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Sauron, the Lidless Eye The Hobbit Eternal Borderless MTG card
HOC #37 · Art by John Jude Palencar
HOC set symbol, MythicThe Hobbit Eternal#37Mythic

Sauron, the Lidless Eye

Legendary Creature · Avatar Horror
TCGplayer market · HOC #37 nonfoil
$5.18 −8.2% −$0.46, 7 days
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30 days
−21.0%
EDHREC rank
#10,909 Down 61 in 30 days
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Sauron, the Lidless Eye Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $5.18, down 8.2% over 7 days, down 21.0% over 30 days, down 83.9% over 90 days.

Sauron, the Lidless Eye Price History

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Sauron, the Lidless Eye Printings & Prices

Sauron, the Lidless Eye has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil, foil and surge foil finishes, including borderless and extended art treatments.

HOC set symbol, MythicHOC #37
Borderless
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LTR set symbol, MythicLTR #288
HOC set symbol, MythicHOC #77
Borderless
LTR set symbol, MythicLTR #396
Extended Art

Sell Sauron, the Lidless Eye: Buylist Offers

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CoolStuffIncLTR #396Nonfoil
Card KingdomLTR #396Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncHOC #77Surge Foil
Card KingdomHOC #77Surge Foil
CoolStuffIncHOC #37Foil
CoolStuffIncHOC #37Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncLTR #288Foil
Card KingdomHOC #37Foil
Card KingdomHOC #37Nonfoil
Card KingdomLTR #288Foil

Sauron, the Lidless Eye Rules Text & Legality

Sauron, the Lidless Eye

When Sauron enters, gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap it. It gains haste until end of turn.

{1}{B}{R}: Creatures you control get +2/+0 until end of turn. Each opponent loses 2 life.

"Great Kings take what is their right."

Sauron, the Lidless Eye is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Sauron, the Lidless Eye has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Jun 23, 2023LTR set symbol, MythicThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · foilLTR #288
  • Jun 23, 2023LTR set symbol, MythicThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · Extended ArtLTR #396

Sauron, the Lidless Eye in Commander

Sauron, the Lidless Eye is the #10,909 most-played card on EDHREC, down 61 places over the last 30 days.

#10,909 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 61 in 30 days

Sauron, the Lidless Eye FAQ

How much is Sauron, the Lidless Eye worth?

Sauron, the Lidless Eye is worth about $5.18 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Sauron, the Lidless Eye legal in Commander?

Yes. Sauron, the Lidless Eye is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Sauron, the Lidless Eye been reprinted?

Yes. Sauron, the Lidless Eye has been reprinted 2 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Sauron, the Lidless Eye expensive?

Sauron, the Lidless Eye trades at $5.18 on printing supply and steady demand.

What can I play instead of Sauron, the Lidless Eye?

Cards that fill a similar role include Zealous Conscripts, Coercive Recruiter, Conquering Manticore.