Foray of Orcs
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 417 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 417
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Amass Orcs 2. When you do, Foray of Orcs deals X damage to target creature an opponent controls, where X is the amassed Army's power. (To amass Orcs 2, put two +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Foray of Orcs card was released as part of the 2023 expansion set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, a collaborative project between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises. This set was designed to integrate the characters and lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s high fantasy universe into the mechanics of Magic: The Gathering, creating a bridge between tabletop gaming and literature. The piece was developed to serve as a thematic representation of the military maneuvers conducted by the forces of Mordor.
The illustration for this specific card, numbered 417, features the distinctive visual style curated for the set’s extended art treatments. The designers aimed to capture the gritty, overwhelming presence of orcish swarms, prioritizing a sense of relentless motion and scale. Upon its release, the set was noted for its departure from traditional Magic: The Gathering aesthetics, drawing instead from the long-standing tradition of Tolkien-inspired fantasy art to ensure the card resonated with both longtime players and fans of the source material.
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