Magic is heading back to Middle-earth, and this time it’s all about The Hobbit. Spoilers are flowing, and players are already sorting through the new legends to figure out what’s worth building.
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If you want the whole set boiled down fast, MTGGoldfish has The Hobbit x MTG explained in five minutes. It’s the quickest way to catch up on the mechanics, the flavor, and what this crossover brings to the table before you dive into the deeper coverage.
Once you’re up to speed, the fun part is picking a commander. From halflings to dwarves to elves to full-on dragons, there’s a wide range of legends to build around, and Draftsim has ranked the 19 best commanders from The Hobbit to help you sort the format-defining picks from the fun-but-fringe ones.
More Middle-earth on the way. Sharpen your deckboxes.