Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Combo

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Aug 18, 2026
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Smaug, Wicked Worm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Timetwister
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
98%synergy
Force of Negation
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Pact of Negation
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Call of the Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Mystic Remora
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Tainted Pact
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
74%synergy
Demonic Consultation
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Flusterstorm
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Force of Will
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
61%synergy
Deadly Rollick
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
62%synergy
Rhystic Study
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Toxic Deluge
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
88%synergy
The One Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
88%synergy
Mana Vault
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
82%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Mystical Tutor
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
87%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Grim Monolith
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Underworld Breach
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
69%synergy
Creatures
Hexing Squelcher
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Opposition Agent
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Spellseeker
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Nazgûl
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Displacer Kitten
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Grim Hireling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Emperor of Bones
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ledger Shredder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Notion Thief
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Aether Channeler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Mana Drain
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
41%synergy
Mental Misstep
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Chain of Vapor
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Brain Freeze
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Flare of Malice
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Cabal Ritual
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Terminate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Pyroblast
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Redirect Lightning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Flashback
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Entomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Invert Polarity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dispel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Glorious Gale
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Burnt Offering
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Final Fortune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Ad Nauseam
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Confluence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Spell Pierce
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Saw in Half
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dig Through Time
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sorceries
Ranger's Firebrand
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Jeska's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Seal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Ringsight
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Angrath's Rampage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Rite of Flame
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Claim the Precious
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Reanimate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Molten Collapse
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Wheel of Fate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Temporal Mastery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Lórien Revealed
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bribery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Counsel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dark Petition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-25%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Expropriate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Time Warp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Solve the Equation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Worst Fears
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Defense Grid
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Court of Embereth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Necropotence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Saga
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Cactus Preserve
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
City of Traitors
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
Fellwar Stone
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Chrome Mox
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Inherited Envelope
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Mox Opal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Mox Diamond
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-25%synergy
Mox Amber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Wooded Foothills
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
92%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
85%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
90%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
65%synergy
City of Brass
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
86%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
90%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Undercity Sewers
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
67%synergy
Misty Rainforest
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
70%synergy
Exotic Orchard
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Mount Doom
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
73%synergy
Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
72%synergy
Arid Mesa
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Scalding Tarn
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Steam Vents
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-32%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Luxury Suite
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Xander's Lounge
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Mana Confluence
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
51%synergy
Training Center
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Underground River
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Blazemire Verge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Mountain
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-52%synergy
Morphic Pool
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Islet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-27%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
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