Sauron, the Lidless Eye
$5.05
$5.05Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Decent Pick
Moderately popular, encounter occasionally.
Ranking
#2353
Current Rank
#2274
Last Week
#2043
Last Month
Rakdos Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Sauron, the Lidless Eye.
GANDALF GOES OFF | Lord of the Rings Worst Possible Commander Show | Sauron, Aragorn, Tom #66
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The Lord of the Rings x Commander Gameplay! | Commander VS | MTG Gameplay
Sauron vs Faramir vs Galadriel vs King | Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth EDH Gameplay
One Ring to Rule cEDH? LOTR Cedh Gameplay - Sauron Vs Aragorn Vs Smeagol Vs Sauron
RE-MATCH! Tom Bombadil, Frodo, Gandalf, Sauron | Lord of the Rings Commander Gameplay
Tom Bombadil, Frodo, Gandalf, Sauron | Lord of the Rings Commander Gameplay
New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Sauron, the Lidless Eye decks.
Eclipsed Boggart+6% Synergy
$0.21
Grub's Command+4% Synergy
$0.28
Boggart Mischief+2% Synergy
$0.32
Scuzzback Scrounger+2% Synergy
$0.49
Boggart Cursecrafter0% Synergy
$0.26
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Sauron, the Lidless Eye's abilities and overall game plan.
Nasty End+49% Synergy
$0.09
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator+47% Synergy
$0.16
Uglúk of the White Hand+39% Synergy
$0.12
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant+38% Synergy
$0.10
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin+38% Synergy
$11.22
Barad-dûr+37% Synergy
$1.80
Dunland Crebain+36% Synergy
$0.19
Foray of Orcs+35% Synergy
$0.17
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain+34% Synergy
$0.18
Swarming of Moria+33% Synergy
$0.12
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sauron, the Lidless Eye decks.
Gríma Wormtongue+33% Synergy
$0.20
Fires of Mount Doom+33% Synergy
$0.84
Easterling Vanguard+32% Synergy
$0.08
Zealous Conscripts+28% Synergy
$0.23
Village Rites+24% Synergy
$0.55
Ashnod's Altar+21% Synergy
$14.35
Deadly Dispute+11% Synergy
$0.36
Feed the Swarm+7% Synergy
$0.28
Blasphemous Act-10% Synergy
$0.74
Dark Ritual-10% Synergy
$4.53
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
The One Ring+18% Synergy
$106.65
Orcish Bowmasters+12% Synergy
$43.57
Ancient Tomb-1% Synergy
$111.70
Demonic Tutor-3% Synergy
$62.01
Vampiric Tutor-4% Synergy
$63.69
Bolas's Citadel-5% Synergy
$16.46
Gamble-5% Synergy
$13.71
Jeska's Will-11% Synergy
$43.27
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Sauron, the Lidless Eye's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Voracious Fell Beast+28% Synergy
$0.16
Gollum, Scheming Guide+28% Synergy
$1.66
Mordor Trebuchet+28% Synergy
$0.13
Oliphaunt+27% Synergy
$0.21
Captivating Crew+26% Synergy
$0.34
The Balrog, Durin's Bane+25% Synergy
$0.33
The Balrog, Flame of Udûn+24% Synergy
$0.40
Goblin Fireleaper+23% Synergy
$0.12
Snarling Warg+22% Synergy
$0.07
Olog-hai Crusher+20% Synergy
$0.04
Viscera Seer+19% Synergy
$0.45
Molten Primordial+16% Synergy
$1.24
