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

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Andy Zupke
Mar 18, 2026
Andy Zupke
March Commandness - East and West Round Three
Round three for the East and West conferences is live for voting in the EDHREC March Commandness tournament.
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Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
0.8%inclusion1 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
0.8%inclusion1 decks125 decks
1%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
0.8%inclusion1 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
0.8%inclusion1 decks125 decks
-1%synergy
Cool but Rude
0.5%inclusion1 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
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Call of the Ring
85%inclusion480 decks566 decks
77%synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
79%inclusion447 decks566 decks
72%synergy
Barad-dûr
76%inclusion430 decks566 decks
69%synergy
Nazgûl
67%inclusion380 decks566 decks
62%synergy
The Black Gate
70%inclusion395 decks566 decks
61%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
67%inclusion378 decks566 decks
61%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
65%inclusion370 decks566 decks
60%synergy
Ringsight
64%inclusion362 decks566 decks
57%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
62%inclusion352 decks566 decks
56%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
58%inclusion328 decks566 decks
52%synergy
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Reanimate
65%inclusion368 decks566 decks
41%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion321 decks566 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
53%inclusion301 decks566 decks
25%synergy
Feed the Swarm
52%inclusion295 decks566 decks
23%synergy
March from the Black Gate
51%inclusion289 decks566 decks
46%synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
50%inclusion285 decks566 decks
45%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
49%inclusion280 decks566 decks
44%synergy
Warg Rider
49%inclusion280 decks566 decks
46%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
47%inclusion266 decks566 decks
43%synergy
Orcish Medicine
47%inclusion265 decks566 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Orcish Bowmasters
72%inclusion406 decks566 decks
54%synergy
The One Ring
59%inclusion336 decks566 decks
47%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion134 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion120 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion113 decks566 decks
-1%synergy
Notion Thief
19%inclusion108 decks566 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion103 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion81 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion78 decks566 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
11%inclusion64 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
47%inclusion265 decks566 decks
42%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
44%inclusion247 decks566 decks
39%synergy
Anger
42%inclusion239 decks566 decks
32%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
39%inclusion218 decks566 decks
34%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
36%inclusion203 decks566 decks
32%synergy
Moria Scavenger
35%inclusion197 decks566 decks
30%synergy
Wonder
30%inclusion168 decks566 decks
25%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
28%inclusion161 decks566 decks
25%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
27%inclusion151 decks566 decks
21%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
26%inclusion149 decks566 decks
24%synergy
Saruman the White
25%inclusion141 decks566 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion138 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
24%inclusion136 decks566 decks
19%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
21%inclusion118 decks566 decks
19%synergy
Dunland Crebain
21%inclusion117 decks566 decks
19%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
20%inclusion116 decks566 decks
19%synergy
Ringwraiths
20%inclusion114 decks566 decks
18%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
20%inclusion112 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Changeling Outcast
19%inclusion110 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
19%inclusion110 decks566 decks
18%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
18%inclusion102 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
16%inclusion92 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
16%inclusion91 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
15%inclusion84 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion82 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Nabber
13%inclusion74 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
13%inclusion71 decks566 decks
12%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
12%inclusion69 decks566 decks
11%synergy
Bone Miser
12%inclusion69 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
11%inclusion63 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
11%inclusion62 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Dreadhorde Twins
10%inclusion59 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Taurean Mauler
10%inclusion54 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
9.4%inclusion53 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
9.4%inclusion53 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
9.2%inclusion52 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
8.7%inclusion49 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
8.7%inclusion49 decks566 decks
8%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
8.5%inclusion48 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Oliphaunt
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
7.6%inclusion43 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
7.2%inclusion41 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
7.2%inclusion41 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
7.2%inclusion41 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
7.0%inclusion14 decks200 decks
-4%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.5%inclusion37 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Fell Beast of Mordor
6.4%inclusion36 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
5.8%inclusion33 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
5.5%inclusion31 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
45%inclusion254 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
37%inclusion207 decks566 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion196 decks566 decks
-10%synergy
Lazotep Plating
31%inclusion173 decks566 decks
27%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
30%inclusion170 decks566 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion131 decks566 decks
-12%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion128 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Glorious Gale
22%inclusion124 decks566 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion117 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion104 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion93 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion80 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion78 decks566 decks
-4%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion77 decks566 decks
-12%synergy
Nasty End
12%inclusion67 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion66 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Go for the Throat
11%inclusion65 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion59 decks516 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion63 decks566 decks
-12%synergy
Commence the Endgame
11%inclusion63 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion60 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
10%inclusion54 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
9.2%inclusion52 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Entomb
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion44 decks566 decks
-12%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.2%inclusion40 decks555 decks
-1%synergy
Fling
7.1%inclusion40 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.8%inclusion38 decks555 decks
-3%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.7%inclusion38 decks566 decks
0%synergy
Brainstorm
6.7%inclusion38 decks566 decks
-10%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
6.4%inclusion36 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.2%inclusion35 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Bitter Downfall
5.3%inclusion30 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
5.3%inclusion30 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Claim the Precious
39%inclusion223 decks566 decks
36%synergy
Toxic Deluge
38%inclusion215 decks566 decks
18%synergy
Foray of Orcs
36%inclusion206 decks566 decks
32%synergy
Treason of Isengard
36%inclusion203 decks566 decks
31%synergy
Summons of Saruman
34%inclusion191 decks566 decks
29%synergy
Widespread Brutality
32%inclusion182 decks566 decks
29%synergy
Living Death
29%inclusion165 decks566 decks
23%synergy
Birthday Escape
28%inclusion160 decks566 decks
26%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
26%inclusion146 decks566 decks
24%synergy
Faithless Looting
25%inclusion143 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
23%inclusion129 decks566 decks
20%synergy
Mordor Muster
21%inclusion118 decks566 decks
19%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
19%inclusion106 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
18%inclusion100 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
