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Levi Perry
Mar 12, 2026
Levi Perry
Hidden Gems for Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks
With The Hobbit coming this year, let's revisit the most popular Lord of the Rings commander, Sauron, the Dark Lord, for some hidden gems.
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Lord of the Nazgûl
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
84%synergy
Call of the Ring
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
74%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
74%synergy
Nazgûl
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Ringsight
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
69%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
67%synergy
Barad-dûr
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
65%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
64%synergy
Moria Scavenger
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
56%synergy
Claim the Precious
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
52%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Anger
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
45%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Ringwraiths
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Warg Rider
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Nabber
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Fell Beast of Mordor
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Saruman the White
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Merciless Executioner
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Hostage Taker
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Dunland Crebain
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Oliphaunt
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Moria Marauder
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Changeling Outcast
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Abyssal Harvester
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Elrond, Lord of Rivendell
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Inferno Titan
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Graveshifter
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Rangers of Ithilien
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Bog Wraith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Bloodline Pretender
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Sauron's Ransom
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Orcish Medicine
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Fact or Fiction
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Glorious Gale
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Lazotep Plating
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-15%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-27%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Bitter Downfall
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Nasty End
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Mystic Confluence
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Fling
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Crush Dissent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Shelob's Ambush
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Gollum's Bite
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Commence the Endgame
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Sense
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Birthday Escape
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Treason of Isengard
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
44%synergy
Summons of Saruman
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Foray of Orcs
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Living Death
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Extract from Darkness
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Deep Analysis
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Widespread Brutality
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Mordor Muster
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Decree of Pain
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Wake the Dragon
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Lidless Gaze
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Mordor on the March
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Black Breath
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Swarming of Moria
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Languish
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Read the Bones
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Stitch Together
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Callous Dismissal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-16%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sting, the Glinting Dagger
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
47%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Fiery Inscription
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
25%synergy
There and Back Again
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Rising of the Day
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Shiny Impetus
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Storm of Saruman
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Bath Song
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
43%synergy
The Black Gate
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Field of Ruin
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Mines of Moria
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Relic of Sauron
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Commander's Sphere
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
46%synergy
Inherited Envelope
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Mind Stone
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Worn Powerstone
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
43%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Signet
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-34%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-25%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion29 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion26 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
79%inclusion23 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
58%synergy
Sunken Hollow
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Choked Estuary
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
55%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
54%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Mount Doom
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
28%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Isle
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Peak
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Geothermal Bog
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-22%synergy
Blood Crypt
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-38%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Malice
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-18%synergy
Salt Marsh
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-14%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
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