Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Core

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Jeremy Rowe
May 29, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Building Avatar Typal with Karona, False God
UnsummonedSkull takes a look at a Karona, False God deck built around one of the strangest creature types in Magic: Avatars!
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Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
74%inclusion158 decks213 decks
68%synergy
March from the Black Gate
67%inclusion142 decks213 decks
62%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
65%inclusion138 decks213 decks
61%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
65%inclusion138 decks213 decks
60%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
66%inclusion140 decks213 decks
59%synergy
Foray of Orcs
63%inclusion134 decks213 decks
59%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
62%inclusion133 decks213 decks
58%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
60%inclusion128 decks213 decks
55%synergy
Ringsight
62%inclusion131 decks213 decks
54%synergy
Dunland Crebain
54%inclusion116 decks213 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Orcish Medicine
55%inclusion118 decks213 decks
51%synergy
Saruman the White
54%inclusion116 decks213 decks
52%synergy
Claim the Precious
54%inclusion114 decks213 decks
50%synergy
Treason of Isengard
54%inclusion114 decks213 decks
49%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
52%inclusion111 decks213 decks
47%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
50%inclusion107 decks213 decks
48%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
49%inclusion105 decks213 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
48%inclusion103 decks213 decks
42%synergy
Swarming of Moria
46%inclusion99 decks213 decks
45%synergy
Mordor Muster
45%inclusion95 decks213 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Moria Scavenger
42%inclusion90 decks213 decks
38%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
41%inclusion88 decks213 decks
39%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
40%inclusion86 decks213 decks
39%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
40%inclusion86 decks213 decks
36%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
40%inclusion85 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
33%inclusion71 decks213 decks
31%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
31%inclusion67 decks213 decks
28%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
31%inclusion65 decks213 decks
29%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
30%inclusion64 decks213 decks
29%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
30%inclusion64 decks213 decks
29%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
30%inclusion63 decks213 decks
25%synergy
Oliphaunt
29%inclusion61 decks213 decks
27%synergy
Warg Rider
28%inclusion59 decks213 decks
24%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
26%inclusion56 decks213 decks
26%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
26%inclusion56 decks213 decks
26%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
25%inclusion53 decks213 decks
22%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
24%inclusion52 decks213 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion47 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
22%inclusion46 decks213 decks
21%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
22%inclusion46 decks213 decks
20%synergy
Anger
21%inclusion44 decks213 decks
9%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
20%inclusion42 decks213 decks
18%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
17%inclusion36 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
16%inclusion35 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
16%inclusion34 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Skylord
15%inclusion32 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
15%inclusion32 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Wonder
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Moria Marauder
14%inclusion29 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
13%inclusion28 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Ringwraiths
13%inclusion28 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Rangers of Ithilien
13%inclusion27 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
12%inclusion26 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Viscera Seer
11%inclusion24 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
11%inclusion23 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Soothing of Sméagol
41%inclusion87 decks213 decks
38%synergy
Glorious Gale
39%inclusion84 decks213 decks
37%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
33%inclusion70 decks213 decks
29%synergy
Lazotep Plating
32%inclusion68 decks213 decks
28%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion63 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
30%inclusion63 decks213 decks
29%synergy
Nasty End
27%inclusion58 decks213 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion57 decks213 decks
-18%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion47 decks213 decks
-13%synergy
Terminate
21%inclusion45 decks213 decks
-5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion43 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion41 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion34 decks213 decks
-22%synergy
Commence the Endgame
16%inclusion34 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
-7%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion29 decks213 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion26 decks213 decks
-2%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion23 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Fling
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Smite the Deathless
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Bitter Downfall
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Dispel
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Gollum's Bite
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Rush the Room
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Cast into the Fire
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
8.0%inclusion17 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Crush Dissent
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Murder
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.6%inclusion14 decks213 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
-26%synergy
Hithlain Knots
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Siege Smash
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Opt
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
-1%synergy
Chase Inspiration
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Wander Off
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Flourish
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Summons of Saruman
44%inclusion93 decks213 decks
39%synergy
Widespread Brutality
41%inclusion88 decks213 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion83 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
39%inclusion83 decks213 decks
37%synergy
Birthday Escape
38%inclusion82 decks213 decks
36%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
38%inclusion81 decks213 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion64 decks213 decks
-14%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
29%inclusion62 decks213 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion61 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
25%inclusion54 decks213 decks
24%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
22%inclusion46 decks213 decks
18%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
21%inclusion45 decks213 decks
20%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
20%inclusion43 decks213 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
19%inclusion40 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion36 decks213 decks
8%synergy
The Black Breath
17%inclusion36 decks213 decks
