Elvish Mariner
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 283 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 283
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Axel Sauerwald
- Market price
- $1.58
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks, scry 1.
Whenever you scry, tap up to X target nonland permanents, where X is the number of cards looked at while scrying this way.
In the days of the Kings, most of the High Elves dwelt with Círdan or in the seaward lands of Lindon.
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 Elvish Mariner card was released in 2023 as part of Magic: The Gathering's 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' set, a landmark collaboration that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics. As a modern supplemental set, it was designed to bridge the gap between casual fans of the source material and dedicated players, offering a cohesive visual interpretation of Middle-earth through the lens of Wizards of the Coast's long-running card game.
The art for this specific card, rendered by illustrator Jason Rainville, leans into the ethereal and nautical aesthetic associated with the Grey Havens. Rainville’s composition aims to capture the melancholic grace of the Elves as they look toward the Undying Lands, a thematic focus that resonates with the broader set's attempt to balance high-fantasy combat with the atmospheric storytelling found in Tolkien's appendices and historical lore.
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