Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Jeremy Rowe
May 29, 2026
Jeremy Rowe
Building Avatar Typal with Karona, False God
UnsummonedSkull takes a look at a Karona, False God deck built around one of the strangest creature types in Magic: Avatars!
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A.I.M. Labs
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Hell's Kitchen
2.1%inclusion1 decks47 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
80%inclusion313 decks392 decks
73%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
70%inclusion275 decks392 decks
65%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
69%inclusion271 decks392 decks
65%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
67%inclusion264 decks392 decks
63%synergy
Summons of Saruman
67%inclusion263 decks392 decks
62%synergy
Moria Scavenger
67%inclusion261 decks392 decks
62%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
67%inclusion262 decks392 decks
61%synergy
Treason of Isengard
61%inclusion241 decks392 decks
57%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
62%inclusion243 decks392 decks
56%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
61%inclusion239 decks392 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
66%inclusion257 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
60%inclusion236 decks392 decks
32%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
59%inclusion232 decks392 decks
53%synergy
Anger
59%inclusion232 decks392 decks
48%synergy
Feed the Swarm
59%inclusion231 decks392 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
58%inclusion228 decks392 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
58%inclusion228 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
58%inclusion228 decks392 decks
53%synergy
Ringsight
56%inclusion221 decks392 decks
49%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
56%inclusion221 decks392 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
55%inclusion215 decks392 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion97 decks392 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
48%inclusion187 decks392 decks
42%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
46%inclusion181 decks392 decks
41%synergy
Treasure Nabber
45%inclusion177 decks392 decks
42%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
41%inclusion161 decks392 decks
39%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
39%inclusion152 decks392 decks
35%synergy
Hostage Taker
35%inclusion139 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
35%inclusion137 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35%inclusion136 decks392 decks
32%synergy
Saruman the White
34%inclusion135 decks392 decks
32%synergy
Dunland Crebain
33%inclusion131 decks392 decks
31%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
33%inclusion130 decks392 decks
28%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
29%inclusion115 decks392 decks
28%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
29%inclusion113 decks392 decks
27%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
29%inclusion112 decks392 decks
27%synergy
Guttersnipe
28%inclusion109 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Merciless Executioner
28%inclusion109 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
28%inclusion108 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
27%inclusion106 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
26%inclusion101 decks392 decks
23%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
25%inclusion98 decks392 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
23%inclusion90 decks392 decks
-4%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
23%inclusion89 decks392 decks
22%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
22%inclusion88 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
22%inclusion86 decks392 decks
21%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
22%inclusion86 decks392 decks
20%synergy
Warg Rider
21%inclusion81 decks392 decks
17%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
18%inclusion70 decks392 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
18%inclusion69 decks392 decks
17%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion68 decks392 decks
13%synergy
Oliphaunt
17%inclusion66 decks392 decks
15%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
16%inclusion64 decks392 decks
16%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion60 decks392 decks
13%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
15%inclusion60 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
15%inclusion59 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Inferno Titan
15%inclusion58 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
15%inclusion58 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Nazgûl
15%inclusion58 decks392 decks
10%synergy
Ringwraiths
15%inclusion58 decks392 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
14%inclusion55 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
13%inclusion52 decks392 decks
13%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
13%inclusion50 decks392 decks
11%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
13%inclusion49 decks392 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
12%inclusion48 decks392 decks
11%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
11%inclusion44 decks392 decks
10%synergy
Moria Marauder
10%inclusion39 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
9.4%inclusion37 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.2%inclusion36 decks392 decks
-2%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.2%inclusion32 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
7.4%inclusion29 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
6.6%inclusion26 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
51%inclusion199 decks392 decks
46%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion174 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion169 decks392 decks
37%synergy
Fact or Fiction
40%inclusion155 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Medicine
38%inclusion150 decks392 decks
34%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
34%inclusion132 decks392 decks
30%synergy
Bitter Downfall
30%inclusion117 decks392 decks
29%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
29%inclusion115 decks392 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion104 decks392 decks
-18%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion86 decks392 decks
-16%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion80 decks392 decks
18%synergy
Glorious Gale
20%inclusion80 decks392 decks
18%synergy
Nasty End
19%inclusion74 decks392 decks
17%synergy
Lazotep Plating
17%inclusion68 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
16%inclusion61 decks392 decks
15%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion52 decks392 decks
-9%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion52 decks392 decks
-12%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion49 decks392 decks
-22%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion42 decks392 decks
10%synergy
Commence the Endgame
10%inclusion41 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Go for the Throat
9.4%inclusion37 decks392 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
-13%synergy
Bedevil
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.9%inclusion27 decks392 decks
-24%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.1%inclusion24 decks392 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
-9%synergy
Cast into the Fire
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion22 decks392 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
-2%synergy
Flame of Anor
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Too Greedily, Too Deep
54%inclusion210 decks392 decks
50%synergy
Living Death
51%inclusion200 decks392 decks
45%synergy
Extract from Darkness
48%inclusion189 decks392 decks
45%synergy
Foray of Orcs
47%inclusion185 decks392 decks
43%synergy
Decree of Pain
46%inclusion180 decks392 decks
41%synergy
Claim the Precious
37%inclusion146 decks392 decks
34%synergy
Deep Analysis
37%inclusion144 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Wake the Dragon
36%inclusion141 decks392 decks
34%synergy
Languish
