smeagol mtg card Smeagol, Helpful Guide Art [The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middl and certainly what he did would seem a treachery to the poor treacherous creature.... Gollum, Scheming Guide | Magic:

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That's a ton of value in a two-mana spell, especially when the discard is an additional boon for a deck aiming to get hellbent

There are way more than just the original 10 guildgates now, so options are plentiful, and there are tons of good land tutors available like Circuitous Route, Scapeshift, and Crop Rotation

I think theres something to be said for a deck where the commander really takes a back seat for most of the game, even beyond the cool lore parallel to Saurons role in the books

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