Sméagol, Helpful Guide
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth • rare
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1BG
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Campbell White
- Market price
- $2.85
What it's worth
Estimate for a typical copy of Sméagol, Helpful Guide; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.
Why it matters
As a rare card from the *Tales of Middle-earth* set, this depiction of Sméagol captures the duality of his character as both an ally and a tragic figure. Collectors prize the card for its thematic resonance with his narrative arc, and Campbell White’s evocative artwork provides a distinct visual interpretation of this iconic J.R.R. Tolkien character.
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What it does
At the beginning of your end step, if a creature died under your control this turn, the Ring tempts you.
Whenever the Ring tempts you, target opponent reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a land card. Put that card onto the battlefield tapped under your control and the rest into their graveyard.
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