Sauron, the Dark Lord
Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror
Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) · 224
Cheapest
US$11.59
at TCGplayer · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$11.59
In stock at · US
4 stores
10 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{3}{U}{B}{R}
Power / toughness
7/6
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Price comparison (4) · the United States
oldest listing 12h ago- 1US$11.59→
TCGplayerCheapest
lowest listingIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h agoPaid link
- 2US$13.50→
FIVE6 Gaming
MPIn stockpostage at checkout12% under the cheapest NM hereupdated 11h ago
- 3US$14.00→
Gate City Games
MPIn stockpostage at checkout9% under the cheapest NM hereupdated 12h ago
- 4US$15.35→
Tier 1 Games
NMIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 12h ago
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US$16.87
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Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$16.87Low US$16.87High US$18.82▼ 10.3%
About Sauron, the Dark Lord
Sauron, the Dark Lord (224) is a Blue, Black and Red Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror from Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR). It costs {3}{U}{B}{R}, has mana value 6 and is a 7/6. It can be your commander. It is printed at Mythic Rare rarity. Its text prints Ward and Amass. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.
224 exists in 5 printings on TCGplayer, and each is priced as its own product. The standard print is the one to play with at US$16.87, while the Borderless print is the collector's version at US$568.40. For reference the other printings read Borderless US$568.40, Borderless US$178.34, Showcase US$111.65 and Borderless US$18.71 on TCGplayer.
The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$11.59, 31% below TCGplayer's US$16.87 market price. 4 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$13.50, 16% more than the cheapest, so the first row is worth taking.
Across 6 markets, Canada has it cheapest, about 8% below the United States before postage and import tax. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read C$14.75 in Canada, US$11.59 in the United States, A$23.00 in Australia, £14.50 in the United Kingdom, S$29.50 in Singapore and €22.50 in the EU. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
The market price moved -9.6% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. Its 90-day high was US$18.82, 10% above today's price.
Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is a main expansion, released June 2023. Sauron, the Dark Lord has 3 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Sauron, the Dark Lord 224 cost?
- The cheapest live price for Sauron, the Dark Lord (224) is currently US$11.59 across 55 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$16.87; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is Sauron, the Dark Lord in other currencies?
- C$14.75 in Canada, US$11.59 in the United States, A$23.00 in Australia, £14.50 in the United Kingdom, S$29.50 in Singapore and €22.50 in the EU. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is Sauron, the Dark Lord from?
- Sauron, the Dark Lord is card 224 from Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a mythic rare Blue, Black and Red creature.
- Where can I buy Sauron, the Dark Lord?
- Compare every store selling Sauron, the Dark Lord across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
- Are there other printings of Sauron, the Dark Lord?
- Yes. MTG Compare tracks 4 other printings of 224 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.
Sauron, the Dark Lord price by market
Sauron, the Dark Lord is cheapest in Canada at C$14.75 (≈ US$10.77) and dearest in the EU at €22.50 (≈ US$24.46), a 127% spread across the 6 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| CanadaCheapest | C$14.75postage at checkout ≈ US$10.77 | 3 | |
| United StatesYour market | US$11.59postage at checkout | 4 | |
| Australia | A$23.00postage at checkout ≈ US$15.33 | 2 | |
| United Kingdom | £14.50postage at checkout ≈ US$18.35 | 2 | |
| Singapore | S$29.50postage at checkout ≈ US$21.85 | 2 | |
| Europe (EU) | €22.50postage at checkout ≈ US$24.46 | 1 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 224
- Set
- Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 23 June 2023
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare (M)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror
- Colour
- Blue / Black / Red
- Colour identity
- Blue / Black / Red
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{B}{R}
- Power / toughness
- 7/6
- Finish
- Non-foil
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Other printings of Sauron, the Dark Lord in Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Sauron, the Dark Lord in other sets
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