Gandalf the Grey
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 658 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 658
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Aaron Miller
- Market price
- $4.35
What it does
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, choose one that hasn't been chosen —
• You may tap or untap target permanent.
• Gandalf deals 3 damage to each opponent.
• Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
• Put Gandalf on top of its owner's library.
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
Gandalf the Grey, cataloged as card number 658, was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. This collection marked the first full expansion in the Universes Beyond series, which integrates external intellectual properties into the game's mechanics. The design team at Wizards of the Coast sought to balance the familiar traits of J.R.R. Tolkien’s wizard—specifically his role as a guide and wielder of powerful magic—with the strategic gameplay required for a Commander-focused legendary creature card.
The artwork for this particular iteration was crafted to evoke the classic appearance of Gandalf, emphasizing his weathered robe and staff. The card is designed to synergize with spell-casting mechanics, reflecting the character’s wisdom and his influence on the fellowship. Upon its debut, the set was noted for its high-quality art direction and faithful adaptation of the source material, becoming a significant crossover event that drew both veteran Magic players and casual fans of Tolkien's work.
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