Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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78%inclusion151 decks194 decks
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Reanimate
76%inclusion148 decks194 decks
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75%inclusion145 decks194 decks
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7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
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Sauron, the Necromancer
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
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One Ring to Rule Them All
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
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5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
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Witch-king of Angmar
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Saruman, the White Hand
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Dauthi Voidwalker
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Simian Spirit Guide
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Hullbreaker Horror
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Mayhem Devil
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Nightscape Familiar
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Cavern-Hoard Dragon
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Bilbo, Retired Burglar
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Gilded Drake
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Sheoldred, Whispering One
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Faerie Mastermind
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Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
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Displacer Kitten
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Roaming Throne
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Ancient Brass Dragon
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Blood Artist
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Bone Miser
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Ledger Shredder
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Vivi Ornitier
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Nadier's Nightblade
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Warg Rider
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Deflecting Swat
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Entomb
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Chaos Warp
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Ad Nauseam
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Soul Shatter
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Terminate
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Flashback
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Dispel
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Snap
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Spell Pierce
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Jeska's Will
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Imperial Seal
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Windfall
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Blasphemous Act
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Diabolic Intent
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Gamble
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Victimize
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Living Death
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Beseech the Mirror
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Faithless Looting
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Ringsight
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Feed the Swarm
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Yawgmoth's Will
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Birthday Escape
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Damnation
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Vandalblast
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Rise of the Dark Realms
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Ponder
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Blasphemous Edict
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Peer into the Abyss
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Persist
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Rite of Flame
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Timetwister
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Wheel of Misfortune
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
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Lórien Revealed
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
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Echo of Eons
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
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Mnemonic Betrayal
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Ranger's Firebrand
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Fabricate
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Preordain
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Chandra's Ignition
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Night's Whisper
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Twinflame
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Dark Deal
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Breach the Multiverse
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Torment of Hailfire
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Claim the Precious
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Stitch Together
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Time Spiral
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Grim Tutor
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0.5xlift
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Shadowspear
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Palantír of Orthanc
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The Ozolith
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Phyrexian Altar
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Sensei's Divining Top
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Wishclaw Talisman
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The Reaver Cleaver
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Bolas's Citadel
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Ashnod's Altar
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Lightning Greaves
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Skullclamp
9.3%inclusion18 decks194 decks
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Mithril Coat
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
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Spawning Pit
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
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Expedition Map
6.2%inclusion12 decks194 decks
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Altar of Dementia
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
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Monument to Endurance
5.2%inclusion10 decks193 decks
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Maskwood Nexus
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Call of the Ring
66%inclusion128 decks194 decks
8.7xlift
Mystic Remora
61%inclusion118 decks194 decks
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Animate Dead
48%inclusion94 decks194 decks
2.4xlift
Underworld Breach
45%inclusion88 decks194 decks
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Black Market Connections
29%inclusion57 decks194 decks
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Necromancy
28%inclusion54 decks194 decks
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Necropotence
21%inclusion41 decks194 decks
0.8xlift
The Meathook Massacre
19%inclusion37 decks194 decks
5.6xlift
Goblin Bombardment
