Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Optimized Discard

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Owain Roberts
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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The Great Goblin
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
21%synergy
My Precious
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Smaug, Wicked Worm
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dragon's Desire
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion63 decks73 decks
78%synergy
Reanimate
88%inclusion64 decks73 decks
62%synergy
Nazgûl
67%inclusion49 decks73 decks
62%synergy
The Black Gate
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
53%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
52%synergy
Barad-dûr
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
50%synergy
Animate Dead
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
46%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
51%inclusion37 decks73 decks
45%synergy
Living Death
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
43%synergy
Anger
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
78%inclusion57 decks73 decks
40%synergy
Arcane Denial
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Mana Drain
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Ringsight
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
41%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
36%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
86%inclusion63 decks73 decks
68%synergy
The One Ring
84%inclusion61 decks73 decks
71%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
39%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
47%inclusion34 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
45%inclusion33 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Notion Thief
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Jeska's Will
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Saruman, the White Hand
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
33%synergy
Bone Miser
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
35%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Wonder
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
29%inclusion21 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Warg Rider
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
17%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Changeling Outcast
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Grave Researcher
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-12%synergy
Sheoldred
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Moria Scavenger
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Norman Osborn
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Nabber
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Filth
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Saruman the White
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
-13%synergy
Glorious Gale
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Cabal Ritual
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Lazotep Plating
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Culling the Weak
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Orcish Medicine
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Brain Freeze
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Consider
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Flashback
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Negation
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-9%synergy
Nasty End
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-5%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Abrade
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Claim the Precious
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
28%synergy
Birthday Escape
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Summons of Saruman
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Dark Deal
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Treason of Isengard
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Persist
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Widespread Brutality
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Stitch Together
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Extract from Darkness
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Whispering Madness
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Soul Immolation
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Foray of Orcs
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Monument to Endurance
38%inclusion28 decks73 decks
31%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
32%synergy
The Ozolith
30%inclusion22 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
-11%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Library of Leng
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
In the Darkness Bind Them
32%inclusion23 decks73 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
16%synergy
All Will Be One
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Cool but Rude
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
12%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Waste Not
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
0%synergy
March from the Black Gate
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Caress
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
There and Back Again
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Tortured Existence
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Feast of Sanity
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion31 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Mines of Moria
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Cabal Coffers
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
-23%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Urborg
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion70 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion67 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
77%inclusion56 decks73 decks
58%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
60%inclusion44 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion40 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Inherited Envelope
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
-14%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
-15%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion9 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion8 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
10%inclusion7 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion72 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion72 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Island
99%inclusion72 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion71 decks73 decks
6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
23%synergy
Mount Doom
70%inclusion51 decks73 decks
63%synergy
Watery Grave
68%inclusion50 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
66%inclusion48 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Blood Crypt
64%inclusion47 decks73 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63%inclusion46 decks73 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion45 decks73 decks
27%synergy
Underground River
59%inclusion43 decks73 decks
30%synergy
Sulfur Falls
58%inclusion42 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
56%inclusion41 decks73 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
53%inclusion39 decks73 decks
25%synergy
Xander's Lounge
49%inclusion36 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
48%inclusion35 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
32%synergy
Luxury Suite
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
9%synergy
Morphic Pool
41%inclusion30 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
40%inclusion29 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
-3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Haunted Ridge
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion26 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion25 decks73 decks
-23%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion24 decks73 decks
-7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
27%inclusion20 decks73 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Blazemire Verge
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
17%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
25%inclusion18 decks73 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion17 decks73 decks
-8%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion14 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion13 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion12 decks73 decks
10%synergy
Raucous Theater
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion11 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
4%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
6%synergy
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