From a2cabe8dbcd83536507be3a6b8bfd49850913591 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: theelk801 <theelk801@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2023 18:36:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [LTR] Implement Deceive the Messenger

---
 .../src/mage/cards/d/DeceiveTheMessenger.java | 37 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth.java  |  1 +
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DeceiveTheMessenger.java

diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DeceiveTheMessenger.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DeceiveTheMessenger.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..29531039a32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/d/DeceiveTheMessenger.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+package mage.cards.d;
+
+import mage.abilities.effects.common.continuous.BoostTargetEffect;
+import mage.abilities.effects.keyword.AmassEffect;
+import mage.cards.CardImpl;
+import mage.cards.CardSetInfo;
+import mage.constants.CardType;
+import mage.constants.SubType;
+import mage.target.common.TargetCreaturePermanent;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+/**
+ * @author TheElk801
+ */
+public final class DeceiveTheMessenger extends CardImpl {
+
+    public DeceiveTheMessenger(UUID ownerId, CardSetInfo setInfo) {
+        super(ownerId, setInfo, new CardType[]{CardType.INSTANT}, "{U}");
+
+        // Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new BoostTargetEffect(-3, 0));
+        this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetCreaturePermanent());
+
+        // Amass Orcs 1.
+        this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new AmassEffect(1, SubType.ORC).concatBy("<br>"));
+    }
+
+    private DeceiveTheMessenger(final DeceiveTheMessenger card) {
+        super(card);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public DeceiveTheMessenger copy() {
+        return new DeceiveTheMessenger(this);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth.java
index af913aba04e..7e153ffbd11 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public final class TheLordOfTheRingsTalesOfMiddleEarth extends ExpansionSet {
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Cast into the Fire", 118, Rarity.COMMON, mage.cards.c.CastIntoTheFire.class));
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Claim the Precious", 81, Rarity.COMMON, mage.cards.c.ClaimThePrecious.class));
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Council's Deliberation", 46, Rarity.UNCOMMON, mage.cards.c.CouncilsDeliberation.class));
+        cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Deceive the Messenger", 47, Rarity.COMMON, mage.cards.d.DeceiveTheMessenger.class));
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Display of Power", 119, Rarity.RARE, mage.cards.d.DisplayOfPower.class));
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Dunedain Blade", 6, Rarity.COMMON, mage.cards.d.DunedainBlade.class));
         cards.add(new SetCardInfo("Dunedain Rangers", 159, Rarity.UNCOMMON, mage.cards.d.DunedainRangers.class));