Sauron, the Lidless Eye
$10.50
$10.50Legendary 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
#2294
Current Rank
#2121
Last Week
#2109
Past 2 Years
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
War For Middle Earth! MTG Commander ft @kurohitsuki3813 @itsAnnaMargaret @EclipseMeteor MTG EDH
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.
Emeritus of Woe+2% Synergy
$17.98
Goblin Glasswright+1% Synergy
$0.13
Choreographed Sparks+0% Synergy
$0.28
Blazing Firesinger+0% Synergy
$0.36
Decorum Dissertation0% Synergy
$8.03
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Sauron, the Lidless Eye's abilities and overall game plan.
Nasty End+48% Synergy
$0.13
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator+46% Synergy
$0.21
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin+39% Synergy
$13.58
Uglúk of the White Hand+39% Synergy
$0.17
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant+38% Synergy
$0.24
Barad-dûr+36% Synergy
$1.66
Foray of Orcs+34% Synergy
$0.21
Dunland Crebain+34% Synergy
$0.20
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain+34% Synergy
$0.24
Swarming of Moria+33% Synergy
$0.16
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Sauron, the Lidless Eye decks.
Fires of Mount Doom+32% Synergy
$1.02
Gríma Wormtongue+31% Synergy
$0.25
Easterling Vanguard+30% Synergy
$0.10
Zealous Conscripts+28% Synergy
$0.33
Village Rites+23% Synergy
$0.54
Ashnod's Altar+21% Synergy
$15.76
Deadly Dispute+9% Synergy
$0.35
Feed the Swarm+7% Synergy
$0.21
Blasphemous Act-9% Synergy
$0.87
Dark Ritual-9% Synergy
$3.90
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
The One Ring+20% Synergy
$104.71
Orcish Bowmasters+12% Synergy
$48.84
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$129.20
Demonic Tutor-2% Synergy
$72.39
Vampiric Tutor-3% Synergy
$60.63
Gamble-4% Synergy
$15.70
Bolas's Citadel-4% Synergy
$17.83
Jeska's Will-10% Synergy
$43.06
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Sauron, the Lidless Eye's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Voracious Fell Beast+29% Synergy
$0.15
Gollum, Scheming Guide+29% Synergy
$1.10
Mordor Trebuchet+27% Synergy
$0.11
Oliphaunt+26% Synergy
$0.30
The Balrog, Durin's Bane+25% Synergy
$0.43
Captivating Crew+24% Synergy
$0.38
Goblin Fireleaper+23% Synergy
$0.15
The Balrog, Flame of Udûn+22% Synergy
$0.44
Snarling Warg+21% Synergy
$0.09
Olog-hai Crusher+19% Synergy
$0.10
Viscera Seer+18% Synergy
$0.39
Gollum, Patient Plotter+16% Synergy
$0.25
Sauron, the Necromancer+16% Synergy
$0.37
Nazgûl+16% Synergy
$22.67
The Beast, Deathless Prince+15% Synergy
$0.32
Molten Primordial+15% Synergy
$1.69
Witch-king of Angmar+15% Synergy
$8.28
Gorbag of Minas Morgul+14% Synergy
$0.22
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+13% Synergy
$3.04
Nightmare Shepherd+12% Synergy
$0.29
Warbeast of Gorgoroth+12% Synergy
$0.15
Moria Marauder+11% Synergy
$0.41
Troll of Khazad-dûm+11% Synergy
$0.98
Ayara, Widow of the Realm+11% Synergy
$0.37
Ringwraiths+10% Synergy
$2.61
Uruk-hai Berserker+10% Synergy
$0.17
Carrion Feeder+9% Synergy
$4.47
Warg Rider+9% Synergy
$17.91
Goblin Assailant+9% Synergy
$0.03
Cirith Ungol Patrol+8% Synergy
$0.15
The Balrog of Moria+8% Synergy
$0.38
Firbolg Flutist+8% Synergy
$0.30
Mahadi, Emporium Master+7% Synergy
$2.04
High-Society Hunter+7% Synergy
$0.39
Disciple of Bolas+6% Synergy
$0.35
Warren Soultrader+6% Synergy
$13.18
Grim Haruspex+6% Synergy
$3.17
Orthion, Hero of Lavabrink+5% Synergy
$5.92
Kardur, Doomscourge+5% Synergy
$1.08
Zulaport Cutthroat+5% Synergy
$0.96
Jaxis, the Troublemaker+4% Synergy
$1.35
Juri, Master of the Revue+4% Synergy
$0.29
Solemn Simulacrum+3% Synergy
$0.31
Pitiless Plunderer+3% Synergy
$6.68
Mirkwood Bats+3% Synergy
$1.50
Mayhem Devil+2% Synergy
$0.31
Dauthi Voidwalker+2% Synergy
$5.33
Morbid Opportunist-2% Synergy
$0.23
Hexing Squelcher-3% Synergy
$22.31
Blood Artist-3% Synergy
$1.62
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Sauron, the Lidless Eye safe.
Cast into the Fire+26% Synergy
$0.74
Shelob's Ambush+21% Synergy
$0.19
Orcish Medicine+21% Synergy
$0.20
Fling+16% Synergy
$0.27
Corrupted Conviction+15% Synergy
$0.36
Act of Aggression+10% Synergy
$0.34
Isildur's Fateful Strike+7% Synergy
$0.30
Bitter Downfall+7% Synergy
$0.18
Smite the Deathless+7% Synergy
$0.20
Kazuul's Fury+6% Synergy
$0.62
Reckoner's Bargain+6% Synergy
$1.36
Gollum's Bite+6% Synergy
$0.19
Burnt Offering+6% Synergy
$1.70
Grab the Reins+6% Synergy
$0.26
Rush the Room+5% Synergy
$0.09
Costly Plunder+3% Synergy
$0.25
Undying Evil+3% Synergy
$0.47
Murder+3% Synergy
$0.22
Supernatural Stamina+2% Synergy
$0.25
Feign Death+2% Synergy
$1.17
Go for the Throat+1% Synergy
$0.63
Culling the Weak0% Synergy
$11.71
Undying Malice0% Synergy
$0.31
Entomb-1% Synergy
$17.19
Cabal Ritual-2% Synergy
$14.52
Not Dead After All-2% Synergy
$1.94
Red Elemental Blast-2% Synergy
$11.70
Saw in Half-2% Synergy
$4.97
Abrade-5% Synergy
$0.31
Malakir Rebirth-5% Synergy
$13.86
Thrill of Possibility-6% Synergy
$0.28
Seething Song-6% Synergy
$13.22
Tibalt's Trickery-6% Synergy
$11.27
Bedevil-8% Synergy
$0.29
Unexpected Windfall-8% Synergy
$3.10
Withering Torment-9% Synergy
$3.45
Terminate-10% Synergy
$0.45
Deadly Rollick-10% Synergy
$28.12
Lightning Bolt-10% Synergy
$0.96
Deflecting Swat-11% Synergy
$70.06
Big Score-12% Synergy
$0.50
Untimely Malfunction-12% Synergy
$7.10
Chaos Warp-17% Synergy
$0.33
Rakdos Charm-20% Synergy
$0.39
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Sauron, the Lidless Eye's game plan and control the board.
