Sauron, Lord of the Rings (Commander) - Upgraded Reanimator

Sauron, Lord of the Rings
39 decks (0.001%) Rank #497
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Benjamin Levin
Sep 9, 2025
How Fun Are All of the Grixis Commanders?
There are dozens of Grixis commanders available now. But which ones are fun to play? Let's break them all down.
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Susur Secundi, Void Altar
12% of 17 decks +10% synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6% of 17 decks +5% synergy
Mutinous Massacre
6% of 17 decks +4% synergy
Starwinder
6% of 17 decks +5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Living Death
90% of 39 decks +83% synergy
Anger
92% of 39 decks +82% synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
79% of 39 decks +75% synergy
Reanimate
97% of 39 decks +74% synergy
The Black Gate
77% of 39 decks +67% synergy
The Balrog of Moria
72% of 39 decks +66% synergy
Faithless Looting
85% of 39 decks +65% synergy
Moria Scavenger
69% of 39 decks +64% synergy
Extract from Darkness
62% of 39 decks +58% synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
62% of 39 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
69% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Arcane Denial
69% of 39 decks +40% synergy
Feed the Swarm
67% of 39 decks +33% synergy
Animate Dead
64% of 39 decks +55% synergy
Victimize
59% of 39 decks +50% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
56% of 39 decks +49% synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
54% of 39 decks +52% synergy
Scourge of the Throne
54% of 39 decks +51% synergy
Frantic Search
54% of 39 decks +40% synergy
Buried Alive
54% of 39 decks +50% synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
49% of 39 decks +40% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
26% of 39 decks +24% synergy
The One Ring
13% of 39 decks -1% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Gamble
10% of 39 decks +1% synergy
Demonic Tutor
10% of 39 decks -12% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Underworld Breach
8% of 39 decks -2% synergy
Ancient Tomb
8% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Deflecting Swat
8% of 39 decks -9% synergy
Creatures
Hostage Taker
54% of 39 decks +42% synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
44% of 39 decks +39% synergy
Treasure Nabber
41% of 39 decks +37% synergy
Archon of Cruelty
41% of 39 decks +38% synergy
Sauron, the Dark Lord
38% of 39 decks +36% synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
33% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
33% of 39 decks +25% synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
31% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
31% of 39 decks +30% synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
28% of 39 decks +27% synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
26% of 38 decks +24% synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
26% of 39 decks +24% synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
26% of 39 decks +20% synergy
Knollspine Dragon
26% of 39 decks +24% synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
26% of 39 decks +25% synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
26% of 39 decks +24% synergy
Obsessive Stitcher
26% of 39 decks +25% synergy
Inferno Titan
23% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
23% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
23% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
23% of 39 decks +21% synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
23% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
23% of 39 decks +21% synergy
Vile Entomber
21% of 39 decks +20% synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
21% of 39 decks +19% synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
21% of 39 decks +15% synergy
Merciless Executioner
21% of 39 decks +19% synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
21% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Likeness Looter
21% of 39 decks +19% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
21% of 39 decks +19% synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
18% of 38 decks +18% synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
18% of 39 decks +14% synergy
Oliphaunt
18% of 39 decks +16% synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
18% of 39 decks +15% synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
18% of 39 decks +15% synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
18% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Trumpeting Carnosaur
18% of 39 decks +18% synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
15% of 39 decks +14% synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
15% of 39 decks +10% synergy
Boggart Trawler
15% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
15% of 39 decks +14% synergy
Feldon of the Third Path
15% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Lord Xander, the Collector
15% of 39 decks +11% synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
14% of 22 decks +10% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13% of 39 decks -2% synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
13% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Wonder
13% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
13% of 39 decks +10% synergy
Void Winnower
13% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
