Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Upgraded Amass

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Jeremy Rowe
May 29, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Building Avatar Typal with Karona, False God
UnsummonedSkull takes a look at a Karona, False God deck built around one of the strangest creature types in Magic: Avatars!
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Hell's Kitchen
2.0%inclusion1 decks49 decks
1%synergy
Dark Fortress
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
84%inclusion167 decks200 decks
77%synergy
Barad-dûr
84%inclusion168 decks200 decks
77%synergy
Call of the Ring
79%inclusion158 decks200 decks
71%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
77%inclusion153 decks200 decks
71%synergy
The Black Gate
73%inclusion145 decks200 decks
64%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
67%inclusion133 decks200 decks
60%synergy
Ringsight
67%inclusion134 decks200 decks
60%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
63%inclusion125 decks200 decks
57%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
62%inclusion124 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
61%inclusion121 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
64%inclusion128 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Nazgûl
61%inclusion122 decks200 decks
56%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
60%inclusion120 decks200 decks
55%synergy
Reanimate
59%inclusion117 decks200 decks
33%synergy
March from the Black Gate
57%inclusion115 decks200 decks
53%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion113 decks200 decks
29%synergy
Arcane Denial
56%inclusion113 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
56%inclusion112 decks200 decks
51%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
55%inclusion110 decks200 decks
50%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
55%inclusion109 decks200 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
75%inclusion149 decks200 decks
57%synergy
The One Ring
54%inclusion107 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Notion Thief
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Creatures
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
51%inclusion102 decks200 decks
46%synergy
Anger
49%inclusion97 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Warg Rider
48%inclusion96 decks200 decks
44%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
45%inclusion90 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Moria Scavenger
43%inclusion86 decks200 decks
38%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
37%inclusion73 decks200 decks
33%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
36%inclusion71 decks200 decks
31%synergy
Saruman the White
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Dunland Crebain
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Wonder
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Treasure Nabber
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
22%inclusion44 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Ringwraiths
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
17%inclusion34 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
16%inclusion31 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Changeling Outcast
14%inclusion29 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
10%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Oliphaunt
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Merciless Executioner
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Moria Marauder
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Skylord
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Bone Miser
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Taurean Mauler
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Orcish Medicine
47%inclusion94 decks200 decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
-7%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
36%inclusion71 decks200 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion66 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Lazotep Plating
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
26%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
28%inclusion55 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Glorious Gale
27%inclusion53 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Consider
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion40 decks200 decks
0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Nasty End
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-23%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Bitter Downfall
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Commence the Endgame
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Withering Torment
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Fling
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Soul's Fire
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
Flame of Anor
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Foray of Orcs
50%inclusion99 decks200 decks
45%synergy
Treason of Isengard
47%inclusion94 decks200 decks
42%synergy
Summons of Saruman
46%inclusion91 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Claim the Precious
40%inclusion80 decks200 decks
37%synergy
Living Death
39%inclusion77 decks200 decks
32%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion75 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Widespread Brutality
32%inclusion63 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Birthday Escape
28%inclusion57 decks200 decks
26%synergy
Mordor Muster
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
26%inclusion51 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Extract from Darkness
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Swarming of Moria
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Decree of Pain
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Lidless Gaze
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Wake the Dragon
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Languish
12%inclusion23 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
11%inclusion22 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
9%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Invade the City
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-15%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Buried Alive
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Callous Dismissal
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Mordor on the March
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
0%synergy
The Black Breath
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Soul Immolation
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-2%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
39%inclusion78 decks200 decks
35%synergy
The Ozolith
28%inclusion57 decks200 decks
25%synergy
Shadowspear
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
22%synergy
Mithril Coat
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
20%inclusion39 decks200 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion28 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.0%inclusion18 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
3%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
44%inclusion88 decks200 decks
40%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
32%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
32%inclusion64 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Fiery Inscription
28%inclusion57 decks200 decks
24%synergy
There and Back Again
19%inclusion38 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Storm of Saruman
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion27 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
All Will Be One
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Mindless Conscription
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion127 decks200 decks
41%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
40%inclusion79 decks200 decks
35%synergy
Mines of Moria
34%inclusion67 decks200 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion58 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Rivendell
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
21%synergy
Field of Ruin
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
-23%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Wasteland
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.1%inclusion10 decks195 decks
-3%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.0%inclusion10 decks200 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion190 decks200 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion181 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Relic of Sauron
84%inclusion168 decks200 decks
65%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion83 decks200 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
40%inclusion79 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Inherited Envelope
35%inclusion70 decks200 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion62 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
-13%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion60 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion56 decks200 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion54 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
22%inclusion43 decks200 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion42 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Signet
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
10%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion25 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
-11%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.5%inclusion17 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.5%inclusion11 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion200 decks200 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion200 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion197 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion188 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
74%inclusion147 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion138 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
68%inclusion135 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
66%inclusion131 decks200 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Hollow
64%inclusion128 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion127 decks200 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
55%inclusion110 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Mount Doom
55%inclusion109 decks200 decks
48%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion104 decks200 decks
24%synergy
Choked Estuary
47%inclusion94 decks200 decks
29%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
46%inclusion91 decks200 decks
27%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
45%inclusion89 decks200 decks
29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion83 decks200 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion77 decks200 decks
-18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion72 decks200 decks
13%synergy
Watery Grave
35%inclusion69 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion65 decks200 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
31%inclusion61 decks200 decks
-16%synergy
Xander's Lounge
30%inclusion59 decks200 decks
-10%synergy
Steam Vents
26%inclusion52 decks200 decks
-20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion47 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
23%inclusion46 decks200 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion37 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Luxury Suite
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Morphic Pool
18%inclusion36 decks200 decks
-14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18%inclusion35 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion33 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Haunted Ridge
16%inclusion32 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion30 decks200 decks
-17%synergy
The Grey Havens
13%inclusion26 decks200 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-18%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion24 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
11%inclusion21 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion20 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion19 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Badlands
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-8%synergy
Underground Sea
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
-9%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.5%inclusion13 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
6.0%inclusion12 decks200 decks
-0%synergy
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