Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Expensive Optimized Wheels

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Average Decklist

Archfiend of Ifnir
Archfiend of Ifnir
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Archon of Cruelty
Archon of Cruelty
Bone Miser
Bone Miser
Nazgûl
7 Nazgûl
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sauron, Lord of the Rings
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Instants (16)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Entomb
Entomb
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Seething Song
Seething Song
Soothing of Sméagol
Soothing of Sméagol
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (13)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Grapeshot
Grapeshot
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Living Death
Living Death
Persist
Persist
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mox Diamond
Mox Diamond
Palantír of Orthanc
Palantír of Orthanc
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Necromancy
Necromancy
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Planeswalkers (1)
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
Lands (21)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Training Center
Training Center
Underground River
Underground River
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (3)
Island
3 Islands
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
4 Swamps