Gollum, Patient Plotter is card number 309 from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, featuring a legendary Halfling Horror creature.
Gollum, Patient Plotter
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Card number 309 in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, Gollum, Patient Plotter is a 2023 Magic: The Gathering uncommon rarity card. This legendary creature belongs to the Halfling Horror creature types and costs one black mana to cast. With a mana value of two, it serves as a cost-efficient option for decks built around black mana strategies. The card features powerful recursion mechanics that allow players to return it from the graveyard to their hand by sacrificing another creature, provided the activation is done as a sorcery. When this card leaves the battlefield, it triggers an effect that tempts the controller, adding a layer of narrative depth tied to the character's complex relationship with the Ring. Designed by artist Dominik Mayer, the card captures the essence of the beloved literary figure within the Magic: The Gathering framework. Collectors and players alike appreciate this card for its strategic utility and thematic connection to the broader Middle-earth saga. The LTR set code identifies this release, making it a recognizable piece for those tracking expansions within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Whether building a thematic deck or completing a set collection, this card offers both gameplay potential and collector interest.
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Gollum, Patient Plotter
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dominik Mayer
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English
{1}{B}
Legendary Creature — Halfling Horror
3 / 1
B
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When Gollum leaves the battlefield, the Ring tempts you. {B}, Sacrifice a creature: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only as a sorcery.