r Betz's Host of Mordor
 
Type: Deck Idea
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comCommander
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Approx. Value:
$551.54
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Avg. CMC 4.11
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The Hobbit
released on August 14, 2026!

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Main Deck - 100 cards, 88 distinct
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Name  Ed. Price Type Cost
Rarity Color
Commander
1 Sauron, the Dark Lord
$21.32
Legendary Creature - Avatar Horror
Creature (23)
1 Anger
$0.62
Creature - Incarnation
1 Cavern-Hoard Dragon
$18.41
Creature - Dragon
1 Goblin Dark-Dwellers
$0.30
Creature - Goblin
1 Gríma, Saruman's Footman
$1.61
Legendary Creature - Human Advisor
1 Guttersnipe
$0.23
Creature - Goblin Shaman
1 Hostage Taker
$0.30
Creature - Human Pirate
1 Lord of the Nazgûl
$3.15
Legendary Creature - Wraith Noble
1 Merciless Executioner
$0.41
Creature - Orc Warrior
1 Monstrosity of the Lake
$0.33
Legendary Creature - Kraken
1 Moria Scavenger
$0.39
Creature - Orc Rogue
1 Notion Thief
$2.10
Creature - Human Rogue
1 Rampaging War Mammoth
$0.32
Creature - Elephant
1 Saruman, the White Hand
$0.62
Legendary Creature - Avatar Wizard
1 Sauron, Lord of the Rings
$0.28
Legendary Creature - Avatar Horror
1 Sauron, the Necromancer
$0.55
Legendary Creature - Avatar Horror
1 Scourge of the Throne
$0.48
Creature - Dragon
1 Shelob, Dread Weaver
$0.49
Legendary Creature - Spider Demon
1 The Balrog of Moria
$0.46
Legendary Creature - Avatar Demon
1 The Balrog, Durin's Bane
$0.47
Legendary Creature - Avatar Demon
1 The Mouth of Sauron
$0.19
Legendary Creature - Human Advisor
1 Treasure Nabber
$3.08
Creature - Goblin Rogue
1 Troll of Khazad-dûm
$0.96
Creature - Troll
1 Voracious Fell Beast
$0.16
Creature - Drake Beast
Instant (4)
1 Arcane Denial
$1.82
Instant
1 Consider
$0.39
Instant
1 Fact or Fiction
$0.24
Instant
1 Sauron's Ransom
$0.52
Instant
Sorcery (18)
1 Blasphemous Act
$0.89
Sorcery
1 Boon of the Wish-Giver
$0.18
Sorcery
1 Decree of Pain
$0.32
Sorcery
1 Deep Analysis
$0.18
Sorcery
1 Extract from Darkness
$0.29
Sorcery
1 Faithless Looting
$0.38
Sorcery
1 Feed the Swarm
$0.19
Sorcery
1 Languish
$0.37
Sorcery
1 Lidless Gaze
$0.29
Sorcery
1 Living Death
$3.24
Sorcery
1 Raise the Palisade
$5.24
Sorcery
1 Reanimate
$8.38
Sorcery
1 Ringsight
$0.36
Sorcery
1 Shadow of the Enemy
$1.49
Sorcery
1 Subjugate the Hobbits
$0.37
Sorcery
1 Summons of Saruman
$0.35
Sorcery
1 Too Greedily, Too Deep
$0.32
Sorcery
1 Wake the Dragon
$0.39
Sorcery
Artifact (14)
1 Arcane Signet
$0.67
Artifact
1 Basalt Monolith
$5.00
Artifact
1 Commander's Sphere
$0.32
Artifact
1 Everflowing Chalice
$0.42
Artifact
1 Mind Stone
$0.76
Artifact
1 Mithril Coat
$34.18
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1 Palantír of Orthanc
$20.77
Legendary Artifact
1 Relic of Sauron
$9.63
Artifact
1 Shadowspear
$20.81
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1 Sol Ring
$1.52
Artifact
1 Sword of Hearth and Home
$14.20
Artifact - Equipment
