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The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset features Saruman, the White Hand as card number 477. This mythic rare foil card is a Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard with a mana value of 4.

Saruman, the White Hand

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

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Description

Saruman, the White Hand is card number 477 in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset. This mythic rare foil card features the legendary Avatar Wizard with a mana value of 4 and a power and toughness of 2/5. The card's color identity includes black, red, and blue mana symbols. Leonardo Borazio is the artist credited for this Tales of Middle-earth print. The card carries the set code LTC and is identified as a standard layout card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors looking for specific mythic rare foils from the Commander subset often seek this exact catalog number for their collections. The mana cost for Saruman, the White Hand is {1}{U}{B}{R}. As a Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard, it fits into specific deck archetypes within the Magic: The Gathering universe. The product is defined by its foil treatment and mythic rare rarity designation.

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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

#477

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Leonardo Borazio

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{1}{U}{B}{R}

Type

Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard

Power / Toughness

2 / 5

Color

B, R, U

Card Text

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Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, amass Orcs X, where X is that spell's mana value. (Put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.) Goblins and Orcs you control have ward {2}.

Over all his works a dark smoke hung and wrapped itself about the sides of Orthanc.

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What is the mana value of Saruman, the White Hand?

The mana value of Saruman, the White Hand is 4. This is determined by the total mana cost of {1}{U}{B}{R}.

Who is the artist for this Magic: The Gathering card?

Leonardo Borazio is the artist credited for the 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander version of Saruman, the White Hand.

What is the color identity of Saruman, the White Hand?

The color identity for Saruman, the White Hand includes black, red, and blue. It is a Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard.

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