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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Researcher
10%inclusion40 decks414 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
3.7%inclusion14 decks374 decks
2%synergy
Flashback
3.2%inclusion13 decks401 decks
-4%synergy
My Precious
2.1%inclusion6 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
1.7%inclusion7 decks407 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
80%inclusion1.22K decks1.52K decks
72%synergy
Nazgûl
62%inclusion944 decks1.52K decks
57%synergy
The Black Gate
62%inclusion941 decks1.52K decks
53%synergy
Barad-dûr
60%inclusion920 decks1.52K decks
53%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
58%inclusion881 decks1.52K decks
52%synergy
Reanimate
76%inclusion1.15K decks1.52K decks
51%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
56%inclusion847 decks1.52K decks
49%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion737 decks1.52K decks
41%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
42%inclusion638 decks1.52K decks
36%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
38%inclusion582 decks1.52K decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
70%inclusion1.06K decks1.52K decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
59%inclusion897 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
Toxic Deluge
53%inclusion808 decks1.52K decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
49%inclusion753 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
46%inclusion707 decks1.52K decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion672 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Anger
41%inclusion632 decks1.52K decks
31%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
40%inclusion602 decks1.52K decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion600 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion600 decks1.52K decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
87%inclusion1.33K decks1.52K decks
69%synergy
The One Ring
85%inclusion1.30K decks1.52K decks
73%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion891 decks1.52K decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
55%inclusion837 decks1.52K decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion779 decks1.52K decks
30%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion695 decks1.52K decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
43%inclusion654 decks1.52K decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion635 decks1.52K decks
26%synergy
Notion Thief
31%inclusion476 decks1.52K decks
23%synergy
Jeska's Will
30%inclusion461 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
38%inclusion586 decks1.52K decks
30%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
38%inclusion572 decks1.52K decks
32%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
37%inclusion567 decks1.52K decks
31%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
37%inclusion565 decks1.52K decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
30%inclusion463 decks1.52K decks
24%synergy
Warg Rider
26%inclusion401 decks1.52K decks
23%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
26%inclusion399 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Wonder
26%inclusion393 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
24%inclusion372 decks1.52K decks
20%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion360 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Moria Scavenger
23%inclusion348 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
22%inclusion341 decks1.52K decks
19%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
22%inclusion333 decks1.52K decks
17%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
22%inclusion332 decks1.52K decks
-5%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
22%inclusion331 decks1.52K decks
17%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
18%inclusion277 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
18%inclusion273 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
17%inclusion116 decks682 decks
5%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
17%inclusion257 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
Warren Soultrader
16%inclusion239 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
Changeling Outcast
14%inclusion211 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
13%inclusion204 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Saruman the White
13%inclusion196 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion191 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Opposition Agent
12%inclusion188 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
12%inclusion182 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
12%inclusion179 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion177 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Bone Miser
12%inclusion176 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion170 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
11%inclusion167 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
11%inclusion162 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
11%inclusion162 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Ringwraiths
11%inclusion161 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion160 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Treasure Nabber
10%inclusion159 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion157 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion153 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
10%inclusion148 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
10%inclusion146 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
10%inclusion146 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.5%inclusion144 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Viscera Seer
9.3%inclusion141 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
8.9%inclusion135 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
8.3%inclusion127 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
8.3%inclusion127 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
7.7%inclusion118 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
7.7%inclusion118 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Blood Artist
7.6%inclusion116 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
7.6%inclusion115 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
37%inclusion557 decks1.52K decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
37%inclusion556 decks1.52K decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
35%inclusion534 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
27%inclusion405 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion364 decks1.52K decks
-11%synergy
Entomb
23%inclusion347 decks1.52K decks
17%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
22%inclusion339 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Orcish Medicine
20%inclusion308 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion301 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Lazotep Plating
20%inclusion298 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion297 decks1.52K decks
17%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion284 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion255 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion218 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion211 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion210 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion204 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion204 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion191 decks1.52K decks
-8%synergy
Glorious Gale
11%inclusion175 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion168 decks1.52K decks
-11%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion157 decks1.52K decks
-15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion151 decks1.52K decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion150 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
9.2%inclusion140 decks1.52K decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.1%inclusion139 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
8.7%inclusion132 decks1.52K decks
-7%synergy
Consider
8.0%inclusion122 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.7%inclusion118 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.5%inclusion114 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.2%inclusion110 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Strix Serenade
6.5%inclusion99 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Brain Freeze
5.9%inclusion90 decks1.52K decks
-2%synergy
Commence the Endgame
5.4%inclusion82 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.1%inclusion78 decks1.52K decks
-10%synergy
Pongify
5.1%inclusion77 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.1%inclusion77 decks1.52K decks
-2%synergy
Dismember
5.1%inclusion77 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
35%inclusion527 decks1.52K decks
29%synergy
Faithless Looting
29%inclusion436 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion428 decks1.52K decks
19%synergy
Windfall
27%inclusion418 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Claim the Precious
19%inclusion293 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
19%inclusion291 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion282 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Summons of Saruman
18%inclusion271 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
Birthday Escape
17%inclusion257 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Treason of Isengard
17%inclusion253 decks1.52K decks
12%synergy
Widespread Brutality
16%inclusion249 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
Foray of Orcs
15%inclusion221 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
14%inclusion206 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Buried Alive
13%inclusion205 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion201 decks1.52K decks
-3%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
12%inclusion186 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion182 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
12%inclusion182 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion166 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion164 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion163 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
10%inclusion146 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Persist
