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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Lasting Tarfire
5.8%inclusion3 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
3.7%inclusion2 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Soul Immolation
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Dream Harvest
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Giantfall
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Saruman, the White Hand
80%inclusion231 decks288 decks
73%synergy
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
72%inclusion208 decks288 decks
67%synergy
The Mouth of Sauron
69%inclusion200 decks288 decks
65%synergy
Summons of Saruman
68%inclusion197 decks288 decks
63%synergy
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
66%inclusion191 decks288 decks
62%synergy
Moria Scavenger
65%inclusion188 decks288 decks
61%synergy
Orcish Siegemaster
64%inclusion185 decks288 decks
58%synergy
In the Darkness Bind Them
62%inclusion178 decks288 decks
56%synergy
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
62%inclusion178 decks288 decks
56%synergy
The Balrog of Moria
60%inclusion172 decks288 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion194 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Ringsight
61%inclusion175 decks288 decks
54%synergy
Corsairs of Umbar
59%inclusion171 decks288 decks
54%synergy
Anger
59%inclusion170 decks288 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
59%inclusion170 decks288 decks
39%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion169 decks288 decks
30%synergy
Feed the Swarm
58%inclusion166 decks288 decks
28%synergy
Treason of Isengard
57%inclusion165 decks288 decks
53%synergy
Reanimate
56%inclusion161 decks288 decks
32%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
55%inclusion159 decks288 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Notion Thief
53%inclusion152 decks288 decks
45%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion66 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Lord of the Nazgûl
50%inclusion143 decks288 decks
44%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
44%inclusion127 decks288 decks
39%synergy
Treasure Nabber
44%inclusion126 decks288 decks
40%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
39%inclusion111 decks288 decks
36%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
35%inclusion102 decks288 decks
30%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
35%inclusion102 decks288 decks
32%synergy
Saruman the White
35%inclusion101 decks288 decks
32%synergy
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
34%inclusion98 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Troll of Khazad-dûm
33%inclusion96 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Dunland Crebain
33%inclusion95 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Hostage Taker
32%inclusion93 decks288 decks
23%synergy
Rampaging War Mammoth
30%inclusion86 decks288 decks
29%synergy
Gollum, Patient Plotter
30%inclusion85 decks288 decks
27%synergy
Uglúk of the White Hand
29%inclusion83 decks288 decks
27%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
27%inclusion78 decks288 decks
26%synergy
Guttersnipe
27%inclusion78 decks288 decks
21%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
26%inclusion76 decks288 decks
0%synergy
Merciless Executioner
26%inclusion75 decks288 decks
25%synergy
Shelob, Dread Weaver
26%inclusion74 decks288 decks
24%synergy
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
25%inclusion72 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Dark-Dwellers
24%inclusion69 decks288 decks
23%synergy
Gríma Wormtongue
23%inclusion67 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
23%inclusion65 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Knollspine Dragon
22%inclusion62 decks288 decks
21%synergy
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
22%inclusion62 decks288 decks
20%synergy
Warg Rider
21%inclusion61 decks288 decks
17%synergy
Nazgûl
19%inclusion56 decks288 decks
14%synergy
Oliphaunt
19%inclusion55 decks288 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Cratermaker
19%inclusion54 decks288 decks
18%synergy
Wonder
18%inclusion53 decks288 decks
14%synergy
Ringwraiths
18%inclusion51 decks288 decks
16%synergy
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
17%inclusion49 decks288 decks
16%synergy
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
17%inclusion48 decks288 decks
16%synergy
Lazotep Chancellor
16%inclusion47 decks288 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
16%inclusion45 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Siege-Gang Commander
16%inclusion45 decks288 decks
15%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion43 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Inferno Titan
