Commander sample deck

Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Commander Deck From Your Collection

A real BinderBrew Hermes, Overseer of Elpis Commander shell for Spellslinger, U role balance, missing-card estimates, and a buy-list preview.

Legendary Creature — Elder WizardSpellslinger

10 draw pieces vs floor of 6.

Synergy data from EDHREC.

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CommanderHermes, Overseer of Elpis

VariantMidrange

StrategySpellslinger

Full retail if you own nothing$499

Starting shell, not a prescription

This page is anchored by a real generated deck fixture. BinderBrew uses it to show the shape of a Hermes, Overseer of Elpis build, then your uploaded collection decides which cards are already covered and which upgrades are actually worth buying.

Synergy data from Hermes, Overseer of Elpis on EDHREC.

Role counts

The list is grouped against BinderBrew's Tier 1 role targets.

Lands: 37 cards, target 33-38
Ramp: 10 cards, target 4-16
Card Draw: 10 cards, target 6-20
Interaction: 10 cards, target 3-13
Board Wipes: 3 cards, target 1-5
Protection: 4 cards, target 0-8
Theme and Utility: 25 cards, target 0-99

Buy-list preview

Only missing-card estimates are shown here. Marketplace totals can change.

Ugin, Eye of the Storms - $41.29
Monument to Endurance - $18.31
Fierce Guardianship - $61.87
Force of Negation - $42.26
Cyclonic Rift - $30.32
Shadowspear - $21.59

Sample decklist by role

Lands (37)

1 Bonders' Enclave, 1 Command Tower, 1 Dark Depths, 1 Fountainport, 25 Island, 1 Plaza of Heroes, 1 Rogue's Passage, 1 Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn, 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs, 1 Talon Gates of Madara, 1 Treasure Vault, 1 Urza's Saga, 1 War Room

Ramp (10)

1 Bitterthorn, Nissa's Animus, 1 Commander's Sphere, 1 Glaring Fleshraker, 1 Kozilek's Unsealing, 1 Mind Stone, 1 Monument to Endurance, 1 Ornithopter of Paradise, 1 Solemn Simulacrum, 1 Sword of the Animist, 1 Ugin, Eye of the Storms

Card Draw (10)

1 Airborne Aid, 1 Bident of Thassa, 1 Brainstorm, 1 Consider, 1 Curiosity Crafter, 1 Frantic Search, 1 Matoya, Archon Elder, 1 Opt, 1 Ponder, 1 Preordain

Interaction (10)

1 An Offer You Can't Refuse, 1 Counterspell, 1 Cyclonic Rift, 1 Fierce Guardianship, 1 Force of Negation, 1 Glen Elendra Archmage, 1 Mana Sculpt, 1 Negate, 1 Pongify, 1 Rapid Hybridization

Board Wipes (3)

1 Evacuation, 1 Raise the Palisade, 1 Whelming Wave

Protection (4)

1 Conjurer's Closet, 1 Essence Flux, 1 Shadowspear, 1 Siren Stormtamer

Theme and Utility (25)

1 Aetherize, 1 Blade of Selves, 1 Commandeer, 1 Displacer Kitten, 1 Divergent Equation, 1 Docent of Perfection // Final Iteration, 1 Favorable Winds, 1 Flow State, 1 Flux Channeler, 1 Helm of the Host, 1 High Tide, 1 Hope of Ghirapur, 1 Ichormoon Gauntlet, 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication, ...

Common questions

Is this Hermes, Overseer of Elpis deck generated by BinderBrew?

Yes. This is a committed sample fixture produced by the deterministic BinderBrew generation use case. It is not generated during the web request.

Will my deck look exactly like this?

No. Treat this as a starting shell. Uploading your collection changes owned-card coverage, missing cards, budget pressure, and final recommendations.

Are the prices exact?

No. Prices are estimates from the committed card cache and marketplace checkout can differ by printing, condition, seller, tax, and shipping.