8.9%inclusion135 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.4%inclusion127 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.3%inclusion127 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.1%inclusion124 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
8.0%inclusion122 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
7.1%inclusion108 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
7.1%inclusion108 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.0%inclusion107 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.8%inclusion104 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Stitch Together
6.3%inclusion96 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.3%inclusion96 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.2%inclusion94 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.0%inclusion92 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.8%inclusion89 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Ponder
5.4%inclusion83 decks1.52K decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
37%inclusion562 decks1.52K decks
33%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
33%inclusion500 decks1.52K decks
29%synergy
The Ozolith
30%inclusion458 decks1.52K decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion388 decks1.52K decks
-4%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion291 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
15%inclusion235 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion202 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion176 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Monument to Endurance
11%inclusion168 decks1.51K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion167 decks1.52K decks
-15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion149 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
8.9%inclusion135 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.7%inclusion133 decks1.52K decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.6%inclusion115 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.1%inclusion93 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.8%inclusion89 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.6%inclusion86 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.3%inclusion80 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
35%inclusion535 decks1.52K decks
26%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion430 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
27%inclusion410 decks1.52K decks
23%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion404 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
March from the Black Gate
25%inclusion378 decks1.52K decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
22%inclusion341 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Underworld Breach
17%inclusion258 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion196 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Fiery Inscription
13%inclusion194 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
12%inclusion187 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
11%inclusion172 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion170 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion166 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion164 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
11%inclusion161 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
There and Back Again
9.0%inclusion137 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.7%inclusion117 decks1.52K decks
-2%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
7.2%inclusion110 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
6.8%inclusion104 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Cool but Rude
6.3%inclusion40 decks634 decks
4%synergy
Grave Pact
6.3%inclusion96 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.2%inclusion94 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.2%inclusion94 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion81 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
46%inclusion708 decks1.52K decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion632 decks1.52K decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion536 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion363 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion347 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion288 decks1.52K decks
-16%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion280 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion279 decks1.52K decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion274 decks1.52K decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
18%inclusion272 decks1.52K decks
16%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion201 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion165 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion156 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion149 decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.4%inclusion132 decks1.41K decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.5%inclusion129 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.2%inclusion125 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion117 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion1.49K decks1.52K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion1.45K decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
72%inclusion1.09K decks1.52K decks
53%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
61%inclusion923 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion798 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion739 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion643 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion443 decks1.52K decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion423 decks1.52K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion366 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion289 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion285 decks1.52K decks
-14%synergy
Inherited Envelope
17%inclusion255 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion244 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion244 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion171 decks1.08K decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion236 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion194 decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion170 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion154 decks1.52K decks
-11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.5%inclusion130 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.9%inclusion120 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7.8%inclusion119 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
7.2%inclusion110 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Mox Amber
6.5%inclusion99 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.8%inclusion88 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion1.47K decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Swamp
94%inclusion1.43K decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Island
94%inclusion1.43K decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion1.39K decks1.52K decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
70%inclusion1.06K decks1.52K decks
22%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion1.02K decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Steam Vents
65%inclusion996 decks1.52K decks
20%synergy
Mount Doom
62%inclusion945 decks1.52K decks
55%synergy
Polluted Delta
59%inclusion896 decks1.52K decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
57%inclusion865 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion857 decks1.52K decks
21%synergy
Xander's Lounge
55%inclusion832 decks1.52K decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
53%inclusion801 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion766 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Underground River
48%inclusion738 decks1.52K decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
48%inclusion727 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
46%inclusion700 decks1.52K decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
45%inclusion691 decks1.52K decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion679 decks1.52K decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
44%inclusion675 decks1.52K decks
-8%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion656 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Training Center
42%inclusion645 decks1.52K decks
11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
37%inclusion561 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
35%inclusion527 decks1.52K decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion416 decks1.52K decks
19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion361 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion323 decks1.52K decks
9%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion322 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion312 decks1.52K decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Island
20%inclusion309 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion307 decks1.52K decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion302 decks1.52K decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
20%inclusion302 decks1.52K decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
20%inclusion300 decks1.52K decks
-6%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
20%inclusion299 decks1.52K decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion293 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion292 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion282 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion271 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion257 decks1.52K decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion255 decks1.52K decks
10%synergy
Marsh Flats
16%inclusion247 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion247 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion242 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion232 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion228 decks1.52K decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion227 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion214 decks1.52K decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion211 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion206 decks1.52K decks
4%synergy