The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Esquire of the King foil card from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set offers collectors a distinctive finish on this white mana unit.
Esquire of the King
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Released in 2023 as part of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion, the Esquire of the King (card number 13) is a white mana creature that appeals to both Magic: The Gathering players and Tolkien enthusiasts. This common card features a foil treatment that enhances its visual appeal for collectors building their LTR collection. The card depicts a Human Soldier unit with a mana value of one, making it an efficient early-game option for players who control legendary creatures. Its ability to boost creature power and toughness makes it a functional inclusion for various deck archetypes centered on token strategies or legendary themes. For collectors, the foil version of this card provides a shiny alternative to the standard print run, adding variety to completed sets. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set captures the epic scale of Tolkien's world, and this card serves as a tangible piece of that narrative for fans of the franchise. Whether you are a seasoned Magic: The Gathering veteran or a new collector exploring the intersection of fantasy literature and tabletop gaming, this card represents a key component of the 2023 release. Its straightforward design and practical gameplay utility ensure it remains a relevant part of the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem long after its initial release.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Esquire of the King
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Tyukina Tatiana
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
1 / 1
W
Card Text
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{4}{W}, {T}: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. This ability costs {2} less to activate if you control a legendary creature.
"Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing?" —Lament for the Rohirrim