Claim the Precious
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 81 • common
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 81
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Artur Treffner
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Destroy target creature. The Ring tempts you.
"I think it is a sad story, and it might have happened to others, even to some Hobbits that I have known."— Gandalf
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
Claim the Precious was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth'. This expansion was created through a partnership between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises, aiming to integrate J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics. The card was designed to represent the temptation and eventual acquisition of the One Ring, functioning as both a thematic removal spell and a narrative beat within the broader 'Tempted by the Ring' mechanic introduced in the set.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who captured the moment Gollum desperately seeks to reclaim his lost prize. The visual style leans into the dramatic, high-fantasy aesthetic established by the set's art direction, which sought to balance the iconic imagery of the source material with the established stylistic requirements of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was received by players as a staple inclusion in black-aligned decks for its utility in removing creatures while leaning into the set’s core thematic identity.
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