Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Expensive Midrange

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Josh Nelson
May 11, 2026
Josh Nelson
Another Final Fantasy Commander Has Cracked the EDHREC Top 10
So long, Lathril! Standard's prolific, now-axed tyrant, Vivi Ornitier, is now in the #10 spot on our Most Popular Commanders list!
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Flashback
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
94%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Brain Freeze
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
88%synergy
Mystic Remora
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Force of Negation
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Pact of Negation
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
83%synergy
Mental Misstep
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Tainted Pact
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Imperial Seal
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Ancient Tomb
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Swan Song
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
71%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Gamble
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Cabal Ritual
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Flusterstorm
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Demonic Consultation
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
89%synergy
The One Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Force of Will
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Mana Vault
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
78%synergy
Chrome Mox
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
90%synergy
Creatures
Opposition Agent
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
28%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Changeling Outcast
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Ledger Shredder
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Notion Thief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Norman Osborn
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mothdust Changeling
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Phantasmal Image
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Spellseeker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Mystical Tutor
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Chain of Vapor
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Mana Drain
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
59%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Pyroblast
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Deflecting Swat
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Culling the Weak
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Ad Nauseam
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Final Fortune
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Dismember
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
32%inclusion6 decks19 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Intuition
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Entomb
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stern Scolding
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Daze
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Snap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
58%synergy
Diabolic Intent
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Jeska's Will
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Birthday Escape
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Rite of Flame
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Infernal Plunge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ringsight
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Timetwister
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Final Parting
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Cursed Totem
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Defense Grid
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Imposter Mech
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Grinding Station
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Call of the Ring
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Necropotence
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Counterbalance
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Dress Down
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Necrodominance
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Powerbalance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mirrormade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Copy Enchantment
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cover of Darkness
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
76%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Mistrise Village
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
City of Traitors
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
The Black Gate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Mox Diamond
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
89%synergy
Mox Opal
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Grim Monolith
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Fellwar Stone
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Mana Crypt
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Mox Amber
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
54%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
68%synergy
Mana Confluence
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
88%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Underground Sea
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
81%synergy
City of Brass
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Misty Rainforest
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Flooded Strand
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
77%synergy
Arid Mesa
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
74%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
70%synergy
Marsh Flats
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
65%synergy
Wooded Foothills
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
62%synergy
Training Center
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Morphic Pool
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Spire of Industry
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mount Doom
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Island
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-47%synergy
Undercity Sewers
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Swamp
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-59%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Starting Town
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mountain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-70%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Xander's Lounge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-31%synergy
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