Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord

Alejandro Fuentes
Pauper Commander - Lazotep Chancellor
Alejandro builds a madness deck that makes a massive army, using Lazotep Chancellor as it's pauper commander!
Benjamin Nicol
Jul 20, 2023
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1 Sauron, the Dark Lord 1 Anger 1 Arcane Denial 1 Arcane Signet 1 Barad-dûr 1 Bilbo, Retired Burglar 1 Blasphemous Act 1 Blasphemous Edict 1 Blood Crypt 1 Call of the Ring 1 Cavern-Hoard Dragon 1 Claim the Precious 1 Command Tower 1 Commander's Sphere 1 Corsairs of Umbar 1 Counterspell 1 Crumbling Necropolis 1 Dark Ritual 1 Dimir Signet 1 Don't Make a Sound 1 Dragonskull Summit 1 Dreadhorde Invasion 1 Drowned Catacomb 1 Exotic Orchard 1 Faithless Looting 1 Feed the Swarm 1 Fellwar Stone 1 Foray of Orcs 1 Glimmerburst 1 Gollum, Patient Plotter 1 Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant 1 Grishnákh, Brash Instigator 1 In the Darkness Bind Them 1 Into the Pit 4 Island 1 Izzet Signet 1 Lazotep Plating 1 Living Death 1 Lord of the Nazgûl 1 March from the Black Gate 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain 1 Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress 1 Moria Scavenger 1 Mount Doom 3 Mountain 1 Nazgûl 1 Nightscape Familiar 1 One Ring to Rule Them All 1 Orcish Bowmasters 1 Orcish Medicine 1 Orcish Siegemaster 1 Rakdos Signet 1 Reanimate 1 Relic of Sauron 1 Rhystic Study 1 Ringsight 1 Rogue's Passage 1 Saruman the White 1 Saruman's Trickery 1 Saruman, the White Hand 1 Sauron's Ransom 1 Sauron, Lord of the Rings 1 Sauron, the Necromancer 1 Seething Landscape 1 Smoldering Marsh 1 Sol Ring 1 Steam Vents 1 Sulfur Falls 1 Sulfurous Springs 1 Summons of Saruman 1 Sunken Hollow 7 Swamp 1 Talisman of Creativity 1 Talisman of Dominance 1 Talisman of Indulgence 1 The Balrog of Moria 1 The Black Gate 1 The Lord of Pain 1 The Mouth of Sauron 1 The One Ring 1 Treason of Isengard 1 Underground River 1 Warg Rider 1 Watery Grave 1 Widespread Brutality 1 Witch-king of Angmar 1 Witch-king, Sky Scourge 1 Withering Torment 1 Xander's Lounge
Anger
Anger
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Lord of the Nazgûl
Lord of the Nazgûl
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Moria Scavenger
Moria Scavenger
Nazgûl
Nazgûl
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Saruman the White
Saruman the White
Saruman, the White Hand
Saruman, the White Hand
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, the Necromancer
Sauron, the Necromancer
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
The Lord of Pain
The Lord of Pain
The Mouth of Sauron
The Mouth of Sauron
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Instants (10)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Don't Make a Sound
Don't Make a Sound
Glimmerburst
Glimmerburst
Lazotep Plating
Lazotep Plating
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (12)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Claim the Precious
Claim the Precious
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Living Death
Living Death
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Summons of Saruman
Summons of Saruman
Treason of Isengard
Treason of Isengard
Widespread Brutality
Widespread Brutality
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (7)
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Dreadhorde Invasion
Dreadhorde Invasion
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
Into the Pit
Into the Pit
March from the Black Gate
March from the Black Gate
One Ring to Rule Them All
One Ring to Rule Them All
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Lands (20)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Underground River
Underground River
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
4 Islands
Swamp
7 Swamps
Mountain
3 Mountains