Sam, Loyal Attendant commander decks

{W}{G}Selesnya commanders

We track 2,798 decks led by Sam, Loyal Attendant, the 33rd most played commander in our database. Almost all of them run two commanders.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

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The card$0.53+20.5% in 30 daysas of Oct 5Price history for Sam, Loyal Attendant
Decks led
2,798

0.4% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$352

Most cost $104 to $1,277.

Median power
5.2

Most rate 4.1 to 7.7 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.1

Most score 2.5 to 5.0 out of 10.

Most often built as tokens (50%), then midrange (29%).

Real Sam, Loyal Attendant decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $110
    price
    4.1
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $319
    price
    5.3
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $1,445
    price
    8.6
    power
    4.7
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $166
    price
    4.0
    power
    2.8
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $366
    price
    5.6
    power
    2.3
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $1,885
    price
    4.6
    power
    2.7
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
    More bracket 3 Sam decks
  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $229
    price
    4.5
    power
    3.1
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {W}{B}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 5 · cEDH
    $1,560
    price
    8.4
    power
    3.7
    salt
    Bracket 5 (cEDH)
    {W}{B}{G}combo
    More bracket 5 Sam decks

Sam, Loyal Attendant decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 21 decks.
$50 to $100: 225 decks.
$100 to $150: 346 decks.
$150 to $200: 229 decks.
$200 to $300: 395 decks.
$300 to $400: 336 decks.
$400 to $500: 194 decks.
$500 to $750: 389 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 238 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 182 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 71 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 90 decks.
$3,000 and up: 82 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $352. 1,034 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)24% · 674
  • Bracket 2 (Core)11% · 301
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)37% · 1,024
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)24% · 683
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)4% · 116

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Under $100 (246) Under $250 (1,034) Bracket 3 builds (1,024)

What Sam, Loyal Attendant decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 2,798 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures19

  • Peregrin Took88%$0.37
    Run in 2,457 of these decks (88%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Mirkwood Bats87%$1.12
    Run in 2,428 of these decks (87%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Gilded Goose80%$0.41
    Run in 2,243 of these decks (80%), 4% of decks that could run it.
  • Birds of Paradise79%$8.34
    Run in 2,218 of these decks (79%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • The Gaffer79%$6.65
    Run in 2,206 of these decks (79%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Samwise Gamgee78%$1.19
    Run in 2,189 of these decks (78%), 4% of decks that could run it.
13 more creatures

Instants3

  • Path to Exile79%$0.58
    Run in 2,198 of these decks (79%), 50% of decks that could run it.
  • Anguished Unmaking74%$1.50
    Run in 2,081 of these decks (74%), 26% of decks that could run it.
  • Swords to Plowshares61%$0.68
    Run in 1,711 of these decks (61%), 48% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries4

  • Toxic Deluge65%$4.99
    Run in 1,804 of these decks (65%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • The Battle of Bywater61%$2.02
    Run in 1,714 of these decks (61%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Farseek60%$0.43
    Run in 1,681 of these decks (60%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Revive the Shire55%$0.23
    Run in 1,544 of these decks (55%), 1% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts2

  • Sol Ring95%$1.00
    Run in 2,659 of these decks (95%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Arcane Signet87%$0.37
    Run in 2,423 of these decks (87%), 79% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

  • Sanguine Bond68%$5.35
    Run in 1,893 of these decks (68%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Call of the Ring55%$4.91
    Run in 1,548 of these decks (55%), 2% of decks that could run it.

Lands10

  • Command Tower98%$0.20
    Run in 2,727 of these decks (98%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Exotic Orchard78%$0.17
    Run in 2,189 of these decks (78%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Woodland Cemetery75%$0.62
    Run in 2,089 of these decks (75%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Sunpetal Grove74%$0.25
    Run in 2,083 of these decks (74%), 30% of decks that could run it.
  • Isolated Chapel74%$0.29
    Run in 2,082 of these decks (74%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Brushland74%$0.46
    Run in 2,081 of these decks (74%), 26% of decks that could run it.
4 more lands
  • Sandsteppe Citadel63%$0.28
    Run in 1,763 of these decks (63%), 21% of decks that could run it.
  • Canopy Vista63%$0.20
    Run in 1,758 of these decks (63%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • The Shire62%$2.50
    Run in 1,745 of these decks (62%), 3% of decks that could run it.
  • Path of Ancestry61%$0.21
    Run in 1,695 of these decks (61%), 25% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Sam decks apart

These show up in Sam decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • Peregrin Took$0.37

    88% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • Mirkwood Bats$1.12

    87% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • The Gaffer$6.65

    79% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • Gilded Goose$0.41

    80% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • Samwise Gamgee$1.19

    78% of these decks, against 4% of other decks that could run it.

  • Rosie Cotton of South Lane$0.30

    77% of these decks, against 3% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards

Sam, Loyal Attendant combos

1,936 of these decks (69%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw and untaps

    31%870 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  2. Experimental ConfectionerplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw, tokens and ETBs

    23%654 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  3. Exquisite BloodplusSanguine Bond

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    20%558 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  4. Exquisite BloodplusVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose

    Infinite lifegain and life loss

    14%386 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  5. Rosie Cotton of South LaneplusScurry Oak

    Infinite tokens, ETBs and counters

    12%342 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  6. Cauldron FamiliarplusSamwise GamgeeplusViscera Seer

    Infinite ETBs, lifegain, life loss, LTBs and scry

    10%292 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  7. Nuka-Cola Vending MachineplusPeregrin Took

    Infinite draw and untaps

    10%275 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

  8. Cauldron FamiliarplusSamwise GamgeeplusWarren Soultrader

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, mana, lifegain and life loss

    10%267 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

Who Sam, Loyal Attendant partners with

2,787 of the 2,798 decks run a second commander. These pairings lead the most of them.

  1. Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit100% · 2,786
    2,786 decks pair Sam, Loyal Attendant with Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit.

Commanders like Sam, Loyal Attendant

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Sam decks do.