Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron: Artifact, Tales of Middle-earth Commander. Tap: Add two mana in any combination of U, B, and/or R. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {4}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Artifact
- Colour identity
- Blue, black and red (UBR)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC)
- Released
- 2023-06-23
- Collector number
- 79
- Artist
- Anton Solovianchyk
- Commander rank
- 1,770 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue, black and red artifact from Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC), a Commander product released in June 2023. It is collector number 79 in that set, with art by Anton Solovianchyk. It costs {4} (four generic mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. Its colour identity is blue, black and red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from Tales of Middle-earth Commander (2023) to The Hobbit Eternal (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $10.41 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
{T}: Add two mana in any combination of {U}, {B}, and/or {R}.
{3}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card.
While the power of Sauron grew, light and living things forsook his borders.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $10.41 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Relic of Sauron by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #46 | Mythic | 2026 |
| The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #86 | Mythic | 2026 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #489 | Rare | 2023 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #159 | Rare | 2023 |
In these precons
Relic of Sauron is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.