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The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth release features this legendary Human Soldier card, offering distinct defensive gameplay capabilities for collectors and players.

Boromir, Warden of the Tower

2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth

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Product Overview

Description

Tolkien's universe, and Boromir, Warden of the Tower stands as a pivotal entry in this collection. Identified as card number 4 in the LTR set, this legendary creature bridges the gap between thematic storytelling and strategic gameplay. As a Human Soldier with a mana value of three, it serves as a versatile piece for decks seeking protective effects and board control. Collectors drawn to the narrative depth of the Middle-earth expansion will appreciate this card's design and mechanical identity. The card possesses vigilance, allowing it to block without attacking, and includes a triggered ability that counters opponent spells cast without mana expenditure. Additionally, it offers a sacrifice effect that grants indestructible status to your creatures for a turn, reflecting the character's sacrificial nature in the lore. For investors and hobbyists, the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth series has become a cornerstone for TCG enthusiasts looking to expand beyond traditional sports or Pokémon collections. This release captures the epic scale of the source material, making cards like Boromir, Warden of the Tower highly sought after for their combination of iconic character representation and functional design. Whether you are building a Commander deck or curating a thematic collection, this card offers both aesthetic appeal and mechanical depth. Its status as a rare card within the set adds to its desirability among those who appreciate the intricate world-building of Magic: The Gathering's fantasy expansions.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2023

Series

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth

Card Number

#4

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Yigit Koroglu

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{W}

Type

Legendary Creature — Human Soldier

Power / Toughness

3 / 3

Color

W

Card Text

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Vigilance Whenever an opponent casts a spell, if no mana was spent to cast it, counter that spell. Sacrifice Boromir: Creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn. The Ring tempts you.

"Farewell, Aragorn! Go to Minas Tirith and save my people!"

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What type of creature is Boromir in Magic: The Gathering?

Boromir, Warden of the Tower is classified as a Legendary Creature — Human Soldier. It costs three mana to cast and features white color identity, making it suitable for mono-white or white-based strategies.

What are the key abilities of this card?

The card has vigilance and a triggered ability that counters spells cast without mana. It also has an activated ability that sacrifices itself to grant indestructible status to your creatures until the end of the turn.

Which set does this card belong to?

This card is part of the 2023 release titled The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. It is card number 4 in the LTR set and is classified as a rare card.

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