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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (27)
- 1AngerAnger
- 1Archfiend of IfnirArchfiend of Ifnir
- 1Baxter, Fly in the OintmentBaxter, Fly in the Ointment
- 1Chameleon, Master of DisguiseChameleon, Master of Disguise
- 1Clinquant SkymageClinquant Skymage
- 1Corsairs of UmbarCorsairs of Umbar
- 1Demon of Dark SchemesDemon of Dark Schemes
- 1Emet-Selch, UnsunderedEmet-Selch, Unsundered
- 1Glen Elendra GuardianGlen Elendra Guardian
- 1Gogo, Master of MimicryGogo, Master of Mimicry
- 1Gogo, Mysterious MimeGogo, Mysterious Mime
- 1Hulkling, Young AvengerHulkling, Young Avenger
- 1Irma, Part-Time MutantIrma, Part-Time Mutant
- 1Krang, the All-PowerfulKrang, the All-Powerful
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Monstrosity of the LakeMonstrosity of the Lake
- 1Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1OliphauntOliphaunt
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Rampaging War MammothRampaging War Mammoth
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Scrounging SkyrayScrounging Skyray
- 1Taskmaster, Mercenary MimicTaskmaster, Mercenary Mimic
- 1The Balrog of MoriaThe Balrog of Moria
- 1Treasure NabberTreasure Nabber
- 1Vnwxt, Verbose HostVnwxt, Verbose Host
Instants (8)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Experimental AuguryExperimental Augury
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Reject ImperfectionReject Imperfection
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
Sorceries (13)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1LanguishLanguish
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1PersistPersist
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1Too Greedily, Too DeepToo Greedily, Too Deep
- 1UnearthUnearth
- 1VictimizeVictimize
- 1Visions of RuinVisions of Ruin
- 1Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality
- 1Zero Point BalladZero Point Ballad
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (5)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1Frostcliff SiegeFrostcliff Siege
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1Ominous SeasOminous Seas
Lands (36)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1Capital CityCapital City
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Coastal PeakCoastal Peak
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fetid PoolsFetid Pools
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 4IslandIsland
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River

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Anger

Archfiend of Ifnir

Baxter, Fly in the Ointment

Chameleon, Master of Disguise

Clinquant Skymage

Corsairs of Umbar

Demon of Dark Schemes

Emet-Selch, Unsundered

Glen Elendra Guardian

Gogo, Master of Mimicry

Gogo, Mysterious Mime

Hulkling, Young Avenger

Irma, Part-Time Mutant

Krang, the All-Powerful

Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain

Monstrosity of the Lake

Moria Scavenger

Oliphaunt

Orcish Siegemaster

Rampaging War Mammoth

Saruman, the White Hand

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

Scrounging Skyray

Taskmaster, Mercenary Mimic

The Balrog of Moria

Treasure Nabber

Vnwxt, Verbose Host

Instants (8)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counterspell

Experimental Augury

Frantic Search

Reject Imperfection

Sauron's Ransom

Thrill of Possibility

Unexpected Windfall

Sorceries (13)

Birthday Escape

Extract from Darkness

Faithless Looting

Languish

Living Death

Persist

Reanimate

Too Greedily, Too Deep

Unearth

Victimize

Visions of Ruin

Widespread Brutality

Zero Point Ballad

Artifacts (10)

Arcane Signet

Commander's Sphere

Dimir Signet

Inherited Envelope

Izzet Signet

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Indulgence

Worn Powerstone

Enchantments (5)

Call of the Ring

Dreadhorde Invasion

Frostcliff Siege

Imprisoned in the Moon

Ominous Seas

Lands (21)

Barad-dûr

Canyon Slough

Capital City

Choked Estuary

Coastal Peak

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Fetid Pools

Foreboding Ruins

Frostboil Snarl

Path of Ancestry

Rogue's Passage

Shivan Reef

Smoldering Marsh

Sulfur Falls

Sulfurous Springs

Sunken Hollow

Underground River

Basics (3)

Island

4 Island

Mountain

5 Mountain

Swamp

6 Swamp