The Tom Bombadil Mythic Rare card from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, featuring unique Saga interaction mechanics.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
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$265.40
The Tom Bombadil Mythic Rare card, designated as number 745 in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth expansion, represents a distinct intersection of fantasy literature and strategic gameplay. Designed by artist Micha Huigen, this legendary creature belongs to the God Bard type line and commands a complex mana cost of white, blue, black, red, and green, reflecting the multifaceted nature of its source character. As a Mythic Rare, it sits at the pinnacle of the set's distribution, making it a focal point for enthusiasts looking to complete their collection or add a prestigious piece to their display. The card's identity is firmly rooted in the rich lore of Middle-earth, appealing to fans of both the trading card game and J.R.R. Tolkien's original works. From a gameplay perspective, Tom Bombadil interacts dynamically with the Saga mechanic introduced in this expansion. The card remains protected by hexproof and indestructible as long as four or more lore counters are present among Sagas you control. Furthermore, it offers a unique advantage by allowing players to reveal cards from the top of their library upon the resolution of a Saga's final chapter, potentially putting another Saga directly onto the battlefield. This mechanic encourages strategic deck building centered around the Saga archetype. This Tom Bombadil card stands as a testament to the creative collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and the Tolkien estate, offering a tangible piece of Middle-earth history for dedicated hobbyists. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking to understand the strategic depth of the LTR expansion, this card provides a compelling entry point into the world of magical storytelling.
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Featured
Tom Bombadil
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Micha Huigen
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.
