The Rohirrim Lancer is a Common creature card from the 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, featuring the Menace keyword and a unique Ring temptation trigger.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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The Rohirrim Lancer, numbered 146, is a Common creature card from Magic: The Gathering’s 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion. Designed by artist Anastasia Balakchina, this single-red mana card serves as a foundational piece for decks seeking early board presence through aggressive tactics. As a 1/1 Human Knight, the Lancer brings the Menace keyword to the battlefield, meaning it cannot be blocked by just one creature. This mechanical hurdle forces opponents to commit multiple resources to neutralize the threat, making it a compelling choice for collectors and players focused on tempo and pressure. When the Lancer is removed from play, its death trigger activates the Ring’s temptation mechanic, offering strategic depth that extends beyond its initial combat impact. Collectors of fantasy-themed trading card games often seek out cards from the Tales of Middle-earth series for their thematic cohesion and faithful adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s lore. The Rohirrim Lancer represents the militaristic might of Rohan, appealing to those who appreciate the intersection of narrative flavor and game mechanics. Its low mana cost and impactful ability make it a staple for understanding the set’s design philosophy, which balances accessibility with strategic complexity. Whether you are building a themed deck around the Rohan faction or simply expanding your collection of iconic fantasy creatures, this card offers a tangible connection to the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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Rohirrim Lancer
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Anastasia Balakchina
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English
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Creature — Human Knight
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Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.) When this creature dies, the Ring tempts you.
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