The Black Breath
Sorcery
LTR· The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth· #78· common
Creatures your opponents control get -1/-1 until end of turn. The Ring tempts you.
"When the black breath blows, death's shadow grows."
—A rhyme of old days
Regular
$0.10
Foil
$0.20
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2 printings of The Black Breath. Click to view a specific printing.
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Sméagol, Helpful Guide37% · 2.6k
Frodo, Sauron's Bane55% · 2.3k
Lord of the Nazgûl11% · 1.5k
Sauron, the Dark Lord4% · 1.2k
Maha, Its Feathers Night17% · 1.2k
Sauron, the Necromancer41% · 401
Witch-king of Angmar19% · 177
Saruman, the White Hand2% · 148
Witch-king, Sky Scourge15% · 136
Sauron, Lord of the Rings3% · 112
Frodo, Adventurous Hobbit // Sam, Loyal Attendant0% · 108
Massacre Girl, Known Killer1% · 43
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modernlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
commanderlegal
pauperlegal
brawllegal