Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #7
350decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Andy Zupke
Mar 31, 2026
Andy Zupke
Cocktail Hour for the Top 10 Commanders, With mtgdemonictutor
Like to have cocktails while you play Commander? Then check out these cocktails created for the top 10 commanders on EDHREC.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
New Cards
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Tablet of Discovery
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Potioner's Trove
2.3%inclusion1 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Flashback
1.9%inclusion1 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Grave Researcher
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Pull from the Grave
1.6%inclusion1 decks64 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
80%inclusion281 decks350 decks
74%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
72%inclusion252 decks350 decks
68%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
72%inclusion252 decks350 decks
67%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
69%inclusion240 decks350 decks
64%synergy
Moria Scavenger
67%inclusion235 decks350 decks
63%synergy
Summons of Saruman
67%inclusion236 decks350 decks
62%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
66%inclusion232 decks350 decks
60%synergy
Treason of Isengard
62%inclusion217 decks350 decks
57%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
62%inclusion217 decks350 decks
56%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
61%inclusion213 decks350 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion229 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
61%inclusion212 decks350 decks
55%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
60%inclusion211 decks350 decks
55%synergy
Anger
59%inclusion207 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion206 decks350 decks
30%synergy
Ringsight
59%inclusion205 decks350 decks
51%synergy
Faithless Looting
58%inclusion204 decks350 decks
39%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
58%inclusion202 decks350 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion201 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion199 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
54%inclusion188 decks350 decks
46%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
25%inclusion87 decks350 decks
7%synergy
The One Ring
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
48%inclusion168 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Treasure Nabber
45%inclusion158 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
45%inclusion158 decks350 decks
40%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
40%inclusion139 decks350 decks
37%synergy
Saruman the White
37%inclusion130 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
37%inclusion130 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Dunland Crebain
36%inclusion127 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35%inclusion123 decks350 decks
32%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
35%inclusion121 decks350 decks
32%synergy
Hostage Taker
35%inclusion121 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
33%inclusion116 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
29%inclusion103 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Merciless Executioner
28%inclusion98 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
27%inclusion95 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
27%inclusion95 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Guttersnipe
27%inclusion95 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
27%inclusion94 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
25%inclusion89 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion83 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
23%inclusion82 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
23%inclusion81 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
23%inclusion81 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
23%inclusion79 decks350 decks
22%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
23%inclusion79 decks350 decks
21%synergy
Warg Rider
22%inclusion76 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Nazgûl
19%inclusion66 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
18%inclusion64 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
18%inclusion63 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Oliphaunt
17%inclusion61 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
17%inclusion60 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion59 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion58 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Ringwraiths
16%inclusion55 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Inferno Titan
15%inclusion52 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
15%inclusion52 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
15%inclusion52 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
14%inclusion50 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
14%inclusion49 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
13%inclusion46 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
13%inclusion45 decks350 decks
11%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
13%inclusion45 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
13%inclusion44 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
12%inclusion41 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Moria Marauder
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
-2%synergy
Eternal Skylord
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Shagrat, Loot Bearer
6.3%inclusion22 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
53%inclusion186 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
45%inclusion157 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Consider
42%inclusion148 decks350 decks
36%synergy
Orcish Medicine
42%inclusion146 decks350 decks
37%synergy
Fact or Fiction
39%inclusion135 decks350 decks
32%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
34%inclusion118 decks350 decks
30%synergy
Bitter Downfall
29%inclusion101 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
29%inclusion101 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion87 decks350 decks
-19%synergy
Nasty End
22%inclusion76 decks350 decks
20%synergy
Glorious Gale
21%inclusion72 decks350 decks
19%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
20%inclusion71 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion70 decks350 decks
-17%synergy
Lazotep Plating
18%inclusion64 decks350 decks
15%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
17%inclusion58 decks350 decks
16%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion44 decks350 decks
-10%synergy
Chaos Warp
12%inclusion42 decks350 decks
-23%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion42 decks350 decks
-14%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion39 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Commence the Endgame
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
-12%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.4%inclusion26 decks350 decks
-23%synergy
Bedevil
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
-9%synergy
Cast into the Fire
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
-7%synergy
Flame of Anor
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Too Greedily, Too Deep
56%inclusion195 decks350 decks
52%synergy
Living Death
51%inclusion179 decks350 decks
