---
name: "Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Amass"]
set: "LTR"
set_name: "The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth"
collector_number: "87"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ilker Yildiz"
oracle_id: "f3817f63-7bde-46c5-93cb-b4756f5f821e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gothmog-morgul-lieutenant-ltr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Amass

## Oracle Text
When Gothmog enters, amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
Creature tokens you control have deathtouch.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Warbeast of Gorgoroth](/printing/warbeast-of-gorgoroth-ltr.md) — Creature — Beast
2. [March from the Black Gate](/printing/march-from-the-black-gate-ltr.md) — Enchantment
3. [Warg Rider](/printing/warg-rider-ltr.md) — Creature — Orc Warrior
4. [Easterling Vanguard](/printing/easterling-vanguard-ltr.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
5. [Great Goblin, Foul-Hearted](/printing/great-goblin-foul-hearted-hoc.md) — Legendary Creature — Goblin Noble
6. [Mauhúr, Uruk-hai Captain](/printing/mauhúr-uruk-hai-captain-ltr.md) — Legendary Creature — Orc Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #87
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ilker Yildiz
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`