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Captain of Umbar
Oracle Text
{1}, {T}: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Captain of Umbar is a modest but useful looter for blue decks, fitting neatly into a tempo or value plan where smoothing draws matters more than raw size. As a 2/3 for three mana, it blocks early attackers reasonably well while threatening to convert excess lands or dead cards into fresh options with its {1}, {T}: draw a card, then discard a card ability. That makes it especially strong in decks that care about graveyard setup, threshold-style resource selection, or cards with flashback, recursion, or delve-like incentives. In The Lord of the Rings setting, the Captain of Umbar evokes the cunning, opportunistic raiders of the South—less a battlefield brute than a shrewd navigator of shifting currents. In play, prioritize pairing it with untap effects or ways to give haste, since repeated activations can generate steady card selection and keep control decks from flooding out while helping dig toward key interaction or finishers.
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Character Background
Captain of Umbar is a modest but useful looter for blue decks, fitting neatly into a tempo or value plan where smoothing draws matters more than raw size. As a 2/3 for three mana, it blocks early attackers reasonably well while threatening to convert excess lands or dead cards into fresh options with its {1}, {T}: draw a card, then discard a card ability. That makes it especially strong in decks that care about graveyard setup, threshold-style resource selection, or cards with flashback, recursion, or delve-like incentives. In The Lord of the Rings setting, the Captain of Umbar evokes the cunning, opportunistic raiders of the South—less a battlefield brute than a shrewd navigator of shifting currents. In play, prioritize pairing it with untap effects or ways to give haste, since repeated activations can generate steady card selection and keep control decks from flooding out while helping dig toward key interaction or finishers.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 22:40:42 UTC