Cirith Ungol Patrol

Description

The Cirith Ungol Patrol stands as a formidable presence in the 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As card number 80, this foil common creature brings the dark depths of Middle-earth into play with its Orc Soldier type line. Designed by artist Bruno Biazotto, the card captures the menacing essence of the patrol guarding the Stairs of Cirith Ungol. Collectors appreciate this card not only for its thematic connection to J.R.R. Tolkien's lore but also for its straightforward gameplay mechanics. The Cirith Ungol Patrol costs {4}{B} to cast and boasts a solid 4/5 power and toughness. Its ability allows players to sacrifice another creature to draw a card and create a Food token, providing both card advantage and life gain resources. This functionality makes it a versatile addition to black decks seeking value. For enthusiasts of the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, this foil version adds a shimmering touch to any collection. Whether you are building a thematic deck centered on Orcs or simply gathering key cards from the LTR expansion, Cirith Ungol Patrol offers a compelling piece of Magic history. Its unique identity within the set makes it a memorable addition for any serious Magic: The Gathering collector.