Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Counterspells

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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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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Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Saruman, the White Hand
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
73%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Moria Scavenger
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
95%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Warg Rider
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Saruman the White
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dunland Crebain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Anger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Taurean Mauler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Instants
Negate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
77%synergy
Terminate
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
74%synergy
Lazotep Plating
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Counterspell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
56%synergy
Arcbond
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Fling
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Go for the Throat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Orcish Medicine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Return the Favor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Stubborn Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Grab the Reins
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Fact or Fiction
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Poison the Cup
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Soul's Fire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Redirect
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Saw It Coming
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bolt Bend
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Unwind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Shunt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Nasty End
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Sorceries
Ringsight
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
93%synergy
Wail of the Forgotten
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
21%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Foray of Orcs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Claim the Precious
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Essence Harvest
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Team Pennant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Manifold Key
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Haunted Cloak
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Key to the City
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Aether Tunnel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Fiery Inscription
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Aqueous Form
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
March from the Black Gate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Call of the Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
There and Back Again
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Utility Lands
Mines of Moria
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
97%synergy
Rivendell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Kher Keep
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Barad-dûr
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
67%synergy
Rakdos Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
66%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
64%synergy
Coalition Relic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
7%synergy
Inherited Envelope
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Honored Heirloom
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
1%synergy
Relic of Legends
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Worn Powerstone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
69%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Seething Landscape
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Deceit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Prismari Campus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Ash Barrens
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Malice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
38%synergy
Mount Doom
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
The Grey Havens
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
10%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
33%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
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