Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Budget Populate

Owain Roberts
May 22, 2026
New Cards for Your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks
Need to freshen up your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander deck? We've got several cards from new sets to give Sauron the makeover he needs.
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Mar 31, 2026
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Average Decklist

Archfiend of Ifnir
Archfiend of Ifnir
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Dreadhorde Twins
Dreadhorde Twins
Eternal Skylord
Eternal Skylord
Frenzied Goblin
Frenzied Goblin
Gleaming Overseer
Gleaming Overseer
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Invading Manticore
Invading Manticore
Junk Winder
Junk Winder
Krenko, Mob Boss
Krenko, Mob Boss
Lazotep Chancellor
Lazotep Chancellor
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Moraug, Fury of Akoum
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
Saruman, the White Hand
Saruman, the White Hand
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, the Necromancer
Sauron, the Necromancer
Searslicer Goblin
Searslicer Goblin
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir
Vizier of the Scorpion
Vizier of the Scorpion
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
Instants (8)
Crush Dissent
Crush Dissent
Deny the Divine
Deny the Divine
Essence Capture
Essence Capture
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Negate
Negate
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Syncopate
Syncopate
Sorceries (10)
Assault on Osgiliath
Assault on Osgiliath
Dread Summons
Dread Summons
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Lash of the Balrog
Lash of the Balrog
Mordor Muster
Mordor Muster
Summons of Saruman
Summons of Saruman
Surrounded by Orcs
Surrounded by Orcs
The Torment of Gollum
The Torment of Gollum
Treason of Isengard
Treason of Isengard
Artifacts (5)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crowded Crypt
Crowded Crypt
Diamond Pick-Axe
Diamond Pick-Axe
Oblivion Stone
Oblivion Stone
Prism Ring
Prism Ring
Enchantments (6)
Book of Mazarbul
Book of Mazarbul
Dreadhorde Invasion
Dreadhorde Invasion
Fall of Cair Andros
Fall of Cair Andros
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
March from the Black Gate
March from the Black Gate
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (14)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Creeping Tar Pit
Creeping Tar Pit
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Pools
Fetid Pools
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Basics (3)
Island
9 Islands
Mountain
10 Mountains
Swamp
12 Swamps