Smaug the Magnificent

HOBThe Hobbit/#249/2026MythicFull artTextless◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 4
Smaug the Magnificent
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$29999.99
Cardmarket€300.00
ManaPool$31260.00
TCGplayer$24500.00
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$15000.00
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $30.0kHigh $33.0kLow $28.0k▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetHOB
Collector #249
Released2026-08-14
Raritymythic
ArtistTed Nasmith
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesFull art · Textless
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$24500.00TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$24500.00
90d low
$17250.00
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$20.60
The Hobbit
  • Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $24500.00.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
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Graded market

Graded card prices

Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.

HOB/#249/foil
PSAGrade 10
$45,000.00
USD · updated yesterday · 99 sales
BGSGrade 10
$58,500.00
USD · updated yesterday · 99 sales
CGCGrade 10
$18,000.00
USD · updated yesterday · 99 sales
SGCGrade 10
$27,000.00
USD · updated yesterday · 99 sales
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$27,707.82
USD · updated yesterday · 99 sales
Raw market
$35.30
PSA 10
$45,000.00+127,379%
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The HobbitHOB · #110 · 2026-08-14nonfoilmythic$20.60▼ 6.7%▲ 12.6%
eBay
The HobbitHOB · #229 · 2026-08-14nonfoilmythic$30.31▼ 9.3%▲ 4.1%
eBay
The HobbitHOB · #265 · 2026-08-14foilmythic$161.00▲ 2.0%▼ 28.4%
eBay
The HobbitHOB · #249 · 2026-08-14foilmythic$24500.00◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
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
CreatureLegendary creatureToken creation
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
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: $24500.00 (up 0.0% over 30 days).

This exact printing has PSA 10 market price $45,000.00, BGS 10 market price $58,500.00, CGC 10 market price $18,000.00 and SGC 10 market price $27,000.00. The PSA 10 slab commands a +127,379% premium over the raw market ($35.30) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Smaug the Magnificent FAQ

How much is Smaug the Magnificent worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Smaug the Magnificent is $24500.00. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $17250.00 to $24500.00.
What is the cheapest printing of Smaug the Magnificent?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $20.60 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 #249, released 2026-08-14.
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.
Is Smaug the Magnificent legal in Standard?
Yes, Smaug the Magnificent is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.