15%inclusion43 decks288 decks
14%synergy
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
14%inclusion41 decks288 decks
13%synergy
Mordor Trebuchet
13%inclusion38 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Uruk-hai Berserker
13%inclusion37 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Easterling Vanguard
13%inclusion37 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
13%inclusion37 decks288 decks
11%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
12%inclusion34 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Moria Marauder
10%inclusion29 decks288 decks
9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion28 decks288 decks
-3%synergy
Eternal Skylord
9.4%inclusion27 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
8.3%inclusion24 decks288 decks
7%synergy
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
7.6%inclusion22 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Changeling Outcast
6.9%inclusion20 decks288 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Saruman's Trickery
50%inclusion145 decks288 decks
45%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
42%inclusion121 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Orcish Medicine
42%inclusion120 decks288 decks
37%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion118 decks288 decks
35%synergy
Fact or Fiction
38%inclusion110 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
33%inclusion95 decks288 decks
29%synergy
Bitter Downfall
29%inclusion83 decks288 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion80 decks288 decks
-17%synergy
Forbidden Alchemy
27%inclusion78 decks288 decks
25%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
22%inclusion62 decks288 decks
19%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion59 decks288 decks
-15%synergy
Glorious Gale
20%inclusion59 decks288 decks
18%synergy
Nasty End
20%inclusion58 decks288 decks
18%synergy
Lazotep Plating
19%inclusion56 decks288 decks
16%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion45 decks288 decks
-10%synergy
Deceive the Messenger
15%inclusion43 decks288 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion43 decks288 decks
-21%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion40 decks288 decks
-9%synergy
Commence the Endgame
11%inclusion31 decks288 decks
9%synergy
Isildur's Fateful Strike
11%inclusion31 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion29 decks288 decks
-9%synergy
Bedevil
9.0%inclusion26 decks288 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
-21%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.3%inclusion18 decks288 decks
-9%synergy
Mystic Confluence
6.3%inclusion18 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
-4%synergy
Cast into the Fire
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
5.2%inclusion15 decks288 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Too Greedily, Too Deep
55%inclusion158 decks288 decks
51%synergy
Living Death
51%inclusion148 decks288 decks
46%synergy
Foray of Orcs
51%inclusion147 decks288 decks
47%synergy
Extract from Darkness
46%inclusion133 decks288 decks
43%synergy
Decree of Pain
45%inclusion129 decks288 decks
40%synergy
Claim the Precious
40%inclusion114 decks288 decks
36%synergy
Deep Analysis
38%inclusion110 decks288 decks
34%synergy
Languish
36%inclusion105 decks288 decks
34%synergy
Wake the Dragon
35%inclusion102 decks288 decks
33%synergy
Widespread Brutality
29%inclusion84 decks288 decks
26%synergy
Lidless Gaze
29%inclusion83 decks288 decks
27%synergy
Swarming of Moria
28%inclusion80 decks288 decks
26%synergy
Subjugate the Hobbits
27%inclusion78 decks288 decks
26%synergy
Surrounded by Orcs
26%inclusion76 decks288 decks
24%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
25%inclusion72 decks288 decks
24%synergy
Assault on Osgiliath
25%inclusion71 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
24%inclusion69 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Mordor Muster
23%inclusion65 decks288 decks
20%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion61 decks288 decks
13%synergy
Birthday Escape
19%inclusion56 decks288 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion38 decks288 decks
10%synergy
The Torment of Gollum
13%inclusion36 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Breaking of the Fellowship
11%inclusion33 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.0%inclusion26 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Enemy
9.0%inclusion26 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
7.3%inclusion21 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Firebrand
6.9%inclusion20 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.6%inclusion19 decks288 decks
-14%synergy
Invade the City
6.6%inclusion19 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Fear, Fire, Foes!
