Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Cooper Gottfried
Dec 15, 2025
The Top 40 Three-Colored Commanders
Who are the most popular three-colored commanders? Let's find out, with this list of the top 40, with data from EDHREC.
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Boiling Rock Prison
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Redirect Lightning
1.5%inclusion2 decks130 decks
-7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
1.5%inclusion1 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
1.5%inclusion1 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Desperate Plea
1.5%inclusion1 decks66 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
79%inclusion206 decks260 decks
72%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
73%inclusion191 decks260 decks
68%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
69%inclusion179 decks260 decks
64%synergy
Summons of Saruman
66%inclusion172 decks260 decks
61%synergy
Moria Scavenger
64%inclusion167 decks260 decks
59%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
63%inclusion164 decks260 decks
58%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
62%inclusion162 decks260 decks
56%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
61%inclusion158 decks260 decks
56%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
62%inclusion161 decks260 decks
55%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
61%inclusion158 decks260 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
66%inclusion171 decks260 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
61%inclusion158 decks260 decks
41%synergy
Ringsight
61%inclusion158 decks260 decks
53%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
58%inclusion151 decks260 decks
53%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion151 decks260 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion149 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Anger
57%inclusion149 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
57%inclusion148 decks260 decks
53%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
55%inclusion144 decks260 decks
51%synergy
Treason of Isengard
55%inclusion143 decks260 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
52%inclusion135 decks260 decks
44%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion58 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
51%inclusion132 decks260 decks
45%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
45%inclusion117 decks260 decks
40%synergy
Treasure Nabber
42%inclusion108 decks260 decks
38%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
37%inclusion96 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Saruman the White
37%inclusion96 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
36%inclusion93 decks260 decks
33%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
35%inclusion90 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
33%inclusion86 decks260 decks
31%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
33%inclusion85 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
32%inclusion84 decks260 decks
31%synergy
Hostage Taker
32%inclusion82 decks260 decks
21%synergy
Dunland Crebain
32%inclusion82 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
31%inclusion80 decks260 decks
28%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
29%inclusion75 decks260 decks
27%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
27%inclusion70 decks260 decks
26%synergy
Guttersnipe
27%inclusion69 decks260 decks
20%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
27%inclusion69 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Merciless Executioner
26%inclusion67 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
25%inclusion64 decks260 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
25%inclusion64 decks260 decks
-2%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
25%inclusion64 decks260 decks
23%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
24%inclusion62 decks260 decks
23%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
23%inclusion60 decks260 decks
21%synergy
Warg Rider
21%inclusion55 decks260 decks
17%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
21%inclusion54 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
20%inclusion53 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Nazgûl
20%inclusion52 decks260 decks
15%synergy
Oliphaunt
20%inclusion52 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Ringwraiths
18%inclusion47 decks260 decks
16%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
18%inclusion46 decks260 decks
16%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion46 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
17%inclusion45 decks260 decks
17%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
16%inclusion41 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
15%inclusion39 decks260 decks
10%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
15%inclusion39 decks260 decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
15%inclusion38 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Inferno Titan
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
14%inclusion36 decks260 decks
12%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
12%inclusion32 decks260 decks
12%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
12%inclusion32 decks260 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
12%inclusion32 decks260 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion29 decks260 decks
-2%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
11%inclusion29 decks260 decks
10%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
9%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
10%inclusion27 decks260 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Skylord
9.2%inclusion24 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Moria Marauder
8.8%inclusion23 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
8.1%inclusion21 decks260 decks
6%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
50%inclusion131 decks260 decks
45%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
42%inclusion108 decks260 decks
31%synergy
Orcish Medicine
39%inclusion102 decks260 decks
35%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion101 decks260 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
37%inclusion96 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
36%inclusion93 decks260 decks
32%synergy
Bitter Downfall
27%inclusion71 decks260 decks
26%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
26%inclusion67 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion65 decks260 decks
-19%synergy
Glorious Gale
22%inclusion56 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Nasty End
21%inclusion54 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion51 decks260 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion49 decks260 decks
-16%synergy
Lazotep Plating
18%inclusion47 decks260 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
16%inclusion42 decks260 decks
-20%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
-12%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion35 decks260 decks
-9%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
12%inclusion32 decks260 decks
11%synergy
Frantic Search
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
-7%synergy
Commence the Endgame
10%inclusion27 decks260 decks
9%synergy
Bedevil
9.2%inclusion24 decks260 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.1%inclusion21 decks260 decks
-20%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
-9%synergy
Cast into the Fire
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Gollum's Bite
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Dreadful as the Storm
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
55%inclusion142 decks260 decks
31%synergy
Living Death
53%inclusion139 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Foray of Orcs
51%inclusion133 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Extract from Darkness
48%inclusion124 decks260 decks
44%synergy
Decree of Pain
45%inclusion116 decks260 decks
39%synergy
Claim the Precious
38%inclusion100 decks260 decks
35%synergy
Deep Analysis
37%inclusion97 decks260 decks
33%synergy
Languish
37%inclusion95 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Wake the Dragon
