Sam, Loyal Attendant
Tales of Middle-earth Commander 476 • mythic
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Commander
- Collector number
- 476
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · White
- Artist
- Campbell White
- Market price
- $34.35
What it does
Partner with Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit (When this creature enters, target player may put Frodo into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Activated abilities of Foods you control cost 1 generic mana less to activate.
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
Sam, Loyal Attendant was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' Commander set. This card was designed to function within a specialized partner mechanic, pairing mechanically with Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit to reflect the pair's inseparable bond throughout J.R.R. Tolkien's narrative. The set represented a historic collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises, aiming to bring the depth of the legendarium into the mechanics of a tabletop trading card game.
The artwork was created by illustrator Anna Steinbauer, who sought to capture Samwise Gamgee's steadfast nature and his role as a provider and protector for his companion. The design process focused on translating the character's literary resilience into game mechanics, specifically emphasizing his ability to bolster allies and provide utility. Upon release, the card was widely received by the Commander community as a functional and thematic centerpiece for Hobbit-themed decks, appreciated for its synergy and faithful representation of the source material.
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