Which The Hobbit chase cards should I look for?
Our Magic: The Gathering The Hobbit chase picks include Gleaming Splendor, The Queen of Dale, The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart. Choose the artwork you enjoy; these editorial picks are not a complete set checklist or a price ranking.
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| Card and version | Price and observation |
|---|---|
| Gleaming SplendorThe Hobbit #275 · English · Foil (borderless border, enchantment, inverted) | $423.06TCGplayer market estimate |
| The Queen of DaleThe Hobbit #253 · English · Foil (borderless border, legendary, showcase) | $112.82TCGplayer market estimate |
| The Arkenstone // Seek the HeartThe Hobbit #234 · English · Foil (borderless border, legendary, showcase) | $29.53TCGplayer market estimate |
| Fateful DiscoveryThe Hobbit #256 · English · Foil (borderless border, enchantment, showcase) | $26.29TCGplayer market estimate |
| Thorin, Mountain-kingThe Hobbit #243 · English · Foil (borderless border, inverted, legendary) | $22.91TCGplayer market estimate |
| Smaug the MagnificentThe Hobbit #110 · English · Foil (legendary) | $22.15TCGplayer market estimate |
What this set is
The Queen of Dale, The Arkenstone, Fateful Discovery and Thorin, Mountain-king join Gleaming Splendor and Smaug on the list of cards collectors want. Bilbo and Gandalf appear as legendary creatures too, each in several different cards.
Gollum is in this set as well. A 2026 Hobbit Gollum is a different card from the Gollum in the 2023 Lord of the Rings set, so check the set name when you shop for him.
Cards collectors still hunt
Gleaming Splendor
$423.06TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.
The Queen of Dale
$112.82TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.
The Arkenstone // Seek the Heart
$29.53TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.
Fateful Discovery
$26.29TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.
Thorin, Mountain-king
$22.91TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.
Smaug the Magnificent
$22.15TCGplayer market estimate
The Mythic version. Special foils, serialized cards, and Commander deck versions of the same name are each separate cards with their own prices.