Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Andy Zupke
Mar 31, 2026
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
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
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MTGStocks
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
1.5%inclusion1 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Rat King, Pale Piper
1.5%inclusion1 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Armaggon, Future Shark
1.1%inclusion1 decks91 decks
1%synergy
Splinter, the Mentor
0.6%inclusion1 decks167 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
79%inclusion257 decks327 decks
72%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
72%inclusion236 decks327 decks
67%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
70%inclusion229 decks327 decks
66%synergy
Summons of Saruman
68%inclusion222 decks327 decks
63%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
66%inclusion217 decks327 decks
62%synergy
Moria Scavenger
66%inclusion216 decks327 decks
61%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
64%inclusion210 decks327 decks
58%synergy
Treason of Isengard
61%inclusion198 decks327 decks
56%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
60%inclusion196 decks327 decks
55%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
61%inclusion198 decks327 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion214 decks327 decks
21%synergy
Ringsight
59%inclusion194 decks327 decks
52%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
59%inclusion194 decks327 decks
54%synergy
Anger
59%inclusion194 decks327 decks
49%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
59%inclusion193 decks327 decks
54%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion193 decks327 decks
30%synergy
Faithless Looting
58%inclusion189 decks327 decks
38%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion186 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion186 decks327 decks
32%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
57%inclusion185 decks327 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
53%inclusion172 decks327 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
24%inclusion79 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
48%inclusion158 decks327 decks
43%synergy
Treasure Nabber
44%inclusion144 decks327 decks
40%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
44%inclusion144 decks327 decks
39%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
39%inclusion129 decks327 decks
37%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
36%inclusion118 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
35%inclusion116 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Saruman the White
35%inclusion116 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Dunland Crebain
35%inclusion115 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35%inclusion114 decks327 decks
32%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
34%inclusion112 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Hostage Taker
34%inclusion110 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
29%inclusion95 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
29%inclusion94 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
28%inclusion92 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Merciless Executioner
28%inclusion90 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
27%inclusion89 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
26%inclusion86 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Guttersnipe
26%inclusion84 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
25%inclusion83 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion79 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
24%inclusion77 decks327 decks
22%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
24%inclusion77 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
22%inclusion72 decks327 decks
21%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
22%inclusion72 decks327 decks
21%synergy
Warg Rider
20%inclusion67 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Nazgûl
20%inclusion65 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Oliphaunt
19%inclusion62 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
18%inclusion60 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
18%inclusion58 decks327 decks
17%synergy
Ringwraiths
17%inclusion56 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion55 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
17%inclusion54 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
16%inclusion51 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Inferno Titan
16%inclusion51 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
15%inclusion50 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
15%inclusion48 decks327 decks
14%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
14%inclusion47 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
14%inclusion45 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
14%inclusion45 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
12%inclusion38 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Skylord
9.5%inclusion31 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Moria Marauder
8.9%inclusion29 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.9%inclusion29 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
51%inclusion168 decks327 decks
46%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion143 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Medicine
42%inclusion136 decks327 decks
37%synergy
Consider
42%inclusion136 decks327 decks
36%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion125 decks327 decks
31%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
34%inclusion111 decks327 decks
30%synergy
Bitter Downfall
28%inclusion92 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
27%inclusion89 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
26%inclusion86 decks327 decks
-18%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
22%inclusion73 decks327 decks
20%synergy
Nasty End
21%inclusion68 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Glorious Gale
20%inclusion66 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion62 decks327 decks
-17%synergy
Lazotep Plating
19%inclusion62 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
17%inclusion55 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
-22%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion43 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion42 decks327 decks
-10%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Commence the Endgame
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion32 decks327 decks
-10%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.0%inclusion26 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
8.0%inclusion26 decks327 decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
-9%synergy
Big Score
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Cast into the Fire
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Too Greedily, Too Deep
55%inclusion179 decks327 decks
51%synergy
Living Death
