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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Optimized Self-Discard
Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #7
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (25)
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1Corsairs of UmbarCorsairs of Umbar
- 1Curse-Marred DemonCurse-Marred Demon
- 1Gríma, Saruman's FootmanGríma, Saruman's Footman
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Razaketh, the FoulbloodedRazaketh, the Foulblooded
- 1Samut, Tyrant of NaktamunSamut, Tyrant of Naktamun
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Sheoldred, Whispering OneSheoldred, Whispering One
- 1Smaug the ImpenetrableSmaug the Impenetrable
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
Instants (9)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1LanguishLanguish
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Peer into the AbyssPeer into the Abyss
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Too Greedily, Too DeepToo Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Bolas's CitadelBolas's Citadel
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (7)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Cool but RudeCool but Rude
- 1Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (35)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 4IslandIsland
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1RivendellRivendell
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Curse-Marred Demon
Curse-Marred Demon
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Lord of the Nazgûl
Lord of the Nazgûl
Nazgûl
7 Nazgûl
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Smaug the Impenetrable
Smaug the Impenetrable
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Instants (9)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Counterspell
Counterspell
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Flashback
Flashback
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Languish
Languish
Living Death
Living Death
Peer into the Abyss
Peer into the Abyss
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bolas's Citadel
Bolas's Citadel
Inherited Envelope
Inherited Envelope
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
The One Ring
The One Ring
Worn Powerstone
Worn Powerstone
Enchantments (7)
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Cool but Rude
Cool but Rude
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
Necromancy
Necromancy
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (20)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rivendell
Rivendell
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Underground River
Underground River
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
4 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Swamp
6 Swamp