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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Budget Core Tokens
Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #10
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (22)
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Corsairs of UmbarCorsairs of Umbar
- 1Dreadhorde TwinsDreadhorde Twins
- 1Dunland CrebainDunland Crebain
- 1Easterling VanguardEasterling Vanguard
- 1Eternal SkylordEternal Skylord
- 1Gandalf, Friend of the ShireGandalf, Friend of the Shire
- 1Gollum, Patient PlotterGollum, Patient Plotter
- 1Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1Grishnákh, Brash InstigatorGrishnákh, Brash Instigator
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1OliphauntOliphaunt
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Saruman the WhiteSaruman the White
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1The Balrog of MoriaThe Balrog of Moria
- 1The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
- 1The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
Instants (10)
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Glorious GaleGlorious Gale
- 1Nasty EndNasty End
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Soothing of SméagolSoothing of Sméagol
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
Sorceries (17)
- 1Assault on OsgiliathAssault on Osgiliath
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Claim the PreciousClaim the Precious
- 1Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Foray of OrcsForay of Orcs
- 1Mordor MusterMordor Muster
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Sam's Desperate RescueSam's Desperate Rescue
- 1Summons of SarumanSummons of Saruman
- 1Surrounded by OrcsSurrounded by Orcs
- 1Swarming of MoriaSwarming of Moria
- 1Treason of IsengardTreason of Isengard
- 1Wake the DragonWake the Dragon
- 1Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality
- 1ZombifyZombify
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Fire DiamondFire Diamond
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (4)
- 1Book of MazarbulBook of Mazarbul
- 1Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1Fall of Cair AndrosFall of Cair Andros
- 1March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
Lands (38)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Bloodfell CavesBloodfell Caves
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 7IslandIsland
- 8MountainMountain
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 9SwampSwamp
- 1Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Dreadhorde Twins
Dreadhorde Twins
Dunland Crebain
Dunland Crebain
Easterling Vanguard
Easterling Vanguard
Eternal Skylord
Eternal Skylord
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Oliphaunt
Oliphaunt
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
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
The Mouth of Sauron
The Mouth of Sauron
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Instants (10)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Glorious Gale
Glorious Gale
Nasty End
Nasty End
Negate
Negate
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Soothing of Sméagol
Soothing of Sméagol
Terminate
Terminate
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Sorceries (17)
Assault on Osgiliath
Assault on Osgiliath
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Claim the Precious
Claim the Precious
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Mordor Muster
Mordor Muster
Ringsight
Ringsight
Sam's Desperate Rescue
Sam's Desperate Rescue
Summons of Saruman
Summons of Saruman
Surrounded by Orcs
Surrounded by Orcs
Swarming of Moria
Swarming of Moria
Treason of Isengard
Treason of Isengard
Wake the Dragon
Wake the Dragon
Widespread Brutality
Widespread Brutality
Zombify
Zombify
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fire Diamond
Fire Diamond
Inherited Envelope
Inherited Envelope
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (4)
Book of Mazarbul
Book of Mazarbul
Dreadhorde Invasion
Dreadhorde Invasion
Fall of Cair Andros
Fall of Cair Andros
March from the Black Gate
March from the Black Gate
Lands (14)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Bloodfell Caves
Bloodfell Caves
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
7 Island
Mountain
8 Mountain
Swamp
9 Swamp