The Deserted Temple is a foil mythic rare land card from the 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset, featuring distinctive artwork by Calder Moore.
Deserted Temple
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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The Deserted Temple card stands as a significant addition to the Magic: The Gathering 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset. Designated as card number 363 in the LTC set, this foil mythic rare land offers collectors a tangible connection to J.R.R. Tolkien's rich lore. The card features a unique mana ability that allows players to add colorless mana to their resources, while also providing a strategic option to untap another land with a single mana investment. This dual functionality makes it a versatile piece for any TCG enthusiast looking to enhance their gameplay options. The 2023 release of Tales of Middle-earth brought a fresh aesthetic to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, and Deserted Temple exemplifies this with its high-rarity status. As a foil mythic rare, the card carries a level of prestige that appeals to serious collectors who value both the visual finish and the scarcity of the print. The intricate design and thematic depth of the Tales of Middle-earth series have made these cards highly sought after, particularly within the Commander format where versatile lands can significantly impact deck building. Collectors often seek out specific lands like Deserted Temple to complete their sets or to acquire unique pieces for their personal collections. The card's ability to support mana bases in various strategies adds to its appeal beyond just its rarity. For those who appreciate the intersection of fantasy literature and strategic gaming, this card represents a perfect blend of art and mechanics. The presence of flavor text referencing Amon Sûl adds an extra layer of narrative depth, connecting the card to the broader mythology of the Middle-earth universe. Whether you are a long-time Magic: The Gathering player or new to the trading card game, Deserted Temple offers a compelling reason to explore the Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset further.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2023
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
Tales of Middle-earth
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#363
Featured Subject
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Featured
Deserted Temple
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Calder Moore
Card Stock
English
Foil
Land
Card Text
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{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}: Untap target land.
Amon Sûl they called it. It was burned and broken, and nothing remains of it now but a tumbled ring, like a rough crown on the old hill's head.


















