Sauron - Orcs & Goblins by Lcb

Format: Commander

Commander: Sauron, the Dark Lord

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Sauron, the Dark Lord leads a Grixis amass and Ring-temptation strategy that blends spellslinger synergy, aristocrats, and combat pressure. The deck builds massive Orc and Goblin armies whenever opponents cast spells or spells are resolved, converting Ring triggers into rapid hand refills. Win conditions rely on overwhelming combat damage through unblockable and trample enablers like Orcish Siegemaster, Rogue's Passage, and The Black Gate, backed by token swarms from Lord of the Nazgul. Mid-to-late game swings are reinforced through mass reanimation with Living Death and repetitive life-drain activations from The Great Goblin and Sauron, the Lidless Eye.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anger
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Azog, Moria's Ruin
  • 1 Barad-dûr
  • 1 Bilbo, Retired Burglar
  • 1 Blasphemous Act
  • 1 Blood Crypt
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bolg of the North
  • 1 Bothersome Noisemaker
  • 1 Call of the Ring
  • 1 Claim the Precious
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Diabolic Tutor
  • 1 Disentomb
  • 1 Dragonskull Summit
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Dunland Crebain
  • 1 Everflowing Chalice
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Faithless Looting
  • 1 Feed the Swarm
  • 1 Field of Ruin
  • 1 Fiery Inscription
  • 1 Foray of Orcs
  • 1 Gathering of Darkness
  • 1 Glorious Gale
  • 1 Go for the Throat
  • 1 Gollum, Patient Plotter
  • 1 Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
  • 1 Grave Researcher // Reanimate
  • 1 Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
  • 1 Gríma, Saruman's Footman
  • 1 In the Darkness Bind Them
  • 6 Island
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Living Death
  • 1 Lord of the Nazgûl
  • 1 Mana Leak
  • 1 March from the Black Gate
  • 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
  • 1 Moria Scavenger
  • 7 Mountain
  • 1 My Precious // Allure of Power
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Orcish Medicine
  • 1 Orcish Siegemaster
  • 1 Phyrexian Arena
  • 1 Pyretic Ritual
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Relic of Sauron
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Ringsight
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Saruman the White
  • 1 Saruman's Trickery
  • 1 Saruman, the White Hand
  • 1 Sauron, Lord of the Rings
  • 1 Sauron, the Dark Lord
  • 1 Sauron, the Lidless Eye
  • 1 Sauron, the Necromancer
  • 1 Smoldering Marsh
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Soothing of Sméagol
  • 1 Sulfur Falls
  • 1 Sulfurous Springs
  • 1 Summons of Saruman
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 The Balrog of Moria
  • 1 The Black Gate
  • 1 The Great Goblin
  • 1 The Mouth of Sauron
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 Treason of Isengard
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Vapor Snag
  • 1 Viscera Seer
  • 1 Whispersilk Cloak
  • 1 Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin