What are the best cards for The Mouth of Sauron in Pauper Commander?

Based on DeckForge analysis of 10 PDH decks, the most-played cards for The Mouth of Sauron are Arcane Signet (80%), Thought Scour (80%), Ghostly Flicker (70%), Consider (70%), Orcish Medicine (70%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked The Mouth of Sauron decks that run each card.

How many decks use The Mouth of Sauron as a Pauper Commander commander?

The Mouth of Sauron is used as a Pauper Commander (PDH) commander in 10 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #262 among PDH commanders.

What colors is The Mouth of Sauron in Pauper Commander?

The Mouth of Sauron has a Blue/Black color identity. In Pauper Commander (PDH), a 100-card deck can only include common-rarity cards within the Blue/Black color identity.

What does an average The Mouth of Sauron Pauper Commander deck look like?

On average, a The Mouth of Sauron PDH deck runs 35 lands, 12 creatures, 29 instants, 15 sorceries, 8 artifacts, and 2 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 10 tracked decks.

Based on 10 PDH decklists — a statistically meaningful sample.

The Mouth of Sauron (PDH)

Color identity
Decks analyzed: 10
Popularity rank: #262 of 1,668
Unique cards seen: 352
Data updated: August 25, 2026

Deck Composition

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	30	35	38
Creatures	11	12	27
Instants	28	29	39
Sorceries	11	15	23
Artifacts	7	8	15
Enchantments	1	2	6

Standout decks

Community picks, straight from tracked lists.

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Staples (10)

Most played cards across all decks

Arcane Signet

80% of decks

Thought Scour

80% of decks

Ghostly Flicker

70% of decks

Consider

70% of decks

Orcish Medicine

70% of decks

Planar Incision

60% of decks

Essence Flux

60% of decks

Blur

60% of decks

Brainstorm

60% of decks

Displace

60% of decks

0–27 cards (avg 12)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

60%

Recursion

46/106

50%

Recursion

55/105

40%

Tutor

64/104

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

73/103

30%

Recursion

53/103

30%

Recursion

53/103

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

43/103

30%

33/103

12–39 cards (avg 29)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

Card Draw

35/105

50%

Counterspell

25/105

40%

Card Draw

24/104

40%

Card Draw

24/104

40%

Tutor

44/104

40%

BounceRemoval

24/104

40%

BlinkCard Draw

24/104

40%

Blink

24/104

40%

14/104

40%

Removal

14/104

40%

14/104

40%

BounceRemoval

24/104

30%

Ramp

13/103

30%

Sacrifice OutletCard Draw

23/103

30%

Card Draw

13/103

30%

Card Draw

23/103

30%

Removal

13/103

30%

Counterspell

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

CounterspellCard Draw

23/103

30%

Card Draw

33/103

30%

Card Draw

13/103

30%

Removal

23/103

30%

Card Draw

13/103

30%

23/103

30%

CounterspellTutor

23/103

11–23 cards (avg 15)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

Card Draw

15/105

50%

Card Draw

15/105

50%

Removal

25/105

50%

Card Draw

25/105

40%

14/104

40%

Lifegain

34/104

40%

Card Draw

34/104

40%

Card Draw

34/104

40%

Card Draw

84/104

40%

BurnSacrifice Outlet+2

24/104

40%

44/104

30%

43/103

30%

Card Draw

33/103

30%

Card Draw

13/103

30%

BounceTutor+1

53/103

30%

23/103

30%

Recursion

33/103

30%

Card Draw

43/103

30%

Card Draw

23/103

30%

13/103

2–15 cards (avg 8)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

50%

05/105

50%

Ramp

25/105

50%

Ramp

25/105

30%

Ramp

23/103

30%

33/103

30%

Ramp

23/103

0–6 cards (avg 2)

RateNameTagsCostCMCDecksQty

Top Cards for The Mouth of Sauron PDH Decks

Most-played cards in The Mouth of Sauron Pauper Commander (PDH) decks, ranked by inclusion rate across 10 tracked decks. Data from DeckForge, updated weekly.
#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	80%	8/10	artifact
2	80%	8/10	instant
3	70%	7/10	instant
4	70%	7/10	instant
5	70%	7/10	instant
6	60%	6/10	instant
7	60%	6/10	instant
8	60%	6/10	instant
9	60%	6/10	instant
10	60%	6/10	instant
11	60%	6/10	creature
12	50%	5/10	artifact
13	50%	5/10	sorcery
14	50%	5/10	sorcery
15	50%	5/10	sorcery
16	50%	5/10	artifact
17	50%	5/10	artifact
18	50%	5/10	creature
19	50%	5/10	instant
20	50%	5/10	instant

The Mouth of Sauron (PDH)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (77)

Instants (136)

Sorceries (75)

Artifacts (39)

Enchantments (15)

Top Cards for The Mouth of Sauron PDH Decks