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Levi Perry
Mar 12, 2026
Levi Perry
Hidden Gems for Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks
With The Hobbit coming this year, let's revisit the most popular Lord of the Rings commander, Sauron, the Dark Lord, for some hidden gems.
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Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pact of Negation
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Mystic Remora
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
84%synergy
Demonic Consultation
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
79%synergy
Flusterstorm
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
79%synergy
Call of the Ring
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
78%synergy
Opposition Agent
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
75%synergy
Mystical Tutor
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Tainted Pact
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Imperial Seal
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Force of Negation
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
64%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
65%synergy
Mana Drain
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
64%synergy
Swan Song
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
61%synergy
Force of Will
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
69%synergy
Brain Freeze
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Mental Misstep
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
60%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
55%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
59%synergy
Cabal Ritual
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
92%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
87%synergy
Underworld Breach
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
89%synergy
The One Ring
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
87%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
77%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
91%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
79%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
82%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
84%synergy
Grim Monolith
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
89%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
51%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
46%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Nazgûl
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Spellseeker
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Gilded Drake
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Ledger Shredder
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Notion Thief
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Ulamog, the Defiler
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Changeling Outcast
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Phantasmal Image
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Tinybones, Bauble Burglar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mockingbird
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Asmodeus the Archfiend
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Necrotic Ooze
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Emrakul, the World Anew
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Filth
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mayhem Devil
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Walking Ballista
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Mindbreak Trap
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
54%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
40%synergy
Deflecting Swat
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
47%synergy
Deadly Rollick
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Chain of Vapor
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Culling the Weak
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
41%synergy
Pyroblast
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
41%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
38%synergy
Ad Nauseam
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
28%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Final Fortune
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-13%synergy
Dispel
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Spell Pierce
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-29%synergy
Trickbind
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Drown in the Loch
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-13%synergy
Negate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-16%synergy
Desperate Ritual
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-11%synergy
Stern Scolding
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Seething Song
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
0%synergy
Daze
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Rain of Filth
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Snap
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroblast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
57%synergy
Diabolic Intent
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
53%synergy
Toxic Deluge
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
40%synergy
Timetwister
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Windfall
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
50%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
46%synergy
Rite of Flame
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
41%synergy
Gamble
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
37%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
22%synergy
Echo of Eons
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Transmute Artifact
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Birthday Escape
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Ringsight
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Doomsday
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Angrath's Rampage
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Claim the Precious
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Dark Deal
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Molten Collapse
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Counsel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Ponder
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Plunge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Last Chance
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Warrior's Oath
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Molten Duplication
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Living Death
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood's End
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
45%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Defense Grid
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Cursed Totem
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Imposter Mech
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Grinding Station
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-23%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
34%synergy
Animate Dead
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
31%synergy
Counterbalance
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Necromancy
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
23%synergy
Dance of the Dead
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Court of Embereth
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Dress Down
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Cover of Darkness
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Necrodominance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Words of Waste
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Power Artifact
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Sneak Attack
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion10 decks15 decks
51%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
35%synergy
City of Traitors
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Cactus Preserve
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Tomb Fortress
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
90%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
81%synergy
Chrome Mox
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
71%synergy
Mox Diamond
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
73%synergy
Mox Opal
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
66%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
-16%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Mana Crypt
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Inherited Envelope
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-27%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-29%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
85%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
66%synergy
City of Brass
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
87%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion15 decks15 decks
53%synergy
Misty Rainforest
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
86%synergy
Scalding Tarn
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
61%synergy
Marsh Flats
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Flooded Strand
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
83%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
93%inclusion14 decks15 decks
58%synergy
Blood Crypt
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
42%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
87%inclusion13 decks15 decks
77%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
35%synergy
Wooded Foothills
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
71%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
71%synergy
Mana Confluence
80%inclusion12 decks15 decks
68%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion11 decks15 decks
17%synergy
Mount Doom
60%inclusion9 decks15 decks
53%synergy
Island
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
-39%synergy
Morphic Pool
53%inclusion8 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
47%inclusion7 decks15 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
-52%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion6 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
21%synergy
Underground River
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
26%synergy
Xander's Lounge
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
-14%synergy
Mountain
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
-65%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
-7%synergy
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Mine
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Spire of Industry
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Islet
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Raucous Theater
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-38%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
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