35%inclusion138 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Lidless Gaze
30%inclusion116 decks392 decks
28%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
29%inclusion112 decks392 decks
27%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
28%inclusion110 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Swarming of Moria
27%inclusion105 decks392 decks
25%synergy
Widespread Brutality
25%inclusion98 decks392 decks
22%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
23%inclusion91 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Mordor Muster
23%inclusion90 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
23%inclusion90 decks392 decks
21%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
23%inclusion89 decks392 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion83 decks392 decks
12%synergy
Birthday Escape
19%inclusion76 decks392 decks
17%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
15%inclusion58 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion42 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10%inclusion41 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.2%inclusion36 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.7%inclusion30 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.7%inclusion30 decks392 decks
-13%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.1%inclusion28 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
6.9%inclusion27 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.6%inclusion26 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.1%inclusion24 decks392 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
6.1%inclusion24 decks392 decks
2%synergy
The Black Breath
6.1%inclusion24 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.6%inclusion22 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Invade the City
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.1%inclusion20 decks392 decks
-0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion48 decks392 decks
-17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion47 decks392 decks
1%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion47 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion47 decks392 decks
-15%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
12%inclusion46 decks392 decks
11%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.9%inclusion27 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
54%inclusion210 decks392 decks
49%synergy
March from the Black Gate
52%inclusion204 decks392 decks
47%synergy
Call of the Ring
51%inclusion200 decks392 decks
43%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
35%inclusion136 decks392 decks
31%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
29%inclusion112 decks392 decks
27%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion106 decks392 decks
25%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23%inclusion92 decks392 decks
20%synergy
Shiny Impetus
21%inclusion81 decks392 decks
19%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
18%inclusion70 decks392 decks
17%synergy
There and Back Again
15%inclusion60 decks392 decks
14%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion40 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8.7%inclusion34 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.4%inclusion33 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.4%inclusion25 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion22 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
10%inclusion38 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion262 decks392 decks
45%synergy
The Black Gate
57%inclusion225 decks392 decks
49%synergy
Barad-dûr
57%inclusion225 decks392 decks
50%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
46%inclusion181 decks392 decks
40%synergy
Field of Ruin
38%inclusion149 decks392 decks
35%synergy
Mines of Moria
19%inclusion75 decks392 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion48 decks392 decks
-12%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
10%inclusion41 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
10%inclusion39 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion34 decks392 decks
-27%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion365 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion355 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
68%inclusion267 decks392 decks
49%synergy
Commander's Sphere
65%inclusion254 decks392 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
47%inclusion183 decks392 decks
34%synergy
Worn Powerstone
45%inclusion178 decks392 decks
41%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
31%inclusion123 decks392 decks
29%synergy
Inherited Envelope
30%inclusion117 decks392 decks
27%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion109 decks392 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion105 decks392 decks
-7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
26%inclusion101 decks392 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
23%inclusion92 decks392 decks
-26%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion90 decks392 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion80 decks392 decks
-23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion79 decks392 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion79 decks392 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion44 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.2%inclusion36 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion29 decks392 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion391 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion391 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion389 decks392 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion362 decks392 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
78%inclusion305 decks392 decks
25%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
72%inclusion283 decks392 decks
35%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
72%inclusion281 decks392 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion280 decks392 decks
24%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion275 decks392 decks
31%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
68%inclusion265 decks392 decks
25%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion254 decks392 decks
47%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
65%inclusion253 decks392 decks
46%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
64%inclusion250 decks392 decks
49%synergy
Evolving Wilds
63%inclusion247 decks392 decks
40%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
61%inclusion240 decks392 decks
33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion232 decks392 decks
29%synergy
Underground River
57%inclusion222 decks392 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
56%inclusion221 decks392 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion110 decks392 decks
-28%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion54 decks392 decks
-16%synergy
Mount Doom
14%inclusion54 decks392 decks
7%synergy
The Grey Havens
13%inclusion51 decks392 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
11%inclusion44 decks392 decks
-5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion41 decks392 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
10%inclusion40 decks392 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion38 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.2%inclusion36 decks392 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.2%inclusion32 decks392 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
7.9%inclusion31 decks392 decks
-6%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.1%inclusion28 decks392 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.6%inclusion26 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
6.6%inclusion26 decks392 decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
6.1%inclusion24 decks392 decks
-42%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
-20%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.9%inclusion23 decks392 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.6%inclusion22 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
-4%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.4%inclusion21 decks392 decks
-3%synergy
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