Embrace the Shadows with Sauron!
Step into the dark allure of Sauron, the Dark Lord from the Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings. This legendary creature commands both respect and fear, embodying the essence of evil that looms over Middle-earth. With a formidable mana cost of {3}{B}{B}{U}{U}, Sauron emerges as a 7/6 Avatar Horror, ready to dominate the battlefield. His ward ability requires opponents to sacrifice legendary artifacts or creatures to touch him, making him a challenging foe to engage. Not to mention, when an opponent casts a spell, you can amass Orcs, swelling your forces with a steady stream of minions eager to serve your dark ambitions!
As a strategic player, you’ll appreciate how Sauron synergizes with cards that bolster your army’s strength and resilience. For example, pairing him with Army of the Damned can create a wave of undead to back him up, while Dictate of Erebos ensures that your enemies pay dearly for their aggression. Drawing cards becomes a game of temptation as well; whenever an army you control deals combat damage, the Ring tempts you, allowing for potential card advantage. Prepare to unleash the darkness with Sauron leading your forces, and let the echoes of his power reverberate through your games.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{B}{B}{U}{U}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Avatar, Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text: 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.
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Power / Toughness: 7/6
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Loyalty: N/A
