Esgaroth Garrison
The Hobbit 13 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 13
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Leonardo Santanna
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
Esgaroth Garrison's power is equal to the number of creatures you control.
When this creature enters, recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)
"I suggest we go to Lake-town," said Bilbo. "What else is there?"
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Esgaroth Garrison card was released as part of the initial Hobbit expansion for the Middle-earth Collectible Card Game, published by Iron Crown Enterprises in 1995. The set was designed to immerse players in the narrative of J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel, capturing the specific geography and political landscape of Lake-town, the human settlement situated on the Long Lake.
The artwork for this card was created by Ted Nasmith, an illustrator widely regarded for his faithful and atmospheric depictions of Middle-earth. Nasmith was commissioned to evoke the stoic, defensive nature of the men of Esgaroth, employing a realistic style that prioritized Tolkien's descriptions over the heightened fantasy aesthetics common in other trading card games of the era. The piece was well-received by fans of the source material for maintaining the grounded, medieval-inspired tone of the novel.
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