Sauron, the Lidless Eye // Sauron, the Lidless Eye
The Hobbit Art Series 36 • common
- Set
- The Hobbit Art Series
- Collector number
- 36
- Rarity
- Common
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Jude Palencar
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Sauron, the Lidless Eye card is part of the Art Series released in 2023 as a companion to the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. These cards were designed to highlight the aesthetic depth of the set by featuring expanded, borderless artwork on the front, typically derived from the primary set's illustrative contributions. They serve as a tribute to the visual language of Tolkien's world rather than functioning as traditional playable cards, as the back of each piece features a stylized logo rather than standard gameplay information.
This specific illustration draws from the iconic imagery of Sauron as the singular, terrifying presence dominating the landscape of Mordor. The artistic direction for this series aimed to bridge the gap between traditional fantasy illustration and modern card design, emphasizing the weight and atmosphere of the Dark Lord. It was received by the collecting community as a premium decorative item, valued primarily for its high-quality print finish and the opportunity to appreciate the illustrators' work without the interference of text boxes or game mechanics.
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