Mirkwood Elk
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 124 • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 124
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Christina Kraus
- Market price
- $0.44
What it does
Trample
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, return target Elf card from your graveyard to your hand. You gain life equal to that card's power.
"Whereas the light perceives the very heart of the darkness, its own secret has not been discovered."— Haldir
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mirkwood Elk was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Tales of Middle-earth' Commander set, a crossover expansion that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics. The card was designed to represent the fauna of the woodland realm, serving as a functional piece within the 'Elven Council' deck. Its release marked a significant moment for the game, as Wizards of the Coast integrated high-fantasy literary icons into their established trading card ecosystem.
The card features illustration by Wisnu Tan, who focused on capturing the ethereal and sturdy nature of the elk within the dense, shadowed aesthetic of Mirkwood. The design emphasizes the creature’s role as a mount or guardian of the forest, utilizing the specific visual language of the set to evoke the atmosphere of the Third Age. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, flavorful addition for players interested in green-aligned tribal strategies.
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