Shagrat, Loot Bearer
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 679 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 679
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Tatiana Veryayskaya
- Market price
- $0.75
What it does
Whenever Shagrat attacks, attach up to one target Equipment to it. Then amass Orcs X, where X is the number of Equipment attached to Shagrat. (Control of the Equipment doesn't change. To amass Orcs X, put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
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
Shagrat, Loot Bearer was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.' This set represented a milestone for the game, marking the first time the Universes Beyond initiative integrated a major literary property into the core hobby gaming experience. The card depicts Shagrat, an Orc captain from Cirith Ungol, during the pivotal moment in J.R.R. Tolkien’s narrative when he holds Frodo Baggins’s possessions, including the Phial of Galadriel and the One Ring, following the encounter with Shelob.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Donato Giancola, a long-time contributor to the fantasy art scene. Giancola’s design captures the gritty, treacherous atmosphere of Mordor, focusing on the character's greedy obsession with the artifacts he has scavenged. Upon its release, the card was received primarily as a thematic 'signpost' uncommon, intended to provide draft-focused synergy for players building Orc-themed decks within the limited format of the set.
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