Gift of Strands
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 170 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 170
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Ignis Bruno
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Flash
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, scry 2.
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3.
"None have ever made to me a request so bold and yet so courteous."— Galadriel
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
Gift of Strands was released as part of the 2023 Magic: The Gathering expansion, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. This set was designed as a direct adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendary literary work, marking the first time the game utilized the 'Universes Beyond' branding to integrate an entire non-Magic intellectual property into a full release. The card itself depicts the moment Galadriel offers strands of her hair to Gimli, a pivotal gesture of reconciliation and respect between the Elves and Dwarves.
The card was illustrated by Anna Steinbauer, who sought to capture the ethereal, luminous quality of Galadriel within the woods of Lothlórien. Her design emphasizes the intimate, emotional weight of the scene rather than the high-fantasy combat common in the game. Upon its debut, the card was received warmly by both collectors and fans of the source material for its faithful visual interpretation of a nuanced literary interaction, serving as a standout example of the set's commitment to narrative-driven card design.
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