Great Gilded Boat
The Hobbit • rare
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Josu Solano
What it does
Whenever you attack, recruit.
Crew 2
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Where it came from
The Great Gilded Boat originates from the Middle-earth Collectible Card Game, a strategic card game released by Iron Crown Enterprises in 1995. The set, titled The Hobbit, was designed to expand the base game's mechanics by incorporating specific narratives and characters from J.R.R. Tolkien's novel. It was produced during the height of the 1990s trading card game boom, aiming to provide a deeper, more immersive experience for fans who appreciated the logistical and lore-heavy nature of the source material.
The illustration for the card was created by artist Ted Nasmith, who is renowned for his extensive work depicting scenes from Tolkien’s legendarium. Nasmith’s approach focused on capturing the ethereal, high-fantasy quality of the object as described in the text, emphasizing the gilded opulence and intricate craftsmanship. Upon release, the set was noted by players for its challenging ruleset and high-quality artwork, which helped elevate the game's aesthetic standing within the community of Tolkien enthusiasts.
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