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Magic · The Hobbit · #55 · Uncommon

Sound the Trumpets

Magic card price for Sound the Trumpets: $0.27 market, from $0.01 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Aug 6, 2026 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.27
+3.9% this week · +3.9% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+3.9%
30 days+3.9%
90 days—
1 year—
All time+12.5%

Sellers right now

$0.01lowest listing$19.99highest
Market price$0.27
Mid listing$0.27
Direct$0.01
30-day avg$0.23

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$0.27
Cardmarket$0.16 €0.14

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

One year

$0.1952-week low$0.2952-week high
In the range80%
All-time low$0.19
All-time high$0.29
First priceAug 6, 2026
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.04$0.13$0.22$0.31
$0.27
Aug 6Aug 30Sep 23Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Sound the Trumpets (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 $0.01; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.23.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.27$0.01$19.99+3.9%
Normal$0.12$0.01$19.99−7.7%

The card in play

Power / Toughness1 / 2
Type line
Instant
Rules text

Counter target spell. If that spell's mana value was 2 or less, recruit. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, create a 1/1 white Human Soldier creature token.)

Flavor

The warning trumpets were suddenly sounded, and echoed along the rocky shores. So it was that the Dragon did not find them quite unprepared.

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