Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

LTCTales of Middle-earth Commander/#514/2023RareBorderless
Colour IDMV 0
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$17.99
Cardmarket€14.38
ManaPool$12.92
TCGplayer$11.96
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$9.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$1.12 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $17.99High $23.99Low $17.99▼ 25.0%
This printing
SetLTC
Collector #514
Released2023-11-03
Rarityrare
ArtistCampbell White
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesBorderless
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$11.96TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 4.6%30d▼ 23.6%90d▼ 36.4%
90d high
$18.80
90d low
$11.89
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$10.30
Tales of Middle-earth Commander
  • Down 23.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 36% below its 90 day high of $18.80.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (4 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing are trading 14% below nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Tales of Middle-earth CommanderLTC · #514 · 2023-11-03foilrare$10.30▲ 0.5%▼ 8.4%
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The Hobbit EternalHOC · #48 · 2026-08-14foilmythic$14.13▼ 3.4%▼ 17.5%
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Tales of Middle-earth CommanderLTC · #558 · 2023-11-03foilrare$33.71▼ 4.6%▼ 6.6%
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The Hobbit EternalHOC · #88 · 2026-08-14foilmythic$34.45▼ 0.1%▼ 0.5%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Land
Minas Morgul enters tapped.
: Add .
, : Put a shadow counter on target creature. For as long as that creature has a shadow counter on it, it's a Wraith in addition to its other types. (A creature with shadow can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (4)
wotc3 Nov 2023
Once a creature has been blocked, that creature remains blocked and will deal and be dealt combat damage even if it gains or loses shadow or if the blocking creature gains or loses shadow.
wotc3 Nov 2023
Multiple instances of shadow on the same creature are redundant.
wotc3 Nov 2023
A permanent with a shadow counter on it has shadow.
wotc3 Nov 2023
If an attacking creature has multiple evasion abilities, such as shadow and flying, a creature can block it only if that creature satisfies all of the appropriate evasion abilities.
About this card

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress is a Legendary Land (mana value 0). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $11.96 (down 23.6% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress FAQ

How much is Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress is $11.96. It is down 23.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $11.89 to $18.80.
What is the cheapest printing of Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tales of Middle-earth Commander at $10.30 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit Eternal at $34.45 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress are there?
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTC #514, released 2023-11-03.
What is the newest printing of Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOC #88, released 2026-08-14.
Is there a foil version of Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $10.30 versus $11.96 for nonfoil, which is 14% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress legal in Commander?
Yes, Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.