Esquire of the King
The Hobbit Eternal 166 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit Eternal
- Collector number
- 166
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Tyukina Tatiana
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
4 generic mana white mana, tap: Creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn. This ability costs 2 generic mana less to activate if you control a legendary creature.
"Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright hair flowing?"— Lament for the Rohirrim
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
Esquire of the King, numbered 166 in The Hobbit Eternal trading card set, serves as a thematic tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth lore. Produced to capitalize on the enduring popularity of The Hobbit, the set focuses on high-fantasy illustrations designed to evoke the spirit of the source material. These cards were curated for enthusiasts of the literary work, aiming to capture key character archetypes and the atmosphere of the journey through the Lonely Mountain.
The artistic direction for this series leaned toward a traditional, painterly style intended to mirror classic fantasy cover art. The illustration for the Esquire of the King was crafted to represent the valor and loyalty associated with the title within the context of the king's guard. Upon its release, the set was received as a standard entry in the collector market, appreciated primarily for its narrative continuity and commitment to the established aesthetic of Middle-earth depictions.
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