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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Optimized Self-Mill
Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #8
4decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (24)
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1Grave ResearcherGrave Researcher
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1RingwraithsRingwraiths
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Sauron, the Lidless EyeSauron, the Lidless Eye
- 1Sauron, the NecromancerSauron, the Necromancer
- 1Smaug the MagnificentSmaug the Magnificent
- 1The Great GoblinThe Great Goblin
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1Witch-king, Bringer of RuinWitch-king, Bringer of Ruin
- 1Witch-king, Sky ScourgeWitch-king, Sky Scourge
Instants (7)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1IntuitionIntuition
- 1Lim-Dûl's VaultLim-Dûl's Vault
- 1Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
- 1Bilbo's BurglaringBilbo's Burglaring
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Breaking of the FellowshipBreaking of the Fellowship
- 1Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Inside InformationInside Information
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Mordor on the MarchMordor on the March
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Too Greedily, Too DeepToo Greedily, Too Deep
- 1VictimizeVictimize
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1My PreciousMy Precious
- 1Nazgûl Battle-MaceNazgûl Battle-Mace
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
- 1Wizard's StaffWizard's Staff
Enchantments (8)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Exquisite BloodExquisite Blood
- 1Fateful DiscoveryFateful Discovery
- 1Fiery InscriptionFiery Inscription
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1One Ring to Rule Them AllOne Ring to Rule Them All
Lands (36)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Darkslick ShoresDarkslick Shores
- 1Dragon-Cursed HallsDragon-Cursed Halls
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1RivendellRivendell
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Changeling Outcast
Changeling Outcast
Grave Researcher
Grave Researcher
Lord of the Nazgûl
Lord of the Nazgûl
Nazgûl
7 Nazgûl
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Ringwraiths
Ringwraiths
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
Sauron, the Lidless Eye
Sauron, the Necromancer
Sauron, the Necromancer
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent
The Great Goblin
The Great Goblin
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Witch-king, Sky Scourge
Instants (7)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Entomb
Entomb
Intuition
Intuition
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Sorceries (12)
Bilbo's Burglaring
Bilbo's Burglaring
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Breaking of the Fellowship
Breaking of the Fellowship
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Inside Information
Inside Information
Living Death
Living Death
Mordor on the March
Mordor on the March
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Inherited Envelope
Inherited Envelope
My Precious
My Precious
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (8)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Exquisite Blood
Exquisite Blood
Fateful Discovery
Fateful Discovery
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
One Ring to Rule Them All
One Ring to Rule Them All
Lands (25)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkslick Shores
Darkslick Shores
Dragon-Cursed Halls
Dragon-Cursed Halls
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Rivendell
Rivendell
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Underground River
Underground River
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
3 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Swamp
4 Swamp