---
name: "Pippin, Warden of Isengard"
mana_cost: "{B}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Halfling Advisor"
colors: ["B", "G"]
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Partner with", "Food", "Partner"]
set: "LTC"
set_name: "Tales of Middle-earth Commander"
collector_number: "146"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Viko Menezes"
oracle_id: "421ec8a8-2b20-4296-b8f7-010acc3f8097"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pippin-warden-of-isengard-ltc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Pippin, Warden of Isengard
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Halfling Advisor
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Partner with, Food, Partner

## Oracle Text
Partner with Merry, Warden of Isengard (When this creature enters, target player may put Merry into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
{1}, {T}: Create a Food token.
{T}, Sacrifice four Foods: Other creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merry, Warden of Isengard](/printing/merry-warden-of-isengard-ltc.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Advisor
2. [Meriadoc Brandybuck](/printing/meriadoc-brandybuck-ltr.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen
3. [Sam, Loyal Attendant](/printing/sam-loyal-attendant-ltc.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Peasant
4. [Peregrin Took](/printing/peregrin-took-ltr.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen
5. [Pippin's Bravery](/printing/pippins-bravery-ltr.md) — Instant
6. [Bilbo, Fellow Conspirator](/printing/bilbo-fellow-conspirator-hoc.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #146
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Viko Menezes
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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