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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Optimized Self-Discard
Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #8
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (24)
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1Corsairs of UmbarCorsairs of Umbar
- 1Glóin the MightyGlóin the Mighty
- 1Grave ResearcherGrave Researcher
- 1Gríma, Saruman's FootmanGríma, Saruman's Footman
- 1Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Smaug the MagnificentSmaug the Magnificent
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1The Great GoblinThe Great Goblin
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
Instants (9)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1LanguishLanguish
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Mordor on the MarchMordor on the March
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Sam's Desperate RescueSam's Desperate Rescue
- 1Too Greedily, Too DeepToo Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Urza's IncubatorUrza's Incubator
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Enchantments (6)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Sigil of SleepSigil of Sleep
- 1Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Liliana of the Dark RealmsLiliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (36)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1RivendellRivendell
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1The Lonely MountainThe Lonely Mountain
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Corsairs of Umbar
Corsairs of Umbar
Glóin the Mighty
Glóin the Mighty
Grave Researcher
Grave Researcher
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
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
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Smaug, Wicked Worm
The Great Goblin
The Great Goblin
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
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Flashback
Flashback
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Languish
Languish
Living Death
Living Death
Mordor on the March
Mordor on the March
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Sam's Desperate Rescue
Sam's Desperate Rescue
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Inherited Envelope
Inherited Envelope
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Urza's Incubator
Urza's Incubator
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Worn Powerstone
Worn Powerstone
Enchantments (6)
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sigil of Sleep
Sigil of Sleep
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Liliana of the Dark Realms
Lands (20)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rivendell
Rivendell
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
The Lonely Mountain
The Lonely Mountain
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
5 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Swamp
6 Swamp