Meriadoc Brandybuck
LTRThe Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth/#806/2023UncommonBorderlessReprint◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€0.90
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.54
Card Kingdom$0.49
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.10
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.54TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.8%30d▼ 1.8%90d▲ 5.9%
90d high
$0.57
90d low
$0.50
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.20
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
- Down 1.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.57.
- 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.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$23.00
AnyGrade 9
$20.50
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen
Whenever one or more Halflings you control attack a player, create a Food token. (It's an artifact with ", , Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.")
2 / 2
Keywords
Food
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (5)
wotc8 Nov 2024
Food is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some creatures, it's never a creature type.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Whatever you do, don't eat the delicious cards.
wotc8 Nov 2024
You can't sacrifice a Food to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Food token to activate its own ability and also to activate Maraleaf Rider's ability.
wotc16 Jun 2023
Halflings attacking a planeswalker or battle won't cause Meriadoc Brandybuck's ability to trigger.
wotc16 Jun 2023
Meriadoc Brandybuck's ability has you create just one Food token per player you attack with a Halfling, no matter how many Halflings you attack them with beyond the first.
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Shares Creature, Legendary creature, Life gainOverlapping colour identity
Shares Creature, Legendary creature, Sacrifice outletMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Sacrifice outlet, Token creationMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Life gain, Sacrifice outletMV 3 vs 2
About this card
Meriadoc Brandybuck
Meriadoc Brandybuck is a Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen, with mana cost {1}{G} (mana value 2). 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: $0.54 (down 1.8% 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
Meriadoc Brandybuck FAQ
How much is Meriadoc Brandybuck worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Meriadoc Brandybuck is $0.54. It is down 1.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.50 to $0.57.
What is the cheapest printing of Meriadoc Brandybuck?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $0.20 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Meriadoc Brandybuck?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth at $0.54 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Meriadoc Brandybuck are there?
Meriadoc Brandybuck has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Meriadoc Brandybuck first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTR #177, released 2023-06-23.
What is the newest printing of Meriadoc Brandybuck?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LTR #806, released 2023-11-03.
Is Meriadoc Brandybuck legal in Commander?
Yes, Meriadoc Brandybuck is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Meriadoc Brandybuck legal in Modern?
Yes, Meriadoc Brandybuck is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.