The Sword of the Animist from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset, featuring legendary artifact gameplay and mythic rarity.
Sword of the Animist
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth • Commander
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Sword of the Animist holds a prominent place in Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander subset as card number 355. Designed by artist Pavel Kolomeyets, this Mythic Rare legendary artifact equipment bridges fantasy gameplay with the rich lore of Tolkien's world. The card allows players to equip a creature, granting it enhanced power and toughness while providing a strategic advantage: whenever the equipped creature attacks, the controller may search their library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, and then shuffle. This land-fetching capability makes it a valuable addition for decks seeking acceleration and consistency. Whether you are a seasoned player or a newcomer to the hobby, this card represents a significant piece of the Tales of Middle-earth expansion. The product is identified by the set code LTC and remains a sought-after item for those who value both mechanical utility and thematic depth in their card collections.
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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
#355
Featured Subject
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Featured
Sword of the Animist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Pavel Kolomeyets
Card Stock
English
{2}
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
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Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Whenever equipped creature attacks, you may search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Equip {2}
"My heart rejoices; for you, Estel, shall be among the great whose valor will destroy the Shadow." —Arwen