---
name: "Relic of Sauron"
mana_cost: "{4}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B", "R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "HOC"
set_name: "The Hobbit Eternal"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Warren Mahy"
oracle_id: "b3a81bb1-cbd5-41a0-8dd4-faea06593f84"
printings_count: 19
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/relic-of-sauron-hoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Relic of Sauron
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
{T}: Add two mana in any combination of {U}, {B}, and/or {R}.
{3}, {T}: Draw two cards, then discard a card.

> *« Après avoir été vaincues et s'être reposées, les ombres prennent toujours une autre forme et grandissent à nouveau. »
-Gandalf*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rakdos Locket](/printing/rakdos-locket-rna.md) — Artifact
2. [Izzet Locket](/printing/izzet-locket-grn.md) — Artifact
3. [Rakdos Cluestone](/printing/rakdos-cluestone-dgm.md) — Artifact
4. [Gruul Locket](/printing/gruul-locket-rna.md) — Artifact
5. [Boros Locket](/printing/boros-locket-grn.md) — Artifact
6. [Golgari Locket](/printing/golgari-locket-grn.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #46
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Warren Mahy
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`