The legendary God Bard Tom Bombadil from Magic: The Gathering’s 2023 Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set. This Mythic Rare card offers unique Saga synergy for collectors and players alike.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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Tom Bombadil stands out in Magic: The Gathering as a distinct legendary creature with the unique God Bard type, offering a fascinating blend of fantasy lore and strategic gameplay. Released in 2023 as card number 331 in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, this Mythic Rare card captures the essence of the enigmatic character from J.R.R. Tolkien’s universe. The five-color mana cost of {W}{U}{B}{R}{G} reflects his neutral, ancient nature, making him a versatile presence on the battlefield. For collectors, the card is a prized addition to any Magic: The Gathering library, especially those focused on the Lord of the Rings franchise. The Mythic Rare designation signifies its higher rarity within the set, appealing to those who seek out the most significant cards from the expansion. The artwork by Marko Manev brings the character to life, though the strategic depth lies in its abilities. In gameplay, Tom Bombadil provides robust protection and value when paired with Saga cards. As long as four or more lore counters are present among Sagas you control, he gains hexproof and indestructible, making him nearly impossible to remove. Additionally, whenever the final chapter of a Saga you control resolves, you can reveal Saga cards from your library, potentially putting one directly onto the battlefield. This ability triggers only once each turn, offering consistent value. The card’s 4/4 power and toughness provide a solid body for its cost. Whether you are a long-time player or new to the world of TCGs, finding key cards like this one is essential. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set continues to be a favorite among fans, and Tom Bombadil remains a standout card due to its unique mechanics and iconic status. Explore the diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards available to find the perfect addition to your collection.
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Tom Bombadil
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Marko Manev
Card Stock
English
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}
Legendary Creature — God Bard
4 / 4
B, G, R, U, W
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As long as there are four or more lore counters among Sagas you control, Tom Bombadil has hexproof and indestructible. Whenever the final chapter ability of a Saga you control resolves, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a Saga card. Put that card onto the battlefield and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. This ability triggers only once each turn.
