Bilbo's Gambit
The Hobbit 5 • rare
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $2.07
What it does
Gift a Treasure (You may promise an opponent a gift as you cast this spell. If you do, they create a Treasure token before its other effects. It's an artifact with "tap, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Return target spell to its owner's hand. If the gift was promised, players can't cast spells this turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bilbo's Gambit, numbered 5 in the set, is part of the 2003 'The Hobbit' trading card series produced by Decipher, Inc. This collection was released to coincide with the broader interest in J.R.R. Tolkien’s work following the commercial success of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations. The cards were designed to capture key moments from the narrative of Bilbo Baggins, utilizing imagery and lore consistent with the Middle-earth legendarium.
The artistic direction for this set focused on providing a grounded, illustrative interpretation of the source material. By employing a clean, fantasy-focused aesthetic, the designers aimed to satisfy both casual fans of the films and long-time enthusiasts of the books. Upon release, the set was noted by collectors for its consistent thematic approach and its role in expanding the tabletop card game ecosystem that Decipher was known for during that era.
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