Smaug the Magnificent
HOBThe Hobbit/#229/2026MythicBorderless
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$42.99
Cardmarket€36.13
ManaPool$29.17
TCGplayer$30.66
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$22.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$2.78 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $42.99High $74.99Low $37.99▼ 42.7%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$30.66TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▼ 8.2%30d▲ 5.3%90d▼ 44.1%
90d high
$62.40
90d low
$28.64
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$20.36
The Hobbit
- Up 5.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 51% below its 90 day high of $62.40.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 35% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Dragon
Flying, haste
Whenever Smaug attacks, he deals damage equal to the number of Treasures you control to any target.
At the beginning of your upkeep, create a Treasure token.
4 / 3
Keywords
FlyingTreasureHaste
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Smaug the Magnificent
Smaug the Magnificent is a Legendary Creature — Dragon, with mana cost {2}{R}{R} (mana value 4). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $30.66 (up 5.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Smaug the Magnificent FAQ
How much is Smaug the Magnificent worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Smaug the Magnificent is $30.66. It is up 5.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $28.64 to $62.40.
What is the cheapest printing of Smaug the Magnificent?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $20.36 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Smaug the Magnificent?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $24500.00 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Smaug the Magnificent are there?
Smaug the Magnificent has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Smaug the Magnificent first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOB #229, released 2026-08-14.
Is there a foil version of Smaug the Magnificent?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $41.53 versus $30.66 for nonfoil, which is 35% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Smaug the Magnificent legal in Commander?
Yes, Smaug the Magnificent is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Smaug the Magnificent legal in Modern?
Yes, Smaug the Magnificent is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.