Act of Treason+27% Synergy
$0.21
Lash of the Balrog+26% Synergy
$0.11
Fire of Orthanc+24% Synergy
$0.13
Mordor Muster+21% Synergy
$0.13
Insurrection+19% Synergy
$9.63
Claim the Precious+19% Synergy
$0.34
Mob Rule+18% Synergy
$3.20
Furnace Reins+17% Synergy
$0.32
Mass Mutiny+14% Synergy
$0.41
Claim the Firstborn+14% Synergy
$0.25
Sam's Desperate Rescue+12% Synergy
$0.21
Vengeful Possession+12% Synergy
$0.30
Breaking of the Fellowship+11% Synergy
$0.11
The Torment of Gollum+11% Synergy
$0.17
Involuntary Employment+11% Synergy
$0.22
Assault on Osgiliath+10% Synergy
$0.80
Bloody Betrayal+10% Synergy
$0.27
Victimize+9% Synergy
$1.66
Besmirch+9% Synergy
$0.44
Seize the Spotlight+9% Synergy
$15.27
Fear, Fire, Foes!+9% Synergy
$0.21
Kari Zev's Expertise+9% Synergy
$1.54
Traitorous Blood+8% Synergy
$0.14
Hijack+7% Synergy
$0.19
Harness by Force+7% Synergy
$0.35
Shadow of the Enemy+7% Synergy
$1.29
Diabolic Intent+7% Synergy
$16.86
Too Greedily, Too Deep+7% Synergy
$0.30
The Black Breath+7% Synergy
$0.14
Song-Mad Treachery+6% Synergy
$0.24
Traitorous Greed+6% Synergy
$0.20
Awaken the Sleeper+5% Synergy
$0.16
Reanimate+5% Synergy
$8.31
Lidless Gaze+5% Synergy
$0.20
Mark of Mutiny+5% Synergy
$0.21
Eaten Alive+5% Synergy
$0.09
Mutinous Massacre+2% Synergy
$0.33
Twinflame+2% Synergy
$0.89
Living Death+2% Synergy
$2.19
Dread Return+1% Synergy
$0.44
Damnation+0% Synergy
$20.57
Blasphemous Edict0% Synergy
$4.92
Bloodsoaked Insight-2% Synergy
$0.35
Toxic Deluge-2% Synergy
$5.18
Mana Geyser-3% Synergy
$1.15
Read the Bones-5% Synergy
$0.29
Night's Whisper-6% Synergy
$0.35
Faithless Looting-6% Synergy
$0.29
Sign in Blood-14% Synergy
$3.40
Vandalblast-15% Synergy
$1.54
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Conjurer's Closet+16% Synergy
$4.33
Grond, the Gatebreaker+9% Synergy
$0.14
Phyrexian Altar+8% Synergy
$54.49
Nazgûl Battle-Mace+7% Synergy
$19.86
Panharmonicon+6% Synergy
$7.08
Stone of Erech+5% Synergy
$0.31
Palantír of Orthanc+4% Synergy
$24.26
Blade of Selves+4% Synergy
$2.81
Altar of Dementia+4% Synergy
$17.40
Helm of the Host+3% Synergy
$11.25
Skullclamp+2% Synergy
$6.30
Shadowspear+0% Synergy
$31.18
Jet Medallion0% Synergy
$11.37
The Fire Crystal0% Synergy
$5.47
Wayfarer's Bauble-2% Synergy
$0.30
Ruby Medallion-5% Synergy
$12.67
Swiftfoot Boots-17% Synergy
$1.95
Lightning Greaves-22% Synergy
$4.39
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Sauron, the Lidless Eye's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
March from the Black Gate+21% Synergy
$0.28
Book of Mazarbul+18% Synergy
$0.22
Call of the Ring+17% Synergy
$4.81
Goblin Bombardment+15% Synergy
$3.33
One Ring to Rule Them All+14% Synergy
$3.01
Morgul-Knife Wound+11% Synergy
$0.16
Vampiric Rites+10% Synergy
$0.16
Fall of Cair Andros+10% Synergy
$0.33
Animate Dead+9% Synergy
$5.01
There and Back Again+8% Synergy
$4.33
Fiery Inscription+8% Synergy
$0.40
Necromancy+5% Synergy
$19.25
Spiteful Banditry+5% Synergy
$7.83
Rising of the Day+4% Synergy
$0.82
Dance of the Dead+3% Synergy
$17.06
Splinter Twin+2% Synergy
$7.85
Grave Pact+2% Synergy
$30.39
Kaya's Ghostform+2% Synergy
$2.84
The Meathook Massacre+1% Synergy
$25.11
Black Market+1% Synergy
$5.80
Bastion of Remembrance+0% Synergy
$0.27
Rakdos Joins Up+0% Synergy
$0.36
Black Market Connections-2% Synergy
$19.36
Phyrexian Arena-3% Synergy
$4.16
Impact Tremors-6% Synergy
$2.26
