Slice of Shadow
Introducing the Barrow-Blade, a formidable artifact that whispers tales of power from the depths of the Barrow-downs. This Uncommon gem from the Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth set transforms your equipped creature into a shadowy force on the battlefield. With a mere cost of {1}, it grants a handy +1/+1 boost, but that's just the beginning. The true magic lies in its ability to strip away the defenses of any foe that dares to engage your equipped creature in combat, making it an excellent tactical choice for any cunning player.
Imagine pairing the Barrow-Blade with creatures like Thalia, Guardian of Thraben or Gideon, Ally of Zendikar. Not only will your equipped creature grow in strength, but it will also leave your opponents vulnerable, delivering that sweet taste of victory. The unique synergy and lore-rich flavor of this card make it an essential addition to any Magic deck eager to explore the mystique of Middle-earth.
Whether you’re battling in the Shire or facing foes in Mordor, the Barrow-Blade is your trusty companion in achieving strategic dominance.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}
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Card Type: Artifact – Equipment
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Subtypes: Equipment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Equipped creature gets +1/+1. Whenever equipped creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, that creature loses all abilities until end of turn. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A