First printed in The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (2023)

All 11 prints

The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #44, 2026
The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #84, 2026
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #697, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #748, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #748z, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #791, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #0, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #246, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #380, 2023
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #451, 2023
Tales of Middle-earth Promos (PLTR) #246s, 2023

The One Ring

Legendary Artifact

Indestructible
When The One Ring enters, if you cast it, you gain protection from everything until your next turn.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life for each burden counter on The One Ring.
tap : Put a burden counter on The One Ring, then draw a card for each burden counter on The One Ring.

In the last 30 days 8.3% of Legacy decks played it (22 of 264). Most played in Bant Murktide. In the last 30 days 26.3% of Vintage decks played it (10 of 38). Most played in Tinker Vault.

Staple

Legacy staples: main deck, 6% of decks (#96)
Colorless, Artifacts, Card draw
Vintage staples: main deck, 53% of decks (#19)
Colorless, Artifacts, Card draw

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Banned
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Banned
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Banned
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Not legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Legacy Other periods →

In 22 of 264 decks (8.3%).

Share of decks

5.8%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

6 main, 2 sideboard

Avg. copies

3.7

in the main deck

Win rate

50%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Bant Murktide	6.8%	6%
Omni-Tell	4.2%	9%
Mono-Blue (unclassified)	3.4%	89%
Storm	3.0%	13%
WUG (unclassified)	3.0%	25%
Mystic Forge	1.9%	100%
Mono-Black (unclassified)	1.5%	25%
UB (unclassified)	1.1%	33%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Ancient Tomb	100%	3.9
Planar Nexus	83%	17.3
Urza's Tower	83%	17.3
Ugin, Eye of the Storms	83%	17.3
Karn, the Great Creator	83%	17.3
Kozilek's Command	83%	6.2
Mox Opal	67%	6.9
Urza's Saga	67%	4.3
Lotus Petal	67%	1.8
Voltaic Key	50%	17.3

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Mono-Blue Ryan Lodini in BCDL 29 - Texas	4-2 67%
Mystic Forge Kory Kasler in BCDL 30 - Ohio	3-2 60%
WUG Carey Banyas in BCDL 30 - Ohio	3-2 60%
Mono-Blue Joe palazzo in BCDL 30 - Ohio	3-2 60%
Mystic Forge _Shikamaru_ in Legacy Challenge 32	3-3 50%
WUG Daniel in BCDL 29 - Texas	2-3 40%
UG Charles Dyke in From The Vault: Legacy 36 $1K	2-3 40%
Mono-Black Manolo García in Arzúa - Piknitas Legacy (puntúa para a LIL 26/27)	1-4 20%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Mystic Forge DropRegretRepeat, 28 Oct	4 main	5-0
Mono-Blue EvoPride, 28 Oct	3 main 1 side	5-0
Mystic Forge _Shikamaru_, 27 Oct	4 main	#26 3-3
Storm OIegBaranov, 27 Oct	4 main	5-0
Mystic Forge trogdor1396, 27 Oct	4 main	5-0
Mono-Blue Delthar, 27 Oct	3 main 1 side	5-0
Mono-Blue Ryan Lodini, 24 Oct	3 main 1 side	#5 4-2
WUG Carey Banyas, 24 Oct	3 main 1 side	#8 3-2

Vintage Other periods →

In 10 of 38 decks (26.3%).