Sauron, the Dark Lord (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Control

Sauron, the Dark Lord
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May 22, 2026
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New Cards for Your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander Decks
Need to freshen up your Sauron, the Dark Lord Commander deck? We've got several cards from new sets to give Sauron the makeover he needs.
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