The foil variant of Doran, the Siege Tower (#517) from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset.
Doran, the Siege Tower
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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Doran, the Siege Tower is a Legendary Creature — Treefolk Shaman featured in the Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset of Magic: The Gathering, released in 2023. As card number 517 from the LTC set code, this release showcases the card's distinct foil treatment, appealing to collectors who seek visually striking additions to their Tolkien-themed libraries. The card's unique gameplay mechanic allows creatures to assign combat damage based on their toughness rather than their power, creating strategic depth that defines its role within the game's ecosystem. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often target this card to complete specific Commander deck archetypes or to build comprehensive sets of the Tales of Middle-earth expansion. The inclusion of Greg Hildebrandt and Tim Hildebrandt as the artists adds significant value for fans of fantasy illustration, making this foil variant a desirable item for both players and investors. Whether you are looking to enhance your collection of Magic: The Gathering cards or search for rare foil treatments, Doran, the Siege Tower offers a compelling blend of lore and mechanics. The card's mana cost of {W}{B}{G} and its 0/5 power/toughness stats provide a sturdy defensive presence, further cementing its place in the broader Magic: The Gathering card history. For enthusiasts of the Tales of Middle-earth series, this product represents a pivotal piece of the franchise's expansion into the trading card game space.
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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
#517
Featured Subject
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Featured
Doran, the Siege Tower
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}{B}{G}
Legendary Creature — Treefolk Shaman
0 / 5
B, G, W
Card Text
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Each creature assigns combat damage equal to its toughness rather than its power.
"This is an Ent house, and there are no seats, I fear. But you may sit on the table. You are thirsty, I expect. Perhaps you are also tired. Drink this!"