Giant's Boulder
The Hobbit 173 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Miklós Ligeti
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
When this artifact enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
1 generic mana, tap: Add one mana of any color.
7 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy target permanent.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Giant's Boulder card is part of the 2003 'The Hobbit' trading card series produced by Decipher, Inc. This set was released to coincide with the enduring cultural interest in J.R.R. Tolkien’s work, following the massive success of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations. It was designed to capture the lore of Middle-earth, focusing on scenes and creatures from the original literary text rather than the films alone, allowing for a broader interpretation of the source material.
The card’s design features illustrative artwork consistent with the aesthetic of fantasy collectible card games from the early 2000s, prioritizing rich, atmospheric depictions of iconic elements from the story. It was intended for both gameplay within Decipher’s established engine and as a collectible memento for fans. While the set received moderate attention from niche hobbyists at the time, it remains a staple for collectors focused on comprehensive Tolkien-related memorabilia.
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