Notion Thief
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 270 • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 270
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Veli Nyström
- Market price
- $3.24
What it does
Flash
If an opponent would draw a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, instead that player skips that draw and you draw a card.
"That's your tone, is it? Change it, or we'll change it for you. You little folk are getting too uppish."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Notion Thief was originally introduced in the Dragon's Maze expansion in 2013, designed as a powerful blue and black creature that disrupts opponents' ability to draw cards. The card serves as a mechanical counter to strategies that rely on massive card advantage, forcing an interaction where the controller gains the benefits meant for their adversaries. Its design emphasizes the 'thief' archetype, rewarding players for timing their disruptive spells correctly against opponents' draw effects.
The version from the Tales of Middle-earth Commander set, numbered 270, features updated artwork that integrates the character into the aesthetic of J.R.R. Tolkien’s world. While Notion Thief is a staple in various Commander formats due to its high utility, this specific printing serves to provide players with a thematic option for decks themed around the lore of Middle-earth, maintaining the original card's potent and highly regarded mechanical identity within the game's broader meta.
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