Samwise Gamgee
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 673 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 673
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- green mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · White
- Artist
- Ekaterina Burmak
- Market price
- $9.18
What it does
Whenever another nontoken creature you control enters, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
Sacrifice three Foods: Return target historic card from your graveyard to your hand. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
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
Samwise Gamgee, numbered 673 in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, was released by Wizards of the Coast in 2023 as part of a landmark collaboration between Magic: The Gathering and the literary world of J.R.R. Tolkien. This card was designed to capture the steadfast loyalty of Samwise during the events of the War of the Ring, specifically highlighting his role in the companionship and his eventual journey to Mount Doom. The card mechanics were intentionally crafted to reflect his supportive nature, providing synergy with other Hobbit and Food-themed cards within the set.
The artwork was commissioned to evoke a classic, high-fantasy aesthetic that aligns with the visual legacy of Middle-earth adaptations. By integrating iconic characters into the established Magic: The Gathering ruleset, the designers aimed to introduce the franchise to a new demographic of fantasy enthusiasts while providing deep-cut lore for long-time readers. Upon its debut, the set was widely received by both the trading card game community and fantasy collectors for its detailed world-building and respectful adaptation of Tolkien’s source material.
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