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Magic · Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #47 · Common
Deceive the Messenger
Magic card price for Deceive the Messenger: $0.25 market, from $0.02 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 20, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.
Sellers right now
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
EUR converted at 1.1215 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.
One year
Price story
We have tracked Deceive the Messenger (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $0.08. Today the market price is $0.25, up 213%. Across the past year it went +257%, with a low of $0.07 and a high of $0.26; today it sits near the top of that range. Today's price is the highest we have recorded for this card. Listings currently start at $0.02; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.25.
Printings
The card in play
- Type line
- Instant
Target creature gets -3/-0 until end of turn.
Amass Orcs 1. (Put a +1/+1 counter on an Army you control. It's also an Orc. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Orc Army creature token first.)
"Tell Gandalf that he must seek my aid at once."
—Saruman