17%inclusion33 decks194 decks
4.0xlift
In the Darkness Bind Them
15%inclusion30 decks194 decks
8.9xlift
Dictate of Erebos
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
6.1xlift
Grave Pact
10%inclusion20 decks194 decks
3.4xlift
Dance of the Dead
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
1.7xlift
Ripples of Undeath
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
5.5xlift
March from the Black Gate
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
6.1xlift
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
3.1xlift
Spiteful Banditry
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
6.8xlift
All Will Be One
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
4.2xlift
Impact Tremors
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
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Bastion of Remembrance
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
8.7xlift
Planeswalkers
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Narset, Parter of Veils
11%inclusion21 decks194 decks
1.2xlift
Tezzeret the Seeker
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
2.7xlift
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1.1xlift
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68%inclusion132 decks194 decks
1.8xlift
Otawara, Soaring City
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1.1xlift
Urza's Saga
49%inclusion96 decks194 decks
1.6xlift
The Black Gate
42%inclusion82 decks194 decks
6.3xlift
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion72 decks194 decks
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Cabal Coffers
31%inclusion61 decks194 decks
3.0xlift
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28%inclusion55 decks194 decks
2.9xlift
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion54 decks194 decks
1.8xlift
Barad-dûr
27%inclusion52 decks194 decks
7.6xlift
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
22%inclusion42 decks194 decks
6.3xlift
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
21%inclusion41 decks194 decks
1.7xlift
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion32 decks179 decks
1.0xlift
Field of the Dead
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
3.5xlift
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
2.0xlift
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion22 decks194 decks
0.5xlift
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
1.8xlift
City of Traitors
7.2%inclusion14 decks194 decks
0.5xlift
Maze of Ith
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
1.9xlift
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion11 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Rivendell
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
6.8xlift
Cephalid Coliseum
5.2%inclusion10 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion193 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion182 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Chrome Mox
76%inclusion148 decks194 decks
1.1xlift
Mana Vault
75%inclusion145 decks194 decks
1.2xlift
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion136 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Mox Diamond
63%inclusion122 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Fellwar Stone
59%inclusion114 decks194 decks
1.1xlift
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion113 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Talisman of Indulgence
55%inclusion106 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Lotus Petal
52%inclusion100 decks194 decks
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Mox Opal
43%inclusion84 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Grim Monolith
40%inclusion77 decks194 decks
1.3xlift
Relic of Sauron
37%inclusion71 decks194 decks
3.1xlift
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion61 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Mox Amber
21%inclusion40 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion31 decks151 decks
2.4xlift
Dimir Signet
16%inclusion32 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Rakdos Signet
12%inclusion23 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
0.6xlift
Crowded Crypt
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
10xlift
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion15 decks194 decks
0.6xlift
Basalt Monolith
6.7%inclusion13 decks194 decks
1.7xlift
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Command Tower
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1.0xlift
Watery Grave
97%inclusion188 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Underground Sea
95%inclusion185 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Volcanic Island
95%inclusion185 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Badlands
94%inclusion183 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Steam Vents
93%inclusion181 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Polluted Delta
93%inclusion180 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Bloodstained Mire
90%inclusion175 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Blood Crypt
89%inclusion173 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Scalding Tarn
87%inclusion169 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Island
74%inclusion144 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Swamp
68%inclusion131 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Morphic Pool
63%inclusion122 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Mountain
62%inclusion120 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Confluence
59%inclusion114 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Verdant Catacombs
57%inclusion111 decks194 decks
1.2xlift
Mount Doom
57%inclusion111 decks194 decks
4.9xlift
Luxury Suite
57%inclusion110 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Marsh Flats
56%inclusion108 decks194 decks
1.1xlift
City of Brass
56%inclusion108 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Misty Rainforest
54%inclusion105 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Training Center
52%inclusion101 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Flooded Strand
52%inclusion101 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Arid Mesa
48%inclusion93 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion90 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Xander's Lounge
46%inclusion90 decks194 decks
1.1xlift
Gemstone Caverns
45%inclusion88 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion78 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Reflecting Pool
38%inclusion73 decks194 decks
1.8xlift
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion62 decks194 decks
1.2xlift
Undercity Sewers
31%inclusion61 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion53 decks194 decks
1.2xlift
Underground River
22%inclusion42 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion40 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Gloomlake Verge
16%inclusion32 decks194 decks
1.5xlift
Sulfurous Springs
16%inclusion32 decks194 decks
0.9xlift
Dragonskull Summit
16%inclusion31 decks194 decks
1.0xlift
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
0.7xlift
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion28 decks194 decks
0.8xlift
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
1.5xlift
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
3.3xlift
Blazemire Verge
14%inclusion27 decks194 decks
1.4xlift
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion26 decks194 decks
1.1xlift
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion25 decks194 decks
1.6xlift
Sulfur Falls
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
0.8xlift
Shivan Reef
10%inclusion19 decks194 decks
0.5xlift
Riverpyre Verge
9.3%inclusion18 decks193 decks
1.1xlift
Horizon of Progress
8.8%inclusion17 decks194 decks
5.2xlift
Starting Town
8.6%inclusion14 decks163 decks
0.5xlift
Shipwreck Marsh
8.2%inclusion16 decks194 decks
0.7xlift
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