45%synergy
Foray of Orcs
50%inclusion175 decks350 decks
46%synergy
Extract from Darkness
49%inclusion173 decks350 decks
46%synergy
Decree of Pain
47%inclusion166 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Deep Analysis
39%inclusion135 decks350 decks
35%synergy
Claim the Precious
38%inclusion133 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Wake the Dragon
36%inclusion126 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Languish
36%inclusion125 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Swarming of Moria
30%inclusion104 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Lidless Gaze
29%inclusion102 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
29%inclusion102 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
27%inclusion95 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Widespread Brutality
27%inclusion94 decks350 decks
23%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
24%inclusion85 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Mordor Muster
24%inclusion85 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
24%inclusion85 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
23%inclusion82 decks350 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion71 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Birthday Escape
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
16%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
15%inclusion51 decks350 decks
14%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion44 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.4%inclusion33 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
-13%synergy
Invade the City
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.6%inclusion23 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
0%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Grond, the Gatebreaker
13%inclusion45 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion43 decks350 decks
-14%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
12%inclusion41 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion39 decks350 decks
-18%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
54%inclusion190 decks350 decks
50%synergy
Fiery Inscription
53%inclusion186 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Call of the Ring
49%inclusion173 decks350 decks
41%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
37%inclusion129 decks350 decks
33%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
30%inclusion104 decks350 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion94 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23%inclusion79 decks350 decks
19%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
19%inclusion67 decks350 decks
18%synergy
Shiny Impetus
19%inclusion66 decks350 decks
17%synergy
There and Back Again
14%inclusion50 decks350 decks
13%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion42 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8.3%inclusion29 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.7%inclusion27 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.7%inclusion20 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
10%inclusion34 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion235 decks350 decks
45%synergy
Barad-dûr
59%inclusion208 decks350 decks
52%synergy
The Black Gate
57%inclusion199 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
47%inclusion163 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Field of Ruin
39%inclusion135 decks350 decks
36%synergy
Mines of Moria
19%inclusion68 decks350 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion40 decks350 decks
9%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
-14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.0%inclusion28 decks350 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion326 decks350 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion321 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
68%inclusion237 decks350 decks
49%synergy
Commander's Sphere
67%inclusion235 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Mind Stone
47%inclusion163 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Worn Powerstone
46%inclusion162 decks350 decks
41%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
34%inclusion118 decks350 decks
31%synergy
Inherited Envelope
30%inclusion105 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion96 decks350 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion94 decks350 decks
-6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
26%inclusion90 decks350 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion79 decks350 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion68 decks350 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion65 decks350 decks
-31%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion63 decks350 decks
-26%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
17%inclusion61 decks350 decks
-26%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion37 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
9.4%inclusion33 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.9%inclusion31 decks350 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion349 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion349 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion348 decks350 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion321 decks350 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion266 decks350 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
72%inclusion252 decks350 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion249 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
71%inclusion248 decks350 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion245 decks350 decks
31%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion235 decks350 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
66%inclusion232 decks350 decks
43%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion232 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion228 decks350 decks
48%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
65%inclusion226 decks350 decks
50%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
61%inclusion215 decks350 decks
34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion208 decks350 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
57%inclusion200 decks350 decks
38%synergy
Underground River
54%inclusion190 decks350 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion102 decks350 decks
-27%synergy
The Grey Havens
14%inclusion48 decks350 decks
12%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion47 decks350 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
12%inclusion42 decks350 decks
-17%synergy
Seething Landscape
11%inclusion40 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion38 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
10%inclusion36 decks350 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.6%inclusion30 decks350 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.3%inclusion29 decks350 decks
-5%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.1%inclusion25 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
6.9%inclusion24 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
-6%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.0%inclusion21 decks350 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.4%inclusion19 decks350 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
-4%synergy
Geothermal Bog
5.1%inclusion18 decks350 decks
3%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test