The rare foil sorcery The Ring Goes South from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Promos set. Card number 186s features artwork by Wangjie Li.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Tales of Middle-earth Promos
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The Ring Goes South (card number 186s) is a rare foil sorcery from the Magic: The Gathering 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Promos expansion. This promo card, bearing the set code PLTR, was illustrated by Wangjie Li. The card carries a mana cost of {3}{G} with a mana value of 4, placing it firmly within the green color identity. In gameplay, The Ring Goes South functions as a powerful land acceleration spell. By sacrificing control, the player reveals cards from the top of their library until X land cards are found, where X equals the number of legendary creatures they control. These lands enter the battlefield tapped, while the remaining cards are shuffled back into the library in a random order. This mechanic allows players to ramp their resource base quickly, though it requires careful management of their library's order. The Ring Goes South is a 2023 promo card from the Magic: The Gathering Tales of Middle-earth Promos set. The Tales of Middle-earth Promos set brings J.R.R. Tolkien's universe into the Multiverse of Magic, appealing to fans of both the game and the source material. This card features a foil finish and carries the card number 186s. The Ring Goes South is a Sorcery with a mana cost of {3}{G} that allows you to reveal cards from your library until you reveal X land cards, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. The specific design and rules text make it a notable piece for those interested in the lore of the One Ring within the MTG framework. Its placement in the promos set distinguishes it from standard set releases, offering a variant experience for enthusiasts who track specific print runs and artistic collaborations.
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The Ring Goes South
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Magic: The Gathering
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Wangjie Li
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English
Foil
{3}{G}
Sorcery
G
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The Ring tempts you. Then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal X land cards, where X is the number of legendary creatures you control. Put those land cards onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
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