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Sauron, the Dark Lord
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Enchantments
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Lands
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Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Nadier's Nightblade
Nadier's Nightblade
Nazgûl
7 Nazgûl
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
The Great Goblin
The Great Goblin
The Sackville-Bagginses
The Sackville-Bagginses
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Woe Strider
Woe Strider
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Essence Scatter
Essence Scatter
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Swan Song
Swan Song
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (7)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Lórien Revealed
Lórien Revealed
Reanimate
Reanimate
Artifacts (16)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Crowded Crypt
Crowded Crypt
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Glamdring
Glamdring
Jet Medallion
Jet Medallion
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Whip of Erebos
Whip of Erebos
Enchantments (8)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Dictate of Erebos
Dictate of Erebos
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Planeswalkers (1)
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Lands (24)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Underground River
Underground River
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
4 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Swamp
5 Swamp
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