51%inclusion167 decks327 decks
45%synergy
Foray of Orcs
49%inclusion160 decks327 decks
45%synergy
Extract from Darkness
48%inclusion157 decks327 decks
45%synergy
Decree of Pain
46%inclusion149 decks327 decks
41%synergy
Claim the Precious
38%inclusion124 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Deep Analysis
37%inclusion122 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Languish
37%inclusion121 decks327 decks
35%synergy
Wake the Dragon
35%inclusion115 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
30%inclusion97 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Lidless Gaze
29%inclusion96 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Swarming of Moria
28%inclusion92 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
28%inclusion91 decks327 decks
26%synergy
Widespread Brutality
26%inclusion85 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
25%inclusion83 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Mordor Muster
24%inclusion80 decks327 decks
22%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
23%inclusion75 decks327 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion68 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Birthday Escape
18%inclusion60 decks327 decks
16%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
14%inclusion46 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion41 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10%inclusion33 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.2%inclusion30 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
6.7%inclusion22 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
-14%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Invade the City
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
1%synergy
Buried Alive
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
0%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion45 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
-18%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
11%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
10%inclusion33 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
54%inclusion175 decks327 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
52%inclusion171 decks327 decks
47%synergy
Call of the Ring
51%inclusion168 decks327 decks
43%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
37%inclusion120 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
31%inclusion100 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion88 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
23%inclusion76 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
19%inclusion63 decks327 decks
18%synergy
Shiny Impetus
18%inclusion59 decks327 decks
16%synergy
There and Back Again
15%inclusion48 decks327 decks
13%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8.6%inclusion28 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.6%inclusion25 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.8%inclusion19 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
-8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8.6%inclusion28 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
68%inclusion223 decks327 decks
46%synergy
Barad-dûr
58%inclusion190 decks327 decks
51%synergy
The Black Gate
56%inclusion183 decks327 decks
47%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
46%inclusion149 decks327 decks
40%synergy
Field of Ruin
39%inclusion127 decks327 decks
36%synergy
Mines of Moria
21%inclusion70 decks327 decks
19%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
-27%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion305 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion299 decks327 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
67%inclusion220 decks327 decks
48%synergy
Relic of Sauron
66%inclusion217 decks327 decks
47%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion151 decks327 decks
33%synergy
Worn Powerstone
45%inclusion148 decks327 decks
40%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion107 decks327 decks
30%synergy
Inherited Envelope
30%inclusion99 decks327 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Signet
28%inclusion92 decks327 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion90 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
27%inclusion87 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion76 decks327 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion65 decks327 decks
-29%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion63 decks327 decks
-24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion63 decks327 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion60 decks327 decks
-26%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
10%inclusion33 decks327 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion33 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion28 decks327 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion327 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion327 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion326 decks327 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion300 decks327 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion249 decks327 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
72%inclusion237 decks327 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion232 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
70%inclusion230 decks327 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion230 decks327 decks
31%synergy
Evolving Wilds
67%inclusion220 decks327 decks
44%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion219 decks327 decks
24%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion217 decks327 decks
48%synergy
Choked Estuary
66%inclusion215 decks327 decks
48%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
64%inclusion210 decks327 decks
49%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
61%inclusion201 decks327 decks
34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion196 decks327 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
57%inclusion188 decks327 decks
38%synergy
Underground River
55%inclusion180 decks327 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion100 decks327 decks
-26%synergy
The Grey Havens
13%inclusion44 decks327 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion43 decks327 decks
-16%synergy
Seething Landscape
12%inclusion39 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Mount Doom
11%inclusion37 decks327 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion36 decks327 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion35 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion34 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.5%inclusion31 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.3%inclusion27 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
7.0%inclusion23 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
-6%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
-3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion18 decks327 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
-4%synergy
Geothermal Bog
5.2%inclusion17 decks327 decks
3%synergy