Gimli, Counter of Kills
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 129 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 129
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Viko Menezes
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Trample
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, Gimli deals 1 damage to that creature's controller.
"Twenty-one!" cried Gimli. He hewed a two- handed stroke and laid the last Orc before his feet. "Now my count passes Master Legolas."
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
Released in June 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, this card depicts the dwarven warrior Gimli. The set was designed to integrate J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics, featuring art commissioned to capture the distinct personalities of the Fellowship of the Ring. The card specifically highlights Gimli’s competitive nature during the Battle of Helm’s Deep, where he and Legolas tally their respective kills.
The artwork for this specific card was crafted by illustrator Volkan Baga, who sought to portray Gimli’s rugged intensity and martial focus amidst the chaos of battle. Upon release, the set received widespread attention for its innovative design and its blending of traditional fantasy tabletop gaming with high-fantasy literature, marking one of the most successful thematic collaborations in the history of the trading card game.
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