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Magic · Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #329 · Mythic

Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase)

Magic card price for Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase): $21.91 market, from $14.99 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 20, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 20, 2026
$21.91
−4.8% this week · −9.4% in 30 days
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1 day−0.5%
7 days−4.8%
30 days−9.4%
90 days−25.2%
1 year+94.9%
All time+418.0%

Sellers right now

$14.99lowest listing$141.01highest
Market price$21.91
Mid listing$25.09
Direct$19.97
30-day avg$23.60

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$21.91
Cardmarket$31.69 €28.26

EUR converted at 1.1215 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$10.1952-week low$31.4452-week high
In the range55%
All-time low$3.18
All-time high$31.44
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.51$12.26$23.00$33.75
$21.91
Feb 2024Jan 2025Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase) (Foil) entered our records in February 2024 at $4.23 and stands at $21.91 today, up 418% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +94.9%, trading between $10.19 and $31.44. The current price is in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $31.44, 43.5% above today. Listings currently start at $14.99; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $23.60.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$21.91$14.99$141.01−4.8%
Normal$18.56$11.73$660.26−1.4%

The card in play

Power / Toughness7 / 6
Type line
Legendary Creature — Avatar Horror
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.

Whenever the Ring tempts you, you may discard your hand. If you do, draw four cards.

Other printings of Sauron, the Dark Lord

9 more · $21.91 – $936.85
All printings
Sauron, the Dark Lord (Borderless Poster) (744), Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — Magic card price +2.0% 7d Sauron, the Dark Lord (Borderless Poster) Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #744 $936.85 Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase) (Surge Foil) (821), Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase) (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #821 $178.34 Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase Scrolls) (675), Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Sauron, the Dark Lord (Showcase Scrolls) Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #675 $176.15 Sauron, the Dark Lord (Borderless) (Surge Foil) (76), The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal — Magic card price −5.6% 7d Sauron, the Dark Lord (Borderless) (Surge Foil) The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal · #76 $123.41 Sauron, the Dark Lord (224), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Sauron, the Dark Lord Prerelease Cards · #224 $88.37

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