Fire of Orthanc
LTRThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth/#578/2023CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
TCGplayer$0.29
ManaPool$0.22
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.79Low $0.35▼ 49.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.29TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 26.1%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.23
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.29.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 79% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Destroy target artifact or land. Creatures without flying can't block this turn.
Card capabilities
Artifact removalSorcery
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
Fire of Orthanc
Fire of Orthanc is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.29 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Fire of Orthanc FAQ
How much is Fire of Orthanc worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Fire of Orthanc is $0.29. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.23 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Fire of Orthanc?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Fire of Orthanc?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Fire of Orthanc are there?
Fire of Orthanc has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Fire of Orthanc first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTR #127, released 2023-06-23.
What is the newest printing of Fire of Orthanc?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOC #193, released 2026-08-14.
Is there a foil version of Fire of Orthanc?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.52 versus $0.29 for nonfoil, which is 79% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Fire of Orthanc legal in Commander?
Yes, Fire of Orthanc is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.