Gandalf, Friend of the Shire {3}{U}

Legendary Creature — Avatar Wizard

🏷️ Card draw (Instant)🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

Flash You may cast sorcery spells as though they had flash. Whenever the Ring tempts you, if you chose a creature other than Gandalf as your Ring-bearer, draw a card.

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Secret Lair Drop

English · 2023-08-29

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (released 2023-11-03), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: d745f592-8d4d-46f4-b631-c014da1ab3a9
Oracle ID: 7f7c917b-f940-4f43-bafa-31f50a6d9d6f
TCGplayer ID: 501866

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