1 Sword of the Animist
$3.42
Legendary Artifact - Equipment
1 The One Ring
N/A
Legendary Artifact
1 Worn Powerstone
$0.38
Artifact
Enchantment (4)
1 Call of the Ring
$5.77
Enchantment
1 Fiery Inscription
$0.55
Enchantment
1 In the Darkness Bind Them
$1.01
Enchantment - Saga
1 Shiny Impetus
$0.27
Enchantment - Aura
Land (36)
1 Ancient Tomb
$126.33
Land
1 Barad-dûr
$3.32
Legendary Land
1 Command Tower
$0.49
Land
1 Crumbling Necropolis
$0.43
Land
1 Dragonskull Summit
$0.45
Land
1 Drowned Catacomb
$1.20
Land
1 Evolving Wilds
$0.25
Land
1 Great Hall of the Citadel
$0.37
Land
5 Island
$0.16
Basic Land - Island
1 Mines of Moria
$4.00
Legendary Land
1 Mount Doom
$8.74
Legendary Land
5 Mountain
$0.17
Basic Land - Mountain
1 Path of Ancestry
$0.25
Land
1 Rivendell
$1.70
Legendary Land
1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
$17.94
Legendary Land
1 Smoldering Marsh
$0.47
Land - Swamp Mountain
1 Sulfur Falls
$0.48
Land
1 Sulfurous Springs
$1.18
Land
1 Sunken Hollow
$0.43
Land - Island Swamp
5 Swamp
$0.13
Basic Land - Swamp
1 Terramorphic Expanse
$0.23
Land
1 The Black Gate
$12.61
Legendary Land - Gate
1 Underground River
$2.16
Land
1 Urborg
$18.97
Legendary Land
Sideboard - 18 cards, 18 distinct
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Rarity Color
Creature (2)
1 Knollspine Dragon
$0.48
Creature - Dragon
1 Orcish Bowmasters
$46.64
Creature - Orc Archer
Instant (2)
1 Mystic Confluence
$0.75
Instant
1 Swan Song
$9.94
Instant
Sorcery (2)
1 Night's Whisper
$0.31
Sorcery
1 Treason of Isengard
$0.17
Sorcery
Artifact (2)
1 Lightning Greaves
$5.09
Artifact - Equipment
1 Wayfarer's Bauble
$0.32
Artifact
Enchantment (1)
1 One Ring to Rule Them All
$2.65
Enchantment - Saga
Land (9)
1 Bojuka Bog
$1.34
Land
1 Choked Estuary
$0.61
Land
1 Desolate Lighthouse
$0.31
Land
1 Field of Ruin
$0.27
Land
1 Foreboding Ruins
$0.45
Land
1 Frostboil Snarl
$0.37
Land
1 Reflecting Pool
$20.33
Land
1 Rogue's Passage
$0.40
Land
1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
$53.70
Legendary Land

Notes
 
LOTR  upgrades only:
https://www.mtggoldfish.com/articles/hosts-of-mordor-precon-lotr-only-upgrades-and-bonus-regular-upgrades

Deck
1 Palantir of Orthanc
1 One Ring to Rule Them All
1 Ringsight
1 Sauron's Ransom
1 Sauron, the Dark Lord
1 Sauron, the Necromancer
1 Shadow of the Enemy
1 Mystic Confluence
1 Night's Whisper
1 Wayfarer's Bauble
1 Bojuka Bog

Further Upgrades
If you want to stick to LOTR-only cards but don't mind spending extra cash, here's my suggestions on further pickups (the site links the cheapest version but there's also a LOTR version for each of these):

Lands: Ancient Tomb, Barad-dur, Mount Doom, Mines of Moria, Reflecting Pool, Rivendell, Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep, Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Ramp: Sword of Hearth and Home
Draw: The One Ring (obviously)
Protection: Lightning Greaves, Mithril Coat
Removal: Raise the Palisade, Shadowspear, Swan Song, The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Busted: Orcish Bowmasters
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