Palantír of Orthanc
The Hobbit Eternal 45 • mythic
- Set
- The Hobbit Eternal
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Chris Seaman
- Market price
- $25.63
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, put an influence counter on Palantír of Orthanc and scry 2. Then target opponent may have you draw a card. If that player doesn't, you mill X cards, where X is the number of influence counters on Palantír of Orthanc, and that player loses life equal to the total mana value of those cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Palantír of Orthanc, numbered 45 in The Hobbit Eternal trading card set, was produced to commemorate the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth. These cards were designed to bridge the gap between traditional literary appreciation and the collectible hobby, utilizing atmospheric, illustrative artwork that emphasizes the dark, ethereal nature of the seeing-stone captured by Saruman the White.
The artistic direction for this set focused on capturing the gravitas of the Third Age, with illustrators instructed to depict the artifact not merely as an object, but as a window into the manipulation orchestrated by Sauron. Upon its release, the set was noted by fans of fantasy gaming for its commitment to high-fantasy aesthetic standards, serving as a visual archive for those invested in the deeper mythos of the legendarium.
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About Palantír of Orthanc
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