Palantír of Orthanc
Legendary Artifact
Palantír of Orthanc
Legendary Artifact
Card Text
At the beginning of your end step, put an influence counter on Palantír of Orthanc and scry 2. Then target opponent may have you draw a card. If that player doesn't, you mill X cards, where X is the number of influence counters on Palantír of Orthanc, and that player loses life equal to the total mana value of those cards.
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 3
- Colors
- Colorless
- Color Identity
- Colorless
- EDHREC Rank
- #1,340
Format Legalities
Market Prices
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Price History (30d)
All Printings (18)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #698 | mythic | en | Tatiana Veryayskaya | $49.91 | $59.98 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #749z | mythic | en | Marlene Yui | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #749 | mythic | en | Marlene Yui | $64.60 | $99.46 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #792 | mythic | en | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | $30.04 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | en | Tatiana Veryayskaya | $17.39 | $19.31 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Promos (PLTR) | #247s | mythic | en | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | $28.40 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #381 | mythic | en | Tatiana Veryayskaya | $18.87 | $49.04 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #381 | mythic | de | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | de | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | es | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | fr | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #381 | mythic | fr | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | it | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #381 | mythic | ja | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | ja | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | pt | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #247 | mythic | zhs | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #381 | mythic | zhs | Tatiana Veryayskaya | — | — |
Official Rulings (1)
You choose a target for Palantír of Orthanc's ability when it goes on the stack. If that target is illegal as the ability tries to resolve, the ability is removed from the stack. You won't put an influence counter on Palantír of Orthanc, and you won't scry, draw, or mill.
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