Butterbur, Bree Innkeeper
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 648 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 648
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · White
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, if you don't control a Food, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
"I hope you'll be comfortable. You'll be wanting supper, I don't doubt. As soon as may be. This way now!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Barliman Butterbur, the harried proprietor of The Prancing Pony, was introduced as a card in the 2023 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' set for Magic: The Gathering. The set, a collaborative project between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises, was designed to integrate the characters and landscapes of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s existing mechanics. The card depicts the character performing his duties in his Bree inn, reflecting his role as a humble yet crucial figure who unwittingly aids the Hobbits.
The illustration for this card was created by artist Livia Prima, who focused on capturing the character's hospitable yet overwhelmed demeanor amidst the tavern's rustic atmosphere. The design aimed to convey the warmth of the Prancing Pony while emphasizing the character's narrative importance as a bridge between the quiet Shire and the dangerous world outside. The card was well-received by players for its thematic accuracy and its ability to represent the 'helper' archetype within the game's mechanics.
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