Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Core

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Bennie Smith
Aug 18, 2026
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Rage into the Valley
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Goblin Plate Mail
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Great Ugly-Looking Goblin
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Gathering of Darkness
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
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Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
73%inclusion155 decks212 decks
67%synergy
March from the Black Gate
67%inclusion141 decks212 decks
62%synergy
Foray of Orcs
65%inclusion137 decks212 decks
61%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
65%inclusion137 decks212 decks
60%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
64%inclusion136 decks212 decks
60%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
64%inclusion135 decks212 decks
57%synergy
Ringsight
64%inclusion135 decks212 decks
57%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
60%inclusion128 decks212 decks
55%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
59%inclusion125 decks212 decks
55%synergy
Claim the Precious
56%inclusion118 decks212 decks
52%synergy
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Dunland Crebain
53%inclusion112 decks212 decks
51%synergy
Saruman the White
52%inclusion110 decks212 decks
49%synergy
Orcish Medicine
52%inclusion110 decks212 decks
48%synergy
Treason of Isengard
51%inclusion108 decks212 decks
46%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
50%inclusion105 decks212 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
48%inclusion101 decks212 decks
41%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
48%inclusion101 decks212 decks
43%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
47%inclusion99 decks212 decks
45%synergy
Swarming of Moria
46%inclusion97 decks212 decks
44%synergy
Mordor Muster
44%inclusion94 decks212 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
41%inclusion86 decks212 decks
38%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
39%inclusion83 decks212 decks
37%synergy
Moria Scavenger
39%inclusion82 decks212 decks
34%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
39%inclusion82 decks212 decks
34%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
38%inclusion80 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
33%inclusion71 decks212 decks
30%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
32%inclusion68 decks212 decks
30%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
29%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
29%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Oliphaunt
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
26%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
23%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
26%inclusion56 decks212 decks
25%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
25%inclusion53 decks212 decks
24%synergy
Warg Rider
25%inclusion53 decks212 decks
21%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
25%inclusion53 decks212 decks
24%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
21%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
22%inclusion47 decks212 decks
21%synergy
Bolg of the North
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Azog, Moria's Ruin
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
The Great Goblin
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
21%synergy
Anger
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
8%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Fearsome Goblin Pair
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Smaug, Wicked Worm
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
16%inclusion34 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Skylord
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Moria Marauder
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Ringwraiths
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Wonder
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Rangers of Ithilien
13%inclusion27 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Viscera Seer
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Rhovanion Rampager
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Front Porch Sentries
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Soothing of Sméagol
42%inclusion89 decks212 decks
39%synergy
Glorious Gale
40%inclusion84 decks212 decks
38%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
34%inclusion72 decks212 decks
30%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion69 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Lazotep Plating
31%inclusion66 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Nasty End
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion54 decks212 decks
-19%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion46 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion46 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
18%inclusion38 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
-23%synergy
Commence the Endgame
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Bedevil
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
-17%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion24 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Gollum's Bite
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Smite the Deathless
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Confusticate and Bebother
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Bitter Downfall
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Rush the Room
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Consider
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Cast into the Fire
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Confluence
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Chase Inspiration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Masterful Flourish
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thranduil's Decree
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Fling
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Murder
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
-3%synergy
Crush Dissent
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
-26%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
-2%synergy
Siege Smash
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Opt
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Summons of Saruman
42%inclusion90 decks212 decks
37%synergy
Birthday Escape
42%inclusion88 decks212 decks
39%synergy
Widespread Brutality
41%inclusion87 decks212 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion82 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
39%inclusion82 decks212 decks
37%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
35%inclusion75 decks212 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
30%inclusion64 decks212 decks
-14%synergy
Faithless Looting
28%inclusion59 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
27%inclusion57 decks212 decks
26%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
27%inclusion57 decks212 decks
25%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
21%inclusion44 decks212 decks
20%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
21%inclusion44 decks212 decks
20%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Tidings of War
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion37 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion36 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
16%synergy
The Black Breath
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Invade the City
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Wake the Dragon
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion28 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Languish
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Lidless Gaze
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Painful Truths
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Living Death
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Extract from Darkness
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Necromantic Selection
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Callous Dismissal
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Mordor on the March
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
7%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Bleeding Edge
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
-19%synergy
Aether Gale
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Horses of the Bruinen
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Mandate of Abaddon
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Relentless Advance
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion31 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Getaway Barrel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stone of Erech
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Culling Dais
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
42%inclusion90 decks212 decks
38%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
42%inclusion89 decks212 decks
38%synergy
Call of the Ring
42%inclusion88 decks212 decks
33%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
32%inclusion67 decks212 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
29%inclusion61 decks212 decks
26%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
27%inclusion58 decks212 decks
22%synergy
Along the Crooked Way
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Mindless Conscription
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Vampiric Rites
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Uncover the Moon-Letters
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
There and Back Again
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Fires of Mount Doom
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Down, Down to Goblin-town
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
The Misty Mountains Cold
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Makeshift Munitions
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Outpost Siege
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Barrage of Expendables
6.1%inclusion13 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
2%synergy
The Bath Song
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
19%synergy
Utility Lands
Barad-dûr
53%inclusion113 decks212 decks
46%synergy
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion89 decks212 decks
20%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
14%inclusion30 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
-14%synergy
Mines of Moria
10%inclusion21 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
-29%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion168 decks212 decks
-9%synergy
Sol Ring
77%inclusion164 decks212 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
51%inclusion109 decks212 decks
34%synergy
Inherited Envelope
48%inclusion101 decks212 decks
45%synergy
Rakdos Signet
47%inclusion99 decks212 decks
16%synergy
Dimir Signet
43%inclusion92 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion87 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
27%inclusion58 decks212 decks
-23%synergy
Mind Stone
27%inclusion57 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Relic of Sauron
22%inclusion46 decks212 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion43 decks212 decks
-24%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
15%inclusion32 decks212 decks
-29%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
-4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
-14%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.1%inclusion15 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.6%inclusion14 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Locket
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion212 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion211 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion211 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion170 decks212 decks
-12%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
66%inclusion140 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion125 decks212 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion106 decks212 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
46%inclusion98 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
45%inclusion95 decks212 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion88 decks212 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion79 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion74 decks212 decks
-13%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion70 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion70 decks212 decks
15%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
31%inclusion65 decks212 decks
-16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
30%inclusion63 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Deceit
24%inclusion50 decks212 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion49 decks212 decks
10%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
22%inclusion46 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
21%inclusion45 decks212 decks
-23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
20%inclusion43 decks212 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion42 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Malice
19%inclusion41 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Dismal Backwater
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
12%synergy
The Grey Havens
18%inclusion39 decks212 decks
17%synergy
Goblin-town
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Maestros Theater
17%inclusion36 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
16%inclusion33 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
4%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Shire Terrace
14%inclusion29 decks212 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
12%inclusion26 decks212 decks
1%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
12%inclusion25 decks212 decks
-16%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion23 decks212 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Moor
10%inclusion22 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
9.4%inclusion20 decks212 decks
-20%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
9.0%inclusion19 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.5%inclusion18 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.0%inclusion17 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Scorched Geyser
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.5%inclusion16 decks212 decks
6%synergy
Oscorp Industries
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Tainted Isle
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
2%synergy
Dark Fortress
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Boiling Rock Prison
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
5.2%inclusion11 decks212 decks
3%synergy
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