Frodo, Sauron's Bane
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 469 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 469
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dmitry Burmak
- Market price
- $2.76
What it does
white mana or black mana white mana or black mana: If Frodo is a Citizen, it becomes a Halfling Scout with base power and toughness 2/3 and lifelink.
black mana black mana black mana: If Frodo is a Scout, it becomes a Halfling Rogue with "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game if the Ring has tempted you four or more times this game. Otherwise, the Ring tempts you."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Frodo, Sauron's Bane (card 469) was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth'. This card was designed as a thematic representation of Frodo Baggins's arduous journey to Mount Doom, specifically illustrating his vulnerability and the weight of the One Ring. The set marked a significant expansion in the 'Universes Beyond' initiative, which integrates iconic pop-culture intellectual properties into the established mechanics of Magic: The Gathering.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Ryan Pancoast, who was tasked with capturing the somber and iconic imagery of Frodo's struggle. The design focuses on the character's progression and mechanical transformation, mirroring the narrative arc of the novels. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its flavor-accurate mechanics, which evoke the tension of Frodo's proximity to Sauron's influence and his eventual burden during the climactic scenes of the story.
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