The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth release features the rare Pippin, Guard of the Citadel foil card, number 669.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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This foil card features the legendary Halfling Soldier with a mana cost of {W}{U} and a power/toughness of 2/2. In gameplay, Pippin offers strong defensive utility with the vigilance keyword, allowing it to block without tapping. The card also includes ward {1}, providing a layer of protection against targeted removal. Its primary ability allows the controller to tap Pippin to grant another target creature protection from a chosen card type until end of turn. This versatile effect can shield key allies from specific threats, making it a valuable asset in controlled strategies. Collectors of the Tales of Middle-earth series appreciate this foil variant for its premium finish and strategic depth. The card's rare rarity and unique ability set it apart as a sought-after piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether building a thematic deck or expanding a collection, this card represents a significant addition for fans of the Lord of the Rings universe. The combination of its flavor text, artistic presentation, and mechanical utility makes it a standout in the LTR set.
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Featured
Pippin, Guard of the Citadel
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Bartłomiej Gaweł
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}{U}
Legendary Creature — Halfling Soldier
2 / 2
U, W
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Vigilance, ward {1} {T}: Another target creature you control gains protection from the card type of your choice until end of turn. (It can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything of that type.)
"Here do I swear fealty to Gondor, until my lord release me, or death take me."