Thorin, Mountain-king
The Hobbit 279 • mythic
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- James Bousema
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Trample
When Thorin enters, attach any number of target Equipment you control to target creature you control. When one or more Equipment become attached to that creature this way, that creature deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature.
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
Thorin, Mountain-king is a card from the Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game, specifically featured in the Shadows expansion, which drew inspiration from the lore established by J.R.R. Tolkien. The card captures Thorin Oakenshield at the height of his influence and burden, reflecting his complex leadership during the events depicted in The Hobbit. It serves as a narrative piece within the broader gaming system, designed to allow players to utilize the Dwarven king's tactical strengths in head-to-head tabletop play.
The visual design of the card relies on the aesthetic standards established by Decipher, Inc. for their Middle-earth series. Artists involved in the project aimed to evoke a sense of high fantasy while maintaining consistency with the cinematic and literary depictions of the period. While the card is a functional component of the game mechanics, it is often sought after by collectors for its character-focused artwork and its thematic role in completing sets dedicated to the key figures of the Hobbit's journey.
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