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Sauron, the Lidless Eye to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Angrath, the Flame-Chained+8% Synergy
$3.49
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools+6% Synergy
$8.01
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+5% Synergy
$7.64
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mines of Moria+15% Synergy
$2.09
High Market+13% Synergy
$0.41
Phyrexian Tower+11% Synergy
$26.76
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress+9% Synergy
$19.12
The Black Gate+7% Synergy
$9.29
Great Hall of the Citadel+6% Synergy
$0.35
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+3% Synergy
$4.39
Restless Vents+2% Synergy
$0.38
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$32.50
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2% Synergy
$62.93
Command Beacon+1% Synergy
$7.67
Mortuary Mire+0% Synergy
$0.47
Castle Locthwain+0% Synergy
$3.69
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire-2% Synergy
$10.91
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.33
Rogue's Passage-6% Synergy
$0.40
Bojuka Bog-11% Synergy
$0.73
Reliquary Tower-11% Synergy
$2.93
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Mind Stone+12% Synergy
$0.31
Inherited Envelope+11% Synergy
$0.25
Commander's Sphere+10% Synergy
$0.33
Worn Powerstone+3% Synergy
$0.36
The Soul Stone+0% Synergy
$85.54
Fire Diamond+0% Synergy
$0.37
Charcoal Diamond+0% Synergy
$0.35
Cursed Mirror-1% Synergy
$0.44
Lotus Petal-2% Synergy
$35.83
Sol Ring-6% Synergy
$0.98
Thought Vessel-6% Synergy
$2.48
Arcane Signet-8% Synergy
$0.36
Rakdos Signet-9% Synergy
$2.66
Fellwar Stone-10% Synergy
$2.20
Talisman of Indulgence-17% Synergy
$2.05
Lands
The mana base foundation for Sauron, the Lidless Eye decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Mount Doom+18% Synergy
$8.10
Evolving Wilds+17% Synergy
$0.13
Shire Terrace+8% Synergy
$0.27
Bloodfell Caves+8% Synergy
$0.20
Kazuul's Fury+6% Synergy
$0.62
Rakdos Guildgate+6% Synergy
$0.09
Song-Mad Treachery+6% Synergy
$0.24
Cinder Barrens+5% Synergy
$0.21
Boggart Trawler+1% Synergy
$0.87
Prismatic Vista+0% Synergy
$37.89
Mountain+0% Synergy
$2.00
Swamp+0% Synergy
$2.00
Akoum Refuge+0% Synergy
$0.35
Myriad Landscape0% Synergy
$0.34
Terramorphic Expanse0% Synergy
$0.16
Geothermal Bog-1% Synergy
$0.31
Marsh Flats-1% Synergy
$31.25
Verdant Catacombs-1% Synergy
$31.69
Scalding Tarn-1% Synergy
$36.05
Polluted Delta-1% Synergy
$19.38
Badlands-2% Synergy
Jagged Barrens-2% Synergy
$0.44
Arid Mesa-2% Synergy
$31.35
Bloodsoaked Insight-2% Synergy
$0.35
Foreboding Ruins-3% Synergy
$0.35
Rakdos Carnarium-5% Synergy
$0.30
Malakir Rebirth-5% Synergy
$13.86
Path of Ancestry-5% Synergy
$0.22
Raucous Theater-6% Synergy
$11.12
Temple of Malice-6% Synergy
$0.25
Canyon Slough-6% Synergy
$0.30
Blackcleave Cliffs-6% Synergy
$1.79
Luxury Suite-7% Synergy
$31.33
Blazemire Verge-8% Synergy
$8.45
Blightstep Pathway-10% Synergy
$5.25
Sulfurous Springs-10% Synergy
$0.99
Blood Crypt-10% Synergy
$9.86
Command Tower-11% Synergy
$0.28
Bloodstained Mire-11% Synergy
$18.32
Exotic Orchard-11% Synergy
$0.82
Graven Cairns-13% Synergy
$3.35
Smoldering Marsh-14% Synergy
$0.34
Haunted Ridge-14% Synergy
$8.59
Dragonskull Summit-14% Synergy
$0.54
Tainted Peak-16% Synergy
$0.55
Shadowblood Ridge-16% Synergy
$0.67
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