Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Bennie Smith
Aug 18, 2026
Bennie Smith
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39%inclusion77 decks199 decks
34%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
21%inclusion40 decks195 decks
17%synergy
Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted
17%inclusion30 decks181 decks
14%synergy
My Precious
15%inclusion56 decks369 decks
14%synergy
Misty Mountains Raider
15%inclusion28 decks193 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion676 decks786 decks
78%synergy
Barad-dûr
78%inclusion614 decks786 decks
71%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
76%inclusion599 decks786 decks
69%synergy
Nazgûl
70%inclusion552 decks786 decks
65%synergy
The Black Gate
71%inclusion558 decks786 decks
62%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
68%inclusion535 decks786 decks
62%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
67%inclusion526 decks786 decks
61%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
61%inclusion482 decks786 decks
55%synergy
Ringsight
62%inclusion486 decks786 decks
55%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
56%inclusion443 decks786 decks
51%synergy
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Reanimate
68%inclusion536 decks786 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion448 decks786 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion431 decks786 decks
26%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion395 decks786 decks
23%synergy
Warg Rider
50%inclusion394 decks786 decks
46%synergy
March from the Black Gate
50%inclusion393 decks786 decks
45%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
50%inclusion390 decks786 decks
44%synergy
Dark Ritual
49%inclusion385 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
49%inclusion384 decks786 decks
44%synergy
Orcish Medicine
48%inclusion375 decks786 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
74%inclusion581 decks786 decks
56%synergy
The One Ring
62%inclusion485 decks786 decks
49%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
22%inclusion173 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Notion Thief
21%inclusion165 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion147 decks786 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion144 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion144 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion111 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion99 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion84 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
47%inclusion370 decks786 decks
42%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
46%inclusion359 decks786 decks
41%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
44%inclusion345 decks786 decks
39%synergy
Anger
43%inclusion340 decks786 decks
32%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
39%inclusion307 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Moria Scavenger
35%inclusion278 decks786 decks
31%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
34%inclusion268 decks786 decks
30%synergy
Wonder
30%inclusion234 decks786 decks
25%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
30%inclusion232 decks786 decks
26%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
27%inclusion216 decks786 decks
20%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
27%inclusion211 decks786 decks
24%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
25%inclusion198 decks786 decks
20%synergy
Saruman the White
24%inclusion189 decks786 decks
21%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion188 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
21%inclusion167 decks786 decks
18%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
20%inclusion159 decks786 decks
19%synergy
Dunland Crebain
20%inclusion158 decks786 decks
18%synergy
Ringwraiths
19%inclusion151 decks786 decks
17%synergy
Changeling Outcast
19%inclusion148 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
19%inclusion146 decks786 decks
16%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
17%inclusion137 decks786 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
17%inclusion132 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
16%inclusion123 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
15%inclusion120 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
15%inclusion116 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
14%inclusion110 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Nabber
12%inclusion96 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Smaug, Wicked Worm
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Great Ugly-Looking Goblin
12%inclusion22 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
11%inclusion89 decks786 decks
10%synergy
Bone Miser
11%inclusion87 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Azog, Moria's Ruin
11%inclusion21 decks199 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
10%inclusion82 decks786 decks
10%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
10%inclusion80 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
10%inclusion80 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
10%inclusion79 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Bolg of the North
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10%inclusion76 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Taurean Mauler
8.8%inclusion69 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
8.7%inclusion68 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
8.5%inclusion67 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
8.4%inclusion66 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
8.3%inclusion65 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
8.2%inclusion42 decks511 decks
-3%synergy
Fearsome Goblin Pair
8.2%inclusion15 decks183 decks
7%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
8.1%inclusion64 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Oliphaunt
7.9%inclusion62 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Warren Soultrader
7.0%inclusion55 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
6.9%inclusion54 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.7%inclusion53 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
37%inclusion291 decks786 decks
-7%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
36%inclusion280 decks786 decks
32%synergy
Lazotep Plating
30%inclusion236 decks786 decks
26%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
27%inclusion216 decks786 decks
25%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion200 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion197 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion172 decks786 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion163 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Glorious Gale
19%inclusion149 decks786 decks
17%synergy
Deadly Rollick
16%inclusion124 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion112 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion112 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion106 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion100 decks781 decks
-0%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion99 decks786 decks
-13%synergy
Nasty End
11%inclusion88 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion86 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion83 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion79 decks786 decks
-12%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion76 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Commence the Endgame
9.2%inclusion72 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
8.5%inclusion67 decks786 decks
-13%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
8.3%inclusion65 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.6%inclusion60 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.5%inclusion59 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Bedevil
7.5%inclusion59 decks786 decks
-8%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
7.5%inclusion59 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Fling
7.3%inclusion57 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.5%inclusion43 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Bitter Downfall
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
5.1%inclusion40 decks786 decks
-12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
5.1%inclusion40 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Foray of Orcs
38%inclusion296 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Claim the Precious
38%inclusion296 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion290 decks786 decks
16%synergy
Treason of Isengard
36%inclusion284 decks786 decks
31%synergy
Summons of Saruman
35%inclusion276 decks786 decks
30%synergy
Living Death
34%inclusion267 decks786 decks
28%synergy
Widespread Brutality
29%inclusion229 decks786 decks
26%synergy
Birthday Escape
27%inclusion215 decks786 decks
25%synergy
Faithless Looting
27%inclusion212 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
25%inclusion193 decks786 decks
22%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
24%inclusion185 decks786 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion167 decks786 decks
12%synergy
Mordor Muster
21%inclusion165 decks786 decks
19%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
17%inclusion136 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Swarming of Moria
17%inclusion133 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
17%inclusion131 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion127 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion97 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Extract from Darkness
12%inclusion96 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
12%inclusion95 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion92 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion90 decks786 decks
-12%synergy
Gathering of Darkness
11%inclusion22 decks198 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion84 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Decree of Pain
