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Escape from Orthanc

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LTRThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth#12common

"How far can you bear me?" asked Gandalf. "Many leagues," said Gwaihir, "but not to the ends of the earth. I was sent to bear tidings, not burdens."

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
triangle
Frame
2015
Pull rate
~1 in 5–675
Illustrator
Anthony Devine
Found in
The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle earth Jumpstart Booster Pack · The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle earth Draft Booster Pack · 2 more
Printings2EDHREC rank#14,690
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Target creature gets +1/+3 and gains flying until end of turn. Untap it.
Plays as:
Combat Trick
Market · per finishspark updated 24h ago · prices as of 2026-08-29
Nonfoil-27.8%
$0.13
$0.01 low$0.00 gapTCGplayer
Foil+16.7%
$0.21
$0.03 low-$0.05 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.13· across 2 printings· you're viewing it
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