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.
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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Shire Shirriff
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Martina Fačková
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Halfling Soldier
2 / 2
W
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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.
FAQ
Shire Shirriff has a mana cost of {1}{W}, making it a two-mana creature. This low cost allows it to be played early in the game, typically on turn two.
Shire Shirriff has the Vigilance keyword and an enters-the-battlefield ability. When played, you may sacrifice a token to exile a target creature an opponent controls until Shire Shirriff leaves the battlefield.
Shire Shirriff is from the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, released in 2023. It is card number 441 in the set.
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