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Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #7
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (25)
- 1Aven EternalAven Eternal
- 1Bothersome NoisemakerBothersome Noisemaker
- 1Champion of the WeirdChampion of the Weird
- 1Dunland CrebainDunland Crebain
- 1Eclipsed BoggartEclipsed Boggart
- 1Eternal SkylordEternal Skylord
- 1Fearsome Goblin PairFearsome Goblin Pair
- 1Gleaming OverseerGleaming Overseer
- 1Gollum, Patient PlotterGollum, Patient Plotter
- 1Gollum, Silent SlinkerGollum, Silent Slinker
- 1Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1Grim InitiateGrim Initiate
- 1Gundabad OpportunistGundabad Opportunist
- 1Herald of the DreadhordeHerald of the Dreadhorde
- 1Krenko, Mob BossKrenko, Mob Boss
- 1Lazotep ChancellorLazotep Chancellor
- 1Lazotep ReaverLazotep Reaver
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Saruman the WhiteSaruman the White
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sharkey, Tyrant of the ShireSharkey, Tyrant of the Shire
- 1The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1Uglúk of the White HandUglúk of the White Hand
- 1Warbeast of GorgorothWarbeast of Gorgoroth
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
Instants (11)
- 1AbradeAbrade
- 1Confusticate and BebotherConfusticate and Bebother
- 1Crush DissentCrush Dissent
- 1Infernal RebirthInfernal Rebirth
- 1Lazotep PlatingLazotep Plating
- 1Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1Plunder the TrollshawsPlunder the Trollshaws
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
- 1Sound the TrumpetsSound the Trumpets
- 1Supper for SpidersSupper for Spiders
Sorceries (9)
- 1Enter the God-EternalsEnter the God-Eternals
- 1Foray of OrcsForay of Orcs
- 1Gnashing of TeethGnashing of Teeth
- 1Honor the God-PharaohHonor the God-Pharaoh
- 1Mordor MusterMordor Muster
- 1Rage into the ValleyRage into the Valley
- 1Swarming of MoriaSwarming of Moria
- 1The Torment of GollumThe Torment of Gollum
- 1Treason of IsengardTreason of Isengard
Artifacts (5)
- 1Crude Bent BladeCrude Bent Blade
- 1Goblin Plate MailGoblin Plate Mail
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Orcrist, Goblin-cleaverOrcrist, Goblin-cleaver
- 1Sting, Bilbo's SwordSting, Bilbo's Sword
Enchantments (5)
- 1Boggart MischiefBoggart Mischief
- 1Book of MazarbulBook of Mazarbul
- 1Fall of Cair AndrosFall of Cair Andros
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (43)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Bloodfell CavesBloodfell Caves
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Goblin-townGoblin-town
- 1Hobbit HoleHobbit Hole
- 9IslandIsland
- 9MountainMountain
- 1Rakdos CarnariumRakdos Carnarium
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shadowblood RidgeShadowblood Ridge
- 12SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
Aven Eternal
Aven Eternal
Bothersome Noisemaker
Bothersome Noisemaker
Champion of the Weird
Champion of the Weird
Dunland Crebain
Dunland Crebain
Eclipsed Boggart
Eclipsed Boggart
Eternal Skylord
Eternal Skylord
Fearsome Goblin Pair
Fearsome Goblin Pair
Gleaming Overseer
Gleaming Overseer
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gollum, Silent Slinker
Gollum, Silent Slinker
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Grim Initiate
Grim Initiate
Gundabad Opportunist
Gundabad Opportunist
Herald of the Dreadhorde
Herald of the Dreadhorde
Krenko, Mob Boss
Krenko, Mob Boss
Lazotep Chancellor
Lazotep Chancellor
Lazotep Reaver
Lazotep Reaver
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
Saruman the White
Saruman the White
Saruman, the White Hand
Saruman, the White Hand
Sharkey, Tyrant of the Shire
Sharkey, Tyrant of the Shire
The Mouth of Sauron
The Mouth of Sauron
Uglúk of the White Hand
Uglúk of the White Hand
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
Warbeast of Gorgoroth
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Instants (11)
Abrade
Abrade
Confusticate and Bebother
Confusticate and Bebother
Crush Dissent
Crush Dissent
Infernal Rebirth
Infernal Rebirth
Lazotep Plating
Lazotep Plating
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Plunder the Trollshaws
Plunder the Trollshaws
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Sound the Trumpets
Sound the Trumpets
Supper for Spiders
Supper for Spiders
Sorceries (9)
Enter the God-Eternals
Enter the God-Eternals
Foray of Orcs
Foray of Orcs
Gnashing of Teeth
Gnashing of Teeth
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Mordor Muster
Mordor Muster
Rage into the Valley
Rage into the Valley
Swarming of Moria
Swarming of Moria
The Torment of Gollum
The Torment of Gollum
Treason of Isengard
Treason of Isengard
Artifacts (5)
Crude Bent Blade
Crude Bent Blade
Goblin Plate Mail
Goblin Plate Mail
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
Sting, Bilbo's Sword
Sting, Bilbo's Sword
Enchantments (5)
Boggart Mischief
Boggart Mischief
Book of Mazarbul
Book of Mazarbul
Fall of Cair Andros
Fall of Cair Andros
In the Darkness Bind Them
In the Darkness Bind Them
March from the Black Gate
March from the Black Gate
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (13)
Barad-dûr
Barad-dûr
Bloodfell Caves
Bloodfell Caves
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Goblin-town
Goblin-town
Hobbit Hole
Hobbit Hole
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
9 Island
Mountain
9 Mountain
Swamp
12 Swamp