51% of 39 decks +20% synergy
Entomb
44% of 39 decks +37% synergy
Fact or Fiction
44% of 39 decks +35% synergy
Big Score
36% of 39 decks +30% synergy
Chaos Warp
31% of 39 decks -7% synergy
Unexpected Windfall
31% of 39 decks +27% synergy
Counterspell
31% of 39 decks -14% synergy
Consider
28% of 39 decks +23% synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
26% of 39 decks +24% synergy
Sauron's Ransom
26% of 39 decks +21% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15% of 39 decks -10% synergy
Terminate
15% of 39 decks -11% synergy
Withering Torment
13% of 38 decks +0% synergy
Negate
13% of 39 decks -11% synergy
Mana Drain
13% of 39 decks -3% synergy
Burnt Offering
13% of 39 decks +11% synergy
Cabal Ritual
10% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Tainted Indulgence
10% of 39 decks +10% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 39 decks -0% synergy
Sacrifice
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Bitter Downfall
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8% of 39 decks +5% synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Release to the Wind
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Wake the Dead
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Bedevil
8% of 39 decks -11% synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Demand Answers
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Dihada's Ploy
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Stinging Study
5% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Thirst for Discovery
5% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Brainstorm
5% of 39 decks -11% synergy
Stubborn Denial
5% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Maestros Charm
5% of 39 decks +1% synergy
Dimir Charm
5% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Rakdos Charm
5% of 39 decks -10% synergy
Seething Song
5% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Reality Shift
5% of 39 decks -1% synergy
Bitter Triumph
5% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Swan Song
5% of 39 decks -13% synergy
Infernal Grasp
5% of 39 decks -0% synergy
Sink into Stupor
5% of 39 decks -3% synergy
Saw in Half
5% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Abrade
5% of 39 decks -3% synergy
Valakut Awakening
5% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Sorceries
Stitch Together
44% of 39 decks +41% synergy
Decree of Pain
38% of 39 decks +32% synergy
Persist
33% of 39 decks +30% synergy
Toxic Deluge
33% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
33% of 39 decks +29% synergy
Exhume
31% of 39 decks +30% synergy
Dread Return
28% of 39 decks +25% synergy
Deep Analysis
28% of 39 decks +24% synergy
Summons of Saruman
23% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
23% of 39 decks +19% synergy
Incarnation Technique
18% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Cathartic Reunion
18% of 39 decks +16% synergy
Lidless Gaze
18% of 39 decks +16% synergy
Windfall
15% of 39 decks -8% synergy
Unmarked Grave
15% of 39 decks +14% synergy
Ringsight
15% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Wake the Dragon
15% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Languish
15% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
13% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Vandalblast
13% of 39 decks -4% synergy
Careful Study
10% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Final Parting
10% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Treason of Isengard
10% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
10% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Lively Dirge
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Mana Geyser
8% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Sundering Eruption
8% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Winternight Stories
6% of 32 decks +6% synergy
Coiling Rebirth
5% of 38 decks +4% synergy
Come Back Wrong
5% of 38 decks +4% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5% of 38 decks -2% synergy
Demonic Counsel
5% of 38 decks +1% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5% of 39 decks -1% synergy
Entreat the Dead
5% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Finale of Eternity
5% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Pirate's Pillage
5% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Night's Whisper
5% of 39 decks +0% synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
26% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Lightning Greaves
21% of 39 decks -9% synergy
Whip of Erebos
15% of 39 decks +10% synergy
Collector's Vault
15% of 39 decks +15% synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
13% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
8% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8% of 39 decks -7% synergy
Mithril Coat
8% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Monument to Endurance
5% of 38 decks -0% synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
5% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5% of 39 decks -20% synergy
Enchantments
In the Darkness Bind Them
33% of 39 decks +27% synergy
Necromancy
31% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Sneak Attack
26% of 39 decks +21% synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
21% of 39 decks +16% synergy
Bitter Reunion
15% of 39 decks +15% synergy
Call of the Ring
15% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Fiery Inscription
13% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Dance of the Dead
10% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
10% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Rising of the Day
8% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Shiny Impetus
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Heartless Summoning
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Mystic Remora
5% of 39 decks -10% synergy
Black Market Connections
5% of 39 decks -7% synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5% of 39 decks +4% synergy
There and Back Again
5% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5% of 39 decks -6% synergy
Planeswalkers
Dack Fayden
5% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Desolate Lighthouse
56% of 39 decks +49% synergy
Rogue's Passage
51% of 39 decks +29% synergy
Bojuka Bog
31% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Barad-dûr
31% of 39 decks +22% synergy
Field of Ruin
31% of 39 decks +27% synergy
Mines of Moria
15% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Command Beacon
15% of 39 decks +11% synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13% of 39 decks +5% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Reliquary Tower
13% of 39 decks -23% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13% of 39 decks -2% synergy
Tomb Fortress
10% of 39 decks +10% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8% of 39 decks +3% synergy
High Market
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8% of 39 decks +6% synergy
Homeward Path
8% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8% of 39 decks -7% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5% of 39 decks +1% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5% of 39 decks -1% synergy
Rivendell
5% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Arcane Signet
95% of 39 decks +7% synergy
Relic of Sauron
95% of 39 decks +74% synergy
Worn Powerstone
54% of 39 decks +48% synergy
Commander's Sphere
44% of 39 decks +20% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
44% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Mind Stone
44% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Everflowing Chalice
41% of 39 decks +38% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
38% of 39 decks -10% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
36% of 39 decks -8% synergy
Basalt Monolith
36% of 39 decks +33% synergy
Rakdos Signet
33% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Dimir Signet
33% of 39 decks -6% synergy
Fellwar Stone
31% of 39 decks -4% synergy
Thran Dynamo
31% of 39 decks +25% synergy
Izzet Signet
28% of 39 decks -8% synergy
Thought Vessel
13% of 39 decks -9% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8% of 39 decks -9% synergy
Hedron Archive
5% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5% of 39 decks -0% synergy
Gilded Lotus
5% of 39 decks +1% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100% of 39 decks +8% synergy
Swamp
100% of 39 decks +8% synergy
Mountain
100% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Island
97% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
87% of 39 decks +45% synergy
Sulfur Falls
82% of 39 decks +37% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
82% of 39 decks +56% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
79% of 39 decks +35% synergy
Underground River
79% of 39 decks +53% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
69% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Sunken Hollow
67% of 39 decks +25% synergy
Frostboil Snarl
54% of 39 decks +38% synergy
Choked Estuary
51% of 39 decks +32% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
49% of 39 decks +28% synergy
Evolving Wilds
44% of 39 decks +18% synergy
Path of Ancestry
44% of 39 decks +11% synergy
Watery Grave
44% of 39 decks -1% synergy
Steam Vents
38% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Blood Crypt
38% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Raucous Theater
33% of 39 decks +23% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31% of 39 decks +9% synergy
Mount Doom
31% of 39 decks +23% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31% of 39 decks -2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
28% of 39 decks -28% synergy
Xander's Lounge
28% of 39 decks -13% synergy
Thundering Falls
28% of 39 decks +18% synergy
Undercity Sewers
26% of 39 decks +14% synergy
Morphic Pool
26% of 39 decks -7% synergy
Haunted Ridge
26% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Polluted Delta
23% of 39 decks -9% synergy
Seething Landscape
21% of 39 decks +2% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21% of 39 decks -5% synergy
Luxury Suite
21% of 39 decks -12% synergy
Training Center
21% of 39 decks -13% synergy
Pinnacle Monk
21% of 39 decks +17% synergy
Stormcarved Coast
18% of 39 decks -6% synergy
Scalding Tarn
18% of 39 decks -13% synergy
Blazemire Verge
16% of 38 decks +7% synergy
Boggart Trawler
15% of 39 decks +13% synergy
Hidden Grotto
13% of 38 decks +13% synergy
Conduit Pylons
13% of 39 decks +12% synergy
Arid Mesa
13% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Shivan Reef
10% of 39 decks -18% synergy
Clearwater Pathway
10% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
10% of 39 decks -2% synergy
Reflecting Pool
10% of 39 decks +1% synergy
Tainted Isle
8% of 39 decks +3% synergy
Prismatic Vista
8% of 39 decks +4% synergy
Fell the Profane
8% of 39 decks -0% synergy