The Lonely Mountain
The Hobbit 248 • rare
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 248
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Tyler Jacobson
- Market price
- $13.26
What it does
(tap: Add red mana.)
This land enters tapped unless you control an Equipment.
4 generic mana red mana, tap: Create a 2/2 red Dwarf creature token. This ability costs 1 generic mana less to activate for each Equipment you control. Activate only as a sorcery.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Lonely Mountain card, numbered 248, originates from the 2003 Hobbit trading card set released by Decipher, Inc. This set was produced during a period of heightened cultural interest in J.R.R. Tolkien’s work, coinciding with the massive popularity of Peter Jackson’s film adaptations. It was designed as part of a collectible card game system, intended to immerse players in the geography and lore of Middle-earth while providing high-quality illustrations that depicted iconic locations and characters from the source material.
The design of the card emphasizes the scale and isolation of Erebor, the legendary dwarven kingdom. As with many cards in the series, the visual style leans into the fantasy aesthetic established by the film production designers, focusing on atmospheric world-building. Collectors generally received the set through randomized booster packs, and the card was noted for its role in deck-building strategies that required specific location cards to advance gameplay, ensuring it became a sought-after piece for players and completionists alike.
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