The Shire
Tales of Middle-earth Promos 260s • rare
- Set
- Tales of Middle-earth Promos
- Collector number
- 260s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jonas De Ro
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $9.71
What it does
The Shire enters tapped unless you control a legendary creature.
tap: Add green mana.
1 generic mana green mana, tap, Tap an untapped creature you control: Create a Food token.
"You must start somewhere and have some roots, and the soil of the Shire is deep."— Merry
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 Shire card, specifically the 260s promo variant, was released as part of the Magic: The Gathering 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' set in 2023. This set represents a significant collaboration between Wizards of the Coast and Middle-earth Enterprises, designed to translate J.R.R. Tolkien’s seminal fantasy work into the mechanics of a collectible card game. The Shire is categorized as a land card, a fundamental component of the game, and its design leans into the pastoral, idyllic aesthetic associated with the hobbit homeland, emphasizing the peace of the region through both its visual art and its functional ability to generate mana while facilitating creature growth.
The artistic direction for this promo variant focused on capturing the rustic, verdant essence of the Shire as described in Tolkien’s lore. By utilizing the specific promo framing and collector number 260s, Wizards of the Coast intended to provide players and collectors with a highly recognizable, thematic artifact from the set. Upon release, the set was widely praised for its high production quality and faithfulness to the source material's tone, with individual land cards like The Shire serving as centerpieces for fans looking to build thematic 'Middle-earth' decks that emphasize flavor and visual cohesion.
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