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

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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My Precious
2.2%inclusion2 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
2.2%inclusion2 decks91 decks
2%synergy
Smaug the Magnificent
1.1%inclusion1 decks91 decks
1%synergy
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Call of the Ring
90%inclusion224 decks249 decks
82%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
82%inclusion204 decks249 decks
75%synergy
Barad-dûr
80%inclusion200 decks249 decks
73%synergy
Nazgûl
75%inclusion187 decks249 decks
70%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
73%inclusion183 decks249 decks
68%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
73%inclusion181 decks249 decks
67%synergy
The Black Gate
73%inclusion183 decks249 decks
65%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
67%inclusion168 decks249 decks
61%synergy
Ringsight
67%inclusion167 decks249 decks
60%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
62%inclusion154 decks249 decks
56%synergy
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Reanimate
70%inclusion174 decks249 decks
45%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion154 decks249 decks
33%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
61%inclusion153 decks249 decks
56%synergy
Feed the Swarm
60%inclusion150 decks249 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
60%inclusion149 decks249 decks
16%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
56%inclusion139 decks249 decks
51%synergy
March from the Black Gate
53%inclusion133 decks249 decks
49%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
53%inclusion132 decks249 decks
49%synergy
Orcish Medicine
52%inclusion129 decks249 decks
48%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
51%inclusion128 decks249 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
81%inclusion201 decks249 decks
63%synergy
The One Ring
61%inclusion153 decks249 decks
49%synergy
Notion Thief
24%inclusion59 decks249 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion32 decks249 decks
0%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion26 decks249 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
-13%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
-15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.0%inclusion15 decks249 decks
-14%synergy
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Warg Rider
51%inclusion127 decks249 decks
47%synergy
Anger
51%inclusion127 decks249 decks
40%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
48%inclusion119 decks249 decks
43%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
43%inclusion108 decks249 decks
39%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
41%inclusion101 decks249 decks
36%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
38%inclusion94 decks249 decks
35%synergy
Moria Scavenger
38%inclusion94 decks249 decks
33%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
31%inclusion77 decks249 decks
26%synergy
Wonder
31%inclusion76 decks249 decks
26%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
28%inclusion69 decks249 decks
24%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
26%inclusion64 decks249 decks
21%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
25%inclusion63 decks249 decks
19%synergy
Saruman the White
25%inclusion63 decks249 decks
23%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Dunland Crebain
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
23%synergy
Ringwraiths
22%inclusion54 decks249 decks
20%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
20%inclusion51 decks249 decks
-6%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
20%inclusion50 decks249 decks
18%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
18%inclusion46 decks249 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Nabber
18%inclusion45 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Changeling Outcast
18%inclusion44 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
17%inclusion43 decks249 decks
16%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
16%inclusion40 decks249 decks
15%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
15%inclusion37 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion35 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
13%inclusion32 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
13%inclusion32 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
12%inclusion29 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
11%inclusion27 decks249 decks
9%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
10%inclusion26 decks249 decks
9%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Oliphaunt
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
9%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
9.2%inclusion23 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Taurean Mauler
8.8%inclusion22 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
-1%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Hostage Taker
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
-2%synergy
Bone Miser
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
6.8%inclusion17 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Eternal Skylord
6.8%inclusion17 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
6.3%inclusion10 decks159 decks
-5%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
41%inclusion103 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
41%inclusion102 decks249 decks
37%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion78 decks249 decks
-13%synergy
Lazotep Plating
28%inclusion70 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
27%inclusion68 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion63 decks249 decks
6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion59 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Glorious Gale
22%inclusion54 decks249 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
19%inclusion48 decks249 decks
-15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion47 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion45 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion41 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion40 decks249 decks
0%synergy
Nasty End
14%inclusion36 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion34 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Withering Torment
12%inclusion29 decks248 decks
-1%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
11%inclusion27 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
10%inclusion24 decks249 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
10%inclusion24 decks249 decks
-8%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
10%inclusion24 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
9.2%inclusion23 decks249 decks
-16%synergy
Bedevil
8.8%inclusion22 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
-11%synergy
Negate
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
-14%synergy
Frantic Search
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
-13%synergy
Fling
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Entomb
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
-1%synergy
Commence the Endgame
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Cast into the Fire
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Bitter Downfall
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.8%inclusion17 decks249 decks
-3%synergy
Flame of Anor
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
1%synergy
Soul's Fire
5.6%inclusion14 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Big Score
5.6%inclusion14 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Treason of Isengard
43%inclusion108 decks249 decks
39%synergy
Living Death
42%inclusion104 decks249 decks
36%synergy
Claim the Precious
41%inclusion101 decks249 decks
37%synergy
Foray of Orcs
40%inclusion99 decks249 decks
36%synergy
Summons of Saruman
38%inclusion94 decks249 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion91 decks249 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion83 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Birthday Escape
28%inclusion69 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Widespread Brutality
27%inclusion67 decks249 decks
24%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
27%inclusion66 decks249 decks
24%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
25%inclusion62 decks249 decks
23%synergy
Mordor Muster
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
22%inclusion56 decks249 decks
19%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
20%inclusion49 decks249 decks
18%synergy
Swarming of Moria
