Farmer Cotton
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 459 • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 459
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana green mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · White
- Artist
- Tomas Duchek
- Market price
- $5.35
What it does
When this creature enters, create X 1/1 white Halfling creature tokens and X Food tokens. (They're artifacts with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
"So it's begun at last! I've been itching for trouble all this year."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Farmer Cotton was introduced in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth,' a unique collaboration that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary narrative into the game's Commander format. The card represents the Shire farmer and father of Rosie Cotton, who famously defended his home during the Scouring of the Shire. The design team sought to capture his industrious and hospitable nature by mechanically tying his ability to the creation of Food tokens, reflecting his role as a humble yet resilient figure in the story.
The card’s art, rendered by artist Jason Rainville, leans into a cozy, pastoral aesthetic that emphasizes the warmth of the Shire before the onset of industrial shadow. It was well-received by fans of both the game and the source material for its thematic resonance and its utility in 'Go-Wide' strategies, which prioritize building a large board presence through token generation. The card remains a staple for players looking to evoke the spirit of the Shire in their Commander decks.
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