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

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Hexing Squelcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Twilight Diviner
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nazgûl
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Call of the Ring
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
77%synergy
The Ozolith
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Urza's Saga
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Toxic Deluge
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Barad-dûr
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
62%synergy
Reanimate
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
61%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Deadly Rollick
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Swan Song
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Living Death
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Deflecting Swat
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
87%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Ancient Tomb
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
73%synergy
Demonic Tutor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Mana Vault
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Chrome Mox
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Rhystic Study
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Jeska's Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Warg Rider
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Warren Soultrader
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Anger
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Norman Osborn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Bone Miser
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Flesh Duplicate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Silent Arbiter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Wonder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Filth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Jaxis, the Troublemaker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Haakon, Stromgald Scourge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Moria Scavenger
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Entomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Medicine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Big Score
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Bedevil
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Cast into the Fire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Consultation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Plating
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-30%synergy
Saw in Half
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Nasty End
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Windfall
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Seal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Persist
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Buried Alive
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Claim the Precious
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Electroduplicate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Widespread Brutality
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Full Throttle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Unearth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Heat Shimmer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Honor the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ringsight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Quasiduplicate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Twinflame
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Callous Dismissal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Molten Duplication
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Palantír of Orthanc
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Shadowspear
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Embercleave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Library of Leng
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sword of Vengeance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Animate Dead
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Dance of the Dead
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Underworld Breach
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
March from the Black Gate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Fiery Inscription
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Grave Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Impact Tremors
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
There and Back Again
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dack Fayden
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
The Black Gate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Wasteland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Rivendell
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Mines of Moria
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Field of the Dead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mox Diamond
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Grim Monolith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Inherited Envelope
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Locket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Locket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Locket
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
85%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Scalding Tarn
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Polluted Delta
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Xander's Lounge
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
31%synergy
City of Brass
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
58%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Luxury Suite
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Mount Doom
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Morphic Pool
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Mana Confluence
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Training Center
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Misty Rainforest
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Arid Mesa
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Marsh Flats
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Haunted Ridge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Raucous Theater
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-31%synergy
Sulfur Falls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-32%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-39%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
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