Tom, Bert, and William
The Hobbit 312 • rare
- Set
- The Hobbit
- Collector number
- 312
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Leonardo Borazio
- Market price
- $0.77
What it does
1 generic mana, Sacrifice another creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard a card.
When Tom, Bert, and William die, if they were a creature, return them to the battlefield. They're an artifact. (They're no longer a 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
The Tom, Bert, and William card, numbered 312, belongs to the extensive collectible trading card series based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. These sets were designed to capture the atmospheric essence of Middle-earth, focusing on key character interactions and pivotal scenes from the narrative. The illustration depicts the three trolls—Tom, Bert, and William—during their ill-fated encounter with Bilbo Baggins and the dwarves. The art style emphasizes the rugged, subterranean aesthetic of the trolls, reflecting the dark yet whimsical tone of the original chapter 'Roast Mutton'.
Produced to accompany the broader release of The Hobbit-themed merchandise, the card serves as a visual bridge for fans and collectors of Tolkien’s literature. The design team sought to balance the grotesque nature of the trolls with the classic fantasy illustration style popular during the card series' production era. While these collectibles were aimed primarily at fantasy enthusiasts and completists of the franchise, they are remembered for their faithfulness to the source material’s creature design and their role in documenting the visual evolution of Tolkien’s world.
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