Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin

LTRThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth/#293/2023Rare◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 6
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$10.99
Cardmarket€6.10
ManaPool$5.32
TCGplayer$7.84
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$3.70
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $10.99High $14.99Low $10.99▼ 8.3%
This printing
SetLTR
Collector #293
Released2023-06-23
Rarityrare
ArtistDenman Rooke
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$7.84TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▼ 18.8%30d▼ 20.5%90d▼ 35.6%
90d high
$12.17
90d low
$7.83
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$7.84
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
  • Down 20.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 36% below its 90 day high of $12.17.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card 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.

LTR/#293/nonfoil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$14.00
USD · updated today · 82 sales
AnyGrade 9
$12.50
USD · updated today · 82 sales
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earthLTR · #293 · 2023-06-23nonfoilrare$7.84◆▼ 13.6%▼ 20.4%
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The Hobbit EternalHOC · #21 · 2026-08-14nonfoilmythic$10.23▼ 4.6%▼ 6.9%
eBay
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earthLTR · #391 · 2023-06-23nonfoilrare$19.33▲ 0.0%▼ 7.2%
eBay
The Hobbit EternalHOC · #61 · 2026-08-14foilmythic$21.17▼ 18.3%▼ 52.8%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Wraith Noble
Flying
Whenever Witch-king attacks, defending player sacrifices a creature with the least power among creatures they control.
5 / 3
Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc16 Jun 2023
If the defending player controls two or more creatures tied for the least power among creatures they control, that player chooses one of them to sacrifice.
About this card

Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin

Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin is a Legendary Creature — Wraith Noble, with mana cost {4}{B}{B} (mana value 6). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $7.84 (down 20.5% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin FAQ

How much is Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin is $7.84. It is down 20.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $7.83 to $12.17.
What is the cheapest printing of Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $7.84 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit Eternal at $21.17 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin are there?
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTR #293, released 2023-06-23.
What is the newest printing of Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOC #21, released 2026-08-14.
Is Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin legal in Commander?
Yes, Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin legal in Modern?
Yes, Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.