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Listings for Sauron, Lord of the Rings, a Mythic Rare foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset.

Sauron, Lord of the Rings

2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $0.74
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Product Overview

Description

Sauron, Lord of the Rings, card number 4 in the Tales of Middle-earth set, represents a pivotal addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Released in 2023, this Commander subset card features a distinctive foil treatment that highlights its status as a Mythic Rare. Designed by artist Alex Brock, the card captures the essence of the Dark Lord with a powerful 9/9 Avatar Horror body and a mana cost of {5}{U}{B}{R}. For collectors of trading card game memorabilia, this piece offers both aesthetic appeal and strategic depth. The card’s abilities include amassing Orcs, milling cards, and returning creatures from the graveyard, making it a formidable presence in gameplay. Enthusiasts often seek this card for its thematic significance and its role within the Commander format, where it serves as a legendary commander. The Tales of Middle-earth set brings the rich lore of Tolkien's universe to the Magic: The Gathering table, and Sauron stands as a centerpiece for those exploring this domain. Collectors appreciate the intricate details and the high-quality foil finish that distinguishes this Mythic Rare from standard prints. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your collection of rare cards, this release offers a tangible connection to one of fantasy's most iconic villains. The card's design and mechanics reflect the high production values characteristic of Magic: The Gathering's recent expansions. For investors in collectible cards, understanding the set context and rarity is crucial, and this card exemplifies the blend of art and strategy that defines the hobby. Sauron, Lord of the Rings remains a sought-after item for those who value both the narrative and the gameplay elements of the Magic: The Gathering universe.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2023

Series

Tales of Middle-earth

Subset

Commander

Subset Type

Subset

Card Number

#4

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Alex Brock

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{5}{U}{B}{R}

Type

Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror

Power / Toughness

9 / 9

Color

B, R, U

Card Text

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When you cast this spell, amass Orcs 5, mill five cards, then return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Trample Whenever a commander an opponent controls dies, the Ring tempts you.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What set is Sauron, Lord of the Rings from?

Sauron, Lord of the Rings is card number 4 from the Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset of Magic: The Gathering, released in 2023.

Is this card a Mythic Rare?

Yes, Sauron, Lord of the Rings is classified as a Mythic Rare in the Tales of Middle-earth set, indicated by its specific rarity symbol and foil treatment.

What are the card's main abilities?

This card allows you to amass Orcs, mill five cards, and return a creature from your graveyard to the battlefield when cast. It also has Trample and a triggered ability related to commanders dying.

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