Meriadoc Brandybuck
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 177 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 177
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Marie Magny
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Whenever one or more Halflings you control attack a player, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
"My dear old Hobbit, you don't allow for the inquisitiveness of friends. I have known about the existence of the Ring for years."
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
The Meriadoc Brandybuck card was released in 2023 as part of The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, an expansion set for Magic: The Gathering that integrated J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics. As an uncommon creature, the card was designed to represent Merry's role within the Fellowship, specifically highlighting his transition from a hobbit of the Shire to a brave warrior of Rohan. The set was created through a partnership between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises, aiming to blend the tactical depth of Magic with the rich narrative tapestry of Tolkien's world.
Artist Marie Magny provided the illustration, capturing Meriadoc in a dynamic, heroic stance that evokes the spirit of the character during his time in the War of the Ring. The design choices for the card emphasize the cooperative, fellowship-driven nature of the hobbits, focusing on utility and support abilities rather than raw combat power. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for both its evocative artwork and its functional role in tribal-themed decks, serving as a staple representation of the character in the modern format.
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