The Ithilien Kingfisher (#509) is a common foil creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion, offering a straightforward bird with flying and card draw.
Ithilien Kingfisher
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Description
The Ithilien Kingfisher stands as a notable entry in Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion, serving as card number 509 within the LTR set. This foil common creature card brings a touch of Middle-earth fauna to the table, featuring a mana cost of {2}{U} to play a 3-mana Bird with 2 power and 1 toughness. The card's design emphasizes its role as a versatile early-game threat, utilizing the flying ability to bypass ground blockers and reach the opponent's life total directly. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, the foil treatment adds a distinct visual appeal that sets this piece apart from its nonfoil counterparts. The card's ability triggers when the creature dies, allowing players to draw a card, which provides immediate value and helps maintain hand stability during aggressive strategies. This interaction makes it a favorite among those who appreciate efficient removal synergy or card advantage engines in casual and limited formats. The Ithilien Kingfisher is a sought-after card for completing the set, particularly for collectors who value the aesthetic of foil treatments. Whether you are building a deck around bird themes or simply appreciate the intricate details of the Lord of the Rings universe, this card offers both gameplay utility and collectible charm. The foil finish catches the light beautifully, making it a standout addition to any binder or display case dedicated to this beloved franchise.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Ithilien Kingfisher
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Alexander Ostrowski
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Creature — Bird
2 / 1
U
Card Text
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Flying When this creature dies, draw a card.
After their reunion, the Hobbits spent many days in Ithilien. The stream that flowed from the falls of Henneth Annûn could be heard in the night as it rushed down through its rocky gate.
