Sauron, the Dark Lord
The Hobbit Eternal · Mythic · Foil · #36 · Current price $41.70
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 $37.11 and $79.99 over the last 90 days, peaking 23 Jul 2026. Now $41.70 — 47.9% below its 90-day high. Over the window it moved −47.4%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $42.11 (+0.0%, high confidence) — 80% range $40.51 to $43.51
- 14-day: $42.10 (−0.0%, high confidence) — 80% range $39.47 to $44.41
- 30-day: $42.37 (+0.6%, high confidence) — 80% range $37.42 to $45.95
Other printings
Sauron, the Dark Lord has 13 printings tracked here; this is the 8th 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
- Tales of Middle-earth Promos (Foil) — $83.59
- 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
- This is a reprint, not a first printing.
- Borderless border.
- 2015 frame.
- Art by Mark Zug.
Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.