6.3%inclusion18 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.3%inclusion18 decks288 decks
2%synergy
Fire of Orthanc
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
2%synergy
Enter the God-Eternals
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
1%synergy
Stitch Together
5.2%inclusion15 decks288 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion41 decks288 decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion38 decks288 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion35 decks288 decks
-18%synergy
Grond, the Gatebreaker
11%inclusion32 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
11%inclusion31 decks288 decks
7%synergy
Stone of Erech
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
5.2%inclusion15 decks288 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
March from the Black Gate
54%inclusion156 decks288 decks
49%synergy
Fiery Inscription
52%inclusion150 decks288 decks
47%synergy
Call of the Ring
51%inclusion146 decks288 decks
42%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
36%inclusion104 decks288 decks
32%synergy
Book of Mazarbul
29%inclusion84 decks288 decks
27%synergy
Fall of Cair Andros
27%inclusion77 decks288 decks
24%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
25%inclusion71 decks288 decks
20%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
20%inclusion58 decks288 decks
19%synergy
Shiny Impetus
18%inclusion53 decks288 decks
17%synergy
There and Back Again
14%inclusion40 decks288 decks
12%synergy
Rising of the Day
11%inclusion32 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Scroll of Isildur
9.4%inclusion27 decks288 decks
9%synergy
Storm of Saruman
8.3%inclusion24 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
7.6%inclusion22 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Morgul-Knife Wound
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
5.2%inclusion15 decks288 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Angrath, Captain of Chaos
10%inclusion28 decks288 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
67%inclusion194 decks288 decks
45%synergy
Barad-dûr
57%inclusion165 decks288 decks
50%synergy
The Black Gate
56%inclusion160 decks288 decks
47%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
45%inclusion130 decks288 decks
39%synergy
Field of Ruin
38%inclusion110 decks288 decks
35%synergy
Mines of Moria
18%inclusion52 decks288 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion36 decks288 decks
-12%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion33 decks288 decks
9%synergy
Great Hall of the Citadel
9.4%inclusion27 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.3%inclusion21 decks288 decks
-28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion270 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion264 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
68%inclusion196 decks288 decks
48%synergy
Relic of Sauron
67%inclusion192 decks288 decks
47%synergy
Worn Powerstone
45%inclusion130 decks288 decks
40%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion128 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Inherited Envelope
33%inclusion95 decks288 decks
30%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion95 decks288 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion87 decks288 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion87 decks288 decks
-6%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion72 decks288 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
25%inclusion71 decks288 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion62 decks288 decks
-14%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion55 decks288 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
19%inclusion55 decks288 decks
-30%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
19%inclusion55 decks288 decks
-25%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
11%inclusion31 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion28 decks288 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion20 decks288 decks
-15%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion288 decks288 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion288 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion287 decks288 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion266 decks288 decks
1%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion220 decks288 decks
22%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
74%inclusion214 decks288 decks
37%synergy
Sunken Hollow
72%inclusion206 decks288 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion205 decks288 decks
25%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
70%inclusion202 decks288 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion194 decks288 decks
25%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion191 decks288 decks
48%synergy
Evolving Wilds
66%inclusion190 decks288 decks
42%synergy
Choked Estuary
66%inclusion189 decks288 decks
48%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
65%inclusion186 decks288 decks
50%synergy
Path of Ancestry
60%inclusion174 decks288 decks
30%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
60%inclusion172 decks288 decks
33%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
57%inclusion164 decks288 decks
37%synergy
Underground River
53%inclusion154 decks288 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion89 decks288 decks
-26%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion36 decks288 decks
-17%synergy
Seething Landscape
11%inclusion33 decks287 decks
-6%synergy
The Grey Havens
11%inclusion32 decks288 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion32 decks288 decks
-1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion30 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Mount Doom
10%inclusion30 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion28 decks288 decks
3%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
10%inclusion28 decks288 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
8.7%inclusion25 decks288 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
8.0%inclusion23 decks288 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
7.6%inclusion22 decks288 decks
-3%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.9%inclusion20 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
-4%synergy
Geothermal Bog
5.9%inclusion17 decks288 decks
4%synergy
Oscorp Industries
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Tributary
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
5.6%inclusion16 decks288 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.2%inclusion15 decks288 decks
-5%synergy