Sauron, the Dark Lord

11 printings · from $0.40 to $17169.79 · pictured: The Hobbit Eternal #36

$23.21

cheapest of 20 store offers · see all

market $26.14

Mana cost: {3}{U}{B}{R}

Type: Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror

Commonly played as: Draw, Protection

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.

Artist: Mark Zug

Released: 2026-08-14

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $26.14
  • TCGplayer foil: $29.53
  • Cardmarket: €24.67
  • Cardmarket foil: €30.59
  • MTGO tix: 0.20
$79.99$26.14
109 days of daily prices for Sauron, the Dark Lord: $49.99 to $26.14
2026-07-242026-11-13
regular foil · 109 days tracked · $49.99 → $26.14 (-48%) · low $26.14 · high $79.99
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (The Hobbit Eternal #36) in 7 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolDM · foil · todayDMfoil$23.21today
Hydra CollectNM · todayNMregular443.37 MXNtoday
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$24.33today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$26.25today
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€24.59today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$27.29today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$27.50today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$27.79today
CardTraderHP · todayHPregular€26.39today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€29.54today
CardTraderDM · foil · todayDMfoil€31.59today
CardTraderSP · todaySPregular€34.21today
CardTraderNM · foil · todayNMfoil€34.37today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$40.53today
CardTraderSP · foil · todaySPfoil€38.43today

Truncated: 5 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 20 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 82 lists
  • Played in 3 decks

All printings

Set#RarityUSD
The Hobbit Eternal#36 · mythic36mythic$26.14
The Hobbit Eternal#76 · mythic76mythic$109.87 foil
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#675 · mythic675mythic$115.71
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#744 · mythic744mythic$519.51
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#744z · mythic744zmythic$17169.79 foil
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#821 · mythic821mythic$178.34 foil
Tales of Middle-earth Art Series#21 · common21common$0.40
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#301 · mythic301mythic$2973.13 foil
Tales of Middle-earth Promos#224s · mythic224smythic$88.02 foil
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#329 · mythic329mythic$15.18
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#224 · mythic224mythic$13.51