Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Optimized Cycling

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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Optimized Cycling

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 (22)
- 1AngerAnger
- 1Archfiend of IfnirArchfiend of Ifnir
- 1Archon of CrueltyArchon of Cruelty
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Bone MiserBone Miser
- 1Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Razaketh, the FoulbloodedRazaketh, the Foulblooded
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1WonderWonder
Instants (12)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (11)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Breach the MultiverseBreach the Multiverse
- 1Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
Artifacts (13)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (7)
- 1All Will Be OneAll Will Be One
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 2IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 3MountainMountain
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Anger

Archfiend of Ifnir

Archon of Cruelty

Bilbo, Retired Burglar

Bone Miser

Cavern-Hoard Dragon

Changeling Outcast

Lord of the Nazgûl

Nazgûl

7 Nazgûl

Orcish Bowmasters

Razaketh, the Foulblooded

Saruman, the White Hand

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Warren Soultrader

Witch-king of Angmar

Wonder

Instants (12)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Dark Ritual

Deadly Rollick

Deflecting Swat

Entomb

Fierce Guardianship

Mana Drain

Saruman's Trickery

Swan Song

Vampiric Tutor

Sorceries (11)

Blasphemous Act

Breach the Multiverse

Buried Alive

Demonic Tutor

Jeska's Will

Living Death

Reanimate

Ringsight

Rise of the Dark Realms

Toxic Deluge

Vandalblast

Artifacts (13)

Arcane Signet

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

Inherited Envelope

Izzet Signet

Rakdos Signet

Relic of Sauron

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

The One Ring

Enchantments (7)

All Will Be One

Animate Dead

Call of the Ring

Necromancy

Rhystic Study

Teferi's Ageless Insight

Underworld Breach

Lands (26)

Ancient Tomb

Barad-dûr

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Command Tower

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Luxury Suite

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

Morphic Pool

Mount Doom

Polluted Delta

Reflecting Pool

Scalding Tarn

Shipwreck Marsh

Shivan Reef

Steam Vents

Sulfur Falls

Sulfurous Springs

The Black Gate

Training Center

Underground River

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

2 Island

Mountain

3 Mountain

Swamp

3 Swamp