Cirith Ungol Patrol
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 531 • common
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 531
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Bruno Biazotto
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice another creature: Draw a card, then create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
"Spies feared on Stairs. Double vigilance. Patrol to head of Stairs."— Shagrat's orders
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Cirith Ungol Patrol card was released in 2023 as part of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, a collaborative set between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises. This expansion integrated the legendary world of J.R.R. Tolkien into the Magic: The Gathering card game, designed to evoke the atmosphere of the Third Age while adhering to established game mechanics. The card depicts the sentries guarding the treacherous pass of Cirith Ungol, serving as a tactical representation of the orcs serving Sauron’s forces within Mordor.
Artist Bruno Biazotto illustrated the piece, utilizing a stark, ominous color palette to emphasize the gloom of the pass and the menace of the figures. Biazotto sought to capture the specific aesthetic of the watchtower's patrol, focusing on the blend of high-fantasy illustration and the gritty, realistic tone favored by the set's art direction. Upon release, the card was received as a functional addition to the Limited format, appreciated for its thematic accuracy and Biazotto’s ability to render the dark, oppressive environment of the epilogue to Frodo and Sam’s journey.
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