Shire Shirriff is a 2023 Magic: The Gathering card from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, featuring a Halfling Soldier with Vigilance and an exile ability.
Shire Shirriff
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Shire Shirriff, card number 441 from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, represents the military might of the Shire. Crafted by artist Martina Fačková, this Uncommon white creature is a Halfling Soldier with a mana cost of {1}{W} and a power and toughness of 2/2. In gameplay, Shire Shirriff brings both defensive stability and strategic control to the table. The creature possesses Vigilance, allowing it to block or attack without exhausting, which helps maintain board presence. Its most distinctive ability triggers when it enters the battlefield: you may sacrifice a token to exile a target creature an opponent controls until Shire Shirriff leaves the battlefield. This mechanic provides a powerful, albeit temporary, removal option that rewards players who utilize token synergies. Collectors of the Lord of the Rings theme appreciate this card for its thematic relevance and functional design. As part of the LTR expansion, it fits into the broader narrative of Middle-earth’s resistance against Sauron’s forces. Whether you are building a thematic deck centered on the Shire or looking for efficient interaction in your white decks, Shire Shirriff offers a unique blend of flavor and utility. Its straightforward rules text and reliable stats make it a staple for fans of the franchise and competitive players alike.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shire Shirriff
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Martina Fačková
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Halfling Soldier
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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Vigilance When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a token. When you do, exile target creature an opponent controls until this creature leaves the battlefield.
