Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Optimized Reanimator

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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Doctor Doom, Unrivaled
2.8%inclusion1 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Misty Knight, Hero for Hire
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Lair
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion123 decks143 decks
78%synergy
Reanimate
98%inclusion140 decks143 decks
73%synergy
Nazgûl
72%inclusion103 decks143 decks
67%synergy
The Black Gate
69%inclusion99 decks143 decks
61%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
62%inclusion88 decks143 decks
56%synergy
Living Death
61%inclusion87 decks143 decks
55%synergy
Animate Dead
62%inclusion89 decks143 decks
53%synergy
Barad-dûr
56%inclusion80 decks143 decks
49%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
44%synergy
Anger
54%inclusion77 decks143 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
73%inclusion105 decks143 decks
36%synergy
Blasphemous Act
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Victimize
48%inclusion69 decks143 decks
39%synergy
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion69 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Ringsight
47%inclusion67 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Entomb
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
45%inclusion65 decks143 decks
42%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
89%inclusion127 decks143 decks
76%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
83%inclusion119 decks143 decks
65%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion75 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion72 decks143 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion71 decks143 decks
37%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion61 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion61 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41%inclusion59 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Notion Thief
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
31%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
37%inclusion53 decks143 decks
32%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
36%inclusion52 decks143 decks
33%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
32%inclusion46 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
31%inclusion45 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
30%inclusion43 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Moria Scavenger
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Wonder
28%inclusion40 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
27%inclusion39 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
20%synergy
Grave Researcher
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
18%synergy
Warg Rider
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Bone Miser
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Changeling Outcast
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
-11%synergy
Warren Soultrader
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
11%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Ledger Shredder
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Ringwraiths
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
7.6%inclusion10 decks132 decks
2%synergy
Norman Osborn
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Nabber
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Frog
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Swan Song
41%inclusion58 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion57 decks143 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion47 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion42 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
25%inclusion36 decks143 decks
23%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
-15%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Lazotep Plating
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Orcish Medicine
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Glorious Gale
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Dismember
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Terminate
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-18%synergy
Big Score
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-5%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Pongify
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Consider
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
41%inclusion59 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion56 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
34%inclusion48 decks143 decks
28%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
25%synergy
Persist
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Claim the Precious
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Diabolic Intent
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Birthday Escape
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Summons of Saruman
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Treason of Isengard
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
9%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Widespread Brutality
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Exhume
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Stitch Together
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Extract from Darkness
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Foray of Orcs
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Dark Deal
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.8%inclusion8 decks137 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Soul Immolation
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
4%synergy
Afterlife from the Loam
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
41%inclusion59 decks143 decks
38%synergy
The Ozolith
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
-8%synergy
Monument to Endurance
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
13%inclusion18 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
7%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.4%inclusion12 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-21%synergy
Enchantments
In the Darkness Bind Them
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
38%synergy
Necromancy
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion41 decks143 decks
16%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
24%inclusion35 decks143 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
24%inclusion34 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
15%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion19 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion17 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
March from the Black Gate
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Cool but Rude
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
5%synergy
All Will Be One
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
There and Back Again
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Waste Not
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.6%inclusion8 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
53%inclusion76 decks143 decks
39%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
45%inclusion64 decks143 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion55 decks143 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion50 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Mines of Moria
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
-16%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Rivendell
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion14 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion138 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
97%inclusion138 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
79%inclusion113 decks143 decks
60%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion91 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion80 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
49%inclusion70 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion60 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Inherited Envelope
22%inclusion31 decks143 decks
19%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion25 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion28 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion21 decks143 decks
-17%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion20 decks143 decks
-20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion16 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-21%synergy
Worn Powerstone
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion15 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.0%inclusion10 decks143 decks
0%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion140 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion139 decks143 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion136 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Island
94%inclusion135 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
76%inclusion108 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Mount Doom
74%inclusion106 decks143 decks
68%synergy
Blood Crypt
73%inclusion105 decks143 decks
27%synergy
Steam Vents
70%inclusion100 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Underground River
62%inclusion89 decks143 decks
34%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion87 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
61%inclusion87 decks143 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
60%inclusion86 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
59%inclusion85 decks143 decks
24%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
57%inclusion82 decks143 decks
14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
57%inclusion81 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
51%inclusion73 decks143 decks
19%synergy
Luxury Suite
48%inclusion69 decks143 decks
17%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion64 decks143 decks
-3%synergy
Morphic Pool
43%inclusion62 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
-19%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion54 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
-2%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
36%inclusion51 decks143 decks
-17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
35%inclusion50 decks143 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion47 decks143 decks
-7%synergy
Shivan Reef
26%inclusion37 decks143 decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion33 decks143 decks
-1%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion32 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Choked Estuary
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion30 decks143 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Thundering Falls
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
20%inclusion29 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion27 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion26 decks143 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion25 decks143 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
17%inclusion24 decks143 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
16%inclusion23 decks143 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
15%inclusion22 decks143 decks
0%synergy
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