Many Partings
Many Partings: Sorcery, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {G}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Rarity
- Common
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR)
- Released
- 2023-06-23
- Collector number
- 176
- Artist
- Dmitry Burmak
- Commander rank
- 1,957 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Food
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About Many Partings
Many Partings is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common green sorcery from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR), a draft-focused set released in June 2023. It is collector number 176 in that set, with art by Dmitry Burmak. It costs {G} (one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (2023) to Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (2025). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.26 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
"For you in all the lands of the West there will ever be a welcome, dearest friend." -Aragorn
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.26 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Many Partings by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Many Partings
Many Partings has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (TLE) #169 | Common | 2025 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #627 | Common | 2023 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #445 | Common | 2023 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Many Partings, newest first.
- Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
- Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
- You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
Similar cards
Other sorcery cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.