Doors of Durin
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 779 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 779
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Marc Simonetti
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Whenever you attack, scry 2, then you may reveal the top card of your library. If a creature card is revealed this way, put it onto the battlefield tapped and attacking. Until your next turn, it gains trample if you control a Dwarf and hexproof if you control an Elf.
"Speak, friend, and enter."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The 'Doors of Durin' card was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Tales of Middle-earth' set, a collaborative expansion between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises. This specific treatment, numbered 779, features the 'borderless scene' art style, which was designed to allow multiple cards from the set to align visually, recreating the iconic entrance to Moria as described in J.R.R. Tolkien’s lore. The artistic direction for this series sought to evoke a classic, atmospheric fantasy aesthetic that honors the long-standing visual traditions associated with Tolkien’s literary work.
The design was executed by illustrator Kevin Hong, who utilized a clean, architectural approach to render the elven craftsmanship of the West-gate. By focusing on the interplay of starlight and stone, the card aims to capture the solemnity of the Fellowship's arrival at the mountain's edge. Upon its release, the card was well-received by both long-time fans of the game and enthusiasts of Tolkien’s legendarium for its ability to function as both a functional gameplay piece and a cohesive component of a larger, interconnected mural.
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