17%inclusion98 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
17%inclusion98 decks566 decks
14%synergy
Swarming of Moria
17%inclusion97 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
14%inclusion82 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Extract from Darkness
14%inclusion77 decks566 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
12%inclusion68 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion67 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion56 decks566 decks
-13%synergy
Decree of Pain
9.4%inclusion53 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
7.8%inclusion44 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Soul Immolation
7.6%inclusion15 decks198 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
7.4%inclusion42 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Wake the Dragon
7.1%inclusion40 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Invade the City
6.9%inclusion39 decks566 decks
6%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
6.9%inclusion39 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
6.7%inclusion38 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Languish
6.5%inclusion37 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.8%inclusion33 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
0%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.7%inclusion32 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Dread Return
5.3%inclusion30 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
5.1%inclusion29 decks566 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
42%inclusion239 decks566 decks
38%synergy
Shadowspear
36%inclusion202 decks566 decks
32%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
29%inclusion165 decks566 decks
26%synergy
Mithril Coat
25%inclusion140 decks566 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion140 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
23%inclusion129 decks566 decks
21%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
17%inclusion99 decks566 decks
14%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
17%inclusion96 decks566 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion74 decks566 decks
-14%synergy
Monument to Endurance
11%inclusion49 decks458 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
10%inclusion56 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
8.5%inclusion48 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.6%inclusion43 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion38 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.7%inclusion38 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.4%inclusion36 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
39%inclusion219 decks566 decks
35%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
39%inclusion219 decks566 decks
35%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion153 decks566 decks
24%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
23%inclusion132 decks566 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
21%inclusion119 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Inscription
20%inclusion115 decks566 decks
15%synergy
There and Back Again
17%inclusion97 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion93 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
16%inclusion93 decks566 decks
15%synergy
All Will Be One
16%inclusion92 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion65 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Mindless Conscription
11%inclusion63 decks553 decks
11%synergy
Storm of Saruman
11%inclusion63 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion62 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.1%inclusion40 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.5%inclusion37 decks566 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Adaptation
6.2%inclusion35 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
9.4%inclusion53 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion316 decks566 decks
33%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
48%inclusion273 decks566 decks
44%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion201 decks566 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion164 decks566 decks
15%synergy
Mines of Moria
28%inclusion158 decks566 decks
25%synergy
Rivendell
26%inclusion146 decks566 decks
23%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion89 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion88 decks566 decks
-20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion81 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Field of Ruin
11%inclusion63 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion59 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
9.4%inclusion53 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Wasteland
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.4%inclusion42 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
7.4%inclusion42 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.2%inclusion41 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Urborg
6.5%inclusion37 decks566 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
6.0%inclusion34 decks566 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion537 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion516 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
78%inclusion439 decks566 decks
59%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
45%inclusion254 decks566 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion229 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Inherited Envelope
36%inclusion203 decks566 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
35%inclusion200 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion183 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion152 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion150 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion148 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion115 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
20%inclusion112 decks566 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion100 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
17%inclusion95 decks566 decks
12%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
13%inclusion73 decks566 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion62 decks566 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.7%inclusion29 decks335 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
7.4%inclusion42 decks566 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.5%inclusion37 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion551 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion550 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion540 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion540 decks566 decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
66%inclusion374 decks566 decks
21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
66%inclusion374 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
63%inclusion356 decks566 decks
20%synergy
Sulfur Falls
60%inclusion338 decks566 decks
13%synergy
Mount Doom
59%inclusion333 decks566 decks
52%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
54%inclusion305 decks566 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion301 decks566 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion283 decks566 decks
23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
50%inclusion282 decks566 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion267 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Watery Grave
44%inclusion250 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Crypt
43%inclusion243 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
40%inclusion229 decks566 decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
37%inclusion207 decks566 decks
-8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
34%inclusion192 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion189 decks566 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion189 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion180 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion174 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
31%inclusion173 decks566 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion169 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Luxury Suite
28%inclusion157 decks566 decks
-4%synergy
Morphic Pool
27%inclusion155 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion151 decks566 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion138 decks566 decks
5%synergy
Training Center
23%inclusion132 decks566 decks
-9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
22%inclusion125 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
20%inclusion114 decks566 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion110 decks566 decks
-10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion106 decks566 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion106 decks566 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion80 decks566 decks
8%synergy
Seething Landscape
14%inclusion76 decks549 decks
-3%synergy
The Grey Havens
10%inclusion59 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion56 decks566 decks
0%synergy
Blazemire Verge
9.1%inclusion47 decks518 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.0%inclusion51 decks566 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Malice
8.3%inclusion47 decks566 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
8.1%inclusion46 decks566 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
8.0%inclusion45 decks566 decks
-5%synergy
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