Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Self-Mill

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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May 11, 2026
Josh Nelson
Another Final Fantasy Commander Has Cracked the EDHREC Top 10
So long, Lathril! Standard's prolific, now-axed tyrant, Vivi Ornitier, is now in the #10 spot on our Most Popular Commanders list!
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Grave Researcher
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Moria Scavenger
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
95%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
95%synergy
Ringsight
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
Anger
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
89%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Dread Return
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Deep Analysis
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
76%synergy
Wonder
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Daring Fiendbonder
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Rangers of Ithilien
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Diluvian Primordial
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Oliphaunt
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Gravebreaker Lamia
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Elvish Dreadlord
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Amphin Mutineer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Molten Primordial
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Massacre Wurm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Scavenged Brawler
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Rakshasa Debaser
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Corpse Connoisseur
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Dark Confidant
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Eternal Skylord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Lord of the Forsaken
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Warg Rider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Cathartic Adept
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Vile Entomber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ulamog's Crusher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sephiroth, Planet's Heir
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Saruman the White
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Covetous Castaway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Egon, God of Death
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Changeling Outcast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Academy Elite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dreadwing Scavenger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Orcish Medicine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Annihilate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Confounding Riddle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Consider
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Terminate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Smelt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Lazotep Plating
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-24%synergy
Cast Down
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Eliminate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Breathe Your Last
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Another Chance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Corpse Churn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sorceries
Widespread Brutality
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Claim the Precious
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Living Death
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Summons of Saruman
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Wake the Dragon
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Victimize
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Lidless Gaze
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Visions of Ruin
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Sinister Waltz
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Wake to Slaughter
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Buried Alive
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Quiet Speculation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Mana Geyser
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Treason of Isengard
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
From the Catacombs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Grave Upheaval
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Languish
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Behold the Sinister Six!
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Invade the City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Foray of Orcs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Blasphemous Act
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-24%synergy
Callous Dismissal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Atrocious Experiment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Visions of Duplicity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Zombify
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Extract from Darkness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tormenting Voice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Recover
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Recoup
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Evil Reawakened
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Ghoulcaller's Bell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mirror Shield
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Chariot of Victory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Grimoire of the Dead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Worry Beads
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Ring of Kalonia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Codex Shredder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Basilisk Collar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Enchantments
Call of the Ring
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
March from the Black Gate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Shiny Impetus
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Meek Attack
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Fiery Inscription
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Stillness in Motion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
There and Back Again
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ashiok, Sculptor of Fears
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Lands
Barad-dûr
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
53%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Echoing Deeps
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Barren Moor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Moonring Island
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Izzet Signet
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Inherited Envelope
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Worn Powerstone
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Commander's Sphere
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Exotic Orchard
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Sunken Hollow
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Molten Tributary
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Geothermal Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Port of Karfell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Oscorp Industries
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Ziggurat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Aether Hub
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thriving Isle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-27%synergy
Grixis Panorama
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Malice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Bluff
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
The Grey Havens
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Billiard Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Thriving Moor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
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