17%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
15%inclusion32 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Lidless Gaze
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Wake the Dragon
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Invade the City
14%inclusion29 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Languish
13%inclusion27 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Painful Truths
12%inclusion26 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
12%inclusion26 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Living Death
11%inclusion24 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
11%inclusion23 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
11%inclusion23 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Necromantic Selection
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Callous Dismissal
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
4%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Aether Gale
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Bleeding Edge
6.6%inclusion14 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Mordor on the March
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
-20%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
3%synergy
Arwen's Gift
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Relentless Advance
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
5%synergy
End of the Hunt
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion48 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
20%inclusion42 decks213 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion29 decks213 decks
-13%synergy
Stone of Erech
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.0%inclusion17 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Culling Dais
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
42%inclusion90 decks213 decks
38%synergy
Call of the Ring
41%inclusion88 decks213 decks
33%synergy
Fiery Inscription
40%inclusion86 decks213 decks
36%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
34%inclusion72 decks213 decks
30%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
31%inclusion66 decks213 decks
25%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
30%inclusion63 decks213 decks
27%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion25 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Mindless Conscription
11%inclusion24 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
11%inclusion23 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
9%synergy
There and Back Again
8.9%inclusion19 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Makeshift Munitions
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Shiny Impetus
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Outpost Siege
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.6%inclusion14 decks213 decks
3%synergy
Barrage of Expendables
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
21%inclusion44 decks213 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Barad-dûr
53%inclusion113 decks213 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion87 decks213 decks
19%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
13%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
-15%synergy
Rivendell
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
-29%synergy
Access Tunnel
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion170 decks213 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion167 decks213 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
52%inclusion110 decks213 decks
34%synergy
Inherited Envelope
47%inclusion100 decks213 decks
44%synergy
Rakdos Signet
47%inclusion100 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion92 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion87 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion65 decks213 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
28%inclusion60 decks213 decks
-22%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion58 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Relic of Sauron
25%inclusion53 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
21%inclusion44 decks213 decks
-24%synergy
Worn Powerstone
21%inclusion44 decks213 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
-30%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion17 decks213 decks
-13%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.0%inclusion15 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Locket
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.6%inclusion12 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Resonating Lute
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion213 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion212 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion212 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion168 decks213 decks
-13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion147 decks213 decks
17%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion125 decks213 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion104 decks213 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
48%inclusion102 decks213 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
47%inclusion101 decks213 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion89 decks213 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion86 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion80 decks213 decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
35%inclusion75 decks213 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
35%inclusion74 decks213 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32%inclusion68 decks213 decks
-15%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
32%inclusion68 decks213 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
26%inclusion56 decks213 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion53 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
23%inclusion48 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Malice
22%inclusion47 decks213 decks
11%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
22%inclusion46 decks213 decks
16%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion45 decks213 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
21%inclusion45 decks213 decks
-22%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion43 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Dismal Backwater
19%inclusion41 decks213 decks
13%synergy
The Grey Havens
17%inclusion37 decks213 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Theater
16%inclusion35 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion31 decks213 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion30 decks213 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion28 decks213 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion27 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Shire Terrace
13%inclusion27 decks213 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
13%inclusion27 decks213 decks
-15%synergy
Underground River
10%inclusion22 decks213 decks
-18%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
-2%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion21 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.4%inclusion20 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.5%inclusion18 decks213 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.0%inclusion17 decks213 decks
-2%synergy
Shivan Reef
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
-22%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.5%inclusion16 decks213 decks
6%synergy
Oscorp Industries
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Tainted Isle
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
2%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
6.1%inclusion13 decks213 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
3%synergy
Mount Doom
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
-1%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.2%inclusion11 decks213 decks
4%synergy
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