Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Optimized

Owain Roberts
May 22, 2026
New Cards for Your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks
Need to freshen up your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander deck? We've got several cards from new sets to give Sauron the makeover he needs.
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Researcher
8.7%inclusion28 decks323 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
4.0%inclusion11 decks278 decks
2%synergy
Flashback
2.3%inclusion7 decks309 decks
-4%synergy
My Precious
2.2%inclusion4 decks178 decks
2%synergy
Naktamun Lorespinner
1.6%inclusion5 decks316 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
80%inclusion1.18K decks1.47K decks
72%synergy
Nazgûl
62%inclusion907 decks1.47K decks
56%synergy
The Black Gate
61%inclusion901 decks1.47K decks
53%synergy
Barad-dûr
60%inclusion883 decks1.47K decks
53%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
57%inclusion845 decks1.47K decks
52%synergy
Reanimate
75%inclusion1.11K decks1.47K decks
51%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
55%inclusion814 decks1.47K decks
49%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion710 decks1.47K decks
41%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
42%inclusion617 decks1.47K decks
36%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
40%inclusion587 decks1.47K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion1.03K decks1.47K decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
59%inclusion865 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
53%inclusion783 decks1.47K decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion729 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
47%inclusion688 decks1.47K decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion651 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Anger
41%inclusion601 decks1.47K decks
30%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion577 decks1.47K decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion577 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
38%inclusion558 decks1.47K decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
87%inclusion1.28K decks1.47K decks
69%synergy
The One Ring
85%inclusion1.25K decks1.47K decks
72%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion865 decks1.47K decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion816 decks1.47K decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion755 decks1.47K decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
45%inclusion669 decks1.47K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion629 decks1.47K decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion617 decks1.47K decks
26%synergy
Notion Thief
31%inclusion461 decks1.47K decks
24%synergy
Jeska's Will
30%inclusion441 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Orcish Siegemaster
38%inclusion552 decks1.47K decks
31%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
37%inclusion551 decks1.47K decks
32%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
37%inclusion543 decks1.47K decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
30%inclusion446 decks1.47K decks
24%synergy
Warg Rider
27%inclusion395 decks1.47K decks
23%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
27%inclusion391 decks1.47K decks
22%synergy
Wonder
25%inclusion372 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
25%inclusion368 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion352 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Moria Scavenger
23%inclusion338 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
23%inclusion335 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
22%inclusion330 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
21%inclusion315 decks1.47K decks
-6%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
21%inclusion313 decks1.47K decks
16%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
18%inclusion271 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
18%inclusion268 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
17%inclusion247 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
16%inclusion98 decks614 decks
4%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion231 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Changeling Outcast
13%inclusion198 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion195 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Saruman the White
13%inclusion191 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion190 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
13%inclusion186 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
12%inclusion181 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
12%inclusion176 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Bone Miser
12%inclusion173 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion172 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion169 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
11%inclusion163 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion160 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
11%inclusion158 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Ringwraiths
11%inclusion156 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
10%inclusion153 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion150 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion146 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion146 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
10%inclusion144 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
10%inclusion144 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Viscera Seer
10%inclusion143 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
9.4%inclusion139 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.4%inclusion138 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
8.7%inclusion128 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.6%inclusion126 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
8.4%inclusion124 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Blood Artist
8.2%inclusion120 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
7.6%inclusion112 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred
7.5%inclusion111 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
7.5%inclusion111 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.4%inclusion109 decks1.47K decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
37%inclusion546 decks1.47K decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
36%inclusion531 decks1.47K decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion514 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
27%inclusion401 decks1.47K decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion358 decks1.47K decks
-10%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
23%inclusion332 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Entomb
22%inclusion331 decks1.47K decks
17%synergy
Orcish Medicine
21%inclusion305 decks1.47K decks
16%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion290 decks1.47K decks
17%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion290 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Lazotep Plating
20%inclusion289 decks1.47K decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion274 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion239 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion210 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
14%inclusion203 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion201 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion199 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion198 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion176 decks1.47K decks
-9%synergy
Glorious Gale
12%inclusion171 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion160 decks1.47K decks
-12%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion152 decks1.47K decks
-15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion148 decks1.47K decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion144 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
9.2%inclusion136 decks1.47K decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.2%inclusion135 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
8.8%inclusion129 decks1.47K decks
-7%synergy
Consider
8.1%inclusion119 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.8%inclusion115 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.6%inclusion112 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.4%inclusion109 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.6%inclusion97 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Brain Freeze
6.0%inclusion88 decks1.47K decks
-2%synergy
Commence the Endgame
5.4%inclusion80 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.4%inclusion79 decks1.47K decks
-10%synergy
Pongify
5.2%inclusion76 decks1.47K decks
-1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.0%inclusion74 decks1.47K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
34%inclusion503 decks1.47K decks
28%synergy
Faithless Looting
28%inclusion417 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion405 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion394 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Claim the Precious
19%inclusion286 decks1.47K decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion278 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion272 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Summons of Saruman
18%inclusion264 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Birthday Escape
17%inclusion254 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Treason of Isengard
17%inclusion253 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Widespread Brutality
16%inclusion237 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Foray of Orcs
15%inclusion218 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
14%inclusion201 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion193 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion192 decks1.47K decks
-3%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
12%inclusion180 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion176 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion173 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion161 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion159 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion158 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.4%inclusion138 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Persist
