Sauron, the Dark Lord

Tales of Middle-earth Promos · Mythic · Foil · #224s · Current price $83.59

The card

{3}{U}{B}{R} · Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror · 7/6

Ward—Sacrifice a legendary artifact or legendary creature.
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, amass Orcs 1.
Whenever an Army you control deals combat damage to a player, the Ring tempts you.
Whenever the Ring tempts you, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw four cards.

Keywords: Amass, Ward

Price history

Traded between $57.41 and $83.59 over the last 90 days, peaking 17 Sep 2026. Now $83.59 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +45.6%.

AI price forecast

7-day: $83.85 (+0.3%, high confidence) — 80% range $81.16 to $93.31
14-day: $85.20 (+1.9%, high confidence) — 80% range $79.63 to $101.02
30-day: $88.72 (+6.1%, high confidence) — 80% range $78.19 to $112.36

Other printings

Sauron, the Dark Lord has 13 printings tracked here; this is the 7th most expensive.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $840.80
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $626.58
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $178.97
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $175.06
The Hobbit Eternal (Foil) — $143.65
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $106.95
The Hobbit Eternal (Foil) — $41.70
The Hobbit Eternal — $37.35

Playability & legality

EDHREC rank 3206 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.

Legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl.

About this printing

A promotional printing.
2015 frame.
Art by Kieran Yanner.

Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.