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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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Abundant Countryside
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Firdoch Core
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Barad-dûr
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
84%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Call of the Ring
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
71%synergy
Nazgûl
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Warg Rider
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
67%synergy
The Black Gate
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
61%synergy
March from the Black Gate
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Ringsight
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Foray of Orcs
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Moria Scavenger
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
44%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Notion Thief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Sauron, the Necromancer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Saruman the White
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Treasure Nabber
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Ringwraiths
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Moria Marauder
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Anger
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dunland Crebain
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Guttersnipe
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Merciless Executioner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Searslicer Goblin
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Trashmaster
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Legion Warboss
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Oliphaunt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Gollum, Scheming Guide
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Taurean Mauler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Howlsquad Heavy
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Skylord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Chieftain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Warchief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Port Razer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Orcish Medicine
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Nasty End
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Consider
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Glorious Gale
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Bitter Downfall
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Rush the Room
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Lazotep Plating
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-32%synergy
Withering Torment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-4%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Fling
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Negate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Crush Dissent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Display of Power
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Bedevil
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Gollum's Bite
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Commence the Endgame
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Claim the Precious
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Summons of Saruman
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Treason of Isengard
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Living Death
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Swarming of Moria
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Widespread Brutality
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Mordor Muster
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Birthday Escape
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Decree of Pain
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Extract from Darkness
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Wake the Dragon
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Lidless Gaze
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
The Black Breath
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Invade the City
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Languish
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Evil Reawakened
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
The Ozolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
World Map
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Fiery Inscription
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
There and Back Again
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Storm of Saruman
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Emancipation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mines of Moria
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Rivendell
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Den of the Bugbear
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Relic of Sauron
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Worn Powerstone
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Inherited Envelope
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-37%synergy
Basalt Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-36%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-35%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-25%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-27%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Hollow
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mount Doom
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Evolving Wilds
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Underground River
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-31%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Blood Crypt
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Watery Grave
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-31%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-28%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Badlands
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Fetid Pools
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Akoum Refuge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Shire Terrace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Grixis Panorama
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Malice
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
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