The Beast, Deathless Prince+15% Synergy
$0.36
Gollum, Patient Plotter+15% Synergy
$0.22
Nazgûl+15% Synergy
$13.01
Sauron, the Necromancer+15% Synergy
$0.38
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+14% Synergy
$2.33
Witch-king of Angmar+14% Synergy
$8.03
Gorbag of Minas Morgul+13% Synergy
$0.17
Nightmare Shepherd+13% Synergy
$0.24
Warbeast of Gorgoroth+13% Synergy
$0.12
Ayara, Widow of the Realm+11% Synergy
$0.33
Troll of Khazad-dûm+11% Synergy
$0.49
Carrion Feeder+10% Synergy
$3.88
Moria Marauder+10% Synergy
$0.36
Uruk-hai Berserker+10% Synergy
$0.10
Goblin Assailant+10% Synergy
$0.03
Firbolg Flutist+9% Synergy
$0.29
The Balrog of Moria+9% Synergy
$0.55
Ringwraiths+9% Synergy
$0.75
Warg Rider+9% Synergy
$15.35
Mahadi, Emporium Master+8% Synergy
$1.89
High-Society Hunter+8% Synergy
$0.46
Conquering Manticore+8% Synergy
$0.24
Coercive Recruiter+8% Synergy
$0.30
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink+7% Synergy
$5.43
Disciple of Bolas+7% Synergy
$0.29
Grim Haruspex+7% Synergy
$2.77
Kardur, Doomscourge+6% Synergy
$0.74
Warren Soultrader+6% Synergy
$14.88
Zulaport Cutthroat+5% Synergy
$2.17
Jaxis, the Troublemaker+5% Synergy
$1.44
Juri, Master of the Revue+4% Synergy
$0.22
Mayhem Devil+3% Synergy
$0.25
Solemn Simulacrum+3% Synergy
$0.30
Mirkwood Bats+3% Synergy
$1.25
Pitiless Plunderer+3% Synergy
$2.14
Dauthi Voidwalker+2% Synergy
$5.09
Morbid Opportunist-2% Synergy
$0.37
Blood Artist-4% Synergy
$2.85
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sauron, the Lidless Eye safe.
Cast into the Fire+27% Synergy
$0.90
Orcish Medicine+22% Synergy
$0.08
Shelob's Ambush+22% Synergy
$0.10
Corrupted Conviction+16% Synergy
$0.25
Fling+16% Synergy
$0.05
Act of Aggression+11% Synergy
$0.36
Isildur's Fateful Strike+8% Synergy
$0.33
Reckoner's Bargain+7% Synergy
$0.97
Smite the Deathless+7% Synergy
$0.17
Bitter Downfall+7% Synergy
$0.12
Grab the Reins+7% Synergy
$0.34
Burnt Offering+6% Synergy
$2.45
Kazuul's Fury+6% Synergy
$0.57
Gollum's Bite+6% Synergy
$0.15
Rush the Room+6% Synergy
$0.07
Murder+4% Synergy
$0.08
Undying Evil+4% Synergy
$0.47
Feign Death+3% Synergy
$1.11
Costly Plunder+3% Synergy
$0.17
Supernatural Stamina+2% Synergy
$0.23
Go for the Throat+1% Synergy
$0.57
Culling the Weak0% Synergy
$14.34
Entomb-1% Synergy
$14.61
Undying Malice-1% Synergy
$0.48
Saw in Half-2% Synergy
$4.24
Cabal Ritual-2% Synergy
$10.85
Not Dead After All-3% Synergy
$2.02
Red Elemental Blast-4% Synergy
$12.01
Pyroblast-4% Synergy
$10.21
Abrade-5% Synergy
$0.15
Thrill of Possibility-5% Synergy
$0.27
Malakir Rebirth-6% Synergy
$12.12
Tibalt's Trickery-7% Synergy
$10.47
Bedevil-8% Synergy
$1.33
Withering Torment-10% Synergy
$4.07
Deadly Rollick-10% Synergy
$25.03
Lightning Bolt-10% Synergy
$2.95
Terminate-11% Synergy
$0.40
Deflecting Swat-12% Synergy
$66.45
Big Score-12% Synergy
$0.99
Untimely Malfunction-13% Synergy
$6.43
Chaos Warp-18% Synergy
$0.51
Rakdos Charm-20% Synergy
$0.43
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Sauron, the Lidless Eye's game plan and control the board.
