Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Budget Treasure
Sauron, the Dark Lord
Rank #8
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (20)
- 1ANGERANGER
- 1Bilbo, Retired BurglarBilbo, Retired Burglar
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Gollum, Patient PlotterGollum, Patient Plotter
- 1Gríma, Saruman's FootmanGríma, Saruman's Footman
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1Scourge of the ThroneScourge of the Throne
- 1The Balrog of MoriaThe Balrog of Moria
- 1Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (13)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Big ScoreBig Score
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Glorious GaleGlorious Gale
- 1Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Sauron's RansomSauron's Ransom
- 1Soothing of SméagolSoothing of Sméagol
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
Sorceries (13)
- 1Birthday EscapeBirthday Escape
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Claim the PreciousClaim the Precious
- 1Extract from DarknessExtract from Darkness
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1Ranger's FirebrandRanger's Firebrand
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1VictimizeVictimize
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1CHROMATIC LANTERNCHROMATIC LANTERN
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
Enchantments (6)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1Rakdos Joins UpRakdos Joins Up
- 1Spiteful BanditrySpiteful Banditry
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Narset, Parter of VeilsNarset, Parter of Veils
Lands (35)
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 6MountainMountain
- 1Shadowblood RidgeShadowblood Ridge
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1Temple of MaliceTemple of Malice
ANGER
ANGER
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Bilbo, Retired Burglar
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gollum, Patient Plotter
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Moria Scavenger
Moria Scavenger
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Notion Thief
Notion Thief
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Scourge of the Throne
Scourge of the Throne
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Witch-king of Angmar
Witch-king of Angmar
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Big Score
Big Score
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Glorious Gale
Glorious Gale
Orcish Medicine
Orcish Medicine
Saruman's Trickery
Saruman's Trickery
Sauron's Ransom
Sauron's Ransom
Soothing of Sméagol
Soothing of Sméagol
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Sorceries (13)
Birthday Escape
Birthday Escape
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Claim the Precious
Claim the Precious
Extract from Darkness
Extract from Darkness
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Living Death
Living Death
Ranger's Firebrand
Ranger's Firebrand
Reanimate
Reanimate
Ringsight
Ringsight
Victimize
Victimize
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (11)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
CHROMATIC LANTERN
CHROMATIC LANTERN
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Inherited Envelope
Inherited Envelope
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Enchantments (6)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Rakdos Joins Up
Rakdos Joins Up
Spiteful Banditry
Spiteful Banditry
Planeswalkers (1)
Narset, Parter of Veils
Narset, Parter of Veils
Lands (16)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Basics (3)
Island
6 Island
Mountain
6 Mountain
Swamp
7 Swamp