Gandalf, Your Friendly Neighborhood Wizard
Step into the realm of Middle-earth with Gandalf, Friend of the Shire, a legendary creature that embodies wisdom and strategic prowess. With a mana cost of {3}{U}, this Avatar Wizard not only brings the ability to cast sorcery spells as though they had flash, but he also offers a unique synergy with the Ring tempts mechanic. Whenever the Ring tempts you, if you chose Gandalf as your Ring-bearer, you’ll draw a card, ensuring your hand stays robust and your strategies well-fueled. This clever mechanic invites you to not only play him but also think ahead, making him a cornerstone of any deck that dances around the concept of temptation.
Incorporating Gandalf into your game is akin to having a versatile ally at your side. His power and toughness of 2/4 make him a sturdy presence on the battlefield, capable of withstanding attacks while contributing to your overall strategy. His flash ability allows you to drop him unexpectedly, catching your opponents off guard and turning the tide of battle. Pair him with cards like Counterspell or Brainstorm to maximize his potential and maintain control over the game. Embrace the magic and lore of Middle-earth as you wield this incredible foil card in your next match!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{U}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Avatar, Wizard
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flash
You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash.
Whenever the Ring tempts you, if you chose a creature other than Gandalf, Friend of the Shire as your Ring-bearer, draw a card.
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Power / Toughness: 2/4
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Loyalty: N/A