate

Instant

1U2

43.0%

406 decks+0.21$0.16

#40Skullclamp

Artifact — Equipment

42.1%

397 decks+1.98$4.83

#41Sky Diamond

Artifact

40.9%

386 decks+0.64$0.29

#42Fellwar Stone

Artifact

40.8%

385 decks+0.64$1.29

#43Resculpt

Instant

1U2

39.6%

374 decks+0.84$0.30

#44Dazzling Denial

Instant

1U2

39.4%

372 decks+3.90$0.23

#45Perplexing Test

Instant

3UU5

39.1%

369 decks+2.49$0.37

#46Narset's Reversal

Instant

UU2

38.6%

364 decks+1.08$2.78

#47Heraldic Banner

Artifact

38.2%

361 decks+1.99$0.38

#48Enduring Curiosity

Enchantment Creature — Cat Glimmer

2UU4

36.5%

345 decks+1.67$6.26

#49Coastal Piracy

Enchantment

2UU4

36.3%

343 decks+1.83$1.51

#50Riptide Laboratory

Land

36.1%

341 decks+1.37$0.63

#51Kindred Discovery

Enchantment

3UU5

35.3%

333 decks+1.67$6.33

#52Bender's Waterskin

Artifact

35.0%

330 decks+1.20$1.04

#53Lightning Greaves

Artifact — Equipment

34.3%

324 decks+0.36$4.22

#54Wizard Class

Enchantment — Class

33.7%

318 decks+0.72$2.93

#55Distant Melody

Sorcery

3U4

33.5%

316 decks+1.91$0.37

#56Cyclonic Rift

Instant

1U2

33.1%

312 decks+0.00$39.16GC

#57Impulse

Instant

1U2

32.9%

311 decks+1.94$0.19

#58Talrand, Sky Summoner

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard

2UU4

32.5%

307 decks+1.06$1.88

#59Invasion of Segovia // Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia

Battle — Siege // Legendary Creature — Serpent

2U3

31.5%

297 decks+2.65$1.32

#60Winged Words

Sorcery

2U3

31.4%

296 decks+2.34$0.34

Highest synergy

#1Airborne Aid

Sorcery

3U4

480 decks+4.90

In 51% of these decks, 134× its usual rate.

#2Keeper of the Nine Gales

Creature — Bird Wizard

2U3

193 decks+4.76

In 20% of these decks, 117× its usual rate.

#3Dazzling Denial

Instant

1U2

372 decks+3.90

In 39% of these decks, 49× its usual rate.

#4Matoya, Archon Elder

Legendary Creature — Human Warlock

2U3

473 decks+3.81

In 50% of these decks, 45× its usual rate.

#5Lilypad Village

Land

109 decks+3.43

In 12% of these decks, 31× its usual rate.

#6Wingblade Disciple

Creature — Human Monk

2U3

124 decks+3.38

In 13% of these decks, 29× its usual rate.

#7Favorable Winds

Enchantment

1U2

617 decks+2.98

In 65% of these decks, 20× its usual rate.

#8Candlekeep Inspiration

Sorcery

4U5

197 decks+2.95

In 21% of these decks, 19× its usual rate.

#9Gravitational Shift

Enchantment

3UU5

296 decks+2.89

In 31% of these decks, 18× its usual rate.

#10Banner of Kinship

Artifact

412 decks+2.85

In 44% of these decks, 17× its usual rate.

#11Invasion of Segovia // Caetus, Sea Tyrant of Segovia

Battle — Siege // Legendary Creature — Serpent

2U3

297 decks+2.65

In 31% of these decks, 14× its usual rate.

#12Curiosity Crafter

Creature — Bird Wizard

3U4

627 decks+2.63

In 66% of these decks, 14× its usual rate.

Public decklists

Used to be Talrand by BlastoiseKnightArchidekt♥ 2 Hermes Spellslinger (Talrand's Big Brother) by AkskebrakskeArchidekt♥ 1 Meteion by GahelisArchidekt♥ 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis by CyrusKane93Archidekt♥ 1 well, everybody knows that the bird is the word! by jasuArchidekt♥ 1 Counting Crows by grant.r.suter@gmail.comArchidekt♥ 0 Copy of - Hermes 9/8/26 HIGH POWER by brendanxc15@gmail.comArchidekt♥ 0 Hermes 9/8/26 by brendanxc15@gmail.comArchidekt♥ 0 Hermes by allerinArchidekt♥ 0 Hermess birds by ArcanonableArchidekt♥ 0

Questions about Hermes, Overseer of Elpis

What are the best cards for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?: Across 944 public decks, the most-played cards with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis are Sol Ring (87%), Arcane Signet (77%) and Counterspell (76%).
Which cards have the best synergy with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?: The cards played far more often with Hermes, Overseer of Elpis than usual: Airborne Aid (134× its usual rate), Keeper of the Nine Gales (117× its usual rate) and Dazzling Denial (49× its usual rate).
What colors is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?: Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is mono-blue, so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?: Hermes, Overseer of Elpis leads 944 public decks in our corpus, #1,271 of 3,757 commanders.