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◇ Catalog #178

Swords to Plowshares

ltc·#178·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Christina Kraus

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wishlisted

Jun '23

3 yr ago

Value

$1.37+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.42 · low $1.29

NM$1.37

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.27–$1.45modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.58low $0.21range 652.4%n 46

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #11 · Format staple

Variants

Nonfoil$1.37

Gameplay

Instant

Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.

Anything that Hobbits had no immediate use for, but were unwilling to throw away, they called a *mathom*. Their dwellings were apt to become rather crowded with mathoms.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2022-12-08wotc

Use the power of the creature from when it was last on the battlefield to determine how much life is gained.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.37. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.21 and $1.58 across 46 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from LTC — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #178 of *Tales of Middle-earth Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the June 2023 Tales of Middle-earth Commander release.

Card type: Instant, color identity white, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {W} (1 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Brawl. Banned in Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card #11 in Commander, putting it in the format-staple tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Christina Kraus. Rarix catalogs 84 other cards credited to this artist.