Fateful Discovery
The Hobbit 256 • mythic
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 256
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ashley Mackenzie
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Whenever an artifact you control enters, draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fateful Discovery is a rare card from the 2003 The Hobbit trading card game, produced by Decipher, Inc. The game was released following the success of the studio's Lord of the Rings card game, designed to immerse players in the specific lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s original novel. It utilized a similar game engine but was tailored to the lighter, more whimsical tone of the Hobbit narrative.
The card’s illustration is emblematic of the game's art direction, which commissioned various fantasy artists to capture the distinct charm of Middle-earth. The design focused on translating iconic literary moments into functional gameplay mechanics, reflecting the studio's commitment to card design that rewarded fans for their deep knowledge of the source material. Upon its release, it was noted for its collectible quality and its role in expanding the immersive landscape of Tolkien-based tabletop gaming.
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