MAGIC MEETS THE LORD OF THE RINGSExperience the beloved story of The Lord of the Rings with the strategic gameplay of Magic: The Gathering, facing off against opponents in thrilling magical battles EPIC MULTIPLAYER BATTLESCommander is a multiplayer way to play Magic, an epic, free-for-all battle full of strategic plays and social intrigue ELVEN COUNCILJoin the elven council with a 100-card Green-Blue deck containing 2 Foil Legendary Creature cards and 98 nonfoil cards INTRODUCES 20 COMMANDER CARDSThis deck introduces 20 never-before-seen Commander cards to Magic: The Gathering COLLECT SPECIAL TREATMENT CARDSEach deck comes with a 2-card Collector Booster Sample Pack containing 2 special treatment cards from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set, including 1 Rare or Mythic Rare and at least 1 Traditional Foil EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO PLAY AND MOREEach deck also comes with 10 double-sided tokens, 1 Helper card, 1 life tracker, 1 deck box, and 1 Foil-Etched Display Commander
Phylath World Sculptor might also be a good include if you are making a lot of plant tokens and have the basic lands and Yasharn, Implacable Earth might be good if you face a lot of sacrifice decks but the card still allows you to sacrifice your own lands when needed
It sees regular play in Modern and Pioneer in dedicated Control builds especially Azorius or Jeskai
Lord of the Rings was a perfect fit for a game already so influenced by the godfather of fantasy stories, and the team took an opportunity to add their own twists to the look by not replicating pre-established representations of characters like Aragon and Arwen
The war may be the same, but the battlefield is always new with Commanders Inquisitor Greyfax and Marneus Calgar
This thing can slot into any number of decks, and its a reliable way to pull out multiple lands from the library at once
