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Shelob's Ambush {B}

Instant

🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

Target creature gets +1/+2 and gains deathtouch until end of turn. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")

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The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth

English · 2023-06-23

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💡 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 19, 2026
Scryfall ID: 25e69fa8-7339-4bfa-8e35-9cbfe0001d8b
Oracle ID: c2816923-9daf-4277-adf7-20427d14ba4a
TCGplayer ID: 498385

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