Act of Treason+28% Synergy
$0.16
Lash of the Balrog+26% Synergy
$0.11
Fire of Orthanc+25% Synergy
$0.08
Mordor Muster+22% Synergy
$0.21
Insurrection+20% Synergy
$7.82
Mob Rule+18% Synergy
$4.84
Furnace Reins+18% Synergy
$0.26
Claim the Precious+18% Synergy
$0.28
Claim the Firstborn+15% Synergy
$0.26
Mass Mutiny+15% Synergy
$0.37
Vengeful Possession+13% Synergy
$0.18
Sam's Desperate Rescue+12% Synergy
$0.22
Involuntary Employment+11% Synergy
$0.14
Bloody Betrayal+11% Synergy
$0.24
Breaking of the Fellowship+11% Synergy
$0.11
The Torment of Gollum+11% Synergy
$0.12
Victimize+10% Synergy
$0.55
Assault on Osgiliath+10% Synergy
$0.70
Traitorous Blood+10% Synergy
$0.13
Besmirch+10% Synergy
$0.49
Kari Zev's Expertise+9% Synergy
$0.62
Fear, Fire, Foes!+9% Synergy
$0.08
Harness by Force+9% Synergy
$0.30
Seize the Spotlight+8% Synergy
$15.60
Hijack+8% Synergy
$0.17
Diabolic Intent+7% Synergy
$13.42
Too Greedily, Too Deep+7% Synergy
$0.32
Shadow of the Enemy+7% Synergy
$1.02
Traitorous Greed+7% Synergy
$0.26
The Black Breath+7% Synergy
$0.11
Song-Mad Treachery+6% Synergy
$0.21
Awaken the Sleeper+6% Synergy
$0.07
Reanimate+5% Synergy
$8.55
Worthy Cost+5% Synergy
$0.10
Lidless Gaze+5% Synergy
$0.21
Mutinous Massacre+4% Synergy
$0.28
Eaten Alive+4% Synergy
$0.09
Twinflame+3% Synergy
$6.93
Living Death+2% Synergy
$2.36
Damnation+1% Synergy
$19.75
Dread Return+1% Synergy
$0.39
Blasphemous Edict-1% Synergy
$5.43
Toxic Deluge-3% Synergy
$7.71
Bloodsoaked Insight-3% Synergy
$0.32
Mana Geyser-4% Synergy
$1.69
Faithless Looting-5% Synergy
$0.37
Read the Bones-6% Synergy
$0.26
Night's Whisper-7% Synergy
$0.36
Sign in Blood-15% Synergy
$2.77
Vandalblast-16% Synergy
$2.56
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Conjurer's Closet+15% Synergy
$4.32
Phyrexian Altar+8% Synergy
$49.29
Grond, the Gatebreaker+8% Synergy
$0.09
Nazgûl Battle-Mace+7% Synergy
$15.46
Stone of Erech+6% Synergy
$0.30
Palantír of Orthanc+5% Synergy
$18.76
Panharmonicon+5% Synergy
$7.04
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$15.31
The Fire Nation Drill+4% Synergy
$0.31
Blade of Selves+3% Synergy
$2.51
Helm of the Host+3% Synergy
$10.91
Skullclamp+2% Synergy
$4.97
Shadowspear+1% Synergy
$39.36
The Fire Crystal0% Synergy
$5.71
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.28
Jet Medallion-1% Synergy
$10.94
Swiftfoot Boots-18% Synergy
$1.85
Lightning Greaves-22% Synergy
$4.56
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Sauron, the Lidless Eye's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
March from the Black Gate+23% Synergy
$0.23
Book of Mazarbul+19% Synergy
$0.14
Call of the Ring+17% Synergy
$3.11
Goblin Bombardment+15% Synergy
$3.39
One Ring to Rule Them All+13% Synergy
$2.16
Morgul-Knife Wound+12% Synergy
$0.15
Vampiric Rites+11% Synergy
$0.17
Fall of Cair Andros+10% Synergy
$0.29
Animate Dead+9% Synergy
$8.60
There and Back Again+9% Synergy
$3.77
Fiery Inscription+8% Synergy
$0.48
Necromancy+5% Synergy
$13.43
Spiteful Banditry+5% Synergy
$8.17
Mornsong Aria+5% Synergy
$0.32
Rising of the Day+4% Synergy
$1.29
Dance of the Dead+4% Synergy
$15.51
Kaya's Ghostform+3% Synergy
$1.75
Grave Pact+3% Synergy
$28.13
Splinter Twin+3% Synergy
$8.12
Bastion of Remembrance+1% Synergy
$0.34
Black Market+1% Synergy
$4.19
Rakdos Joins Up+1% Synergy
$0.42
Collective Inferno0% Synergy
$1.66
Phyrexian Arena-3% Synergy
$3.69
Black Market Connections-3% Synergy
$16.46
Impact Tremors-6% Synergy
$1.88
