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Magic · The Hobbit · #237 · Rare

Sting, Bilbo's Sword (Showcase)

Magic card price for Sting, Bilbo's Sword (Showcase): $1.26 market, from $0.59 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Aug 7, 2026 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$1.26
−2.3% this week · −7.4% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day−1.6%
7 days−2.3%
30 days−7.4%
90 days—
1 year—
All time−89.9%

Sellers right now

$0.59lowest listing$96.05highest
Market price$1.26
Mid listing$1.42
Direct$3.33
30-day avg$1.33

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$1.26
Cardmarket$1.50 €1.33

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

One year

$1.1952-week low$12.4752-week high
In the range1%
All-time low$1.19
All-time high$12.47
First priceAug 7, 2026
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.00$4.56$9.11$13.67
$1.26
Aug 7Aug 31Sep 24Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Sting, Bilbo's Sword (Showcase) (Foil) was released in August 2026. Launch-week prices are left out here: before supply arrives they are mostly guesses. The cheapest listing right now is $0.59, and the 30-day average market price is $1.33.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.26$0.59$96.05−2.3%
Normal$0.84$0.24$73.79−17.7%

The card in play

Type line
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Rules text

Flash

When Sting enters, put a hone counter on Sting for each creature target opponent controls. Attach Sting to up to one target creature you control.

Equip 3

Other printings of Sting, Bilbo's Sword

2 more · $0.55 – $7.86
All printings
Sting, Bilbo's Sword (Showcase) (Surge Foil) (273), The Hobbit — Magic card price −8.7% 7d Sting, Bilbo's Sword (Showcase) (Surge Foil) The Hobbit · #273 $7.86 Sting, Bilbo's Sword (178), The Hobbit — Magic card price +12.2% 7d Sting, Bilbo's Sword The Hobbit · #178 $0.55

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