The Mouth of Sauron
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 216 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 216
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Alex Brock
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
When The Mouth of Sauron enters, target player mills three cards. Then amass Orcs X, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in that player's graveyard. (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 DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mouth of Sauron, card number 216 from the 2023 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' set for Magic: The Gathering, represents a pivotal expansion that integrated J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium into the trading card game’s mechanical framework. This card was designed to capture the unsettling appearance and sinister role of the Black Númenórean herald who serves as the dark tower's primary diplomat, specifically reflecting his presence at the Black Gate during the War of the Ring.
Illustrated by artist Greg Staples, the card portrays the character’s iconic, grotesque helm and disfigured mouth with a focus on dark, atmospheric tones typical of the set’s aesthetic direction. The design was received as a faithful interpretation of the character’s brief but impactful literary appearance, drawing on both Peter Jackson’s cinematic depiction and the original source material to emphasize his role as an agent of psychological warfare.
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