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The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Prosperous Innkeeper (LTC 256). This Uncommon Halfling Citizen provides essential life gain and mana acceleration for Commander strategies.

Prosperous Innkeeper

2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander

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Product Overview

Description

The Prosperous Innkeeper, card number 256 in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth set, stands out as a versatile creature for Commander enthusiasts. As an Uncommon Halfling Citizen, this card offers strategic depth through its ability to generate resources and protect your board state. The card’s design reflects the rich lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s universe, bringing the charm and resilience of the Shire’s inhabitants into your gameplay experience. When the Prosperous Innkeeper enters the battlefield, it creates a Treasure token, allowing you to add one mana of any color by sacrificing the token. This flexibility is crucial for multicolored decks, enabling smoother mana bases and faster access to powerful spells. Additionally, whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life. This passive life gain helps stabilize your position against aggressive opponents, making the Innkeeper a valuable asset in both control and midrange strategies. Collectors appreciate the Prosperous Innkeeper not only for its gameplay utility but also for its thematic connection to the Tales of Middle-earth expansion. Whether you are building a dedicated Hobo-themed deck or simply looking for a reliable, low-cost creature to support your strategy, this card deserves a spot in your collection. For investors and long-term collectors, the Tales of Middle-earth set has gained a strong following due to its high-quality card treatments and deep integration with the source material. The Prosperous Innkeeper, as a notable creature in the Commander subset, represents a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to contribute to multiple deck archetypes while maintaining a strong thematic presence. Explore our catalog to find more treasures from the Tales of Middle-earth set and beyond.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2023

Series

Tales of Middle-earth

Subset

Commander

Subset Type

Subset

Card Number

#256

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Inka Schulz

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{G}

Type

Creature — Halfling Citizen

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

G

Card Text

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When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.") Whenever another creature you control enters, you gain 1 life.

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What does the Prosperous Innkeeper do in Magic: The Gathering?

The Prosperous Innkeeper creates a Treasure token when it enters the battlefield, providing flexible mana. It also grants you 1 life whenever another creature you control enters, helping to stabilize your board against aggressive strategies.

What set is the Prosperous Innkeeper from?

The Prosperous Innkeeper was released in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set Tales of Middle-earth. It is card number 256 in the Commander subset and is classified as an Uncommon creature.

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