Samwise Gamgee
| Name | Samwise Gamgee |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary creature — halfling peasant |
| Description | Whenever another nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with " ,  , Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.")
Sacrifice three Foods: Return target historic card from your graveyard toSee more |
| Artist | Ekaterina Burmak |
| Set | The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #673 |
| Wallpaper |  Download wallpaper |
| Image |  Download image |
About Samwise Gamgee
Samwise Gamgee, Legendary creature — halfling peasant, designed by Marko Manev first released in May 2023 in the set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth and was printed exactly in 5 different ways. It see play in 2 formats: Modern and Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of ₱ 187.24. It's a key card in 3 combos.
This card would be a great fit in a Selesnya (Green-White) midrange or token deck in Magic: the Gathering, as it provides a steady stream of Food tokens and offers a way to recur historic cards from the graveyard. While Samwise Gamgee is a unique and flavorful card, there are stronger options available for competitive play, such as Trostani Discordant, which provides more immediate value and a bigger impact on the board. However, for a more casual or themed deck, Samwise Gamgee could definitely see play for its fun and flavorful abilities.
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Rules
11/08/2024
Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
11/08/2024
If an effect refers to a Food, it means any Food artifact, not just a Food artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Tough Cookie (an Artifact Creature — Food Golem) to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability (an ability with "Sacrifice a Food" in its cost).
11/08/2024
Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
11/08/2024
You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
06/16/2023
A card, spell, or permanent is historic if it has the legendary supertype, the artifact card type, or the Saga subtype. Having two of those qualities doesn't make an object more historic than another or provide an additional bonus—an object either is historic or it isn't.
06/16/2023
An ability that triggers "whenever you cast a historic spell" doesn't trigger if a historic card is put onto the battlefield without being cast.
06/16/2023
Lands are never cast, so abilities that trigger "whenever you cast a historic spell" won't trigger if you play a legendary land. They also won't trigger if a card on the battlefield transforms into a card with the legendary supertype, the artifact card type, or the Saga subtype.
06/16/2023
Some abilities trigger "whenever you cast a historic spell." Such an ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
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| ₱ 3.99 | Visit store |
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Frequently asked questions about Samwise Gamgee
What type of card is Samwise Gamgee?
Samwise Gamgee is a Legendary creature — halfling peasant card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What is the effect of Samwise Gamgee?
Whenever another nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: You gain 3 life.") Sacrifice three Foods: Return target historic card from your graveyard to your hand. (Artifacts, legendaries, and Sagas are historic.)
What is the price of Samwise Gamgee?
Samwise Gamgee currently starts at ₱ 187.24. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What is the original set of Samwise Gamgee?
Samwise Gamgee was first released in the set The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, illustrated by Marko Manev.
What is the legality of Samwise Gamgee?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Samwise Gamgee can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What are the competitive formats of Samwise Gamgee?
Samwise Gamgee sees competitive metagame play in 2 format(s): Modern, Commander.
What are the combos with Samwise Gamgee?
Samwise Gamgee is a key card in 3 combo(s) in our combo database.
See the full list in the combo search
What cards are similar to Samwise Gamgee?
Cards similar to Samwise Gamgee include Experimental Confectioner, Eastfarthing Farmer, Daring Archaeologist. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.