The Mirkwood Elk (#124) is a Rare Creature — Elk card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset, featuring Trample and graveyard recursion effects.
Mirkwood Elk
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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The Mirkwood Elk is a Rare Creature — Elk card identified by number 124 in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset. Designed by Christina Kraus, this card features a mana cost of {5}{G} and serves as a six-mana 6/6 threat. The card's mechanics allow it to trample and return target Elf cards from the graveyard to your hand whenever it enters the battlefield or attacks, granting the controller life equal to the returned card's power. The Tales of Middle-earth expansion brings J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium to the tabletop, and cards like this one provide strategic depth for Elf-focused decks. Understanding the card's type line and color identity is essential for any serious collector building a comprehensive library of Magic products from this era.
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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
#124
Featured Subject
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Featured
Mirkwood Elk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Christina Kraus
Card Stock
English
{5}{G}
Creature — Elk
6 / 6
G
Card Text
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Trample Whenever this creature enters or attacks, return target Elf card from your graveyard to your hand. You gain life equal to that card's power.
"Whereas the light perceives the very heart of the darkness, its own secret has not been discovered." —Haldir