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The Battle of Bywater
LTR · The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #2 · Rare · released 2023-06-23
{1}{W}{W}
Sorcery
Destroy all creatures with power 3 or greater. Then create a Food token for each creature you control. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
The Tooks marched in with Pippin at their head. Merry now had enough sturdy Hobbitry to deal with the ruffians.
The Battle of Bywater is a rare white sorcery from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (2023). It has been printed 5 times across 2 sets. Recent market prices range from $1.85 to $8.36 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$1.85
USD Foil$4.24
Format legality
Where you can play The Battle of Bywater in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $1.85 to $8.36 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $1.85.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tales of Middle-earth Promos | 2s | Rare | — | $7.32 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth | 346 | Rare | $4.09 | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth This page | 2 | Rare | $1.85 | $4.24 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth | 757 | Rare | — | $3.87 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth | 453 | Rare | $7.18 | $8.36 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2024-11-08Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
- 2024-11-08You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
- 2024-11-08Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Battle of Bywater legal in Commander?
Yes — The Battle of Bywater is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is The Battle of Bywater legal in?
The Battle of Bywater is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has The Battle of Bywater been printed?
The Battle of Bywater has been printed 5 times across 2 sets.
What is the cheapest printing of The Battle of Bywater?
The cheapest printing is The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (#2) at about $1.85.
Who illustrated The Battle of Bywater?
This printing of The Battle of Bywater was illustrated by Tomas Duchek.