Mind Stone
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 282 • uncommon
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 282
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Maxim Kostin
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
The years had gnawed at it, and violent hands had maimed it. Its head was gone, and in its place was set in mockery a round rough-hewn stone, rudely painted in the likeness of a grinning face with one large eye in the midst of its forehead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mind Stone, illustrated by artist Mark Behm for the Tales of Middle-earth Commander set, serves as a thematic reimagining of a classic Magic: The Gathering artifact card. Designed to fit within the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, the card replaces the traditional generic power-stone aesthetic with imagery evocative of the Palantíri or other artifacts of focus found in Middle-earth. This creative direction was part of a broader effort to integrate iconic gameplay staples into the flavor of the Lord of the Rings universe.
Upon its release in 2023, the set received widespread praise for its art direction and mechanical integration. By repurposing the Mind Stone—a staple utility artifact that provides mana acceleration—into the context of Middle-earth, Wizards of the Coast allowed players to equip their decks with powerful, flexible tools while maintaining deep immersion in the source material. Mark Behm’s interpretation emphasizes the mystical and somewhat ominous nature of such artifacts, grounding the familiar game mechanic in the established aesthetic of the set.
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