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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Sauron, the Dark Lord

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Commander
- 1Sauron, the Dark LordSauron, the Dark Lord
Creatures (22)
- 1AngerAnger
- 1Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1Lord of the NazgûlLord of the Nazgûl
- 1Mauhúr, Uruk-hai CaptainMauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 7NazgûlNazgûl
- 1Notion ThiefNotion Thief
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Saruman, the White HandSaruman, the White Hand
- 1Sauron, Lord of the RingsSauron, Lord of the Rings
- 1Sheoldred, the ApocalypseSheoldred, the Apocalypse
- 1Smaug, Wicked WormSmaug, Wicked Worm
- 1The Great GoblinThe Great Goblin
- 1Witch-king of AngmarWitch-king of Angmar
Instants (10)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Saruman's TrickerySaruman's Trickery
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
Sorceries (13)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Living DeathLiving Death
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1RingsightRingsight
- 1Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1Summons of SarumanSummons of Saruman
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1Treason of IsengardTreason of Isengard
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1My PreciousMy Precious
- 1Palantír of OrthancPalantír of Orthanc
- 1Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1The One RingThe One Ring
Enchantments (6)
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1In the Darkness Bind ThemIn the Darkness Bind Them
- 1March from the Black GateMarch from the Black Gate
- 1NecromancyNecromancy
Lands (36)
- 1Barad-dûrBarad-dûr
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 4IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 5SwampSwamp
- 1The Black GateThe Black Gate
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave

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Anger

Cavern-Hoard Dragon

Hexing Squelcher

Lord of the Nazgûl

Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain

Mirkwood Bats

Nazgûl

7 Nazgûl

Notion Thief

Orcish Bowmasters

Orcish Siegemaster

Saruman, the White Hand

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

Sheoldred, the Apocalypse

Smaug, Wicked Worm

The Great Goblin

Witch-king of Angmar

Instants (10)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Arcane Denial

Counterspell

Dark Ritual

Entomb

Fell the Profane

Mana Drain

Saruman's Trickery

Swan Song

Thrill of Possibility

Sorceries (13)

Blasphemous Act

Diabolic Intent

Faithless Looting

Feed the Swarm

Living Death

Reanimate

Ringsight

Rise of the Dark Realms

Summons of Saruman

Toxic Deluge

Treason of Isengard

Wheel of Fortune

Windfall

Artifacts (12)

Arcane Signet

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

My Precious

Palantír of Orthanc

Relic of Sauron

Shadowspear

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

The One Ring

Enchantments (6)

Animate Dead

Black Market Connections

Call of the Ring

In the Darkness Bind Them

March from the Black Gate

Necromancy

Lands (23)

Barad-dûr

Blood Crypt

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Dragonskull Summit

Drowned Catacomb

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Foreboding Ruins

Luxury Suite

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

Mount Doom

Rogue's Passage

Scalding Tarn

Smoldering Marsh

Steam Vents

Sulfur Falls

Sulfurous Springs

Sunken Hollow

The Black Gate

Training Center

Underground River

Watery Grave

Basics (3)

Island

4 Island

Mountain

4 Mountain

Swamp

5 Swamp