Balin, Loremaster

The Hobbit · #87 · rare · EN

€0.12 · Foil $0.15

cheapest of 39 store offers · see all

market $0.32 · Foil $0.38

Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}

Type: Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard

Commonly played as: Draw, Burn

Storied (If you control three or more artifacts, legendaries, and/or Sagas, you have an enduring story for the rest of the game.)
Whenever Balin or another Dwarf you control enters, you may discard your hand. Draw X cards, where X is the number of cards discarded this way. If you have an enduring story, Balin deals X damage to each opponent.

Artist: Colin Boyer

Released: 2026-08-14

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.32
  • TCGplayer foil: $0.38
  • Cardmarket: €0.23
  • Cardmarket foil: €0.45
  • MTGO tix: 0.02
$24.00$0.26
100 days of daily prices for Balin, Loremaster: $14.95 to $0.32
2026-08-012026-11-12
regular foil · 100 days tracked · $14.95 → $0.32 (-98%) · low $0.26 · high $24.00
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (The Hobbit #87) in 5 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
CardTraderNM · yesterdayNMregular€0.12yesterday
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$0.15today
CardTraderNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoil€0.14yesterday
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.23today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.30today
First PlayerSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoilCA$0.45yesterday
CardTraderSP · yesterdaySPregular€0.33yesterday
The Comic HunterNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$0.55yesterday
CardTraderSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoil€0.60yesterday
CardTraderMP · foil · yesterdayMPfoil€0.69yesterday

Truncated: 26 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 39 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: legal
  • pioneer: legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 32 lists
  • 44 copies tracked

All printings of Balin, Loremaster

USD · low $0.32 · high $0.59

Set#RarityUSD
The Hobbit#301 · rare301rare$0.59
The Hobbit#87 · rare87rare$0.32