Orcish Medicine
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 555 • common
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 555
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Irvin Rodriguez
- Market price
- $0.74
What it does
Target creature gains your choice of lifelink or indestructible until end of turn.
Amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
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
Orcish Medicine was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, a collaborative expansion that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game’s mechanics. The card was designed to represent the brutal, pragmatic healing methods of Sauron’s forces, functioning as an instant-speed spell that provides life gain and a temporary boost to a creature’s power, reflecting the harsh resilience of Orcish soldiers.
The artwork, illustrated by Wisnu Tan, emphasizes the gritty and utilitarian nature of Mordor’s weaponry and armor. The visual direction aimed to capture the dark, industrial aesthetic established in the cinematic depictions of Middle-earth, focusing on the rough materials and jagged designs characteristic of Orc-wrought equipment. It was received as a flavorful, functional common-rarity card intended primarily for limited play environments like Draft and Sealed.
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