The Battle of Bywater
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 2 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Tomas Duchek
- Market price
- $3.07
What it does
Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater. Then create a Food token for each creature you control. (It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
The Tooks marched in with Pippin at their head. Merry now had enough sturdy Hobbitry to deal with the ruffians.
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
The Battle of Bywater was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. This set marked the debut of the Universes Beyond series incorporating J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the game, specifically depicting the Scouring of the Shire, a pivotal moment in the final chapters of The Return of the King where the hobbits reclaim their home from Saruman’s forces.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Justyna Dura, who utilized a distinct, painterly aesthetic to capture the chaos and triumph of the uprising. The design sought to emphasize the themes of community and unlikely heroes rising against oppression. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its flavorful mechanical design, which rewards the player for having many creatures on the board, reflecting the hobbits' coordinated resistance.
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