# 2023 Magic: The Gathering The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #36

> Collect the #36 foil War of the Last Alliance enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Lord of the Rings expansion.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- **Card number**: #36
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

War of the Last Alliance is the 36th card released in the 2023 The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set for Magic: The Gathering. This foil enchantment Saga card captures the epic struggle of the Second Age, blending deep lore with strategic gameplay mechanics that appeal to both narrative fans and competitive players. As a Saga, it progresses through three chapters, allowing players to search their library for legendary creatures and empower their board presence with double strike. The foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal, making it a standout piece for collectors building out the LTR set. Whether you are completing a themed collection or seeking to enhance your deck, this card offers a tangible connection to the source material. The release by Wizards of the Coast continues to be a favorite among TCG enthusiasts who appreciate the intersection of fantasy literature and strategic card design.

## FAQ

### What type of card is War of the Last Alliance?

It is an Enchantment — Saga card from the 2023 The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set. Sagas are unique cards that progress through chapters as lore counters are added, providing different effects at each stage.

### What is the mana cost for this card?

The card has a mana cost of {3}{W}, making it a white-colored enchantment with a mana value of 4. This allows it to be played relatively early in the game while providing significant late-game value.

### Who illustrated the foil version of this card?

The card was illustrated by Alexander Forssberg. Tolkien's legendarium.

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