18%inclusion46 decks249 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion43 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Extract from Darkness
16%inclusion39 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion38 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion36 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
13%inclusion32 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
12%inclusion31 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Lórien Revealed
12%inclusion29 decks249 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
9%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.2%inclusion23 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Languish
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
-8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Soul Immolation
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Isengard Unleashed
6.8%inclusion17 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
-17%synergy
Mordor on the March
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
6%synergy
The Black Breath
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.0%inclusion15 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
6.0%inclusion15 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Wake the Dragon
5.6%inclusion14 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
47%inclusion116 decks249 decks
43%synergy
Shadowspear
38%inclusion94 decks249 decks
34%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
35%inclusion88 decks249 decks
32%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion65 decks249 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion63 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
22%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion34 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
13%inclusion32 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion27 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Jet Medallion
10%inclusion26 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
-17%synergy
Monument to Endurance
9.3%inclusion23 decks247 decks
2%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
-3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Library of Leng
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
One Ring to Rule Them All
43%inclusion107 decks249 decks
39%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
29%inclusion71 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
28%inclusion69 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Fiery Inscription
27%inclusion67 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
27%inclusion67 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
20%inclusion51 decks249 decks
19%synergy
There and Back Again
19%inclusion48 decks249 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
19%inclusion47 decks249 decks
7%synergy
All Will Be One
15%inclusion38 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion35 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Storm of Saruman
12%inclusion30 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
-9%synergy
Mindless Conscription
5.6%inclusion14 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion147 decks249 decks
37%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
54%inclusion135 decks249 decks
50%synergy
Bojuka Bog
35%inclusion88 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Mines of Moria
32%inclusion80 decks249 decks
29%synergy
Rivendell
27%inclusion68 decks249 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion68 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion43 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion40 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Field of Ruin
13%inclusion33 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
12%inclusion29 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion27 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion25 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
-27%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Urborg
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
-9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.4%inclusion16 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
-0%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion235 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion227 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
80%inclusion200 decks249 decks
61%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion114 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
41%inclusion101 decks249 decks
-3%synergy
Inherited Envelope
38%inclusion95 decks249 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
37%inclusion91 decks249 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion78 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion77 decks249 decks
-5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
-10%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion57 decks249 decks
10%synergy
Worn Powerstone
19%inclusion48 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion45 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
16%inclusion39 decks249 decks
-16%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
14%inclusion35 decks249 decks
13%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion26 decks249 decks
-11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion246 decks249 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion243 decks249 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion242 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion234 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion167 decks249 decks
21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
66%inclusion164 decks249 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
65%inclusion163 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Mount Doom
65%inclusion161 decks249 decks
58%synergy
Sulfur Falls
61%inclusion153 decks249 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
56%inclusion139 decks249 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
55%inclusion137 decks249 decks
16%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
54%inclusion134 decks249 decks
26%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion129 decks249 decks
24%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion111 decks249 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
44%inclusion109 decks249 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion106 decks249 decks
-14%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
38%inclusion94 decks249 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
37%inclusion92 decks249 decks
-9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
37%inclusion92 decks249 decks
22%synergy
Choked Estuary
36%inclusion90 decks249 decks
19%synergy
Xander's Lounge
35%inclusion88 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion80 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31%inclusion77 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion74 decks249 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion73 decks249 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
23%inclusion58 decks249 decks
-9%synergy
Morphic Pool
22%inclusion55 decks249 decks
-10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion49 decks249 decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion45 decks249 decks
11%synergy
Training Center
18%inclusion45 decks249 decks
-14%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion44 decks249 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion40 decks249 decks
-10%synergy
Shivan Reef
16%inclusion40 decks249 decks
-14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
16%inclusion39 decks249 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion35 decks249 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion34 decks249 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion30 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
10%inclusion26 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion24 decks249 decks
1%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
10%inclusion24 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Thundering Falls
8.8%inclusion22 decks249 decks
-2%synergy
Badlands
8.4%inclusion21 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Underground Sea
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
-7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
8.0%inclusion20 decks249 decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
7.7%inclusion19 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
3%synergy
Raucous Theater
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion19 decks249 decks
-1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
7.2%inclusion18 decks249 decks
-4%synergy
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