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.
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MTGStocks
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
0%synergy
Rat King, Pale Piper
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Armaggon, Future Shark
1.1%inclusion1 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Splinter, the Mentor
0.6%inclusion1 decks164 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
79%inclusion257 decks325 decks
72%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
72%inclusion233 decks325 decks
67%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
70%inclusion226 decks325 decks
65%synergy
Summons of Saruman
68%inclusion220 decks325 decks
63%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
66%inclusion216 decks325 decks
62%synergy
Moria Scavenger
66%inclusion214 decks325 decks
61%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
65%inclusion211 decks325 decks
59%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
61%inclusion199 decks325 decks
56%synergy
Treason of Isengard
60%inclusion195 decks325 decks
55%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
60%inclusion194 decks325 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
66%inclusion215 decks325 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion193 decks325 decks
31%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
59%inclusion193 decks325 decks
54%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
59%inclusion193 decks325 decks
55%synergy
Ringsight
59%inclusion191 decks325 decks
52%synergy
Anger
59%inclusion191 decks325 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
58%inclusion188 decks325 decks
38%synergy
Reanimate
57%inclusion184 decks325 decks
32%synergy
Feed the Swarm
57%inclusion184 decks325 decks
28%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
56%inclusion183 decks325 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
53%inclusion171 decks325 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
24%inclusion78 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
49%inclusion158 decks325 decks
43%synergy
Treasure Nabber
44%inclusion144 decks325 decks
41%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
44%inclusion143 decks325 decks
39%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
39%inclusion128 decks325 decks
37%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
36%inclusion117 decks325 decks
33%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
35%inclusion114 decks325 decks
30%synergy
Saruman the White
35%inclusion114 decks325 decks
32%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
35%inclusion113 decks325 decks
32%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35%inclusion113 decks325 decks
32%synergy
Dunland Crebain
34%inclusion111 decks325 decks
32%synergy
Hostage Taker
34%inclusion110 decks325 decks
24%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
29%inclusion93 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
28%inclusion92 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
28%inclusion91 decks325 decks
26%synergy
Merciless Executioner
28%inclusion90 decks325 decks
26%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
27%inclusion88 decks325 decks
26%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
26%inclusion86 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Guttersnipe
26%inclusion83 decks325 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
25%inclusion82 decks325 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
25%inclusion81 decks325 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion79 decks325 decks
-3%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
23%inclusion75 decks325 decks
22%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
23%inclusion75 decks325 decks
22%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
22%inclusion72 decks325 decks
21%synergy
Warg Rider
21%inclusion69 decks325 decks
17%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
21%inclusion69 decks325 decks
20%synergy
Nazgûl
20%inclusion64 decks325 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
19%inclusion61 decks325 decks
18%synergy
Oliphaunt
18%inclusion59 decks325 decks
17%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
17%inclusion56 decks325 decks
16%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion55 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Ringwraiths
17%inclusion55 decks325 decks
15%synergy
Inferno Titan
16%inclusion52 decks325 decks
15%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
16%inclusion52 decks325 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion49 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
15%inclusion49 decks325 decks
14%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
15%inclusion49 decks325 decks
14%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
15%inclusion48 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
14%inclusion46 decks325 decks
13%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
13%inclusion43 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
13%inclusion43 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
13%inclusion41 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
12%inclusion39 decks325 decks
10%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
12%inclusion38 decks325 decks
11%synergy
Eternal Skylord
10%inclusion32 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.9%inclusion29 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.6%inclusion28 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Moria Marauder
8.6%inclusion28 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
8.0%inclusion26 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
52%inclusion169 decks325 decks
47%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
44%inclusion142 decks325 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Medicine
42%inclusion135 decks325 decks
37%synergy
Consider
42%inclusion135 decks325 decks
36%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion125 decks325 decks
31%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
34%inclusion112 decks325 decks
31%synergy
Bitter Downfall
28%inclusion92 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
27%inclusion89 decks325 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion88 decks325 decks
-17%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
22%inclusion73 decks325 decks
20%synergy
Glorious Gale
21%inclusion68 decks325 decks
19%synergy
Nasty End
21%inclusion67 decks325 decks
18%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion64 decks325 decks
-17%synergy
Lazotep Plating
19%inclusion63 decks325 decks
16%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
16%inclusion52 decks325 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
14%inclusion44 decks325 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion43 decks325 decks
-9%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion42 decks325 decks
-22%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion37 decks325 decks
11%synergy
Commence the Endgame
11%inclusion35 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
9.2%inclusion30 decks325 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.0%inclusion26 decks325 decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
-22%synergy
Bedevil
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.2%inclusion20 decks325 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Confluence
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
3%synergy
Big Score
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
-6%synergy
Cast into the Fire
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Too Greedily, Too Deep
54%inclusion176 decks325 decks
51%synergy
Living Death
51%inclusion165 decks325 decks
45%synergy
Foray of Orcs
49%inclusion159 decks325 decks
45%synergy
Extract from Darkness
48%inclusion155 decks325 decks
45%synergy
Decree of Pain
46%inclusion148 decks325 decks
