Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Upgraded Midrange

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
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Smaug, Wicked Worm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Azog, Moria's Ruin
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bolg of the North
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion83 decks96 decks
78%synergy
The Black Gate
72%inclusion69 decks96 decks
63%synergy
Nazgûl
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
62%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
68%inclusion65 decks96 decks
62%synergy
Barad-dûr
67%inclusion64 decks96 decks
59%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
61%inclusion59 decks96 decks
55%synergy
Reanimate
79%inclusion76 decks96 decks
54%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
47%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Arcane Denial
66%inclusion63 decks96 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion54 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Blasphemous Act
56%inclusion54 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Ringsight
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
45%synergy
Anger
50%inclusion48 decks96 decks
39%synergy
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion46 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Living Death
47%inclusion45 decks96 decks
41%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
42%inclusion40 decks96 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
40%inclusion38 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
66%inclusion63 decks96 decks
48%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion56 decks96 decks
46%synergy
Notion Thief
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
-13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
-11%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
The Balrog of Moria
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
34%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
32%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
28%synergy
Warg Rider
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
28%synergy
Wonder
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
27%synergy
Moria Scavenger
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
25%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
25%inclusion24 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Treasure Nabber
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Warren Soultrader
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Saruman the White
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Ringwraiths
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Bone Miser
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Bolg, Erebor's Reckoning
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Oliphaunt
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Dunland Crebain
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Fearsome Goblin Pair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Moria Marauder
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Hostage Taker
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Misty Mountains Raider
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Norman Osborn
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion36 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
36%inclusion35 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Swan Song
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Medicine
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Lazotep Plating
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
25%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion24 decks95 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Glorious Gale
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
-9%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-9%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Cast into the Fire
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Flashback
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Bedevil
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Nasty End
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.3%inclusion6 decks95 decks
1%synergy
Bitter Downfall
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Fling
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Stubborn Denial
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Big Score
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
25%synergy
Claim the Precious
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
30%synergy
Treason of Isengard
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Summons of Saruman
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Widespread Brutality
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Birthday Escape
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Foray of Orcs
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
18%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
20%inclusion19 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Diabolic Intent
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Extract from Darkness
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Soul Immolation
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
11%synergy
Decree of Pain
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Mordor Muster
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Deep Analysis
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Swarming of Moria
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Wake the Dragon
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Languish
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Devastating Onslaught
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Persist
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Stitch Together
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Lidless Gaze
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
39%inclusion37 decks96 decks
35%synergy
The Ozolith
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
32%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Monument to Endurance
18%inclusion17 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Mithril Coat
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
-18%synergy
My Precious
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
31%synergy
March from the Black Gate
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
29%synergy
Animate Dead
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion32 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
29%inclusion28 decks96 decks
25%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
10%synergy
There and Back Again
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Down, Down to Goblin-town
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Curse of Opulence
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Cool but Rude
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
43%inclusion41 decks96 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Mines of Moria
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Field of Ruin
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
18%inclusion17 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
-24%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.4%inclusion9 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion95 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion94 decks96 decks
10%synergy
Relic of Sauron
79%inclusion76 decks96 decks
60%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69%inclusion66 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
64%inclusion61 decks96 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion53 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
-5%synergy
Inherited Envelope
27%inclusion26 decks96 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
19%inclusion18 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Signet
15%inclusion14 decks96 decks
-17%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion8 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.3%inclusion7 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion94 decks96 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion93 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion92 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion91 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
70%inclusion67 decks96 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
69%inclusion66 decks96 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
66%inclusion63 decks96 decks
37%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion61 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Mount Doom
63%inclusion60 decks96 decks
56%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
60%inclusion58 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
59%inclusion57 decks96 decks
31%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54%inclusion52 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Blood Crypt
54%inclusion52 decks96 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
53%inclusion51 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
52%inclusion50 decks96 decks
12%synergy
Steam Vents
50%inclusion48 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion48 decks96 decks
-7%synergy
Xander's Lounge
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
45%inclusion43 decks96 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion40 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion34 decks96 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
34%inclusion33 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
32%inclusion31 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion30 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Morphic Pool
30%inclusion29 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Training Center
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion25 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion23 decks96 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion22 decks96 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion21 decks96 decks
-9%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion20 decks96 decks
-0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion15 decks96 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
14%inclusion13 decks95 decks
5%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion12 decks95 decks
3%synergy
Seething Landscape
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion12 decks96 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Raucous Theater
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
-0%synergy
Undercity Sewers
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
9%synergy
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