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Magic · The Hobbit · #259 · Uncommon

Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (Showcase) (Surge Foil)

Magic card price for Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (Showcase) (Surge Foil): $1.16 market, from $0.50 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Aug 6, 2026 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$1.16
−6.5% this week · −24.7% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day−5.7%
7 days−6.5%
30 days−24.7%
90 days—
1 year—
All time−92.3%

Sellers right now

$0.50lowest listing$51.47highest
Market price$1.16
Mid listing$1.25
Direct$1.49
30-day avg$1.36

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$1.16
Cardmarket$1.34 €1.19

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$1.0852-week low$14.9752-week high
In the range1%
All-time low$1.08
All-time high$14.97
First priceAug 6, 2026
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.00$8.04$16.09$24.13
$1.16
Aug 6Aug 30Sep 23Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (Showcase) (Surge Foil) 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 $0.50; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $1.36.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.16$0.50$51.47−6.5%

The card in play

Power / Toughness4 / 4
Type line
Creature — Goblin Soldier
Rules text

Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has menace.

Clap! Snap! 1B

Sorcery — Adventure

Amass Goblins 2.

Other printings of Great Ugly-Looking Goblin

2 more · $0.24 – $1.16
All printings
Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (Showcase) (223), The Hobbit — Magic card price +17.4% 7d Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (Showcase) The Hobbit · #223 $0.27 Great Ugly-Looking Goblin (74), The Hobbit — Magic card price +9.1% 7d Great Ugly-Looking Goblin The Hobbit · #74 $0.24

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