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Magic: The Gathering

Uncover the Moon-Letters

The Hobbit 293 • rare

Set
The Hobbit
Collector number
293
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
3 generic mana blue mana
Type
Enchantment
Colors
Blue
Artist
Leon Tukker
Market price
$0.72
$0.72est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may draw X cards, where X is the amount of mana spent to cast that spell. If you do, discard two cards.

Elrond took the map and gazed long at it, and he shook his head, until he saw what the moon revealed.
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  • StandardLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Uncover the Moon-Letters is a card from the Middle-earth Collectible Card Game, originally published by Iron Crown Enterprises in 1995. The game was designed to immerse players in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, with card artwork commissioned from various fantasy illustrators to evoke the atmosphere of the Third Age. This specific card represents the pivotal moment in the narrative where Elrond reveals the hidden runes on Thror’s Map during the party’s stop at Rivendell.

The card’s illustration and mechanical design were intended to capture the lore-heavy nature of the source material, emphasizing the discovery of hidden secrets necessary for the journey to the Lonely Mountain. Like many cards in the base set, it features art that leans into the traditional high-fantasy aesthetic of the mid-1990s. While the game developed a dedicated following among strategy enthusiasts for its complex deck-building mechanics, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for collectors of Tolkien-licensed ephemera from that era.

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