Riddles in the Dark
The Hobbit
#53
Rare
Non-foil
Traditional foil
EN
Released · Illustrated by Lorenzo Mastroianni
- Play Boosters
- Prerelease Packs
Not in a preconstructed deck (collector booster or promo printing).
"What have I got in my pocket?" —Bilbo
What is this worth
Non-foil
$0.25
High confidence
- Retail Card Kingdom $0.49 as of 2026-10-26
- Retail Cardmarket $0.28 as of 2026-10-27
- Retail Mana Pool $0.15 as of 2026-10-26
- Retail TCGplayer $0.25 as of 2026-10-27
- Buylist Card Kingdom $0.03 as of 2026-09-12
Traditional foil
$0.30
Medium confidence
- Retail Card Kingdom $0.49 as of 2026-10-26
- Retail Cardmarket $0.68 as of 2026-10-27
- Retail Mana Pool $0.15 as of 2026-10-26
- Retail TCGplayer $0.30 as of 2026-10-27
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- 90 days of value history
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Price history
Foil
7 d
+3.4%
30 d
-21.1%
Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 27 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.
Non-foil
7 d
-7.4%
30 d
-26.5%
Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 27 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.
Oracle text
Look at the top four cards of your library and separate them into a face-down pile and a face-up pile. An opponent chooses one of the piles. Put that pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
Legalities
Legal Not legal
Standard
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Not legal
Premodern
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Legal
Commander
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Pauper Commander
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Brawl
Legal
Standard Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Not legal
tlr
Legal
competitivebrawl
Legal
Identifiers and data
- Scryfall id
- a6129286-7437-4ba4-be55-586a22cd67ca
- Oracle id
- 78bed291-0ec7-466f-bc7a-9dae7d0b56ae
- Illustration id
- f8a7d973-487b-401b-95fc-c22431aafa6a
- Card back id
- 0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
- MTGO id
- 154032
- Arena id
- 103427
- TCGplayer id
- 693002
- Cardmarket id
- 898490
- MTGJSON uuid
- 70c5ca10-46dd-518a-8332-a132b3df9445
- Card Kingdom id
- 330227
- Set code
- HOB
- Collector number
- 53
- Layout
- normal
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Promo types
- universesbeyond
- Booster
- No
- Games
- paper, mtgo, arena
- Story spotlight
- No
- Reserved list
- No
- EDHREC rank
- 12569
