Sauron, the Dark Lord
The Hobbit Eternal · Mythic · Normal · #36 · Current price $37.35
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 $28.13 and $74.99 over the last 90 days, peaking 1 Aug 2026. Now $37.35 — 50.2% below its 90-day high. Over the window it moved −23.6%.
AI price forecast
- 7-day: $38.25 (+0.1%, high confidence) — 80% range $36.47 to $40.37
- 14-day: $38.69 (+1.3%, high confidence) — 80% range $35.02 to $41.65
- 30-day: $38.88 (+1.8%, high confidence) — 80% range $33.71 to $44.03
Other printings
Sauron, the Dark Lord has 13 printings tracked here; this is the 9th 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 (Foil) — $41.70
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.