---
name: "Thranduil the Strategist"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Elf Noble"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: ["Landfall"]
set: "HOC"
set_name: "The Hobbit Eternal"
collector_number: "106"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Justyna Dura"
oracle_id: "7bef91cd-df65-4135-86a6-d17b71470452"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/thranduil-the-strategist-hoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Thranduil the Strategist
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Landfall

## Oracle Text
Other Elves you control have "{T}: Add {G} or {U}."
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, create a 1/1 green Elf creature token.

> *Even before Bard sent for aid, the Elvenking knew of Smaug's death and had already made plans to march.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Thranduil's Company](/printing/thranduils-company-hob.md) — Creature — Elf Soldier
2. [Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally](/printing/thranduil-sindarin-liege-silvan-rally-hob.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Noble // Sorcery — Adventure
3. [Thranduil, the Elvenking](/printing/thranduil-the-elvenking-hob.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Noble
4. [Canopy Tactician](/printing/canopy-tactician-khm.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
5. [Mirkwood Meditator](/printing/mirkwood-meditator-hob.md) — Creature — Elf Druid
6. [A-Canopy Tactician](/printing/a-canopy-tactician-khm.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #106
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Justyna Dura
- **Total Printings:** 4 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`