Sauron, the Necromancer
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 106 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 106
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Yongjae Choi
- Market price
- $0.45
What it does
Menace
Whenever Sauron attacks, exile target creature card from your graveyard. Create a tapped and attacking token that's a copy of that card, except it's a 3/3 black Wraith with menace. At the beginning of the next end step, exile that token unless Sauron is your Ring-bearer.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sauron, the Necromancer was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth in 2023. This set represented a milestone for Wizards of the Coast, marking the first time the Universes Beyond initiative integrated a major literary work into the game's core card frame and mechanics, aiming to capture the essence of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium through strategic gameplay.
The card was illustrated by Yongjae Choi, who focused on depicting the shadowy, burgeoning power of Sauron during his time as the Necromancer of Dol Guldur. The design emphasizes his ability to reanimate fallen foes as spectral minions, reflecting the dark necromancy hinted at in Tolkien's appendices. Upon release, the card was received as a flavorful addition to the set, celebrated for its thematic resonance with the lore and its utility in decks centered around graveyard manipulation.
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