The foil variant of Fall of Gil-galad (Card #165) from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion.
Fall of Gil-galad
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Fall of Gil-galad, card number 165 in the 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, is a pivotal Enchantment — Saga in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Craig Elliott, this card captures the legendary Elven king's final stand against Sauron, offering collectors a tangible piece of J.R.R. Tolkien’s lore within the MTG universe. As a Saga, it progresses through three chapters, allowing players to build value over time by adding lore counters and enhancing their board state. The foil treatment adds significant visual appeal, making this print a favorite among set builders and thematic collectors. The card’s gameplay revolves around its ability to scry, boost creatures with +1/+1 counters, and trigger card draw upon its demise, reflecting the enduring impact of Gil-galad’s sacrifice. For enthusiasts of the Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth series, this enchantment serves as a key component for those looking to complete their collection or build narrative-driven decks. Its unique mechanics and iconic subject matter make it a standout addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Collectors value this card not just for its gameplay utility but for its role in bridging the fantasy world of Middle-earth with the strategic depth of MTG. Whether you are focusing on completing the Tales of Middle-earth subset or seeking powerful Saga cards for your library, Fall of Gil-galad foil represents a high-quality inclusion from this beloved crossover release.
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Featured Subject
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Fall of Gil-galad
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Craig Elliott
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Enchantment — Saga
G
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Scry 2. II — Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature you control. III — Until end of turn, target creature you control gains "When this creature dies, draw two cards." Then that creature fights up to one other target creature.