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Sauron, the Lidless Eye to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Angrath, the Flame-Chained+9% Synergy
$4.58
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools+6% Synergy
$7.41
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+5% Synergy
$7.49
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mines of Moria+17% Synergy
$1.78
High Market+14% Synergy
$1.31
Phyrexian Tower+11% Synergy
$23.12
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+8% Synergy
$13.08
The Black Gate+7% Synergy
$11.51
Great Hall of the Citadel+7% Synergy
$0.30
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+4% Synergy
$52.21
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+4% Synergy
$4.20
Cabal Coffers+3% Synergy
$31.12
Restless Vents+3% Synergy
$0.38
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$5.44
Mortuary Mire+1% Synergy
$0.42
Castle Locthwain+1% Synergy
$3.80
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-3% Synergy
$10.61
Temple of the False God-4% Synergy
$0.30
Rogue's Passage-7% Synergy
$0.39
Bojuka Bog-11% Synergy
$1.06
Reliquary Tower-13% Synergy
$3.70
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+15% Synergy
$0.30
Inherited Envelope+11% Synergy
$0.29
Commander's Sphere+10% Synergy
$0.31
Worn Powerstone+4% Synergy
$0.33
Charcoal Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.32
Fire Diamond+1% Synergy
$0.32
The Soul Stone+1% Synergy
$63.52
Cursed Mirror-1% Synergy
$1.64
Thought Vessel-7% Synergy
$2.55
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.01
Arcane Signet-9% Synergy
$0.37
Fellwar Stone-9% Synergy
$1.06
Rakdos Signet-10% Synergy
$2.74
Talisman of Indulgence-17% Synergy
$3.03
Lands
The mana base foundation for Sauron, the Lidless Eye decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Mount Doom+19% Synergy
$6.38
Evolving Wilds+17% Synergy
$0.22
Shire Terrace+9% Synergy
$0.28
Bloodfell Caves+8% Synergy
$0.20
Rakdos Guildgate+6% Synergy
$0.13
Kazuul's Fury+6% Synergy
$0.57
Song-Mad Treachery+6% Synergy
$0.21
Cinder Barrens+5% Synergy
$0.09
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.25
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$1.48
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.22
Akoum Refuge0% Synergy
$0.18
Prismatic Vista0% Synergy
$35.46
City of Brass-1% Synergy
$9.37
Myriad Landscape-2% Synergy
$0.28
Terramorphic Expanse-2% Synergy
$0.30
Badlands-2% Synergy
Geothermal Bog-2% Synergy
$0.28
Marsh Flats-2% Synergy
$26.47
Polluted Delta-2% Synergy
$19.48
Scalding Tarn-2% Synergy
$30.46
Verdant Catacombs-2% Synergy
$28.76
Bloodsoaked Insight-3% Synergy
$0.32
Arid Mesa-3% Synergy
$29.10
Foreboding Ruins-5% Synergy
$0.28
Canyon Slough-6% Synergy
$0.25
Malakir Rebirth-6% Synergy
$12.12
Temple of Malice-7% Synergy
$0.24
Rakdos Carnarium-7% Synergy
$0.35
Raucous Theater-7% Synergy
$10.70
Blackcleave Cliffs-7% Synergy
$1.43
Path of Ancestry-7% Synergy
$0.19
Luxury Suite-8% Synergy
$29.08
Sulfurous Springs-9% Synergy
$2.04
Blazemire Verge-9% Synergy
$11.77
Blood Crypt-10% Synergy
$9.82
Blightstep Pathway-10% Synergy
$5.13
Bloodstained Mire-11% Synergy
$17.28
Exotic Orchard-12% Synergy
$0.29
Command Tower-13% Synergy
$0.23
Graven Cairns-13% Synergy
$3.83
Dragonskull Summit-15% Synergy
$0.36
Tainted Peak-15% Synergy
$0.37
Haunted Ridge-15% Synergy
$7.47
Smoldering Marsh-16% Synergy
$0.34
Shadowblood Ridge-18% Synergy
$0.30
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