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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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- 1 Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Accursed DuneyardAccursed Duneyard
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archfiend of IfnirArchfiend of Ifnir
- 1 Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1 Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blackcleave CliffsBlackcleave Cliffs
- 1 Blazemire VergeBlazemire Verge
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1 Cavern of SoulsCavern of Souls
- 1 Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Darkslick ShoresDarkslick Shores
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Enduring CuriosityEnduring Curiosity
- 1 Enduring TenacityEnduring Tenacity
- 1 Ertai ResurrectedErtai Resurrected
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 FilthFilth
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Heirloom BladeHeirloom Blade
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Junji, the Midnight SkyJunji, the Midnight Sky
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Mishra, Tamer of Mak FawaMishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa
- 1 Monument to EnduranceMonument to Endurance
- 1 Mount DoomMount Doom
- 1 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 7 NazgûlNazgûl
- 1 Nighthawk ScavengerNighthawk Scavenger
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PyroblastPyroblast
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Riverpyre VergeRiverpyre Verge
- 1 Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1 Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1 Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spark DoubleSpark Double
- 1 Spirebluff CanalSpirebluff Canal
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1 Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned MireTakenuma, Abandoned Mire
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
- 1 The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 VandalblastVandalblast
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Volrath's StrongholdVolrath's Stronghold
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Whip of ErebosWhip of Erebos
- 1 Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Bilbo, Retired Burglar

Changeling Outcast

Enduring Curiosity

Enduring Tenacity

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Filth

Junji, the Midnight Sky

Mishra, Tamer of Mak Fawa

Nazgûl

7 Nazgûl

Nighthawk Scavenger

Roaming Throne

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Snapcaster Mage

Spark Double

Witch-king of Angmar

Instants (12)

Cyclonic Rift

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Deflecting Swat

Fierce Guardianship

Force of Negation

Force of Will

Mana Drain

Mystical Tutor

Pyroblast

Terminate

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (6)

Demonic Tutor

Faithless Looting

Feed the Swarm

Reanimate

Toxic Deluge

Vandalblast

Artifacts (16)

Arcane Signet

Chromatic Lantern

Chrome Mox

Heirloom Blade

Mana Vault

Monument to Endurance

Mox Diamond

Shadowspear

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

The Ozolith

The Soul Stone

Whip of Erebos

Enchantments (4)

Black Market Connections

Call of the Ring

Rhystic Study

The Meathook Massacre

Lands (33)

Academy Ruins

Accursed Duneyard

Ancient Tomb

Blackcleave Cliffs

Blazemire Verge

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Cavern of Souls

Command Tower

Darkslick Shores

Luxury Suite

Mana Confluence

Mount Doom

Otawara, Soaring City

Plaza of Heroes

Polluted Delta

Reflecting Pool

Riverpyre Verge

Shizo, Death's Storehouse

Spirebluff Canal

Steam Vents

Sulfurous Springs

Sunken Ruins

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

Training Center

Underground River

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Urza's Saga

Verdant Catacombs

Volrath's Stronghold

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

Mountain

Swamp

2 Swamp