Sauron, the Dark Lord
The Hobbit Eternal · Mythic · Foil · #36 · Current price $29.60
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 $29.20 and $79.99 over the last 90 days, peaking 5 Aug 2026. Now $29.60 — 63.0% below its 90-day high. Over the window it moved −63.1%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $29.49 (−0.2%, high confidence) — 80% range $27.69 to $30.40
- 14-day: $29.47 (−0.2%, high confidence) — 80% range $26.50 to $31.07
- 30-day: $29.00 (−1.8%, high confidence) — 80% range $24.51 to $32.19
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) — $936.85
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $519.51
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $178.34
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $176.15
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — $113.97
- The Hobbit Eternal (Foil) — $112.47
- Tales of Middle-earth Promos (Foil) — $88.09
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (Foil) — $28.79
Playability & legality
EDHREC rank 3189 — 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.