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The Hobbit price guide

HOB Expansion Released 321 of 321 cards priced

Prices from 28 Sep 2026

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$27,663.08

Set value at the cheapest price on record

321 of 321 cards carry a price

Most valuable card Smaug the Magnificent #249 $24,500.00
Average card value $86.18
Median card value $0.33
Cheapest to complete $27,359.87
Cards under $1 216
Cards over $10 39
Cards over $100 9
Foil premium 57.2%

Most valuable cards

Rank Card Rarity Non-foil Foil Value 7 day change
1 Smaug the Magnificent #249 Mythic No price yet $24,500.00 $24,500.00 +10.1%
2 Gleaming Splendor #275 Mythic No price yet $522.58 $522.58 +0.3%
3 Smaug the Magnificent #265 Mythic No price yet $262.53 $262.53 -3.8%
4 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart #283 Mythic No price yet $207.07 $207.07 -6.4%
5 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape #278 Mythic No price yet $197.02 $197.02 -9.9%
6 Bard, King of Dale #280 Mythic No price yet $136.33 $136.33 -3.1%
7 The Queen of Dale #253 Mythic No price yet $135.69 $135.69 -2.8%
8 Thorin, Mountain-king #279 Mythic No price yet $128.79 $128.79 -6.3%
9 Gollum, Riddle Master #277 Mythic No price yet $126.70 $126.70 +4.8%
10 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart #270 Mythic No price yet $93.57 $93.57 -2.6%
11 Bilbo, Thief in the Night #255 Mythic No price yet $86.68 $86.68 -0.4%
12 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver #272 Mythic No price yet $81.94 $81.94 -5.5%
13 Smaug, Wicked Worm #281 Rare No price yet $81.03 $81.03 -13.6%
14 Thranduil, the Elvenking #282 Rare No price yet $80.99 $80.99 -2.8%
15 Gleaming Splendor #239 Mythic $69.16 $135.51 $69.16 -8.6%
16 Beorn the Fierce #266 Mythic No price yet $65.33 $65.33 -2.9%
17 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart #247 Mythic $61.47 $74.29 $61.47 +5.4%
18 The Lonely Mountain #284 Rare No price yet $47.41 $47.41 +1.1%
19 Dancing from Dark to Dawn #267 Mythic No price yet $42.88 $42.88 +9.3%
20 Smaug the Magnificent #229 Mythic $38.51 $77.80 $38.51 -3.9%
21 Gleaming Splendor #15 Mythic $34.38 $39.21 $34.38 +6.0%
22 The Lord of the Eagles #276 Rare No price yet $31.44 $31.44 -9.4%
23 Fateful Discovery #256 Mythic No price yet $30.39 $30.39 -8.8%
24 Belladonna Took #250 Rare No price yet $28.44 $28.44 -1.9%
25 My Precious // Allure of Power #271 Rare No price yet $26.38 $26.38 +26.7%
26 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart #234 Mythic $26.05 $33.23 $26.05 -1.3%
27 Gandalf, Goblins' Bane // Flameshape #242 Mythic $22.23 $38.02 $22.23 -15.1%
28 The Queen of Dale #217 Mythic $20.18 $41.42 $20.18 -2.5%
29 Smaug the Magnificent #110 Mythic $19.23 $24.91 $19.23 -5.0%
30 The Notary Hobbits #268 Rare No price yet $19.09 $19.09 +12.4%
31 Thorin, Mountain-king #243 Mythic $18.10 $30.49 $18.10 +6.7%
32 The Queen of Dale #24 Mythic $17.13 $18.03 $17.13 -1.8%
33 Bard, King of Dale #244 Mythic $16.80 $25.97 $16.80 -11.2%
34 The Lonely Mountain #248 Rare $15.33 $17.86 $15.33 +17.3%
35 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver #236 Mythic $14.38 $26.20 $14.38 -7.8%
36 Beorn the Fierce #230 Mythic $13.63 $22.14 $13.63 +20.3%
37 Elven Passage #274 Rare No price yet $13.52 $13.52 -6.4%
38 Gollum, Riddle Master #241 Mythic $12.40 $17.09 $12.40 -7.7%
39 Desolation of Smaug #262 Rare No price yet $10.69 $10.69 -2.7%
40 Smaug, Wicked Worm #245 Rare $9.92 $17.43 $9.92 +4.6%
41 Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver #177 Mythic $9.90 $13.83 $9.90 -3.5%
42 Dancing from Dark to Dawn #231 Mythic $9.76 $11.88 $9.76 -7.5%
43 Sting, Bilbo's Sword #273 Rare No price yet $9.61 $9.61 +37.5%
44 Head of the Hunt #260 Rare No price yet $8.93 $8.93 +101.6%
45 Bilbo, Thief in the Night #219 Mythic $8.66 $19.47 $8.66 -32.7%
46 Desert Were-Worm #261 Rare No price yet $8.51 $8.51 -2.7%
47 The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart #170 Mythic $8.49 $8.92 $8.49 -7.6%
48 Azog, Moria's Ruin #258 Rare No price yet $7.85 $7.85 +57.3%
49 Bilbo, Thief in the Night #33 Mythic $7.52 $9.16 $7.52 -3.6%
50 Thranduil, the Elvenking #246 Rare $6.86 $14.00 $6.86 -8.4%

Value distribution

Every priced card in the set, bucketed by what it is worth today.

  • Under $1 216
  • $1 to $5 49
  • $5 to $20 28
  • $20 to $100 19
  • $100 and up 9

Best cards under $1

The cards commanders play most, by EDHREC rank, that still cost under a dollar.

Wood Elves #142 $0.27 Settle the Wreckage #26 $0.35 Troop of Ponies #199 $0.31 Troop of Ponies #3 $0.34 Hobbit Hole #184 $0.18 The Lonely Mountain #187 $0.86 Through the Forest Gate #137 $0.69 The Misty Mountains Cold #104 $0.27 The Misty Mountains Cold #321 $0.35 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings #227 $0.33 Glóin the Mighty // Easy Pickings #99 $0.28 Elven Passage #181 $0.55

Foil vs non-foil

Non-foil printings priced
280
Average value $2.29
Foil printings priced
321
Average value $87.27
Average foil premium
57.2%
What a foil adds over its own non-foil copy

Value by rarity

Rarity Priced cards Average Max
Mythic 46 $588.98 $24,500.00
Rare 119 $4.37 $81.03
Uncommon 71 $0.39 $3.80
Common 85 $0.27 $1.90

Frequently asked questions

What is the most valuable card in The Hobbit?
The most valuable card in The Hobbit is Smaug the Magnificent (#249), worth $24,500.00 at our price today.
How much is a complete set of The Hobbit worth?
A complete set of The Hobbit (321 priced cards of 321) is worth $27,663.08 at our prices today, or $27,359.87 to buy every card from scratch.
How many The Hobbit cards are worth more than $10?
The Hobbit has 39 cards worth more than $10.
What are the best The Hobbit cards under $1?
The best The Hobbit cards under $1 include Wood Elves, Settle the Wreckage, Troop of Ponies, Troop of Ponies, Hobbit Hole.
Are The Hobbit foils worth more?
Yes: a The Hobbit foil is worth about 57.2% more than the same card non-foil, on average.