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Average Deck for Sauron, the Dark Lord - Upgraded Zombies

Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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- 1 Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
- 1 Abundant CountrysideAbundant Countryside
- 1 Airship Engine RoomAirship Engine Room
- 1 Angrath, Captain of ChaosAngrath, Captain of Chaos
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assault on OsgiliathAssault on Osgiliath
- 1 Aven EternalAven Eternal
- 1 Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Bleeding EdgeBleeding Edge
- 1 Book of MazarbulBook of Mazarbul
- 1 Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1 Callous DismissalCallous Dismissal
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 Corsairs of UmbarCorsairs of Umbar
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Crush DissentCrush Dissent
- 1 Deceive the MessengerDeceive the Messenger
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1 Dreadhorde TwinsDreadhorde Twins
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Dunland CrebainDunland Crebain
- 1 Easterling VanguardEasterling Vanguard
- 1 Enter the God-EternalsEnter the God-Eternals
- 1 Eternal SkylordEternal Skylord
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fall of Cair AndrosFall of Cair Andros
- 1 Foray of OrcsForay of Orcs
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Gleaming OverseerGleaming Overseer
- 1 Glorious GaleGlorious Gale
- 1 Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1 Grim InitiateGrim Initiate
- 1 Grishnákh, Brash InstigatorGrishnákh, Brash Instigator
- 1 Inherited EnvelopeInherited Envelope
- 1 Invade the CityInvade the City
- 1 Invading ManticoreInvading Manticore
- 5 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lazotep ChancellorLazotep Chancellor
- 1 Lazotep PlatingLazotep Plating
- 1 Lazotep ReaverLazotep Reaver
- 1 March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
- 1 Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1 Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1 Mordor MusterMordor Muster
- 1 Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1 Mount DoomMount Doom
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Orcish MedicineOrcish Medicine
- 1 Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1 RingsightRingsight
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Saruman the WhiteSaruman the White
- 1 Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1 Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1 Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Summons of SarumanSummons of Saruman
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 1 Surrounded by OrcsSurrounded by Orcs
- 7 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swarming of MoriaSwarming of Moria
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1 The Mouth of SauronThe Mouth of Sauron
- 1 The Torment of GollumThe Torment of Gollum
- 1 Treason of IsengardTreason of Isengard
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Vizier of the ScorpionVizier of the Scorpion
- 1 Warbeast of GorgorothWarbeast of Gorgoroth
- 1 Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1 Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality

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Artifacts (9)

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Dimir Signet

Inherited Envelope

Izzet Signet

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Relic of Sauron

Sol Ring

Talisman of Indulgence

Enchantments (5)

Book of Mazarbul

Call of the Ring

Dreadhorde Invasion

Fall of Cair Andros

March from the Black Gate

Planeswalkers (1)

Angrath, Captain of Chaos

Lands (17)

Abundant Countryside

Airship Engine Room

Barad-dûr

Choked Estuary

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Frostboil Snarl

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

Mount Doom

Rogue's Passage

Smoldering Marsh

Sulfur Falls

Sunken Hollow

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Underground River

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Island

5 Islands

Mountain

6 Mountains

Swamp

7 Swamps