The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth foil card featuring Frodo, Sauron's Bane. Card number 18 in the LTR set.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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This foil Rare legendary creature is a White mana cost one-mana Halfling Citizen, designed by Dmitry Burmak. As a foundational piece in the LTR collection, the card offers a unique twist on the classic fantasy archetype, allowing collectors to engage with a character who embodies the peril of the Ring. The gameplay mechanics of Frodo, Sauron's Bane are defined by a transformative ability. By paying mana, the card can shift its identity and role on the battlefield. If Frodo is a Citizen, it can become a Halfling Scout with increased power and toughness and the ability to gain life during combat. Alternatively, if it is a Scout, it can transform into a Halfling Rogue with a powerful, high-stakes ability that threatens to end the game if specific conditions regarding the temptation of the Ring are met. This dynamic nature makes the card a compelling addition for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collecting this card allows fans to own a tangible piece of the Middle-earth narrative within the TCG framework. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a standout card in any binder or display. Whether you are building a themed collection around the Lord of the Rings universe or seeking versatile creatures for your Magic: The Gathering decks, Frodo, Sauron's Bane represents a significant entry in the 2023 release. Its ability to adapt and its connection to the central theme of temptation make it a memorable card for collectors and players alike. The marketplace is designed to help hobbyists find the pieces they need to complete their collections. For those interested in the intersection of literature and gaming, this card offers a rich experience. It serves as a reminder of the epic journey and the choices that define the story. The foil treatment ensures that the card stands out, adding to its desirability among TCG collectors.
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Frodo, Sauron's Bane
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dmitry Burmak
Card Stock
English
Foil
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Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen
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{W/B}{W/B}: If Frodo is a Citizen, it becomes a Halfling Scout with base power and toughness 2/3 and lifelink. {B}{B}{B}: If Frodo is a Scout, it becomes a Halfling Rogue with "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game if the Ring has tempted you four or more times this game. Otherwise, the Ring tempts you."
