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Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #7
6decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (19)
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Changeling OutcastChangeling Outcast
- 1Grishnákh, Brash InstigatorGrishnákh, Brash Instigator
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Samut, Tyrant of NaktamunSamut, Tyrant of Naktamun
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
Instants (16)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Demonic ConsultationDemonic Consultation
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Lazotep PlatingLazotep Plating
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1Soothing of SméagolSoothing of Sméagol
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (10)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Chandra's IgnitionChandra's Ignition
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Praetor's GraspPraetor's Grasp
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality
Artifacts (14)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 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
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1Wishclaw TalismanWishclaw Talisman
- 1Wizard's StaffWizard's Staff
Enchantments (6)
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1One Ring to Rule Them AllOne Ring to Rule Them All
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (34)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Blazemire VergeBlazemire Verge
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1Graven CairnsGraven Cairns
- 2IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Riverpyre VergeRiverpyre Verge
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 2SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Changeling Outcast
Changeling Outcast
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Nazgûl
7 Nazgûl
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Saruman, the White Hand
Saruman, the White Hand
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Smaug, Wicked Worm
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Instants (16)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Demonic Consultation
Demonic Consultation
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Lazotep Plating
Lazotep Plating
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Soothing of Sméagol
Soothing of Sméagol
Swan Song
Swan Song
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (10)
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Praetor's Grasp
Praetor's Grasp
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Widespread Brutality
Widespread Brutality
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
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
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Wishclaw Talisman
Wishclaw Talisman
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (6)
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Dreadhorde Invasion
Dreadhorde Invasion
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
One Ring to Rule Them All
One Ring to Rule Them All
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (28)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Graven Cairns
Graven Cairns
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Riverpyre Verge
Riverpyre Verge
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
The Black Gate
The Black Gate
Training Center
Training Center
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
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
2 Island
Mountain
2 Mountain
Swamp
2 Swamp