41%synergy
Claim the Precious
38%inclusion124 decks325 decks
35%synergy
Deep Analysis
38%inclusion122 decks325 decks
34%synergy
Languish
37%inclusion119 decks325 decks
35%synergy
Wake the Dragon
35%inclusion113 decks325 decks
33%synergy
Lidless Gaze
29%inclusion93 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
29%inclusion93 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
28%inclusion90 decks325 decks
26%synergy
Widespread Brutality
27%inclusion87 decks325 decks
23%synergy
Swarming of Moria
27%inclusion87 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
26%inclusion83 decks325 decks
23%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
25%inclusion80 decks325 decks
24%synergy
Mordor Muster
24%inclusion77 decks325 decks
22%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
23%inclusion76 decks325 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion66 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Birthday Escape
18%inclusion60 decks325 decks
16%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
14%inclusion44 decks325 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion39 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
10%inclusion33 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.2%inclusion30 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.4%inclusion24 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
7.1%inclusion23 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.1%inclusion23 decks325 decks
-13%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Invade the City
6.5%inclusion21 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
5.8%inclusion19 decks325 decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
0%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
4%synergy
Buried Alive
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion44 decks325 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion40 decks325 decks
1%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
12%inclusion38 decks325 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion37 decks325 decks
-18%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
10%inclusion32 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Stone of Erech
7.1%inclusion23 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
54%inclusion175 decks325 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
52%inclusion170 decks325 decks
47%synergy
Call of the Ring
52%inclusion168 decks325 decks
43%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
37%inclusion120 decks325 decks
33%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
30%inclusion99 decks325 decks
28%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion88 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
24%inclusion78 decks325 decks
20%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
19%inclusion63 decks325 decks
18%synergy
Shiny Impetus
18%inclusion58 decks325 decks
16%synergy
There and Back Again
15%inclusion49 decks325 decks
13%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion36 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
8.3%inclusion27 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Storm of Saruman
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.8%inclusion19 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
8.9%inclusion29 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
68%inclusion221 decks325 decks
45%synergy
Barad-dûr
58%inclusion190 decks325 decks
51%synergy
The Black Gate
56%inclusion182 decks325 decks
47%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
46%inclusion148 decks325 decks
40%synergy
Field of Ruin
39%inclusion127 decks325 decks
36%synergy
Mines of Moria
22%inclusion70 decks325 decks
19%synergy
Rivendell
12%inclusion39 decks325 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion37 decks325 decks
-13%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
11%inclusion35 decks325 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion303 decks325 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion297 decks325 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
67%inclusion217 decks325 decks
47%synergy
Relic of Sauron
66%inclusion216 decks325 decks
47%synergy
Mind Stone
46%inclusion151 decks325 decks
33%synergy
Worn Powerstone
45%inclusion146 decks325 decks
40%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion107 decks325 decks
30%synergy
Inherited Envelope
30%inclusion99 decks325 decks
28%synergy
Dimir Signet
29%inclusion94 decks325 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Signet
28%inclusion92 decks325 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
26%inclusion86 decks325 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
24%inclusion78 decks325 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion66 decks325 decks
-29%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
20%inclusion64 decks325 decks
-23%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion63 decks325 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion61 decks325 decks
-26%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion33 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
10%inclusion32 decks325 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion26 decks325 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion325 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion325 decks325 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion324 decks325 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion299 decks325 decks
0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion248 decks325 decks
23%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
73%inclusion236 decks325 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
72%inclusion233 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
71%inclusion230 decks325 decks
31%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
70%inclusion229 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
68%inclusion220 decks325 decks
44%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion219 decks325 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion214 decks325 decks
48%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion212 decks325 decks
48%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
64%inclusion207 decks325 decks
49%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
62%inclusion200 decks325 decks
34%synergy
Path of Ancestry
61%inclusion197 decks325 decks
30%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
58%inclusion189 decks325 decks
39%synergy
Underground River
55%inclusion178 decks325 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion100 decks325 decks
-26%synergy
The Grey Havens
13%inclusion43 decks325 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion42 decks325 decks
-16%synergy
Seething Landscape
13%inclusion41 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Mount Doom
11%inclusion37 decks325 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion36 decks325 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion34 decks325 decks
4%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion33 decks325 decks
4%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.2%inclusion30 decks325 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.3%inclusion27 decks325 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.3%inclusion27 decks325 decks
-6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
7.7%inclusion25 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
7.1%inclusion23 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
6.8%inclusion22 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.5%inclusion21 decks325 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
5.8%inclusion19 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.8%inclusion19 decks325 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.5%inclusion18 decks325 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
5.2%inclusion17 decks325 decks
3%synergy