Warg Rider
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 826 • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Collector number
- 826
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Pascal Quidault
- Market price
- $39.47
What it does
Menace
Other Orcs and Goblins you control have menace.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, amass Orcs 2. (Put two +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 DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Warg Rider card was released as part of the 2023 'The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth' set for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked the first major expansion under the Universes Beyond label, which integrates intellectual properties from outside the Magic multiverse into the game's mechanics. The card features an illustration by Axel Sauerwald, who was tasked with depicting the fearsome Orc warriors mounted on their wolf-like Warg steeds as they appear in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
The design of the card utilizes the 'cycling' mechanic, allowing players to discard the card to draw a new one, reflecting the tactical mobility and scavenging nature of the Warg Riders in Middle-earth. Reception of the card has been largely tied to its role in the Limited format, where its ability to trade itself for other resources makes it a versatile inclusion for black-aligned decks. The artistic direction for the set focused on capturing a classic fantasy aesthetic that honors the source material while remaining visually consistent with the established style of the Trading Card Game.
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