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Magic · The Hobbit · #144 · Mythic

Bard, King of Dale

Magic card price for Bard, King of Dale: $3.75 market, from $2.56 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Jul 22, 2026 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 19, 2026
$3.75
+19.4% this week · −24.4% in 30 days
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1 day+0.3%
7 days+19.4%
30 days−24.4%
90 days—
1 year—
All time−87.7%

Sellers right now

$2.56lowest listing$24.57highest
Market price$3.75
Mid listing$4.30
Direct$4.75
30-day avg$3.80

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$3.75
Cardmarket$5.40 €4.81

EUR converted at 1.1225 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$3.0352-week low$30.8752-week high
In the range3%
All-time low$3.03
All-time high$30.87
First priceJul 22, 2026
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.23$12.04$22.85$33.67
$3.75
Jul 22Aug 20Sep 19Oct 19
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Bard, King of Dale (Normal) came out in August 2026; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Listings currently start at $2.56; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $3.80.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$3.75$2.56$24.57+19.4%
Foil$3.52$2.87$75.00−2.0%

The card in play

Type line
Legendary Creature — Human Noble Archer
Rules text

Reach, vigilance

If you would draw a card except the first one you draw in each of your draw steps, draw two cards instead.

If one or more tokens would be created under your control, twice that many of those tokens are created instead.

Other printings of Bard, King of Dale

2 more · $3.75 – $108.25
All printings
Bard, King of Dale (Borderless) (Surge Foil) (280), The Hobbit — Magic card price −11.6% 7d Bard, King of Dale (Borderless) (Surge Foil) The Hobbit · #280 $108.25 Bard, King of Dale (Borderless) (244), The Hobbit — Magic card price −7.6% 7d Bard, King of Dale (Borderless) The Hobbit · #244 $22.73

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