Front Porch Sentries
The Hobbit 67 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 67
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Stanislav Sherbakov
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
When this creature dies, target creature an opponent controls gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
It was deep, deep dark, such as only Goblins that have taken to living in the heart of the mountain can see through.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Front Porch Sentries was released as card number 67 in the 2003 'The Hobbit' collectible card game, produced by Decipher, Inc. The game was designed to coincide with the broader cultural resurgence of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work following the success of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations. It aimed to immerse players in the world of Middle-earth, utilizing a gameplay system that rewarded strategic resource management and knowledge of the source material’s lore.
The card features an illustration depicting the guard-like atmosphere of a typical Hobbit home, emphasizing the whimsical yet protective nature of the Shire. The artwork was crafted to align with the distinct, cozy aesthetic established in the game's broader art direction, which focused on translating the pastoral charm of Tolkien’s characters into a functional gaming format. Like many cards in the series, it is appreciated by enthusiasts for its contribution to the game’s immersive world-building.
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