Gollum's Devious Delight
Introducing Gollum, Scheming Guide, the legendary creature who embodies cunning and mischief in the world of Magic: The Gathering! At a cost of just {1}{B}, this 2/1 Halfling Horror brings a unique twist to your strategy. Whenever Gollum attacks, you can manipulate the top of your library, giving you the chance to outsmart your opponent. It’s like playing a game of chance, where the stakes are high, and Gollum’s scheming is at the heart of your tactical play. If your opponent guesses wrong, they’ll find themselves facing the malice of Gollum, while you draw cards to fuel your plans!
This card synergizes beautifully with other manipulative cards like Sensei's Divining Top or Jace, the Mind Sculptor, allowing you to control what’s coming next with finesse. Gollum’s devious nature doesn’t just make for a fun gameplay experience; it weaves seamlessly into the lore of Middle-earth, revealing his obsession with the One Ring and his duality as both a guide and a trickster. With Gollum at the helm, you’re not just playing a game; you’re navigating the treacherous paths of fate!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Halfling Horror
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Whenever Gollum, Scheming Guide attacks, look at the top two cards of your library, put them back in any order, then choose a land or nonland. An opponent guesses whether the top card of your library is the chosen kind. Reveal that card. If they guessed right, remove Gollum from combat. Otherwise, you draw a card and Gollum can’t be blocked this turn.
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Power / Toughness: 2/1
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Loyalty: N/A