Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Optimized Aggro

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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May 22, 2026
Owain Roberts
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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Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
The Great Goblin
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Misty Mountains Raider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Gathering of Darkness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Barad-dûr
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Call of the Ring
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
69%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
66%synergy
The Black Gate
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
61%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Nazgûl
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
56%synergy
Shadowspear
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion20 decks26 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Mana Drain
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
47%synergy
Ringsight
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
43%synergy
Anger
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
44%synergy
The Ozolith
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
84%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
67%synergy
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Rhystic Study
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Notion Thief
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Corsairs of Umbar
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Warg Rider
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Wonder
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Moria Scavenger
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Saruman the White
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Roaming Throne
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Fearsome Goblin Pair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Nabber
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Ringwraiths
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Dunland Crebain
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Bone Miser
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Krenko, Mob Boss
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Grim Hireling
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Deflecting Swat
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Medicine
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Lazotep Plating
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Commence the Endgame
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Withering Torment
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Flashback
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Big Score
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Glorious Gale
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Evacuation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Living Death
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Treason of Isengard
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Foray of Orcs
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Summons of Saruman
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Widespread Brutality
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Claim the Precious
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Decree of Pain
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Rage into the Valley
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tidings of War
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Birthday Escape
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Extract from Darkness
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lidless Gaze
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wake the Dragon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Languish
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Soul Immolation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
39%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Wizard's Staff
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Plate Mail
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
My Precious
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Embercleave
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
The Ten Rings
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
All Will Be One
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Along the Crooked Way
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
There and Back Again
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Grave Pact
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Revel in Riches
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of the Void
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Cabal Coffers
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Mines of Moria
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Command Beacon
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Field of Ruin
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Inherited Envelope
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Potioner's Trove
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion26 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Mount Doom
81%inclusion21 decks26 decks
74%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Xander's Lounge
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Morphic Pool
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Underground River
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Badlands
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Underground Sea
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Goblin-town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-45%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-0%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Graven Cairns
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
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