Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Expensive Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Expensive Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Mar 12, 2026

Levi Perry

Hidden Gems for Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks

With The Hobbit coming this year, let's revisit the most popular Lord of the Rings commander, Sauron, the Dark Lord, for some hidden gems.

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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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- 1 Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 AngerAnger
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archfiend of IfnirArchfiend of Ifnir
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Bone MiserBone Miser
- 1 Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1 Chandra's IgnitionChandra's Ignition
- 1 Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1 Claim the PreciousClaim the Precious
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1 In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Living DeathLiving Death
- 1 Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
- 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1 Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mount DoomMount Doom
- 3 MountainMountain
- 6 NazgûlNazgûl
- 1 One Ring to Rule Them AllOne Ring to Rule Them All
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1 Palantír of OrthancPalantír of Orthanc
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 RingsightRingsight
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1 Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1 Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soothing of SméagolSoothing of Sméagol
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 3 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
- 1 The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1 WonderWonder
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Archfiend of Ifnir

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Herald of Secret Streams

Lord of the Nazgûl

Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain

Nazgûl

6 Nazgûl

Orcish Bowmasters

Orcish Siegemaster

Saruman, the White Hand

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Sheoldred, Whispering One

Warg Rider

Witch-king of Angmar

Wonder

Instants (11)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Arcane Denial

Counterspell

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Deflecting Swat

Malakir Rebirth

Mana Drain

Saruman's Trickery

Soothing of Sméagol

Swan Song

Sorceries (10)

Blasphemous Act

Chandra's Ignition

Claim the Precious

Diabolic Intent

Faithless Looting

Feed the Swarm

Living Death

Reanimate

Ringsight

Toxic Deluge

Artifacts (14)

Arcane Signet

Fellwar Stone

Lightning Greaves

Palantír of Orthanc

Relic of Sauron

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

The One Ring

The Ozolith

The Reaver Cleaver

The Soul Stone

Enchantments (8)

Black Market Connections

Call of the Ring

Dreadhorde Invasion

In the Darkness Bind Them

March from the Black Gate

One Ring to Rule Them All

Rhystic Study

Teferi's Ageless Insight

Lands (26)

Badlands

Barad-dûr

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Bojuka Bog

Command Tower

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Luxury Suite

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

Morphic Pool

Mount Doom

Polluted Delta

Reliquary Tower

Rogue's Passage

Scalding Tarn

Shipwreck Marsh

Steam Vents

Sulfur Falls

The Black Gate

Training Center

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

2 Islands

Mountain

3 Mountains

Swamp

3 Swamps