Bitter Downfall

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #528 · Uncommon · Instant

Mana cost: {3}{B}

This spell costs {3} less to cast if it targets a creature that was dealt damage this turn.
Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life.

"I tried to take the Ring from Frodo. I am sorry. I have paid."
—Boromir

Illustrated by John Di Giovanni · Released November 3, 2023

Prices

• Nonfoil: $0.31 USD
• Foil: $0.40 USD · €0.37 EUR

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.03 USD (10.7%) to $0.31 USD; low $0.27 USD, high $0.31 USD.

Printings

1. The Hobbit Eternal #185 (HOC) · Uncommon · 2026 · $0.51 USD
2. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #528 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2023 · $0.31 USD
3. The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #77 (LTR) · Uncommon · 2023 · $0.21 USD

Legality

• Standard: Not legal
• Alchemy: Not legal
• Pioneer: Not legal
• Historic: Legal
• Modern: Legal
• Brawl: Legal
• Legacy: Legal
• Timeless: Legal
• Vintage: Legal
• Pauper: Not legal
• Commander: Legal
• Penny: Not legal
• Oathbreaker: Legal
• Duel: Legal

Played in these commander decks

1. Sauron, Lord of the Rings · in 54% of 35 decks
2. Sauron, the Dark Lord · in 8% of 50 decks

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