Magic: The Gathering

Captain of Umbar

The Hobbit Eternal 173 • common

Set: The Hobbit Eternal
Collector number: 173
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Wei Guan

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The Captain of Umbar, illustrated by Wei Guan, represents the Corsairs of Umbar who historically served as the primary naval antagonists against Gondor. While this card is classified as a common within The Hobbit Eternal set, it remains a thematic staple for players looking to bolster the creature-based synergies of their deck.

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1 generic mana, tap: Draw a card, then discard a card.

"There is a great fleet drawing near to the mouths of Anduin, manned by the Corsairs of Umbar in the South. They have long ceased to fear the might of Gondor."— Beregond

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The Captain of Umbar card was released as part of The Hobbit Eternal, a trading card set designed to expand upon the lore of Middle-earth through the lens of supplemental fantasy narratives. Issued as a common rarity creature, the card was intended to provide depth to the secondary forces of the setting, specifically highlighting the corsairs and maritime antagonists often relegated to the background of broader adaptations.

The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Wei Guan, whose approach focused on capturing the rugged, weathered aesthetic of the Umbar maritime culture. Guan utilized a desaturated color palette and sharp, angular linework to emphasize the harshness of the character's environment, a design choice that was well-received by collectors for its departure from more stylized fantasy conventions and its commitment to a gritty, grounded representation of the character class.

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