8.9%inclusion131 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.5%inclusion124 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.3%inclusion122 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
8.3%inclusion122 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.2%inclusion120 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
7.0%inclusion103 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.0%inclusion103 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.9%inclusion102 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.8%inclusion100 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Stitch Together
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.2%inclusion91 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.1%inclusion90 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.8%inclusion85 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Ponder
5.4%inclusion79 decks1.47K decks
-3%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
5.0%inclusion74 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
37%inclusion544 decks1.47K decks
33%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
33%inclusion481 decks1.47K decks
29%synergy
The Ozolith
30%inclusion441 decks1.47K decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion372 decks1.47K decks
-4%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion279 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
15%inclusion222 decks1.47K decks
12%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion187 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion175 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Monument to Endurance
11%inclusion164 decks1.46K decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion163 decks1.47K decks
-15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion144 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.9%inclusion131 decks1.47K decks
3%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.5%inclusion125 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.6%inclusion112 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.3%inclusion93 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.8%inclusion85 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.5%inclusion81 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.2%inclusion77 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
34%inclusion505 decks1.47K decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion412 decks1.47K decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion395 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
27%inclusion393 decks1.47K decks
23%synergy
March from the Black Gate
25%inclusion371 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23%inclusion337 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion249 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion191 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion190 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
12%inclusion178 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion168 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion163 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion162 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
11%inclusion162 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
11%inclusion159 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
There and Back Again
9.0%inclusion133 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.9%inclusion117 decks1.47K decks
-2%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
7.3%inclusion108 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.9%inclusion102 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Necropotence
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Grave Pact
6.5%inclusion95 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Cool but Rude
6.4%inclusion36 decks564 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.0%inclusion88 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.6%inclusion82 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.3%inclusion78 decks1.47K decks
-9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion671 decks1.47K decks
32%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion604 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
38%inclusion560 decks1.47K decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion514 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion353 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion333 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion279 decks1.47K decks
-16%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion276 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
18%inclusion266 decks1.47K decks
16%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion266 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion262 decks1.47K decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion196 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion159 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion147 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion146 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.4%inclusion127 decks1.36K decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.5%inclusion125 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.2%inclusion120 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
7.5%inclusion111 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion1.44K decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion1.40K decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
72%inclusion1.06K decks1.47K decks
53%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion885 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion764 decks1.47K decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
48%inclusion712 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion616 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion432 decks1.47K decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion407 decks1.47K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion347 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion282 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion276 decks1.47K decks
-14%synergy
Inherited Envelope
17%inclusion251 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion242 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion239 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion227 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
The Soul Stone
15%inclusion158 decks1.03K decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion185 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion162 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion151 decks1.47K decks
-11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.5%inclusion125 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.1%inclusion119 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.0%inclusion118 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.3%inclusion107 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
6.3%inclusion93 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.1%inclusion90 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion1.42K decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion1.38K decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Island
93%inclusion1.37K decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion1.34K decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion1.02K decks1.47K decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion985 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Steam Vents
65%inclusion955 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Mount Doom
62%inclusion908 decks1.47K decks
55%synergy
Polluted Delta
59%inclusion868 decks1.47K decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
56%inclusion831 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion826 decks1.47K decks
21%synergy
Xander's Lounge
55%inclusion803 decks1.47K decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
52%inclusion771 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion741 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Underground River
48%inclusion705 decks1.47K decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion704 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
46%inclusion672 decks1.47K decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
45%inclusion665 decks1.47K decks
14%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
44%inclusion655 decks1.47K decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion650 decks1.47K decks
-12%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion636 decks1.47K decks
11%synergy
Training Center
42%inclusion621 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
37%inclusion547 decks1.47K decks
0%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion510 decks1.47K decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion402 decks1.47K decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion341 decks1.47K decks
-1%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion313 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion306 decks1.47K decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion301 decks1.47K decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Island
20%inclusion300 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion294 decks1.47K decks
-1%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion293 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion289 decks1.47K decks
-10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
19%inclusion284 decks1.47K decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion283 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion281 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion280 decks1.47K decks
-6%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion279 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion260 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion246 decks1.47K decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion244 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion243 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion239 decks1.47K decks
10%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion233 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion227 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion223 decks1.47K decks
6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion216 decks1.47K decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion208 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion203 decks1.47K decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion198 decks1.47K decks
4%synergy