36%inclusion94 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Lidless Gaze
30%inclusion79 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Widespread Brutality
28%inclusion73 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Swarming of Moria
27%inclusion69 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
25%inclusion66 decks260 decks
23%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
25%inclusion66 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
25%inclusion64 decks260 decks
23%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
23%inclusion61 decks260 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
22%inclusion58 decks260 decks
14%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
22%inclusion58 decks260 decks
20%synergy
Mordor Muster
20%inclusion51 decks260 decks
17%synergy
Birthday Escape
20%inclusion51 decks260 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
11%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
13%inclusion33 decks260 decks
12%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
12%inclusion30 decks260 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
10%inclusion27 decks260 decks
9%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
8.5%inclusion22 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
7%synergy
Invade the City
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.9%inclusion18 decks260 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
6.5%inclusion17 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.2%inclusion16 decks260 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
-15%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
1%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
-18%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
0%synergy
Visions of Ruin
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion39 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion37 decks260 decks
-12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion34 decks260 decks
-17%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
12%inclusion31 decks260 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion30 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Stone of Erech
6.9%inclusion18 decks260 decks
6%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
54%inclusion141 decks260 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
51%inclusion132 decks260 decks
46%synergy
Call of the Ring
51%inclusion132 decks260 decks
42%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
38%inclusion98 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
30%inclusion78 decks260 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
28%inclusion73 decks260 decks
25%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
24%inclusion62 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
20%inclusion53 decks260 decks
19%synergy
Shiny Impetus
18%inclusion47 decks260 decks
16%synergy
There and Back Again
15%inclusion38 decks260 decks
13%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion29 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
10%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.5%inclusion22 decks260 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.3%inclusion19 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8.5%inclusion22 decks260 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
65%inclusion169 decks260 decks
42%synergy
Barad-dûr
58%inclusion150 decks260 decks
50%synergy
The Black Gate
54%inclusion141 decks260 decks
45%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
47%inclusion121 decks260 decks
40%synergy
Field of Ruin
37%inclusion96 decks260 decks
34%synergy
Mines of Moria
19%inclusion49 decks260 decks
16%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion34 decks260 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion32 decks260 decks
-12%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
12%inclusion30 decks260 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.3%inclusion19 decks260 decks
-28%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion243 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion237 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
68%inclusion176 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Relic of Sauron
66%inclusion172 decks260 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion119 decks260 decks
32%synergy
Worn Powerstone
45%inclusion118 decks260 decks
40%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion87 decks260 decks
30%synergy
Inherited Envelope
33%inclusion86 decks260 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
32%inclusion84 decks260 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
31%inclusion80 decks260 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Signet
26%inclusion67 decks260 decks
-8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
24%inclusion63 decks260 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion58 decks260 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
20%inclusion52 decks260 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion50 decks260 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion49 decks260 decks
-24%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
12%inclusion30 decks260 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion27 decks260 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.1%inclusion21 decks260 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion260 decks260 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion260 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion259 decks260 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion240 decks260 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion198 decks260 decks
21%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
76%inclusion197 decks260 decks
38%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion184 decks260 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion182 decks260 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
69%inclusion180 decks260 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion173 decks260 decks
24%synergy
Evolving Wilds
67%inclusion173 decks260 decks
42%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion172 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
65%inclusion170 decks260 decks
50%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion169 decks260 decks
47%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion156 decks260 decks
29%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
59%inclusion153 decks260 decks
32%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
58%inclusion150 decks260 decks
37%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion135 decks260 decks
25%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion83 decks260 decks
-25%synergy
The Grey Havens
13%inclusion35 decks260 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion34 decks260 decks
-16%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion32 decks259 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malice
12%inclusion30 decks260 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Mount Doom
11%inclusion28 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion25 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
10%inclusion25 decks260 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
10%inclusion25 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.1%inclusion21 decks260 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
8.1%inclusion21 decks260 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Deceit
7.7%inclusion20 decks260 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
7.3%inclusion19 decks260 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.3%inclusion19 decks260 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
6.9%inclusion18 decks260 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.9%inclusion18 decks260 decks
6%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.2%inclusion16 decks260 decks
4%synergy
Oscorp Industries
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
5.8%inclusion15 decks260 decks
-5%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
5.4%inclusion14 decks260 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
1%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
-7%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
5.0%inclusion13 decks260 decks
-41%synergy