9.3%inclusion73 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Rage into the Valley
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.7%inclusion68 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Tidings of War
8.6%inclusion15 decks174 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.1%inclusion64 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
7.1%inclusion56 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
7.0%inclusion55 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.9%inclusion54 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Damnation
6.5%inclusion51 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
6.4%inclusion50 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Languish
6.4%inclusion50 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Wake the Dragon
6.0%inclusion47 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Invade the City
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.5%inclusion43 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
43%inclusion335 decks786 decks
39%synergy
Shadowspear
38%inclusion296 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
32%inclusion249 decks786 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion198 decks786 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion196 decks786 decks
-4%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
21%inclusion165 decks786 decks
19%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
18%inclusion139 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
16%inclusion126 decks786 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion101 decks786 decks
-14%synergy
Monument to Endurance
10%inclusion74 decks727 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.3%inclusion73 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.3%inclusion65 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.3%inclusion57 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Goblin Plate Mail
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.0%inclusion55 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
6.7%inclusion53 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.5%inclusion51 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Stone of Erech
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
38%inclusion295 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
35%inclusion276 decks786 decks
31%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
26%inclusion201 decks786 decks
23%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
23%inclusion181 decks786 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion175 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
19%inclusion149 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
18%inclusion141 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion128 decks786 decks
15%synergy
There and Back Again
16%inclusion127 decks786 decks
15%synergy
All Will Be One
15%inclusion121 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion83 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Mindless Conscription
10%inclusion75 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
9.4%inclusion74 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.3%inclusion73 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Along the Crooked Way
9.1%inclusion16 decks176 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion58 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Necromancy
5.7%inclusion45 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
5.2%inclusion41 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8.5%inclusion67 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion438 decks786 decks
34%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
50%inclusion395 decks786 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
34%inclusion264 decks786 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion258 decks786 decks
19%synergy
Mines of Moria
27%inclusion209 decks786 decks
24%synergy
Rivendell
24%inclusion186 decks786 decks
21%synergy
Cabal Coffers
15%inclusion121 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion115 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion106 decks786 decks
-21%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion82 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion80 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion79 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
9.2%inclusion72 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
9.0%inclusion71 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
8.4%inclusion66 decks786 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.4%inclusion66 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.9%inclusion62 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.6%inclusion60 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
7.0%inclusion55 decks786 decks
1%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.0%inclusion55 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
6.7%inclusion53 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Urborg
5.9%inclusion46 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion756 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion720 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
79%inclusion618 decks786 decks
60%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion390 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion346 decks786 decks
-0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
39%inclusion303 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Inherited Envelope
34%inclusion268 decks786 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
32%inclusion252 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion228 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion212 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
26%inclusion204 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Signet
19%inclusion146 decks786 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion145 decks786 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion141 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
16%inclusion128 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion105 decks786 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion65 decks613 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.4%inclusion74 decks786 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Vault
7.6%inclusion60 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.9%inclusion54 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.4%inclusion50 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion765 decks786 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion761 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion756 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion752 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
68%inclusion532 decks786 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
64%inclusion503 decks786 decks
20%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
63%inclusion499 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Mount Doom
61%inclusion479 decks786 decks
54%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion473 decks786 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion408 decks786 decks
24%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
52%inclusion406 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
51%inclusion402 decks786 decks
23%synergy
Sunken Hollow
51%inclusion401 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Watery Grave
47%inclusion370 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion368 decks786 decks
-10%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion363 decks786 decks
-0%synergy
Xander's Lounge
42%inclusion327 decks786 decks
2%synergy
Steam Vents
40%inclusion317 decks786 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
34%inclusion271 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
34%inclusion270 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion262 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion258 decks786 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
31%inclusion240 decks786 decks
-0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
30%inclusion239 decks786 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
30%inclusion233 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion225 decks786 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
28%inclusion221 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion209 decks786 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
24%inclusion186 decks786 decks
-8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion170 decks786 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion159 decks786 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion159 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion158 decks786 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion154 decks786 decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion146 decks786 decks
-8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion112 decks786 decks
7%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion92 decks786 decks
-4%synergy
The Grey Havens
10%inclusion82 decks786 decks
9%synergy
Badlands
10%inclusion81 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
10%inclusion79 decks783 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion79 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion77 decks786 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
10%inclusion77 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.9%inclusion70 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.8%inclusion69 decks786 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
8.7%inclusion68 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
8.6%inclusion67 decks783 decks
-1%synergy
Undercity Sewers
8.0%inclusion63 decks786 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.6%inclusion60 decks786 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.5%inclusion59 decks786 decks
-1%synergy
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