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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 (24)
- 1Dunland CrebainDunland Crebain
- 1Gorbag of Minas MorgulGorbag of Minas Morgul
- 1Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1Grishnákh, Brash InstigatorGrishnákh, Brash Instigator
- 1Gríma WormtongueGríma Wormtongue
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Saruman the WhiteSaruman the White
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Sauron, the Lidless EyeSauron, the Lidless Eye
- 1Sauron, the NecromancerSauron, the Necromancer
- 1Shagrat, Loot BearerShagrat, Loot Bearer
- 1The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
- 1The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1Treasure NabberTreasure Nabber
- 1Uglúk of the White HandUglúk of the White Hand
- 1Uruk-hai BerserkerUruk-hai Berserker
- 1Warbeast of GorgorothWarbeast of Gorgoroth
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1Witch-king, Bringer of RuinWitch-king, Bringer of Ruin
Instants (10)
- 1Deceive the MessengerDeceive the Messenger
- 1Glorious GaleGlorious Gale
- 1Isildur's Fateful StrikeIsildur's Fateful Strike
- 1Lazotep PlatingLazotep Plating
- 1Nasty EndNasty End
- 1Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
- 1Soothing of SméagolSoothing of Sméagol
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
Sorceries (12)
- 1Claim the PreciousClaim the Precious
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Fire of OrthancFire of Orthanc
- 1Foray of OrcsForay of Orcs
- 1Mordor MusterMordor Muster
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Sam's Desperate RescueSam's Desperate Rescue
- 1Shadow of the EnemyShadow of the Enemy
- 1Surrounded by OrcsSurrounded by Orcs
- 1Swarming of MoriaSwarming of Moria
- 1The Black BreathThe Black Breath
- 1Treason of IsengardTreason of Isengard
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Palantír of OrthancPalantír of Orthanc
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (6)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1Fiery InscriptionFiery Inscription
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
- 1One Ring to Rule Them AllOne Ring to Rule Them All
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Liliana, Dreadhorde GeneralLiliana, Dreadhorde General
Lands (36)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Blackcleave CliffsBlackcleave Cliffs
- 1Clearwater PathwayClearwater Pathway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Great Hall of the CitadelGreat Hall of the Citadel
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 6MountainMountain
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shire TerraceShire Terrace
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1The Grey HavensThe Grey Havens

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Dunland Crebain

Gorbag of Minas Morgul

Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant

Gríma Wormtongue

Grishnákh, Brash Instigator

Lord of the Nazgûl

Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain

Moria Scavenger

Notion Thief

Orcish Siegemaster

Saruman the White

Saruman, the White Hand

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

Sauron, the Lidless Eye

Sauron, the Necromancer

Shagrat, Loot Bearer

The Balrog, Durin's Bane

The Mouth of Sauron

Treasure Nabber

Uglúk of the White Hand

Uruk-hai Berserker

Warbeast of Gorgoroth

Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin

Witch-king of Angmar

Instants (10)

Deceive the Messenger

Glorious Gale

Isildur's Fateful Strike

Lazotep Plating

Nasty End

Orcish Medicine

Saruman's Trickery

Sauron's Ransom

Soothing of Sméagol

Thrill of Possibility

Sorceries (12)

Claim the Precious

Extract from Darkness

Fire of Orthanc

Foray of Orcs

Mordor Muster

Ringsight

Sam's Desperate Rescue

Shadow of the Enemy

Surrounded by Orcs

Swarming of Moria

The Black Breath

Treason of Isengard

Artifacts (10)

Arcane Signet

Dimir Signet

Inherited Envelope

Izzet Signet

Mithril Coat

Palantír of Orthanc

Rakdos Signet

Relic of Sauron

Sol Ring

The One Ring

Enchantments (6)

Call of the Ring

Dreadhorde Invasion

Fiery Inscription

In the Darkness Bind Them

March from the Black Gate

One Ring to Rule Them All

Planeswalkers (1)

Liliana, Dreadhorde General

Lands (17)

Barad-dûr

Blackcleave Cliffs

Clearwater Pathway

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Dragonskull Summit

Evolving Wilds

Foreboding Ruins

Great Hall of the Citadel

Mines of Moria

Mount Doom

Rogue's Passage

Shire Terrace

Sulfur Falls

Sulfurous Springs

Sunken Hollow

The Grey Havens

Basics (3)

Island

6 Island

Mountain

6 Mountain

Swamp

7 Swamp