This 2023 foil artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset offers a unique gameplay mechanic centered around land search and card draw.
Hithlain Rope
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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Hithlain Rope (Card #486) is a rare artifact from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering expansion Tales of Middle-earth. Designed by Josu Solano, this foil card is part of the Commander subset and features a mana cost of {2}. The card's mechanics allow players to search their library for a basic land card and put it onto the battlefield tapped, or draw a card, though each activated ability transfers control of the artifact to the player to your right. This unique twist on land acceleration and card advantage makes it a distinct piece of the Middle-earth-themed collection. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out specific artifacts like Hithlain Rope to complete set lists or to appreciate the thematic integration of J.R.R. Tolkien's lore into the game's mechanics. The foil treatment adds visual appeal, making it a standout card for display or gameplay. Whether you are building a Commander deck or collecting for the art and theme, this card represents a creative intersection of fantasy literature and strategic card design. The Tales of Middle-earth set continues to be a favorite among fans for its immersive world-building, and cards like this one highlight the depth of interaction possible within that universe.
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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
#486
Featured Subject
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Featured
Hithlain Rope
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Josu Solano
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
Card Text
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This artifact can't be sacrificed. {1}, {T}: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. The player to your right gains control of this artifact. {2}, {T}: Draw a card. The player to your right gains control of this artifact.