Thrór's Map
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Thrór's Map fixes your colors, guarantees a land drop, and later turns excess lands into fresh looks, but spending two mana per loot is inefficient. It is most useful as a cheap Storied enabler or in slower decks with draw-trigger payoffs.
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Gameplay notes
Choose the basic that best supports your next few turns rather than automatically finding your least represented color. Avoid activating the loot when all cards in hand are useful; its best discard is usually an excess land, and leaving Map untapped can preserve mana for interaction.
Key synergies
Bard replaces Map's one-card draw with two cards, so each activation draws two and discards one, converting the loot into real card advantage.
Map counts as both an artifact and a legendary permanent toward Bombur's enduring story, which is especially important because reaching that threshold allows Bombur to untap normally.
Thrór's Map is a cheap artifact and legendary permanent that helps turn on Thorin's enduring story, after which Thorin grants ward to Map and the rest of your board.
After the normal draw for the turn, activating Map supplies the second draw needed to trigger Bard's +1/+1 counter and lifelink ability.
Every Map activation draws a card before discarding, so it places an additional +1/+1 counter on Ravenhill Flock while improving your hand.
The Map is a cheap legendary artifact that advances Bifur's Storied threshold while finding a land to help reach six mana; its later filtering also helps turn excess lands into action.
After the normal draw for turn, Thrór's Map's repeatable loot supplies the second draw needed to trigger Master's Councillors every turn, while the discard also helps fill your graveyard toward seven cards.
Activating the Map during your first main phase draws your second card of the turn, reliably turning on Toymaker before combat while filtering away an unwanted card.
Thrór's Map is both an artifact and a legendary permanent, making it an efficient contribution toward Dáin's Storied threshold and his enduring attack tax.
Thrór's Map entering triggers Fateful Discovery to draw a card in addition to finding a basic land, making the cheap fixing artifact replace itself with an extra spell.
Map is a cheap artifact and legendary permanent that helps establish Fíli's enduring story, turning on the permanent +1/+1 bonus for your entire creature board.
As both an artifact and a legendary permanent, Map efficiently advances Ori's Storied threshold so he becomes a 4/3 vigilance creature.
Activating Map after the normal draw for the turn reliably supplies the second card drawn, placing a +1/+1 counter on Lakeshore Apothecary each turn.
Map supplies a cheap artifact and legendary permanent toward Kíli's enduring story, enabling the free equip ability while fixing mana for an Equipment-heavy deck.
Map efficiently advances Óin's Storied threshold so he gains power and haste; the two cards also provide complementary repeatable looting that helps a slower Storied deck avoid flooding.
The Map repeatedly draws and discards, placing artifacts, instants, and sorceries into the graveyard for Bilbo to cast while filtering away cards you do not need.
Thrór's Map finds a basic land to secure a future land drop, ensuring an additional Hospitality trigger when that land is played.
Thrór's Map searches up a basic land to secure a future landfall trigger, while its loot ability can help turn excess cards into additional land drops later.
Thrór's Map finds a basic land, helping ensure subsequent land drops that permanently increase Mirkwood Pathmaker's power and toughness.