Samwise: The Heart of the Shire
Meet Samwise the Stouthearted, the steadfast companion who proves that bravery comes in small packages. With a cost of just {1}{W}, this Legendary Creature not only boasts Flash for surprise plays but also wields incredible strategic potential. Upon entering the battlefield, he allows you to select a target permanent card from your graveyard that was exiled this turn, returning it to your hand. In a pinch, he’s ready to rescue precious resources, embodying the spirit of loyalty and resilience found throughout the lands of Middle-earth.
Samwise’s 2/1 body may seem unassuming, but don’t underestimate his impact. Pair him with cards like Restoration Angel or Ethersworn Canonist to maximize your battlefield advantage. This cunning little Halfling is a great fit in any white-centric deck focused on recursion and combat trickery, ensuring every adventure yields rich rewards. As he says, "You’ve hurt my master, you brute, and you’ll pay for it." So, gather your allies, and let Samwise lead the way!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{W}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Halfling Peasant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): When Samwise the Stouthearted enters the battlefield, choose up to one target permanent card in your graveyard that was put there from the battlefield this turn. Return it to your hand. Then the Ring tempts you.
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Power / Toughness: 2/1