This foil version of the Saga enchantment 'In the Darkness Bind Them' is a distinctive addition to the 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset.
In the Darkness Bind Them
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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Released in 2023 as part of the Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset, this foil version of 'In the Darkness Bind Them' holds a specific place within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game landscape. Identified by card number 465, the card functions as an Enchantment — Saga with a mana cost of {2}{U}{B}{R}. As the Saga progresses through its chapters, it creates 3/3 black Wraith creature tokens with menace and eventually allows the controller to gain temporary control of opponent creatures, granting them haste. The foil treatment adds a shimmering finish to the artwork by Daarken, appealing to collectors who prioritize aesthetic finishes alongside gameplay utility. For enthusiasts of the Tales of Middle-earth product line, this card represents a powerful narrative piece that captures the thematic essence of the set. The distinct black, red, and blue color identity makes it a versatile option for commanders focused on control and token strategies. Collectors often seek out these specific numbered cards to complete their respective Commander subset collections, valuing the unique interplay between the card's rules text and its premium finish. The combination of its saga mechanics and foil rarity makes it a notable entry for any serious Magic: The Gathering collection.
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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
#465
Featured Subject
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Featured
In the Darkness Bind Them
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Daarken
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}{B}{R}
Enchantment — Saga
B, R, U
Card Text
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after IV.) I, II, III — Create a 3/3 black Wraith creature token with menace. The Ring tempts you. IV — For each opponent, gain control of up to one target creature that player controls until end of turn. Untap those creatures. They gain haste until end of turn. The Ring tempts you.