Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Expensive Reanimator
Sauron, the Dark Lord
84 decks (0.001%)
Rank #6

Sep 9, 2025
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Deck Filters
The Soul Stone
17% of 12 decks
+15% synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6% of 16 decks
+6% synergy
Starwinder
6% of 16 decks
+5% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reanimate
98% of 84 decks
+74% synergy
Call of the Ring
75% of 84 decks
+65% synergy
Animate Dead
70% of 84 decks
+61% synergy
Mana Drain
76% of 84 decks
+60% synergy
Entomb
51% of 84 decks
+45% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
60% of 84 decks
+45% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
60% of 84 decks
+44% synergy
Victimize
44% of 84 decks
+35% synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
37% of 84 decks
+35% synergy
Dark Ritual
67% of 84 decks
+35% synergy
Top Cards
Toxic Deluge
49% of 84 decks
+28% synergy
Mystic Remora
48% of 84 decks
+32% synergy
Swan Song
45% of 84 decks
+28% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42% of 84 decks
+16% synergy
Windfall
40% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
40% of 84 decks
+32% synergy
Nazgûl
40% of 84 decks
+35% synergy
Anger
40% of 84 decks
+30% synergy
Force of Will
39% of 84 decks
+29% synergy
Deflecting Swat
39% of 84 decks
+23% synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
89% of 84 decks
+76% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
81% of 84 decks
+63% synergy
Ancient Tomb
76% of 84 decks
+63% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
70% of 84 decks
+45% synergy
Demonic Tutor
67% of 84 decks
+45% synergy
Rhystic Study
67% of 84 decks
+42% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
60% of 84 decks
+40% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54% of 84 decks
+37% synergy
Mana Vault
51% of 84 decks
+42% synergy
Chrome Mox
49% of 84 decks
+40% synergy
Creatures
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
38% of 84 decks
+27% synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
38% of 84 decks
+34% synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
36% of 84 decks
+30% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
35% of 84 decks
+28% synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
32% of 84 decks
+28% synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
31% of 84 decks
+27% synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
30% of 84 decks
+24% synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
29% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Saruman, the White Hand
27% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
27% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
27% of 22 decks
+23% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
26% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
Opposition Agent
26% of 84 decks
+21% synergy
The Balrog of Moria
25% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Archon of Cruelty
24% of 84 decks
+21% synergy
Wonder
23% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Phantasmal Image
20% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
19% of 52 decks
+17% synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
19% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Nightscape Familiar
19% of 84 decks
-7% synergy
Moria Scavenger
19% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Toxrill, the Corrosive
19% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
18% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Notion Thief
18% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Warren Soultrader
17% of 59 decks
+14% synergy
Sheoldred
17% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
17% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
15% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Lord of the Nazgûl
15% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Bone Miser
15% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
15% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
15% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
14% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
14% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
14% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
14% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Vivi Ornitier
14% of 22 decks
+7% synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
13% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
12% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
12% of 84 decks
+8% synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
12% of 84 decks
+5% synergy
Warg Rider
11% of 83 decks
+7% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
10% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
10% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
10% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
10% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Roaming Throne
9% of 81 decks
-1% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8% of 84 decks
+5% synergy
Instants
Mystical Tutor
36% of 84 decks
+22% synergy
Force of Negation
31% of 84 decks
+23% synergy
Pact of Negation
29% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Deadly Rollick
26% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Tainted Pact
26% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Chain of Vapor
25% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Brain Freeze
25% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
Flusterstorm
25% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Arcane Denial
25% of 84 decks
-4% synergy
Demonic Consultation
24% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Mental Misstep
23% of 84 decks
+16% synergy
Cabal Ritual
23% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Saw in Half
23% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Fell the Profane
22% of 59 decks
+14% synergy
Sauron's Ransom
21% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Sink into Stupor
20% of 59 decks
+12% synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
Frantic Search
18% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Culling the Weak
18% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Counterspell
18% of 84 decks
-27% synergy
Mindbreak Trap
17% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Chaos Warp
15% of 84 decks
-23% synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
15% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Burnt Offering
14% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Pyroblast
14% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Red Elemental Blast
13% of 84 decks
+8% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
12% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Stubborn Denial
12% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Ad Nauseam
12% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Lazotep Plating
12% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Intuition
11% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Bedevil
11% of 84 decks
-8% synergy
Withering Torment
10% of 51 decks
-3% synergy
Brainstorm
10% of 84 decks
-7% synergy
Saruman's Trickery
8% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Orcish Medicine
7% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Terminate
7% of 84 decks
-19% synergy
Dispel
7% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Dismember
7% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Valakut Awakening
6% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Strix Serenade
5% of 59 decks
+2% synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5% of 59 decks
+1% synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
38% of 84 decks
+29% synergy
Faithless Looting
33% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Blasphemous Act
32% of 84 decks
-15% synergy
Diabolic Intent
31% of 84 decks
+24% synergy
Imperial Seal
31% of 84 decks
+24% synergy
Buried Alive
31% of 84 decks
+27% synergy
Living Death
31% of 84 decks
+24% synergy
Ringsight
30% of 84 decks
+22% synergy
Jeska's Will
26% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Gamble
25% of 84 decks
+16% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
24% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Feed the Swarm
21% of 84 decks
-12% synergy
Stitch Together
21% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Persist
20% of 84 decks
+17% synergy
Breach the Multiverse
19% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Birthday Escape
18% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
18% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Vandalblast
15% of 84 decks
-2% synergy
Exhume
15% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14% of 84 decks
+8% synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Dread Return
14% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
14% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
13% of 84 decks
+12% synergy
Unmarked Grave
12% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
11% of 84 decks
+8% synergy
Rite of Flame
11% of 84 decks
+5% synergy
Claim the Precious
11% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Treason of Isengard
10% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Will of the Abzan
9% of 32 decks
+8% synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Careful Study
8% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Widespread Brutality
8% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Incarnation Technique
7% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7% of 42 decks
-0% synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Summons of Saruman
7% of 84 decks
+1% synergy
Unearth
6% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Foray of Orcs
6% of 84 decks
+1% synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Coiling Rebirth
6% of 53 decks
+5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
37% of 84 decks
+33% synergy
The Ozolith
26% of 84 decks
+21% synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
24% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Lightning Greaves
23% of 84 decks
-7% synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
18% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
15% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Whip of Erebos
14% of 84 decks
+9% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
12% of 83 decks
+10% synergy
Monument to Endurance
11% of 36 decks
+6% synergy
Mithril Coat
11% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11% of 84 decks
-14% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9% of 22 decks
+7% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7% of 84 decks
+0% synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6% of 84 decks
+0% synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6% of 84 decks
+1% synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5% of 55 decks
+2% synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
36% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Necromancy
29% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Black Market Connections
27% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
26% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
24% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
20% of 84 decks
+16% synergy
Dance of the Dead
19% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Necropotence
11% of 84 decks
+5% synergy
Spiteful Banditry
11% of 84 decks
+8% synergy
Virtue of Persistence
10% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
March from the Black Gate
8% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6% of 33 decks
+3% synergy
Counterbalance
6% of 84 decks
+5% synergy
There and Back Again
6% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5% of 59 decks
+4% synergy
Utility Lands
The Black Gate
39% of 84 decks
+30% synergy
Barad-dûr
30% of 84 decks
+21% synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
28% of 83 decks
+23% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
26% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Urza's Saga
24% of 84 decks
+18% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Bojuka Bog
17% of 84 decks
-8% synergy
Cabal Coffers
17% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15% of 84 decks
+13% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Rogue's Passage
14% of 84 decks
-8% synergy
Reliquary Tower
13% of 84 decks
-22% synergy
Mistrise Village
9% of 33 decks
+1% synergy
Wasteland
8% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Rivendell
7% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Emergence Zone
6% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Arcane Signet
95% of 84 decks
+7% synergy
Talisman of Dominance
77% of 84 decks
+29% synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63% of 84 decks
+19% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Relic of Sauron
55% of 84 decks
+34% synergy
Fellwar Stone
51% of 84 decks
+16% synergy
Mox Diamond
43% of 84 decks
+36% synergy
Lotus Petal
33% of 84 decks
+24% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
31% of 84 decks
+28% synergy
Mana Crypt
31% of 84 decks
+26% synergy
Dimir Signet
29% of 84 decks
-11% synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29% of 84 decks
+23% synergy
Mox Opal
27% of 84 decks
+20% synergy
Rakdos Signet
26% of 84 decks
-12% synergy
Izzet Signet
21% of 84 decks
-15% synergy
Grim Monolith
15% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7% of 84 decks
+6% synergy
Inherited Envelope
7% of 84 decks
+4% synergy
Mox Amber
7% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6% of 84 decks
-11% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
94% of 84 decks
+2% synergy
Volcanic Island
94% of 84 decks
+80% synergy
Polluted Delta
94% of 84 decks
+61% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
94% of 84 decks
+61% synergy
Watery Grave
94% of 84 decks
+49% synergy
Badlands
93% of 84 decks
+78% synergy
Scalding Tarn
93% of 84 decks
+62% synergy
Underground Sea
92% of 84 decks
+77% synergy
Blood Crypt
90% of 84 decks
+47% synergy
Steam Vents
86% of 84 decks
+43% synergy
Swamp
79% of 84 decks
-14% synergy
Island
73% of 84 decks
-20% synergy
Mountain
68% of 84 decks
-24% synergy
Morphic Pool
65% of 84 decks
+32% synergy
Luxury Suite
64% of 84 decks
+32% synergy
Xander's Lounge
62% of 84 decks
+21% synergy
Mount Doom
61% of 84 decks
+53% synergy
Training Center
56% of 84 decks
+23% synergy
Marsh Flats
55% of 84 decks
+45% synergy
City of Brass
54% of 84 decks
+41% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
52% of 84 decks
+43% synergy
Misty Rainforest
50% of 84 decks
+40% synergy
Arid Mesa
49% of 84 decks
+40% synergy
Exotic Orchard
48% of 84 decks
-9% synergy
Mana Confluence
48% of 84 decks
+36% synergy
Flooded Strand
46% of 84 decks
+36% synergy
Wooded Foothills
36% of 84 decks
+27% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
36% of 84 decks
+29% synergy
Undercity Sewers
35% of 72 decks
+23% synergy
Cavern of Souls
32% of 84 decks
+25% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
30% of 84 decks
-14% synergy
Underground River
30% of 84 decks
+3% synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29% of 84 decks
-14% synergy
Raucous Theater
26% of 72 decks
+16% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
26% of 84 decks
+0% synergy
Thundering Falls
24% of 72 decks
+14% synergy
Fell the Profane
22% of 59 decks
+14% synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
21% of 84 decks
-36% synergy
Sink into Stupor
20% of 59 decks
+12% synergy
Reflecting Pool
20% of 84 decks
+11% synergy
Sulfur Falls
19% of 84 decks
-26% synergy
Prismatic Vista
18% of 84 decks
+14% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17% of 84 decks
+15% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17% of 84 decks
+10% synergy
Blazemire Verge
15% of 52 decks
+7% synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15% of 52 decks
+7% synergy
Shivan Reef
13% of 84 decks
-15% synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
13% of 84 decks
-13% synergy
Haunted Ridge
13% of 84 decks
-9% synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11% of 36 decks
+5% synergy