The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings foil card Banish from Edoras (#1) is a classic white sorcery that exiles a tapped creature for a reduced cost.
Banish from Edoras
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Among the initial releases, the foil version of Banish from Edoras stands out as card number 1 in the set, offering a distinct visual appeal for collectors who prioritize the foil treatment. Designed by Veli Nyström, this common sorcery card features a mana cost of four generic mana and one white mana, requiring a total mana value of five to cast. The card's primary effect allows players to exile a target creature, with a strategic advantage that reduces the casting cost by two if the targeted creature is already tapped. This mechanic encourages thoughtful play, rewarding players who can control the board state before deploying the spell. For enthusiasts of the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, acquiring this card completes the first slot in their collection, serving as a foundational piece for those building their library. The combination of a familiar theme, a straightforward yet effective game mechanic, and the premium foil finish makes this card a notable addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's portfolio.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Banish from Edoras
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Veli Nyström
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{W}
Sorcery
W
Card Text
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This spell costs {2} less to cast if it targets a tapped creature. Exile target creature.
Wormtongue bared his teeth; and then with a hissing breath he spat before the king's feet.
