Sauron, Lord of the Rings (Commander) - Optimized

Sikora
Oct 30, 2025
How To Play Horrors Differently In Commander
It's the spookiest time of the year... are you thinking of brewing a deck full of Horrors? We've got some ideas for how to keep it unique!
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Grave Researcher
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Divergent Equation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Flashback
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Anger
77%inclusion67 decks87 decks
66%synergy
Reanimate
87%inclusion76 decks87 decks
63%synergy
Living Death
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
62%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
57%synergy
Animate Dead
62%inclusion54 decks87 decks
53%synergy
Faithless Looting
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Buried Alive
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
51%synergy
The Black Gate
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
49%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
45%synergy
Entomb
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion58 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Dark Ritual
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
43%synergy
Moria Scavenger
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
41%synergy
Arcane Denial
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Sauron, the Dark Lord
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
42%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Necromancy
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
68%inclusion59 decks87 decks
55%synergy
Rhystic Study
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
53%inclusion46 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Demonic Tutor
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion38 decks87 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Notion Thief
40%inclusion35 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Scourge of the Throne
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
29%synergy
Hostage Taker
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Treasure Nabber
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Likeness Looter
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Inferno Titan
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Nazgûl
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Merciless Executioner
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Wonder
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Massacre Wurm
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Oliphaunt
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Geode Golem
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Big Score
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Consider
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion15 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Terminate
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
-18%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Command
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Downfall
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Medicine
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Brainstorm
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
32%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion30 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Stitch Together
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Extract from Darkness
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
28%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
24%synergy
Persist
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
22%synergy
Dread Return
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Decree of Pain
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Summons of Saruman
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Careful Study
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Exhume
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Languish
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Ringsight
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Incarnation Technique
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Treason of Isengard
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Deep Analysis
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Lidless Gaze
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Zombify
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
-9%synergy
Foray of Orcs
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Wake the Dragon
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-16%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
5%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Call of the Ring
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
8%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Fiery Inscription
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
8.0%inclusion7 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
6%synergy
There and Back Again
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
2%synergy
March from the Black Gate
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion31 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
26%synergy
Barad-dûr
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion25 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
25%inclusion22 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
-12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Field of Ruin
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Mines of Moria
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion9 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Arena of Glory
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion82 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
71%inclusion62 decks87 decks
52%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
49%inclusion43 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion33 decks87 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Signet
37%inclusion32 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Signet
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Basalt Monolith
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Thran Dynamo
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Worn Powerstone
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion10 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.2%inclusion8 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion85 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion84 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion83 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Watery Grave
66%inclusion57 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Underground River
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
64%inclusion56 decks87 decks
37%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
63%inclusion55 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
61%inclusion53 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
59%inclusion51 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
57%inclusion50 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Steam Vents
56%inclusion49 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Blood Crypt
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
55%inclusion48 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion45 decks87 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion44 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Scalding Tarn
48%inclusion42 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
47%inclusion41 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion40 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
45%inclusion39 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
41%inclusion36 decks87 decks
2%synergy
Training Center
39%inclusion34 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion29 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Mount Doom
32%inclusion28 decks87 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
-25%synergy
Raucous Theater
30%inclusion26 decks87 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
28%inclusion24 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Thundering Falls
26%inclusion23 decks87 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion21 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion20 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion19 decks87 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion17 decks87 decks
-2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion16 decks87 decks
9%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
15%inclusion13 decks87 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
3%synergy