Pippin, Warden of Isengard
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 146 • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 146
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Viko Menezes
- Market price
- $3.30
What it does
Partner with Merry, Warden of Isengard (When this creature enters, target player may put Merry into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
1 generic mana, tap: Create a Food token.
tap, Sacrifice four Foods: Other creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pippin, Warden of Isengard was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'Tales of Middle-earth' Commander set, an expansive collaborative project between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises. This card was designed to represent the character's unique role during the War of the Ring, specifically his time spent in the aftermath of the Entish assault on Orthanc. The set sought to translate J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary legacy into the mechanics of the game, blending established fantasy tropes with the specific narrative beats of the legendarium.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Anna Steinbauer, who utilized a warm, evocative style to capture Pippin's unexpected growth from a naive hobbit to a figure of consequence. By focusing on his transition from lighthearted traveler to wartime observer, the design aims to resonate with both long-time fans of the books and players of the collectible card game. The set as a whole was received as a significant milestone in tabletop gaming, marking one of the most prominent crossovers in the history of the Magic: The Gathering franchise.
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