Collecting The Precious - Magic The Gathering The Hobbit set details
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Key Points:
- Magic: The Gathering is releasing a new set called The Hobbit on August 14, bringing the world of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth and Bilbo Baggins' adventure to the tabletop game.
- The Hobbit set will include familiar product types such as Play Boosters, Collector Boosters, Bundles, and Commander decks, catering to both players and collectors.
- The set features strong Dwarf-themed synergies, multiple color combinations for characters like Thorin Oakenshield and Gandalf, and Scene Cards that recreate iconic moments like the “crack the plates” sequence at Bag End.
- Collectors can look forward to special variants with book cover art for characters like The Lonely Mountain, Thranduil, Bard, and Gollum, as well as new mechanics like The Eagles granting flying abilities.
- A unique highlight is a group of five cards, including Smaug, printed entirely in Dwarvish, making them some of the most distinctive cards in any Tolkien-themed Magic set.
