---
name: "Mirkwood Nurturer"
mana_cost: "{2}{G/U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Elf Ranger"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "HOB"
set_name: "The Hobbit"
collector_number: "160"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Irina Nordsol"
oracle_id: "66630640-9605-44da-afdf-eb9d458d056f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mirkwood-nurturer-hob"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Mirkwood Nurturer
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G/U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Ranger
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, return up to one other target permanent you control to its owner's hand. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

> *「この世が若いうちに、緑の森に楽しくいませ！ あなたの国のみなさんも、楽しく過ごされよ！」
――ガンダルフ*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Quirion Ranger](/printing/quirion-ranger-plst.md) — Creature — Elf Ranger
2. [Elvish Regrower](/printing/elvish-regrower-fdn.md) — Creature — Elf Druid
3. [Wirewood Symbiote](/printing/wirewood-symbiote-evg.md) — Creature — Insect
4. [Mirkwood Elk](/printing/mirkwood-elk-ltc.md) — Creature — Elk
5. [Wildwood Escort](/printing/wildwood-escort-mom.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
6. [Marwyn, the Nurturer](/printing/marwyn-the-nurturer-dom.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit (HOB) #160
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Irina Nordsol
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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